1255 Gulfstream Avenue, FL
Stellar MLS

$1,375,000

1255 Gulfstream Avenue

Sarasota, FL 34236

Listing updated: May 15, 2026 at 3:36 PM ET

Active
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,629
Sq Ft
1982
Built
Water view$844/sqft360° tour
Condominium

Property type

1982

Year built

$844

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

101

Days on market

1

Garage space

AE

Flood zone

About this home

A REFINED OFFERING PRICE and rare opportunity has just become more compelling!! This is your invitation to claim the coveted 14th floor vantage point at Bay Plaza, where timeless Sarasota Bay vistas and unobstructed 180 degree PANORAMIC VIEWS meet the ultimate walkable downtown luxury lifestyle. Welcome to residence #1407 at the iconic Bay plaza, the renowned downtown waterfront condominium designed by Tim Siebert of Sarasota School of Architecture. Positioned within the buildings PREMIER southeastern stack, this rarely available 14th floor residence offers commanding southwest-facing sweeping expansive water views over Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack, downtown skyline and world-class Sarasota legendary sunsets. This spacious 2 bedroom/2 bathroom residence offers fully unobstructed 180 degree irreplaceable Bay views from every room, delivering million dollar scenery and location that discerning Buyers seek but seldom find. A highly desirable split floor plan provides both privacy and flow, while TWO private balconies invite morning coffee or tea at sunrise and unmatched and unforgettable evenings overlooking Sarasota Bay. Floor to ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the residence throughout the day, creating a refined and enduring atmosphere where the Bay becomes a breathtaking daily backdrop. The primary owners suite serves as a tranquil retreat with direct balcony access and sweeping water views, while the guest suite offers comfort and privacy for extended stays for visiting family and friends, Bay Plaza is a full-service luxury waterfront community with 24-hour concierge service and security, onsite management, heated pool and spa, fitness centre, sauna, social room, valet parking for residents and guests and secure building access, and EV charging -- all within one of downtown Sarasota's most elegant addresses. Step outside and enjoy immediate walkability to Sarasota's vibrant cultural district, including fine dining, cafés, art galleries, theaters, marina walks or boating and year round activities. This is a rare opportunity to curate your own spectacular waterfront sanctuary, personalize the space to your specific vision, and secure one of the most desirable top-floor residences in Bay Plaza. A legacy-caliber property equally suited as a refined primary home or an exceptional second home retreat. Where elevation, exposure and EXTRAORDINARY views converge -- because perspective changes everything, The VIEWS are timeless. The LOCATION is irreplaceable. The VISION is yours to create.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$6,953
Property taxes$1,285
Home insurance (est.)$630

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 history101 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    May 15, 2026
  2. Listed$1,550,000
    Jan 22, 2026
  3. Price reduced$1,375,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Condominium
Status
Active
Days on market
101
Subdivision
Bay Plaza
County
Sarasota
Year built
1982
Living area
1,629 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$844
Building area
1,872 sq ft (Public Records)
Flood zone
AE (12115C0133G)
Garage
1 spaces
Annual taxes
$15,421 (2025)
Parcel #
2027053104
Zoning
DTB
MLS #
A4677443

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Marble, Tile
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Washer Hookup
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
West

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Assigned, Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Guest, Valet

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$2,765/mo
Total annual fees
$33,176
HOA name
Robert Malan
CDD
No
Min lease term
1-2 Years
Ownership
Condominium
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
See Section 14.7 of Declaration of Condominium & Section 15 of R
Approval process
Condo Approval - Application Attached

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors, Storage
Construction materials
Block, Concrete, Stucco
Roof
Membrane
Foundation
Block
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available

Community

Pets allowed
Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes

Schools

ElementaryAlta Vista ElementaryGreatSchools ↗
MiddleBooker MiddleGreatSchools ↗
High SchoolBooker HighGreatSchools ↗

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

RoomLevelDimensions
Primary BedroomFirst
Bedroom 2First
KitchenFirst
Living RoomFirst
Dining RoomFirst

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-01-08
On market date
2026-01-22
Original list price
$1,550,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34236 - Sarasota
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-05-15
Tax legal description
UNIT 1407 BAY PLAZA

Flood risk

High riskFEMA Zone AEPanel 12115C0133G

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 U.S. 41 driving South continue on Bayfront Drive, downtown Sarasota, across from Marina Jack's, turn left on Main Street and immediately left on N. Gulfstream Avenue. You will see Bay Plaza on your right.

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