5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active479 days on marketListed Apr 22, 2025MLS #A4649804
About this home
5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE
Welcome to Casa de Suenos, your coastal retreat in the heart of Sarasota! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a light and airy atmosphere, with gorgeous ceiling beams and large windows that bathe the space in natural light, creating a perfect spot to unwind. The two sofas in the living room are pull out and they are queen-size for additional sleeping arrangements. The primary bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, ample closet space, and an attached bathroom with an updated vanity and a shower/tub combo. The second bedroom is thoughtfully furnished with two twin-size beds, providing a comfortable haven after a day of beach adventures. The well-equipped kitchen boasts stainless-steel appliances, ideal for preparing family favorites, and is conveniently located next to a dining table that seats up to six comfortably. For those working remotely, a desk with a monitor provides a dedicated space to set up your home office. Step through the sliding glass doors into the expansive backyard, perfect for family games, outdoor gatherings, and creating unforgettable memories. This Sarasota gem blends comfort, functionality, and coastal charm—your perfect getaway awaits! Sarasota is a gem on Florida’s Gulf Coast, offering pristine beaches like Siesta Key and Lido Key, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy crystal-clear waters. Art lovers will appreciate The Ringling Museum of Art and the lush Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. St. Armands Circle provides a vibrant mix of shopping and dining, while the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium offers a fascinating glimpse into Florida’s marine life. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, culture, or family-friendly fun, Sarasota has something for everyone! All 3 TV's are smart TV's with Roku. There are beach chairs for guests to use. House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No Pets.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,042
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
1978
Year built
One
Levels
$5
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$200 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$200/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; 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.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$5 vs $349
Days on market
479 vs 64 typical
Where $5/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 Florence
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Florence — neighborhood snapshot
Population
144
Median age
68
Median income
$111,731
Median home value
$485,800
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
3%
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
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
168 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 97% below the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$585,000
1773 SOUTHWOOD STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,431 sqft · $409/sqft · 48 DOM
Sold · May ’26$852,500
1855 SHERWOOD STREET · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,380 sqft · $358/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$315,000
179 VISTA HERMOSA CIRCLE UNIT 17B
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,036 sqft · $304/sqft · 2 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
Krystina Allen
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $200/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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.
Are pets allowed at 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: No. 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 $5,500, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $555,885. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5824 WILDWOOD AVENUE?+
Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34231 market on paper
$5,500 is 97% below the SARASOTA 34231 median of $207,000, and at $5/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $493.
02Time on market is leverage
479 days on market against a Sarasota median of 64 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Riverview High School, Brookside Middle School — Phillippi Shores Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Listing courtesy of GULF COAST REALTY & MANAGEMENT · Andy Moore. MLS #A4649804.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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