$2,595,000
1725 Baywood Drive
Sarasota, FL 34231
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to 1725 Baywood Drive — an extraordinary waterfront estate ideally positioned just moments from open bay access in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after boating communities. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional residence delivers the ultimate blend of sophisticated coastal living and effortless luxury, allowing you to move in and immediately experience the Sarasota lifestyle at its finest. From the moment you arrive, lush tropical landscaping, a grand circular driveway, and elegant architectural presence create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, sun-drenched living spaces showcase timeless design, refined finishes, and an effortless flow ideal for both intimate living and upscale entertaining. Designed to maximize indoor-outdoor living, the home opens to a spectacular private waterfront oasis featuring panoramic water views, a resort-style pool and spa, expansive entertaining areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Whether enjoying peaceful mornings by the water or hosting unforgettable sunset gatherings, every detail was thoughtfully crafted to embrace the beauty of Florida waterfront living. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock and 20,000-pound boat lift provide fast, direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico — making spontaneous days on the water effortless. Perfectly located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, and world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, 1725 Baywood Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a true Sarasota waterfront retreat where luxury, privacy, and lifestyle come together seamlessly.
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 history108 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 27, 2026
- Listed$2,995,000Feb 2, 2026
- Price reduced$2,595,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 108
- Subdivision
- Bay View Acres
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1984
- Living area
- 3,612 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $718
- Building area
- 5,416 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 11,748 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0144G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $20,152 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0109060020
- Zoning
- RSF2
- MLS #
- A4680848
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- Three Or More
- Direction faces
- East
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Foyer | First | 9x18 |
| Family Room | First | 14x18 |
| Bonus Room | First | 15x16 |
| Living Room | First | 14x12 |
| Dining Room | First | 12x17 |
| Kitchen | First | 15x15 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 14x15 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12x17 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 11x12 |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 12x13 |
| Loft | Third | 10x13 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-01-29
- On market date
- 2026-02-02
- Original list price
- $2,995,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-03-27
- Tax legal description
- LOT 14 & SWLY 5 FT LOT 15 BLK H BAYVIEW ACRES
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 of Stickney Point, right at Baywood Drive and follow Baywood Drive to the end of the street. Home is on the right.
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