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Property Description
Island living begins here. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this exceptional 2,216-square-foot, three-bedroom-plus-studio, two-bathroom residence seamlessly blends modern comforts with timeless coastal appeal in the heart of Siesta Key. From the moment you step through the front door, you're welcomed by a captivating view of the sparkling heated screened pool, setting the tone for a home designed to embrace effortless indoor-outdoor living. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and functionality, while porcelain tile flooring and impact-resistant windows and sliding glass doors enhance both comfort and peace of mind. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Cambria quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, a gas cooktop, and a spacious island with additional storage, flowing seamlessly into the home's inviting living spaces. A charming shiplap-accented living room overlooks the tropical backyard, creating a warm and welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. Privately tucked away, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, French doors opening to the lanai, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with a classic cast-iron clawfoot soaking tub. Step outside to your private island retreat, where the heated screened pool is surrounded by Shell-Lock pool deck and coping, an outdoor shower, landscape lighting, a mature oak tree, Christmas palm, and multiple Areca palms, creating a tranquil setting complete with a hammock for relaxing in the coastal breeze. Adding to the home's versatility, a private studio with its own exterior entrance offers endless possibilities as a home office, creative studio, fitness room, guest suite, or additional sleeping quarters. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, a high-efficiency HVAC system with infrared filtration, recessed LED lighting throughout, and exceptional attention to detail. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Siesta Key, this remarkable home offers convenient access to world-renowned Siesta Beach, Siesta Village, and downtown Sarasota.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5125 Sandy Beach Ave
General
- Price: $1,295,000
- Taxes: $4,366 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4701734
- Updated: 7/31/2026
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors, Storage
Location
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Subdivision: SIESTA BEACH
- Driving Directions: From Higel Avenue, turn onto Sandy Nook Road. Take the next right onto Sandy Beach Avenue. The home will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
Community
- Community Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,216
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1968
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,427
- Lot Size: 9427
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,366.52
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: COM AT SW COR OF NW 1/4 OF SEC 12-37-17 TH N 02-09-31 W 30.02 FT TO INTRS OF E R/W OF SANDY BEACH AVE & NLY R/W OF EDGEMERE LN, TH N 02-09-31 W 675 FT FOR POB TH N 02-09-31 W 75 FT TO NW COR
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 81100059
- Property ID: 81100059
- Block/Lot/Section: 25
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Schools
Schools serving 5125 Sandy Beach Ave
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Phillippi Shores Elementary School 4747 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
Brookside Middle School 3636 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Sarasota High School 2155 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | 9-12 | 3.6 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 5125 Sandy Beach Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Listed
$1,295,000
167.01%
MLS
8/22/2017
Sold
$485,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5125 Sandy Beach Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,204
3%
$522,917
3%
2024
$6,002
3%
$508,180
3%
2023
$5,801
3%
$493,379
6%
2021
$5,645
—
$465,057
-3%
2022
$5,666
—
$479,009
21%
2021
$5,645
19%
$396,900
2%
2019
$4,742
-9%
$390,300
-9%
2018
$5,227
-11%
$430,500
-9%
2017
$5,889
20%
$472,300
35%
2016
$4,901
-7%
$350,800
—
2015
$5,251
6%
$349,654
10%
2014
$4,956
8%
$317,867
10%
2013
$4,589
—
$288,970
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5125 Sandy Beach Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34242 (MLS# A4701734) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5125 Sandy Beach Avenue is currently listed for $1,295,000 and was received on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 5125 Sandy Beach Avenue? 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.

