Downtown Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Downtown Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, Florida, where vibrant city life meets the serene beauty of coastal living. Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, this charming city offers a unique blend of culture, art, and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque waterfront views, eclectic dining options, and a thriving arts scene, Downtown Sarasota is a place where every day feels like a vacation.

One of the standout features of homes in this enchanting area is the presence of shade shutters, which add both style and functionality to your living space. These exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provide essential protection from the sun's rays, ensuring your home stays cool and comfortable throughout the warm Florida days. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon on your patio or hosting friends for a sunset gathering, shade shutters create an inviting atmosphere while offering privacy and security.

In addition to the charm of shade shutters, Downtown Sarasota boasts a diverse array of architectural styles, from modern condos to historic bungalows, catering to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to beautiful parks, world-class galleries, and the vibrant nightlife that this dynamic city has to offer.

So, if you’re looking to embrace the quintessential Florida lifestyle, consider making Downtown Sarasota your home. With its stunning properties featuring shade shutters and a lively community spirit, you’ll find that this city truly has it all!

Newest Downtown Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

$1,195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Lawrence Pointe, one of Sarasota’s most desirable boutique bayfront communities, offers some of the lowest Condo fees among downtown Sarasota’s waterfront condominiums. Ideally situated along Sarasota Bay, this intimate gated community provides a rare combination of unobstructed water views, and walkable proximity to all that downtown Sarasota has to offer. This exceptional two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers just under 1,700 square feet of air-conditioned living space and has been completely reimagined from the studs out, creating a sophisticated coastal retreat where elevated design meets effortless waterfront living. The open, light-filled living area is designed to showcase the water at every turn, featuring wide-plank porcelain flooring, hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, and a striking electric fireplace with a shiplap feature wall and recessed television. A beautifully appointed dry bar creates the perfect place to sit, relax, enjoy a cocktail, and take in Sarasota’s spectacular sunsets. The completely redesigned chef’s kitchen is a true focal point, combining exceptional craftsmanship with premium finishes and appliances. Custom cabinetry features soft-close doors and full-extension drawers, providing elegant style, exceptional functionality, and abundant storage. The kitchen is outfitted with Viking appliances, complemented by luxurious quartz countertops and a dramatic waterfall-edge island with generous space for casual seating. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own private balcony and ample room for comfortable furnishings. The beautifully remodeled primary bath features a sophisticated floating double vanity, sleek glass-enclosed shower, and luxurious rain shower. The second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Professionally fitted closets throughout are designed for exceptional organization and storage. The residence also includes one assigned covered under-building parking space located directly in front of the main lobby entrance, plus abundant guest parking and additional parking options for a second vehicle. Lawrence Pointe residents enjoy a heated bayfront pool, beautifully maintained grounds, on-site management, secure entry, and an exceptional waterfront setting. A private gate gives convenient access to the neighboring Ritz-Carlton grounds and Jack Dusty. Best of all, the location provides quiet enjoyment of everything downtown Sarasota has to offer, including world-class restaurants, shopping, galleries, theaters, cultural venues, Marina Jack, the Sarasota Farmers Market, and more, just minutes away. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are also just a short drive away. This is a rare opportunity to own a completely renovated bayfront residence in one of Sarasota’s most coveted boutique communities—where spectacular sunsets, unobstructed Sarasota Bay views, low Condo fees, and immediate access to downtown come together to create an exceptional waterfront lifestyle.

