Downtown Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Downtown Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, Florida – a vibrant hub where coastal charm meets urban sophistication! Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, this lively city is renowned for its rich cultural scene, beautiful beaches, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque waterfront, eclectic dining options, and an array of art galleries, Downtown Sarasota offers an enviable lifestyle that perfectly balances relaxation and excitement.

For those seeking a home in this beautiful locale, the Maintenance Free Community Extras are a game-changer. Imagine living in a beautifully designed residence where your weekends are free from the burdens of yard work and home repairs. These thoughtfully crafted homes provide the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, allowing you to focus on what truly matters – enjoying life in this stunning city.

In Downtown Sarasota, you’ll find a variety of housing options, from chic condominiums with breathtaking views of the bay to elegant single-family homes nestled in serene neighborhoods. Many of these properties come equipped with maintenance-free amenities, including lush landscaping, pristine pools, and state-of-the-art fitness centers, ensuring that your living experience is as carefree as it is enjoyable.

With its thriving arts scene, vibrant nightlife, and proximity to some of the best beaches in the country, Downtown Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that promises endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting community, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Downtown Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

33 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 702, Sarasota
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gulfstream Towers SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Bay & Marina Views from a West-Facing 7th-Floor Residence The view is the star of this west-facing 7th-floor residence at Gulfstream Towers. Expansive windows and a converted enclosed balcony capture sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and Marina Jack, filling the space with natural light and offering a front-row seat to Sarasota’s spectacular sunsets. Located directly across from Marina Jack and Bayfront Park at the edge of downtown Sarasota, this one-bedroom residence combines an exceptional high-floor position with one of the city’s most walkable locations. Step outside to Main Street restaurants and cafés, galleries, theaters, boutiques, Selby Gardens and the waterfront—or enjoy the scenery and holiday fireworks without leaving home. The residence is offered turnkey furnished and is ready to enjoy as-is or update to your own style. Either way, the most important elements are already here: western exposure, abundant light, an elevated setting and wide-open water views that can’t be recreated. Gulfstream Towers offers a large bayfront pool and sundeck, fitness center, social room and library, community kitchen, BBQ grills, shared laundry on each residential floor, and one assigned covered parking space. Just minutes from Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle, this is a wonderful opportunity to create your own downtown Sarasota retreat in a truly special setting.

33 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 702, Sarasota
401 Quay Commons Unit PH1902, Sarasota
$14,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Ritz Carlton Residences Quay Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Rare Opportunity! Own the top-floor, center Penthouse at The Ritz-Carlton Residences! This premium Penthouse location anchors The Quay Sarasota waterfront development, offering nearly 5,000 square feet of refined living space on the highest level of the tower—delivering unmatched privacy, scale, and spectacular panoramic views. Step from your private elevator into an elegant foyer with double doors, opening to a sophisticated flow-through floor plan designed for both grand entertaining and serene everyday living. Gaze across the water to Longboat Key, Lido Key, and Siesta Key, with sweeping panoramic views stretching from Tampa Bay southward toward Venice. Watch the sun set over Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, enjoy the lights of the Ringling Bridge illuminate the night, and appreciate the ever-changing colors of the Bay unfold from every principal room and the expansive outdoor terrace. This Penthouse offers your own personal view of Mother Nature’s beautiful artwork each day! The residence features approximately 4,855 square feet of interior living space, including four bedrooms, a private den, and five full bathrooms, along with a generous outdoor living area of approximately 900 square feet, complete with an outdoor grill—perfect for alfresco entertaining against an unmatched backdrop. High ceilings, open living and dining areas, a chef-inspired kitchen and butler’s pantry, and spa-like primary suite create a private retreat of the highest caliber. Three secure parking garage spaces and private storage accompany the home. Residents of 401 Quay Commons enjoy the legendary service and amenities for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned. A private, covered walkway provides seamless access to the neighboring Ritz-Carlton Hotel, where optional in-room or poolside dining (including from legendary Jack Dusty’s) and full hotel services are available. On-site, a dedicated 24-hour concierge and valet team anticipate every need. Building amenities include a 70-foot lap/fitness pool, a resort-style pool, spa/ hot tub, state-of-the-art fitness center, residents’ club with demonstration kitchen, grand salon, private dog park, and climate-controlled storage—all set within the vibrant Quay Sarasota waterfront district with its boardwalk, marina, park, restaurants, and shops. This is more than a residence—it is a rare chance to own one of the most privileged addresses and views in Sarasota, where Bay-to-Gulf panoramas, five-star service, and the energy of the cultural district converge at the very top of The Ritz-Carlton Residences.

