5515 Contento Dr

Sarasota, FL 34242

$1,800,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,223 Sq. Ft.
$810 / Sq. Ft.
2,223
Sq. Ft.
$810
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 7/25/24Virtual Tour
Sold 7/25/24Virtual Tour

Description

The moment you step into this home it presents itself with a tastefully done interior decor and captivating views of a large basin on the Grand Canal. This Coastal island neighborhood is unique since all the homes are nestled on the water! Take a 3.5 block stroll to the number one beach in the U. S with sand like powdered sugar and turquoise Gulf of Mexico waters. Fun and safe place to raise a family with minimal traffic and four Cul-De-Sac ending roads in this neighborhood for family to walk and...The moment you step into this home it presents itself with a tastefully done interior decor and captivating views of a large basin on the Grand Canal. This Coastal island neighborhood is unique since all the homes are nestled on the water! Take a 3.5 block stroll to the number one beach in the U. S with sand like powdered sugar and turquoise Gulf of Mexico waters. Fun and safe place to raise a family with minimal traffic and four Cul-De-Sac ending roads in this neighborhood for family to walk and bike safetly. East facing rear yard gives your patio some shade in the hot afternoons and yet a nice sunrise to wake up too in the morning. A Screened pool to refresh yourself after a day out on the boat. There is a boat lift which is situated to one side of the lot that allows for you to see more of the relaxing water views. The low maintenance roofing is made of Aluminum, but made to look like barrel tile. There are Lexan hurricane panels for windows and doors. . A nice sized inside laundry room is in a convenient location. There is a cozey side patio to take your morning coffee and a sunning patio next to the pool. The yard has relaxing paths and a calming feeling with the Zen style landscape design. Take a look at the photos, then the videos link, and do a walk through yourself with the matterport link option. I believe you will get a good idea of the quality and style of this home before you make your appointment to get the wonderful feeling that this home will present you the moment you arrive! Make your appointment today!
  1. Listed by David Butler Jr • RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
    P: (941)-350-9503 djbutler@comcast.net

Property Details for 5515 Contento Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
SIESTA ISLES
Township
37S
Garage Spaces
2
View
Pool, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Canal
LISTING UPDATED: 07/25/2024 09:34 AM

Property Details for 5515 Contento Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4611334
Days on Market16
Taxes$12,036 / year
HOA Fees$150 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1966
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,500 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, David Butler Jr

Sold By COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Lynn Brown, LLC

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Building Information for 5515 Contento Drive

Stories1Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,788 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,773

Property Taxes

$1,003

HOA Dues

$13

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Property Information for 5515 Contento Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 2958.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Special Community Restrictions
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Take Midnight Pass to Shadowlawn, go left at the T to the Stop sign then go right, over the bridge, Right on Contento Dr. to 5515 on your right. Look for the artfully unique mailbox.
  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Siesta Isles
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5515
  • Street Name: Contento
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Tax Book Number: 17-39
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 256 SIESTA ISLES UNIT 8
  • Tax Lot: 256
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: Large Saltwater Basin view on Grand Canal with access to the ICW and Gulf of Mexico.
  • Lot Features: FloodZone, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 98 x 114 x 98 x 117
  • Parcel Number: 0082160032
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Grand Canal-Siesta Key
  • Water Extras: Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: RSF2
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 2223
  • Lot Dimensions: 98 x 114 x 98 x 117
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1966
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 12
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Wood, Dock w/Electric, Lift
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 10000
  • Dock Dimensions: 10x2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 98
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Property History for 5515 Contento Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537466666

$1,800,000

+11.0% / yr

Jul 25, 2024

Sold

MFRMLS #A4611334

$1,800,000—
Jun 6, 2024

Pending

MFRMLS #A4611334

—
May 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4611334

$1,895,000—
Mar 12, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618033651

$925,000

+2.2% / yr

Mar 12, 2018

Sold

MFRMLS #A4194719

$925,000—
Feb 12, 2018

Pending

MFRMLS #A4194719

—
Aug 21, 2017

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4194719

$1,050,000—
Dec 14, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #82170985

$650,000—
Sep 28, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #79231254

$650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537466666

$1,800,000

+11.0% / yr

07/25/2024

Sold

MFRMLS #A4611334

$1,800,000
06/06/2024

Pending

MFRMLS #A4611334

—
05/21/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4611334

$1,895,000
03/12/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618033651

$925,000

+2.2% / yr

03/12/2018

Sold

MFRMLS #A4194719

$925,000
02/12/2018

Pending

MFRMLS #A4194719

—
08/21/2017

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4194719

$1,050,000
12/14/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #82170985

$650,000
09/28/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #79231254

$650,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5515 Contento Drive

Taxable ValueLand$950,300Additions$258,300Total$1,208,600
Tax Record2025$13,482 ($1,124 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,245 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,245 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated2011ZoningSKOD; RSF2CountySARASOTAAPN0082-16-0032

Schools near 5515 Contento Drive

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Brookside Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sarasota High School
Public - 9 to 12
Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Brookside Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota High School
Public9 to 12

Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, David Butler Jr

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