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$5,695,000

  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,783 Sq. Ft.
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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.

Full Property Details for 1479 Bay Point Dr

General

  • Price: $5,695,000
  • HOA FEE: $10/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $20,290 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4647998
  • Updated: 7/24/2025
  • Added to Site: 323 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1 Week

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
  • Appliances: None
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Pool Sweep

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Sidewalk
  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: 34236 - Sarasota
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision: BAY POINT PARK
  • Driving Directions: From Mound Street go South on S. Orange Avenue to Bay Point Drive. Turn right and 1479 will be on your right.
  • Direction Faces: South

Community

  • Community Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Community Features: Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Marina, Water Access, Park, Sidewalks
  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water District: SARASOTA BAY
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Florida
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories/Levels: Three Or More
  • Square Feet: 3,783
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1949

Lot Features

  • Property View: City, Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,336
  • Lot Size: 21336
  • Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Desc: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water Front Name: SARASOTA BAY
  • Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Bay/Harbor

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $125
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
  • Tax Amount: $20,290.64
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: LOT 11 BAY POINT PARK
  • Flood Zone Info: AE, VE
  • APN: 2036140021
  • Property ID: 2036140021

Listed by Michael Saunders & Company

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Schools serving 1479 Bay Point Dr

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL
1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
PK-51.2 mi
Brookside Middle School
3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239
6-81.9 mi
Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
9-120.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1479 Bay Point Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
Source
7/24/2025
Price Increased
$5,695,000
3.55%
MLS
4/08/2025
Listed
$5,500,000
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Tax History for 1479 Bay Point Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$20,268
—
$1,402,061
3%
2024
$20,291
3%
$1,362,547
3%
2023
$19,733
3%
$1,322,861
3%
2022
$19,244
—
$1,284,331
3%
2021
$19,337
—
$1,246,923
1%
2021
$19,337
1%
$1,229,707
2%
2019
$19,073
2%
$1,202,060
2%
2018
$18,772
1%
$1,179,647
2%
2017
$18,562
—
$1,155,384
2%
2016
$18,486
-1%
$1,131,620
1%
2015
$18,765
—
$1,123,754
1%
2014
$18,751
1%
$1,114,835
1%
2013
$18,598
—
$1,098,360
—
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1479 Bay Point Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236 (MLS# A4647998) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1479 Bay Point Drive is currently listed for $5,695,000 and was received on April 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1479 Bay Point Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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