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Property Description
Opportunity awaits in one of Siesta Key's most desirable GULF FRONT communities! Perfectly positioned on the 3rd floor of the popular Tropic View building just steps from the sugar white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf, this 2 bedroom/2 bath Whispering Sands residence offers exceptional potential for the buyer with vision. The sellers are willing to offer a $30,000 SELLER CREDIT with an acceptable contract, to offset any future improvements or assessments. Ready for renovation and priced accordingly, this property serves as a blank canvas for updates and customization to suit your style. The spacious floor plan is complemented by a 34' screened and glass enclosed lanai that spans the entire length of the unit, providing additional valuable living space and a comfortable setting in which to relax or entertain year round. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with glassed shower. Equally spacious, the guest bedroom is large enough to accommodate two queen beds. Furnishings are negotiable. This unit also comes with an assigned storage locker on the same floor for all of your beach essentials. Whether you're seeking a seasonal escape, year round residence, or an opportunity to create a personalized coastal retreat, this property offers the prefect foundation in an exceptional location. Bring your imagination and discover the possibilities that await just moments from the Gulf!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 101 Whispering Sands Dr #301
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- HOA FEE: $1,483/month
- Taxes: $3,311 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4688898
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 2 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common Area, Corridor Access, Inside, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Wheelchair Access
- Pool Description: Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Screened
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest
Location
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
- Driving Directions: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key. Drive into main entrance, go to first stop sign and turn left. Follow the road around, toward the Gulf. The 101 building will be the midrise building on your right before you get to the Gulf front tower buildings.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Wheelchair Access
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities,
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Jackie Runyon, General Manager
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Adult Community: Yes
- Management Type: On Site Property Manager
- Mgmt. Company: On Site Property Manager
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: GULF OF AMERICA
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,271
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,271 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.59
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 69,187
- Lot Size: 1.5883
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean, Lagoon
- Water Front Name: GULF OF AMERICA
- Water Front Desc.: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Gulf/Ocean
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,483
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,311.81
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: UNIT 301 TROPIC VIEW WHISPERING SANDS VILLAGE SEC 3
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 80153017
- Property ID: 80153017
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Schools
Schools serving 101 Whispering Sands Dr #301
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 2.5 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 101 Whispering Sands Dr #301
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2026
Sold
$400,000
-10.91%
MLS
6/12/2026
Price Reduced
$449,000
-10.02%
MLS
5/30/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
101 Whispering Sands Drive #301, Sarasota, FL 34242 (MLS# A4688898) is a Condo property that was sold at $400,000 on July 08, 2026. This property was listed by Harriet Stopher from our Siesta Key Office.Want to learn more about 101 Whispering Sands Drive #301? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



