6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34241
Active327 days on marketListed Sep 9, 2025MLS #A4664560
About this home
6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE
Competitively priced, this stunning White Star farmhouse-style home in Grand Park offers the perfect blend of comfort and design. The north-facing backyard keeps the home cool while providing sunshine on the lanai, which includes a gas hook-up for grilling. Tall privacy hedges line the paved walking trail just beyond the backyard, creating a peaceful, custom-landscaped feel. Enjoy quick, walking-distance access to the Grand Park clubhouse and community amenities directly from the trail. Interior highlights include impact glass windows, 8-foot interior doors, a double-door den, walk-in pantry, recessed ceilings, wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and wood-look tile flooring throughout. This home combines high-quality finishes, energy efficiency, and a desirable location—all at a great value in Grand Park.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,064
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2025
Year built
One
Levels
$286
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$4,001 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,001/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−6.9%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$286 vs $343
Days on market
327 vs 58 typical
Where $286/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Grand Park
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Grand Park — neighborhood snapshot
Population
964
Median age
47
Median income
$166,734
Median home value
$720,200
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
110
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
152 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 5% below the SARASOTA 34241 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$700,000
6555 BIG BAYOU DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,064 sqft · $339/sqft · 34 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$675,000
10150 CRYSTAL ISLES CIRCLE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,309 sqft · $292/sqft · 147 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$711,500
10158 CRYSTAL ISLES CIRCLE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,332 sqft · $305/sqft · 166 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,001/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $330/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $330 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $1,276. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $589,990, this home is listed about 4% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6568 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
Sarasota Middle School (middle), Lakeview Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34241 market on paper
$589,990 is 5% below the SARASOTA 34241 median of $618,942, and at $286/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $496.
02Time on market is leverage
327 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Sarasota Middle School, Lakeview Elementary School, Riverview High School — Sarasota Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $605,990, now $589,990 — a $16K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC. · John Neal. MLS #A4664560.
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