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5595 Merrimac Drive

SARASOTA, FL 34231

3 beds
4 baths
1,732 sqft
12,975 sqft lot
$548 per sqft
1962 build
– on site

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Phillippi Gardens community! This stunning residence boasts a wealth of upgrades and luxurious features, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and elegance. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship that defines this home. The split bedroom floorplan offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two NEW half bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. A few upgrades include a new roof with a current wind mitigation certification, new hurricane-rated PGT windows, along with hurricane-rated bi-fold patio doors, and a bi-fold window over the kitchen sink, seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor living area and maximizing your entertaining space. Stay comfortable year-round with the brand new AC system equipped with a heat pump. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, including an induction stove and an always-on hot water system, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, pendant lighting and an oversized center island which provides added seating and space to prepare your next meal. The primary suite has an architect designed floorplan with a grand walk-in closet that boasts built-in cabinets for optimal storage and an attached en-suite bathroom with a massive walk-in shower, double sinks and gorgeous ceramic tile flooring. A washer and dryer are conveniently located off the primary closet, making laundry days a breeze. Off the back you can enjoy outdoor living to the fullest with the pristine pool overlooking the rear canal, the perfect spot for star gazing off the lanai and watching many picturesque sunrises over the creek. The pool cage was recently replaced as well as newly installed travertine pavers, complemented by new pool equipment, including a Pentair filter and variable speed pump. A drip irrigation system ensures lush greenery in the garden areas surrounding the pool and northern border. Entertain guests effortlessly with the pool bathroom conveniently leading out to the pool/patio area, complete with an outlet for a hot tub, creating the ultimate outdoor oasis. All upgrades were completed in 2022 minus the roof in 2021. This wonderful neighborhood has no HOA, no CDD restrictions and is nearby all of the essentials. Just a 5-minute drive to the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, and Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle are a short drive away for more dining and cultural activities. You can walk to the farmers market at Phillippi Estate Park; Gulf Gate shops & Detweilers! Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite property your own – schedule your showing today and make this dream a reality!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 25, 2024 •

MLS# A4600561 —

The Building

Year Built:

1962
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Building Area Total:

3222
Levels:

One
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Window Treatments

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fans(s)
Flooring:

Terrazzo
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Other Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1732
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Head north toward Webber St, Turn left onto Webber St, Turn left onto S Tamiami Trail, Turn left onto Constitution Blvd, Turn left onto Constitution Blvd, Turn left onto Merrimac Dr, House is on the corner of Merrimac and Majestic Way.
Latitude:

27.272158
Longitude:

-82.524404
Coordinates:

-82.524404, 27.272158

The Property

Parcel Number:

0086110015
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.3
Lot Size Square Feet:

12975
Lot Size Area:

12975
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

RSF2
View:

Water
Direction Faces:

West
Exterior Features:

Lighting
Water Source:

Public
Total Acreage:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Flood Zone Code:

AE
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0144F
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

169
Tax Book Number:

16-36
Tax Annual Amount:

6320
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 169 PHILLIPPI GARDENS UNIT 8

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

3
Bathrooms Total:

4
Bathrooms Full:

2
Bathrooms Half:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/cc4d197d-6836-4be1-899d-47c6868b081b?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2:

https://portfolio.precision360photography.com/property/5595-merrimac-dr
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected
Electric:

Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Green Energy Generation:

Solar

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Oven
Laundry Features:

In Garage

Schools

Elementary School:

Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Brookside Middle
High School:

Riverview High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

PHILLIPPI GARDENS 08
Senior Community:

false
Water View:

Creek
Water View:

true
Water Access:

Creek
Water Access:

true
Water Extras:

Davits
Water Body Name:

Phillippi Creek
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Creek
Pool Private:

true
Pool Dimensions:

14x30
Pool Features:

Gunite
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false
Waterfront Feet Total:

95

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$950,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$5,086
Taxes	$526
Insurance	$261
Utilities	$158 See report
Total	$6,031/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/25/24 Apr 25, 2024	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$950,000	-4.9%
4/8/24 Apr 8, 2024	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$999,000	-4.9%
3/1/24 Mar 1, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$1,050,000	84.2% (24.8% / YR)

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This house located in Phillippi Gardens, FL 34231 is currently for sale for $950,000. 5595 Merrimac Drive is a 1,732 square foot house with 3 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 64 days. 5595 Merrimac Drive is in the Phillippi Gardens neighborhood of SARASOTA and has a WalkScore® of 39, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Riverview High School, Phillippi Shores Elementary School, and Brookside Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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