34236 Homes with Private Mailbox Exterior Features

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 1003, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Beach Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Enjoy this exquisite four-bedroom residence with beach-to-bay and sunrise-to-sunset views. This home in the sky is the pinnacle on the beach at the Ritz-Carlton-managed "THE BEACH RESIDENCES." Unsurpassed luxury, unimaginable legendary Ritz-Carlton services, and a lifestyle where memories are made and dreams are treasured. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind, carefree beach home. From the moment you arrive, you will experience euphoria. Park in the garage and step into your private elevator, which opens into your private residence lobby. You will be mesmerized by the magnificent, ever-changing Gulf of Mexico view & spectacular sunsets. Luxury knows no limits in this stunning home. This residence features a 3,861 sq. ft. split floor plan that maximizes the Gulf of Mexico view through walls of glass and a large wrap-around terrace. Also, enjoy the bayside terrace with epic sunrises and moonrises. Handcrafted interior finishes include beautiful wood floors in the living area, with custom decorator touches. The open floor plan has 2 master bedrooms plus a den/office or 4 bedrooms. This home features a gourmet kitchen with a Décor oven & gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine cooler, wood cabinets & granite counters, opening to the family room. "The Name Says It All." Enjoy the best of SRQ in Ritz-Carlton tradition. The Ritz-Carlton's white-glove service is evident at every turn in this enclave. Enjoy the pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, movie theater, game/social room, boardroom, massage room, guest suites & 24/7 concierge services. 2 pets, no weight limit! Walk to St. Armands Circle for boutique shopping/dining. Just minutes to cultural venues of downtown SRQ including theater, opera, museums, shopping & dining. Enjoy watching dolphins from the Gulf Terrace with w/morning coffee and a nightcap on the Bay Terrace to enjoy the twinkling city lights. Have it all, The Best of Both Worlds! Membership opportunities at The Ritz-Carlton Members Club offer access to additional resort, beach club, spa, dining, and golf experiences; membership is optional and available for an additional fee.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 1003, Sarasota

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hudson Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Cleary Cottage, a charming 1935 bungalow nestled in the highly sought-after Hudson Bayou neighborhood, West of Trail in the heart of Sarasota. Blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an inviting retreat just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Selby Gardens, the bayfront, and the area's renowned beaches. From the moment you arrive, the lush tropical landscaping, circular driveway, and welcoming screened front porch set the tone for this distinctive home. Inside, original hardwood floors, plaster walls, crown molding, and a classic brick fireplace celebrate the home's historic charm, while an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stone-look countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tasteful finishes provides modern convenience. The comfortable floor plan offers inviting living and dining spaces, three bedrooms, and two updated bathrooms, including a primary bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A metal roof installed in 2018, an updated HVAC system, and hurricane protection improvements add to the home's appeal. Step outside to discover a private tropical oasis with mature landscaping, a backyard deck, and inviting outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Sarasota's year-round sunshine. The spacious screened front porch, complete with a charming porch swing, offers yet another place to unwind and enjoy the neighborhood. Located in FEMA Flood Zone X, this property offers the added advantage of being outside the designated high-risk flood area. Its location and zoning also create an attractive short-term rental opportunity, offering flexibility for buyers considering seasonal use, part-time occupancy, or income-producing potential. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or a Sarasota property with flexible rental potential, Cleary Cottage delivers a special combination of character, comfort, and location. Experience the charm of Old Florida living with the conveniences of Sarasota's vibrant downtown, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches close by. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes Cleary Cottage so special!

