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    • Price cut: $14K (2/21)
    $485,000

    5968 Rachele Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243

    3beds
    1,598sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    8,628 Square Feet Lot
    $469,500 Zestimate®
    $304/sqft
    $95/mo HOA

    What's special

    Heated saltwater poolCorian countertopsCustom built bamboo barOpen floor planHigh end appliancesKinetico water filtration systemWood burning fireplace
    Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Sarasota living at it's finest! Enjoy the heated saltwater pool, (2018) with a panoramic pool cage, that features darker screens for added privacy and brand new cabana curtains. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that the roof was replaced in 2021 and a new HVAC system was installed in 2025. Entertain in Jimmy Buffet style behind your custom built bamboo bar that stays with the house! The lanai has 1100 sq. ft. which gives ample space for grilling out, dining table and lounge chairs to soak up the sun. The exterior has just been repainted. The living room has cathedral ceilings with a wood burning fireplace! Throughout this open floor plan is oak and travertine flooring (2019). The beautifully updated kitchen features custom wood cabinetry kitchen, with pull out shelves, and high end appliances. Corian countertops and a Kinetico water filtration system, (2018). Updated primary bedroom has private access to the pool with French doors, cathedral ceiling, walk in custom closet with plenty of storage. The primary bath has dual sinks and granite countertops (2020) and walk in shower. Just minutes away from University Mall and I-75. SRQ airport is just down the road. Easy drive to beaches and Nathan Benderson Park. Enjoy the Longwood Run athletic center for tennis, lap pool and workout center. Start living the dream with this updated modern Florida home!
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 22, 2026 at 12:01pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Joe Martini 678-468-1340,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411,

    Jo Alese Martini 770-605-3503,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4675765MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 124.3 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.3x11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 124.3 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.3x11
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Water Closet/Priv Toilet, Linen Closet
      • Level: First
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 1176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28x42
      Den
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x10
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x7
      Great room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 304 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x16
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Travertine, Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,698
      • Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
      Lot
      • Size: 8,628 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0016120003
      • Zoning: RSF1
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Deed Restrictions
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: LONGWOOD RUN PH 3 PT A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Common Area Taxes, Reserve Fund, Manager, Private Road
      • HOA fee: $95 monthly
      • HOA name: Tracy Ashby/Longwood Run Subdivision Assoc
      • Second HOA name: Longwood Run Master Association
      • Second HOA phone: 941-554-8838
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $304/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $432,400
      • Annual tax amount: $5,406
      • Date on market: 1/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $469,500

        $446,000 - $493,000

        $3,222/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/21/2026Pending sale$485,000-2.8%$304/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675765 Report a problem
        2/4/2026Price change$499,000-2.2%$312/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675765 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Listed for sale$510,000+54.6%$319/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4675765 Report a problem
        1/12/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Stellar MLS Report a problem
        7/21/2020Price change$3,900-22%$2/sqft
        Source: MEDWAY REALTY #A4470862 Report a problem
        7/2/2020Listed for rent$5,000$3/sqft
        Source: MEDWAY REALTY #A4470862 Report a problem
        6/19/2020Sold$329,777-1.6%$206/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/27/2020Pending sale$335,000$210/sqft
        Source: PIKE BROKERAGE #A4465892 Report a problem
        4/27/2020Listed for sale$335,000-4.2%$210/sqft
        Source: PIKE BROKERAGE #A4465892 Report a problem
        2/24/2020Listing removed$349,777$219/sqft
        Source: PIKE BROKERAGE #A4458525 Report a problem
        2/12/2020Price change$349,777-2.2%$219/sqft
        Source: PIKE BROKERAGE #A4458525 Report a problem
        2/2/2020Listed for sale$357,703-1.8%$224/sqft
        Source: PIKE BROKERAGE #A4458525 Report a problem
        6/24/2019Listing removed$364,444$228/sqft
        Source: TREND REALTY #A4433762 Report a problem
        4/27/2019Price change$364,444-1.4%$228/sqft
        Source: TREND REALTY #A4433762 Report a problem
        4/18/2019Listed for sale$369,444+49.6%$231/sqft
        Source: TREND REALTY #A4433762 Report a problem
        10/14/2015Sold$247,000+3.3%$155/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4129242 Report a problem
        8/10/2015Listed for sale$239,000+71.9%$150/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A4129242 Report a problem
        9/18/1997Sold$139,000$87/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,632 +3.6%$424,855 +10%
        2024$5,436 +4.7%$386,232 +10%
        2023$5,193 +2.8%$351,120 +10%
        2022$5,053 +29.2%$319,200 +12.4%
        2021$3,911 +16.4%$284,000 +4.9%
        2020$3,359 +0.9%$270,700 -0.4%
        2019$3,327 $271,874 +17.2%
        2018$3,327 +17.8%$231,973 +6.7%
        2017$2,826 +51.9%$217,371 +2.1%
        2016$1,860 $212,900 +15.5%
        2015$1,860 $184,400 +28.4%
        2014$1,860 +0.7%$143,614
        2013$1,847 +2.7%$143,614 +1.7%
        2012$1,797 +4.7%$141,213 +3%
        2011$1,717 -9.5%$137,100 -6.5%
        2010$1,897 +4.3%$146,600 -1.2%
        2009$1,819 $148,393 +0.1%
        2008$1,819 -1.7%$148,245 +5.8%
        2007$1,851 $140,141 +2.5%
        2006-- $136,723 +3%
        2005-- $132,741 +3%
        2004$1,904 -0.8%$128,875 +1.9%
        2003$1,919 +0.1%$126,472 +2.4%
        2002$1,917 +7.5%$123,508 +1.6%
        2001$1,783 +2.2%$121,563 +3%
        2000$1,745 $118,022

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,084/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2476
        Property taxes
        $513
        HOA Fees
        $95
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Longwood Run

          Getting around

          11 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          22 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          55 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Emma E. Booker 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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