Downtown Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Downtown Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, a vibrant and picturesque neighborhood located in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This charming area seamlessly blends urban sophistication with the laid-back lifestyle that the Sunshine State is known for. With its stunning bay front waterfrontage, Downtown Sarasota offers an unparalleled living experience, where residents can enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay.

The homes in Downtown Sarasota are a true reflection of the area's unique character. Many properties boast stunning bay front views, allowing you to wake up to the gentle sounds of the water and the sight of sailboats gliding by. Whether you’re looking for a modern condo with floor-to-ceiling windows or a luxurious waterfront estate, Downtown Sarasota has a diverse selection of homes to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Living in Downtown Sarasota means being surrounded by an array of world-class amenities. Take leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, explore the vibrant arts scene, or indulge in the culinary delights offered by local restaurants and cafes. The area is also known for its cultural attractions, including theaters, galleries, and the renowned Ringling Museum of Art.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, Downtown Sarasota is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Experience the best of Florida living with bay front homes that provide a serene escape while keeping you connected to the dynamic energy of the city. Discover your dream home in Downtown Sarasota today!

Newest Downtown Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully renovated downtown Sarasota residence, offering the perfect blend of modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. FULL IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS provide exceptional peace of mind while allowing natural light to fill the unit and showcase the beautiful surroundings. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this residence features new PVC plumbing, updated electrical, new ductwork, and quality upgrades throughout. Several windows are equipped with automatic blinds, providing effortless privacy and convenience while giving you complete control over the natural light throughout the day. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the bright, open feel of the unit and the stylish luxury vinyl flooring that runs throughout the entire residence. The redesigned kitchen features clean white cabinetry, modern white quartz countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage, creating a beautiful and functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room opens to a screened-in patio where you can relax and enjoy peaceful partial views of Sarasota Bay. The primary suite offers its own water views, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a modern walk-in shower. The guest bedroom also enjoys partial water views and features elegant French doors with privacy glass, creating a comfortable and versatile space for visitors or a home office. The second full bathroom includes a shower/tub combination with updated finishes. Residents enjoy an excellent collection of amenities including a heated saltwater pool, expansive sun deck, grilling area, gazebo, club room, fitness center, workshop, secure building access, and an on-site manager. Located just steps from downtown Sarasota, this residence offers the convenience of being able to walk to some of the city's best attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy evenings along the bayfront, dinner at local favorites like Owen’s Fish Camp, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, and Marina Jack, or take in a performance at the Sarasota Opera or Florida Studio Theatre. With St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and Sarasota’s world-famous beaches just minutes away, this location truly puts the best of Sarasota at your fingertips. This is a rare opportunity to own a completely renovated residence in one of Sarasota’s most desirable downtown locations, combining modern upgrades, coastal views, and the ease of a true turnkey unit.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 207, Sarasota
$1,299,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Embassy House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Perched on the 18th floor in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional residence offers a perspective few properties can match. From the moment you step through the front door, you're immediately drawn to breathtaking views spanning Sarasota Bay, the downtown skyline, and beyond. With nearly 360-degree views, every room feels connected to the beauty of Sarasota, creating an unforgettable first impression. Completely renovated with a sophisticated contemporary design, this residence pairs luxury finishes with one of downtown's most coveted vantage points. The open-concept living space is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, with floor-to-ceiling windows keeping the spectacular scenery front and center. Whether preparing dinner, hosting friends, or unwinding with a glass of wine, the ever-changing backdrop of the bay, sunsets, and city lights is always on display. The chef-inspired kitchen features premium KitchenAid appliances, elegant quartz countertops, a separate beverage refrigerator, and abundant storage. A spacious walk-in pantry includes a dedicated appliance station, perfect for a coffee bar while keeping everyday essentials neatly tucked away. Modern ceramic tile flows throughout the main living areas, complementing the home's clean architectural lines and timeless finishes. Wake up to stunning city views from the primary suite, then enjoy the downtown skyline illuminated each evening. The spacious retreat also offers a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom with a sleek walk-in shower. Guests will enjoy spectacular sunrise views from the east-facing second bedroom. The adjacent guest bathroom has also been tastefully renovated and features its own modern walk-in shower. Beyond your front door, the building has undergone extensive updates, creating an elegant arrival experience with a redesigned lobby showcasing refined mid-century modern influences, designer furnishings, and curated artwork. Residents enjoy a fitness center overlooking Sarasota Bay, an owners' lounge and conference space with kitchenette, a renovated heated pool, outdoor grilling and dining areas, guest parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and a convenient car wash area. Ownership is made easy with quarterly condo fees covering the unit's HVAC, washer and dryer, water, sewer, trash, and security. The building also received a new roof in February 2024. Located on Palm Avenue, you'll enjoy one of downtown Sarasota's most walkable lifestyles. Spend your mornings at Bayfront Park or Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, dine at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, Classico Italian Chophouse, Kojo, or Owen's Fish Camp, enjoy performances at the Sarasota Opera or Florida Studio Theatre, browse boutiques and galleries, or take a short drive to St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and Siesta Key. This isn't simply a beautifully renovated condominium, it's an opportunity to experience Sarasota from one of downtown's most remarkable vantage points, where every sunrise, sunset, and sparkling skyline remind you why this is one of Florida's most sought-after destinations.

