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$1,915,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Condo
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,315 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 13 days ago
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It's all about the panoramic water view. This 15th floor condo has stunning Bay and Gulf views from Lido Key.. north to Longboat Key/Anna Maria Island in the distance. You're buying the view and making the condo your own. This unit needs a total renovation and there is a great contractor that works in the building all the time ready to start helping you. This same model, with a total renovation, has recently sold for 2.8 giving you plenty of room for reno costs and creating instant equity. The split bedroom floor plan provides plenty of privacy. There is a large primary ensuite with a walk-in closet and non-stop water views you don't even need to get out of bed to see. The completely separated guest wing has 2 bedrooms with walk-in closets, 1-1/2 baths and a laundry room. There's plenty of storage. The main living area is perfect for entertaining and boasts wrap around windows with 2 sliders out to your balconies. The north balcony has a partial park view in addition to a Bay view. The large kitchen can be opened up to further enjoy the never ending views and sunsets. One of the 4 building elevators is just outside your entrance. Your Hoa fee covers all utilities except electricity. Condo on the Bay is an exclusive direct bayfront playground where everyday feels like a vacation. Boat slips are available for lease. Residents enjoy the many amenities including resort style heated pools, boat and kayak docks, fishing piers, tennis & pickleball courts, electric car charging station.. It is situated on a 9 acre gated peninsula with 24 hour security and is located next door to the world class Bay Park and Van Wezel theatre. A concierge on duty everyday will unload your groceries and take them to your condo. If you are looking for a place to dock your boat or kayak or go fishing you could not ask for more convenience than walking out your front door. Dock slips are first come/first serve and for the first time in years there is no waitlist. Lido Beach and Armand's Circle are only 2 miles away, the airport 4 miles and the world famous Siesta Key Beach 5 miles. Looking to make friends? Condo on the Bay is a very friendly community. There are organized social events, happy hours, dining out, majong, water aerobics, walking groups and get togethers for no reason. Your offer must include proof of funds or preapproval.

Full Property Details for 988 Boulevard of the Arts #1517

General

  • Sold For: $1,915,000
  • HOA FEE: $1,322/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
  • Taxes: $6,602 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4675244
  • Added to Site: 37 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1-2 Years

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1

Location

  • Area: 34236 - Sarasota
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision: CONDO ON THE BAY TOWER II
  • Driving Directions: From Tamiami Trail head west on Blvd of the Arts until all you see is water. Turn left into the complex. Stay left and show your Realtor ID to the gate. 988 is the first bldg on the left. park on top.
  • Direction Faces: West

Community

  • Community Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: Melissa
  • Assoc. Fees Include: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Number of Pets: 2
  • Pet Restrictions: Up to 40 lbs

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water District: SARASOTA BAY
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Built-Up, Concrete, Membrane
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 2,315
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
  • Living Area: 2,315 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1982

Lot Features

  • Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Water
  • Street/Road Desc.: Brick

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Desc: Bay/Harbor
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water Front Name: SARASOTA BAY
  • Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
  • Condo Fee: $3,967
  • Condo Fee Freq: Quarterly
  • Tax Amount: $6,602.75
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: UNIT 1517 CONDOMINIUM ON THE BAY TOWER 2
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 2009096108
  • Property ID: 2009096108

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Schools serving 988 Boulevard of the Arts #1517

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Alta Vista Elementary School, Sarasota, FL
1050 South Euclid Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237
PK-52.2 mi
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234
6-82.5 mi
Booker High School
3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234
9-121.8 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 988 Boulevard of the Arts #1517

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Sold
$1,915,000
-3.77%
MLS
12/13/2025
Listed
$1,990,000
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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.

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988 Blvd Of The Arts #1517, Sarasota, FL 34236 (MLS# A4675244) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,915,000 on January 05, 2026. This property was listed by Debbie Huffman from our Sarasota Downtown Office.Want to learn more about 988 Blvd Of The Arts #1517? 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.