117 S Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Home Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover architectural beauty and great value in this premier property tucked away in a waterfront sanctuary a short stroll from Lido Beach and upscale dining and shopping on St. Armand's Circle. Damaged in the recent storms, this one-of-a-kind Sarasota School of Architecture landmark with beamed ceilings, terrazzo floors and unique historical features is priced at lot value, ready for a new owner’s vision. Situated on a 1/3-acre canal-front lot spanning 100’, the home offers a split floorplan, expansive glass walls, sculpture gardens and unparalleled privacy. Ideal for entertaining and indoor/outdoor living, the property features a dock with boat lift, pool, spa and gas firepit. Built in 1952, the home underwent a series of architect-designed renovations, transforming it into an updated Sarasota School of Architecture standout. Blending modern sophistication and vintage charm, it was honored with a Florida AIA Design Award in 2022 and named one of the Sarasota 100 Moderns that Matter in 2024. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to shape a distinctive architectural home with your own finishing touches, and experience an unsurpassed living experience next to pristine beaches and St. Armand's Circle.
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Sarasota High
- Private Pool: True
- Pool Features: Gunite,In Ground,Lighting
- Spa Features: Heated,In Ground
- Water View: Canal
- Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
- Water Feet: 0
- Water Extras: Bridges - Fixed,Lift,Seawall - Concrete
- Water Access: Canal - Saltwater,Limited Access
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s),Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: None,Tankless Water Heater
- Floor Covering: Terrazzo,Tile
- Living Room Features: Other Specify In Remarks
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen,Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors
- Exterior Contruction: Block,Concrete,Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Front Exposure: Southwest
- Roof: Membrane
- Building Sqft: 3574
Approximate Room Sizes / Descriptions
| Living Room | | First | Terrazzo |
| Kitchen | | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | | First | Other |
| Bedroom 2 | | First | Porcelain Tile |
| Bedroom 3 | | First | Other |
| Bedroom 4 | | First | Terrazzo |
- Attached Garage: True
- Garage: True
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Feature: Garage Door Opener,Ground Level
- Carport: False
- Carport Spaces: 0
- Air Conditioning: Central Air
- Heating: Electric
- Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Public,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Water Connected
- Lot Sqft: 16888.00
- Lot Acres: 0.3900
- Total Acre: 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Lot Num: 32
- HOA Fees: $30 Annually
- HOA Monthly Amount: $3
- HOA/Community Assoc: Optional
- Senior Community: False
- Style: Single Family Residence
- Location: City Limits,FloodZone,Landscaped,Near Marina,Near Public Transit,Paved
- Building Num Floors: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
- Num Pets: 10+
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Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 4 bedroom Sarasota home in this zip code is
$3,566,537 (8.1% more than this home).
This home is priced at $1,278/sqft,
which is 24.8% less than similar homes
in the 34236 zip code.
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Financial
- Approx Payment:$16,053*
- Taxes:$14,276
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Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.
117 S Polk Dr, Sarasota FL is a single family home of 2583 sqft and
is currently priced at $3,300,000
.
This single family home has 4 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 1908 Irving St in Sarasota is listed at $3,975,000.
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The Tower Residences, Lido and The Beach Residences are nearby neighborhoods.
MLS A4637982 has been posted on this site since 1/28/2025 (today).