401 Quay Commons Unit PH1902, Sarasota
540 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1503, Sarasota
$3,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Blvd Add (To Sarasota) SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Sarasota Bay views take center stage in this 15th-floor luxury residence at BLVD Sarasota, featured in Mansion Global. Floor-to-ceiling walls of glass wrap around the corner of the great room, revealing a breathtaking panorama of the bay, barrier islands, and open sky. As evening approaches, sunsets illuminate the water and silhouette the islands beyond, bringing extraordinary color into the living space. With three bedrooms, three private terraces, and a dedicated workspace, this downtown Sarasota condominium pairs beautifully appointed interiors with the spacious feel of a private residence and the convenience of high-rise living. A semi-private elevator opens to an elegant foyer with hand-painted walls, bespoke lighting, and wood-look plank tile flooring. The expansive great room brings living and entertaining together beneath soaring coffered ceilings, complemented by a dramatic stone accent wall with a built-in fireplace. Walls of glass connect the interior to a private balcony overlooking the city and coastline, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining and sunset gatherings. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, and premium Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, including a gas cooktop and double wall oven. An oversized island incorporates seating, storage, and beverage drawers, offering generous space for meal preparation and casual dining. A built-in bar with glass shelving and a beverage cooler enhances the home’s entertaining capabilities. The primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows, its own private terrace, and two custom-designed walk-in closets. The spa-inspired primary bathroom includes a quartz vanity, soaking tub, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Two additional guest suites provide privacy for visitors, while a dedicated workspace accommodates working from home. A separate laundry room with extensive cabinetry adds practical storage and everyday convenience. Three private terraces extend the living space outdoors, with sweeping views reaching toward Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key. From morning coffee overlooking Sarasota Bay to evenings framed by the illuminated skyline, the residence offers a distinctive perspective on Florida’s Gulf Coast. BLVD Sarasota residents enjoy a rooftop deck with a zero-horizon swimming pool, a fitness center, club and wine rooms, an indoor golf simulator, and dedicated dog amenities, including a grooming salon and dog park. Located in downtown Sarasota, this luxury condominium brings together panoramic bay views, private outdoor living, designer finishes, and resort-style amenities.

540 N Tamiami Trail Unit 1503, Sarasota
1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 204, Sarasota
$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Bay Plaza is the ‘concierge building’ with service being their top priority. Located in the vibrant cultural neighborhood of Downtown Sarasota, lifestyle is at your fingertips and footsteps. The pedestrian friendly location offers scores of restaurants, outdoor cafes, The Florida Studio Theatre, The Sarasota Opera House, Art Ovation Hotel, Wholefoods, Marina Jack and the Bayfront all within a few blocks. Once home to a Tony Award-winning producer, the residence reflects a thoughtful appreciation for artistry, entertainment, sophisticated living, while being a welcoming oasis. Totally remodeled with an airy Coastal Contemporary design, the residence offers1843 SF of generous living space, split floorplan of 2 en-suite bedrooms, large great room, dining area, and two balconies framed by lush greenery, a peek-a-boo water view, comfortable shade and birdsong. With textures, details, millwork, built-in shelving, 9.6 ‘ceiling height, elegant lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, the aesthetic is cohesive and warm. The remodeled kitchen is bright and cheerful with stone countertops, delightful tile backsplash, custom cabinetry and a friendly bar opening to the main room fitting 2 bar stools. There is extended flexible space by the kitchen door for a bistro table or desk. The living room expands with sliding glass doors opening to the spacious balcony. The shiplap wall texture, built in contemporary shelving adds to the coastal contemporary design as does the subtle separation of the dining area which is open yet separate. This offers a marvelous flow for entertainment and service. The primary suite has coffered ceilings, built-in shelving for books and art, sliding glass doors opening to its own private wonderful balcony. There are 2 walk-in closets, and a remodeled spa like bath with extra built in storage closet. It is a very sweet suite! The second bedroom lights up with big windows and sliding glass doors to the main balcony. A walk-in closet offers excellent storage, and the adjacent remodeled full bath houses your stacked washer/dryer. Perfectly located in the heart of the arts and dining scene, 2 miles to St. Armand’s Circle and Lido Beach, Bay Plaza offers solicitous services for their residents. These include: 24- hour concierge, valet, on-site management and maintenance, dry cleaner drop-off and pick-up days, food deliveries, all accommodating their residents’ needs. Further amenities include fitness center with sauna, steam rooms, heated pool, spa, patio, grill, EV charging stations, elegantly appointed lobby with lovely social areas, library, media room. Residence 204 offers the opportunity to live immersed in Sarasota’s artistic soul, where culture, sophistication and simple elegance converge creating an extraordinary lifestyle. A home is for those who appreciate that the finest luxury is not simply where you live, but how you live.

