5640 Forsythia Rd

1,104 Sq. Ft.
$198 / Sq. Ft.
1,104
Sq. Ft.
$198
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Don't miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide situated on an oversized lot on a private road in the highly desirable Japanese Gardens 55+ community. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. The bright Florida room adds approximately 340 square feet of additional living space and is filled with natural light from walls of windows. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom...Don't miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide situated on an oversized lot on a private road in the highly desirable Japanese Gardens 55+ community. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. The bright Florida room adds approximately 340 square feet of additional living space and is filled with natural light from walls of windows. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom also offers a walk-in closet. Relax or entertain on the large screened lanai, and enjoy the convenience of a storage shed with washer and dryer. Japanese Gardens offers resort-style amenities including pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, a clubhouse, heated pool, spa, and an active social calendar. Come experience the Florida lifestyle in this welcoming, resident-owned community!
  1. Listed by Kelly Rockafellow • Brokerage DRE #01005346 • JAPANESE GARDENS REALTY
    P: (941)-706-6694 C: (941)-706-6694 kellyrockafellow81@gmail.com

Property Details for 5640 Forsythia Road

Subdivision Name
JAPANESE GARDENS MHP
Township
40S
Carport Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Furnished
LISTING UPDATED: 07/21/2026 02:47 AM

Property Details for 5640 Forsythia Road

StatusActive
MLS #N6145085
Days on Market6
Taxes$1,387 / year
HOA Fees$309 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Mobile Home
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,884 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of JAPANESE GARDENS REALTY, Kelly Rockafellow
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Building Information for 5640 Forsythia Road

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,884 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,538 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,113

Property Taxes

$116

HOA Dues

$309

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Property Information for 5640 Forsythia Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2042.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Golf Carts OK, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From 41 and 776, head south on 776. Make a right on Manasota Beach Road. Make a slight right on Belvidere. Make a right on Teahouse Road, into Japanese Gardens. Make a left on Lily of Valley and a right on Forsythia.
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved, Private Road
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Japanese Gardens Of Venice
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5640
  • Street Name: FORSYTHIA
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Water
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Kelly Rockafellow
  • Association Phone: 941-493-0033
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Number Of Pets: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 1544-1427
  • Tax Legal Description: UNIT 341 AKA SPACE NO 297 JAPANESE GARDENS OF VENICE MOBILE HOME ESTATES HX 88
  • Tax Lot: 196
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Unincorporated
  • Parcel Number: 0473011341
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RMH
  • Living Area: 1104
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1980
  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0344G
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19E
  • Public Survey Section: 04
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Other, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK

Property History for 5640 Forsythia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6145085

$219,000
Apr 17, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413295375

$93,000

-3.0% / yr

Aug 16, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195804906

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6145085

$219,000
04/17/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #413295375

$93,000

-3.0% / yr

08/16/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195804906

$125,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5640 Forsythia Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,387 ($116 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,104 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,884 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built1980Year Renovated1995ZoningRMHCountySARASOTAAPN0473-01-1341

Schools near 5640 Forsythia Road

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Englewood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Venice Middle School
Public6 to 8

Venice Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Sky Academy Venice
Charter6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5640 Forsythia Road is a single family home for sale in Venice, FL 34293. This property was listed for sale on July 20, 2026 by JAPANESE GARDENS REALTY, it's currently listed at $219,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on April 17, 2014. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Englewood Elementary School, Venice Middle School and Venice Senior High School. 5640 Forsythia Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,104 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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Listing Courtesy of JAPANESE GARDENS REALTY, Kelly Rockafellow

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