5496 WHITE IBIS DRIVE, North Port, Sarasota, Residential

5496 WHITE IBIS DRIVE

MLS# N61463270 days on marketUpdated October 24, 2026 1:48 pm

$ 283 / sqft

$ 679,999

Overview

UpdatedOctober 24, 2026 1:48 pm
MLS #N6146327
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Size2,403 ft²
Year Built2004

Description

*Heron Creek Golf & CC* 4 BED/2/BA/OVER-SIZED GARAGE/ POOL/ Panoramic Golf/Water View/ Beautifully UPDATED/GENERATOR & HURRICANE PROTECTION! Welcome to a “WEE SLICE OF HEAVEN” where extensive renovations, refined designer finishes & impeccable attention to detail come together to create one of the community's most compelling opportunities! Sweeping emerald fairways, spectacular updates & a touch of Irish charm, this Heron Creek beauty is pure gold at the end of the rainbow!

THE BEAUTY OF AN ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY. THE FRESH FEEL OF A NEW HOME. THE LUXURY OF HAVING IT ALL!!

Premium HOMESITE w/ panoramic view of # 2 of the Creek Course, water views & REAL backyard! This home checks all the boxes w/a NEW 2024 TILE ROOF, RENOVATED POOL & LANAI, WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR, comprehensive HURRICANE PROTECTION a DEEP GARAGE, & Stunning UPDATED KITCHEN/BATHS providing exceptional value, convenience & peace of mind. With the clubhouse and amenities across the street via a convenient pathway, the LOCATION is every bit as impressive as the home itself!

Step inside the impressive leaded-glass front door you instantly realize you have arrived HOME! A thoughtful 2400 sq ft floor plan & exceptional finishes create a seamless, flow throughout the main living areas. Ceramic tile laid on the diagonal, soaring ceilings, dramatic tray details, graceful architectural openings, decorative columns, distinctive moldings & CLASSIC PLANTATION SHUTTERS create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication w/ a fresh, trending twist.

The well-proportioned living & dining areas offer great entertaining space, while the family room provides a place for everyday living. Cascading sliding glass doors open wide to the lanai, blurring indoor/outdoor living. The updated kitchen makes a striking statement w/ raised-panel cabinetry beautifully contrasted by EXOTIC GRANITE countertops.

A sweeping vaulted ceiling adds architectural interest, while SS appliances, a center island, generous cabinetry & thoughtfully designed workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The owner's keen eye for design uses pops of color, texture and carefully selected finishes adding personality, dimension & understated elegance throughout. The primary suite offers a stylish retreat W/ on trend Luxury Vinyl Flooring & a dramatic accent wall for a striking contemporary contrast.

Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, reflecting the same commitment to fresh design. Prepare to fall in love w/ spectacular, extensively renovated pool & lanai! The heated pool features a raised waterfall wall, creating a sophisticated resort-inspired focal point.

Handsome TRAVERTINE tile surrounds the pool & the expansive covered living area, where a stunning RICH WOOD-PLANK CEILING adds warmth & an unmistakable touch of luxury. PANORAMIC SCREENING allows the sweeping golf course vistas to take center stage. Exceptional homes w/ quality updates, spectacular golf course views, extra garage space & premier clubhouse proximity are rare!

Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautifully reimagined home yours. HE WHO HESITATES, RENOVATES! Heron Creek offers 27 holes of Arthur Hills-designed championship golf, 21,000-sq ft clubhouse, casual & fine dining, resort-style pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness facilities & an active social calendar.

LOW HOA FEES, NO CDD FEES! The NEW SMH HOSPITAL (under construction) Coco Plum shopping, Wellen Park, Costco, restaurants, everyday conveniences are close by.

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Interior

  • AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full2
  • Bathrooms Half0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer2
  • Bedrooms Total4
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • CoolingYes
  • Door FeaturesDouble Entry, French Doors, Sliding Doors
  • FlooringBamboo, Ceramic Tile
  • FurnishedUnfurnished
  • HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
  • HeatingYes
  • Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry FeaturesInside
  • LevelsOne
  • Living Area2,403
  • Living Area SourcePublic Records
  • Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
  • Rooms Total8
  • Security FeaturesGated Community
  • Window FeaturesShutters, Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows

Exterior

  • Attached GarageYes
  • Carport Spaces0
  • Covered Spaces0
  • Direction FacesSouth
  • Exterior FeaturesHurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Sliding Doors
  • Garage Spaces0
  • GarageYes
  • Lot FeaturesOn Golf Course
  • Lot Size Acres0
  • Lot Size Area9,545
  • Lot Size Square Feet9,545
  • Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
  • Patio And Porch FeaturesFront Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool FeaturesIn Ground, Heated, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Road Surface TypePaved
  • RoofTile
  • ViewGolf Course, Park/Greenbelt, Water

Structure

  • Architectural StyleFlorida
  • Builder NameDavid Schroeders
  • Building Area Total3,377
  • Construction MaterialsBlock, Stucco
  • Foundation DetailsSlab
  • Stories Total1
  • Year Built2004

Utilities

  • Green Water ConservationIrrigation-Reclaimed Water
  • SewerPublic Sewer
  • UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water SourcePublic

Financial

  • Association Fee1,199
  • Association Fee FrequencyQuarterly
  • Association Fee IncludesCable TV, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Private Road
  • AssociationYes
  • Parcel Number0993120617
  • Pets AllowedCats OK, Dogs OK
  • Tax Annual Amount5,297
  • Tax Legal DescriptionLOT 617 HERON CREEK UNIT 7
  • Tax Lot617
  • Tax Year2025
  • ZoningPCDN

Location

  • Community FeaturesClubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • CountryUnited States
  • County Or ParishSarasota
  • DirectionsFROM I-75 SOUTH EXIT AT SUMTER BLVD EXIT #182 TURN RIGHT ONTO SUMTER BLVD FOLLOW APPROX THREE MILES TO HERON CREEK BLVD ON THE RIGHT TURN RIGHT ON TO HERON CREEK BLVD. PASS THROUGH MAIN GATE FOLLOW STRAIGHT THROUGH GATE TOWARDS MAIN CLUBHOUS AT CLUBHOUSE BEAR RIGHT ONTO PINE SHADOW LANE FOLLOW TO LAKEVIEW LANE TURN LEFT ON LAKEVIEW LANE. TURN LEFT ON WHITE IBIS TO 5496 ON THE RIGHT
  • Latitude27
  • Longitude-82
  • MLS Area Major34287 - North Port/Venice
  • Postal Code34287
  • Postal Code Plus42395
  • Street NameWHITE IBIS
  • Street Number5496
  • Street Number Numeric5,496
  • Street SuffixDRIVE
  • Subdivision NameHERON CREEK
  • Unparsed Address5496 WHITE IBIS DRIVE

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