Sara Sands Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale in Siesta Key, FL - Ed Grabowski

Capturing the essence of “location, location, location,” this canal-front pool home is ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street on the desirable north end of Siesta Key. Offering 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, the well-maintained, albeit dated, residence presents an exceptional opportunity to update or build the custom waterfront estate of your dreams. Set in a premier location where the true value lies in the land and lifestyle, the property has not experienced flooding and offers the rare combination of tranquility, boating access, and proximity to the beach. Just 1.1 miles away are the world-renowned white quartz sand beaches of Siesta Beach, with Beach Access #5 conveniently located at the west end of Siesta Key Village. The Village is known for its vibrant island atmosphere, featuring an eclectic mix of restaurants, boutiques, nightlife, and entertainment. For boating enthusiasts, the home offers an 18 minute +/- boat ride via the Grand Canal to Sarasota Bay, with direct access to Big Pass and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you envision relaxing poolside, spending carefree days at the beach, enjoying boating adventures, or embracing the vibrant island lifestyle, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations.

5108 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$1,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Capturing the essence of “location, location, location,” this canal-front pool home is ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street on the desirable north end of Siesta Key. Offering 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, the well-maintained, albeit dated, residence presents an exceptional opportunity to update or build the custom waterfront estate of your dreams. Set in a premier location where the true value lies in the land and lifestyle, the property has not experienced flooding and offers the rare combination of tranquility, boating access, and proximity to the beach. Just 1.1 miles away are the world-renowned white quartz sand beaches of Siesta Beach, with Beach Access #5 conveniently located at the west end of Siesta Key Village. The Village is known for its vibrant island atmosphere, featuring an eclectic mix of restaurants, boutiques, nightlife, and entertainment. For boating enthusiasts, the home offers an 18 minute +/- boat ride via the Grand Canal to Sarasota Bay, with direct access to Big Pass and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you envision relaxing poolside, spending carefree days at the beach, enjoying boating adventures, or embracing the vibrant island lifestyle, this property offers endless possibilities in one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations.

5108 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$2,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Welcome to luxury coastal living on Siesta Key. Perfectly positioned in the exclusive Sara Sands community, this fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront residence offers the ultimate blend of modern elegance, boating lifestyle, and relaxed Florida luxury. Situated on a deep-water canal with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, this exceptional property features a private dock and boat lift, making it a dream for boaters and waterfront enthusiasts alike. Thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes and updated appliances throughout, the home showcases an open-concept layout filled with natural light, designer touches, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet chef’s kitchen flows effortlessly into expansive living and entertaining spaces, while oversized impact glass doors open to your private tropical retreat. Step outside to a resort-style covered pool and lounge area designed for year-round entertaining, complete with multiple patio spaces and beautiful canal views. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, relaxing poolside, or taking your boat out for the day, this property delivers the best of the Siesta Key lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious 2-car garage, lush landscaping, generous bedroom suites, luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms, and a prime oversized lot on one of the island’s most desirable streets. Located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach — consistently ranked among the top beaches in the United States — as well as Siesta Village dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to white quartz sand beaches, waterfront restaurants, marinas, and downtown Sarasota cultural attractions, all within approximately a 5–10 minute drive. Recently appraised at approximately $2.6 million and now offered at $2.4 million, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own a move-in-ready luxury waterfront home in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Experience the perfect combination of modern sophistication, waterfront convenience, and island living at 5073 Higel Avenue.

5073 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

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5121 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$1,895,000

Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

This oversized cul-de-sac lot has just been cleared and is currently permitted and the slab has been poured. In addition a new 275 foot seawall has also been completed along with a dock and 10,000 lb boat lift. This lot is ready for your new home plans or use the existing plans that have been permitted and approved. Plans with existing builder can be taken over if desired or design your own home with your builder. Your back yard has south west exposure and plenty of room for 1 more boat lift if desired. Currently permitted for a 3700 square foot 4 bedroom 4 bath home. Don't miss this homesite with close proximity to the north village and all that Siesta Key has to offer. The last picture shows the proposed home that is permitted. This could also be changed.