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 204, Sarasota
340 S Palm Avenue Unit 101, Sarasota
$3,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sarabande SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Exceptional scale and unobstructed Bay and Gulf views with southwest exposure, define this three-bedroom, four-bath home on the 10th floor of Sarabande’s south building. A double-door entry opens to a gracious foyer and beautifully proportioned interiors that live more like a sophisticated single-family home than a traditional condominium. Beyond the foyer, an expansive great room is framed by walls of glass showcasing sweeping waterfront vistas, while two terraces invite Bay breezes and spectacular sunsets. The well-appointed kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration, an induction cooktop, granite countertops, an oversized island and wood cabinetry, all complemented by magnificent water views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a casual dining area and separate family room with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct terrace access. The primary suite is a private retreat with the rare luxury of separate his-and-her bathrooms and three generous walk-in closets. A dedicated study completes the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The unit conveys with 2 assigned parking spaces as well as a storage unit. Sarabande complements its premier location with an impressive collection of lifestyle and wellness amenities, further elevated by recent refinements including new elevators, a freshly painted exterior, and a thoughtfully updated lobby and common areas. Residents enjoy two pools, including a dedicated lap pool, a spa and steam room, a state of the art fitness center with a private space for personal massage services, and an outdoor grilling area for relaxed poolside enjoyment. A club room provides an inviting setting for social events, in addition to a board/conference room and two guest suites. Ideally positioned on coveted Palm Avenue, Sarabande is one of downtown Sarasota’s most established luxury addresses, distinguished by its substantial floor plans, waterfront setting and proximity to the city’s finest offerings. The Bayfront, Marina Jack, Main Street, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, theaters and boutiques are all just moments away, placing the very best of Sarasota just outside your door.

340 S Palm Avenue Unit 101, Sarasota
1233 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1404, Sarasota
$2,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Marina Tower SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience unparalleled bayfront living at Marina Towers, Sarasota’s premier downtown address. Perched on the 14th floor, this exceptional 2,900-square-foot residence showcases breathtaking 365-degree views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, Gulf and city skyline from three private terraces. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows and generously proportioned rooms create a light-filled residence where panoramic vistas are enjoyed throughout. Designed to live like a spacious private home, the thoughtfully planned interior offers three en-suite bedrooms providing exceptional flexibility for guests, work or relaxation. Every room is enhanced by sweeping views, creating a truly distinctive living experience. Marina Towers delivers the epitome of contemporary downtown living with full-service amenities, including 24-hour security and concierge service, a chic heated outdoor pool and spa, fitness center, community room with catering kitchen and a private guest suite for visiting friends and family. This pet-friendly community welcomes two pets with no weight restriction. A gated drive-in entrance provides added convenience, with concierge assistance available for shopping bags and packages. Unique to this residence are room-sized storage areas and four secured parking spaces—an exceptional combination of space and convenience in the heart of downtown. Step outside and enjoy Sarasota Bay’s spectacular sunsets and sparkling blue waters, while the best of downtown Sarasota’s renowned dining, shopping, arts and entertainment are just steps away. This is sophisticated bayfront living at its finest, with an extraordinary combination of views, space, service and location.

