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$1,425,000

5618 Britannia Dr

Sarasota, FL
Active
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
4,102
Square Feet
0.94
Lot Size (acres)
1956
Year Built
179
Days On Market

Virtually Staged. Brand new build in 2017. No HOA Fee or restrictions. Tucked away on nearly an acre in the desirable Phillippi Gardens area, this private 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate offers a rare blend of space, security, and classic Florida charm. Enclosed by a full concrete perimeter wall with an electronic gate, the property provides exceptional privacy and peace of mind in a prime location just minutes from Siesta Key, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home features hurricane-impact windows and doors, a durable metal roof, and solar panels with net metering available for energy savings. Additional upgrades include propane service, plantation shutters, and a comprehensive exterior security system with 11 surveillance cameras. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting layout with spacious living areas, custom details, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a sparkling pool surrounded by mature landscaping and expansive yard space. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate the detached, air-conditioned garages along with an RV hookup. Ample room to store your boat or RV. Set on nearly an acre with room to expand or simply enjoy the space, this unique property boasts privacy and convenience.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/30/2026
Listed By
Denise Mei, 9416853198 · MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, 9413493444
MLS#
A4688782
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5618 Britannia Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
City
Sarasota
County
Sarasota
Neighborhood
PHILLIPPI GARDENS UN 16
Zip Code
34231

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Stories
1
Year Built
1956
Style
Custom
Construction Materials
Concrete
Building Area
4,102 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Oversized

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
High Ceilings, Stone Counters
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Carpet
Exterior Features
Private Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Screened
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Propane, Central, Active Solar, Solar

Property Features

Lot Size
0.94 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane

Square Footage

Total
3,163 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,425,000
Annual Taxes
$11,111

Schools

100/100
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
810
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
66% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(941) 361-6424
49/100
Brookside Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
760
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
46% White · 31% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(941) 361-6472
77/100
Riverview High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Sarasota
Students
2,681
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
62% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(941) 923-1484
100/100
Wilkinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
434
Student body
40% White · 37% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(941) 361-6477
65/100
Southside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.7 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
729
Parent reviews
3.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
78% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(941) 361-6420
59/100
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.9 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
696
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
62% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
54%
Phone
(941) 361-6499
55/100
Sarasota Virtual Academy (Virtual Franchise)
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
26
Student body
69% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
23%
Phone
(941) 924-1365
54/100
Ese Special Programs
7th & Above · Grades PK–12 · 1.1 mi
City
Sarasota
Students
7
Student body
86% White · 14% Black
Phone
(941) 927-9000

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/22/2026Price change$1,425,000
04/08/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000

Listed by Denise Mei · MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · 9413493444

Listing information 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. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: August 30, 2026 at 8:06 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: A4688782

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