$549,800
8280 Varenna 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
Beautifully maintained LAKEFRONT HOME with a fabulous lake view! With 1,639 square feet of living area, this thoughtfully designed residence features a private walkway to the front door. The front door has a sliding screen so you can enjoy the fresh Florida breeze. You enter this home and enjoy the very open great room accented by a high coffered ceiling. The design is the very popular Great Room open to the Kitchen floor plan. Separate Dining Room also features a high coffered ceiling accent. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless appliances, loads of kitchen cabinets and a pantry. The breakfast bar is ideal for casual dining or entertaining. There are two spacious bedrooms PLUS a den/office. Additional highlights include window blinds throughout, full patio slider vertical blinds, the den features a built-in home theater system with TV and surround sound and a Murphy bed for when extra guests visit! Enjoy the extended lanai accented by brick paver flooring and a beautiful lake vista! Lanai patio furniture, some great room furniture and bedroom furniture is included in the sale price. NEW hurricane rated windows plus the lanai has electric roll down hurricane protection. 2 car garage with storage shelves and pull down ladder with attic flooring for extra storage. This beautiful home is in close walking distance to the Clubhouse and resort pool. Esplanade by Siesta Key is a gated, amenity-rich community with an on-site manager, clubhouse with scheduled activities, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, and outdoor gathering areas overlooking the lake. IMPORTANT: The HOA Fee includes exterior landscaping care AND exterior building Maintenance, and the use of all the Club Facilities! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, and just a short drive to Siesta Key Beach. Sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural scene, along with nearby UTC Mall, provide endless options for entertainment and recreation.
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 history40 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 18, 2026
- Listed$565,000Apr 17, 2026
- Price reduced$549,800
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 40
- Subdivision
- Esplanade By Siesta Key
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2014
- Living area
- 1,639 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $335
- Building area
- 2,260 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 5,466 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0144G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,806 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0103070035
- Zoning
- RSF3
- MLS #
- A4690407
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Garage Door Opener
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $2,103 / Quarterly
- Monthly HOA
- $701/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $701/mo
- Total annual fees
- $8,412
- HOA name
- Elaine Frederick
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 2 Months
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- SEE HOA DOCUMENTS
- Approval process
- SEE HOA DOCS
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Hurricane Shutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Great Room | First | 11x16 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x12 |
| Kitchen | First | 10x14 |
| Den | First | 11x11 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x16 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 23x13 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 15x16 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-17
- On market date
- 2026-04-17
- Original list price
- $565,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-04-18
- Tax legal description
- LOT 84, ESPLANADE BY SIESTA KEY
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From Stickney Point Rd, turn into Esplanade by Siesta Key and continue to Vaccaro Dr. Turn right, then take the second right onto Varenna Dr. Continue to 8280 Varenna Dr, located on the right. Gate access required
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