Downtown Homes with Water View

Downtown Homes with Water View

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, Florida, a vibrant hub where the sun-soaked charm of the Gulf Coast meets urban sophistication. Nestled in Sarasota County, this dynamic downtown area is renowned for its artistic flair, diverse dining options, and a lively cultural scene that draws residents and visitors alike. With its stunning waterfront and picturesque views, Downtown Sarasota offers an idyllic lifestyle that perfectly balances relaxation and excitement.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of waves lapping against the shore, with a panoramic water view that greets you each morning. Homes in Downtown Sarasota with water views provide a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of coastal living right at your doorstep. From sleek modern condos to charming waterfront bungalows, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect piece of paradise.

Stroll along the scenic Bayfront Park, where you can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, or simply bask in the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. The nearby Marina Jack offers boating enthusiasts easy access to the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay, while art lovers can explore the numerous galleries and theaters that showcase local talent.

With its rich blend of culture, recreation, and stunning water views, Downtown Sarasota is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking to invest in a luxurious waterfront property or seeking a cozy retreat with a view, Downtown Sarasota awaits to welcome you home. Discover the charm of this coastal gem and experience the best of Florida living today!

Newest Downtown Homes with Water View

99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Sarasota Bay views, exceptional living space, and one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations come together in this beautifully updated residence at Lawrence Pointe. Positioned directly on the bay, this true three-bedroom home spans nearly 3,000 square feet and captures breathtaking water views from its expansive living spaces, while its prized location places the best of downtown Sarasota just moments from your door. Two under-building parking spaces and separate storage add to the convenience of this exceptional bayfront offering. A gracious foyer introduces the spacious, light-filled interior, where oversized tile flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, and walls of glass create an effortless flow throughout the main living areas. The generous living and dining rooms are designed around the waterfront, with expansive views providing a dramatic backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. Impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, replaced in 2017, add peace of mind while maximizing natural light and the remarkable bayfront setting. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom natural-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and an oversized breakfast bar. Open to the family room, the kitchen maintains a direct connection to Sarasota Bay, allowing water views to remain part of daily life. A nearby bar with wine refrigeration enhances the home’s entertaining appeal. Two direct bayfront terraces adjoining the main living areas have been enclosed, creating versatile, all-weather spaces that bring you even closer to the water while expanding the opportunities for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Walls of glass and streamlined glass railings preserve the panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, creating the feeling of living directly above the water. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with beautiful wood flooring, oversized windows, a walk-in closet with custom organization, and its own balcony overlooking downtown Sarasota. The renovated en-suite bath is finished with granite and offers generous space and storage. A second bedroom features hardwood flooring and a private en-suite bath, while the third bedroom is currently configured (pictured as) a formal dining room, the dedicated home office with custom built-in desk and shelving, provides flexibility without sacrificing bedroom space. Designed by celebrated Sarasota architect Tim Seibert, Lawrence Pointe is an intimate gated waterfront community of only 40 residences, tucked at the end of a private cul-de-sac shared with The Ritz-Carlton. Residents enjoy on-site management, clubhouse amenities, and a waterfront swimming pool surrounded by a Travertine-tiled deck and grilling area overlooking Sarasota Bay. The location is difficult to match. Step outside and enjoy easy access to Sarasota’s downtown waterfront, The Bay, Marina Jack, Main Street restaurants and boutiques, the Sarasota Farmers Market, theaters, galleries, and the city’s renowned arts and cultural destinations. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are just across the Ringling Bridge, while Longboat Key and Sarasota’s celebrated Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. This Lawrence Pointe residence presents an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sarasota city and coastal living.

99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota

1100 Imperial Drive Unit 603, Sarasota
$639,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bays Bluff Apts Sec 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sarasota Bayfront living in this private top-floor retreat is now available in one of Sarasota’s most convenient waterfront locations. Tucked away at the quiet rear of the building on the water, Unit 603 offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views overlooking the community pool, surrounding greenery and Sarasota Bay. The thoughtfully designed and rare split floor plan features two private bedroom suites, each with its own en-suite bath, providing an ideal layout for both owners and guests. The residence has been thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, porcelain tile flooring throughout the main area, newer A/C and hot water heater, and freshly painted walls and ceilings, making it truly move-in ready. Major building improvements have also been completed and paid for, including a new seawall, roof, and updated elevator and lobby. Monthly association fees include building maintenance, landscaping, cable/TV, water, and trash service. What truly sets this residence apart is its location. Enjoy the park next door, nearby local restaurants, and easy access to downtown Sarasota while still coming home to a remarkably private waterfront setting. Sarasota’s beaches, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, cultural attractions and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are all just minutes away. Walk to the recently developed “The Bay Park” to enjoy outdoor concerts, green space, activity areas and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

