$3,690,000
35 Watergate Drive
Sarasota, FL 34236
Property type
Year built
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Experience unmatched elegance and world-class service in this exclusive Ritz-Carlton residence, where breathtaking views and luxury amenities define the ultimate lifestyle. Nestled near downtown Sarasota's vibrant cultural scene, this rare southwest corner home seamlessly blends sophistication, comfort, and contemporary design. Step off your private elevator into a meticulously curated space, where every room showcases sweeping vistas. Designed with modern finishes, clean lines, and natural materials, this residence exudes refinement. The coveted three-bedroom layout boasts two expansive terraces, inviting you to unwind while taking in spectacular sunset panoramas. Crafted with impeccable attention to detail, the luxurious interior features custom-built cabinetry, designer accents, and elegant bamboo and zebra wood finishes. Neutral travertine flooring flows seamlessly through the main living areas, enhancing the home's timeless appeal. A climate-controlled wine storage system accommodates over 200 bottles, perfect for collectors and entertainers alike. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring an induction cooktop, premium stone countertops, a striking backsplash, and ample storage. The regal master suite offers a serene retreat, overlooking the iconic Marina Jack with its ever-changing waterfront scenery. Designed for both relaxation and grandeur, this private sanctuary provides the perfect escape. Residents enjoy an unparalleled array of Ritz-Carlton amenities, including two sophisticated social lounges, a private movie theater, a state-of-the-art fitness center with saunas, steam rooms, and a dedicated massage treatment space. The heated outdoor pool and spa are surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, while outdoor grilling and dining areas create the ideal setting for entertaining. Just moments from Sarasota's renowned performing arts venues, art galleries, pristine beaches, fine dining, and luxury shopping, this residence offers a lifestyle of sophistication and ease. More than just a home, it is a statement of prestige and refinement, where luxury knows no limits.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history448 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 5, 2025
- Listed$4,200,000Feb 21, 2025
- Price reduced$3,690,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 448
- Subdivision
- The Tower Residences
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2003
- Living area
- 3,751 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $984
- Building area
- 4,347 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 0 sq ft
- Lot category
- Non-Applicable
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0133G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $40,152 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 2010015043
- Zoning
- DTB
- MLS #
- A4641708
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Bamboo, Carpet, Travertine
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Assigned
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $5,067/mo
- Total annual fees
- $60,808
- HOA name
- Jose Carvalho
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 3 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Refer to Condo Association Docs
- Approval process
- $150 Application fee and Background Check required for all new buyers.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Membrane
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Brick
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 13x14 |
| Great Room | First | 17x17 |
| Dining Room | First | 14x12 |
| Media Room | First | 14x20 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x18 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12x16 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 13x14 |
| Laundry | First | 10x15 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-02-21
- On market date
- 2025-02-21
- Original list price
- $4,200,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34236 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-05-05
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 1101, TOWER RESIDENCES THE
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From SRQ Airport, take right onto US 41 south to right on Gulfstream Avenue, then right onto Sunset Drive, another right onto Watergate Drive to The Tower Residences on the left. Please meet listing agent in the lobby of the hotel at 1111 Ritz Carleton Drive.
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