$5,500,000
280 Golden Gate Point
Sarasota, FL 34236
Property type
Year built
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
NO CONDO FEES FOR 2026!!! Discover the pinnacle of direct bayfront excellence blending sculptural modern form with dazzling water views. This full-floor 3-bedroom + office/den or 4th bedroom residence at AQUA, one of the only residential towers in Southwest Florida designed by highly acclaimed award-winning architect, Guy Peterson, of the Sarasota School of Architecture, is one of only eight in the most exclusive boutique building found on Golden Gate Point. Perched on the sixth floor with 180° views of Sarasota Bay and the iconic Ringling Bridge, this home offers a level of elegance and customization rarely found—even in new construction. From the moment you step off your private elevator into the foyer, the residence unfolds with simple, clean lines spotlighting floor-to-ceiling 10-foot glass walls which frame the Bay & Sunsets like living artwork. More than $500,000 in curated upgrades elevate the interiors, transforming this barely lived in 4,100+ sq ft space into a truly one-of-a-kind lifestyle rarely found in Sarasota’s market. Open-concept layout lives like a single-family home with distinct entertaining areas, a stunning waterfront dining room, and a bespoke wet bar. Chef’s kitchen is a study in form and function, seamlessly integrated into the living space while offering top-tier appliances and finishes: Wolf cooktop and ovens, 2 Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Cuisines Laurier cabinetry with a 9 ft expansive island topped with striking Cielo quartzite. Private primary suite is designed as a serene escape, featuring stunning water views, custom walk-in closets uniquely designed with two separate individual sections of sleek Cuisimax poly-gloss doors and packing station. Elevated features in the spa-style bathroom include dual vanities topped with striking azure crystal marble, a soaking tub, and a large glass-enclosed shower Two generous guest suites offer en-suite privacy, while a fourth bedroom currently serves as a sleek office. With discreet concierge services found only in a 5-star boutique style building, Aqua offers an enclosed oversized private two-car garage with an EV charging station & dehumidifier, private boat dock that accommodates 36' boat + flat kayak lift, temperature-controlled wine storage/wine tasting room, fitness studio, heated pool and spa and meeting room. Be part of vibrant downtown living in a secluded quiet location.
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 history229 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 9, 2026
- Listed$6,449,000Oct 13, 2025
- Price reduced$5,500,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 229
- Subdivision
- Aqua
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2016
- Living area
- 4,101 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $1,341
- Building area
- 4,870 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 0 sq ft
- Flood zone
- AE
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $72,785 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 2010097004
- Zoning
- RMF5
- MLS #
- A4668258
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Assigned, Covered, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $5,864/mo
- Total annual fees
- $70,368
- HOA name
- Castle Group - Rachel Trimpe
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1-2 Years
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Minimum lease period required. Tenants no pets.
- Approval process
- Application, fee & BOD approval required.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Sauna, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Concrete, Stucco
- Roof
- Concrete, Other
- Foundation
- Block, Stilt/On Piling
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 16x23 |
| Dining Room | First | 16x23 |
| Living Room | First | 31x24 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 18x20 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 13x24 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 13x18 |
| Library | First | 12x17 |
| Laundry | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-10-13
- On market date
- 2025-10-13
- Original list price
- $6,449,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34236 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-04-09
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 6, AQUA, CB 43 PG 13
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
John Ringling Blvd. to Golden Gate Pt., then proceed to AQUA at 280 Golden Gate Pt.
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