#TB8395700, Jeff Stuben, PA, Listing office: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
$3,500,000 List price
1240 Solitude Ln Sarasota, FL 34242
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,699 sqft
0.3 acres
$745 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1240 Solitude Ln
Discover Unrivaled Coastal Elegance Steps from Siesta Key Beach! This rare gem features two meticulously remodeled canal-front homes with stunning partial views of the bay, perfectly situated in a prestigious neighborhood. The main residence boasts a contemporary design with open and spacious layouts, highlighted by soaring 24 ft ceilings adorned with stylish gray wooden accent beams.Culinary enthusiasts will be captivated by the gourmet kitchen, featuring custom-made wood cabinets complemented by exquisite Carrara Quartz countertops. Equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a new stainless Thermador refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and an impressive center island with a bar area, it truly caters to the most discerning chefs. Zoned RMF2 while located in a single-family neighborhood, this property allows for daily Airbnb rentals, making it an excellent investment opportunity. A private, charming guest cottage serves as an ideal retreat or rental for additional cash flow. Recent upgrades include new Window World Hurricane-rated windows, French doors, and a newly installed seawall (2025), ensuring your investment remains safe and secure. The main house spans 3,005 sq ft, featuring three bedrooms and 2.5 baths adorned with luxurious Panaria marble and 24x48 tile flooring. Bathrooms boast contemporary Miseno vanities and premium Grohe and Hansgrohe fixtures. The decadent master suite invites relaxation with a rain cap shower and a sumptuous soaking tub. Both homes are equipped with new Rheem A/C units, while the property’s outdoor oasis features a large screened lanai overlooking the canal and bay. Dive into the newly resurfaced pool with a stunning stone waterfall or enjoy the expansive outdoor space, surrounded by tropical landscaping. The cozy guest cottage, covering 1,700 sq ft, includes three bedrooms and two full baths, showcasing beach-washed ceramic tile flooring, white wood Shaker cabinets, and modern KitchenAid and Bosch appliances. The new dock provides easy access to pristine boating waters with no bridges obstructing your path to the bay. Siesta Key is a haven for music lovers and foodies alike, while Sarasota delights with its vibrant art scene, ballet performances, the Asolo Performing Arts Center, the Ringling Art Museum, and world-class shopping. Relax with your favorite beverage on the rear patio, shaded by a majestic live oak, or grab your fishing rod, bathing suit, and water toys to fully embrace the Siesta Salt Life. Act fast! This exquisite property offers a luxurious lifestyle and lucrative potential in one of Florida’s most sought-after destinations!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,699 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1965
MLS #A4655955
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewTrees/Woods, Water
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Marble
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Waterfront: Canal
- View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Architectural Style: Key West, Mediterranean
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $744
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $17,935
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Dead End Street, Private
- Directions: Midnight pass to East on Solitude.
- Year Built: 1965
- Living Area: 4,699 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: A4655955
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: SUNREAL ESTATE INC
- Office Phone: (941) 376-7653
- Listing Agent: Karl Helbig
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2000 | Home Sold | $380,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,709,722 | $17,935 |
| 2022 | $1,480,444 | $16,171 |
| 2021 | $1,190,509 | $16,171 |
| 2020 | $966,304 | $14,210 |
| 2019 | $966,925 | $12,409 |
| 2018 | $998,417 | $12,776 |
| 2017 | $720,880 | $9,424 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.8 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
5
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•3400 Wilkinson Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,358. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
53%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Cadillac
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Classical
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1240 Solitude Ln
The listing price of 1240 Solitude Ln property is $3,500,000.
The property 1240 Solitude Ln is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.
Active Listing: 1240 Solitude Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1240 Solitude Ln are: Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $17,935 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 19, 2000 for $380,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1240 Solitude Ln has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1240 Solitude Ln is 4,699 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1240 Solitude Ln is 1965.
This home is located at 1240 Solitude Ln in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 4,699 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.
Sarasota, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 365 sold below. In May 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 1% less homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 62 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $496,832 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.