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$11,900,000 No Recent Price Change
487 Meadow Lark Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 5Beds
  • 8.00Total Baths
  • 5 Full, 3 HalfBaths
  • 6,527SqFt
  • 2021Year Built
  • 0.37Acres
  • MLS# TB8501123
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 6 days
  • Area34236 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Bird Key Sub

Overview

Located on Bird Key, a gated community, one of the most sought-after island addresses in Sarasota, this exceptional custom-built French Country Style waterfront estate, built in 2021, offers the ultimate in luxury coastal living. The location is perfect, between Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key Beach, this amazing residence sits on 135 feet of premier Sarasota Bay frontage with breathtaking wide-open water views and stunning city skyline vistas. This home features an abundance of natural light in every room.Designed for both elegance and functionality, this home offers 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Deep boating waters with no bridges to the Gulf make this property a dream for boating enthusiasts, complete with a private dock and a 24,000-pound boat lift. Outdoor living is elevated with a large, heated saltwater pool featuring a tanning deck, umbrella holder, spa, and expansive entertaining areas. Multiple oversized patios on each floor, a rooftop deck/crows nest, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a poolside half bath accessible from both inside and outside create the ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Inside, sophistication continues with a formal dining room, private office, expansive game / entertainment room with guest bath, and a beautifully finished elevator with rich wood paneling and tile flooring and a kitchen that is every chefs dream, Wolf appliances, Subzero fridge, 2 dishwashers, granite countertops and breakfast nook. Additional luxury features include hurricane-rated 8 foot windows and doors, generator, 3-car garage with Tesla EV charging station, and high-end finishes throughout. Residents of Bird Key enjoy an exclusive private island lifestyle with deep-water canals, bayfront estates, the renowned Bird Key Yacht Club, and quick access to world-class dining, shopping, arts, golf, tennis, and the renowned The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and award winning white sandy beaches. Bird Key and Sarasota have long attracted high-profile residents including Brian Johnson, Jerry Springer, Martina Navratilova, Lucille Ball, Stephen King, Joe Perry, Dick Vitale Bird Key is more than an addressit is a statement of prestige, privacy, and paradise. Call today for your private showing.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Pets Allowed:  CatsOk, Yes

Hoa Frequency Rate:  1200

Association:  Yes

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Annually

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  8.00

Fullbaths:  5

Building Info

Window Features:  StormWindows, Skylights, WindowTreatments

Roof:  Concrete, Tile

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  FrenchProvincial

Pool Features:  Gunite, Heated, InGround, OutsideBathAccess

Patio:  Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened, Balcony

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Balcony, FrenchPatioDoors, SprinklerIrrigation, OutdoorGrill, OutdoorKitchen, PrivateEntrance, PrivateYard, RainGutters

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $11,900,000

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Driveway, ElectricVehicleChargingStations, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, OffStreet, Oversized, GarageFacesSide

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  Gas

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Brick, CeramicTile

Levels:  Two

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  LaundryChute, WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Inside, LaundryCloset, LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, ChairRail, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, CentralVacuum, DryBar, CofferedCeilings, Dumbwaiter, EatInKitchen, Elevator, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, Skylights, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets

Appliances:  BarFridge, BuiltInOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, Freezer, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, Washer, CentralVacuum

Spa Features:  InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  From Tamiami Trl (US-41 S, Turn right toward N Gulfstream Ave/SR-789 E, Continue on N Gulfstream Ave (SR-789 E), Continue on John Ringling Cswy (SR-789 E), Turn left onto Bird Key Dr., Continue on Pheasant Dr., Turn right onto Meadow Lark Dr., End at487 Meadow Lark DrSarasota, Florida 34236-1901

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.37

Lot Sqft:  16,256

Lot Desc:  CulDeSac

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  OutdoorKitchen

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  SecuritySystem, SecurityGate

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  25

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Construction Materials:  Brick, Block, Stone, Stucco

Stories:  2

Accessibility:  AccessibleElevatorInstalled, AccessibilityFeatures

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  5

Sqft Info

Sqft:  6,527

Bulding Area Sqft:  9,977

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,025

Tax Lot:  39

Tax Legal Description:  LOT 39 BLK 13 BIRD KEY SUB

Tax Block:  13

Tax Annual Amount:  98843.64

Tax Book Number:  11

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, NaturalGasAvailable, MunicipalUtilities, SewerAvailable, WaterAvailable

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  BayAccess, GulfAccess, OceanAccess

View:  Yes

View:  Ocean, Water

Directions

From Tamiami Trl (US-41 S, Turn right toward N Gulfstream Ave/SR-789 E, Continue on N Gulfstream Ave (SR-789 E), Continue on John Ringling Cswy (SR-789 E), Turn left onto Bird Key Dr., Continue on Pheasant Dr., Turn right onto Meadow Lark Dr., End at487 Meadow Lark DrSarasota, Florida 34236-1901

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487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida has 5 Beds, 5 Full Bath, and 3 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida is TB8501123.
The price for 487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida is $11,900,000.
The status of 487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida is Bird Key Sub.
The home located at 487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.