5885 Denison Dr

2,342 Sq. Ft.
$405 / Sq. Ft.
2,342
Sq. Ft.
$405
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your Dream Home Awaits — Just One Mile from Manasota Beach
Waterfront-1.23 Acre one-owner Estate. Imagine waking up every day knowing the beach is minutes away and home feels like a private retreat. This elegantly inspired, beautifully built residence is designed to capture your heart from the moment you arrive. A Private Waterfront Escape-Set along a serene private lake, this meticulously crafted pool home offers peace, privacy, and everyday tranquility. With three separate suites, everyone enjoys
...Your Dream Home Awaits — Just One Mile from Manasota Beach
Waterfront-1.23 Acre one-owner Estate. Imagine waking up every day knowing the beach is minutes away and home feels like a private retreat. This elegantly inspired, beautifully built residence is designed to capture your heart from the moment you arrive. A Private Waterfront Escape-Set along a serene private lake, this meticulously crafted pool home offers peace, privacy, and everyday tranquility. With three separate suites, everyone enjoys their own personal sanctuary—perfect for family living or hosting guests in comfort. Storybook Views, Everyday Magic-Wake up to lake views that feel straight out of a fairytale. Pride of ownership shines at every turn, from the winding private driveway to the lush, manicured gardens that frame the home beautifully. Suite Dreams, Elevated-The upper primary suite is a true showstopper—an expansive BONUS retreat featuring sliders that open to a private upper deck with fireplace. It’s ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets. A second primary suite on the lower level and a private guest suite add flexibility and comfort for any lifestyle. Where Culinary Magic Happens-Calling all chefs! The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, double ovens, a center island, and a spacious breakfast bar. Whether entertaining or enjoying a quiet night in, this kitchen is ready to deliver. Coastal Living at Its Best-Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living without giving up convenience. Located approximately one mile from the Gulf of Mexico, you’ll have easy access to world-class fishing, boating, swimming, sunbathing, and a vibrant coastal lifestyle. Motivated Seller • Easy Closing-the path to closing is smooth. This dream home is ready for its next chapter—and it could be yours. Ready to experience the heart and soul of this extraordinary property? New 2 story Pool Cage 2026; New Roof 2020, Home painted 2021, Pool Pump replaced 2022; Solar Panels replaced 2022; Septic Pumped 2022; Garage door opener 2023; Central Vac 2023; AC’s 2010 & 2011; Home has several hurricane sliders, upstairs Bedroom Hurricane windows. Please Schedule your private showing today and let the magic begin.
  1. Listed by Bob Lorence • Brokerage DRE #2006493 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (239)-682-2106 C: (239)-682-2106 boblorence@michaelsaunders.com

Property Details for 5885 Denison Drive

Architectural Style
Florida
Subdivision Name
TROPICAL HOMESITES & LITTLE FA
Township
40
Garage Spaces
2
View
Pool, Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Lake
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 11:40 PM

Property Details for 5885 Denison Drive

StatusActive
MLS #N6142373
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,511 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1987
Lot Size1.23 AC / 53,437 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Bob Lorence
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Building Information for 5885 Denison Drive

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size1.23 AC / 53,437 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,920 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,628

Property Taxes

$293

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5885 Denison Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3288.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Directions: State Road 776 to west on Manasota Beach Road. Turn Right onto Denison Road. Home will be on the right.
  • Elementary School: Englewood Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Venice Area Middle
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Florida Tropical Homesites Lit
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5885
  • Street Name: DENISON
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: VENICE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 22x22
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Off Street, RV Parking, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: N/A
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Book Number: 5-71
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 19 & 20 LESS THE S 330 FT THEREOF BLK A FLORIDA TROPICAL HOMESITES & LITTLE FARMS
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, City Lot, In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 331 x 199 x 130 x 180 x 50 x 98
  • Parcel Number: 0471140001
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: Lake
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Seawall - Other
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Seawall - Other
  • Zoning: RE2
  • Living Area: 2342
  • Lot Dimensions: 331 x 199 x 130 x 180 x 50 x 98
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1987
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0344G
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 03
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
  • Pool Features: Auto Cleaner, Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 350
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room Separate, Formal Dining Room Separate, Great Room, Loft, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 12.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 5885 Denison Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6142373

$949,500
Jun 24, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N6133200

$899,900
Jun 23, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #N6133200

Oct 20, 2024

Price Change

MFRMLS #N6133200

$949,900
Jun 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6133200

$1,000,000
Mar 28, 2024

Expired

MFRMLS #N6126327

$1,089,000
Apr 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6126327

$1,150,000
Feb 23, 2023

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4520861

$1,199,900
Dec 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4520861

$1,299,900
Dec 14, 2021

Expired

MFRMLS #D6119654

$1,300,000
Jun 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #D6119654

$1,399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6142373

$949,500
06/24/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #N6133200

$899,900
06/23/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #N6133200

10/20/2024

Price Change

MFRMLS #N6133200

$949,900
06/02/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6133200

$1,000,000
03/28/2024

Expired

MFRMLS #N6126327

$1,089,000
04/28/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #N6126327

$1,150,000
02/23/2023

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #A4520861

$1,199,900
12/29/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4520861

$1,299,900
12/14/2021

Expired

MFRMLS #D6119654

$1,300,000
06/25/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #D6119654

$1,399,900

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

Public Records for 5885 Denison Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,772 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt1,817 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,817 SqFtStories2Lot Size53,437 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated2002ZoningRE2CountySARASOTAAPN0471-14-0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5885 Denison Drive

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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5885 Denison Drive is a single family home for sale in Venice, FL 34293. This property was listed for sale on January 23, 2026 by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, it's currently listed at $949,500. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Englewood Elementary School, Venice Middle School and Venice Senior High School. 5885 Denison Drive is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,342 sqft single family home built in 1987.

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Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Bob Lorence

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