1233 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1404, Sarasota
800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 608, Sarasota
$735,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alinari SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LUXURY DOWNTOWN SARASOTA LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to Alinari, where upscale urban lifestyle meets high-end tropical resort in the heart of downtown Sarasota’s desirable Rosemary District. Set on 11 beautifully landscaped acres adorned with mature royal palms, this sought-after, pet-friendly condominium community offers an elevated lifestyle surrounded by Sarasota’s finest dining, shopping, entertainment, and waterfront attractions. A rare highlight of Alinari is its large, fenced, condominium-owned garden—perfect for pets and outdoor gatherings—along with additional association-owned land designated for future development. Just across the street, the evolving 53-acre Bay Park is becoming an extension of your backyard, offering scenic walking paths, beautiful bay sunsets, and complimentary waterfront yoga and fitness classes. Bayfront Park and Marie Selby Botanical gardens are also nearby. This spacious and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers two rare assigned parking spaces, an exceptional convenience in downtown Sarasota. Enjoy captivating views of the resort-style pool and cabanas, as well as the vibrant Rosemary District, from the primary bedroom, living room, and private balcony. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal dining area that can easily be transformed into a den or home office. Timeless interior finishes include gleaming engineered wood flooring throughout, elegant soft lighting, and a warm, sophisticated design. The generously sized kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a stone backsplash, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. A stackable Whirlpool washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Alinari’s impressive amenities rival those of a luxury resort and include concierge service, a heated swimming pool and spa, sun deck and cabanas, private park, fitness center, sauna, theater room, social room/library, billiards room, business center, indoor bicycle storage, and guest suites for visiting family and friends. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the climate-controlled wine room with personal storage lockers, EV chargers. Enjoy an unbeatable walkable lifestyle just moments from downtown Sarasota’s acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, Whole Foods Market, the popular Saturday Farmers Market, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre, and the vibrant Quay District, Main street, Palm Avenue, Bay Front, St. Armands Circle. Lido Beach, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, and other world-class Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. Experience the best of downtown Sarasota living, where luxury, convenience, resort-style amenities, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle come together.

800 N Tamiami Trail Unit 608, Sarasota
280 Golden Gate Point Unit 600, Sarasota
$5,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Aqua Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Architectural distinction meets breathtaking bayfront living at AQUA. Designed by renowned, award-winning Sarasota architect Guy Peterson, this exceptional full-floor residence is one of just eight residences in AQUA, an exclusive boutique tower on Golden Gate Point. Positioned on the sixth floor, this 4,100+ square-foot condominium captures sweeping 180-degree views of Sarasota Bay and the iconic Ringling Bridge through expansive floor-to-ceiling glass throughout, creating a seamless connection between the sophisticated interiors and the surrounding waterfront landscape. A private elevator opens directly into a welcoming foyer, revealing clean architectural lines, dramatic natural light, and a refined contemporary aesthetic. With more than $500,000 in carefully curated owner upgrades and barely lived in, this extraordinary residence offers a level of customization and sophistication rarely found in Sarasota. The open-concept floor plan lives like a single-family home, with generous entertaining spaces, a waterfront dining area, and a beautifully appointed custom wet bar. The chef’s kitchen blends exceptional design with luxury appliances, including a Wolf cooktop and ovens, two Miele dishwashers, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Custom Cuisines Laurier cabinetry and an expansive nine-foot island topped with striking Cielo quartzite complete this impressive culinary space. The private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, with captivating bay views and custom walk-in closets featuring sleek Cuisimax poly-gloss doors, two separate wardrobe sections, and a dedicated packing station. The spa-inspired primary bath features dual vanities topped with stunning azure crystal marble, a soaking tub, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. Two additional guest suites offer en-suite privacy, while a separate office provides flexibility as a potential fourth bedroom. AQUA delivers an exceptional collection of boutique amenities, including discreet concierge services, an oversized enclosed private two-car garage with EV charging and a dehumidifier, a private boat dock accommodating a 36-foot vessel, a flat kayak lift, temperature-controlled wine storage and tasting room, fitness studio, heated pool and spa, and meeting room. Ideally situated on Golden Gate Point, this remarkable residence offers the best of both worlds: a quiet, private waterfront setting just moments from the restaurants, galleries, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota.