5174 Sandy Cove Avenue, Sarasota

$4,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Completed in 2024, this custom one-story canal-front residence in the sought-after Sara Sands neighborhood offers a seamless blend of modern coastal design and effortless island living. Ideally located just minutes from Siesta Key Village, you’re close to boutique shopping, top restaurants, coffee shops, popular wine bar, and lively evening entertainment—while enjoying excellent boating water with quick 10–15 minute access to the Intracoastal Waterway. The home welcomes you with striking curb appeal, featuring a wide paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, and a covered entry leading to an impressive wood front door. Inside, the open, airy floor plan is designed to maximize indoor-outdoor living. The main living space flows beautifully into the outdoors, highlighted by a dramatic covered lanai with a rich wood-plank ceiling, recessed lighting, and modern ceiling fans—creating a resort-style atmosphere year-round. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is both functional and elegant, showcasing custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium appliances, and a dedicated beverage bar ideal for entertaining. Large sliding glass doors open fully to the expansive covered patio, creating a true extension of the living space. This thoughtfully designed home offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Each space is finished with clean lines, high ceilings, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Outdoors is where this property truly shines. The large covered patio deck includes multiple seating and dining areas, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and overlooks a resort-style pool with sun shelf, all framed by tropical landscaping and tranquil canal views. A covered boathouse with 10,000 lb lift, charming gazebo, and fenced yard complete this exceptional waterfront setting—perfect for boating days, sunset gatherings, and relaxed island evenings. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new canal-front home in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable neighborhoods—offering luxury, lifestyle, and location in perfect harmony.

5078 Sandy Beach Avenue, Sarasota

$3,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Completed new construction! Built safely and securely ten feet above the island’s flood plain, 5103 Windward is unparalleled new construction with saltwater boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf beyond. Along the water’s edge, this homesite spans nearly 1/3 acre on the Grand Canal with 90 ft. of new seawall. The central Siesta Key location makes getting to the spectacular white sand beaches and charming Siesta Village easy and convenient. The free-flowing plan, offering 3,034 sq. ft. of open living, will seduce you with its inviting atmosphere wrapped in casual elegance and modern sophistication. With plenty of natural light, the great room boasts double-height ceilings adorned with rich architectural detail, an elaborate floor-to-ceiling fireplace wall, and see-through views to the expansive outdoor space and coveted canal setting. Beyond the great room’s glass doors, an entertaining lounge with wood ceiling accents, a professional grill station, and a heated pool/spa await your plans for spending cherished time with family and friends. As evening approaches, night lighting transforms the beautiful backyard and creates a timeless ambiance that encourages relaxation and reflection. A gorgeous kitchen is enhanced with an abundance of amenities including a premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliance package, stone counters, stylized fixtures and finishes, a walk-in pantry, and adjoining laundry. The formal dining room features a built-in buffet and French doors leading to a brick paver patio, making it a wonderful spot for dining alfresco under the stars. The bonus room, with wet bar and pool bath, features two walls of glass sliders showcasing the extensive outdoors and picturesque water views. The primary suite is an oasis of serenity with an office outfitted with built-ins, a generous wardrobe for two, and an exquisite bath intended to pamper and spoil with a free-standing tub, a frameless glass shower with rain head, separate vanities with stone tops, and a water closet. Two additional en-suites offer plenty of room to unwind and rejuvenate in comfortable privacy. A brick paver drive, a 3-car garage, professional landscaping with timed irrigation, eye-catching curb appeal, and other notable customizations inside and out, complete this magnificent waterfront home. This fresh new residence, designed by the award-winning team at Allegra Homes, has been artfully designed and crafted to offer the highest quality to those who live here. An exciting opportunity to make this island paradise yours!

5103 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

An exceptional opportunity on iconic Higel Avenue in Sarasota, where value is firmly rooted in land, location, and waterfront lifestyle. Situated on over 15,000 square feet, nearly half an acre, this property offers 92 feet of canal frontage and endless potential to renovate, expand, or build your dream coastal retreat.The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, providing immediate functionality while allowing flexibility for future plans. Whether envisioned as a personal residence, investment, or redevelopment opportunity, the setting alone is truly compelling.The location is unmatched. Just 0.6 miles to the vibrant Siesta Village, enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and local nightlife. Beach lovers will appreciate being only 0.7 miles to the nearest beach access, with the main entrance to world-renowned Siesta Beach just over a mile away, celebrated for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters.This is more than a property. It is a rare chance to secure a premier canal-front parcel in one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal corridors, offering a lifestyle defined by proximity to the water, the beach, and everything that makes Siesta Key extraordinary.

