One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This single-family residence at 5531 Downham Meadows in Sarasota, FL is a move-in ready home in The Meadows, an award-winning master-planned community. The property, built in 1993, features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2,004 sq. ft. of living space. Key recent updates enhance the home's comfort and efficiency: New hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors installed in 2024, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency. New attic insulation added in 2023. The pool cage was repainted and rescreened in 2024. The pool pump was replaced in 2024. Interior Features: The home boasts an open floor plan with dramatic 12-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. Interior amenities include tile flooring throughout, a large kitchen with solid-surface countertops, a breakfast nook overlooking the pool, and an inside utility room. The owner's suite has direct lanai access via sliding glass doors, dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Exterior & Community Amenities: The exterior features mature landscaping, a paver driveway, a tile roof, and a private, screened lanai with an in-ground, heated pool and spa overlooking a shimmering lake and golf course. The property is conveniently located just minutes from the University Town Center, I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the area's world-class beaches.
Sold for $665,000
$665,000
5531 Downham Mdws, Sarasota, FL 34235
3beds
2,004sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.3 Acres Lot
$660,800 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$3,951 Estimated rent
Home value
$660,800
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Private screened lanaiAbundant natural lightOpen floor planGarden tubTile roofNew hurricane-impact windowsSliding doors
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Listed by:
Virginia Heidersberger 941-894-4485,
SIESTA KEY RENTAL GENIE INC 941-894-4485
Bought with:
Robert Krasow, 3379560
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4670171
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, No Closet
- Level: First
Great room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x20
Kitchen
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,710
- Total interior livable area: 2,004 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Water
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 0036140034
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: DEVONSHIRE PLACE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $79 monthly
- HOA name: Lisa Compton
- HOA phone: 941-377-2300
- Second HOA name: Meadows Community Association
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $526,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,047
- Date on market: 11/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 98 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $665,000-3.6%$332/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Pending sale | $690,000$344/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $690,000$344/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Pending sale | $690,000$344/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Price change | $690,000-1.4%$344/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,999+68.7%$349/sqft |
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| 7/7/2017 | Sold | $415,000-3.5%$207/sqft |
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| 4/15/2017 | Price change | $429,900-3.4%$215/sqft |
Source: EXP REALTY LLC #A4181300 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $445,000+32.8%$222/sqft |
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| 4/4/2003 | Sold | $335,000+26.4%$167/sqft |
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| 3/3/1994 | Sold | $265,000$132/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,148 +4.9% | $159,345 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,047 +6.1% | $154,854 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,930 +1.5% | $150,344 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,901 +7.1% | $145,965 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,775 +0.6% | $141,714 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,763 +4.7% | $139,757 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,684 | $136,615 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,684 +3.5% | $134,068 -47.7% |
| 2017 | $1,628 -49% | $256,431 -21.2% |
| 2016 | $3,194 -1.8% | $325,400 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $3,254 +0.4% | $306,000 +25.5% |
| 2014 | $3,241 +0.1% | $243,775 |
| 2013 | $3,237 +2.7% | $243,775 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $3,151 -7.9% | $239,700 -9.2% |
| 2011 | $3,422 -12.6% | $264,000 -9.7% |
| 2010 | $3,913 -16.1% | $292,300 -8.6% |
| 2009 | $4,662 | $319,900 -13.6% |
| 2008 | $4,662 -6% | $370,300 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $4,960 | $380,809 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $371,521 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $360,700 +14.7% |
| 2004 | $5,056 +13.8% | $314,400 +19.1% |
| 2003 | $4,444 +5.2% | $263,900 +5.9% |
| 2002 | $4,226 +7.8% | $249,100 +2.9% |
| 2001 | $3,919 +0.5% | $242,100 +1% |
| 2000 | $3,901 | $239,600 |
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Neighborhood: The Meadows
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Gocio Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Booker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gocio Elementary
- Middle: Booker Middle
- High: Booker High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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