Rare opportunity to build your "dream home" in one of the most exclusive waterfront areas West of Trail neighborhoods. The property offers breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay and Golden Gate Point. Centrally located between Lido Key, Siesta Key, and downtown, this neighborhood lies close to cultural venues, fine dining, shops, and nightlife and is within a short drive to Sarasota Memorial Hospital and other health providers. Permeated with Sarasota’s rich heritage, Bay Point ranks as one of the first communities established in the area. Residents show great care in their beautifully maintained homes, neighborhood walkability with pleasant views, city lighting, and designated open spaces. The street-side view embraces the lovely neighborhood while reserving the best views at the rear of the property overlooking Sarasota Bay and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Water enthusiasts value excellent water access. The current owner docks a 48-foot yacht at the property and describes the dockage as providing excellent protection with no bridges to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Offered AS-IS for building your spectacular residence in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Sarasota.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1949
Living Area: 3,783 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
Listing Agent: Louis Wery
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Wood Cabinets
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Waterfront: Bay
View: Water
Exterior: Sliding Doors
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: City Lot, Level, Oversized Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Sarasota High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Brookside Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Southside Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Mound, go south on Orange Avenue to right onto Bay Point Drive, 1479 is on the right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,875,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,553/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $150
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $19,564
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Sarasota, FL.
This property is $5.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.2K/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #A4561284
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
Listing Agent: Louis Wery
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$19,564
$1,229,707
2019
$19,073
$1,202,060
2018
$18,772
$1,179,647
2017
$18,562
$1,155,384
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
10
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
5
/10
Brookside Middle School
3636 S Shade Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
4
/10
Sarasota High School
1000 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Alta Vista Elementary School
1050 S Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Tuttle Elementary School
2863 8th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Brookside Middle School
3636 S Shade Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Suncoast School For Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.96 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
7
/10
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
645 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Sarasota High School
1000 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Sarasota Military Academy
801 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.35 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
3
/10
Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.79 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,859. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1479 Bay Point Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1479 Bay Point Dr property is $5,875,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1479 Bay Point Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1479 Bay Point Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1479 Bay Point Dr are: Southside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10Brookside Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Sarasota High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $19,564 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1479 Bay Point Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1479 Bay Point Dr is 3,783 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1479 Bay Point Dr is 1949.
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This home is located at 1479 Bay Point Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bay Point Park neighborhood. This 3,783 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 17, 2023 and is currently priced at $5,875,000.
Sarasota, FL housing market in March 2024 saw over 30 listings sold above listed price, more than 87 sold at listed price and over 414 sold below. In March 2024 in Sarasota, FL there were 3.8% more homes for sale than in February 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 62 days, the median list price was $513,207.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Copyright 2024 My Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service DBA Stellar MLS. The real estate listing data marked with this icon comes from the IDX program of the Stellar MLS system. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Listings displayed on this website may be subject to prior sale or removal from sale; availability of any listing should always be independently verified. Listing information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, solely to identify potential properties for potential purchase; all other use is strictly prohibited and may violate relevant federal and state law. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
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