Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
SOLD for $6,350,000 on December 15, 2025
Listing Price: $6,885,000Sold Price: $6,350,000Sold Price/List Price: 92%
Sold Price/Original List Price: 87.59%
Description of Property
Heritage Builders proudly presents The Sand Dollar, a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront estate located in the prestigious, gated community of Bird Key. This architectural masterpiece blends timeless Caribbean-inspired design with the best of modern luxury and functionality. Spanning 4,594 sq. ft. of living space and 6,952 sq. ft. under roof, this expansive custom residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a half bath. A 3.5-car garage provides ample room for vehicles plus a golf cart—perfect for quick trips to downtown Sarasota or the world-renowned St. Armand's Circle. Upon entering through the wide gallery with soaring 12-foot ceilings, you’re greeted by elegant oak flooring and a striking quartz-clad fireplace, setting the tone for the home’s warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The heart of the home is the chef’s-grade kitchen, featuring Thermador appliances, a wine column, polished stainless steel hood with standing seams, and a grand center island—all seamlessly integrated into the open living and dining areas. A dramatic wall of 10-foot sliding glass doors fully retracts to reveal a spacious covered patio, infinity-edge pool, and sweeping long water views—a breathtaking backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The outdoor living space is curated for coastal luxury, with dedicated lounge areas, conversation nooks, and al fresco dining zones. Upstairs, the second level offers a private guest master suite, a guest lounge, a flexible library or media room with balcony access, a second study or home gym, and an expansive rear terrace overlooking Sarasota Bay. Additional features include a private boat dock, jet ski lift, and direct water access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Located in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods, Bird Key offers unmatched proximity to Lido Key’s award-winning beaches, downtown arts and dining, and St. Armand's Circle’s boutique shopping and entertainment.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Bird Key Sub
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Half Baths: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 6,952
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 4,594
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,499
Year built: 2025
Annual Tax: $20,730
HOA Fee: $1,069 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- High Ceilings
- In Wall Pest System
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wet Bar
Appliances:
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Wine Refrigerator
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Infinity
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Saltwater
Exterior & Construction
Construction:- Block
- Stucco
- Wood Frame
Foundation: Block, Stem Wall
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Natural Gas
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Association Amenities:
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Recreation Facilities
- Security
- Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.34
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,000 square feet
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 2012040026
Zoning: RSF1
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
New Construction: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 36 BLK 3 BIRD KEY SUB
Section: 25
Range: 17E
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