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8963 Fishermens Bay Dr is a 1993-built home in Fishermens Bay, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,300 square feet of living space. Listed at $1,468,000 (about $445/sqft), 491 days on market. Flood zone AE - confirm flood insurance requirements with your lender. HOA runs $1,500 annually.
Live the Dream in Fishermen’s Bay – Private Bayfront Paradise with Deeded Boat Slip & Designer Touches. Welcome to a rare opportunity in the exclusive gated enclave of Fishermen’s Bay, a serene waterfront community of just 20 custom luxury homes, perfectly situated West of the Trail on the shimmering shores of Little Sarasota Bay. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and nestled on a lush half-acre tropical estate, this Key West-style masterpiece offers over 3,200 square feet of elegant indoor living and expansive outdoor spaces designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Enjoy Sarasota Bay views, water access, and a deeded boat slip, and private gate leading to Vamo Park for easy kayak launching just steps away. Crafted by renowned Yoder Construction, the home is a stunning blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and coastal sophistication. Step inside to discover wood floors, crown moldings, and stone countertops throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, quartz countertops ideal for entertaining. The main living and dining area opens through sets of French doors to a screened-in deck where you can relax and soak in the tranquil views of the bay and your private heated pool with sun shelf and 5-person spa (installed in 2020). Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or hosting sunset dinners, the setting is simply magical. The 3rd-floor master suite is a private sanctuary complete with a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, updated spa bath, and a private balcony offering serene water views. On the ground floor, a large bonus area opens to lush, Selby Garden-style landscaping with rambling paver walkways, and plenty of storage for kayaks and beach toys. Enjoy peace of mind with electric hurricane shutters, a 3-zone A/C system, engineered walls, and a sprinkler system fed by your own well. Additional Highlights: • Deeded boat slip with quick access to the Intracoastal • kayak launch • 2 fireplaces • Screened and covered porches for year-round enjoyment • 2-car garage with ample storage • Minutes to Siesta Key Beach, Pine View School, shopping, and dining This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Discover the timeless charm of Old Florida with every modern luxury you could desire. Paradise is calling in Fishermen’s Bay!
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Price
$1,468,000
$445 per sq ft
Beds and baths
4 beds, 4 baths
Size
3,300 sq ft
Time on market
491 days
Year built
1993
Monthly payment
About $9,379/mo
That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $10,372 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $1,500/yr HOA fee.
HOA fee
$1,500/yr
Managed by Frank Wood President.
Flood zone
Zone AE
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