1777 Alta Vista Street, Sarasota

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota

$1,929,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Vue Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Experience extraordinary luxury in this impeccably renovated residence at The VUE Sarasota Bay, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished addresses, proudly recognized with the Diamond Award for Best Luxury Condominium Development in Sarasota Magazine’s Best of Sarasota 2026. Ideally positioned in downtown Sarasota, this exceptional home combines architectural scale, refined interiors, expansive outdoor living, and breathtaking Marina and Sarasota Bay views. One of only two levels in the building with soaring 12-foot ceilings, the residence offers convenient elevator-free access. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the interiors with natural light and frame a spectacular southern panorama. The private terrace, approximately 10' x 52', features sleek glass railings and unobstructed waterfront views—an extraordinary setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, intimate dinners, and sophisticated entertaining. Beyond the private entry foyer, a dramatic great room showcases panoramic water views. Beautifully renovated interiors feature sophisticated finishes, designer details, and timeless elegance. The gourmet kitchen centers on an oversized 8-foot island and premium JennAir Euro-style appliances. An elegant dining area accommodates six to eight guests, with additional seating and expansive sliders opening to the terrace. The owner’s suite is a serene retreat with panoramic water views, a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, enclosed water closet, and custom walk-in closet with abundant built-in storage. The oversized den, currently configured as a luxurious second bedroom, accommodates a king-size bed and features a custom closet and ensuite bath with glass-enclosed shower, rain showerhead, and recessed lighting. Designer wallpaper enhances all three baths, while a sophisticated powder room with built-in storage and a separate laundry/utility room with new full-size washer and dryer complete the residence. Completed in 2017 by an internationally acclaimed design firm, The VUE emphasizes safety with a generator and hurricane-rated windows designed to withstand winds up to 150 MPH. Resort-caliber amenities include a stately motor court with valet service, attended garage parking, two deeded parking spaces, concierge services, an elegant owners’ lounge with fireplace, bar and catering kitchen, state-of-the-art fitness center, conference room, and on-site management. Residents enjoy a heated resort-style saltwater pool and spa, outdoor cabana bar and grills, and a rooftop dog park with spectacular views. Adjacent to The Westin Sarasota, residents enjoy convenient access to its rooftop bar, sophisticated lounge, renowned restaurant, and banquet facilities. An active social committee creates an engaging calendar of resident events and gatherings. An exceptional opportunity to experience elevated Sarasota waterfront living, iconic architecture, resort-style amenities, and a premier downtown location.

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Key Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Stylish, beautifully updated, and move-in ready, this single-story home is ideally situated on a quiet street within the sought-after Bird Key neighborhood, offering an exceptional combination of privacy, comfort, and distinctive design. The standout feature is the exceptionally spacious backyard, where an impressive 30' x 15' heated pool takes center stage, surrounded by an expansive shellstone deck with generous room for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Fully fenced and framed by mature tropical palms and lush landscaping, this secluded setting offers a scale of poolside living rarely found in a home of this size. Enhancing this remarkable setting is the beautifully updated Florida room, providing over 300 square feet of versatile, air-conditioned living space. Expansive impact-rated sliding glass doors open completely to the pool area, allowing the room to function as an extension of the main house or be closed off to create a separate poolside cabana. The result is a striking connection between the home's interior and its impressive outdoor surroundings. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan, with beautiful bamboo flooring, an inviting family room, and a comfortable, light-filled lounge. The stylish kitchen features a custom-designed Jake Brady concrete countertop, an induction cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pass-through window to the Florida room. The primary suite enjoys direct access to the Florida room and includes a remodeled bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, are located on the opposite side of the home, providing privacy for family and guests. Beautifully proportioned and thoughtfully designed, this home is ideal for those seeking a manageable residence without compromising on style, comfort, or amenities. Significant improvements include impact glass windows, air conditioning (2021), pool resurfacing and a shellstone pool deck (2021), and a water heater (2024). Bird Key offers one of Sarasota's most desirable locations, just minutes from downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Beach. Residents also benefit from the nearby Bird Key Yacht Club, currently undergoing a full redevelopment, with reopening anticipated in March 2027 as a premier destination for boating, tennis, and social activities.

607 Owl Way, Sarasota

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Avondale SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Step into the timeless character and charm of this beautiful 1940s home in highly sought-after Avondale, ideally situated West of the Trail on a corner lot. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, this distinctive residence blends classic architectural details with bright, inviting spaces and wonderful indoor-outdoor connections. The spacious living room welcomes you with high ceilings and oversized windows that fill the room with Florida sunshine. French doors open to the side-yard patio and screened lanai, creating an effortless flow to the outdoors. Just off the living room, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a vaulted wood ceiling, ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and sliding doors opening directly to the screened lanai. The dining room is full of character, featuring a fireplace, mirrored accent wall, arched pass-through to the kitchen, and French doors leading to the charming front porch. The bright eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, abundant windows, and French doors providing easy access to the backyard. A split floor plan places two additional bedrooms and the main bathroom down the hallway, offering privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A convenient laundry closet is also located off the hallway. Outside, mature landscaping, lush foliage, and established trees create a private and welcoming setting. Large palms frame the front entry, while brick walkways add to the home's distinctive curb appeal. The walled backyard provides a wonderful sense of privacy, and a unique wine-bottle sculpture commissioned by a local artist adds an unexpected touch of artistry at the front corner of the property. The location is exceptional, placing you close to Selby Gardens, Burns Court, Towles Court, Island Park, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Payne Park and its skating park, Ed Smith Stadium, Southside Village, and an abundance of restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and everyday services. And when it's time for a beach day, the white sands of Siesta Key and Lido Key are just 15 minutes away. Surrounded by beautiful foliage, mature trees, and neighborhood homes with individuality and character, this special Avondale property offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of Sarasota's historic charm, vibrant lifestyle, and quintessential Florida living.

