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Manatee 34243
5897 CARRIAGE DRIVE
$561,000
● House - Off Market

5897 CARRIAGE DRIVE

SARASOTA, FL 34243
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
2,562 Ft²
$3,521
Est. Monthly
$290
HOA / Fees
5.20%
Cap Rate

About This Property

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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!
Unit Size
2,562 Ft²
Days on Market
265 days
Land Size
0.25 acres
Price per sqft
$234
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$285
HOA Dues
$290
Year Built
1993

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Last updated: 9 months ago (Stellar MLS #A4655054)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 4, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jan 29, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Dec 23, 2025 Price Decreased $599,900
↓ $19K (3.1%)
Price Decreased
Nov 11, 2025 Price Decreased $619,000
↓ $26K (4%)
Price Decreased
Jul 31, 2025 Price Decreased $645,000
↓ $5K (0.8%)
Price Decreased
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1993
  • Effective Year Built: 1995
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 14
  • Building Condition: 7
  • Building Quality: 9
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 4
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 5
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 462
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 59
  • Porch Type: 111
  • Pool Type: 8
  • Location Influence Type: 118

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,846
  • Total Building Area: 3,116
  • Gross Building Area: 3,116
  • Building Area: 2,562
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,562
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MOTE RANCH VILLAGE I
  • Land Acres: 0000000249
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 82 VILLAGE I MOTE RANCH SUB PI#19204.0415/7

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Manatee County School District
  • School Tax School District: MCPA&MCPS
  • Census Tract: 000808

Zoning

  • Zoning: PD-R

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 44C
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 01920400
  • Parcel: 19204-0415-7
  • Lot: 82
  • Meridian: SEC 22 TWN 35S RNG 18E
  • Municipality: UNINCORPORATED
  • Latitude: 27.4184
  • Longitude: -82.4861

    Address

  • Full Address: 5897 Carriage Dr
  • Address - House Number: 5897
  • Address - Street Name: Carriage
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Sarasota
  • Carrier Code: R034
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3867
  • Zip Code: 34243

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 2,562
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $325,113
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 303

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2481
  • Valuation Date: Jan 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 65
  • Final Value: 780,735
  • High Value: 974,497
  • Low Value: 586,973

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $461,473
  • Market Land Value: $56,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $405,373

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $240,839

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 07, 2001
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 17, 2001
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: VAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5897 Carriage Drive built and last sold?
The property at 5897 Carriage Drive was built in 1993 and last sold on Dec 7, 2001 for $189,500.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 5897 Carriage Drive is $606,468.
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