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Acreage Homes for Sale in Sarasota FL

$1,675,000
6 Beds 5 Baths Rustic Lodge SubDv. 34239 Zip Code
Set in the sought-after Arlington Park area, this exceptional 2024-built modern residence offers a rare blend of refined design, flexible living, and resort-style outdoor space. With 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths in total, including a detached 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house above the garage, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. The main residence welcomes you with bright, expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, remote-control window treatments throughout, a sleek fireplace, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen makes an elegant statement with crisp white cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a striking range hood, built-in oven, walk-in pantry, and an oversized island designed for gathering. The bedroom layout offers exceptional versatility for family, guests, work-from-home needs, or media space, while generous closet and storage space throughout the home add everyday ease. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets and a refined sense of comfort. The detached guest house elevates the property’s flexibility even further. Positioned above the garage, it features its own bedroom, full bath, and living area, along with space that could be built out into a kitchen or kitchenette area. It is ideal for extended family, visiting guests, an au pair suite, private office, studio, or additional retreat space. Outdoors, the home is designed to live like a private Sarasota escape, with a sparkling pool, expansive paver patio, covered dining area, outdoor kitchen, balcony, and lush tropical landscaping. A detached 2-car garage, fenced yard, and two laundry rooms, one upstairs and one downstairs, provide added convenience. Located minutes from downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial, dining, shopping, and the area’s world-class beaches, this residence delivers modern luxury, rare guest-house functionality, and an elevated lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most desirable central locations.

2430 Floyd Street, Sarasota

$1,650,000
6 Beds 5 Baths Terra Bea Sub SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
BOATING LIFESTYLE . . . ENTERTAINER’S DREAM . . . WATERFRONT . . . CENTRAL SARASOTA LOCATION . . . NO HOA! Virtually staged with before-and-after photos. What if one of Sarasota’s most unexpected waterfront homes was hiding in plain sight? Tucked at the end of an unassuming street is an incredible waterfront retreat offering more than 4,400 square feet of living space, 100 feet of waterfront, a 13,000-pound boat lift, two Jet Ski floating docks, pool and spa, 6 bedrooms, and room for all the toys. No country club fees and NO HOA—just an incredibly fun Sarasota waterfront lifestyle. Designed for those who love to boat, entertain and gather with family and friends, this spacious home offers exceptional versatility across three levels, with beautiful water views and unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to high ceilings, abundant natural light and an impressive main living area anchored by a beautiful coral stone fireplace. Walls of sliding glass doors draw your eye toward the water and open to a spacious main-level patio—the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails and spectacular Sarasota sunsets. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main living level and features its own fireplace, direct patio access, a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a spacious bath with separate vanities. A second bedroom on this level offers flexibility as a guest suite, private office or den. Upstairs, exceptionally spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and overnight guests while creating privacy away from the main living areas. Downstairs is where the fun really begins. The fully built-out lower level transforms the home into an entertainer’s dream with a bar, game room, additional bedroom or workout space, full pool bath and direct access to the pool, patio and waterfront. Guests can move effortlessly from indoors to the pool, fire pit and dock without passing through the main living areas. Outside, the property truly embraces the Florida lifestyle. The fenced yard is ideal for pets, while the waterfront pool and patio create your own private resort. Head to the composite dock, where the 13,000-pound boat lift and two Jet Ski floating docks make it easy to get out on the water and return home for an evening by the pool or around the fire pit. With approximately 4,433 square feet, 6 bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, generous garage and driveway space, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this is anything but a cookie-cutter Florida home. Whether entertaining a houseful of friends, accommodating extended family, working from home, boating, swimming or simply watching the sun disappear over the water, every level offers something special and every day can feel like vacation. Come discover the surprise at the end of the street. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.

