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$7,250,000 Reduced -$250,000
222 Morningside Drive
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 5Beds
  • 4.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 1 HalfBaths
  • 4,284SqFt
  • 2015Year Built
  • 0.37Acres
  • MLS# A4675254
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market6 months,
  • Area34236 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Lido C

Overview

An extraordinary expression of modern waterfront living, this custom-designed Sarasota residence seamlessly blends architectural distinction, refined interiors and a tranquil Bayou setting flowing directly into the Gulf of Mexico, creating a home that is visually striking and effortlessly livable. Thoughtfully conceived by the owners, this exceptional five-bedroom, three full-bath and one half-bath waterfront residence is on approximately .37 acres and was designed to honor its surroundings while embracing contemporary form, function and natural light. Offering 4,284 square feet under air and 6,416 total square feet, the home makes a striking yet calming first impression. A circular brick-paver driveway, decorative architectural elements, trellises accents, curated landscaping, and subtle exterior lighting establish a refined sense of arrival and architectural presence. Inside, a dramatic open-concept floor plan unfolds with intention and volume. The great room features ceilings approaching 20 feet, custom wire railings and expansive glass frame serene water views from every room. Natural materials, most notably warm cedar accents carried seamlessly from interior to exterior, create a cohesive modern design language. Beechwood flooring, refined finishes, automatic solar window treatments, imported European light fixtures, and integrated LED lighting enhance comfort and contemporary appeal. The gourmet kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring Porcelanosa Design cabinetry, a side-by-side paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, Asko dishwasher, Wolf built-ins including wall oven, warming drawer, microwave, a U-Line under-counter wine cooler, illuminated onyx island, quartz countertops, seamless under-cabinet lighting and a walk-in pantry. A new Whirlpool top-load washer complements the Whirlpool Cabrio Platinum dryer, completing the home’s functional amenities. The residence offers exceptional flexibility with two private primary suites on the main and upper levels, each providing direct terrace access and tranquil water views. Spa-inspired baths, one features a steam shower and walk-in closets, creating serene retreats. Additional guest suites, office, a waterfront gym or flexible living space, and these multiple en-suite accommodations support a variety of lifestyles. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A saltwater infinity-edge pool with spa and planter waterfall feature anchors the waterfront setting, complemented by covered and enclosable lanais with automatic window and terrace screens. Existing posts for the hammock overlook the Bayou. The outdoor pavilion provides space for an outdoor kitchen, with room to add a built-in grill, ice maker or under-counter refrigerator with existing gas hookup and water supply. A private illuminated dock provides direct Bayou access leading into the Gulf of Mexico, enhancing the home’s connection to nature and offering multiple gathering spaces ideal for entertaining and cherished memories. Modern construction, impact-rated openings and integrated smart-home technology contribute to peace of mind and long-term value. In one of Sarasota’s desirable waterfront neighborhoods, with optional deeded Lido Shores beach access and proximity to downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key, this residence offers privacy, elevation, serenity and refined expression of luxury coastal living, designed to be admired and lived in.



Open House Info

Openhouse Start Time:
  Sunday, July 12th, 2026 @ 1:00 PM

Openhouse End Time:
  Sunday, July 12th, 2026 @ 3:00 PM

Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  StreetLights

Pets Allowed:  Yes

Hoa Frequency Rate:  500

Association:  Yes

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Annually

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  4.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  SolarScreens, StormWindows, WindowTreatments

Roof:  Membrane

Builder:  Jim Powers Vision Homes

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Contemporary

Pool Features:  Gunite, Heated, InGround, PoolAlarm, SaltWater

Patio:  Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Screened

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Garden, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorKitchen, OutdoorShower, PrivateEntrance, PrivateYard, StormSecurityShutters

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $9,650,000

Disclosures:  FloodPlainDisclosure

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  CircularDriveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, Guest, OffStreet, OnStreet

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Cork, Epoxy, Tile, Wood

Levels:  Two

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside

Interior Features:  WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CentralVacuum, EatInKitchen, Elevator, HighCeilings, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SmartHome, SolidSurfaceCounters, UpperLevelPrimary, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments

Appliances:  BuiltInOven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, RangeHood, WaterSoftener, TanklessWaterHeater, WineRefrigerator, Washer

Spa Features:  Heated, InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From US-41, head west on N. Gulfstream Avenue over the bridge, John Ringling Causeway to John Ringling Boulevard. At the St. Armand's Circle roundabout, take the first northbound exit, onto North Boulevard of the Presidents, turn left onto Morningside Drive. Home will be on the left.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.37

Lot Sqft:  16,275

Vegetation:  PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  FloodZone, OutsideCityLimits, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  OutdoorKitchen, Storage

Equipment:  Generator, IrrigationEquipment

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  SecuritySystem, SecurityGate, SmokeDetectors, SecurityLights

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  27

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Block, Concrete

Stories:  2

Total Stories:  2

Foundation:  Slab

Room Info

Total Rooms:  15

Sqft Info

Sqft:  4,284

Bulding Area Sqft:  6,416

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  9

Tax Legal Description:  WLY 52.5 FT LOT 9 & ELY 35 FT LOT 10 BLK E & ALL LANDS BETWEEN SAID LOTS & WATER BLK E LIDO C

Tax Block:  E

Tax Annual Amount:  34054.64

Tax Book Number:  5-3

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, CableConnected, ElectricityAvailable, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasAvailable, NaturalGasConnected, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SewerAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  Bayou, Bayfront, DeededAccess

View:  Yes

Water Body Name:  PANSY BAYOU

View:  Bay, Bayou, City, Intercoastal, Pool, Water

Schools

Elem:  Southside Elementary

Middle:  Booker Middle

High:  Sarasota High

Directions

From US-41, head west on N. Gulfstream Avenue over the bridge, John Ringling Causeway to John Ringling Boulevard. At the St. Armand's Circle roundabout, take the first northbound exit, onto North Boulevard of the Presidents, turn left onto Morningside Drive. Home will be on the left.

This listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Mon, Jan 12th 2026)
  • Original Price: $9,650,000
  • Current Price: $7,250,000
  • Price Reduced: $2,400,000
Date ChangedFromTo
07/02/2026$7,500,000 $7,250,000 Reduced by $250,000
05/25/2026$7,995,000 $7,500,000 Reduced by $495,000
03/11/2026$8,650,000 $7,995,000 Reduced by $655,000
02/21/2026$9,650,000 $8,650,000 Reduced by $1,000,000

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MLS# A4675254 located at 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida has 5 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida is A4675254.
The price for 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida is $7,250,000.
The status of 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida is Lido C.
The home located at 222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.