897 E 5th St, Englewood, FL 34223
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897 E 5th St
Englewood, FL 34223

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,524 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

$462,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,871/mo*
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$462,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,871/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,524 sqft
(on 0.55 acres)

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Description

PERFECT LOCATION for this 2BD/2BA/2CP OVERSIZED CORNER CANALFRONT POOL home with 325' of seawall! This home is a boaters paradise! Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace in the Living room with it's open wood beams on the ceiling, 2 ceiling fans and carpeted flooring. Separate Dining room is directly off the Kitchen & makes it easy to entertain. Kitchen has a large amount of cabinetry & counter space for all the cooks in the family to work together. Appliances include GE smooth top stove, microwave, refrigerator & dishwasher. Both bedrooms have carpeted flooring, ceiling fans & one has a walk in closet while the other has a wall closet. Main Bath has combination tub/shower & carpeted flooring. The 2nd bath is located in between the carport and the lanai and has a step in shower w/tiled flooring. Laundry is in a closet off the carport & has built in cabinetry & GE washer/dryer. Float around in the solar heated pool with extended caged area. Other highlights include A/C (2017) & roof (2004), central vacuum, security system, hurricane panels for all windows, accordion shutters for Lanai, davits & shed for storage. Grab lunch at one of the local restaurants, spend the morning at the local Farmers Market or watching the sunset on any of the beautiful local beaches. The choice is yours! THIS IS THE GOOD LIFE!
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 897 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Stucco, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Concrete
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977Year Updated: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Price History for 897 E 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
04/04/2019$290,000Sold
N/A
02/24/2019$299,900PendingAgent Provided
02/24/2019$299,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
02/24/2019$299,900PendingAgent Provided
02/22/2019$299,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,971
Assessment$439,339
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 897 E 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1070 Lampp Dr, Englewood, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/08/26
2
2
992
840 E 7th St, Englewood, FL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$235,000
07/21/25
2
2
1,234
1020 Drury Ln, Englewood, FL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/17/25
2
2
1,032
866 E 6th St, Englewood, FL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$340,000
05/22/26
2
2
1,055
1005 E 2nd St, Englewood, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/26/25
2
2
1,420
914 E 2nd St, Englewood, FL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$240,000
02/19/26
2
2
1,214
1167 Delmar St, Englewood, FL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/05/26
2
1.5
1,176
893 E 4th St, Englewood, FL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$232,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,376
824 E 6th St, Englewood, FL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$350,000
11/12/25
2
2
1,246
857 E 3rd St, Englewood, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$365,000
04/03/26
2
2
1,144

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What Locals Say about Englewood