1800 Alta Vista Street, Sarasota

$8,985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

On the quiet southern end of Lido Key, this extraordinary LEED Platinum waterfront estate offers a rare combination of deep-water boating access, walkable beach living, advanced storm-resilient construction, and refined modern luxury. Set on more than half an acre along a wide protected basin with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, the property enjoys exceptional privacy enhanced by preserve views across the street, while capturing sweeping rooftop vistas of downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf beyond. Originally built in 2002 and completely reimagined in 2009/2010 as one of the nation’s first LEED Platinum-certified residential renovations, the residence was engineered far beyond conventional coastal construction standards. Reinforced concrete-block construction, impact-rated glass, solar technology, elevated design, and a remarkably efficient HERS rating of 28 combine to create a home offering both sustainability and peace of mind without compromise. Expansive motorized glass walls create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening the great room, dining area and kitchen to the resort-style waterfront terraces and covered lanai. The chef’s kitchen combines exceptional function with sleek modern design, featuring custom Neff cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a walk-in pantry, wet bar, and extensive prep and storage areas. Nearby service spaces include an additional refrigerator and dishwasher, built-in storage, and a glass walled wine room. The main-level primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat with tranquil water views, motorized blackout draperies, integrated audio, and a secluded Zen garden with outdoor shower. The spa-inspired bath features dual vanities, soaking tub, frameless shower, custom storage, and premium Kohler fixtures, while the oversized wardrobe room offers extensive custom built-ins and secure storage. Also on the main level is a fully customized executive office with motorized workstations and built-in cabinetry, along with an oversized three-car garage featuring epoxy floors, air-conditioned workshop space, loft storage, and direct access to the waterfront. Upstairs, multiple guest suites enjoy private balconies, water and skyline views, and en-suite baths. Additional gathering spaces include a loft, media lounge, and dedicated entertainment areas designed for both relaxed daily living and large-scale hosting. Above it all, the rooftop terrace captures panoramic sunset views spanning Sarasota Bay, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf coastline. The outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort. Redesigned pool and spa areas feature multiple water elements, automated controls, UV and ion purification systems, gas and heat-pump heating, and expansive lounging and entertaining spaces. The covered lanai includes retractable hurricane and insect screens, in-ceiling heaters, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, integrated audio, pool bath, outdoor shower, and elevated porcelain decking throughout. Completed in 2022, the new seawall and dock were designed to fully embrace Sarasota’s boating lifestyle, featuring a 19,000-pound boat lift, kayak launch, underwater lighting, shore power pedestal, and quick no-bridge access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf waters beyond. A rare convergence of location, craftsmanship, sustainability, privacy, and waterfront lifestyle, this is one of Lido Key’s most distinctive coastal estates, thoughtfully designed for effortless living at the highest level.

445 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota

$6,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Bird Key Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Breathtaking Bird Key Bayfront Estate | 5 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms | 5,176 SF | 0.69 Acre Experience the ultimate in Sarasota Bayfront living at this extraordinary Bird Key estate, where timeless coastal elegance meets modern luxury. Set on a private 0.69-acre homesite, the 5,176-square-foot residence is perfectly positioned to showcase sweeping bay views, spectacular sunsets and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. A grand paver driveway leads to oversized glass double doors, opening to an impressive, light-filled interior defined by soaring tray ceilings, intricate crown molding, designer finishes and expansive walls of impact glass. The open-concept design creates a seamless connection between the refined interiors and the breathtaking outdoor surroundings. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous island, 2 butler’s pantries and temperature-controlled wine cellar—ideal for intimate dinners or effortless entertaining. Additional living spaces include a dedicated office, elegant formal and casual gathering areas, and a sophisticated game room designed for relaxed enjoyment. Each of the five spacious bedrooms offers a private retreat of comfort and serenity. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully appointed, the accommodations provide exceptional privacy for family and guests alike. Walls of glass pocket open to a spectacular resort-style outdoor oasis. A sparkling pool with sun shelves and spa is surrounded by a luxurious travertine deck overlooking tranquil Sarasota Bay. The expansive outdoor living area includes a full kitchen, covered lounge and dining spaces, creating the perfect setting for year-round entertaining, sunset cocktails and relaxing waterfront days. Enjoy direct access to the bay from your private beach, dock and boat lift, or take a leisurely stroll to the shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. With its rare blend of privacy, sophistication and premier bayfront access, this exceptional Bird Key estate offers a truly unparalleled coastal lifestyle.

