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5168 SANDY COVE SARASOTA FL 34242 Sold 09/19/2025

Sold for $2,400,000
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5168 SANDY COVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 09/19/25 5168 SANDY COVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 09/19/25 5168 SANDY COVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 09/19/25 5168 SANDY COVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 09/19/25

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Overview of 5168 Sandy Cove

4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
1 Car Garage
4,400 Square Feet
2,762SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1976

Beautifully newly upgraded waterfront home on siesta key – 4br | 3ba | canal front | solar-powered discover your private oasis in this beautifully updated two-story home located directly on siesta key island. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and island living — all within an a+ rated school district. Waterfront living at its finest set along a peaceful canal with easy boating access to the intracoastal and gulf of mexico, this home is a dream for water lovers. New roof 2025, new hurricane impact doors & windows 2024, new 10,000 lb boat lift, sea wall, heated pool & spa, whole house generac natural gas generator. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding from your backyard, or simply relax as palm trees sway. Sunset skies paint your view in stunning pastel colors. Thoughtful layout & design the main living space is on the second level, maximizing natural light and treetop views through large new impact sliding glass doors and windows. The florida room and open living areas provide a bright and airy feel, complemented by a dimmer-controlled lighting system. •Primary suite is privately located just off the main living area . •Gourmet kitchen includes a ge elite fridge/freezer and dishwasher, jennair gas stove and microwave, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and stylish finishes. •Additional rooms include a large office, bonus room, and dedicated laundry room—perfect for modern living. Upgrades & features •38-panel solar energy system (installed 2019) •beautifully landscaped even a putting green •ample outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining location, location, location minutes to world-renowned siesta key beach, dining, shopping, and all the conveniences of sarasota for a relaxed coastal atmosphere. This rare move in ready canal-front gem offers a true slice of paradise on one of florida’s most coveted barrier islands.

This luxury single family home was built in 1976 and features 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 4,400 square feet, with 2,762 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 1 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From North Bridge Siesta Dr, Take Higel To Sandy Hook And Turn Left, Then Right On Sandy Cove. From South Bridge Stickney Point, Take Midnight Pass To Mangrove Point, Turn Left, Then Left On Higel, Left On Sandy Hook And Right On Sandy Cove. (2nd Option Through Village, Take Beach Rd, To Ocean Blvd, Right On Treasure Boat Way, Right On Higel, Then Left On Sandy Hook).

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4659177 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Tile

Lot Size

13345

View

Pool, Water view

Construction Materials

Block, Frame

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Furnished

Unfurnished

Exterior Features

Balcony, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac

Property Condition

Completed

Pool Features

Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water

Roof

Shingle

Window Features

Storm Window(s)

Utilities

Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Canal Front

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Room

Fencing

Fenced

Spa Features

Heated, In Ground

Zoning

R S F2

Year Built

1976

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$17,014 (2024)

Legal Description

Lot 25 Sara Sands Unit 3

Property Type

Single Family Home

Direction Faces

East

MLS Number

MFRA4659177

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0081140016-R-N

Days On Market

10

Community Name

Sara Sands

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The payment calculator figures for 5168 Sandy Cove should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $17,014 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $2,600,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

Recent Home Sales near 5168 Sandy Cove

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
5072 HIGEL AVE $Log in to view 4 3/1 4,361SF Sara Sands 10/17/2025
5181 SANDY SHORE AVE $Log in to view 4 3/1 3,858SF Sara Sands 07/29/2025
5169 SANDY SHORE AVE $Log in to view 3 3/1 4,678SF Sara Sands 10/24/2025
5062 SANDY COVE AVE $Log in to view 3 2/0 2,667SF Sara Sands 11/14/2024
472 ISLAND CIR $Log in to view 4 3/2 5,337SF Palm Island 11/13/2024
497 ISLAND CIR $Log in to view 4 3/1 5,208SF Palm Island 07/11/2025
815 PARADISE WAY $Log in to view 4 3/1 4,773SF Siesta Isles 03/26/2025
5412 SIESTA COVE DR $Log in to view 4 3/0 4,648SF Siesta Cove 03/25/2025
5624 CAPE LEYTE DR $Log in to view 4 3/0 3,770SF Siesta Isles 02/21/2025
716 TROPICAL CIR $Log in to view 4 3/1 3,657SF Tropical Circle 05/22/2025
1225 S VIEW DR $Log in to view 4 3/0 3,641SF Siesta Cove 03/26/2025
7147 POINT OF ROCKS CIR $Log in to view 4 3/0 3,425SF Point Of Rocks Sub 03/11/2025

MLS# MFRA4659177 Listing History

07/17/2025 Listed for sale by WAGNER REALTY with MLS# MFRA4659177 with a list price of $2,600,000.
09/19/2025 Sold For $2,400,000 by Jon Sullivan with KW SUNCOAST.

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This listing of 5168 Sandy Cove Sarasota FL 34242 was last updated on 2025-09-20 09:44:02. Listing courtesy of WAGNER REALTY.
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