770 S Palm Avenue Unit 1804, Sarasota
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Embassy House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience elevated coastal living at its absolute finest in this 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath corner residence at Embassy House, ideally situated on the quiet end of Palm Avenue. The building occupies the most enviable spot between Gulfstream and Palm Avenue, high above the city, this sought-after residence delivers unobstructed sweeping views of the Sarasota Bayfront and the vibrant downtown skyline—along with unforgettable backdrop of sunrises and sunsets. A semi-private elevator foyer welcomes you into a light-filled, open-concept interior where expansive floor-to-ceiling windows frame the breathtaking views from nearly every room. The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly, creating an ideal setting for relaxed everyday living or lively entertaining. An updated kitchen features premium appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat with stunning water and downtown views, along with an office nook or quiet reading space. The second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. The sun truly rises and sets from this 9th floor corner unit. Embassy House is a secure, well-maintained architecture masterpiece. The lobby and amenities were renovated with quiet luxury, mid-century modern finishes, custom furnishings, and curated artwork. A refreshed fitness center offers views of the bay, a conference room with kitchenette, refurbished heated pool, guest parking, electric car charging station, car wash area, grill and outdoor tables complete the suite of amenities. Every day can be as relaxed or as active as you desire, whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining with evening cocktails while taking in the mesmerizing views. Venture out for a stroll along the tree-lined Palm Avenue to a neighborhood café, or explore the many restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and the beautiful bayfront just moments away. Residence #904 offers million-dollar views and an exceptional lifestyle at a fraction of the price. Your best life starts right here. Schedule your private showing today!

770 S Palm Avenue Unit 904, Sarasota
$5,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. At Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota, this global legacy is seamlessly woven into the fabric of downtown living, where anticipatory service, architectural distinction, and an elevated sense of place come together to create a residential experience that is distinctly rooted in the effortless elegance of the Gulf Coast. Residence 1602 from the Horizon Collection offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms spanning 3,322 SF of interior space with views of Sarasota’s skyline and beyond. A terrace spanning nearly the full length of the residence creates a seamless connection to the outdoors, while soaring 14-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass fill the home with light and frame the views. A gathering salon extends the living/dining area while separate media room offers flexibility as a library or home office. A signature concierge closet allows for discreet package delivery, while multiple rooms open to the terrace, enhancing the home’s effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The designer kitchen centers on an architecturally sculpted island that complements the flowing geometry of the building, while anchoring the open living and dining spaces. Custom cabinetry is designed by Molteni & C framing premium appliances by Sub-Zero and Wolf, including a gas cooktop, pair with elegant Dornbracht fixtures to create a kitchen that is both refined and highly functional. A walk-in pantry and a spacious laundry room provide exceptional convenience, with ample room for storage thoughtfully integrated throughout. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired seven fixture bath featuring dual vanities, dual showers, two enclosed water closets, and a soaking tub, creating a true private sanctuary within the home. Beyond the residence, Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota offers nearly 60,000 sq ft of curated interior amenities and garden spaces in the heart of downtown. Residents will enjoy Peacock Alley Lounge, a private dining room, golf simulator, theater lounge, and wellness center with steam and infrared saunas, along with hot and cold plunge pools. The elevated private garden includes a resort-style pool, Florida Pavilion with grilling stations, and an entertainment lawn with a tranquil outdoor grove featuring a collection of citrus trees. The community will be professionally managed by Hilton to meet Waldorf Astoria standards, offering a robust staff dedicated to providing anticipatory service. This includes 24/7 valet, front desk, security and emergency maintenance response in addition to a personal concierge, bellman/doorman, spa/pool attendant and in-residence dining. Gracing Five Points Park in the heart of downtown, the Waldorf Astoria Residences Sarasota will introduce a new silhouette to the skyline. Masterfully designed by internationally acclaimed ODP Architects with interiors by Workshop/ADP, each residence embodies the seamless union of architectural innovation and elevated design. For nearly a century, The Waldorf Astoria name has set the global benchmark for elegance, creating addresses where history unfolded surrounded by timeless elegance. From pioneering the concept of luxury hospitality to introducing enduring traditions such as Peacock Alley, the brand has consistently defined what it means to live and travel well. Today, that heritage is thoughtfully reimagined in Sarasota.