5544 Dinah Lane, Sarasota

$1,600,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Siesta Cove Sub SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Tucked inside the private enclave of Siesta Cove, this beautifully updated island home offers that rare blend of privacy, space, and an easy walk to world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Set on an oversized 0.35-acre lot, the property features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and more than 2,500 square feet of bright, open living space designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beam detail anchor the main living area, where expansive sliders open to a screened lanai and private saltwater pool framed by mature tropical landscaping. Porcelain tile runs throughout, creating a clean, cohesive feel that fits perfectly with relaxed island living. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and a built-in wine refrigerator, flowing naturally into multiple living and dining areas. Whether you’re hosting friends after a beach day or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout simply works. The primary suite feels tucked away and private, complete with an updated bath featuring a rain shower and elevated finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated office space. Impact windows and doors provide added peace of mind, and the home did not experience water intrusion during recent hurricanes. Additional features include a fireplace for cooler winter nights, an interior laundry room, circular driveway, and attached two-car garage. Siesta Cove is ideally positioned between Midnight Pass Road and the Intracoastal Waterway, just a short stroll to the powder-soft quartz sands of Siesta Key Beach. Here, mornings start with beach walks, afternoons are spent boating or biking the island, and evenings wind down with sunset skies and dinner in the Village. This is not just a home — it’s the kind of island living people move here for.

5231 Siesta Cove Drive, Sarasota

$1,599,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Ravenwood SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
Tucked away on the tranquil cul-de-sac of Ravenwood Way, this architecturally rich home blends European elegance with modern, thoughtful design. The 1-acre waterfront estate is designed for gathering, entertaining, growing, creating, and living beautifully. Upon entry you are met with soaring 27-foot cathedral ceilings in an open, free-flowing floorplan ideal for entertaining. The space has Canadian white oak engineered floors, offering warmth against the sleek black accents, natural cement touches, and refined marble details found throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a distinctive statement — truly crafted, using German engineering principles, intelligent design storage, and premium integrated appliances. A striking 16-foot cement waterfall island, created by local artist Jake Brady, captures the spirit of the home — artisanal, durable, and functional. The kitchen features a 48" AGA British induction stove, dual Fisher & Paykel built-in fridge & freezer, elegant pot filler, Italian Elica Arrezzo ventilation system, two Asko stainless steel dishwashers, and an appliance garage. Off the kitchen is the relaxing bay-window breakfast nook. The living area, with a fully functional wood-burning fireplace, creates an atmosphere of intimate gatherings. Adjacent is the TV projection room — a cozy retreat designed for shared experiences. The staircase's modern single-piece aluminum railing enhances the home's architectural lines. The first floor main suite, features a custom white oak privacy wall, dedicated workspace nook, and thoughtfully designed walk-in closet with white pine industrial-style storage. The main bathroom continues the aesthetic: double vanities, soaking tub, shower, and soft neutral design. Upstairs, the two bedrooms were both designed with comfort in mind — sliding closet doors, built-in storage, one with a window seat, and the other has a private balcony overlooking the lake. The second-floor landing, ideal for a study, office, or creative space, serves as a vibrant corner for kids, professionals, or guests. The upstairs bathroom embraces a refined black-and-white marble theme. The downstairs half-bath is a true conversation piece featuring a living wall, one-piece violet marble sink imported from Turkey, and a technologically advanced toilet with heated seat, handless flushing, and luxury finishings. Three sets of French doors open to the L-shaped covered lanai, transforming indoor living into outdoor lifestyle. Overlooking the lake, private dock, mature trees, and native wildlife. Enjoy the lake while kayaking, pole fishing, or relaxing on a small boat. The saltwater heated pool sits within lush low-maintenance tropical landscaping, framed by Sarasota-native palms, fragrant ginger plants, and fruit trees (mango, banana, pomegranate, guava, & starfruit. The home offers an updated laundry room, new garage cabinetry and flooring, and additional attic storage. The Ravenwood community is known for its generous lot sizes, architectural individuality, and rapid gentrification. Ideally located close to Nathan Benderson Park (with rowing, trails, world-class events), UTC Town center mall, dining galore and championship golf courses. It is a short drive to Airport or I-75 for easy commuting and a short drive to Downtown & Sarasota’s world-famous beaches. Secluded, yet minutes from everything that defines Sarasota living. It is the perfect address for those who value serenity without sacrificing access or lifestyle.

