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$1,495,000 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,949 sqft
Sarasota, FL 34234
- 3Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,949SqFt
- 1980Year Built
- 0.18Acres
- MLS# A4687776
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 4 days
- Area34234 - Sarasota
- CountySarasota
- Subdivision Sylvan Shores
Overview
An exceptional opportunity awaits to create your dream waterfront retreat in one of Sarasotas most desirable locations. This unique property offers the rare chance to either complete the existing structure to your exact specifications or design and build a custom home tailored to your vision. Set on a private, serene lot surrounded by lush greenery, the property provides a peaceful, tucked-away feel while still being remarkably close to everything Sarasota has to offer. Enjoy excellent boating water with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, making it a true paradise for boating and water sport enthusiasts. The property is already equipped with a dock and boat lift, so you can start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle right away. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this homesite combines tranquility with convenience. Youll be just minutes from Bayfront Park, downtown Sarasotas vibrant shops and restaurants, the Ringling Museum, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and the University Town Center. Whether you envision a modern coastal masterpiece or a timeless waterfront estate, this is a rare chance to bring your vision to life in an unbeatable location with outstanding boating access and exceptional privacy.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Bungalow, Custom
Patio: RearPorch, Deck, Patio, SidePorch, Balcony
Exterior Features: Balcony, FrenchPatioDoors, PrivateYard
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $1,495,000
Disclosures: FloodPlainDisclosure
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Floors: Concrete
Levels: Two
Laundry Features: InGarage
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: US 41 to Sylvan Drive. Head West and the home is on the left side of the street.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Sqft: 7,798
Lot Desc: CityLot, FloodZone, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Basement: CrawlSpace
Property Info
Section: 13
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: NewConstruction
Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
Room Info
Total Rooms: 7
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,949
Bulding Area Sqft: 3,410
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 13
Tax Legal Description: LOT 13 BLK 8 SYLVAN SHORES
Tax Block: 8
Tax Annual Amount: 15027.42
Tax Book Number: 1-141
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: BayAccess, CanalAccess, GulfAccess
View: Yes
Water Body Name: WHITAKER BAYOU
View: Canal, Water
Directions
US 41 to Sylvan Drive. Head West and the home is on the left side of the street.This listing courtesy of Michael Saunders & Company
MLS# V4948468 
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1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4687776.
The price for 1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $1,495,000.
The status of 1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Sylvan Shores.
The home located at 1040 Sylvan Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.