5221 88TH STREET

Property Details

Description

Welcome to your own piece of paradise! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath lakefront home offers more than 3,000 square feet of living space and is perfectly positioned on the 8th fairway of the award-winning Rosedale Golf & Country Club. Located in one of the area's most sought-after gated communities, this rare extended Sun Sprite model combines luxury, privacy, and endless potential. Designed around a stunning screened courtyard, this home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Step through the front door into your private outdoor oasis featuring a sparkling pool with spa and fountain, generous covered entertaining space, and seamless access to both the main home and the detached casita. Complete with its own bedroom and full bath, the casita is ideal for guests, an in-law suite, home office, or private retreat. The rear screened lanai showcases breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the beautifully manicured 8th fairway, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply relaxing in complete privacy. Inside, soaring 11-foot ceilings, crown molding, abundant natural light, and an open, spacious floor plan create an inviting atmosphere throughout. One of Rosedale's largest floor plans, this home offers multiple living and entertaining areas with expansive windows and glass doors that bring the outdoors in. The well-appointed kitchen overlooks the courtyard and features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a large breakfast bar, spacious dinette, butler's pantry, and newer refrigerator, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The oversized primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring two skylights, a large walk-in closet, and a spacious ensuite bath with dual vanities, makeup station, jetted soaking tub, walk-in accessible shower, private water closet, and a third skylight that fills the space with natural light. A split-bedroom layout provides excellent privacy, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath located on the opposite side of the home. Additional highlights include a recently replaced TILE roof (2020), newer AC Unit (2020), full laundry room with utility sink, oversized two-car garage with attic storage, irrigation system, and generous storage throughout. Even better, this home features the LOWEST HOA fees in Rosedale with NO CDD FEES. HOA dues include fiber-optic internet, cable TV, and 24-hour manned gated security with both front and rear gate access. Golf membership is NOT required. For those seeking the full country club lifestyle, optional memberships provide access to an impressive array of amenities including an 18-hole championship golf course, driving range, putting greens, Junior Olympic-size pool, five lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, outdoor dining, fitness classes, yoga studio, bocce ball, two dog parks, and the popular "19th Hole" recreation area featuring billiards, poker, darts, and shuffleboard. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and SR-70, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class beaches including Siesta Key, St. Pete Beach, and Clearwater Beach, along with exceptional dining, shopping, boating, fishing, and everything Florida's Gulf Coast has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Rosedale's most desirable floor plans in an unbeatable golf course setting. Schedule your private showing today and experience Florida living at its finest.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1997

Lot size

0.28 acres

Stories

1

Garage

2 spaces

Price per sq ft

$228

Days on market

58

Private pool

Yes

Waterfront

Yes

Community

Rosedale

Subdivision

ROSEDALE 7

County

Manatee

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$5,659 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Roof

Tile

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Off Street

View

Golf Course, Water

Payment Estimate

$4,011 / month

Principal & interest

$3,539

Property taxes

$472

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Exhaust Fan
• Microwave
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Tankless Water Heater
• Washer
• Accessibility Features
• Built-in Features
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Crown Molding
• Eat-in Kitchen
• High Ceilings
• Open Floorplan
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• Split Bedroom
• Stone Counters
• Thermostat
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Wet Bar
• Courtyard
• Private Mailbox
• Rain Gutters
• Deck
• Gunite
• In Ground
• Lighting
• Outside Bath Access
• Screen Enclosure
• Pond