5887 TIDEWOOD AVENUE
SARASOTA, FL 34231
About this home
Light and Bright with 9' Ceilings located at the gateway to Siesta Key this Turn-Key Furnished Baywood Colony 2BR/2BA Villa just 1 unit away from Clubhouse and pool, diagonally across from bayfront sea wall with fountain and benches for enjoying tranquil bay views, fishing or sunsets over the bay. Less than 1 mile to the Siesta Key bridge and World's #1 Siesta Key Beach with amazing, so soft & cool crushed crystal white sands. For peace of mind, this unit never flooded during the hurricanes of 2024 and that is saying something for being this close to the Gulf and Bay. You will love the fact that it is concrete block construction the Open Living Room/Dining Room Floor Plan Flows out to an Oversized Lanai via Quadruple Sliding glass doors - the feeling of light and space in this Villa is simply amazing! The primary BR has a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The second bedroom is ample in size, and the 2nd bath is just in the hallway for easy access from the entire home. The $1053 Condo Fee includes Villa Exterior Insurance, Exterior Painting, All Ground Maintenance, Water, Sewer, Clubhouse with Pool, Saunas, Kitchen, Function room, Game Room with pool table, dart board, library, etc. and the beautiful bayfront park (this seller was only paying $300/yr. for HO-6 insurance which covers you from the drywall inward). So close to shopping and restaurants too! This is an amazing property and an amazing deal - you will love all that it offers. Mainland security with easy beach access and all at an Oh-so-nice price!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,155 sqft
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Stories
- 1
- Features
- High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 290,850 sqft (6.68 ac)
- Roof
- Membrane
- Construction
- Block
- Exterior
- Rain Gutters
Parking
- Carport
- 1 space
Financial
- Annual tax
- $1,962 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $199/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Public
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1973
- Subdivision
- BAYWOOD COLONY SEC 2
- County
- Sarasota
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle
- Brookside Middle
- High
- Riverview High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- Today
- MLS #
- MFR802514494
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Albert Wooster · ALBERT WOOSTER & COMPANY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 19 comparable sales within 1 mile of SARASOTA, FL, this home is priced under RENA ValiQ.
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Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $1,224/mo
- Property tax
- $172/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Listed | $229,900 | — |
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