Waterfront
Address
1479 Bay Point Drive, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 5,495,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#A4647998
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySarasota
- CitySARASOTA
- AreaSarasota
- NeighborhoodBAY POINT PARK
- Zip34236
- StyleFlorida
- Year Built1949
- Taxes$ 20290
- Price$ 5,495,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3783
- Lot Size0.49 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Being in the same family for 75 years, this is a rare opportunity to own a stunning, nearly half-acre waterfront lot in the highly desirable Bay Point Park neighborhood of Sarasota. Situated on protected sailboat water with no bridges to the Gulf of Mexico, this unique property offers unparalleled access to the serene waters of Sarasota Bay, with breathtaking views of the iconic Ringling Bridge and the vibrant downtown Sarasota skyline. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle with the best of Sarasota at your doorstep. Stroll to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the charming shops and gourmet restaurants of downtown, the quaint Southside Village, and the renowned Morton's Gourmet Market—all just moments away. Tucked away in a tropical oasis, this secluded lot offers privacy, tranquility and convenience, providing the perfect setting for a custom-built home with sweeping waterfront views. Located in one of the most sought-after West of the Trail neighborhoods, this large waterfront parcel presents a unique opportunity to create a luxurious sanctuary in one of Sarasota's most coveted locations. Whether you’re an avid sailor or simply appreciate the beauty of coastal living, this property is your perfect canvas. Don’t miss the chance build your dream home on this exceptional slice of Sarasota paradise—where the natural beauty, luxury, and lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of can finally become a reality.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Listed $5,695,000 |
| 3/10/2026 | 4$5,495,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optics,Natural Gas Available,Public,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Water Connected |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | None |
| Zoning | RSF1 |
| HOA Fee | 125 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Porch,Rear Porch |
| Architectural Style | Florida |
| Pool Features | Gunite,In Ground,Pool Sweep |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| View | City,Water |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Waterfront Features | Bay/Harbor Front,Canal Front,Bay/Harbor |
| Community Features | Bay/Harbor Front,Canal Front,Marina,Water Access,Park,Sidewalks |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Sarasota |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | BAY POINT PARK |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Mound Street go South on S. Orange Avenue to Bay Point Drive. Turn right and 1479 will be on your right. |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Body of Water | SARASOTA BAY |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 34236 - Sarasota |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 21336 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 20290.64 |
| Property Condition | Completed |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://listings.threesixtyviews.net/sites/nxkvvgv/unbranded |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 11 |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 BAY POINT PARK |
| Water View | Bay/Harbor - Partial,Intracoastal Waterway |
| Water Access Type | Bay/Harbor,Canal - Saltwater,Intracoastal Waterway |
| Pet Size Limit | Extra Large (101+ Lbs.) |
| Minimum Lease | 1 Week |
| Water Access Y/N | true |
| Monthly HOA Amount | 10.42 |
| Additional Rooms | Florida Room,Inside Utility |
| Water View Y/N | true |
| Flood Zone Code | AE, VE |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| DockY/N | false |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Elevator,Solid Wood Cabinets,Stone Counters,Thermostat |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | French Doors,Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | City Lot,Landscaped,Oversized Lot,Sidewalk,Street Dead-End |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 21336 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace,Stem Wall |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 6499 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.49 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved,Asphalt |
| Private Pool | true |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | Street Dead-End,Street Paved |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 34236
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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