6349 Ravenwood Way, Sarasota

$1,597,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Phillippi Gardens SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Live the Ultimate Florida Lifestyle in This Waterfront Paradise! Nestled in the heart of Phillippi Gardens, this extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of tranquility, luxury, and convenience. Set on an OVERSIZED .61-ACRE LOT WITH OVER 400 FEET OF PRIVATE WATER FRONTAGE. Along two serene waterways just off Phillippi Creek, this home is a true tropical oasis—peaceful and secluded, yet minutes from everything Sarasota has to offer. Inside, the residence showcases a flexible layout with FOUR SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, some easily adaptable for office, studio, or guest use, and FOUR FULL BATHROOMS making it ideal for hosting loved ones and guests. The interior has been thoughtfully updated from 2017 through 2024 blending modern comfort with timeless charm. Interior Highlights Include: An expansive great room with a DUAL-SIDED WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, a gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink and pot filler. Three bedrooms on the main level, including one en-suite, and a second-floor master suite with a PRIVATE BALCONY OFFERING BREATHTAKING SUNRISE AND SUNSET VIEWS. Step outside and feel like you're on vacation every day. The lush, tropical grounds are packed with resort-style amenities: Tiki hut with a full bar and grill, two fire pits, five-zone low-voltage night lighting creating a magical evening ambiance, heated pool and spa, boat lift, a new boathouse (2019) and new seawall (2023/2024). Additional Upgrades: Two new A/C units (2019), septic-to-sewer conversion (2018). Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy without sacrificing accessibility. You're just a short bike ride to the Gulf beaches, near The Landings for shopping and dining, and minutes from downtown Sarasota’s vibrant arts and culture scene.

5500 Merrimac Drive, Sarasota

$1,595,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Premier On Main SubDv. 34237 Zip Code
Nearly new, turnkey furnished, four-bedroom luxury townhome in Sarasota’s uptown district. Located on upper Main Street with easy access to the city’s galleries, cafes, restaurants and boutiques. This exceptional location places you minutes from pristine beaches, championship golf, the hospital, airport and top cultural venues. The property sits adjacent to the northern end of the Bay Runner trolley, providing complimentary rides to downtown, St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. The smart, 2,763-square-foot, four-level floor plan maximizes both privacy and entertaining space, featuring a private elevator, double-concrete construction, high ceilings, eight-foot interior doors, energy-efficient systems, hurricane-rated impact windows, multiple balconies, a finished rooftop and parking for four vehicles in the two-car garage plus attached carport. The ground level offers a private guest suite perfect for visitors or additional income. The main second level presents an open floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining and living areas. The gourmet kitchen delights with sophisticated European cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a center island with a waterfall feature and high-end Samsung and Bosch stainless steel appliances. The third level houses three bedrooms and two baths, including the primary suite, which boasts an outdoor balcony, walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite bath. The crown jewel is the finished rooftop level designed for outdoor living, featuring multiple gathering spaces, an outdoor kitchen, a jetted spa and glass railing with captivating city views. Weekly rentals are permitted and this residence has a strong, established record of successful rental performance. This home combines a prime location, exceptional design, turnkey convenience and proven rental history for the ultimate Sarasota lifestyle.

62 Audubon Place, Sarasota

$1,595,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Gillespie Park Sub SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! If you are seeking a premier home which is steps from the dining, culture, boutiques, and waterfront recreation of Downtown Sarasota/Main St, The Bay Park, the Rosemary District, Five Points Park, and Gillespie Park, this is the one! This beautifully renovated, Key West–inspired 5-bedroom, 2938 sf pool home welcomes you with a magnificent oak tree and gorgeous tropical landscaping. Inside, the chef-owner’s kitchen is a culinary dream complete with a professional Forno gas range, custom soft-close cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. High-end finishes elevate the open living areas, including rich hardwood floors, an electric fireplace, and a custom temperature-controlled wine room. A flexible downstairs bonus area with a half bath and closet can easily convert to a luxurious primary suite/5th bedroom. A 600 sf guest apartment, The Pineapple Loft, is consistently ranked 5 stars on Airbnb and features a vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, induction cooking, laundry, and a private balcony— fully qualifying for high-demand weekly rentals! The exterior features a screened courtyard lanai and a heated pool with a waterfall, while the local 10-acre park provides tennis, pickleball, walking trails, and a lively neighborhood scene. Don't miss this perfect blend of historic character, modern luxury, and ultimate flexibility in an incredible location.

