551 S Polk DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236

$3,749,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,565  sqft
Built in 1979

Discover the ultimate blend of coastal elegance and modern design in this fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located just steps from the sandy shores of Lido Beach and the world-famous St. Armand’s Circle. Imagine morning strolls on the beach, afternoons exploring boutique shops, and evenings savoring fine dining, all within walking distance from your doorstep. A home designed for effortless living, step inside this elevated 2,600 square foot retreat and be greeted by a light-filled, open concept floor plan that invites comfort and style. The professionally designed interiors feature a chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, a large island, and cozy eat in area perfect for gatherings. The primary suite is a sanctuary in itself, boasting an oversized walk-in-closet and spa-inspired bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated guest bath, ensuring space and privacy for all. The thoughtful design extends outdoors to a brand new Travertine lanai showcasing a heated pool and spa, surrounded by an expansive terrace and stunning canal views. There is also a gas fire pit where you can enjoy our world famous sunsets! Watch dolphins, manatees, and fish glide through the water from your private dock with a 66 foot newly capped seawall and 4,000 pound boat lift – a boater’s paradise. Move in ready, with peace of mind as this home is packed with modern upgrades including updated mechanical systems, on demand hot water tank, hurricane-rated sliders and windows, a durable metal roof with new gutters, storm rated garage door with ac system, and a new front walkway and driveway with a sprinkler system. Best of all, this home sustained no damage from recent storms. Property is a quick drive to downtown Sarasota, fine dining, entertainment, and the International Sarasota Airport. The property is offered fully furnished with high end pieces, making your move seamless. Don’t miss this rare opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this coastal contemporary gem delivers it all.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Central Vacuum, Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Rooms:
Family Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Flooring:
Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Electric

Exterior

General:
Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Heated
Style:
Coastal, Contemporary, Ranch
Pool:
Deck, Heated, Lighting
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
Windows:
Shutters
General:
Stucco, One, Stem Wall

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt, Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Sarasota

Lot

Zoning:
RSF2, LOT 1 BLK 50 LIDO BEACH DIV B SUB OF BLKS 50 57 59 THRU 63 PLAT 3 JOHN RINGLING ESTATES INC, 2016030007
View:
Water
Fencing:
Vinyl

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Nicholle McKiernan

About Sarasota, FL

Housing

Number of Units
152,825
Median Home Value
$341,369
Median Rent
$1,292

27.49% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.88% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.43%
Public Transportation
0.60%
Walk to Work
0.72%
Work from Home
31.09%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
264,751
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.39

Education

High School
26.25%
Associate’s Degree
8.64%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.70%
Graduate Degree
17.31%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Similar Homes

Message

Interested in this home?

Request more information: