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Property Description
Tucked away near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an oversized, private waterfront lot in Siesta Isles with 109 feet of frontage on Siesta Key's Grand Canal, this exceptional 4,161-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of privacy, expansive living spaces, extensive upgrades, and breathtaking water views. Positioned at the canal's coveted "Big Bend," the home enjoys panoramic open-water vistas enhanced by neighboring county-owned green space, creating a lush natural backdrop and a remarkable sense of seclusion. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the light-filled floor plan features four bedrooms+bonus room, three full baths, multiple living areas, and rich wood flooring throughout. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen appointed with premium appliances, seamlessly connecting to an expansive great room where floor-to-ceiling glass frames stunning waterfront views. A separate entertaining bar features illuminated cabinetry, a wine refrigerator, sink, second Bosch dishwasher, and pass-through window to the lanai, making indoor-outdoor hosting effortless. The great room easily accommodates a dining table for ten while offering multiple gathering spaces to relax and enjoy the ever-changing waterfront scenery. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a newly replaced waterfront deck and captivating water views from nearly every angle. Extensively upgraded with an emphasis on durability and peace of mind, the home features impact-rated windows and doors, recently replaced metal and flat roofs, two elevated HVAC systems, an elevated whole-house generator, mini-split air conditioning in the garage, two water heaters, extensive electrical upgrades, and all cast-iron sewer lines replaced with PVC. Outside, the resort-style living experience continues with expansive travertine patios, a heated saltwater pool and spa, multiple covered and open-air seating areas, and exceptional boating amenities including a new dock, 10,000-pound boat lift, and additional double jet ski/kayak lift. Professionally designed landscaping and architectural lighting enhance the home's tropical setting, creating a beautiful ambiance both day and night. With quick access to Roberts Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, this property is perfectly suited for boating enthusiasts. Located just one mile from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and minutes from Sarasota's renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this extraordinary waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, boating lifestyle, and privacy. This is truly A HOME FOR JOYFUL GATHERINGS!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 813 Idlewild Way
General
- Price: $3,795,000
- HOA FEE: $17/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $22,147 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4694937
- Updated: 6/4/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Pest Guard System, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Child Safety Fence, Fiber Optic Lighting, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Subdivision: SIESTA ISLES UNIT 5
- Driving Directions: Midnight Pass Road to Shadow Lawn Way, then right on Shadow Lawn Drive, then left on Idlewild; home will be on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
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: Canal Front, Deed Restrictions
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: GRAND CANAL
- Water: Public, Well
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 4,161
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,491
- Lot Size: 13491
- Lot Dimensions: 109 x 140
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Canal - Saltwater
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: GRAND CANAL
- Water Front Desc.: Canal Front, Saltwater Canal
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Windows
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $200
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Optional
- Tax Amount: $22,147
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 175 SIESTA ISLES UNIT 5
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 82020027
- Property ID: 82020027
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Schools
Schools serving 813 Idlewild Way
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 | 3.7 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 813 Idlewild Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$3,795,000
123.24%
MLS
4/18/2019
Sold
$1,700,000
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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 813 Idlewild Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$22,035
-7%
$1,917,300
-11%
2024
$23,615
4%
$2,155,500
2%
2023
$22,604
15%
$2,121,700
18%
2022
$19,717
21%
$1,794,500
36%
2021
$16,308
—
$1,321,100
18%
2021
$16,308
47%
$1,118,500
27%
2019
$11,115
2%
$880,317
2%
2018
$10,908
5%
$863,903
7%
2017
$10,402
4%
$809,416
6%
2016
$9,991
112%
$761,284
120%
2015
$4,719
—
$345,283
1%
2014
$4,702
—
$342,543
1%
2013
$4,700
—
$337,481
—
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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813 Idlewild Way, Sarasota, FL 34242 (MLS# A4694937) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 813 Idlewild Way is currently listed for $3,795,000 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 813 Idlewild Way? 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.

