5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203, SARASOTA, FL, 34235
Active23 days on marketListed Sep 17, 2026MLS #A4704121
About this home
5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203
Discover the convenience and lifestyle offered at Las Palmas of Sarasota, a gated condominium community ideally positioned near the heart of Sarasota. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence provides an excellent opportunity for a full-time owner, seasonal resident, or investor looking for a centrally located property with an impressive collection of community amenities. Location is one of the biggest highlights. Las Palmas is just minutes from the shopping, dining, and entertainment surrounding University Town Center, while Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and the area's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are all within easy reach. Whether you're heading out for dinner downtown, spending the day at the beach, shopping at UTC, or enjoying everything the University Parkway corridor, this location makes it easy to experience the Sarasota lifestyle. Las Palmas offers a resort-style atmosphere with amenities designed to make the most of your time at home. Residents can enjoy multiple community pools, a clubhouse, fitness amenities, tennis, outdoor recreation areas, and beautifully maintained community grounds, all within a gated setting. Whether you're searching for a year-round Sarasota residence, a winter escape from the cold, or an investment property in a highly convenient location, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers plenty of possibilities. Come experience the combination of location, amenities, and value that makes Las Palmas of Sarasota such an appealing place to call home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,254
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2002
Year built
One
Levels
$159
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 — not generic estimates.
$1,640 /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
$1,640/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
−10.9%
$/sqft vs LAS PALMAS OF SARASOTA
$159 vs $178
Days on market
23 vs 85 typical
Where $159/sqft sits among the 18 homes for sale in LAS PALMAS OF SARASOTA
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 Las Palmas Of Sarasota
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Las Palmas Of Sarasota — neighborhood snapshot
Population
937
Median age
68
Median income
$80,288
Median home value
$369,000
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
25%
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)
12 of 18
LAS PALMAS OF SARASOTA have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 3% below the SARASOTA 34235 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$190,000
4763 TRAVINI CIRCLE UNIT 3-203 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,254 sqft · $152/sqft · 119 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$227,000
5721 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 20-209 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,246 sqft · $182/sqft · 8 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$235,000
5721 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 20-208 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,246 sqft · $189/sqft · 36 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
Pedro Ribeiro Gloria
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Straight answers
5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,640/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,569. 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 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit. 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 $200,000, this home is listed about 64% below the Sarasota median of $550,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE UNIT 6-203?+
Booker Middle School (middle), Emma E. Booker Elementary School (elementary), Booker High School (high) — 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 34235 market on paper
$200,000 is 3% below the SARASOTA 34235 median of $207,000, and at $159/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $485.
02Park/Greenbelt views
The park/greenbelt view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $215,000, now $200,000 — a $15K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE · Kevin Bruinsma. MLS #A4704121.
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