5500 BENTGRASS DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL 34235
About this home
Welcome to your own sweet retreat in the sought after gated community of Las Palmas! This charming one-bedroom, one and a half bath townhome is ideally situated just steps from the community's outstanding amenities. The spacious primary suite is located on the second level and features a walk-in closet and a private adjoining bathroom with tub/shower. The open concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the dining area through the kitchen and into the comfortable living room, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your screened lanai, where you can relax while enjoying peaceful greenbelt views with your favorite beverage- morning, noon or night. Las Palmas offers an exceptional lifestyle with resort style sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, barbecue grills, a business center, playground, a car wash station and a beautifully managed clubhouse. Boat storage may also be available for your watercraft, subject to space. The community is conveniently located near UTC Mall, immerse yourself at Mote Marine, premier shopping, dining and entertainment just minutes away. Nearby Nathan Benderson Park offers Youth & Adult Rowing Classes with Sarasota Crew and World Class events., a covered playground and year-round recreational activities. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is approximately 8.2 miles west on University Parkway, making travel quick and convenient. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own your home in a prime Sarasota location. Schedule your private showing today.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,032 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Stories
- 3
- Features
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 0 sqft (0 ac)
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Other
- Exterior
- Basketball Court, Other, Outdoor Grill, Playground, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)
Financial
- HOA dues
- $427 / monthly
- Annual tax
- $2,326 (2024)
- Price / sqft
- $165/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available
Property
- Property type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 2000
- Subdivision
- LAS PALMAS OF SARASOTA
- County
- Sarasota
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Emma E. Booker Elementary
- Middle
- Brookside Middle
- High
- Booker High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- Today
- MLS #
- MFR801147740
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Diane McDonald · BRIGHT REALTY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 28 comparable sales within 3 miles of SARASOTA, FL. priced in line with RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $905/mo
- Property tax
- $128/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.
Price historySample data
Reference timeline for $170,000. Live MLS history swaps in with the Stellar feed.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07 | Listing updated | $170,000 | — |
| 2026-05 | Price changed | $170,000 | −$8,500 |
| 2026-03 | Listed | $178,500 | — |
NeighbourhoodSample data
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Location
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