5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL 34235
Location
About this home
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
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,254 sqft
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Stories
- 3
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Pest Guard System, Primary Bedroom Main Floor…
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 0 sqft (0 ac)
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Exterior
- Balcony, Playground, Sidewalk, Tennis Court(s)
Financial
- Annual tax
- $2,569 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $171/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Condo
- Year built
- 2002
- Subdivision
- LAS PALMAS OF SARASOTA
- County
- Sarasota
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle
- Booker Middle
- High
- Booker High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 4 days
- MLS #
- MFR803825969
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Kevin Bruinsma · BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $1,087/mo
- Property tax
- $214/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Listed | $215,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Frequently asked questions
What would 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA cost per month?
About $1,301 a month: $1,087 principal and interest, $214 property tax. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.
Is 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA priced fairly?
Comparable homes nearby put it between $218,666 and $251,584, with $235,125 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 8 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $188 a square foot.
How does 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA compare to nearby homes?
8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 5711 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL at $269,000, 1,359 sq ft, 0 miles away; 5711 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL at $220,000, 1,246 sq ft, 0 miles away; 5551 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL at $275,000, 1,395 sq ft, 0 miles away.
How long has 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA been on the market?
1 day on the market.
Has the price of 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA changed?
The price has not moved since it was listed.
How big is 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA?
2 bed, 2 bath, 1,254 square feet. That is $171 a square foot.
What year was 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA built?
Built in 2002.
What is the HOA fee at 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA?
The feed lists no association fee for this property.
What are the property taxes at 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA?
Property tax works out to about $214 a month, $2,569 a year, on the 2025 assessment.
Is 5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE, SARASOTA still available?
It is still on the market.