101 Sunset Drive Unit 103, Sarasota
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One of the Last Remaining Legacy Properties on Golden Gate Point | Rare Trophy Ownership, Redevelopment & Strategic Hold Opportunity A truly rare offering in one of Sarasota’s most exclusive and rapidly evolving luxury enclaves. With no true single-family homes currently remaining on Golden Gate Point and only a small handful of original legacy properties left, 161 Golden Gate Point represents one of the final opportunities to control a meaningful piece of “old Golden Gate” before the peninsula is fully transformed. Positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota, across from the Ritz-Carlton and adjacent to Marina Jack, the property currently consists of a fully updated Four-unit building featuring newer central A/Cs, five-piece stainless kitchens, quartz countertops, new roof (2025), separate electrical meters, gated courtyards, hot tub, and gazebo — offering immediate usability and meaningful interim income while future plans are explored. Located within the City of Sarasota weekly vacation rental zone, this creates a rare opportunity not commonly found in downtown Sarasota — operate the property similarly to a boutique hotel. For the visionary buyer, this may represent a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create what could become Golden Gate Point’s only true single-family estate — a one-of-one trophy residence in the heart of downtown Sarasota. The property also presents compelling redevelopment potential. Golden Gate Point benefits from alternative development standards intended to support a more urban, pedestrian-friendly environment, including reduced setbacks, increased building coverage allowances, and flexible dimensional standards — enhancing redevelopment possibilities in this highly sought-after peninsula location. Similar RMF-5 sites on Golden Gate Point have supported boutique luxury residential concepts, while the adjacent rear assemblage totaling approximately 21,600 SF is also available, creating a rare opportunity for a larger strategic assemblage in one of Sarasota’s most supply-constrained luxury micro-markets. 161 also represents a compelling long-term hold opportunity. As Golden Gate Point continues its luxury transformation — and remaining legacy properties disappear — the opportunity to control irreplaceable downtown Sarasota land becomes increasingly rare. Just moments to Marina Jack, downtown Sarasota dining, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and Sarasota’s transformative bayfront destination, The Bay. Whether envisioned as: • Rare short-term rental building where you control the entire property • One of Golden Gate Point’s final legacy holdings • A future one-of-one single-family estate • A boutique luxury redevelopment site • A strategic assemblage opportunity • A family office or long-term scarcity hold • Or a rare downtown Sarasota land play with meaningful interim income potential …opportunities of this nature are becoming increasingly difficult to replicate.

161 Golden Gate Point, Sarasota
$3,445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Bay Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing Saravela, a transformative new luxury residential community rising in the heart of downtown Sarasota at 430 N. Tamiami Trail. This striking mixed-use development features 271 luxury condominiums and 11 elegant town homes within an iconic architectural composition, crafted to maximize the Sarasota lifestyle, amenity access and downtown connectivity. Saravela represents a new vision of urban coastal living, strategically between Sarasota’s vibrant arts district and the scenic Bayfront, offering ease of access to world-class dining, boutiques, cultural venues and waterfront recreation. Designed by Kimmich Smith Architecture with interiors by ID & Design International and a comprehensive lifestyle program, Saravela offers more than 47,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across six indoor and outdoor levels, including multiple rooftop pools, fitness and wellness studios, spa and yoga rooms, social lounges, golf simulator, game and kids’ club spaces, putting green, outdoor grilling stations, dog run and wash, co-working space and concierge services. A signature feature of Saravela is its owner-flexible rental program, the first of its kind in downtown Sarasota. With a short term rental option and on-site professional rental management, our innovative rental program can help you offset costs and let your residence work for you while you are away. Residences are crafted for modern urban living, offering thoughtfully designed interiors, expansive views and direct access to the best of Sarasota’s lifestyle. Enjoy the Bayfront park, performance venues, upscale restaurants, cafés, galleries and boating, beach, and golf destinations are just minutes away. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence of 2,086 square feet features 11-foot ceilings, quality finishes including high-end appliances and fixtures, floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. For a carefree, turnkey experience, the residence is fully furnished with custom selections by acclaimed Steven G. Interiors. Saravela’s prime downtown address, sophisticated design, unique rental flexibility, and industry leading amenity program position it as a defining residence for owners seeking a full-time lifestyle or seasonal getaway in one of Florida’s dynamic coastal cities.

430 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1701, Sarasota
$998,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Bay Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing Saravela, a transformative new luxury residential community rising in the heart of downtown Sarasota at 430 N. Tamiami Trail. This striking mixed-use development features 271 luxury condominiums and 11 elegant town homes within an iconic architectural composition, crafted to maximize the Sarasota lifestyle, amenity access and downtown connectivity. Saravela represents a new vision of urban coastal living, strategically between Sarasota’s vibrant arts district and the scenic Bayfront, offering ease of access to world-class dining, boutiques, cultural venues and waterfront recreation. Designed by Kimmich Smith Architecture with interiors by ID & Design International and a comprehensive lifestyle program, Saravela offers more than 47,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across six indoor and outdoor levels, including multiple rooftop pools, fitness and wellness studios, spa and yoga rooms, social lounges, golf simulator, game and kids’ club spaces, putting green, outdoor grilling stations, dog run and wash, co-working space and concierge services. A signature feature of Saravela is its owner-flexible rental program, the first of its kind in downtown Sarasota. With a short term rental option and on-site professional rental management, our innovative rental program can help you offset costs and let your residence work for you while you are away. Residences are crafted for modern urban living, offering thoughtfully designed interiors, expansive views and direct access to the best of Sarasota’s lifestyle. Enjoy the Bayfront park, performance venues, upscale restaurants, cafés, galleries and boating, beach, and golf destinations are just minutes away. This two-bedroom, one-bath residence of 856 square feet features 11-foot ceilings, quality finishes including high-end appliances and fixtures, floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. For a carefree, turnkey experience, the residence is fully furnished with custom selections by acclaimed Steven G. Interiors. Saravela’s prime downtown address, sophisticated design, unique rental flexibility, and industry leading amenity program position it as a defining residence for owners seeking a full-time lifestyle or seasonal getaway in one of Florida’s dynamic coastal cities.

