Sarasota Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida—a vibrant coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural scene, and inviting community spirit. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike. With its warm climate, year-round sunshine, and picturesque waterfront, it’s no wonder that Sarasota has become a haven for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle infused with endless recreational opportunities.

One of the most enchanting aspects of Sarasota is its exquisite homes with bay view waterfrontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and the sight of breathtaking sunrises painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. These properties offer more than just a place to live; they provide a lifestyle characterized by tranquility and connection to nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your private balcony or hosting friends for sunset cocktails, the allure of waterfront living is unparalleled.

Sarasota’s bay view homes are designed to maximize the stunning vistas, featuring expansive windows, open-concept layouts, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining. Residents can enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking, as well as nearby parks and nature preserves that celebrate the region’s diverse ecosystems.

With a rich cultural tapestry that includes art galleries, theaters, and gourmet dining, Sarasota ensures that there’s always something to explore. This vibrant community invites you to not just find a home, but to embrace a lifestyle filled with beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Discover your dream waterfront retreat in Sarasota today!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

464 Golden Gate Point Unit 304, Sarasota
$3,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ La Bellasara SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Beautifully renovated, freshly furnished, and ready for immediate enjoyment, this exceptional direct-bayfront residence at La Bellasara offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience on coveted Golden Gate Point. Positioned on the third floor, Residence #304 captures panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, and downtown skyline. Offering nearly 3,300 square feet of interior living space plus generous private terraces, this expansive residence has been freshly painted in neutral tones and beautifully appointed with brand-new contemporary furnishings throughout, boat dock, and two-car garage, all included in the sale. A private elevator opens directly into the gracious foyer leading to the impressive Grand Salon, where soaring 11-foot tray ceilings, marble flooring, crown molding, and walls of floor-to-ceiling glass create an elegant setting for waterfront living. A gas fireplace and wet bar with wine refrigeration enhance the entertaining space, while expansive sliding glass doors open to the generous bayfront terrace overlooking the marina and open water. The newly refreshed kitchen is light, bright, and beautifully updated with new quartz countertops complementing custom cabinetry. A spacious center island with breakfast bar seating, premium appliances including a gas cooktop and built-in ovens, and abundant pantry storage complete this inviting space. The adjoining dining area enjoys beautiful water views, creating a seamless connection between cooking, dining, and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a private waterfront retreat featuring its own bayfront terrace, dual walk-in closets, and separate marble-appointed his-and-her bathrooms. Two additional bedroom suites are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, each with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and private balcony. A separate study/library with closet provides flexibility for a home office, den, or fourth bedroom. Additional conveniences include a private two-car garage, secure storage, and a private dock with the potential to add a boat lift. The current owner has also paid the community's upgrade investment in full for the brand-new lobby renovation currently underway, providing an added benefit to the next owner. La Bellasara is an exclusive gated waterfront community offering on-site management, a resort-style swimming pool and spa, fitness center, and beautifully maintained grounds. Its desirable Golden Gate Point location places Downtown Sarasota's restaurants, boutiques, galleries, theaters, and waterfront attractions within easy reach. Enjoy nearby Marina Jack, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Burns Court, and The Bay Park, while St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and Longboat Key are just a short drive away. With its recent renovations, brand-new furnishings, private dock, expansive bayfront terraces, and exceptional downtown location, La Bellasara #304 offers a truly move-in-ready Sarasota waterfront lifestyle. Simply arrive, settle in, and enjoy.

464 Golden Gate Point Unit 304, Sarasota
101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 5G, Sarasota
$559,999
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dolphin Tower SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Discover sophisticated downtown Sarasota living at 101 South Gulfstream Avenue. This beautifully upgraded residence features a curated collection of designer furnishings, modern conveniences, and thoughtful improvements that create a refined, move-in-ready atmosphere. Notable improvements include brand new HVAC (2026), full water filtration system (2026), Bosch appliances (2026), custom doors and trim (2026), a shower wall and mirror, window treatments, and additional finishing touches. A custom climate system and thoughtfully selected lighting and furnishings further enhance the residence. The interior showcases stylish selections from Design Within Reach, including Nelson lamps, a Cassis storage bed, a silver side table, and Fritz Hansen bedside tables. These pieces are complemented by thoughtfully selected living and dining room furnishings, artwork, dressers, and a Sonos sound bar, creating a cohesive and contemporary aesthetic A turnkey opportunity for the right buyer: The seller is willing to include the furniture, décor, artwork, and additional furnishings with an acceptable offer. This flexible opportunity allows a buyer to enjoy a beautifully appointed residence with the potential to move in and immediately experience the Sarasota lifestyle, without the time and expense of furnishing and decorating from scratch. Furniture and décor inclusion is negotiable and subject to the terms of the offer. Ideally situated on South Gulfstream Avenue, this address offers convenient access to downtown Sarasota's dining, shopping, arts, and waterfront attractions. A distinctive opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded residence with designer style, quality details, and the potential for a truly turnkey experience in the heart of Sarasota.

