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$2,695,000

1248 Northport Dr Sarasota, FL 34242

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,250 sqft
0.4 acres
$829 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1248 Northport Dr

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Siesta Key, island living at its best. Welcome to your waterside home where you’ll enjoy a carefree, tropical lifestyle all year long. This home has been nicely maintained along with an extensive addition completed in 2015. The original home included two guest bedrooms with adjoining Jack-n-Jill bath plus a primary suite. The 1,200-square-foot addition included an oversized en-suite with double sinks and vanity area, walk-in closet, three-headed walk-in shower plus a wall of linen closets. The addition also included a flex room used as an office, plus a 22-by-20-foot pantry/laundry area. A truck-friendly spacious garage with room to accommodate four vehicles and 8-foot high garage door was also part of the expansion. New can lighting installed in living room, dining area and kitchen in 2016 along with a new generous-sized kitchen island. The entire home has low-maintenance polished concrete flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. Walls of sliding glass doors surround the oversized screened-in lanai and oversized pool. It’s easy to open up the entire house to the great outdoors when entertaining friends and family. For the boating enthusiast, the home sits on a canal with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and offers a 27-foot dock equipped with a 10,000-pound boat lift plus a dual jet-ski lift. This home exemplifies the best of island living and don’t forget, world famous Siesta Key Beach is only a short distance away.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size3,250 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1959
MLS #A4647091
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Concrete
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • Exterior: Sliding Doors
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $2,695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $829
  • HOA Amount: $5082 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,999
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: US 41 to east on Stickney Pt. Rd. Cross over bridge then right onto Midnight Pass Rd. Right into Royal Palm (past the church) then immediate left to Northport Dr.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 3,250 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4647091
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
  • Listing Agent: Peg Davant

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 22, 2014
Home Sold
$960,000
Mar 23, 2004
Home Sold
$1,110,000
Mar 03, 2000
Home Sold
$156,200
Mar 03, 2000
Home Sold
$156,300
Mar 03, 2000
Home Sold
$312,500
Mar 03, 2000
Home Sold
$680,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,087,048$12,999
2022$1,055,386$12,703
2021$1,024,647$12,703
2020$1,010,500$12,743
2019$1,067,500$13,453
2018$1,170,926$14,748
2017$1,164,700$14,750

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.4 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

7

Gulf Gate Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

1901 Webber St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,296. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1248 Northport Dr

The listing price of 1248 Northport Dr property is $2,695,000.

The property 1248 Northport Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.

Active Listing: 1248 Northport Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1248 Northport Dr are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $12,999 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 22, 2014 for $960,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1248 Northport Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1248 Northport Dr is 3,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1248 Northport Dr is 1959.

This home is located at 1248 Northport Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 3,250 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,695,000.

While more than 23 listings in Sarasota, FL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 51 listings sold at asking price, and more than 364 were sold below. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL decreased by 2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $495,118.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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