Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
SOLD for $2,025,000 on April 10, 2026
Listing Price: $2,447,000Sold Price: $2,025,000Sold Price/List Price: 83%
Sold Price/Original List Price: 63.28%
Description of Property
Nestled behind the gates of the iconic Sanderling Club, widely regarded as one of Florida Gulf Coast’s only private, gated beachfront neighborhoods, this property offers a rare opportunity to establish a presence within one of Florida’s most storied coastal enclaves. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates and lush tropical landscaping, the homesite presents exceptional potential to capture sweeping Gulf views and create a truly remarkable coastal retreat. The existing residence is a charming 1953 beach house, distinguished by its original terrazzo floors and solid cast-in-place concrete construction, hallmarks of the durability and understated character that define mid-century coastal architecture. Offered as-is, the home provides a unique canvas for restoration, thoughtful renovation, or a visionary re-imagining that reflects the future owner’s architectural aspirations. Life within the Sanderling Club is defined by an unmatched Gulf-front lifestyle. Residents enjoy private access to pristine beaches, along with exclusive community amenities including tennis and pickleball courts set directly along the shoreline, a private marina, and the rare opportunity to swim in the clear Gulf waters alongside manatees and dolphins. Evenings often unfold beneath legendary Gulf sunsets, best experienced from the community’s historic clubhouse overlooking the water. Whether envisioned as a restoration of its mid-century charm, the site of a striking new architectural residence, or a long-term investment within one of Sarasota’s most coveted coastal neighborhoods, this property represents a compelling opportunity to become part of the enduring legacy of the Sanderling Club.

Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Sanderling Club
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 5,258
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,766
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $885
Year built: 1953
Annual Tax: $12,531
HOA Fee: $5,400 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Stone Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Water Purifier
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Additional Rooms:
- Bonus Room
- Florida Room
- Inside Utility
Flooring: Other, Terrazzo
Schools
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage:
- Gulf/Ocean Front
- Waterfront
- Bayou
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Bayou, Beach - Access Deeded
Water Name: HERON LAGOON
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
Construction: Concrete, Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
- Balcony
- French Doors
- Garden
- Private Mailbox
- Sliding Doors
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
View: Pool, Water
Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public, Well
Community Features:
- Fishing
- Gulf/Ocean Front
- Marina
- Water Access
- Waterfront
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Gated Community - Guard
- Special Community Restrictions
- Tennis Court(s)
Association Amenities:
- Clubhouse
- Gated
- Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Flood Insurance Required
- Flood Zone
- In County
- Landscaped
- Level
- Near Marina
- Oversized Lot
- Private
Lot Size (acres): 1.13
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 49,307 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
Front Exposure: West
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 0127040013
Zoning: RE2
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: SLY 130 FT OF LOT 5 & NLY LINE OF WHICH IS PARALLEL TO & 130 FT FROM SLY LINE THEREOF & NLY 50 FT OF LOT 6 THE SLY LINE OF WHICH IS PARALLEL TO & 50 FT FROM THE NLY LINE OF LOT 6, BLK B,
Section: 29
Range: 18E
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