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5545 Downham Meadows

SARASOTA, FL 34235

4 beds
3 baths
3,087 sqft
11,606 sqft lot
$251 per sqft
1993 build
– on site

Breathtaking scenery and peace of mind in this spacious 4-bedroom-plus-office pool home, ideally positioned in The Meadows, a 1,600-acre oasis in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by soaring ceilings and expansive disappearing sliders that open to a covered lanai, heated pool and spa, all perched above serene ponds and a picturesque golf course. The backdrop is nothing short of breathtaking plus, you’ll enjoy peace of mind with impact windows throughout. The thoughtful layout offers privacy and space for everyone. At the heart of the home, the kitchen shines with white cabinetry, abundant counter space, a breakfast bar, and family room. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Adjacent is a versatile office space. Across the home, one wing features two bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and two full bathrooms. A separate 12x16 bonus room creates the perfect space for guests, hobbies, or a media room. Designed to embrace Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this home invites you to unwind: take a dip in the pool after a round of golf, host a weekend barbecue, or soak under the stars in the spa. This fabulous pool home is ready for your personal touch and a quick ride to all the fun The Meadows has to offer. The Meadows, 1,600 park-like acres in an enviable location, is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of trails, fun activities, fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool, 10 pickleball courts, dining venues plus, pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. You’ll live near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle! 2024 pool heater, 2024 tile roof, 2019 A/C system, impact windows, front door and lanai have hurricane screens, irrigation well, above flood plain in flood zone X.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 30, 2025 •

MLS# A4645651 —

The Building

Year Built:

1993
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Cement Siding
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Tile
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Building Area Total:

4121
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Family Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3087
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

N.Honore to East on Downham Meadows, follow to 5545 home is on the North side of the Street.
Latitude:

27.359677
Longitude:

-82.459331
Coordinates:

-82.459331, 27.359677

The Property

Parcel Number:

0036140035
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

In County
Lot Size Acres:

0.27
Lot Size Area:

11606
Lot Size SqFt:

11606
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Zoning:

RSF2
Direction Faces:

South
View:

Pool
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Hurricane Shutters
Vegetation:

Trees/Landscaped
Water Source:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

5
Tax Legal Description:

LOT 5 DEVONSHIRE PLACE
Tax Book Number:

35-23
Tax Annual Amount:

8305.79

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4645651
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Oven
Laundry Features:

Inside

Schools

Elementary School:

Gocio Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Booker Middle
High School:

Booker High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

DEVONSHIRE PLACE
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Deed Restrictions
Waterview:

Lake
Waterview:

true
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

In Ground
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

In Ground
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Pet Restrictions:

Leash law required. Please confirm pet restrictions with Meadows Community Association.
Association:

false
Association Fee Includes:

Community Pool
Association Fee Requirement:

None
Association Fee 2:

3213
Association Fee 2 Frequency:

Annually
Amenities Additional Fees:

Optional membership to The Meadows Country Club: social, sports, tennis and golf. Storage lot for pick-up trucks, work vehicles, boats, RVs etc available for a fee.
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Driveway

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$775,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,149
Taxes	$692
Insurance	$213
Utilities	$188 See report
Total	$5,242/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/29/25 Mar 29, 2025	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$775,000
3/24/25 Mar 24, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$775,000	68.5% (6.3% / YR)
4/30/14 Apr 30, 2014		STELLAR_MLS	$460,000

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This house located in Stratfield Park, The Meadows, FL 34235 is currently pending sale for $775,000. 5545 Downham Meadows is a 3,087 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 6 days. 5545 Downham Meadows is in the Stratfield Park neighborhood of The Meadows and has a WalkScore® of 7, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Gocio Elementary School, Booker Middle School, and Booker High School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.