5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active200 days on marketListed Jan 25, 2026MLS #A4679525
About this home
5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525
Available to rent March, April & May 2026. If rented for all 3 months, special rental rate will apply. Location! Location! Location! Only 3.5 miles to the World-famous Siesta Key Beach. Close to I-75, rte.41, shopping, hospitals, restaurants etc. We are also connected to the Merchants Mart shopping center by foot bridge. Stores such as ACE hardware, liquor store, restaurants CVS and the famous Detwiler's Farm Market are all there for your convenience. Ashton Lakes is nestled on 33 acres of luscious greenery, 4 lakes, combination of 2 tennis and 4 pickleball courts, shuffleboard, 2 heated pools, one small and the large with lap lane. Clubhouse, grilling stations and other amenities. This turnkey furnished 2-bedroom 2 bath unit is on the 2nd floor, elevator accessible, screened lanai overlooking the large Sunnyside Lake. Enjoy relaxing on the lanai watching sunrise, full moon, and our native wildlife. Rent includes all utilities, wi-fi and basic cable. Rent $3600 per month, plus $175 cleaning fee, $50 approval and 13% tax Refundable Security deposit $1000, Welcome to paradise.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,106
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
1991
Year built
One
Levels
$3
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.
$186 /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
$186/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
$3 vs $349
Days on market
200 vs 64 typical
Where $3/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 Ashton Lakes
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Ashton Lakes — neighborhood snapshot
Population
854
Median age
72
Median income
$53,524
Median home value
$287,800
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
38%
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 98% below the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$450,000
1608 STICKNEY POINT ROAD UNIT 304
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,128 sqft · $399/sqft · 113 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$395,000
2406 BREAKWATER CIRCLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,131 sqft · $349/sqft · 155 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$235,000
2247 BISPHAM ROAD UNIT 50
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 sqft · $201/sqft · 20 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
Frantreshia Miller
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $186/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 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525?+
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 $3,600, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5525 ASHTON LAKE DRIVE UNIT 5525?+
Gulf Gate 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
Four things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34231 market on paper
$3,600 is 98% below the SARASOTA 34231 median of $203,500, and at $3/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $494.
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
200 days on market against a Sarasota median of 64 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Gulf Gate Elementary School, Riverview High School, Brookside Middle School — Riverview High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of ASHTON LAKES REALTY INC · Philip Abraham. MLS #A4679525.
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