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.
Property Details
Price:
$5,495,000
MLS #:
A4647998
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
BAY POINT PARK
Neighborhood:
34236sarasota
Listed Date:
Apr 8, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,783
Total Sq Ft:
6,499
Lot Size:
21,336 sqft / 0.49 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
None
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Elevator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Levels
Three Or More
Exterior
Architectural Style
Florida
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Marina, Water Access, Park, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
South
Exterior Features
French Doors, Sidewalk
Fencing
Chain Link
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
Roof
Metal
View
City, Water
Waterfront Features
Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Bay/Harbor
Financial
HOA Fee
$125
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$20,291
Map
Community
- Address1479 BAY POINT DRIVE SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionBAY POINT PARK
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34236
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in SARASOTA as of Aug 29, 2026
1,867
Single Family Listed
117
Avg DOM
471
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,428,013
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the BAY POINT PARK subdivision, 1479 BAY POINT DRIVE SARASOTA FL is a Single Family for sale in SARASOTA, FL, 34236. It is listed for $5,495,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,783 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1949. The current price per square foot is $1,453. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in SARASOTA is $471. The average listing price for Single Family in SARASOTA is $1,428,013. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4647998 at 1479 BAY POINT DRIVE in SARASOTA, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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