5036 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$1,000,000

Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

An exceptional opportunity on iconic Higel Avenue in Sarasota, where value is firmly rooted in land, location, and waterfront lifestyle. Situated on over 15,000 square feet, nearly half an acre, this property offers 92 feet of canal frontage and endless potential to renovate, expand, or build your dream coastal retreat.The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, providing immediate functionality while allowing flexibility for future plans. Whether envisioned as a personal residence, investment, or redevelopment opportunity, the setting alone is truly compelling.The location is unmatched. Just 0.6 miles to the vibrant Siesta Village, enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and local nightlife. Beach lovers will appreciate being only 0.7 miles to the nearest beach access, with the main entrance to world-renowned Siesta Beach just over a mile away, celebrated for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters.This is more than a property. It is a rare chance to secure a premier canal-front parcel in one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal corridors, offering a lifestyle defined by proximity to the water, the beach, and everything that makes Siesta Key extraordinary.

5036 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$3,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

This custom-built home received the “Best Overall” award in the 2021 Manatee and Sarasota County Parade of Homes. Experience the pinnacle of Siesta Key waterfront living in this 2019-built masterpiece by Nutter Custom Construction. Designed with precision and built to last, this solar-powered coastal retreat sits on high elevation and spans over 3,400 living square feet, offering 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and two versatile flex rooms that redefine modern island living. Every element blends elegance, performance, and peace of mind. You walk into a wide-open floor plan that immediately draws you in. To the left, the primary suite offers total privacy with a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower with 4 shower heads, and a private outdoor shower with 2 shower heads, connected directly to the master bath a truly open-air sanctuary. To the right, your dedicated office provides focus and functionality and can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, with the flex room ideal for a home office or bonus space. The heart of the home opens to expansive living and dining spaces with a chef’s kitchen showcasing high-end cabinetry, premium flooring, designer lighting, and top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Each guest bedroom includes its own private en-suite bath, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A large walk-in pantry and laundry room are conveniently positioned near the kitchen. A whole-home water softening system, an In-wall pest control system with access ports, 2 air conditioning systems to keep the home evenly comfortable during the warmest weather, and 2 tankless water heaters to provide plenty of hot water. An oversized three-car garage for everyday ease. An additional flex room opens to the pool through oversized sliders, perfect for a second office, game room, or guest suite. There are automated window shades in the living room and game room. The home runs entirely on solar power and includes a multi-room sound system that fills the home and outdoor living space with your favorite music. Massive hurricane-rated sliding glass doors wrap the back of the home, creating a seamless flow to your backyard oasis, including landscape lighting and an irrigation system. An Integrated Security System with perimeter cameras provides extra peace of mind. Step out onto the beautiful travertine pool deck, featuring a heated pool and champagne-edged spa, outdoor lounge, and covered dining area with a built-in outdoor chef’s kitchen powered by propane, perfect for entertaining in style, and all with a sunset view. Beyond the pool, enjoy a lush, manicured backyard with direct access to the wide Siesta Key Grand Canal. A dedicated 14,000-pound boat lift allows you to launch your boat with ease, making days on the water effortless. A separate private docking area is available for your friends to arrive by boat or for jet skis. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic canal rides, or simply relax and take in the sunsets from your extended concrete pad with a built-in concrete firepit, ideal for gatherings by the water. Every detail of this home is custom-crafted, from its hurricane-rated construction and elevated-lot placement to its energy-efficient systems and timeless coastal design. 5058 Windward Ave isn’t just a home, it’s a statement in waterfront living: high elevation, solar-powered, elegant, and built for those who expect the very best on Siesta Key.

