Property
ActiveResidential
1/29
$5,495,000

1479 BAY POINT DRIVE

Sarasota, FL 34236
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,783
SqFt
0.49
Acres
STELLAR
#A4647998
Updated: Mar 10, 2026, 11:08am

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.
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Property Details

Highlights
View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Interior
Additional Rooms
Florida RoomInside Utility
Bathrooms Total Decimal
3
Building Area Total
6499
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Flooring
CarpetHardwood
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
CentralElectric
Interior Features
ElevatorSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersThermostat
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
Living Area
3783
Rooms Total
9
Construction
Architectural Style
Florida
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
Wood FrameWood Siding
Direction Faces
South
Foundation Details
CrawlspaceStem Wall
Levels
Three Or More
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Num Timesper Year
52
Property Condition
Completed
Roof
Metal
Stories Total
2
Year Built
1949
Site & Exterior
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
French DoorsSidewalk
Fencing
Chain Link
Flood Zone Code
AEVE
Garage Spaces
2
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
City LotLandscapedOversized LotSidewalkStreet Dead-End
Lot Size Acres
0.49
Lot Size Area
21336
Lot Size Square Feet
21336
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Open Parking
Yes
Parking Features
DrivewayGarage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features
CoveredFront PorchPorchRear Porch
Pool Features
GuniteIn GroundPool Sweep
Public Survey Range
18E
Public Survey Section
30
Road Frontage Type
Street Dead-EndStreet Paved
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
PavedAsphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Utilities
Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsNatural Gas AvailablePublicSewer ConnectedStreet LightsWater Connected
Vegetation
Mature LandscapingTrees/Landscaped
View
CityWater
Water Access
Yes
Water Body Name
SARASOTA BAY
Water Extras
Yes
Water Source
Public
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Bay/Harbor FrontCanal FrontBay/Harbor
Waterfront Feet Total
90
Zoning
RSF1
Zoning Compatible
Yes
Financials
Association Fee
125
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
1452.55
Contract Status Change Date
2025-04-08
Current Price
5495000
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
1 Week
Monthly H O A Amount
10.42
Owner Name
ON RECORD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
2036140021
Public Survey Township
36S
Tax Annual Amount
20290.64
Tax Book Number
1-201
Tax Legal Description
LOT 11 BAY POINT PARK
Tax Lot
11
Tax Year
2024
Total Annual Fees
125
Total Monthly Fees
10.42

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Additional Lease Restrictions
See City of Sarasota Guidelines
Association Fee Requirement
Optional
Community Features
Bay/Harbor FrontCanal FrontMarinaWater AccessParkSidewalks
Lease Restrictions
Yes
M L S Area Major
34236 - Sarasota
Pet Size
Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Pets Allowed
Yes
S W Subdiv Community Name
Bay Point Park
Subdivision Name
BAY POINT PARK
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Mar 10, 2026, 11:08am.
Jennifer Linehan

Listing Agent

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

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