854 MACEWEN DRIVE, OSPREY, FL, 34229
Active273 days on marketListed Oct 19, 2025MLS #A4668918
About this home
854 MACEWEN DRIVE
Virtually Staged. Set on a private cul-de-sac within The Oaks, this revitalized estate captures the essence of elegant Florida living. From the moment you enter, the home’s light-filled, open design and thoughtful updates make an immediate impression. The main living spaces flow effortlessly from the chef’s kitchen to expansive entertaining areas and out to the lanai, where golf course views frame the heated pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring high ceilings, multiple closets, and a flexible sitting area that can serve as a nursery, gym, or private office. Upstairs, guests enjoy their own wing complete with a loft, theater, and screened terrace—ideal for relaxing or hosting in style. A split four-car garage, custom finishes, and generous room throughout reflect the craftsmanship expected in one of Sarasota’s most distinguished country club communities. The Oaks offers 24-hour security, two championship golf courses, an acclaimed racquets program, fitness and wellness facilities, and fine dining—all just minutes from the beaches and top-rated schools. Experience this home for yourself—take the 3D virtual tour and book your private showing today.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
9,081
Sqft
0.78 ac
Lot size
4
Garage
2003
Year built
One
Levels
$401
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$23,475 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$23,475/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Osprey actives
$401 vs $331
Days on market
273 vs 57 typical
Where $401/sqft sits among the 97 Osprey actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Oaks
Get to know Osprey. See the full Osprey guide →
Oaks — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,061
Median age
63
Median income
$98,734
Median home value
$983,226
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
47%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Osprey market
$710K → $530K
Osprey median sold, yr/yr
93.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
52 of 97
Osprey actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Osprey, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 593% above the OSPREY 34229 median. See the full Osprey market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 854 MACEWEN DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$3,650,000
691 EAGLE WATCH LANE · same community
4 bd · 6 ba · 6,705 sqft · $544/sqft · 78 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$2,000,000
895 MACEWEN DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,828 sqft · $414/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$1,700,000
898 MACEWEN DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 4 ba · 4,132 sqft · $411/sqft · 0 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Eric Chery
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 854 MACEWEN DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 854 MACEWEN DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to Eric's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
854 MACEWEN DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 854 MACEWEN DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $23,475/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $133/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 854 MACEWEN DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $133 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 854 MACEWEN DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $26,109. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 854 MACEWEN DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Osprey?+
At $3,640,000, this home is listed about 426% above the Osprey median of $692,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 854 MACEWEN DRIVE?+
Laurel Nokomis School (elementary), Venice Senior High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$3,640,000 runs 593% above the OSPREY 34229 median — but at 9,081 sqft it's also nearly 4 times the size of the typical Osprey listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
273 days on market against a Osprey median of 57 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Laurel Nokomis School, Venice Senior High School — Laurel Nokomis School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $3,950,000, now $3,640,000 — a $310K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Joe Murphy. MLS #A4668918.
IDX information 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. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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