5058 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a deep-water canal near Siesta Key Village, this beautifully updated home blends luxury, comfort, and effortless coastal living. A bright, open layout welcomes you with higher ceilings and expansive windows that frame tranquil water views and lush tropical foliage, capturing the true essence of island living. The chef’s kitchen features gleaming quartz countertops, premium appliances, and abundant storage, while the inviting living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace, which adds warmth, ambiance and creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Outdoors, the property shines with a solar-heated pebble-tec saltwater pool, lush tropical landscaping, and a private backyard overlooking the canal. Boaters will appreciate the grandfathered boathouse, 10,000-lb lift, refreshed decking, and easy 15–20 minute access to open water along the Grand Canal. An outdoor kitchen area with a barbeque grill makes waterfront dining effortless, while the convenient outdoor bathroom provides easy access for pool days and boating adventures. Inside, the desirable split floor plan includes three bedrooms, highlighted by a sun-filled primary suite with a lovely bath and custom closet. A separate office, den, or potential in-law suite—with its own exterior entrance and plumbing access—adds exceptional flexibility for guests, family, or work-from-home needs. Looking for an investment opportunity? This home offers excellent potential for desirable monthly or long-term rentals in a high-demand waterfront location just minutes from Siesta Key Village. The versatile layout—including the option for a private-entry suite—creates potential for additional income, making it ideal for buyers seeking both personal enjoyment and strong rental performance. French doors in all canal-facing rooms create seamless indoor-outdoor flow, inviting you to embrace Florida’s laid-back lifestyle. With its unbeatable combination of privacy, convenience, and coastal charm—plus world-famous Siesta Key Beach just minutes away—this home offers a rare chance to own a slice of paradise.

5165 Sandy Cove Avenue, Siesta Key

$1,577,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

***SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE*** Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this exceptional waterfront estate on Siesta Key offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Situated on an oversized 0.40-acre corner lot with 260 feet of water frontage and coveted western exposure, the property provides direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway—ideal for boating enthusiasts and water lovers. Just one mile from Siesta Key Village and the beach, the location allows for effortless enjoyment of island life while offering a private retreat. Move-in ready and untouched by flood damage, the estate includes two separate structures: a 2,000-square-foot main residence featuring an updated kitchen, and a versatile 280-square-foot detached building with a full bath—perfect for a guest suite, office, or creative studio. A newer metal roof and hurricane-impact windows and doors ensure lasting protection and peace of mind. Designed for outdoor living, the home features a spacious pool area with a large paver lanai, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The property also includes a brand-new 10,000 lb boat lift, a double jet ski lift, and a newly installed well for efficient irrigation. After a day on the water or at the beach, unwind on the rooftop terrace and enjoy stunning sunset views over the water. This is a great opportunity to own a thoughtfully enhanced property in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable locations—offering the best of coastal living with modern amenities, luxury features, and sustainable upgrades.

5164 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$2,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Beautifully Newly Upgraded Waterfront Home on Siesta Key – 4BR | 3BA | Canal Front | Solar-Powered Discover your private oasis in this beautifully updated two-story home located directly on Siesta Key Island. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and island living — all within an A+ rated school district. Waterfront Living at Its Finest Set along a peaceful canal with easy boating access to the Intracoastal and Gulf of Mexico, this home is a dream for water lovers. NEW Roof 2025, NEW Hurricane Impact Doors & Windows 2024, NEW 10,000 lb Boat Lift, Sea Wall, Heated Pool & Spa, whole house Generac natural gas Generator. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding from your backyard, or simply relax as palm trees sway. Sunset skies paint your view in stunning pastel colors. Thoughtful Layout & Design the main living space is on the second level, maximizing natural light and treetop views through large new impact sliding glass doors and windows. The Florida room and open living areas provide a bright and airy feel, complemented by a dimmer-controlled lighting system. •Primary suite is privately located just off the main living area . •Gourmet kitchen includes a GE Elite fridge/freezer and dishwasher, JennAir gas stove and microwave, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and stylish finishes. •Additional rooms include a large office, bonus room, and dedicated laundry room—perfect for modern living. Upgrades & Features •38-panel solar energy system (installed 2019) •Beautifully landscaped even a Putting Green •Ample outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining Location, Location, Location minutes to world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, dining, shopping, and all the conveniences of Sarasota for a relaxed coastal atmosphere. This rare MOVE IN READY canal-front gem offers a true slice of paradise on one of Florida’s most coveted barrier islands.