1390 Main Street Unit 1602, Sarasota
$1,395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plat Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience refined downtown living from the 15th floor of The DeMarcay, one of Sarasota's premier luxury condominium residences. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown, this exceptional two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers the ultimate lifestyle, placing world-class dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Whole Foods, the Saturday Farmers Market and the city's vibrant cultural scene just outside your door. Just a short stroll away, Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack, Bayfront Park and O'Leary's Tiki Bar provide endless opportunities to enjoy waterfront dining, boating and spectacular Gulf Coast sunsets. Inside, the residence showcases sophisticated contemporary design with an open-concept floor plan highlighted by a stunning chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a waterfall island and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows and the private terrace capture beautiful city views along with a picturesque peek of Sarasota Bay. A custom-built entertainment wall and elegant dry bar with wine refrigeration create the perfect setting for entertaining, while porcelain tile flooring, designer lighting and premium finishes elevate every space. The spacious primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath. Residents of The DeMarcay enjoy an exceptional luxury lifestyle with concierge service, valet parking, the secure Butterfly entry system, a state-of-the-art fitness center, owner's storage and a spectacular rooftop amenity level featuring a resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, club room and panoramic views of Sarasota's skyline and bay. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated, maintenance-free living with the very best of downtown Sarasota just moments from your front door.

33 S Palm Avenue Unit 1503, Sarasota
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Bridge, Big Pass, the Gulf of Mexico, downtown Sarasota, and spectacular sunsets from this seventh-floor residence. From passing boats to sparkling city lights, the ever-changing scenery provides a stunning backdrop from nearly every room. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium features an open floor plan, a screened balcony, impact windows, in-unit laundry, secure garage parking, and a private storage area. The versatile second bedroom easily adapts to your needs as a guest room, home office, media room, or creative space. The sweeping views are the true centerpiece of this residence, offering a rare opportunity to create a home that is distinctly your own. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities including a heated saltwater pool, expansive sun deck, grilling area, gazebo, club room, fitness center, workshop, secure building access, and on-site manager. Ideally located in downtown Sarasota, you'll be just moments from restaurants, theaters, art galleries, Selby Gardens, Burns Court, the farmers market, waterfront parks, and vibrant cultural events. A remarkable residence offering captivating views, outstanding amenities, and an exceptional walkable lifestyle.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 705, Sarasota
$899,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ One Hundred Central SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
100 Central Avenue — Where Downtown is Downstairs, just a 1 minute walk to middle of the action. Live in the center of Sarasota’s most vibrant luxury lifestyle from this beautifully updated and FULLY FURNISHED residence at one of downtown’s most iconic addresses. Residence H716 is the LARGEST 2 BEDROOM CONDO available for sale downtown as it offers 1,725 square feet of refined living with 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile den/office, and an expansive private balcony showcasing captivating city and peak-a-boo bay views. Inside, bold dark hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a residence that feels both elegant and comfortable. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly for entertaining, while floor-to-ceiling natural light enhances the home’s inviting atmosphere. Recent updates include a NEW 2025 washer and dryer, along with a NEW 2024 refrigerator and water heater. What truly separates 100 Central is the lifestyle. Step downstairs directly into the heart of downtown Sarasota — where Whole Foods, Starbucks, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, the Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre, and vibrant nightlife are all just outside your door. Marina Jack, Bayfront Park, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Beach are only minutes away. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a 24-HOUR CONCIERGE and secured access, a heated pool and jacuzzi, a fitness center, a private movie theatre, a resident club room and art studio, guest suite accommodations for visitors, and PET- FRIENDLY living. A standout feature rarely found downtown is the inclusion of TWO GARAGE-GATED PARKING SPACES located high and dry on the 4th floor, along with additional storage. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or luxury lock-and-leave lifestyle, Residence H716 delivers exceptional convenience, privacy, and walkable city living in the cultural heart of Sarasota.

