$2,400,000
5073 Higel Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34242
Listing updated: June 12, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to luxury coastal living on Siesta Key. Perfectly positioned in the exclusive Sara Sands community, this fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront residence offers the ultimate blend of modern elegance, boating lifestyle, and relaxed Florida luxury. Situated on a deep-water canal with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, this exceptional property features a private dock and boat lift, making it a dream for boaters and waterfront enthusiasts alike. Thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes and updated appliances throughout, the home showcases an open-concept layout filled with natural light, designer touches, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet chef’s kitchen flows effortlessly into expansive living and entertaining spaces, while oversized impact glass doors open to your private tropical retreat. Step outside to a resort-style covered pool and lounge area designed for year-round entertaining, complete with multiple patio spaces and beautiful canal views. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, relaxing poolside, or taking your boat out for the day, this property delivers the best of the Siesta Key lifestyle. Additional features include a spacious 2-car garage, lush landscaping, generous bedroom suites, luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms, and a prime oversized lot on one of the island’s most desirable streets. Located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach — consistently ranked among the top beaches in the United States — as well as Siesta Village dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to white quartz sand beaches, waterfront restaurants, marinas, and downtown Sarasota cultural attractions, all within approximately a 5–10 minute drive. Recently appraised at approximately $2.6 million and now offered at $2.4 million, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own a move-in-ready luxury waterfront home in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Experience the perfect combination of modern sophistication, waterfront convenience, and island living at 5073 Higel Avenue.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history28 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 15, 2026
- Listed$2,400,000May 15, 2026
- Price increased$2,400,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 28
- Subdivision
- Sara Sands
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1958
- Living area
- 2,965 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $809
- Building area
- 3,700 sq ft (Appraiser)
- Lot size
- 14,375 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0143G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $10,432 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0081110036
- Zoning
- RSF2
- MLS #
- A4693713
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- French Doors, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Stucco
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-05-14
- On market date
- 2026-05-15
- Original list price
- $2,400,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-05-15
- Tax legal description
- LOT 8 SARA SANDS UNIT 3
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
Conveniently located on the southern end of Siesta Key, this property at 5073 Higel Avenue is easily accessible from Interstate 75 via Exit 205 (Clark Road/State Road 72). From I-75, head west on Clark Road approximately 7 miles to Stickney Point Road, cross the south bridge onto Siesta Key, continue north on Midnight Pass Road, then turn right onto Higel Avenue. The home is just minutes from Siesta Key Village, world-famous Siesta Beach, Southside Village, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and a variety of waterfront dining, shopping, and golf destinations, while still offering a private coastal setting.
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