5168 Sandy Cove, Sarasota

$1,625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Siesta Key, this well-kept four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom pool home offers an easygoing waterfront lifestyle with access to the Gulf of Mexico. Set on a corner canal lot with water on two sides and 286 feet of frontage, the property feels private and peaceful, surrounded by the calm beauty of the water. With 2,927 square feet of living space, the home has been carefully maintained by only two owners and has NEVER experienced flooding. Inside, wide windows frame the shimmering canal views, filling the living spaces with soft, natural light. The layout is open and welcoming, offering plenty of room to gather or spread out and enjoy quiet days at home. At the heart of the home, the kitchen connects easily to the dining and living areas and opens to the screened lanai and pool deck. Outside, an outdoor kitchen and a large 9-foot deep pool invites long afternoons in the sun, with water views in every direction. Just off the pool, a private spa room and bathroom offer a quiet retreat after a day on the boat or beach. The master bedroom is tucked away for privacy, featuring a spacious bathroom with double vanities, a step-up soaking tub, and two separate closets. The guest bedrooms are thoughtfully placed, offering comfort and easy access to well-appointed bathrooms. The home's setting along two sides of the water creates a feeling of openness. Whether you’re heading out for a day on the water, casting a line from your backyard, or simply watching the boats go by, this property brings the natural beauty of Siesta Key right to your doorstep. Just minutes from the world-renowned white sands of Siesta Beach and a short distance to the shops, cafes, and restaurants of Siesta Village, the location offers the perfect balance of island living and everyday convenience. Downtown Sarasota, with its farmers' markets, theaters, and waterfront dining, is just over the bridge when you feel like exploring beyond the island. This is a home for someone who wants the rare combination of space, privacy, and water access, all set in one of Florida’s most beloved coastal communities. Come see what life could be like at the water’s edge.

5181 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$2,875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Step into the Siesta Key lifestyle today — no waiting for construction, no uncertainty, just effortless waterfront living. Elevated at 10.5 feet with no history of flood damage, this exceptionally maintained 2015 Key West–style home offers an exceedingly rare turnkey waterfront opportunity, combining timeless design with peace of mind, creating a sanctuary where every detail has been carefully considered. Imagine mornings in your chef-inspired kitchen, quartz counters gleaming, Thermador appliances, and a gas stove ready for weekend brunches. Walls of glass invite sunlight into the great room and open to a covered lanai with outdoor kitchen, heated saltwater pool, carefully maintained landscaping, and majestic oak trees, where afternoons flow seamlessly into evenings spent entertaining family and friends. A versatile den/office provides a quiet retreat or workspace, and the outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a day on the water effortless. Outside, a wide waterfront canal with private dock, 13,000-lb boat lift, and fish cleaning station offers direct access to the Intracoastal — perfect for boating, yachting, and all water adventures with only one bridge to navigate. The 3-car split garage provides space for a collector car, golf cart, or hobby projects, while impact windows, a whole-house generator, and updated HVAC ensure comfort, safety, and peace of mind. The split floor plan offers privacy for guests with en suite baths, while the primary suite is your own private retreat. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and WIDE canal, just minutes from Siesta Village, award-winning beaches, dining, shopping, and Sarasota’s vibrant arts scene, this walkable, bikeable, and kayak-friendly neighborhood lets you enjoy everything the Key has to offer without ever getting in your car — every day feels like a vacation. More than a house, this is a lifestyle ready now. Secure, elevated, turnkey waterfront property, and perfectly positioned on one of Siesta Key’s most desirable canals. Experience the rare combination of security, luxury, and effortless waterfront living — your turnkey Key West–style sanctuary awaits.

5169 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Now the lowest priced single-family home in Sara Sands, this is your opportunity to take this blank canvas and create your masterpiece. With canal frontage, a boat dock with a lift, heated pool & spa, a two-car garage, and solar panels this home offers a third of an acre at a prime location on Siesta Key. This home sustained storm damage during Hurricane Helene in September 2024 and has had appropriate mitigation completed. With a Spanish colonial inspired elevation, this home did not sustain damage to its curb appeal. On your approach, a circular paver driveway and charming front porch framed by natural wood elements and landscaping beds once plentiful with lush vegetation create stunning curb appeal. Step inside to a sprawling living space with a seamless flow from dining space through to the gorgeous kitchen. A beautiful fireplace once flanked by substantial built ins lends a warmth to the space while multiple sets of classic French doors allow for bright, Florida sunshine to flood the room. With a little help, the kitchen will be a chef’s dream again as the current layout features dual tone cabinets, attractive countertops and a show stopping island with seating for 5-6. With a wall of pantry cabinets, coffee bar and additional cocktail bar, there is no shortage of storage or possibilities! Each bedroom is exceptionally generous, but the primary suite is simply divine with a large footprint, dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bath will exude luxury in size and your chosen finishes. Step outside to your outdoor oasis featuring a paver pathway that connects multiple patios but ultimately leads you back to the stunning views of the canal. A golf cart ride, bike ride or leisurely walk will have you exploring the heart of Siesta Key’s village with eateries, shops, dessert shops and of course access to the beach with views of the sparkling waters of the Gulf. With some creativity and a bit of effort, this home be better than ever as your beautiful homestead for year round residency or seasonal Siesta Key dwelling!

