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$1,650,000

1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 Sarasota, FL 34236

2 beds
2 full
2,055 sqft
$803 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408

Elevate Your Lifestyle at Bay Plaza — A Rare Corner Gem in the Heart of Sarasota. Step into refined luxury with this expansive and elegant condominium in the highly coveted Bay Plaza. Perched on the 4th floor, this stunning corner residence offers sweeping views of the bay, marina, and downtown skyline — all from two private terraces above the treetops, creating a serene escape from the energy of the city below. One of the largest two-bedroom plus study layouts in the building, this residence enjoys an open and airy floor plan, with nearly 9-foot ceilings, impact-rated windows and sliders, and timeless architectural design by renowned Sarasota School architect Tim Seibert. Built in 1982, Bay Plaza blends classic elegance with modern comforts. A spacious foyer welcomes you into a 20' x 27' combined living and dining area, featuring warm oak wood floors and two sets of triple-glass sliders that open to a generous terrace — perfect for entertaining or watching the fireworks over the bay on the Fourth of July. The kitchen layout is designed for both function and flow and includes an abundance of counter and cabinet space. A separate laundry room offers extra storage and convenience. The two private terraces invite morning coffee or sunset cocktails surrounded by nature — a true luxury in downtown living. Bay Plaza offers an unmatched lifestyle with 5-star amenities, including: 24-hour valet parking & concierge (each with call button), Full-time on-site management and maintenance, Fitness center with locker rooms, sauna, and steam rooms, Lap pool, hot tub, EV charging stations, Elegant lobby with grand piano Media room, party/catering kitchen, card & board rooms, Seasonal and bike storage, Pet friendly. Located on exclusive Palm Avenue, you're just steps from Sarasota’s finest dining, boutique shopping, cultural attractions, and the waterfront. Walk the Ringling Bridge, join a Bayfront yoga class, or hop on the Bay Runner Trolley for a day at Lido Beach or a visit to St. Armands Circle. The building is impeccably maintained, and the association is known for being proactive and well-managed. Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of Sarasota’s most prestigious addresses — Bay Plaza — where luxury, location, and lifestyle come together seamlessly.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,055 sqft
Year built1982
ParkingAssigned, Circular Driveway, Curb Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), On Street, Portico, Valet
MLS #A4660636
Attached garage1 space
ViewWater

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Curb Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), On Street, Portico, Valet
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Sliding Doors
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $802
  • HOA Amount: $2741 Quarterly
  • Directions: Driving South on US 41 in downtown take Left on Main Street and then Left onto Gulfstream Ave, Bay Plaza building will be on your Right.
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,055 SqFt
  • MLS Number: A4660636
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 388-4447
  • Listing Agent: Joanna Benante

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Nearby schools

5

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

7

Bay Haven School of Basics Plus

Public Magnet KG-5

1.9 mi

2901 W Tamiami Cir

4

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way

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 $60,479. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
58%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408

The listing price of 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 property is $1,650,000.

The property 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 are: Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bay Haven School of Basics Plus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emma E. Booker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 is 2,055 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 is 1982.

This home is located at 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 408 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Five Points neighborhood. This 2,055 square foot home was built in 1982. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 321 listings were sold below the listed price and 59 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between June and July 2025 decreased by 2.8%. In July 2025 median list price was $493,344 and the average listing age was 77 days.

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

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