1685 6th Street, Sarasota

$1,589,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Dolphin Bay-Siesta Key SubDv. 34242 Zip Code
Welcome to Dolphin Bay, one of Siesta Key's premier waterfront communities, where luxury coastal living meets breathtaking scenery. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 2,217 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, downtown Sarasota, and beyond. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan was designed to maximize the spectacular waterfront views. Floor-to-ceiling windows create an inviting atmosphere where you can relax, entertain, and watch boats glide by as the Sarasota skyline transforms from sunrise to sunset. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, Thermador appliances, and a breakfast area that opens seamlessly to the main living spaces, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Wake up each morning to stunning water views from the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring a large walk-in shower. The generously sized guest suite also features a large walk-in closet and is conveniently located adjacent to a full bath, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. Life at Dolphin Bay extends far beyond your residence. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool and spa, Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness center, elegant clubhouse, kayak launch, fishing pier, and day dock with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the award-winning white quartz sands of Siesta Key Beach, this exceptional residence also places you close to the restaurants, boutiques, and vibrant atmosphere of Siesta Key Village. A short drive brings you to downtown Sarasota, home to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Opera House, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, waterfront parks, fine dining, galleries, shopping, and year-round cultural events. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence, a seasonal retreat, or the ultimate Florida lifestyle, this exceptional Dolphin Bay residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, boating, world-class beaches, and breathtaking waterfront views—all in one of Siesta Key's most desirable communities.

1280 Dolphin Bay Way Unit 402, Sarasota

$1,550,000
6 Beds 5 Baths Long Meadow SubDv. 34239 Zip Code
Welcome to this fully furnished, newly updated Sarasota property situated on two combined lots totaling nearly half an acre, offering the flexibility and lifestyle potential in one of the area’s most popular areas of Sarasota. This multiple six-figure producing Airbnb is located just 1.5 miles to Siesta Key and approximately 2 miles to downtown Sarasota, this property provides quick access to world-class beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment. The main residence features an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. A separate in-law suite offers ideal accommodations for guests or extended family, while the detached pool house provides additional flexible space suitable for a game room, private retreat, or entertainment area. At the center of the property is a private courtyard with a large pool, creating a resort-style setting perfect for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. The oversized double lot allows for ample parking and generous outdoor space, a rare find this close to the beach. Significant upgrades have been completed throughout the property, including a new roof, new A/C units, new electrical, new electrical panels, new water lines to the road, a new irrigation system, and exterior landscape lighting, offering peace of mind for future owners. Whether you are seeking a primary residence, second home, or a versatile property with multiple living areas, this Sarasota residence stands out for its location, lot size, and turnkey condition.

2069 Bougainvillea Street, Sarasota

$1,550,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Landings SubDv. 34231 Zip Code
Price Improved - Sanctuary Living in The Landings | 4 BD / 4.5 BA | 3,800+ SF | Tucked within the winding, tree-lined streets of one of Sarasota's most coveted west of trail communities, this architectural gem offers a rare opportunity to own a signature custom home in The Landings. With over 3,800 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, four full baths, and a powder room, this 1983 residence is the epitome of elevated design — where bold architectural character meets serene, sanctuary-style living. Soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic spiral stairwells set the tone from the moment you enter. An elevated library nook invites quiet retreat, while custom stained glass windows cast beautifully filtered light throughout the day. A dedicated meditation space adds a dimension of wellness rarely found in residential design — your own private escape to find balance and calm. The outdoor living experience has been thoughtfully reimagined. A resurfaced private pool anchors the expansive lanai, now complemented by a generous new outdoor kitchen — ideal for entertaining or simply savoring the Florida lifestyle in style. Now offered unfurnished, this is a rare canvas for the discerning buyer ready to bring their own vision and personal expression to a home that was built for exactly that. Life at The Landings extends well beyond your front door. Winding roads shaded by mature canopy trees, neighborhood lakes, parks, and nature trails create an idyllic backdrop for morning walks, cycling, and quiet reflection. Residents enjoy direct access to Roberts Bay, and the community Racquet Club offers swimming, tennis, and lessons just a short bike ride away — a lifestyle as active or as tranquil as you choose. This is more than a home. It is a retreat, a statement, and a community.

