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5531 CONTENTO DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34242 Sold 03/28/2025

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5531 CONTENTO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 03/28/25 5531 CONTENTO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 03/28/25 5531 CONTENTO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 03/28/25 5531 CONTENTO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 03/28/25

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Overview of 5531 Contento Dr

5 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
3 Car Garage
5,412 Square Feet
3,653SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1966

Don't miss this home for sale in Siesta Isles! One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This property is priced to sell! Situated on one of the most beautiful boat basins on the island providing exceptional open serene views. Ideally poised on a generous 16,000+ sq ft lot close to the world-renowned siesta key beach, this home offers easy access to powdery white sands and breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy the convenience of siesta village which provides nearby shops and restaurants with a variety of dining and shopping options minutes away. This home is perfect for multi-generational families or those wanting separate yet attached guest quarters. The second floor addition was added in 2008 with a separate entrance making the perfect in-law suite or 2 br guest quarters. The home is equipped with a majority of hurricane rated windows and sliding doors. There's an opportunity for a dock at a designated cut-in on the seawall. A large oak tree with a tree swing adds a touch of nostalgia and provides the perfect spot to reflect on the lovely water views. Inside, the home is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Five generously sized bedrooms ensure comfort and privacy for family and guests. The living areas are generously sized for entertaining with views of the water. The oversized 3 car garage has expansive storage. Step outside to your private oasis, where the expansive outdoor spaces are perfect for enjoying the florida sunshine. A stunning pool and outdoor entertaining area offer the ideal setting for al fresco dining, lounging, and hosting gatherings with friends and family. Beautiful mature trees adorn the lot and the circular drive offers convenient access. This stunning Siesta Isles home is a rare find, offering the best of siesta key living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new waterfront paradise. Storms caused only minor exterior damage with a skim of wind-blown water in garage.

This luxury single family home was built in 1966 and features 5 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 5,412 square feet, with 3,653 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 3 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From The North Bridge To Siesta Key, Follow Higel Avenue To Midnight Pass Road And Bear Left At Traffic Light. Turn Right On Shadow Lawn Way. From The Stickney Point Bridge To Siesta Key, Turn Right Onto Midnight Pass Road, Bear Right At Traffic Light, Turn Left On Shadow Lawn Way. From Shadow Lawn Way, Turn Left On Shadow Lawn Drive, Right On Contento Drive, Over Small Bridge, Bear Right On Contento Dr And The Property Is On The Right.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4617570 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Electric

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Parking

Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage

Lot Size

16200

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Stucco

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Storage

Lot Features

Paved

Property Condition

Completed

Pool Features

In Ground

Roof

Tile

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Canal-Saltwater

Water Body Name

G R A N D C A N A L

Laundry

In Garage

Zoning

R S F2

Year Built

1966

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$10,727 (2023)

Legal Description

Lot 258 Siesta Isles Unit 8

Property Type

Single Family Home

HOA Fees

$150 /Annually

Community Features

Deed Restrictions

Direction Faces

North

MLS Number

MFRA4617570

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0082160034-R-N

Days On Market

212

Community Name

Siesta Isles

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The payment calculator figures for 5531 Contento Dr 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 2023 which are $10,727 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $2,195,000 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 5531 Contento Dr

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
5376 SHADOW LAWN DR $Log in to view 4 4/1 4,457SF Siesta Isles 06/30/2025
815 PARADISE WAY $Log in to view 4 3/1 4,773SF Siesta Isles 03/26/2025
5624 CAPE LEYTE DR $Log in to view 4 3/0 3,770SF Siesta Isles 02/21/2025
1014 CONTENTO ST $Log in to view 4 2/2 3,711SF Siesta Isles 07/28/2025
5613 CAPE LEYTE DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,334SF Siesta Isles 09/24/2024
5544 CONTENTO DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,224SF Siesta Isles 09/20/2024
5602 CAPE LEYTE DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,093SF Siesta Isles 04/25/2025
822 PARADISE WAY $Log in to view 3 2/1 2,799SF Siesta Isles 05/07/2025
5402 SHADOW LAWN DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 2,637SF Siesta Isles 06/30/2025
5537 CAPE LEYTE DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 2,583SF Siesta Isles 01/22/2025
4815 FEATHERBED LN $Log in to view 5 4/0 5,296SF Harmony Sub 08/12/2025
8037 MIDNIGHT PASS RD $Log in to view 5 4/0 5,273SF Mira Mar Sub 02/12/2025

MLS# MFRA4617570 Listing History

08/06/2024 Listed for sale by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY with MLS# MFRA4617570 with a list price of $2,450,000.
03/28/2025 Sold For $1,800,000 by Denise Mei with MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

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This listing of 5531 Contento Dr Sarasota FL 34242 was last updated on 2025-03-31 10:44:02. Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.
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