101 Seagull Lane, Sarasota

$5,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Mooring At Bay Pointe The SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

NOW PRICED BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL. Behind a private gate and beneath a canopy of tropical foliage, 1621 Bay Point Court offers a secluded waterfront retreat just moments from downtown Sarasota and the open waters of Sarasota Bay. Set along Hudson Bayou, the home blends timeless coastal architecture and bright interiors with tropical surroundings, covered terraces, a private pool, and a new dock with a 13,000-pound boat lift. Completed in 2025, the residence encompasses 3,647 square feet of air-conditioned living space with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 private offices, a bonus room with sauna and custom details throughout. Upper transoms fill the main living areas with natural light and capture views of the pool, landscape and bayou. Beyond the foyer, the dining room, great room and kitchen flow together for daily living and entertaining. The great room features a floor-to-ceiling quartz fireplace wall and opens to the covered lanai, and heated pool. Travertine and limestone decking, a fountain, fiber-optic pool lighting and several gathering areas complete the outdoor space. A powder bath is positioned nearby. The kitchen features floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a pearlized herringbone backsplash and a center island with storage on 3 sides. The Thermador appliance suite includes dual convection wall ovens, cooktop, coffee system, microwave, paneled refrigerator, beverage cooler and dishwasher. A concealed walk-in pantry offers custom storage. The main-level primary suite opens to the lanai and overlooks the pool and water. Its Calacatta Gold marble bath includes a freestanding tub, dual vanity, makeup station and oversized glass-enclosed shower. A custom walk-in closet connects to the laundry room, which features built-in cabinetry, a utility sink and Speed Queen appliances. A second en suite bedroom and a custom office with built-in bookcases and cabinetry complete the first floor. Upstairs are 2 additional en suite bedrooms, a private office and a bonus or fitness room with a mirrored wall, closet storage and sauna. Both bedrooms open to an oversized covered terrace overlooking the bayou, treetops and Sarasota skyline. A finished storage area provides additional space. The gated and fully fenced 0.26-acre property encompasses approximately 67 feet of waterfront and includes a new 322-square-foot dock and boardwalk with a 13,000-pound boat lift. The climate-controlled 2-car garage offers custom flooring, extensive storage and provisions for an electric vehicle charger. Additional features include reinforced masonry construction, impact-rated windows, doors and sliders, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration and softening, instant hot water, commercial-grade Wi-Fi, structured media wiring, surround sound, security cameras, smart lighting and a generator panel. The finished-floor elevation is approximately 12 feet, 4 inches NAVD, and there are no association dues. Offering the privacy of a tropical waterfront retreat in the heart of Sarasota, the property is convenient to downtown dining, shopping and cultural venues, Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and St. Armand's Circle. Lido Key and Siesta Key beaches are easily accessible, while Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is nearby, placing Sarasota’s boating, beaches and other destinations within easy reach.

1621 Bay Point Court, Sarasota

$1,000,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Laurel Park SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Discover the charm of downtown Sarasota from this expertly renovated residence in the heart of the coveted Laurel Park Arts District. Combining the character of a 1922 home with the comfort and style of modern living, this private, gated property is just moments from Main Street, Sarasota Bay, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, award-winning dining, boutiques, galleries and the city's vibrant arts and entertainment scene. Inside, the open-concept design features a stunning quartz island, beautifully updated kitchen and baths, custom closets and designer finishes throughout. The two-bedroom, two-bath main residence is complemented by a separate flex building with additional living space and a private laundry room, ideal for guests, a home office or creative studio. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with paver walkways, a lounging deck, covered carport, storage shed and outdoor shower. Major updates include a 2024 metal roof, 2023 HVAC, updated plumbing and a 2022 electrical panel. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional property is ready to enjoy.

