5253 Far Oak Cir, Sarasota, FL 34238 Property Records

Sarasota County property record for 5253 Far Oak Cir, Sarasota, FL 34238

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,383 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,814 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$253,000 (Apr 2001)
Tax Bill$4,439 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Loan Modification
APN0136-04-0033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0136-04-0033
Alternative APN
  • 136040033

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,383 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,454 sqft
1st Floor Area2,383 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area9,814 sqft (0.225 acres)
View / LotMainland
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area617 sqft
PorchScreened Porch
Porch Area514 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0136040033
Street Address5253 FAR OAK CIR
CitySARASOTA
StateFL
Zip34238-3306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF1
Legal DescriptionLOT 102 PARCEL A-2 AT TURTLE ROCK
Legal Range18E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionTURTLE ROCK PARCEL A-2
Legal Tract2578
Legal Lot Number102
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Township / Civil DivisionSARASOTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract2014

Owner

5253 Far Oak Cir is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2001.

Source: Sarasota County records, as of July 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 15159, SARASOTA, FL 34277-1159
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Sep 1, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 17, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200152299
Deed Book / Page200100 / 52299
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Recording DateJun 23, 2026
Property Address5253 FAR OAK CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34238-3306
Document Number0000085776
Instrument DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument202685776
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5253 FAR OAK CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34238-3306

Mortgage

Document Number0000085776,
DateJun 23, 2026
Instrument202685776
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.36%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

September 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSARASOTA FL
Property Address5253 FAR OAK CIR, SARASOTA, FL 34238-3306
Document Number0000159470
Instrument DateSep 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5253 FAR OAK CIR SARASOTA FL 342383306, SARASOTA, FL 34238-3306

Mortgage

Document Number0000159470
DateNov 12, 2020
Instrument159470
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueNov 11, 2060
Interest
Rate5.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5253 Far Oak Cir was $4,439 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Sarasota County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountySarasota County
Unified School DistrictSarasota County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,439.00 Homeowner's exemption$350,977$551,700 Land $168,700 Building $383,000
2023$4,077.00 (+15.73%) Homeowner's exemption$331,151 (+15.21%)$587,200 (+17.77%) Land $158,800 Building $428,400
2022$3,523.00 Homeowner's exemption$287,428$498,600 Land $123,900 Building $374,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA's flood maps do not cover 5253 Far Oak Cir; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneOutside mapped area
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 111 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies111 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5253 Far Oak Cir is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST
serves 272,267 people · EPA ID FL6581591
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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