716 Tropical Circle, Sarasota, FL 34242

$1,225,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,732
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,225,000
List Price
$1,225,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
78
Closing Date
May 22, 2025
MLS#
A4638294
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Custom
Year Built
1980
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,732
Lot Size
32,362
Acres
0.74
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Siesta Beach
Community Name
Siesta Beach
MLS Area Major
Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Luxurious Serenity with Breathtaking Bayou and Nature Preserve Views. This exceptional two-story home, nestled on a sprawling oversized lot, offers a rare blend of natural beauty and sophisticated design, providing an unparalleled living experience. Set back from the road and framed by majestic oaks, this home offers panoramic views of a tranquil bayou and a pristine wildlife preserve, creating a serene and private sanctuary. Every room is designed to capture the breathtaking surroundings, filling the home with natural light and a calming sense of tranquility. The seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at every turn. The interior exudes timeless elegance, featuring soaring ceilings and walls of glass that open to the expansive landscape, ensuring that the stunning vistas are always in view. The spacious great room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Sliding doors open to a large, two-story screened lanai, effortlessly extending the living space and offering unparalleled views of the lush grounds, the tranquil bayou, and the peaceful wildlife preserve beyond. A chef’s dream, the gourmet kitchen is an entertainer’s delight. Custom cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances create a space as beautiful as it is functional. The expansive island with bar seating serves as the perfect focal point, while a second rounded island offers an intimate setting for casual dining. With ample storage and thoughtful design, this kitchen is perfect for both everyday meals and grand gatherings. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private sanctuary with a wall of sliders that open to a private second-story balcony. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views stretching across to the Field Club and Roberts Bay/Intracoastal Waterway, amplifying the serene and tranquil atmosphere. The spa-like primary bath is the ultimate indulgence, featuring dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower—creating a peaceful, rejuvenating space to unwind. Outside, the magnificent two-story screened lanai serves as an extraordinary paradise. A large pool, waterfall spa, and paver deck provide the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining, while covered seating and dining areas ensure comfort year-round. The soaring screen height creates an openness and grandeur, making this space ideal for both quiet retreats and hosting memorable gatherings. Along the back of the property, the 510-square-foot private dock offers direct access to the water, ideal for kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, or simply relaxing by the bayou’s edge. The peaceful waters and natural surroundings provide a sense of tranquility that is second to none. Additional features include a spacious guest suite with private entrance, a private office, a whole-house Kohler backup generator (2021), a two-car attached garage with an EV charger, and a new metal roof (2016). Located in a coveted Siesta Key location, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion, tranquility, and accessibility—providing a lifestyle where luxury and nature harmoniously coexist.

Additional Information

Taxes
$7968
Minimum Lease
6 Months
HOA Fee
$650
HOA Payment Schedule
Annually
Location
FloodZone, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private, Paved
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
RSF2
Interior Layout
Central Vaccum, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Central Vaccum, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Tile
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sprinkler Well, Water Available, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace Description
Gas, Living Room, Ventless
Exterior Construction
HardiPlank Type
Exterior Features
Balcony, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Circular Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water Name
Edward Wright Nature Preserve
Water Extras
Fishing Pier, Powerboats None Allowed
Water View
Bayou
Water Access
Bayou
Water Frontage
Bayou
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
0081020008
Legal Description
LOTS 15 & 16, LESS SELY 10 FT, ALSO PART OF LOTS 17 & 18 DESC AS BEG NW COR LOT 17 TH S-7-29-29-E 50.15 FT TH S-41-11-15-E 24.73 FT TH N-60-48-38-E 140.83 FT TH N-1-47-51-E 33.62 FT TH ALG CURVE TO

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY. 941-388-4447

Selling Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

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