280 Golden Gate Point Unit 600, Sarasota
1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 208, Sarasota
$1,350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vue Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LUXURY THAT LIVES LARGE! Some homes photograph beautifully. Others have to be experienced. Residence 208 is both. Step inside, and you will immediately understand the extraordinary sense of scale that sets this residence apart. Residence 208 at The Vue is the only luxury one-bedroom residence currently available for immediate occupancy within a full-service luxury condominium community in downtown Sarasota. Soaring 14-foot ceilings, dramatic walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, an abundance of natural light, and an exceptional sense of openness create a grand first impression that cannot be fully appreciated until experienced in person. With 1,421 square feet of beautifully designed interior living space and a spectacular 533-square-foot private terrace, Residence 208 offers nearly 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor space for living and entertaining. Designed for effortless entertaining, the expansive open-concept living space is anchored by a stunning custom leathered waterfall granite island and complemented by a custom-crafted entertaining bar featuring dual wine refrigerators, an ice maker, and abundant storage. Whether hosting an intimate dinner indoors or gathering with family and friends on the private terrace, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to bring people together. Elegant large-format porcelain tile flooring, premium finishes, and custom cabinetry create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. The spacious primary suite continues the home’s thoughtful design with a custom walk-in closet and beautifully appointed ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, elegant designer finishes, and a clean, contemporary aesthetic. A versatile flex space adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle, serving equally well as a private office, den, library, creative studio, or inviting retreat for overnight guests. Framed by a custom artisan barn door, it provides privacy and versatility while preserving the home’s open, airy feel. Life at The Vue extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge service, valet parking, a resort-style heated pool and spa, a spacious covered outdoor entertaining area with gas grilling stations, a state-of-the-art fitness center, resident conference room, rooftop dog park, and two deeded parking spaces. Perfectly positioned along Sarasota Bay, The Vue places you moments from Bayfront Park, the marina, world-class dining, boutique shopping, theaters, galleries, and the cultural energy of downtown Sarasota. While luxury one-bedroom residences in downtown Sarasota’s newest condominium communities remain years from completion, Residence 208 offers the rare opportunity to step directly into the full-service luxury lifestyle today—no construction timeline, no waiting, simply downtown Sarasota living ready to be enjoyed. The photographs tell part of the story. The experience tells the rest.

1155 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 208, Sarasota
99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Sarasota Bay views, exceptional living space, and one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations come together in this beautifully updated residence at Lawrence Pointe. Positioned directly on the bay, this lovely three-bedroom home spans nearly 3,000 square feet and captures breathtaking water views from its expansive living spaces, while its prized location places the best of downtown Sarasota just moments from your door. Two under-building parking spaces and separate storage add to the convenience of this exceptional bayfront offering. A gracious foyer introduces the spacious, light-filled interior, where oversized tile flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, and walls of glass create an effortless flow throughout the main living areas. The generous living and dining rooms are designed around the waterfront, with expansive views providing a dramatic backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. Impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, replaced in 2017, add peace of mind while maximizing natural light and the remarkable bayfront setting. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom natural-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and an oversized breakfast bar. Open to the family room, the kitchen maintains a direct connection to Sarasota Bay, allowing water views to remain part of daily life. A nearby bar with wine refrigeration enhances the home’s entertaining appeal. Two direct bayfront terraces adjoining the main living areas have been enclosed, creating versatile, all-weather spaces that bring you even closer to the water while expanding the opportunities for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Walls of glass and streamlined glass railings preserve the panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, creating the feeling of living directly above the water. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with beautiful wood flooring, oversized windows, a walk-in closet with custom organization, and its own balcony overlooking downtown Sarasota. The renovated en-suite bath is finished with granite and offers generous space and storage. A second bedroom features hardwood flooring and a private en-suite bath, while the third bedroom is currently configured (pictured as) a formal dining room, the dedicated home office with custom built-in desk and shelving, provides flexibility without sacrificing bedroom space. Designed by celebrated Sarasota architect Tim Seibert, Lawrence Pointe is an intimate gated waterfront community of only 40 residences, tucked at the end of a private cul-de-sac shared with The Ritz-Carlton. Residents enjoy on-site management, clubhouse amenities, and a waterfront swimming pool surrounded by a Travertine-tiled deck and grilling area overlooking Sarasota Bay. The location is difficult to match. Step outside and enjoy easy access to Sarasota’s downtown waterfront, The Bay, Marina Jack, Main Street restaurants and boutiques, the Sarasota Farmers Market, theaters, galleries, and the city’s renowned arts and cultural destinations. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are just across the Ringling Bridge, while Longboat Key and Sarasota’s celebrated Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. This Lawrence Pointe residence presents an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sarasota city and coastal living.

