$2,295,000
355 Shore Drive
Sarasota, FL 34234
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage space
Flood zone
About this home
Build Your Dream Home on Sarasota Bay in Sapphire Shores! Set on an expansive 0.34-acre (14,665-sq.-ft.) waterfront lot, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom Sarasota residence in one of the city’s most desirable West-of-Trail neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a protected inlet that opens directly to Sarasota Bay, this oversized homesite offers stunning water views and the ideal setting for a modern coastal estate with private dockage and outdoor living space. Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties in the sought-after Sapphire Shores community, the location captures both tranquility and convenience. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, cultural landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, while Lido Beach, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are only a short drive away. Offering a coveted combination of bay proximity, generous lot size, and prime positioning within Sarasota’s prestigious museum district, this property is ready for new vision—whether you imagine a coastal contemporary retreat or timeless Sarasota modern. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare in today’s market—seize the chance to build your dream home in one of Sarasota’s most storied waterfront enclaves.
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 history154 days on market
- Status: ActiveNov 13, 2025
- Listed$2,695,000Nov 13, 2025
- Price reduced$2,295,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 154
- Subdivision
- Sapphire Shores Resub Blk M
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1954
- Living area
- 3,276 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $701
- Building area
- 5,619 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 14,665 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0039G)
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $9,362 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 2003160020
- Zoning
- RSF1
- MLS #
- A4671767
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Other
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Other
- Laundry
- None
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- SEE CITY WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO
- Approval process
- SEE CITY WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Stucco, Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Other
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Great Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 3 | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-11-06
- On market date
- 2025-11-13
- Original list price
- $2,695,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34234 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-11-13
- Tax legal description
- LOT 5 SAPPHIRE SHORES RESUB OF BLK M OR 559-42
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
US 41 north; Left onto 47th St; Right onto Bay Shore Rd; 1st left onto S. Shore Dr; House is on the right
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