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$2,345,000
Est. $14,272/mo

5073 Higel Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34242

$791/sqft·Sara Sands

4 bd4 ba2,965 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
Listed by REALTY HUB· Last updated · MLS# A4693713

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Est. monthly payment
$14,272/mo
Down payment (20%)
$469,000
Property taxes
$869/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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At a glance

Single family
Built 1958
Private pool
Screen Enclosure
2 car garage
0.33 acres
Lot size
2,965 sqft
Living area

About this home

Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenKitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorThermostatLightingSidewalk

5073 Higel Ave is a 1958-built home in Sara Sands, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,965 square feet of living space. Listed at $2,345,000 (about $791/sqft), 108 days on market. Flood zone AE - confirm flood insurance requirements with your lender.

From the listing

Welcome to luxury coastal living on Siesta Key. Perfectly positioned in the exclusive Sara Sands community, this fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront residence offers the ultimate blend of modern elegance, boating lifestyle, and relaxed Florida luxury. Situated on a deep-water canal with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, this exceptional property features a private dock and boat lift, making it a dream for boaters and waterfront enthusiasts alike. Thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes and updated appliances throughout, the home showcases an open-concept layout filled with natural light, designer touches, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet chef’s kitchen flows effortlessly into expansive living and entertaining spaces, while oversized impact glass doors open to your private tropical retreat. Step outside to a resort-style covered pool and lounge area designed for year-round entertaining, complete with multiple patio spaces and beautiful canal views. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, relaxing poolside, or taking your boat out for the day, this property delivers the best of the Siesta Key lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious 2-car garage, a fully paid-off solar panel system valued at over $30,000, lush landscaping, generous bedroom suites, luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms, and a prime oversized lot on one of the island’s most desirable streets. Located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach — consistently ranked among the top beaches in the United States — as well as Siesta Village dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to white quartz sand beaches, waterfront restaurants, marinas, and downtown Sarasota cultural attractions, all within approximately a 5–10 minute drive. Recently appraised at approximately $2.6 million and now offered at $2.4 million, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own a move-in-ready luxury waterfront home in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Experience the perfect combination of modern sophistication, waterfront convenience, and island living at 5073 Higel Avenue.

The essentials

Built
1958
Price / sqft
$791
On market
119 days
Annual tax
$10,432
Flood zone
AE
Lot
14,375 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

Location

5073 Higel Ave
Sarasota, FL, 34242·34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1958
Lot
14,375 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Parking
-
Pool
Screen Enclosure
Days on Market
119
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Thermostat
Lighting
Sidewalk
Bar Fridge
Built-in Oven
Convection Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Exhaust Fan
Freezer
Range
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Homestead exemption on fileFlood Zone AE

Annual Tax (2025)

$10,432

Parcel #

0081110036

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision

Sara Sands

County

Sarasota

MLS Area

34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Lot Size

14,375 sqft

Date
Event
Price
8/31/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4693713
$2,345,000-0.2%
$791/sqft
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4693713
$2,350,000-2.1%
$793/sqft
5/15/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4693713
$2,400,000
$809/sqft
Est. monthly payment$14,272/mo
Principal & interest$12,230
Property taxes$869
Insurance$1,173
Down payment20% · $469,000
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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List price: $2,345,000
$2.23M – $2.35M
95% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
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29 of the last 56 home closings in 34242 landed at this number or higher (52%). The median one sat 87 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 119 after a $55,000 cut.

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