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551 S Polk Drive

Sarasota, FL 34236

$3,400,000

  • 3Beds
  • 3Baths2 full, 1 half
  • 2,565Sq Ft
  • $1,326Per Sq Ft
  • 0.23Acres
  • 1979Built
Subdivision
Lido Beach Div B
County
Sarasota
MLS®
A4632136

Overview

Discover the ultimate blend of coastal elegance and modern design in this fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located just steps from the sandy shores of Lido Beach and the world-famous St. Armand’s Circle. Imagine morning strolls on the beach, afternoons exploring boutique shops, and evenings savoring fine dining, all within walking distance from your doorstep. A home designed for effortless living, step inside this elevated 2,600 square foot retreat and be greeted by a light-filled, open concept floor plan that invites comfort and style. The professionally designed interiors feature a chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, a large island, and cozy eat in area perfect for gatherings. The primary suite is a sanctuary in itself, boasting an oversized walk-in-closet and spa-inspired bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated guest bath, ensuring space and privacy for all. The thoughtful design extends outdoors to a brand new Travertine lanai showcasing a heated pool and spa, surrounded by an expansive terrace and stunning canal views. There is also a gas fire pit where you can enjoy our world famous sunsets! Watch dolphins, manatees, and fish glide through the water from your private dock with a 66 foot newly capped seawall and 4,000 pound boat lift – a boater’s paradise. Move in ready, with peace of mind as this home is packed with modern upgrades including updated mechanical systems, on demand hot water tank, hurricane-rated sliders and windows, a durable metal roof with new gutters, storm rated garage door with ac system, and a new front walkway and driveway with a sprinkler system. Best of all, this home sustained no damage from recent storms. Property is a quick drive to downtown Sarasota, fine dining, entertainment, and the International Sarasota Airport. The property is offered fully furnished with high end pieces, making your move seamless. Don’t miss this rare opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this coastal contemporary gem delivers it all.

Listing Snapshot

Price
$3,400,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,565 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.23 Acres
Year Built
1979
MLS® Number
A4632136
Status
Sold
Property Tax
$43,618 (2023)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Public Records

Property Details

General Features

15 items
Acres
0.23
Attached Garage
Yes
Direction Faces
South
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
One
Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Total
2,565
Style
Coastal, Contemporary, Ranch
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RSF2

Interior Features

16 items
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile
Furnished
Furnished
Heating
Electric
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Spa
Yes
Window Features
Shutters

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Bathroom 1First
Bathroom 3First
DinetteFirst
KitchenFirstKitchen Island
Living RoomFirst
Master BedroomFirst

Exterior Features

15 items
Construction Details
Stucco
Exterior
Lighting, Rain Gutters, Dock
Fencing
Vinyl
Lot Features
Landscaped, Private, Waterfront
Patio And Porch
Patio
Pool Features
Heated, Private
Private Pool
Yes
Roof
Metal
Spa
Yes
Spa Features
Heated
View
Canal, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Canal Front
Waterview
Canal, Water
Windows/Doors
Shutters

Community Features

4 items
MLS Area
34236 - Sarasota
Township
36
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional
Roads
Asphalt, Paved

Location

551 S Polk Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236 · 34236 - Sarasota

Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 34236

Median household income
$98,702
Income per person
$92,684
Households
8,742
Average household size
1.63
Median age
60.7

Source: Walk Score.

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Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Status changed to Closed

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