1841 Laurel Street, Sarasota

$11,900,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Lido Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

One of Sarasota's most extraordinary Gulf-front estates, this magnificent coastal sanctuary is gracefully positioned within the exclusive enclave of Lido Shores, representing the pinnacle of luxury, architectural distinction, and timeless elegance. Framed by a majestic backdrop of endless Gulf waters and breathtaking sunsets, the residence commands one of the area's most coveted stretches of coastline, where panoramic views and unparalleled privacy create an unforgettable setting. Designed by celebrated architect Clifford M. Scholz, this exceptional 6,862-square-foot masterpiece is a striking expression of modern sophistication, seamlessly blending architectural artistry with refined coastal living. Spectacular interiors unfold beneath soaring ceilings accented by dramatic designer lighting, while walls of floor-to-ceiling glass dissolve the boundaries between indoors and the stunning waterfront beyond. Formal living and dining rooms are complemented by inviting gathering spaces, a sun-filled breakfast nook, and a versatile bonus room designed to accommodate both intimate family living and grand-scale entertaining. At the heart of the home, the remarkable chef's kitchen delivers an exceptional culinary experience, anchored by a magnificent La Cornue range with a matching commercial-grade vent hood. Top-tier appliances, a generous butler's pantry, climate-controlled wine storage, and a beautifully appointed built-in bar create an environment equally suited for lavish entertaining or relaxed evenings with family and friends. Five luxurious bedrooms, six full baths, and two powder rooms provide exceptional accommodations, including two private guest suites enhanced by charming loft spaces. The secluded owner's retreat was thoughtfully designed to evoke comfort and tranquility, while two executive offices provide refined spaces for work or study. Elevating everyday living even further are a traditional sauna and a state-of-the-art infrared light therapy room, offering a private wellness experience worthy of a world-class spa. Throughout the residence, exquisite craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the one-of-a-kind custom staircase to two elegant fireplaces that enrich the home's warmth and architectural character. Outdoors, an extensive waterfront terrace embraces the Gulf with effortless elegance. A heated resort-style pool with a cascading waterfall serves as the centerpiece of the lush tropical landscape, creating a spectacular setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation while surrounded by sweeping coastal vistas. Arriving through grand entry gates, the estate immediately conveys a sense of prestige and seclusion. A striking Turkish shell stone perimeter wall provides exceptional privacy, while the expansive grounds present a rare opportunity to further enhance the property by creating an extraordinary multigenerational family compound or additional guest accommodations. Thoughtfully elevated for superior storm resilience, the residence combines enduring construction with uncompromising luxury. Located just minutes from the boutiques and fine dining of St. Armands Circle and the vibrant arts, culture, and waterfront attractions of downtown Sarasota, this remarkable property is far more than an exceptional residence—it is a legacy estate destined to remain one of Lido Key's most iconic and distinguished Gulf-front homes for generations to come. The adjacent parcel at 1215 Westway is also available for purchase.

1209 Westway Drive, Sarasota

$1,849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Schindler Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

The Gillespie Park Casa del Sol Is Finally on the Market! Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oaks in Sarasota's beloved and historic Gillespie Park, Casa del Sol is an extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired estate where timeless architecture, modern luxury, and resort-style living come together just moments from the heart of downtown. Built in 2007 with solid masonry construction, this remarkable property offers 3,338 total square feet, including a 2,854-square-foot main residence, a beautifully appointed 484-square-foot detached studio casita resting above the spacious detached 2 car garage w/covered carport. This 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, is offered for well under $2 million. Designed to capture the romance of an authentic Mediterranean villa, the home showcases imported Colombian roof tiles, handcrafted Colombian brick pavers, rich hardwood flooring, elegant French doors, a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gas range and fireplace, dual-zone HVAC, a tankless water heater, and a convenient second-floor laundry room. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship while blending seamlessly with today's modern lifestyle. Step outside to your own private tropical retreat, where lush landscaping, a sparkling heated pool (with fountain water feature), and a newly installed privacy fence create an atmosphere of serenity and effortless entertaining. The detached studio casita offers outstanding flexibility as a luxurious guest suite, executive office, fitness studio, creative space, or income-producing accommodation. It is separately metered for convenience. Just a 2 min walk from the 10-acre John Hamilton Gillespie Park and a 2 minute drive (or short walk or bike ride) from Downtown Main Street and Sarasota's award-winning restaurants, boutiques, theaters, galleries, waterfront, and renowned Farmers Market, Casa del Sol places the very best of Sarasota at your doorstep. Located within the desirable Downtown Neighborhood (DTN) zoning district allowing one-week minimum short-term rentals, the property presents a rare opportunity as a primary residence, seasonal escape, or exceptional investment. Rarely does a home provide this level of architectural distinction, walkable downtown convenience, investment flexibility, and resort-inspired living. Casa del Sol is finally on the market, offering an extraordinary opportunity to experience one of Sarasota's most coveted lifestyles.