100 Central Avenue Unit H716, Sarasota
$1,300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience spectacular Sarasota waterfront living at 1255 N Gulfstream Ave in this 2BR, 2BA res. w/ den & 2 balconies, offering 1,872 total SF, where panoramic bay views & Gulf vistas beyond Big Pass are the undeniable centerpiece. This refined Bay Plaza condo places you at the heart of the city. Floor-to-clg glass doors in the great rm open directly to a covered balcony, perfect for entertaining & enjoying sunset skies & the vibrant energy of the marina & city skyline. The main primary suite is a standout feature, boasting its own private balcony and dramatic ceiling-to-floor glass doors that offer a secluded view of the mesmerizing bay waters and Gulf horizons beyond Big Pass. This space is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and showcase the stunning surroundings. Additionally, a secondary bedroom suite provides sweeping views and a beautifully updated bath, offering flexibility and privacy for guests or multi-generational living. Inside, elegant tile floors extend throughout, creating a cohesive visual flow. Substantial enhancements have been implemented, hidden fire sprinkler heads, upgraded electrical & plumbing, new ductwork, soundproof underlayment. Artful millwork draws the eye to impressive high clgs, while contemporary lighting such as LED downlights & designer fixtures, built-in media storage, & floating cabinetry & buffet w/ under-cabinet LED lighting combine style & practicality. The seller invested over $100K in Harmoni cabinetry—a luxury brand renowned for quality & design. Designer shades offer privacy & light control. The state-of-the-art kitchen features a raised clg w/ ambient lighting, quartz counters, contrasting upper & lower cabinets & SS appls., highlighted by a black SS range hood. Plus a serv. entry, a lndry space, & 2nd office area. Accessibility was a key focus in the renovation. The Owner’s suite, main living area, & kitchen are all wheelchair accessible, w/ 2'8" doorways for ease of movement, a fully accessible main closet, & an adapted primary bath. Please note: while most areas are designed for accessibility, some spaces may have limitations based on individual needs. Retreat to a spa-like primary bath w/ elegant natural stone, a floating, European-inspired vanity, complemented by a sep matching vanity w/ a 2nd sink in the wet rm. The zero-entry marble shower features dual shower heads, w/ a recessed rainfall fixt. delivering a spa-inspired experience, complemented by a built-in seat for ultimate relaxation. Both baths feature elevated clgs, and are equipped w/ a premium Schluter shower syst. A dedicated office features a built-in desk w/ Corian, a window seat & etched glass doors for privacy and natural light —an ideal space for flexible living & working. As a resident of Bay Plaza, you will enjoy premium amenities: garaged pkg for 2 cars, 24/7 valet pkg, EV charging, concierge services. & recently installed hurricane-rated sliding glass doors & windows. Unwind at the heated pool, soak in the spa, or stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness rm w/ a sauna & steam rm. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Bay Plaza places you w/in easy reach of trendy restaurants, boutiques, & Sarasota’s vibrant cultural scene, from Whole Foods to the theatre & opera. Take in spectacular 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jack’s from your own balcony, & enjoy quick access to St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, & the city’s stunning beaches. A detailed list of upgrades is available upon request.

