5140 Windward Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34242

$1,650,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,308
SqFt

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List Price
$1,650,000
Status
Active
Days on Market
1
MLS#
A4708132
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Custom, Florida, Ranch
Year Built
1963
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,308
Lot Size
14,973
Acres
0.34
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Building Name
5140
Legal Subdivision Name
Lot 5 Sara Sands Unit 1
Community Name
Sara Sands
MLS Area Major
Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Property Description

An Exceptional Opportunity for Waterfront Living. Discover a private waterfront retreat where boating, tropical gardens, and relaxed island living come together in one of Siesta Key's desirable residential neighborhoods. Set behind a gated entrance and surrounded by lush landscaping, this beautifully refreshed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence offers an inviting blend of coastal comfort, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living. Designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle, the spacious, open living and dining areas feature easy-care tile flooring, abundant natural light, and effortless connections to the outdoors. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming dining area overlooking the pool and gardens. The comfortable primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A distinctive Bali-inspired bath with an indoor-outdoor shower adds an unexpected touch of tropical character. The heart of this property is its extraordinary screened outdoor living area. An expansive swimming pool and elevated spa are surrounded by generous paver decking, multiple lounging and dining spaces, and a covered lanai, creating a wonderful setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the island breezes. Beyond the pool, a beautifully landscaped backyard unfolds toward the waterfront, offering a peaceful garden setting with mature palms, tropical foliage, and room to relax. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock and 7,000 lb. boat lift provide convenient access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf beyond. Spend the morning cruising the waterways, enjoy an afternoon on the water, or launch a kayak or paddleboard right from your backyard. A welcoming covered entry, gated paver driveway, and attached two-car garage with additional storage complete this distinctive island property. Just minutes from Siesta Beach's renowned quartz-white sands, Siesta Village's restaurants and boutiques, and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, this residence delivers the best of coastal living in a wonderfully private setting. Whether entertaining around the pool, exploring Sarasota's waterways, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own tropical gardens, this is an opportunity to embrace the Siesta Key lifestyle

Additional Information

Taxes
$9198
Minimum Lease
1 Month
Location
Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF2
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Ceramic Tile, Other, Tile
Appliances
Other
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Exterior Construction
Block, Concrete, Stucco
Exterior Features
Garden, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
In Ground, Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Dimensions
21x20
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Fences
Masonry, Wood
Water Name
Grand Canal
Water Extras
Bridges - Fixed, Lift, Minimum Wake Zone, Seawall - Concrete
Water View
Canal
Water Access
Canal - Saltwater
Water Frontage
Canal - Saltwater
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
0081130045
Legal Description
LOT 5 SARA SANDS UNIT 1

Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY. 941-364-4000

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