1719 7th Street, Sarasota

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 1205 & 1206, Sarasota

$9,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ The Beach Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

This Gulf-front coastal haven is where opulence is complimented by exclusivity. This lauded RITZ-CARLTON managed contemporary residence sets the standard for legendary white-glove service. Welcome to the coveted lifestyle at The Beach Residences. Atop this exquisite 88 residence high-rise sits a ONE-OF-A-KIND, SEAMLESSLY INTERCONNECTED DUAL PENTHOUSE SUITE with 4 bedrooms, plus 2 flex rooms (i.e.- media room, den or 2 more bedrooms) & 6 full bathrooms. Palatial & thoughtfully remodeled, this 12th-floor masterpiece blends world-class craftsmanship w/the natural light of soaring ceilings. As you step from one of two semi-private elevators into a welcoming Grand Salon, the spectacular 6,332 sqft home greets you with impeccable finishes, crown moldings, as well as timeless wood & marble flooring throughout. Each expansive residence boasts 3,000+ sqft flowing naturally into West, Northwest, & East-facing wraparound terraces. Double-paned floor to ceiling glass walls provide panoramic views of turquoise Gulf waters, epic sunsets, w/dynamic Sarasota skylines. The gourmet kitchens feature state-of-the-art appliances- stainless steel Sub-Zero refrigerator & wine fridge, Dacor natural gas cooktop, chef’s island, granite countertops, w/solid-wood cabinetry. Two gas fireplaces enhance the alluring interior setting, while generous 1,400 sqft terraces with BBQ offer alfresco dining among the clouds. This bespoke & customizable space is perfectly tailored for large events or intimate gatherings. Catered soirees are simplified by 2 generous kitchens, large pantries & spacious laundry rooms for post-events. This penthouse features 2 private garages in the garage for 4+ vehicles & 2 air-conditioned storage rooms on the elevated lobby level. This personal haven is a serene retreat featuring his & her walk-in closets, wet-bars, & 4 ensuite bathrooms where marble floors meet a spa-inspired bath w/jetted tubs and dual vanities. These EFFORTLESSLY INTERCONNECTED PENTHOUSES are joined by a one-of-a-kind hallway, lovingly & meticulously designed by a Nasa Engineer. The dual-unit layout offers flexible configuration choices whether you prefer ONE SPRAWLING UNIFIED SPACE OR TWO SEPARATE PENTHOUSES. The Ritz-Carlton managed Residences set the standard in resort-style maintenance-free living with a 24-hour concierge & 24-hour manned guard gate. Residents enjoy the heated pool & spa with a generous fire-pit to appreciate on cold evenings. Added comforts include a social room w/caterers’ kitchen, boardroom, massage room, sauna, fitness center, theater, ping-pong & yoga room, as well as 2 guest suites. Two large pets per unit can enjoy our dog run. The Ritz-Carlton Members Club is optional & immediately available to purchase. Complimentary shuttle buses escort you throughout the day to St Armands Circle with charming boutique shopping, bistro dining & walkable convenience. Lido Key boasts quartz-white sand beaches, elegant bistros, world-class restaurants, A short 10-minute drive away, you’ll find an award-winning tennis and pickleball center, the 2nd largest marina on Florida’s West Coast & 45 holes of exclusive & challenging PGA golf courses surrounded by shimmering Gulf waters. Nearby conveniences: Publix, CVS, & world-class doctors. Downtown Sarasota is a cultural hub offering entertainment and gourmet cuisine, art galleries, opera & theatre venues. Luxury, location and the Lido Key lifestyle- it doesn’t get any better than this.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 1205 & 1206, Sarasota

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