Welcome to Village Gardens, where lush tropical landscaping greets you as you enter the community, instantly creating a peaceful and tranquil setting. Located at 5003 Village Gardens Drive, this attached 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers comfortable living in a highly desirable community. The open living and dining area features high ceilings and a clerestory window, filling the main living space with natural light. A large enclosed Florida room/lanai provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining and opens to a private brick patioperfect for morning coffee or dining al fresco. Inside, youll find two generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms, with tile flooring throughout the home except in the second bedroom. Ceiling fans in most rooms help keep the home comfortable year-round. The kitchen offers ample counter and storage space, and as a gas community, the home includes a gas range and gas water heater. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located in the interior laundry closet. The brand new covered carport accommodates two vehicles. This home can be sold furnished (with all current furnishings included). Village Gardens is known for its active lifestyle and strong sense of community, offering a heated pool, pickleball/tennis, and shuffleboard courts, a clubhouse with a fully equipped kitchen, library, billiards, and even a car wash area. The main entry road has been recently recoated, and community-maintained roofs have been replaced within the last few years, providing peace of mind. Residents truly love living heretake a drive through the community and see for yourself. All of this is ideally located near Sarasota Airport, downtown Sarasota, beautiful beaches, museums, UTC Mall, and more.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Florida Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Living Room Dimensions: 13 x 22
- Florida Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Florida Room
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 8
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Outdoor Grill
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street
Land Info
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 530
- Association Name: Vivian Kenyon
- Association Phone: 9415486098
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Pet Restrictions to be verified by the buyer and buyers agent with community manager. SEE RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER PETS AND WILDLIFE / SECTION 10.6 OF CONDOMINIUM DECLARATION. SECOND PET MUST BE APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PET WEIGHT LIMIT 40#
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2592.61
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: University Parkway to Old Bradenton Rd to left on Village Gardens Drive.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34234 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: VILLAGE GARDENS PH 1
- Parcel Number: 0025121039
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4018
- Public Survey Range: 18E
- Public Survey Section: 06
- Subdivision: VILLAGE GARDENS PH 1
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: RMF1
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 530 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 996
- Year Built: 1981
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 996
- Building Name: 5003
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Foundation Details: Block, Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 45
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Coastal
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Source: Public
