David Ramirez
$1,599,999$1,795,0003 bd3 ba1,788 sqft$895 /sqft$10,884 /mo all-in ↓

5507 CONTENTO DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34242

Active155 days on marketListed Feb 20, 2026MLS #A4683288

Reduced $195KWaterfrontPrivate poolFully furnishedSingle Family ResidenceSIESTA ISLES

About this home

5507 CONTENTO DRIVE

A BOATER'S DREAM! Welcome to your Siesta Key waterfront dream home on a third of an acre lot! Private dock with a 7,000lb boat lift on a wide part of the Grand Canal! Move right in and start enjoying the island lifestyle! This home features great water view on the widest part of the canal! Brand new landscaping and freshly painted exterior. Sold furnished with a few exceptions. The heated pool and panoramic pool cage create a serene setting. Mostly Hurricane rated windows, new dishwasher and refrigerator, wine refrigerator, custom wood cabinets, granite counters and breakfast bar. Tile floors and engineered wood, built-out closets, open floor plan, 2 car garage, circular driveway, outdoor shower. 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms plus laundry room. A few blocks from world famous SIESTA BEACH, short drive to downtown Sarasota, St Armand's, Lido and much more. ***THIS HOME HAS NOT HAD ANY STORM DAMAGE AND NO FLOODING.****BASE ELEVATION 10 Ft***SELLER MOTIVATED***

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1,788

Sqft

0.32 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

1969

Year built

One

Levels

$895

Per sqft

Private poolWaterfrontPool & Water viewFurnishedPets allowed

Inside

FlooringCeramic Tile · Engineered Hardwood
AppliancesDishwasher · Disposal · Dryer · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Washer
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · Kitchen/Family Room Combo · Living Room/Dining Room Combo · Open Floorplan · Solid Surface Counters · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryInside · Laundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FurnishedFurnished

Outside & construction

RoofTile
ConstructionBlock · Stucco
FoundationSlab
ViewPool · Water
FacesEast
ExteriorOutdoor Shower

Community & fees

HOA fee$200/mo
Taxes (2025)$15,484/yr
PetsYes

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesPublic
WaterPublic

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.

$10,884 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$8,634
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$600
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$1,290
HOA fee — from the listing$200
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeConventionalDown payment10% · $160,000Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

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

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Run your own numbers

Loan type

FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.

Down payment10% · $160,000
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$10,884/mo

Principal & interest$8,634
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$600
Property taxes (actual bill)$1,290
HOA / condo fee$200
Est. insurance$160

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.

List $1.6M
$888KedgeAI estimate $1,112,106 · range $925K$1.5M$1.7M

vs edgeAI estimate

+43.9%

$/sqft vs Sarasota actives

$895 vs $330

Days on market

155 vs 58 typical

Where $895/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives

229
61
30
27 · this home
19
34
$153–391$391–629$629–867$867–1105$1105–1344$1344+

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 Sarasota Beach

Map of 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE inside its neighborhood boundary

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa73 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →

Sarasota Beach — neighborhood snapshot

Population

1,618

Median age

66

Median income

$128,627

Median home value

$1,096,296

Avg household

2

Households w/ children

91%

For the school run

Sarasota County School District

ElementaryPhillippi Shores Elementary School★★★★★
MiddleBrookside Middle School★★★★★
HighSarasota High School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Sarasota market

Seller’s marketBalanced6.0 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$470K$470K

Sarasota median sold, yr/yr

95.1%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

151 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 220% above the SARASOTA 34242 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

CurrentPrice reduced to $1,599,999 $195K
Feb 20, 2026Listed at $1,795,000 · 155 days on market since
1969Built · SIESTA ISLES

Reality check

What actually sold near 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

1002 GLEBE LANESold · May ’26

$1,050,000

1002 GLEBE LANE · same community

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · $581/sqft · 64 DOM

5353 SHADOW LAWN DRIVESold · Jun ’26

$933,000

5353 SHADOW LAWN DRIVE · same community

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · $585/sqft · 1 DOM

5215 CAPE LEYTE DRIVESold · Dec ’25

$1,400,000

5215 CAPE LEYTE DRIVE · same community

3 bd · 3 ba · 2,027 sqft · $691/sqft · 55 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.

David Ramirez

Your agent

David Ramirez

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

5507 CONTENTO DRIVE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE?+

With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $10,884/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $200/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 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE?+

The association fee works out to $200 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $15,484. 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 5507 CONTENTO 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 $1,599,999, this home is listed about 181% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 5507 CONTENTO DRIVE?+

Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle), Sarasota High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.

The brief

Five things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$1,599,999 runs 220% above the SARASOTA 34242 median.

02Waterfront living

This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.

03Time on market is leverage

155 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.

04Strong assigned schools

Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Brookside Middle School, Sarasota High School — Phillippi Shores Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

05The price has already moved

Listed at $1,795,000, now $1,599,999 — a $195K cut. The full history is in the market section below.

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