101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 5G, 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
609 Golden Gate Point Unit 301, Sarasota
$2,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Pearl SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to THE PEARL on Golden Gate Point, where coastal living meets modern elegance in this stunning third floor condominium. This tasteful residence delights with loads of natural light, an open spacious floorplan with 2,750 +/- sq ft of air-conditioned space and 3 large terraces accessible from the great room and all bedrooms. THE PEARL, completed in 2019 presents itself well with graceful and contemporary architecture and is set back within the heart of Golden Gate Point. With only 8 private units, which were originally designed with no adjoining walls between the residences for privacy, one enters the building through a secure lobby with a key fob elevator which provides access to your personal foyer entrance to your residence. Upon entering you are amazed at the 11’ dramatic ceilings, tall impact windows and easy slide 10’ sliders which infuse the interior with natural light. All 3 bedrooms offer custom remote window blinds, built in closets, en-suite baths plus an additional den/office, fully equipped laundry room and an extra half bath for guests. A fabulous kitchen with center island, high end appliances, including natural gas 6-burner cooktop with vented hood, built-in refrigerator, separate oven & microwave, Eurotech wood cabinetry and quartz counters along with custom remote window treatments throughout. Enjoy your own personal get away in a large owner suite, 2 walk in custom fitted closets along with a beautiful and spacious spa like bathroom. All residences come with an individual under building 2-car garage. At the end of the day take a dip in the tropical pool and enjoy a bite to eat at the outdoor dining table and grill area along with a warm jacuzzi to soothe out and relax. THE PEARL is pet friendly, located in the highly sought-after bayfront community of Golden Gate Point which is a wonderful location for anyone who loves to bike or run or walk around the whole area. Literally only a stroll away from Marina Jack, the Sarasota Bayfront and the Ringling Bridge as a gateway to Lido Beach, St Armands Circle, Longboat Key and of course everything Downtown Sarasota has to offer with its plethora of shops and dining venues, art galleries, theaters and cultural events. *Please note some photos show the unit previously furnished for staging purposes.

609 Golden Gate Point Unit 301, Sarasota
800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 201, Sarasota
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alinari SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Enjoy the best of Sarasota living at Alinari, ideally along The Bay Park, the Rosemary District and downtown. Built approximately 17 feet above the flood plain and in Flood Zone X, Alinari features deep pilings, reinforced concrete construction and impact-rated windows and doors. Residence 201 offers approximately 1,920 square feet of interior living space, plus exceptional outdoor living with wraparound balconies and a spacious rear patio ideal for dining and entertaining. Abundant windows fill the great room with natural light, while the remodeled kitchen creates an open, inviting gathering space. Driftwood-toned wood flooring flows throughout. A private home office with its window and door provides a quiet workspace. Two bedrooms, two baths, generous closet space and a laundry closet complete the residence. Alinari offers a rare combination of open green space and waterfront surroundings. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an approximately 80-foot swimming pool, spa, cabanas and a 35,000-square-foot dog park. Generous setbacks and open-air spaces create a sense of openness throughout the community. The established condominium community offers professional management, consistent maintenance, healthy reserves and no current assessments, according to information provided. The rental policy allows a minimum lease term of three months, up to twice annually, offering flexibility for owners who may wish to rent their residence seasonally. Enjoy convenient access to The Bay Park's waterfront paths, kayak launch, concerts and cultural events, along with the restaurants, shops and entertainment of the Rosemary District and downtown Sarasota. Alinari combines a desirable urban location, resort-style amenities and generous indoor and outdoor living.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 201, Sarasota
500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
$2,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Tessera SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Water views take center stage in this rarely available residence at Tessera, ideally positioned on Renowned Palm Avenue in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Offering 3,315 square feet of refined living space, this exceptional condominium combines Sarasota Bay views, remarkable privacy, and an enviable downtown location. Tessera is prized for its quiet, serene setting while remaining effortlessly connected to the energy of downtown. With just 24 private residences and only two residences on this floor, the building offers an elevated sense of privacy with no shared common walls. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features a private office near the gallery entry, Three en-suite bedrooms, including an expansive primary retreat. The spacious primary suite showcases water views and direct access to the terrace with an oversized walk-in closet, and a additional walk-in closet within one of the 2 primary baths. The Great Room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, capturing Sarasota's ever-changing coastal beauty and creating an effortless connection to the spectacular bay view wraparound terrace. Extending from the Great Room to the kitchen, the terrace provides an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset entertaining. The interior includes immaculately refinished kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops open-concept kitchen with kitchen dining nook, new backsplash and modern hardware. The office/ den with custom high-end cabinetry provides an ideal space for work or relaxation. A private entrance to one of the en-suite bedrooms offers flexibility for guests, or live-in assistance. Additional conveniences include a private on-floor storage room and building-wide water detection system. Tessera's fully updated 2024 amenities include a heated 60-foot pool with sun deck, whirlpool spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center. The lobby and community spaces have also been beautifully redesigned by JKL Design. A pet-friendly building, Tessera additionally offers a grilling area and bicycle storage. Step outside and experience the best of downtown Sarasota. Located just steps from Main Street, Burns Court, the Bayfront, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Tessera places shopping, galleries, dining, arts and culture, and waterfront recreation at your doorstep. Enjoy an easy walk or bike ride across the Ringling Bridge, or convenient access to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. A rare opportunity to experience expansive water views, exceptional privacy, polished interiors, and effortless downtown Sarasota living from one of Palm Avenue's most desirable addresses.

