5047 LAKESCENE PLACE, SARASOTA, FL, 34243
Active85 days on marketListed May 15, 2026MLS #A4691936
About this home
5047 LAKESCENE PLACE
Looking for a move-in-ready villa in Sarasota with modern updates, low-maintenance living, and a prime location near golf, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches? Welcome to one of the most desirable villa opportunities in Avalon at The Villages of Palm Aire, a gated Sarasota community known for its peaceful setting, mature landscaping, and convenient access to everything today’s buyers are searching for. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa with a 2-car garage offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and Florida lifestyle living. Inside, you will immediately notice the fresh interior repaint completed in April 2026, creating a bright and neutral feel throughout the home. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020 and a brand-new AC system installed in May 2026, providing valuable peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. The spacious floor plan offers comfortable everyday living with an open and connected layout ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring generous workspace, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, allowing buyers to move right in without the expense or hassle of future renovations. One of the standout features of this Sarasota villa is the expansive screened-in lanai, offering peaceful outdoor living year-round. Whether you are sipping morning coffee, reading a book, entertaining friends, or enjoying the sounds of nature, this private outdoor retreat captures the relaxed Florida lifestyle buyers dream about. Located in the highly sought-after Palm Aire area of Sarasota, Avalon at The Villages of Palm Aire offers gated, maintenance-free living with convenient access to UTC shopping and dining, Lakewood Ranch, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota, championship golf courses, and the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. This property is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal home, winter retreat, or investment opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most convenient and desirable locations.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,470
Sqft
0.17 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2000
Year built
One
Levels
$265
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.
$3,116 /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
$3,116/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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
−0.2%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$265 vs $345
Days on market
85 vs 62 typical
Where $265/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 Avalon At The Villages Of Palm-aire
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Avalon At The Villages Of Palm-aire — neighborhood snapshot
Population
682
Median age
65
Median income
$60,069
Median home value
$384,700
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
20%
For the school run
Manatee 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)
162 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 19% above the SARASOTA 34243 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE
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$450,000
4702 GLENBROOKE TERRACE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,542 sqft · $292/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · May ’26$345,000
8120 VICTORIA FALLS CIRCLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · $222/sqft · 10 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$380,000
8047 VICTORIA FALLS CIRCLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,573 sqft · $242/sqft · 284 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 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5047 LAKESCENE PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,116/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $308/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 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE?+
The association fee works out to $308 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,152. 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 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, 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 $390,000, this home is listed about 31% below the Sarasota median of $565,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5047 LAKESCENE PLACE?+
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School (elementary), Braden River High School (high), Braden River Middle School (middle) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Jessica Cruse, Llc. MLS #A4691936.
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