4891 Peregrine Point E, Sarasota

$1,525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths West Of Trail SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
West of Trail living at its finest! Nestled on a quiet street in one of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods, 1750 Alta Vista offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful modern updates, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle, all within easy walking and biking distance of Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the Bayfront! Designed for effortless Florida living, the home has been extensively updated with a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring premium appliances, renovated bathrooms, impact-rated windows and doors, a new roof (2025), a whole-house water filtration system, EV charging, and a host of improvements that provide both comfort and peace of mind. The backyard is the true showpiece. Surrounded by lush landscaping for exceptional privacy, the heated gunite saltwater lap pool creates a resort-like setting perfect for morning swims, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends and family beneath the Florida sun. A charming courtyard patio seamlessly extends the living space outdoors, creating a private retreat rarely found this close to downtown. Whether you're strolling to dinner in Southside Village, cycling to the waterfront, exploring Sarasota's vibrant arts scene, or simply enjoying a cold drink poolside, this home delivers the lifestyle that has made West of Trail one of the city's most sought-after addresses. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, 1750 Alta Vista is an exceptional opportunity to own a private oasis in the heart of Sarasota!

1750 Alta Vista Street, Sarasota

$1,525,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Owen Burns Sub SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Located in the dynamic Rosemary District, 420 Kumquat Court presents a compelling opportunity for investors and developers seeking position and flexibility in a downtown growth corridor. The property includes an existing triplex generating more than $5,000 per month in potential rental income, offering immediate cash flow while future development plans are evaluated. Zoned Downtown Edge (DTE), the site allows for residential, commercial or mixed-use development. The property is adjacent to Villa Ballada, a newly constructed five-story mixed use condominium featuring 24 residences, reinforcing the area’s continued investment and redevelopment momentum. An additional opportunity exists with the neighboring parcel to the south currently available. With a combined acquisition cost of $3,220,000, this option presents the potential for increased density, with the possibility to develop up to 24 residential units, subject to municipal approvals. The seller can also transfer plans for a seven-unit condominium project designed by award-winning Halflants + Pichette, providing a ready framework for development. Positioned within approximately six blocks of more than 60 restaurants, Sarasota Farmers Market, Sarasota Bayfront, Whole Foods Market and Sarasota’s arts and theater district, the location supports strong walkability and long-term demand. The Bay Park, a 53-acre waterfront park, is approximately four blocks away, with additional access to Payne Park and Legacy Trail. Connectivity is enhanced by the Bay Runner Trolley, offering service from downtown to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. This offering combines current income with future development potential in one of Sarasota’s most active urban districts.

420 Kumquat Court, Sarasota

$1,500,000
Bay Haven SubDv. 34234 Zip Code
HISTORICAL HANDYMAN SPECIAL!!! -MAKE AN OFFER!!! PRICED $500,000 BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL!!! HOUSE IS IN GOOD STRUCTURAL CONDITION BUT NEEDS COSMETIC REPAIRS AND UPDATING-RESTORE A PIECE OF HISTORY-HUGE TAX INCENTIVES INCLUDING POSSIBLE PROPERTY TAX FREEZE!!!- POSSIBLE CONVERSION TO COMMERCIAL ZONING- THREE UNITS 7DAY MINIMUM RENTAL NEAR BEACH- Most projects will require little or no board involvement--Introducing “La Hacienda del Puesta Sol”, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished historic estates-an extraordinary Spanish Eclectic masterpiece residence built at the height of the 1920’s Florida boom. Positioned just steps from the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay and Indian Beach, this nearly half-acre gated sanctuary blends architectural mastery, artistic heritage, and timeless history. This is a rare chance to own not just a home, but a legacy. Available for the First time in over Four Decades, The Albert Roehr Estate "La Hacienda del Puesta Sol" - The Estate of the Setting Sun- was officially designated a historical structure by the city of Sarasota, Florida in 1987. It may possibly qualify for National designation. The estate reflects the craftsmanship of its original owner, Albert Roehr, a celebrated artisan whose ornamental ironwork graces the gates of the John Ringling Mansion and landmarks throughout Sarasota and St. Armands. Written history and biography available upon request. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, filled with original hardwood floors, a grand hardwood staircase, Italian-style tile, ornate crown molding and original chandeliers. A grand wrap-around screened porch captures breathtaking sunsets and sea breezes, accessible through French doors from the formal living room. The parlor and dining room showcase large sunny windows that keep the home bright and inviting. The expansive primary suite offers abundant windows, original wood floors, a masonry fireplace, and an en-suite bath. A private third-floor widow’s peak provides a secluded hideaway overlooking the bay, perfect for reflection or inspiration. The second bedroom opens to a rooftop sitting area overlooking Sarasota Bay’s private sunset moments. The property includes a historic carriage house with two rental opportunities: a downstairs studio and an upstairs 2-bed/1-bath apartment, each with separate entries. Short-term rentals (7-day minimum) are allowed, creating three potential income-producing residences on one property. The artistic courtyard is a sanctuary—designed by the current owner, well-known commercial artist Norton Rock—resembles an old-world Italian street with a fountain, reflecting pool, concrete arches, and mosaics. It has hosted lavish events for ambassadors, business leaders, artists, and dignitaries and was often used as a creative setting for Ringling art students. Set in the desirable Ringling neighborhood near the John & Mabel Ringling Museum and Mansion, this estate is minutes from downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, beaches, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With a legacy of distinguished owners and residents—including Roehr himself, Herald-Tribune Editor George Lindsay, and well known historian and author Karl H. Grismer—this residence is more than a home. It is an irreplaceable piece of Sarasota history. For those who feel drawn to authenticity, craftsmanship, and story—this isn’t just a home. This is your invitation to become part of Sarasota’s history. PLEASE VIEW VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEO

2830 Bay Shore Circle, Sarasota

$1,500,000
6 Beds 5 Baths Bay Haven SubDv. 34234 Zip Code
HISTORICAL HANDYMAN SPECIAL!!! -MAKE AN OFFER!!! PRICED $500,000 BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL!!! HOUSE IS IN GOOD STRUCTURAL CONDITION BUT NEEDS COSMETIC REPAIRS AND UPDATING-RESTORE A PIECE OF HISTORY-HUGE TAX INCENTIVES INCLUDING POSSIBLE PROPERTY TAX FREEZE!!!- POSSIBLE CONVERSION TO COMMERCIAL ZONING- THREE UNITS 7DAY MINIMUM RENTAL NEAR BEACH- Most projects will require little or no board involvement--Introducing “La Hacienda del Puesta Sol”, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished historic estates-an extraordinary Spanish Eclectic masterpiece residence built at the height of the 1920’s Florida boom. Positioned just steps from the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay and Indian Beach, this nearly half-acre gated sanctuary blends architectural mastery, artistic heritage, and timeless history. This is a rare chance to own not just a home, but a legacy. Available for the First time in over Four Decades, The Albert Roehr Estate "La Hacienda del Puesta Sol" - The Estate of the Setting Sun- was officially designated a historical structure by the city of Sarasota, Florida in 1987. It may possibly qualify for National designation. The estate reflects the craftsmanship of its original owner, Albert Roehr, a celebrated artisan whose ornamental ironwork graces the gates of the John Ringling Mansion and landmarks throughout Sarasota and St. Armands. Written history and biography available upon request. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, filled with original hardwood floors, a grand hardwood staircase, Italian-style tile, ornate crown molding and original chandeliers. A grand wrap-around screened porch captures breathtaking sunsets and sea breezes, accessible through French doors from the formal living room. The parlor and dining room showcase large sunny windows that keep the home bright and inviting. The expansive primary suite offers abundant windows, original wood floors, a masonry fireplace, and an en-suite bath. A private third-floor widow’s peak provides a secluded hideaway overlooking the bay, perfect for reflection or inspiration. The second bedroom opens to a rooftop sitting area overlooking Sarasota Bay’s private sunset moments. The property includes a historic carriage house with two rental opportunities: a downstairs studio and an upstairs 2-bed/1-bath apartment, each with separate entries. Short-term rentals (7-day minimum) are allowed, creating three potential income-producing residences on one property. The artistic courtyard is a sanctuary—designed by the current owner, well-known commercial artist Norton Rock—resembles an old-world Italian street with a fountain, reflecting pool, concrete arches, and mosaics. It has hosted lavish events for ambassadors, business leaders, artists, and dignitaries and was often used as a creative setting for Ringling art students. Set in the desirable Ringling neighborhood near the John & Mabel Ringling Museum and Mansion, this estate is minutes from downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, beaches, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With a legacy of distinguished owners and residents—including Roehr himself, Herald-Tribune Editor George Lindsay, and well known historian and author Karl H. Grismer—this residence is more than a home. It is an irreplaceable piece of Sarasota history. For those who feel drawn to authenticity, craftsmanship, and story—this isn’t just a home. This is your invitation to become part of Sarasota’s history. PLEASE VIEW VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEO

2830 Bay Shore Circle, Sarasota

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