500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
2050 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit PH1102, Sarasota
$6,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Orchid Beach Club Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
A spectacular penthouse above the shores of Lido Key, where panoramic views stretch from the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay to downtown’s skyline. Occupying the top floor of Orchid Beach Club's Bayview Building, this exceptional Grand Bermuda penthouse offers the scale and privacy of a luxury single-family home with the convenience of beachfront condominium living. Encompassing 5,987 square feet of interior living and 1,505 square feet of private terraces, the residence features four en-suite bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a private elevator entrance, and a rare enclosed four-car garage. A private elevator opens to a gracious foyer and expansive interiors featuring high ceilings, crown molding, coffered and tray ceilings, polished marble flooring, and beautiful hardwood floors in the bedroom suites. Walls of oversized impact-rated windows and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors frame spectacular Gulf-to-bay views throughout the residence. The magnificent Grand Salon overlooks the Gulf of Mexico, while the adjoining formal dining room and separate wine bar provide an elegant setting for entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive Gulf-facing terrace with breathtaking views of the shoreline and turquoise waters. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, center island, gas cooktop, built-in appliances, walk-in pantry, and separate butler's pantry. An informal dining area and adjoining family room create a comfortable gathering space with access to another private terrace. Privately positioned in its own wing, the primary suite features hardwood flooring, dual walk-in closets, a spacious en-suite bathroom, morning kitchen, and private sitting area. Oversized windows and sliding glass doors capture magnificent coastal views, while a private terrace offers sweeping vistas from the Gulf toward Sarasota Bay. Three additional en-suite bedrooms provide exceptional accommodations and privacy. The generously proportioned second guest suite is large enough to serve as another primary suite, featuring a spacious bathroom, walk-in closet, and private terrace. The fourth bedroom is currently configured as a den/office, providing additional flexibility. Multiple private terraces totaling 1,505 square feet offer abundant opportunities for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the panoramic coastal scenery. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, abundant storage inside and out, and an oversized private enclosed four-car garage with room for a workshop. Orchid Beach Club is an exclusive gated beachfront community on the southern end of Lido Key, offering direct beach access, a Gulf-front swimming pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, and 24-hour gated security. Enjoy the natural beauty of nearby South Lido Park, shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle, and convenient access to Downtown Sarasota's restaurants, galleries, theaters, and cultural attractions. This exceptional penthouse combines estate-sized living, extraordinary Gulf-to-bay views, and a premier beachfront location.

