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Listing Details for MLS #A4655054
5897 Carriage Drive, Sarasota, Fl

Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota

SOLD for $561,000 on March 4, 2026

Listing Price: $599,900Sold Price: $561,000Sold Price/List Price: 94%
Sold Price/Original List Price: 83.11%Days on Market: 230Cumulative Days on Market: 512

Description of Property

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. WOW!!! PRICED TO SELL IN THE GORGEOUS COMMUNITY OF MEADOW LAKE IN MOTE RANCH WITH ACCESS TO THE BRADEN RIVER! A MUST SEE meticulously maintained four bedroom Mote Ranch gem on one of the best homesites in Meadow Lake with a new tile roof installed in 2018! Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive and enter through the double front doors with sweeping long lake views beyond the over-sized rear yard. Gorgeous tropical landscaping, new interior paint, rich tile floors, newly updated bathrooms with stunning quartz countertops, updated fixtures, lovely kitchen granite countertops and newer stainless appliances are just some of the improvements recently completed. Volume ceilings and the open, airy split bedroom plan make this the perfect home for full time or seasonal residents looking for plenty of room to spread out. Sip your morning coffee or evening beverage on the screened brick paver pool deck while watching the abundant bird life along the lake's edge. The fully pocketing family room sliding glass doors invite the warm Florida breezes to flow through bringing the outdoors in and lead you to the sparkling water of your own private pool. River access is found at the community center that includes a resident only kayak launch, fishing dock, community pool and playground. Located in one of the best school districts in Manatee County, Mote Ranch is close to the areas finest beaches, University Town Center mall, Benderson Park, shopping, dining and entertainment venues the Suncoast has to offer. This is a must see so schedule your private showing today!The average asking price for a 4 bedroom/2 bath single family residence in this Zip code is $712,571. This single family residence is listed at about 84% of the average asking price. There are 5 4 bedroom/2 bath homes between $450,000 and $750,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »

Property Details At A Glance

Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Mote Ranch Village I
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,116
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,562
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $234
Year built: 1993
Annual Tax: $3,416

HOA Fee: $290 Quarterly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.

Association Fee Includes:

  • Common Area Taxes
  • Community Pool
  • Manager
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Recreational Facilities

Interior Features:

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Central Vacuum
  • Eating Space In Kitchen
  • High Ceilings
  • Open Floorplan
  • Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Split Bedroom
  • Stone Counters
  • Thermostat
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances:

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Additional Rooms:

  • Florida Room
  • Great Room
  • Inside Utility

Flooring:

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl

Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room

Schools

Elementary School: Robert E Willis Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Braden River Middle
High School: Braden River High

Pool & Waterfront Info

Private Pool: Yes

Pool Features:

  • Gunite
  • In Ground
  • Screen Enclosure

Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: River
Water Name: BRADEN RIVER

Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private, Fishing Pier

Exterior & Construction

Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile

Exterior Features:
  • Hurricane Shutters
  • Irrigation System
  • Private Mailbox
  • Rain Gutters
  • Sidewalk
  • Sliding Doors
  • Sprinkler Metered

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
View: Pool, Water

Utilities:

  • BB/HS Internet Available
  • Cable Connected
  • Electricity Connected
  • Public
  • Sewer Connected
  • Sprinkler Meter
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Connected

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Community Features:

  • Dock
  • Fishing
  • Private Boat Ramp
  • River
  • Water Access
  • Association Recreation - Owned
  • Clubhouse
  • Deed Restrictions
  • No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking
  • Park
  • Playground
  • Pool
  • Sidewalks

Association Amenities:

  • Clubhouse
  • Fence Restrictions
  • Park
  • Playground
  • Pool
  • Vehicle Restrictions

Lot Information

Lot Features:

  • Corner Lot
  • In County
  • Landscaped
  • Near Golf Course
  • Oversized Lot
  • Sidewalk

Lot Size (acres): 0.25
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,846 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 118 x 155 x 138 x 35
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: North

Legal Description & Other Information

Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 1920404157
Zoning: PDR/WPE/
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 82 VILLAGE I MOTE RANCH SUB PI#19204.0415/7
Section: 22
Range: 18E

 

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