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$5,495,000
Est. $33,108/mo

1479 Bay Point Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34236

$1,453/sqft·Bay Point Park

4 bd3 ba3,783 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
Listed by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY· Last updated · MLS# A4647998

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Est. monthly payment
$33,108/mo
Down payment (20%)
$1,099,000
Property taxes
$1,691/mo
HOA
$125/yr
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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At a glance

Single family
Built 1949
Waterfront
Bay/Harbor
Private pool
Gunite
2 car garage
Driveway
0.49 acres
Lot size

About this home

ElevatorSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersThermostatFrench DoorsSidewalkParkSidewalks

1479 Bay Point Dr is a 1949-built home in Bay Point Park, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,783 square feet of living space. Listed at $5,495,000 (about $1,453/sqft), 463 days on market. Flood zone AE, VE - confirm flood insurance requirements with your lender. HOA runs $125 annually.

From the listing

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.

The essentials

Built
1949
Price / sqft
$1,453
On market
521 days
Annual tax
$20,291
HOA
$125/yr
Flood zone
AE, VE
Lot
21,336 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

Location

1479 Bay Point Dr
Sarasota, FL, 34236·34236 - Sarasota
Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1949
Lot
21,336 sqft
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Pool
Gunite, In Ground, Pool Sweep
Waterfront
Bay/Harbor
Days on Market
521
Elevator
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Thermostat
French Doors
Sidewalk
Park
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Homestead exemption on fileFlood Zone AE, VE

Annual Tax (2024)

$20,291

Parcel #

2036140021

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision

Bay Point Park

County

Sarasota

MLS Area

34236 - Sarasota

Lot Size

21,336 sqft

City LimitsLandscapedOversized LotSidewalkStreet Dead-EndPaved
HOA
$125/yr
Date
Event
Price
3/10/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4647998
$5,495,000-3.5%
$1,453/sqft
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #A4647998
$5,695,000+3.5%
$1,505/sqft
4/8/2025
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #A4647998
$5,500,000
$1,454/sqft
Est. monthly payment$33,107/mo
Principal & interest$28,659
Property taxes$1,691
Insurance$2,748
HOA$10
Down payment20% · $1,099,000
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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List price: $5,495,000
$5.30M – $5.50M
96.5% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
27 of the last 52 home closings in 34236 landed at this number or higher (52%). The median one sat 94 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 521 after a $5,000 cut.

Sample: 52 closed home sales in 34236 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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