2050 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit PH1102, Sarasota
222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota
$6,775,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lido C SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Mornings begin with light moving across the bayou. Coffee on the terrace, a swim in the infinity-edge pool, and time to enjoy the quiet before heading to St. Armands Circle or the beach. Set along the waterfront in Lido Shores, this custom-designed modern residence pairs bold architectural lines, expansive glass, and warm natural materials with the tranquility of its bayou setting. From the circular brick-paver drive, cedar accents, architectural trellises, and tropical plantings offer a welcoming introduction. Inside, the home opens to a great room with nearly 20' ceilings, where walls of glass draw your attention straight to the water. The scale is striking, yet Beechwood floors and natural cedar bring warmth and texture to the expansive spaces. Throughout the day, changing light and reflections from the bayou become part of the interior. The kitchen provides a natural gathering place, with an illuminated onyx island at its center. It is easy to picture friends collecting here over a glass of wine while dinner takes shape. Porcelanosa cabinetry and quartz countertops create a clean architectural backdrop, complemented by a paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf wall oven, warming drawer and microwave, and a walk-in pantry. With 4,284 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, and three-and-a-half baths, the home offers room to come together and places to retreat. Two primary suites, one on each level, enjoy water views, private terraces, spacious walk-in closets, and beautifully appointed baths, including one with a steam shower. From the upstairs terrace, views extend across the water to the Ringling Bridge and downtown Sarasota skyline, offering a beautiful backdrop as the city lights come on each evening. Comfortable guest accommodations welcome family and friends, while a dedicated office and waterfront fitness room make even the quieter routines of the day feel connected to the setting. Outside, the terraces unfold toward an infinity-edge saltwater pool that appears to meet the bayou beyond. An integrated spa and cascading planter waterfall add movement and sound, creating a setting that invites you to stay a little longer. Lunch beneath the covered lanai can stretch into an afternoon by the pool, followed by dinner outside as the light softens over the water. Electric screens offer added comfort, and a separate pavilion with gas and water connections is ready for a future summer kitchen. An illuminated dock provides a departure point for exploring Sarasota’s waterways, with access to Sarasota Bay. Set on approximately .37 acres, the residence also features impact-rated windows and doors, automatic solar window treatments, imported European lighting, integrated LED illumination, smart-home technology, and a dedicated laundry room. Home to some of the Sarasota School of Architecture’s most prized modern homes, Lido Shores has a character shaped by its architectural heritage and the people who live here. Neighborhood gatherings, potluck dinners, and familiar faces create a sense of belonging, where getting to know your neighbors is part of the appeal. Private deeded access to Lido Key Beach offers a quiet place to gather at the end of the day and take in some of Sarasota’s finest sunsets. With St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and downtown Sarasota just minutes away, you can enjoy everything the area offers while coming home to a neighborhood that feels distinctly its own.

222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota
1023 Tocobaga Lane, Sarasota
$2,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Tocobaga Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sophisticated gated living just moments from the heart of downtown Sarasota. Evoking the timeless elegance of Palm Beach with the warmth of Old Florida charm, this exceptional Spanish Mediterranean residence is tucked within the exclusive gated waterfront enclave of Tocobaga Bay. One of only 9 private residences in the community, ideally positioned just moments from Sarasota's renowned dining, arts, shopping and waterfront attractions. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and tranquil water views, the home is thoughtfully designed for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Expansive interiors are filled with natural light, highlighted by a grand foyer, travertine flooring, oversized floor-to-ceiling picture windows, motorized shades, and custom window treatments throughout. The residence features 3 bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, along with a media room or private office and a private 3-stop elevator. The oversized 4-car garage offers exceptional storage and ample spaces for vehicles, golf carts, kayaks, and recreational equipment, while the air-conditioned bonus room appointed with premium finishes including a La Cornue gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom Campbell Cabinetry, spacious walk-in pantry, oversized center island and Taj Mahal quartz countertops and backsplash. The oversized living room offers an inviting atmosphere for gathering, while the separate formal dining room is perfectly suited for elegant dinners and entertaining. The primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary complete with its own Juliette balcony, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spacious en-suite bath. Two additional guest suites occupy the third floor, each with private baths, offering ideal comfort and separation for family and guest. Designed to embrace Sarasota's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the open-air heated saltwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and expansive patio space for lounging and dining. Additional improvements: new tile roof (2023), new irrigation system (2024), updated water heaters (2023 & 2024), electrical panels (2024), and updated A/C units. Residents enjoy access to the community day dock with direct bay access, perfect for boating and waterfront enjoyment. Perfectly located near Sarasota's renowned beaches, St. Armanda Circle, The Bay Park, and the iconic Ringling Bridge, this remarkable residence offers an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from the energy and culture of downtown Sarasota. Offered fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment.