At least 194 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • C Zb
    "Long commutes for professionals as there is only service industry or healthcare jobs in Englewood for the most part. "
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  • Mikeh10006
    "No sidewalk in my area but plenty of dog parks in the area. Most restaurants in the area allow dogs. "
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  • Wvasherry
    "I see people riding their bikes and walking their dogs all the time I see people just riding golf cars "
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  • Wvasherry
    "Just a great place to raise your children ,a good home feeling.Good schools and a little fishing village "
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  • PHOTOBOY 1948
    "Community is dog friendly IF you are responsible dog parent and pick up after your dog and do not allow it to run free or bark excessively. "
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  • Farren.webb2
    "It’s a quite little beach town. Especially during the off season and their aren’t a bunch of people on vacation every where "
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  • Lorrie
    "Nice, quiet neighborhood and close to all kinds of restaurants, stores, and Historic Dearborn Street-where there are lots of activities all year long. 2 beaches on the coast within a few miles. LOVE this town. It's close enough to larger cities without the high traffic and congestion!"
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  • Katie S.
    "Manasota Key is a wonderful, unique place to live or visit. I own and rent a condo here and every single person who visits can't stop raving about it. It has unique restaurants, beautiful beaches, quaint shops and is within 3 miles of any chain store you could possibly want. Most of all, it's very safe and has the old Florida charm. Low hassle factor and natural beauty makes for very happy and friendly people on this stretch of paradise."
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  • Michelle V.
    "Yes they would like it very much. Very dog friendly with parks and lots of places to walk. It’s a great neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not really a lot to do for the kids except the beach and even that is sometimes questionable with all the tourists but other than that it’s a nice quiet safe neighborhood "
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  • Pat K.
    "Dogs are welcome. Many people walk their dogs on leashes throughout the neighborhood. Dogs ride with their owners on golf carts."
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  • Grandcanhike
    "Quiet calm community, I come here once a year and love it. Inexpensive area. Older people here so if your into meeting people or partying I hope your of the right age. "
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  • Amycountryman
    "Nice, quiet neighborhood with GREAT neighbors! Minutes from shopping, nightlife, restaurants and beaches. We are not in flood zone here which, being so close to Gulf of Mexico is unusual. Also there is no HOA! "
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  • Mike B.
    "Small town every one knows every one . Which is good for those with kids . Everyone seems to watch out for each other and each others kids."
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  • Maylush1
    "Events on Dearborn and around the community. Boat races and Christmas boat parade. Seafood festivals. The event center has great events there. Restaurants are many and very good. "
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  • Shannon W.
    "A lot of entertainment on Dearborn street great for tourists always something happening especially in the winter time "
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  • Amycountryman
    "East Englewood is a great place to live. Wonderful neighbors..nice, quiet neighborhood. Beautiful properties and scenery. "
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  • Manasotakeybound
    "A quaint beach town that is not too busy, but offers great activities and restaurants. It is close to everything necessary to live a great life."
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  • Lewis W.
    "Nice and quiet, everyone has been friendly. Homes are well taken care of. Everyone seems to take pride in there homes. Sidewalks recently put in and done very nicely! Many people walk daily, some with dogs and some without."
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  • Mdbass0121
    "Lived here my entire life and have watched it grow (in good ways and bad) I will be raising my daughter here as well. we are a quaint drinking town with a fishing problem in all the best ways"
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  • Manasotakeybound
    "This is a great Beach Town community where neighbors know neighbors and you can walk to restaurants, the beach and safely bike to nearly anywhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "very busy during the season because it is so very close to the beaches but the community has many back routes for locals to use."
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  • Amycountryman
    "very nice area to settle down in good age mix and people are very friendly, you can keep to yourself or mingle with neighbors "
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  • Thomas N.
    "Englewood is a "CDP" or Census Designated Place. it is not a city, not even a town. We have no Police Dept, dont need one!"
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  • Michelle V.
    "Too long. I hate River Rd and wish there was a more direct route to I-75. Otherwise it’s an okay commute."
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  • Msynkegrl
    "It’s a safe neighborhood. I’ve lived here for 5 years and haven’t known of any problems with the kids that are here. It’s pretty quite really."
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  • Hollyhallowell
    "I work from home so I don’t travel to an office. Though it seems it would be easy to do so in this area."
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  • James G. M. D.
    "Great for dogs dog park near by all dogs on leashes and people pick up after safe and quite beautiful landscaping "
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  • Trulia User
    "Almost everyone has a dog, most people are accepting as long as you pick up their excrement. My dog is accepted without a leash in our neighborhood"
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  • Gijoelretired
    "Great atmosphere. I love how cozy it is here. I will be looking forward to coming back next year. This was my best spring break ever. "
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  • Alicia B.
    "What makes my neighborhood most special is that all of us are like family. Everyone is friendly and nobody really avoids interacting with each other."
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  • Alicia B.
    "Englewood feels like a warm and safe community. I am enjoying my time here staying with my husband's family while we searched for our own residence."
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  • Hayleymurray3
    "Calm quite and everyone knows each other. Great schools for the kids and amazing restaurants. Great prices houses streets are well lit. Low crime area. "
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  • Hayleymurray3
    "Easy to get through and great town. Not much traffic other then rush hour. My neighborhood is wonderful and I would recommend to anyone. "
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  • Hummingstuff
    "Lots of old people. Hot. Bugs. Storms. Schools can be mediocre but that’s true for most of Florida. Great beaches when red tide isn’t occurring. Easy access to water for boating and exploring. "
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897 E 5th St, Englewood, FL 34223 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,524 sqft single-family home built in 1977. This property is not currently available for sale. 897 E 5th St was last sold on Apr 4, 2019 for $290,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 897 E 5th St is $462,400.