by Global Lifestyle Properties

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$715,000
● House - Off Market

5545 DOWNHAM MEADOWS

SARASOTA, FL 34235
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
3,087 Ft²
$4,766
Est. Monthly
$268
HOA / Fees
3.93%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Breathtaking scenery and peace of mind in this spacious 4-bedroom-plus-office pool home, ideally positioned in The Meadows, a 1,600-acre oasis in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations.

From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring ceilings and expansive disappearing sliders that open to a covered lanai, heated pool and spa, all perched above serene ponds and a picturesque golf course. The backdrop is nothing short of breathtaking plus, you'll enjoy peace of mind with impact windows throughout.

The thoughtful layout offers privacy and space for everyone. At the heart of the home, the kitchen shines with white cabinetry, abundant counter space, a breakfast bar, and family room.

The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Adjacent is a versatile office space. Across the home, one wing features two bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and two full bathrooms. A separate 12x16 bonus room creates the perfect space for guests, hobbies, or a media room.

Designed to embrace Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this home invites you to unwind: take a dip in the pool after a round of golf, host a weekend barbecue, or soak under the stars in the spa.

This fabulous pool home is ready for your personal touch and a quick ride to all the fun The Meadows has to offer.

The Meadows, 1,600 park-like acres in an enviable location, is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of trails, fun activities, fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, dining venues plus, pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. You'll live near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle!

2024 pool heater, 2024 tile roof, 2019 A/C system, impact windows, front door and lanai have hurricane screens, irrigation well, above flood plain in flood zone X.
Unit Size
3,087 Ft²
Days on Market
28 days
Land Size
0.27 acres
Price per sqft
$251
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$692
HOA Dues
$268
Year Built
1993

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Last updated: 2 years ago (Stellar MLS #A4645651)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 21, 2025 Sold
Sold
Mar 30, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Mar 24, 2025 Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY $775,000
Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
May 1, 2014 Sold
Sold
Oct 5, 1999 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1993
  • Effective Year Built: 2008
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 5
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 3
  • Roof Shape Type: 8
  • Roof Cover Type: 4
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 550
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 5
  • Porch Type: 102
  • Pool Type: 8
  • Location Influence Type: 125

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11,606
  • Total Building Area: 3,637
  • Gross Building Area: 3,637
  • Building Area: 3,087
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,087
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: DEVONSHIRE PLACE
  • Land Acres: 0000000266
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 001
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 5 DEVONSHIRE PLACE

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Sarasota County School District
  • School Tax School District: A055 F052 G054
  • Census Tract: 001204

Zoning

  • Zoning: RSF2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 25A
  • Account Number: 0036140035
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 2493
  • Parcel: 0036-14-0035
  • Lot: 5
  • Meridian: SEC 12 TWN 36S RNG 18E
  • Municipality: SARASOTA COUNTY
  • Latitude: 27.3597
  • Longitude: -82.4593

    Address

  • Full Address: 5545 Downham Mdws
  • Address - House Number: 5545
  • Address - Street Name: Downham
  • Address - Suffix Type: Mdws
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Sarasota
  • Carrier Code: C087
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 0971
  • Zip Code: 34235

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 4,121
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $807,582
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 0100

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1754
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 855,690
  • High Value: 1,005,862
  • Low Value: 705,518

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $734,400
  • Market Land Value: $190,400
  • Market Improvement Value: $544,000

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $734,400
  • Assessed Land Value: $190,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $544,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 30, 2014
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 01, 2014
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2014050929
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 05, 1999
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 05, 1999
  • Previous Sale Amount: $370,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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The property at 5545 Downham Meadows was built in 1993 and last sold on Apr 30, 2014 for $460,000.
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