1023 Tocobaga Lane, Sarasota
33 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 702, Sarasota
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gulfstream Towers SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Bay & Marina Views from a West-Facing 7th-Floor Residence The view is the star of this west-facing 7th-floor residence at Gulfstream Towers. Expansive windows and a converted enclosed balcony capture sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and Marina Jack, filling the space with natural light and offering a front-row seat to Sarasota’s spectacular sunsets. Located directly across from Marina Jack and Bayfront Park at the edge of downtown Sarasota, this one-bedroom residence combines an exceptional high-floor position with one of the city’s most walkable locations. Step outside to Main Street restaurants and cafés, galleries, theaters, boutiques, Selby Gardens and the waterfront—or enjoy the scenery and holiday fireworks without leaving home. The residence is offered turnkey furnished and is ready to enjoy as-is or update to your own style. Either way, the most important elements are already here: western exposure, abundant light, an elevated setting and wide-open water views that can’t be recreated. Gulfstream Towers offers a large bayfront pool and sundeck, fitness center, social room and library, community kitchen, BBQ grills, shared laundry on each residential floor, and one assigned covered parking space. Just minutes from Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle, this is a wonderful opportunity to create your own downtown Sarasota retreat in a truly special setting.

33 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 702, Sarasota
315 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$4,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
House never flooded, including during Hurricanes Milton and Helene, and protected by a generator! Built as a solid concrete structure on concrete pilings, this home was engineered for the Florida waterfront. Lavishly embellished with Old World authenticity, this exceptional waterfront estate evokes the grandeur of a 17th century Tuscan farmhouse. Custom built by John Cannon, the home is set on what was once Ringling’s personal yacht basin, offering protected sailboat water, 178 feet of seawall, a private dock, two boat lifts (24,000 lbs & 10,000 lbs), and a dedicated kayak lift platform, all framed by sweeping panoramic water views. From the moment of arrival, the level of craftsmanship is unmistakable. Walls are finished in aged plaster, hand made terra cotta floors have been acid washed and stained to reflect centuries of wear, and authentic frescoes and ceiling beams inspired by the Renaissance period add depth and character throughout. The great room provides a dramatic setting for entertaining with soaring 22 foot ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a wet bar accented by a hammered copper sink. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an Italian eight burner gas range and Brazilian soapstone countertops, while the dining room features a rare brick vaulted ceiling that reinforces the home’s Mediterranean soul and creates a truly immersive dining experience. The primary suite is a romantic retreat with his and hers walk in closets and a spa like bath wrapped in rich wood and stone finishes. Additional spaces include two to three guest bedrooms, dual offices, a bonus room, and a wine room. A private elevator connects every level, offering effortless access from the garage to the living spaces above. A true 2,500 square foot ground level garage offers tandem parking for four plus vehicles, making it a dream for car collectors. Outdoor living is exceptional, with stone and wrought iron terraces, an outdoor kitchen and bar on the main level, all designed to capture natural breezes and expansive water views. The newly completed infinity edge pool and spa create a striking visual effect, with the water appearing to seamlessly spill into the bay. This storybook residence is ideally located near Sarasota’s beaches, dining, and cultural attractions, offering a rare blend of architectural artistry, privacy, and timeless elegance.

315 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
775 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 24, Sarasota
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor East SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Fall in love with breathtaking views of the turquoise waters of Sarasota Bay, the illuminated Ringling Causeway at night, and spectacular fireworks displays over the bay on the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is offered turnkey with optional furnished, making it easy to move in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The inviting open-concept floor plan features ceramic tile flooring, a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and an enclosed lanai where you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. A shared laundry room is conveniently located right next door. Enjoy an impressive selection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, a waterfront community pool with sweeping bay views, shuffleboard courts, a community gas grill, secured bicycle storage, and kayak storage. Even better, complimentary boat slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can accommodate sailboats and powerboats up to 30 feet, subject to availability and community rules. Located in a prime Sarasota waterfront setting, Sarasota Harbor East offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy boating, beach days, vibrant downtown dining, and unforgettable sunsets. Rentals are permitted after one year of ownership, subject to community restrictions. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape, a waterfront retreat, or your next Florida home, this Sarasota gem is one you won't want to miss!

775 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 24, Sarasota
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