5073 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

A fabulous boating water opportunity - $345,000 price reduction! Professionally remediated and ready for renovation or to build your new luxury home. Welcome to your private, gated garden oasis nestled on boating water in the heart of Siesta Key. Boasting a seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living spaces, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence was storm-damaged, remediated, sanitized, and ready for renovation. The open-concept design effortlessly guides you from room to room, with easy-care tile flooring enhancing the spaciousness. Picture-perfect views of the sparkling pool and lush gardens await. Entertaining is a delight in this home, with the expansive screened pool and spa as the focal point of outdoor gatherings. Bask in the Florida sunshine on the paver deck or seek shade under the covered lanai area — the choice is yours. Beyond the pool lies a sprawling, landscaped tropical yard that gently slopes towards the waterfront, offering a serene backdrop for relaxation or outdoor activities. Boating enthusiasts will relish the convenience of the 7,000-pound lift, providing easy access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you prefer kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing, your waterfront haven provides endless opportunities for aquatic adventures. The floor plan offers a primary bedroom suite and bath, and two additional guest bedrooms. Indulge in the Bali-inspired guest bath with its indoor-outdoor shower, adding a touch of tropical paradise. Beyond the confines of your oasis, explore the world-renowned Siesta Beach, just moments away, where powder-white sands and breathtaking sunsets await. Discover the vibrant culture of nearby Siesta Village, with its eclectic boutiques and restaurants, or venture to downtown Sarasota for a taste of urban sophistication and cultural richness. With its unparalleled location and laid-back elegance, this property offers the perfect sanctuary to embrace the carefree beach lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite retreat your own — and embark on a journey to waterfront luxury living on Siesta Key.

5140 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover the rare opportunity to build or renovate on an exceptional .36-acre canal-front property located in the sought-after Sara Sands neighborhood on Siesta Key. Tucked away in a serene, upscale enclave just moments from the vibrant Siesta Key Village and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. The existing home—professionally remediated after flood damage—presents a unique opportunity for those looking to reimagine or completely rebuild. With ideal north-south exposure, this lot provides the perfect canvas for creating a custom-designed retreat that captures the coastal lifestyle. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock on a wide, deep-water canal, granting effortless access to the scenic Grand Canal and the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you envision peaceful mornings on the water, lively gatherings by the pool, or simply relaxing in your personal oasis, the possibilities are endless. 5072 Higel Avenue is more than just a homesite—it's a lifestyle destination. Walk or bike to the #1 beach in the USA, then return to your private paradise. Enjoy world-class boating, fishing, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the cultural offerings of downtown Sarasota—all just minutes away. Bring your contractors, your architect, and your vision. This is your chance to create something truly special in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.

5072 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$4,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Under Construction. Welcome to 5174 Sandy Cove Ave, a pinnacle of contemporary elegance nestled in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. Designed by architect Mark Sultana. This 3900 sq foot new construction home epitomizes the fusion of exquisite design and impeccable craftsmanship, promising an unparalleled sanctuary for its new owner. Positioned just minutes from Sarasota's pristine white sand beaches, dynamic city life, and a wealth of amenities, this residence seamlessly harmonizes tranquility with convenience. Its proximity to major thoroughfares, shopping districts, culinary delights, and recreational hubs ensures a lifestyle of unparalleled ease and accessibility. The expansive backyard, complete with an open pool area and 275 feet of corner canal lot, featuring a dock and 10,000 lb boat lift, offers endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and waterfront adventures, providing direct access to Sarasota's endless waterways. Thoughtfully designed with energy efficiency and cutting-edge smart home technology, this residence promises a lifestyle that transcends the ordinary, ensuring comfort and sophistication for generations to come. 5174 Sandy Cove Ave isn't just a home—it's a lifestyle, an embodiment of coastal living in one of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods. Seize the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own and embark on the ultimate Florida dream. Estimated time to complete is approximately 8 months

5174 Sandy Cove Avenue, Sarasota

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Build your dream home on Siesta Key! This canal lot is perfect! The property has a 1,709 sq ft single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It was built in 1967. This home is priced for the value of the land only. While the home is livable, the highest and best use is as a tear down. This home did have some water intrusion from Hurricane Helene - and is/has been remediated - but none from Hurricane Milton.

