


$8,000,000
7740 Sanderling Road
Sarasota, FL 34242
Listing updated: July 7, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Property type
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
An Extraordinary Gulf-Front Estate Opportunity There are few opportunities remaining to create a legacy estate directly on the Gulf of Mexico. At 7740 Sanderling Road, nearly one acre of pristine beachfront offers an exceptional canvas for a world-class custom residence in one of Florida's most exclusive coastal communities. Positioned along the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key, this rare Gulf-front homesite presents an unparalleled opportunity to design a private waterfront retreat with sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, spectacular year-round sunsets, and direct access to one of the world's most celebrated beaches. With expansive frontage and generous dimensions, the property invites limitless architectural possibilities—from a contemporary coastal masterpiece to a timeless estate designed for generations to enjoy. Located within the prestigious Sanderling Club, this exceptional property enjoys the distinction of being part of Siesta Key's only private, gated Gulf-front community with 24-hour manned security. Originally envisioned by renowned Architect Paul Rudolph, Sarasota School of Architecture, Sanderling Club has long been recognized as one of Sarasota's most coveted residential enclaves, where privacy, natural beauty, and architectural excellence come together in a setting unlike any other on Florida's Gulf Coast. Residents enjoy an exclusive collection of amenities, including a private beachfront clubhouse overlooking the Gulf, tennis and pickleball courts, a marina with boating access to Sarasota Bay, scenic nature canopy roads , and beautifully maintained grounds that preserve the community's tranquil coastal character. The neighborhood's low density and commitment to preserving its natural environment have made Sanderling Club one of the region's most enduring luxury addresses. Beyond the gates, Siesta Key offers an internationally acclaimed lifestyle defined by its powder-soft quartz beaches, turquoise Gulf waters, and relaxed sophistication. From waterfront dining and boutique shopping in Siesta Key Village to boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and endless days on the water, the island offers an effortless blend of recreation and refinement. Just minutes away, downtown Sarasota provides a vibrant cultural scene that rivals much larger metropolitan destinations. Residents enjoy world-class performing arts, acclaimed restaurants, private clubs, championship golf, luxury shopping, art galleries, marinas, and exceptional healthcare. From evenings at the Sarasota Opera or the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall to waterfront dining at Marina Jack and shopping at St. Armands Circle, Sarasota continues to rank among the nation's premier luxury lifestyle destinations. Large Gulf-front homesites of this caliber have become exceedingly rare. Combining nearly an acre of buildable beachfront, extraordinary privacy, direct Gulf frontage, and the prestige of Sanderling Club, 7740 Sanderling Road represents an opportunity to create an iconic waterfront estate in one of the most desirable addresses on Florida's Gulf Coast. This is more than a homesite—it is the foundation for a legacy.
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 history15 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 22, 2026
- Listed$8,000,000Jun 22, 2026
- Price increased$8,000,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Land
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 15
- Subdivision
- Siesta Properties Inc
- County
- Sarasota
- Price/sq ft
- $206
- Lot size
- 38,812 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/2 to less than 1
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0207G)
- Annual taxes
- $7,981 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0127050004
- Zoning
- RE2
- MLS #
- A4697623
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Interior Details
- Direction faces
- East
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $5,600 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $467/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $467/mo
- Total annual fees
- $5,600
- HOA name
- Sanderling Club/Amy Bryde
- CDD
- No
- Listing terms
- Cash
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Exterior & Construction
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Public, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-19
- On market date
- 2026-06-22
- Original list price
- $8,000,000
- MLS area
- 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-06-22
- Tax legal description
- SELY 150 FT OF LOT 9 & LANDS TO GULF BLK A SIESTA PROPERTIES UNIT 1
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
From US 41 and Stichney Point Road head west onto Siesta Key. At the traffic light turn south (left) and continue to entrance to The Sanderling Club Stop at gate house and have ID ready. After Gate continue around Sanderling Road to the property on the right, pull into driveway and off street.
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