99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota
707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1006, Sarasota
$500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Town Of SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience the best of downtown Sarasota living from this exceptional 10th-floor residence at Essex House, ideally located at 707 S Gulfstream Avenue between Sarasota Bay, Palm Avenue and the heart of downtown. This elevated residence offers beautiful sunrise and moon views, impressive city outlooks and a unique feature rarely found elsewhere in the building: higher ceilings exclusive to the 10th floor, creating a more open and spacious feel. Essex House is an established 11-story, 76-residence condominium community offering a desirable combination of location, amenities, security and convenience. The residence includes one assigned parking space, access to private storage and bike storage, plus a new refrigerator and range installed in 2026. Recent building improvements provide added value and include a new roof in 2021, new pool deck in 2025, replacement of the rooftop air-conditioning system serving the interior common areas and hallways in 2025, a new fire-suppression pump in 2025 and generator improvements in 2025. There are currently no assessments, based on information provided by the association. Residents enjoy a heated saltwater pool, poolside gazebo, outdoor grilling and sink area, fitness center with weight and aerobic equipment, clubroom/social room, library, craft/wood working room and remodeled lobby. Essex House also offers key-fob building entry, security cameras throughout interior and exterior common areas, regular pest and fire inspections, and on-site management and maintenance Monday through Friday. The location is one of the strongest reasons to own here. Walk to Palm Avenue restaurants, galleries and boutique shopping, Burns Court, Sarasota’s Main Street, Marina Jack and the Sarasota Bay waterfront. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is less than approximately half a mile away, while downtown festivals, the Sarasota Farmers Market, cultural venues and waterfront events are all nearby. Enjoy an easy approximately 3-mile trip to St. Armands Circle, with convenient access across the John Ringling Causeway to Lido Key and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches. Boaters will appreciate the downtown waterfront lifestyle, including access to Marina Jack, nearby boating events and the ability to arrive by boat at O’Leary’s Tiki Bar & Grill. If you are searching for a downtown Sarasota condo with water views, higher ceilings, resort-style amenities, secure access, on-site management, assigned parking, fitness facilities, saltwater pool, Sarasota Bay access and walkability to restaurants, galleries, shopping and the waterfront, this Essex House residence delivers a distinctive combination of location, lifestyle and long-term value.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1006, Sarasota
101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota
$435,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The 101 Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LUXURY DOWNTOWN LIVING AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. Perched on the 12th floor of The 101 Condominium, this updated 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers nearly 1,000 square feet of light-filled interiors, a spacious private terrace, and vibrant city views in one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted locations. As Sarasota’s skyline continues to evolve with new luxury towers, Unit 12C offers a rare opportunity to enjoy an established downtown address, refined amenities, and an enviable location at an attractive price point. Overlooking historic Palm Avenue, the residence is just steps from acclaimed galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and Sarasota’s cultural scene. Inside, the open floor plan features generous living and dining spaces, an eat-in kitchen with pass-through, a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, and a second full bath for guests. Directly across the street, Sarasota Bay, the Bayfront, and Marina Jack offer waterfront dining, boating, and deep-water docking, while Main Street is just one block away for even more dining, shopping, and nightlife. The 101 has recently completed an approximately $8 million modernization, including hurricane-rated sliding doors and windows, a redesigned lobby, and extensive structural improvements. Residents enjoy a heated pool, outdoor grilling area, fitness center and yoga room, library, movie theater, social room, and on-site management and maintenance. Just minutes from Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key, Unit 12C delivers a compelling blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle in the heart of downtown Sarasota. For added convenience, Residence 12C is available for purchase furnished, if desired.

101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota
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