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Overview

4 bd3 ba3,783 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOA$125/yr
Built1949
Lot21,336 sqft
Living area3,783 sqft
Price / sqft$1,453
Garage2 car

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About this home

ElevatorSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersThermostatSidewalkParkSidewalksStreet Lights

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), 586 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
586 days
Annual tax
$20,291
HOA
$125/yr
Flood zone
AE, VE
Lot
21,336 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

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

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$33,107/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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Details

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
586
Elevator
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Sidewalk
Park
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Homestead exemption on file Flood 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

Price history

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

Neighborhood

1479 Bay Point Dr
Sarasota, FL, 34236 · 34236 - Sarasota

Market insights

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List price: $5,495,000
$5.28M – $5.50M
96% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
40 of the last 79 home closings in 34236 landed at this number or higher (51%). The median one sat 72 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 586 after a $5,000 cut.

Sample: 79 closed home sales in 34236 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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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%
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Quick answers.

Price

$5,495,000

$1,453 per sq ft

Beds and baths

4 beds, 3 baths

Size

3,783 sq ft

Time on market

586 days

Year built

1949

Monthly payment

About $33,107/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $20,291 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $125/yr HOA fee.

HOA fee

$125/yr

Flood zone

Zone AE, VE

That is a high-risk designation, so a lender will normally require flood insurance. Confirm the current rate before you write an offer.

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Brokered byMICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANYListing agent: Jennifer LinehanListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# A4647998.

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