5361 SIESTA CT, SARASOTA, FL, 34242
Active225 days on marketListed Dec 12, 2025MLS #TB8455948
About this home
5361 SIESTA CT
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Experience tranquility and peace of mind in Siesta Key! Located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Siesta Cove, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been meticulously maintained and generously updated. The current owners completed extensive renovations including a newly remodeled primary bathroom, a custom locally handcrafted iron front door, and stunning iron interior doors with switchable privacy glass in both full baths. Peace of mind is paramount here: the home features new hurricane-rated windows, doors, skylights, and garage door. Further structural updates include a new flat roof connecting to the pool cage with new wood framing and super gutters. Additional upgrades include a brand new AC, pool conversion to a heated saltwater system, pre-wiring for security cameras, elegant alabaster chandeliers, a new Café dishwasher, and more. Situated at a high point on Siesta Key, this home experienced no flood water intrusion or damage during the historic 2024 hurricane season. The split-bedroom floor plan features pocket sliding doors throughout that practically vanish to create a seamless integration with the sprawling, travertine-floored screened lanai and pool—perfect for entertaining or filling the house with fresh Florida air. Mature tropical landscaping surrounds the home, accentuating the outdoor oasis while providing exceptional privacy. Inside, cathedral ceilings and skylights amplify the spacious, open atmosphere. From the kitchen’s quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, gas cooktop, and stainless appliances to the stunning granite-accented gas fireplace, every inch of this home exudes quality craftsmanship and luxury. You will love the large laundry room, fully equipped with a sink and cabinetry matching the kitchen's high standards and aesthetic. The fourth bedroom is a private retreat located above the spacious, high-ceiling two-car garage; fully permitted by the current owners, it features its own mini-split system for comfort. Additional conveniences include a whole-home water softener, reverse osmosis kitchen filter, irrigation system, and outdoor shower. With glowing landscape lighting and the colorful Florida sky, this home is absolutely stunning at twilight. The icing on the cake is the location—just one mile from pristine beaches! Make an appointment today to experience the perfect balance of form and function in this incredible Siesta Key home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,774
Sqft
0.3 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1987
Year built
One
Levels
$721
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.
$12,867 /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
$12,867/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
−5.4%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$721 vs $330
Days on market
225 vs 58 typical
Where $721/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 Siesta Cove
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →
Siesta Cove — neighborhood snapshot
Population
163
Median age
66
Median income
$113,065
Median home value
$1,324,400
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
4%
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)
150 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 300% above the SARASOTA 34242 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5361 SIESTA CT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$2,625,000
5236 SIESTA COVE DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,254 sqft · $617/sqft · 258 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$3,900,000
5326 SIESTA COVE DRIVE · same community
5 bd · 6 ba · 4,435 sqft · $879/sqft · 39 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$1,650,000
436 CANAL ROAD UNIT A
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,756 sqft · $599/sqft · 93 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 5361 SIESTA CT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5361 SIESTA CT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to David's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
5361 SIESTA CT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5361 SIESTA CT?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $12,867/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $40/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 5361 SIESTA CT?+
The association fee works out to $40 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5361 SIESTA CT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $13,507. 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 5361 SIESTA CT?+
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 $1,999,999, this home is listed about 251% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5361 SIESTA CT?+
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
$1,999,999 runs 300% above the SARASOTA 34242 median — but at 2,774 sqft it's also 66% larger than the typical Sarasota listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
225 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 $2,249,000, now $1,999,999 — a $249K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC · David James, Jr. MLS #TB8455948.
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