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 507, Sarasota
$1,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarabande SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Set along the iconic South Palm Avenue, renowned for its quiet sophistication and gallery-lined streets, Residence #14 at Sarabande Sarasota offers a rare opportunity to own a home defined by protected, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay. THIS is Palm Avenue living at its most refined, where a neighborhood-like setting meets effortless access to art galleries, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and Whole Foods Market all just moments away, yet peacefully removed from the pace of downtown. A THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED RESIDENCE: Spanning 1,776 square feet, this residence offers two bedrooms + an office/den and two bathrooms, designed with both privacy and versatility in mind. A PRIVATE GUEST SUITE positioned at the entrance of the residence creates a welcoming yet secluded experience for visitors. A MULTI-FUNCTIONAL OFFICE/DEN, complete with an in-wall Murphy bed, easily transforms into a third bedroom. THE OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN is spacious and inviting, perfect for those who love to cook while remaining connected to guests. THE GREAT ROOM is filled with natural light and framed by lush palm-lined greenery, creating a serene backdrop that enhances the home’s tranquil ambiance. THE VIEW: Protected, Enduring, Exceptional! WHAT truly elevates this residence is its unique positioning on the first full level of residences, offering a rare combination: 1 - Peek-a-boo yet unobstructed view of Sarasota Bay. 2 - A vantage point that balances privacy, greenery, and water 3 - Protected sightlines that enhance long-term value and desirability. Enjoy city and bay views from the great room primary suite and terrace, an understated yet powerful feature for the discerning buyer seeking a view that endures. STEP onto your private terrace, perfectly suited for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or sunset evenings overlooking the bay. ELEVATED COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE: DEDICATED laundry room with sink and stackable washer/dryer. ONE secured parking space, pre-wired for an EV charger. A Private storage unit for storing extra must haves. AMPLE guest parking allows friends and family to visit with ease. A BUILDING THAT WELCOMES YOU HOME! Sarabande Sarasota has recently undergone thoughtful enhancements, including: A refreshed lobby with an inviting arrival experience. Exterior repainting and upgraded elevator systems. THE result is a building that feels polished, welcoming, and aligned with today’s luxury expectations. AMENITIES Designed for Lifestyle & Wellness: Residents enjoy a well-appointed collection of amenities, including: -Club Room for entertaining and social gatherings -Board/Conference Room for business needs -Two pools, including a dedicated lap pool -Spa and steam room for relaxation and rejuvenation. There is also a Fitness center with a private room to accommodate personal massage services. Enjoy the outdoor grilling area for casual entertaining poolside. A lifestyle that seamlessly blends wellness, convenience, and community. THE PALM AVENUE LIFESTYLE - For the buyer seeking a quiet, refined setting with protected Sarasota Bay views, Residence #14 offers a compelling opportunity where location, layout, and lifestyle align with intention. SCHEDULE your private showing and experience Palm Avenue living firsthand.

340 S Palm Avenue Unit 14, Sarasota
$5,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mira Mar SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing one of the West Coast of Florida’s most distinctive and extraordinary new condominium offerings. For the first time in over a century, the legendary Mira Mar is being reimagined. Originally established in 1922, this iconic South Palm Avenue landmark—home to Sarasota’s first hotel, elegant residences, and refined boutiques—was once the city’s most coveted address. Seaward Development, Sarasota’s premier luxury developer, is bringing new life to this cherished property, blending its storied past with modern elegance to create a timeless residential masterpiece. The all-new Mira Mar will feature two sophisticated condominium towers that blend classic architecture with contemporary refinement. A limited collection of expansive residences—each designed to live like a private home—will offer breathtaking bayfront and city views, exceptional design, and the ultimate in urban coastal living. Perfectly positioned on one and a half acres with nearly 400 feet along South Palm Avenue, residents will enjoy walkable access to Sarasota’s cultural destinations, fine dining, upscale shopping, and waterfront experiences—all just steps from their front door. This exceptional residence defines sophistication with three private en-suite bedrooms plus den/study and a stunning 24’ x 12’ west-facing terrace—your front-row seat to Sarasota’s most iconic views. Every detail reflects an elevated standard of craftsmanship, with premier finishes and materials curated from some of the industry’s most respected luxury brands. From golden sunsets over the bay to the shimmering lights of the John Ringling Bridge, outer islands, and marina, each moment unfolds like a living masterpiece in the heart of downtown. Mira Mar residents will enjoy an exceptional collection of services and amenities tailored to the most discerning lifestyles. These include 24-hour concierge, complimentary valet service, professional resident handyman, shipping and receiving porter, and luxury car and driver service. In addition, world-class amenities include a 70-foot resort-style pool and spa-inspired locker rooms featuring steam, infrared sauna, and a water therapy pool. The Sports Lounge offers a golf simulator and putting green, while the Garden Room and Terrace provide serene spaces for relaxation and social gatherings. Crowning it all is the exclusive Sky Speakeasy Lounge—a resident-only retreat on the Penthouse level with captivating bay and sunset views, perfect for unwinding or entertaining in style. A true expression of coastal luxury and downtown sophistication, Mira Mar presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live within a reimagined piece of Sarasota history—where timeless architecture, impeccable craftsmanship, and an unparalleled Palm Avenue location define the city’s most distinguished new address for a select few.