5062 Sandy Cove Avenue, Sarasota

$1,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Escape to your own private oasis in this waterfront home. This is a truly unique 4 bedroom, 3 bath home located on the Grand Canal at 5100 Higel. This 2 story home sits on .35 acres of land located a short distance from Siesta Key Village and the #1 beach in the world. This house and land have so much potential. The open floor plan brings a dining area and a large family room into your primary living space. The downstairs opens to an expansive pool area overlooking a very large canal front yard. The upstairs bonus room is conveniently located adjacent to the 2 upstairs bedrooms. The 3rd and 4th bedrooms are located on the 1st floor. Paradise is the only word to describe the location of the 5100 Higel Street home. With space for everyone, this home has everything you need to make memories that will last a lifetime. Investors and handy homeowners, don’t miss out on this diamond in the rough! This spacious fixer-upper offers endless possibilities with its generous square footage and incredible location. Bring your vision and transform this property into a stunning masterpiece that will shine in the neighborhood. Lift your boat on the 10,000 pound lift and cruise out to the intercoastal in less than 15 minutes. You won’t find a house on the water on Siesta Key with this much potential.

5100 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

$2,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Listing photos are virtually staged, Welcome to your spacious Siesta Key canal front home in the highly sought-after Sara Sands neighborhood. From the moment you enter this professionally remodeled mid-century modern beach retreat, you will enjoy sweeping water views of the salt water pool at the top of a T canal. Two large clerestory windows, a wall of sliders, 12 ft cathedral ceilings and 3 skylights fill this home with an abundance of light. A much desired split floor plan includes 3 large bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, 2 of which are en-suite. The master suite and adjoining sitting room/ office open with sliders to the newer salt water pool and expansive deck. The low maintenance yard leaves plenty of time for swimming, grilling, fishing and boating, with a dock and only one fixed 15 ft high bridge to the Bay and Intracoastal Waterway, direct to the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane protection throughout. Recent updates which include among others, a newer sea wall with an extra wide cap, air conditioner, kitchen appliances, pergola, front porch, 2 car garage, and extra-wide circular driveway, make this home move-in ready. Nestled on a quiet dead end street, yet only a short walk to the North Village of Siesta Key, #1 quartz sand beach in the USA, bars, restaurants and shops….your serene tropical paradise awaits!

5046 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$1,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Coveted Siesta Key Waterfront! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a slice of paradise. With a prime location on a peaceful cul-de-sac, lush tropical landscaping, and the sparkling waters of a canal, pool and hot tub out your backdoor, this residence is a true gem for those seeking the ultimate coastal lifestyle. As you approach, you’ll be immediately captivated by its charming curb appeal with palm trees and a Grande Oak. Step through the front door into a light-filled, open-concept living space that invites you to unwind and relax. The sliding glass doors throughout the home offer an abundance of natural light and scenic views of the pool and canal. The light travertine marble flooring in the main living area enhances the airy feel of the space.The expansive outdoor space includes two dining areas, perfect for al fresco meals, and a sparkling pool and hot tub where you can cool off on warm Siesta Key days. The canal frontage is fenced for little ones. This home is ideally located for boating and beach lovers, as it's just a short boat ride to the Intracoastal Waterway and a stroll or bike ride away from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Known for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, Siesta Key Beach is a true gem of the Gulf Coast. Enjoy sunsets, swimming, and water sports to your heart's content. Additionally, the home's position on a cul-de-sac ensures a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a serene retreat, while still being conveniently close to Siesta Key Village's restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.Don't miss your opportunity to own this slice of paradise, where the best of coastal living meets tropical tranquility. This home offers an incredible canvas for creating a lifetime of cherished memories.