1100 Imperial Drive Unit 603, Sarasota

1749 Lincoln Park Circle, Sarasota
$3,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lincoln Park On Hudson Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Downtown Waterfront Living with Direct Access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A rare opportunity to own a deeded boat slip with a 10,000-pound lift, accommodating a boat up to 30 feet, along with a meticulously maintained dock, all managed by the HOA. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees in the peaceful, shaded setting of Lincoln Park on Hudson Bayou. This intimate enclave of just eight residences offers a rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and walkable convenience. Ideally positioned between downtown Sarasota and Southside Village, some of Sarasota’s most celebrated destinations including Morton’s, Veronica’s, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the Sarasota Farmers Market, theaters, dining, shopping, and recreation are just minutes away. Arriving at the park like setting, the home’s classic Craftsman-style architecture immediately makes an impression. Freshly painted HardieBoard siding and carefully considered exterior details provide timeless appeal with the ease of low maintenance living. Inside, the home balances relaxed comfort with refined design. A charming brick-lined front porch welcomes you into a versatile sitting room, perfectly suited as a home office, reading nook, or a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee. The beautifully curated eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring upgraded Bosch appliances, a gas cooktop, and thoughtfully selected finishes that bring together style and functionality. The adjacent living room centers around a custom built in entertainment center and offers an inviting space for quiet evenings, family gatherings, or entertaining friends. French doors open to the home’s true outdoor sanctuary, where Brazilian Ipe decking surrounds a heated pool and spa overlooking the peaceful waters of Hudson Bayou. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a luxurious, spa inspired bath with custom tile work. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility. One is currently used as a second primary suite and features a beautifully appointed custom bathroom that rivals the main suite. Another bedroom is currently configured as a comfortable den with an armoire and custom cabinetry, offering flexibility to adapt the space to your needs. When the Gulf of Mexico calls, Sarasota’s award winning beaches are only a short drive away. A rare blend of downtown accessibility, serene waterfront living, private boating, and timeless character, this Lincoln Park residence offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. Private showings are available by appointment.

1749 Lincoln Park Circle, Sarasota

420 Golden Gate Point Unit 700, Sarasota
$8,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Grande Riviera SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Rarely available and one of a kind, Penthouse 700 at Grande Riviera offers an extraordinary opportunity to own the entire seventh floor of one of Golden Gate Point’s (and Sarasota's) most exclusive boutique waterfront residences. With only 13 residences, opportunities within Grande Riviera are exceptionally limited, and penthouses of this scale, privacy and setting seldom come to market. Encompassing more than 5,400 square feet of single-level living, the residence was designed to fully embrace its remarkable position at the southern tip of Golden Gate Point. Expansive walls of glass frame sweeping, unobstructed views across Sarasota Bay, the downtown skyline and Gulf of Mexico, creating an ever-changing backdrop from sunrise through sunset. Generous living, dining and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly to approximately 2,500 square feet of surrounding terraces, extending the living experience outdoors and providing multiple vantage points from which to enjoy Sarasota’s waterfront beauty. Unique to Penthouse 700 is an additional expansive private terrace offering the possibility for a rooftop-style garden, outdoor art studio or yoga space beneath the Florida sky. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes four-bedroom suites, office, substantial living and family rooms, formal dining, private office, yoga studio or exercise room, flex space, and abundant areas for large-scale entertaining and quiet everyday living. Open chef-inspired kitchen with large center island with gas cooktop, abundance of counter and cabinet space, and views of city skyline and bay waters. Private elevator access enhances the sense of exclusivity, while a private two-car garage provides exceptional convenience. Grande Riviera’s position on Golden Gate Point is difficult to replicate. Residents enjoy an intimate waterfront setting with panoramic vistas, a bayfront pool and spa, personalized building services and immediate proximity to downtown Sarasota. Restaurants, galleries, theaters, Ritz Carlton, the marina, Bayfront Park and Sarasota’s celebrated cultural attractions are just moments away. This is more than a penthouse, it is a rare combination of scale, privacy, terrace living and some of the most commanding water views in Sarasota. For the buyer seeking a distinctive downtown residence, Penthouse 700 represents an opportunity that may not come again for years.