65 S Palm Avenue Unit 1001, Sarasota
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. DOWNTOWN BAYFRONT CORNER RESIDENCE! Experience downtown Sarasota living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner condominium at the highly sought-after Essex House. Expansive floor-to-ceiling hurricane-resistant windows frame breathtaking, panoramic views of Sarasota Bay while filling the residence with abundant natural light. Ideally positioned along Sarasota’s picturesque Bayfront, this exceptional home offers convenient access to scenic Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, renowned Selby Gardens, Historic Burns Court and Cinema, Main Street shops and restaurants, distinguished art galleries, inviting coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, and more. Step onto the private, screened, west-facing balcony and enjoy spectacular sunsets shimmering across the tranquil bay. Inside, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully upgraded walk-in closet. The second bedroom also enjoys amazing water views. Additional highlights include convenient in-unit laundry. The Essex House is a desirable downtown community celebrated for its premier Bayfront setting and outstanding amenities including a social room, heated saltwater pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and a large outdoor kitchen with oversized grill. The building also features a recently upgraded generator.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 307, Sarasota
$850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Refined downtown living awaits at Bay Plaza, a premier address along Gulfstream Avenue and one of Sarasota's most established and distinguished buildings — designed by the celebrated architect Tim Siebert. This exceptional second-floor residence offers something increasingly rare in urban living: a genuine connection to nature and neighborhood, with tree-lined street views below and partial marina glimpses that shift beautifully with the light and seasons. Perfectly positioned, this is a home that places you at the center of Sarasota's most vibrant cultural tapestry — steps from fabulous restaurants, the iconic Opera House, art galleries, charming coffee shops, live theatre, boutique shopping, and the beloved Saturday morning Farmer's Market. Yet despite this enviable proximity, the residence itself feels like a quiet retreat, grounded and peaceful above the gentle rhythm of the street. The well-executed split floor plan creates a natural sense of privacy and balance, with thoughtfully separated bedroom suites ideal for both full-time living and hosting guests. The living and dining areas are designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort, while a crisp, light-filled interior aesthetic is elevated by natural light and a seamless flow leading to a private covered balcony. Impact-resistant glass throughout the residence enhances safety and peace of mind, allowing you to enjoy the natural light and views with confidence. The kitchen anchors the living space with a practical and functional layout, offering considerable storage and a wine and beverage refrigerator — a thoughtful touch for those who love to entertain. The primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary, framed by large picture windows that sit among the treetops, filling the space with natural light and a serene connection to nature and the water. A generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins provides organization and ample storage. The en-suite bath is thoughtfully appointed with wood cabinetry, dual sinks, and granite countertops, complete with a soaking tub and separate shower. Bay Plaza residents enjoy a full-service lifestyle that is second to none — including 24-hour concierge, 24/7 valet service, EV charging stations, a resort-style pool and spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center complete with sauna and steam room. The beautifully appointed lobby — a hallmark of Siebert's vision — showcases a grand piano, a library and media room, and elegant entertaining spaces for gathering with friends and fellow residents. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers timeless appeal, privacy, and effortless access to everything that makes Sarasota one of Florida's most coveted destinations. One or more photos has been virtually staged.

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 205, Sarasota
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