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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience elevated downtown living at 50 Central - The Plaza at Five Points, a boutique luxury high-rise offering an exclusive blend of upscale commercial space and just 49 private residences. Perched on the 16th floor, Residence 16C showcases 2,117 square feet of living space with 2 generously sized bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile office/den. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors frame sweeping views of the city skyline and Sarasota Bay, while two private, covered balconies provide the perfect setting to relax and take in the scenery. The residence has been freshly painted and is ready for your personal vision. A bright, welcoming foyer opens into a thoughtfully designed interior. The sleek, modern kitchen features European-style cabinetry, efficient use of space, and a raised breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with dual vanities, abundant storage, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Both the primary and guest bedrooms enjoy direct balcony access. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room with sink and well-appointed guest bathrooms with tub/shower combinations. This unit includes two deeded garage parking spaces and a private storage unit for added convenience. Residents of Plaza at Five Points enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center, concierge services, secure controlled access, and valet parking. A private guest suite with direct pool access ensures visitors are comfortably accommodated. Outdoor amenities feature a heated pool and spa, grilling area, and a cabana with gazebo. The beautifully refreshed clubroom overlooks the pool deck and includes a catering kitchen, fireplace, and conference room. Completed in 2005 and built to modern hurricane standards, this sought-after building is known for its solid construction and intimate, boutique atmosphere. Located in the heart of downtown, you are just steps from the Sarasota Opera House, vibrant art galleries, theaters, shopping, and top-rated dining. Nearby attractions include Marina Jack, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, with Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport just a short drive away. Residence 16C offers a refined yet relaxed lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most desirable downtown addresses. Vacant and easy to show-schedule your private tour today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 50 Central Ave #16-C
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- HOA FEE: $1,963/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $19,640 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4689102
- Updated: 4/22/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 2 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Elevator(s), Fitness Center
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34236 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34236 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: PLAZA @ FIVE POINTS
- Driving Directions: Washington Avenue to Main Street. Right on Central. Building will be on your right.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
Community
- Community Name: 34236 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Fitness Center, Pool
- Optional Amenities: Elevator(s), Fitness Center
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: John Vetri/Tina Clement
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Number of Pets: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Other
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,117
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2003
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Desc.: None
- Condo Fee: $5,888
- Condo Fee Freq: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $19,640
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: Unit 16-C Plaza at Five Points
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 2027030038
- Property ID: 2027030038
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Schools
Schools serving 50 Central Ave #16-C
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alta Vista Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 1050 South Euclid Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 50 Central Ave #16-C
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/21/2026
Price Increased
$1,499,000
19.92%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$1,250,000
51.33%
MLS
12/13/2005
Sold
$826,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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50 Central Ave #16-C, Sarasota, FL 34236 (MLS# A4689102) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 50 Central Ave #16-C is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 50 Central Ave #16-C? 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.