420 Golden Gate Point Unit 700, Sarasota

540 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1201, Sarasota
$3,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Blvd Add (To Sarasota) SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Representing one of the most compelling values currently available at BLVD Sarasota, Residence 1201 offers more than 5,000 square feet of turnkey furnished indoor-outdoor living, panoramic Sarasota Bay and downtown skyline views, and the privacy of a desirable corner residence with direct elevator entry. This three-bedroom, three-full-and-two-half-bath condominium also includes a dedicated office, expansive entertaining spaces and an oversized wraparound terrace, delivering the scale and comfort of a single-family home in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Walls of floor-to-ceiling PGT impact-rated glass fill the open-concept interior with natural light and frame water, sunset and city views from nearly every room. Soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space, while Lutron-controlled lighting, motorized window shades, premium finishes and designer-selected furnishings create a sophisticated yet comfortable coastal atmosphere. The wraparound terrace extends the living space outdoors with multiple areas for dining, lounging and entertaining against a panoramic backdrop of Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. Designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features custom gray Irpinia cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium appliances, dual sinks, two oversized pantries and abundant storage. Its open placement preserves direct views and a seamless connection to the living and dining areas. The bay-view primary suite provides a private retreat with dual custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, frameless glass shower and refined Kohler fixtures. Two additional bedrooms each offer an en-suite bath, providing privacy and comfort for family and guests. A separate office creates dedicated space for working from home, while two additional powder rooms add convenience for entertaining. Residence 1201 is offered turnkey furnished and includes two premium parking spaces and a humidity-controlled storage locker. Residents of BLVD Sarasota enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop infinity-edge pool with sweeping city and water views, an outdoor kitchen, wine cellar, fitness center, golf simulator, and a fifth-floor pet lawn with grooming station. Ideally positioned in downtown Sarasota’s evolving bayfront district, BLVD offers walkable access to dining, boating, arts and recreation. Stroll to The Quay for waterfront dining at Ocean Prime, Quay Marina and Kokomo Yacht Club, or explore The Bay, Sarasota’s signature 53-acre waterfront park with walking paths, kayak access, open lawns, community programming and continued expansion. The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Rosemary District, Main Street restaurants, galleries, theaters and downtown marina are also nearby. With its substantial floor plan, private elevator entry, corner exposure, panoramic views and expansive outdoor living, Residence 1201 represents an exceptional value among luxury downtown Sarasota condominiums.

540 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1201, Sarasota

750 N Tamiami Trail Unit 517, Sarasota
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Renaissance SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Beautiful bay views. Experience coastal luxury in this stunning 990-square-foot under-air and 1,050-square-foot total residence located in the sought-after Rosemary District of downtown Sarasota. This remodeled and modernized two-bedroom, one-bath, west-facing unit features a balcony with awe-inspiring turquoise views of Sarasota Bay and breathtaking sunsets. As you enter, the bright interior and open floor plan invite you in, with an expansive living room bathed in natural light thanks to large surrounding windows. The supreme elegance complements the hard wood flooring and an airy ambiance, making you feel as if you are amongst the clouds, although on the fifth floor. Custom window treatments and richly carved crown moldings are found throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts a seamless blend of white stone countertops and custom cabinetry, complete with high-end stainless-steel appliances. A convenient laundry room houses cabinetry, storage and a dual washer and dryer. Retreat to the tranquil owner’s suite, which offers a beautiful view of Sarasota Bay and a custom walk-in wardrobe. The second bedroom is generous with another large window and French doors, ideal as a suite or an office. Living here means enjoying spectacular sunsets on Florida’s west coast. The Renaissance, an Italian-inspired building, offers a wealth of amenities, including on-site management, secured parking, secure key-card entry and a 24-hour front desk concierge and guard. As well as an array of luxurious facilities such as a clubroom, business center, fitness center, saunas, pool, hot tub, a resident theater, a meeting room with a kitchen, a massage room, a fully appointed gym, an office center, conference rooms, guest suites and 24-hour security/front desk. Enjoy the heated pool, outdoor grilling area or relax in beautifully landscaped plazas. Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, music venue, weekly events, a waterfront beach, playground, kayak rentals, concession and paths. Culinary delights await at nearby Ocean Prime in Quay Commons, and cultural experiences abound with galleries, opera and theater a short distance away. Indulge in outdoor activities at The Bay Park across the way or take a stroll over to Main Street around the corner. Westin and The Ritz-Carlton have amazing dining and cocktails. Boaters have Marina Jack and beachgoers have Lido Beach minutes away. The unit was remodeled to create an open floor plan and modern décor. Do not miss out on this opportunity to experience the epitome of downtown Sarasota living.