430 N Tamiami Trail Unit 417, Sarasota
$1,917,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Bay Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing Saravela, a transformative new luxury residential community rising in the heart of downtown Sarasota at 430 N. Tamiami Trail. This striking mixed-use development features 271 luxury condominiums and 11 elegant town homes within an iconic architectural composition, crafted to maximize the Sarasota lifestyle, amenity access and downtown connectivity. Saravela represents a new vision of urban coastal living, strategically between Sarasota’s vibrant arts district and the scenic Bayfront, offering ease of access to world-class dining, boutiques, cultural venues and waterfront recreation. Designed by Kimmich Smith Architecture with interiors by ID & Design International and a comprehensive lifestyle program, Saravela offers more than 47,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across six indoor and outdoor levels, including multiple rooftop pools, fitness and wellness studios, spa and yoga rooms, social lounges, golf simulator, game and kids’ club spaces, putting green, outdoor grilling stations, dog run and wash, co-working space and concierge services. A signature feature of Saravela is its owner-flexible rental program, the first of its kind in downtown Sarasota. With a short term rental option and on-site professional rental management, our innovative rental program can help you offset costs and let your residence work for you while you are away. Residences are crafted for modern urban living, offering thoughtfully designed interiors, expansive views and direct access to the best of Sarasota’s lifestyle. Enjoy the Bayfront park, performance venues, upscale restaurants, cafés, galleries and boating, beach, and golf destinations are just minutes away. This two-bedroom, one-bath residence of 1,436 square feet features 11-foot ceilings, quality finishes including high-end appliances and fixtures, floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. For a carefree, turnkey experience, the residence is fully furnished with custom selections by acclaimed Steven G. Interiors. Saravela’s prime downtown address, sophisticated design, unique rental flexibility, and industry leading amenity program position it as a defining residence for owners seeking a full-time lifestyle or seasonal getaway in one of Florida’s dynamic coastal cities.

430 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1507, Sarasota
$1,369,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Bay Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing Saravela, a transformative new luxury residential community rising in the heart of downtown Sarasota at 430 N. Tamiami Trail. This striking mixed-use development features 271 luxury condominiums and 11 elegant town homes within an iconic architectural composition, crafted to maximize the Sarasota lifestyle, amenity access and downtown connectivity. Saravela represents a new vision of urban coastal living, strategically between Sarasota’s vibrant arts district and the scenic Bayfront, offering ease of access to world-class dining, boutiques, cultural venues and waterfront recreation. Designed by Kimmich Smith Architecture with interiors by ID & Design International and a comprehensive lifestyle program, Saravela offers more than 47,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across six indoor and outdoor levels, including multiple rooftop pools, fitness and wellness studios, spa and yoga rooms, social lounges, golf simulator, game and kids’ club spaces, putting green, outdoor grilling stations, dog run and wash, co-working space and concierge services. A signature feature of Saravela is its owner-flexible rental program, the first of its kind in downtown Sarasota. With a short term rental option and on-site professional rental management, our innovative rental program can help you offset costs and let your residence work for you while you are away. Residences are crafted for modern urban living, offering thoughtfully designed interiors, expansive views and direct access to the best of Sarasota’s lifestyle. Enjoy the Bayfront park, performance venues, upscale restaurants, cafés, galleries and boating, beach, and golf destinations are just minutes away. This two-bedroom, one-bath residence of 1,106 square feet features 11-foot ceilings, quality finishes including high-end appliances and fixtures, floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. For a carefree, turnkey experience, the residence is fully furnished with custom selections by acclaimed Steven G. Interiors. Saravela’s prime downtown address, sophisticated design, unique rental flexibility, and industry leading amenity program position it as a defining residence for owners seeking a full-time lifestyle or seasonal getaway in one of Florida’s dynamic coastal cities.

430 N Tamiami Trail Unit 709, Sarasota
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