Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Kim Ogilvie Listing Contact: 941-951-6660

$3,000,000

117 S POLK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

4
Sq.Ft.

2,583

Property Description

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.

Overview

Property Status

Sold

Date Sold

March 28, 2025

Lot Size

0.39 Acres

MLS ID

A4637982

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

1952

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Features & Amenities

Total Area

3,574 Sq.Ft.

Neighborhood

Lido Key

Architecture Styles

Mid-Century Modern

Water Frontage

Canal - Saltwater

View Description

Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water

Stories

1

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Pool

Gunite, In Ground, Lighting

Roof

Membrane

Lot Features

Flood Zone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

Heat Type

Electric

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Laundry Room

Inside, Laundry Closet

Appliances

None, Tankless Water Heater

Other Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Slab

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)

Other Exterior Features

Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors

Elementary School

Southside Elementary

Middle School

Booker Middle

High School

Sarasota High

Sales Price

$3,000,000

Real Estate Tax

$14,276/yr

HOA

$3/mo

Zoning

RSF2

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