750 N Tamiami Trail Unit 517, Sarasota

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 815, Sarasota
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alinari SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Sarasota’s coveted Rosemary District, where an inspired coastal lifestyle unfolds just beyond your doorstep. Perfectly positioned, moments from The Bay Sarasota and The Quay Sarasota, this residence offers effortless access to the city’s most exciting transformation – lush bayfront greenspaces, scenic paths, a new pier and curated waterfront experiences, including free concerts, yoga and even a kayak launch. Right at your doorstep you will discover a dynamic collection of Rosemary District cafés, acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries and boutique shops, all contributing to a navigable, cultured and endlessly engaging lifestyle. From morning rituals to sunset dinners along the bay, this residence, set within Alinari at Rosemary Place, invites you to experience Sarasota at its finest. Framed by breathtaking true full waterfront views that stretch across Sarasota Bay and beyond, this beautifully redesigned two-bedroom, two-bath residence captures unobstructed westerly vistas from its highly desirable eighth-floor position in the south tower, where natural light pours in and sunset gazing becomes a daily ritual. The interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined with a clean, modern aesthetic, featuring wide plank luxury flooring, quartz surfaces, new modern fixtures and a cohesive move-in-ready design. The open layout enhances the connection to the water, while a rare walk-in laundry room and additional flex storage space add everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed, fully customized en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is equally versatile for guests or a home office – each space sharing in the residence’s captivating views. Alinari presents a refined residential experience with amenities beyond expectation. Enjoy the privacy of a third-floor Olympic-length pool and deck where recreation and relaxation can easily be found. The state-of-the-art fitness center, modern and fully upgraded theater, business center, guest suites, game room, gated entry garage, 24-hour concierge and on-site security are just a small sample of Alinari features and lifestyle. Unique to the property you will enjoy a beautifully landscaped 35,000 sq ft gated recreational space that is for the exclusive enjoyment of Alinari owners and their pets. With strong reserves, no current assessments and elevated construction in Flood Zone X, the building offers peace of mind and enduring value. Complete with two garage parking spaces and climate-controlled storage, this residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy downtown Sarasota living at the intersection of culture, convenience and sweeping waterfront beauty.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 815, Sarasota

301 Quay Commons Unit 1903, Sarasota
$3,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Bayso Sarasota Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
A RARE opportunity awaits at BAYSO. Residence 1903 is one of only seven penthouse residences in the building, commanding the highest residential level and offering an exceptional sense of privacy, scale and elevation. Encompassing 2,851 square feet, this three-bedroom plus den, three-and-one-half bath residence lives as though it is on top of the world, with panoramic eastern vistas across Downtown Sarasota, views of Sarasota Bay to the north and a captivating western glimpse overlooking the Quay Yacht Harbor. SOARING 12 foot ceilings extend throughout the residence, while expansive floor to ceiling windows fill the interiors with natural light. Two spacious and completely separate terraces create distinct outdoor experiences. The terrace adjoining the great room is ideal for entertaining, while the private terrace accessed from the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat above the city. DESIGNED for effortless living and entertaining, the residence features a gracious open layout complemented by distinctive chandelier lighting in the great room and adjoining dining and social space. The kitchen is appointed with stainless steel JennAir appliances, European cabinetry by Italkraft and stunning linear pendant lighting above an expansive island with seating for up to four. A dedicated dry bar with a wine refrigerator is equally suited for preparing evening cocktails or creating an impeccably appointed morning coffee bar. THE primary suite is a private sanctuary with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa inspired ensuite bath featuring a deep soaking tub and frosted glass doors at the shower and water closet for added privacy. All bedroom suites are enhanced with blackout curtains and ceiling fans for comfort and convenience. ADDING to the rarity of this offering are three parking spaces, an exceptional and highly sought after advantage in Downtown Sarasota. FROM a morning walk through The Bay and an afternoon on the water from Marina Jack to shopping in the Quay, coffee nearby or a day at Lido Beach, Residence 1903 places the very best of Sarasota within effortless reach. This limited penthouse opportunity represents one of the most desirable experiences in luxury vertical living. SCHEDULE your private showing and experience it firsthand.

301 Quay Commons Unit 1903, Sarasota

688 Golden Gate Point Unit 202, Sarasota
$2,488,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to SIX88 — Golden Gate Point's most distinctive address. This landmark 10-story boutique tower encompasses just 10 residences, making it one of Sarasota's most exclusive waterfront communities. Residence 202 is a corner residence in the Signature Collection, opening onto three terraces totaling 658 square feet with views across the marina, the bay, and the downtown Sarasota skyline through floor-to-ceiling impact windows and sliding glass doors, with an open floor plan that lives like a single-family home. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence plus dedicated office/den offers 2,045 square feet of air-conditioned living space, anchored by an expansive great room that opens directly to the bayside terrace — an everyday front-row seat to the boats coming and going and the city lights beyond. The kitchen pairs a gas cooktop and built-in oven with custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and a generous seated island. The owner's suite is a true retreat, with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, separate shower with built-in bench, dual sinks, and a private water closet. Throughout, find porcelain tile flooring, tray ceilings, built-ins, a gracious entry foyer, and smart home technology. Your private 2-car garage sits above flood elevation with EV charging and ground-level access. Resort-style amenities include a rooftop terrace with a full outdoor kitchen and 360° views, heated pool, fitness center, community lounge, twin elevators, and gated security access. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Golden Gate Point, you're steps from downtown Sarasota's dining and shopping, with St. Armands Circle, marina access, and the Bay Runner nearby. On-site composite dock with water and electric, plus boat slips and lifts available. This pet-friendly building (two pets, up to 100 lbs) offers six-month rental flexibility and a quiet environment — perfect for luxury buyers seeking privacy, views, and convenience. Projected completion September 2026.

688 Golden Gate Point Unit 202, Sarasota

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 308, Sarasota
$1,650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Vue Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
If you are looking to take full advantage of everything Florida’s Culture Coast provides, the VUE awaits you! This 3rd floor condominium greets you with expansive views of downtown, Marina Jack Yacht Basin and Sarasota Bay. A 23-foot wall of windows and sliding glass doors affords an almost 180-degree stunning view. The open living plan features a great room, kitchen, and dining area with an oversized terrace (28+ feet in length) to enjoy dramatic views while dining inside or al-fresco! The layout is the epitome of GREAT ROOM entertaining! The kitchen features Jenn-Aire stainless steel appliances and an induction cooktop, ample modern cabinetry and a low-profile island with a breakfast bar. Built in 2017, the modern interior boasts white porcelain tile flooring in the private entry foyer, great room, kitchen, hallways and baths. A neutral color palate, with paint re-fresh in 2026. The primary bedroom also features grand floor to ceiling windows that frame yet another striking view of the marina, the bay and downtown. With ten feet across and 10' ceilings, you just may feel like you are on a yacht! The second bedroom is completely split from the primary and is en-suite for ultimate privacy. An over-size utility room with washer, dryer, and sink, as well as plenty of cabinetry. Additional air-conditioned storage is provided in the parking garage, and the unit comes with two assigned garage parking spaces. The VUE residents enjoy resort style amenities: pool and spa, state of the art fitness center, community gathering areas on the lobby level and pool deck, rooftop dog park, concierge, and valet. The VUE is located at the gateway to Bird Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key, and Longboat Key in beautiful downtown Sarasota, FL. This iconic 19-story condominium tower contains 141 luxury residences. Embrace the downtown lifestyle just outside your door; theaters, art galleries, premier dining, shopping, Sarasota’s Island Park walking trails and numerous cultural attractions. There’s no place like THIS home!

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 308, Sarasota

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