5168 Sandy Shore Avenue, Sarasota

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Welcome to your spacious Siesta Key canal front home in the highly sought-after Sara Sands neighborhood. From the moment you enter this professionally remodeled mid-century modern beach retreat, you will enjoy sweeping water views of the salt water pool at the top of a T canal. Two large clerestory windows, a wall of sliders, 12 ft cathedral ceilings and 3 skylights fill this home with an abundance of light. A much desired split floor plan includes 3 large bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, 2 of which are en-suite. The master suite and adjoining sitting room/ office open with sliders to the newer salt water pool and expansive deck. The low maintenance yard leaves plenty of time for swimming, grilling, fishing and boating, with a dock and only one fixed 15 ft high bridge to the Bay and Intracoastal Waterway, direct to the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane protection throughout. Recent updates which include among others, a newer sea wall with an extra wide cap, air conditioner, kitchen appliances, pergola, front porch, garage, and extra-wide circular driveway, make this home move-in ready. Nestled on a quiet dead end street, yet only a short walk to the North Village of Siesta Key, #1 quartz sand beach in the USA, bars, restaurants and shops….your serene tropical paradise awaits!

5046 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

$2,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Savor Siesta Key living just moments from the award-winning white sands of the beach in this 3BR + office/4.5BA waterfront home. Perfectly positioned on a sprawling, beautifully landscaped corner lot with 116’ of water frontage, this vacant and move-in-ready residence captures tranquil views of the convergence of 2 boatable waterways! Upon entry, the openness and spaciousness, of the combined of high ceilings and ceramic tile and oak wood floors in the main living areas create a roomy ambiance fit for comfortable family living and entertaining groups of any size. The wood and granite kitchen with breakfast room is both large and well-equipped, with a recently upgraded refrigerator and dishwasher, tile backsplash, center island and an adjacent eat-in area. Outside areas are truly stunning and expansive, starting with the oversized screened lanai with pool & spa with plenty of seating space and a pool bath. Begin your nautical adventures with ease from the boat dock with 10,000 lb. lift or simply enjoy the additional jet ski and kayak storage provided by the upland cut. Additional outstanding features include NEW HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND SLIDERS, new water heater, 2 new HVAC units, 2-car garage with an extra fridge and subterranean termite control in place. Located just North of Siesta Village, minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, & nightlife, 5-miles to downtown Sarasota for theater, arts and entertainment.

5182 Sandy Beach Avenue, Sarasota

$3,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Sara Sands SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code

Pre-Construction. To be built. The award-winning team at Allegra Homes invites you to explore 5023 Windward on the Key. Coming soon, you will be greeted by a gorgeous curb appeal with mature designer landscaping and 3 car garage with pavered drive, this beautiful new luxury residence on Siesta Key canal front offers a wonderful island lifestyle. Near world-famous Siesta Key Beach and the Village, this location provides easy access by boat to the Grand Canal and out to the Bay and Gulf beyond. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this fascinating waterfront home is stylish and sophisticated both inside and out. Plenty of natural light illuminates the neutral tones of the 3,873 square feet of living space. Highlighted throughout are incredible architectural details, and modern high-end fixtures and finishes. The covered double-door entry leads to a two-story foyer with see-through views all the way to the water’s edge. The great room is accented with dramatic volume ceilings, clerestory windows, fireplace, glass shelves with lighting, and triple sliders opening wide to the outdoor leisure area. The dining room with its built-in buffet, aquarium glass window, and water views is adjacent to the sleek island kitchen with SubZero refrigerator, Wolf 5-burner gas stove and pull-down microwave, Wolf oven, and beverage center with wine cooler. The secluded owner’s wing includes an adjacent den/office and spa-experience bath with freestanding tub, zero threshold shower, water closet, and separate double vanities. Extending the width of the house, the pavered lanai with step-down pool and spa level is accessible by several rooms of the house. Enhanced with a stunning wood ceiling, nearly half of the lanai area is covered for a dining space with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. The downstairs bonus room is poolside and features a wet bar, pool bath, set of barn doors, and wall of sliders opening up to include additional covered area for entertaining. The upstairs bonus room is perfect as a game room or home theater and comes with a Juliette balcony overlooking the great room below. Additionally, 2 ensuite bedrooms are upstairs and complete this exciting floor plan. Newer seawall and very quiet street. Come and stay awhile to soak in all the many intricate details that make this home so delightful. **Photos are of a previous home. Selections and details may vary**

5023 Windward Avenue, Sarasota

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