1340 Westway Dr Sarasota, FL 34236

$2,850,000
3 beds
3 full
1,909 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,493 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1340 Westway Dr

The property did not sustain any flooding as a result of the most recent hurricanes that affected the surrounding area. This property was high and dry. Imagine a life where every day feels like a chapter in your own coastal love story. Welcome to your perfect island retreat—an enchanting mid-century beach cottage that invites you to live the dream of sunlit shores and endless possibilities. Here, the gentle lull of the waves sets the pace of your days, and the vibrant hues of sunset become a nightly celebration of beauty. Nestled on a private, sprawling third of an acre, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom sanctuary offers more than just a home—it’s an invitation to embrace the island lifestyle. Begin your mornings combing the shore for treasures on the untouched, sugary sands of Lido Beach, just steps away through your private gated beach access. Let the soft Gulf breeze guide you to turquoise waters, where time slows, and every moment feels like a gift. This home is designed to inspire. Whether you’re swimming laps in your secluded pool, surrounded by lush, mature tropical landscaping, or hosting friends in the expansive screened lanai, this property creates a perfect harmony of indoor and outdoor living. A generous kitchen and spacious poolside decking make entertaining effortless, whether you’re planning intimate dinners or welcoming family and friends for a celebration. Life here is about connection, not just with nature but with your neighbors too. The island thrives on a sense of community, with frequent gatherings, festive potlucks, and events that bring everyone together throughout the year. It’s the kind of place where strangers become friends, and every season is an opportunity to share laughter and stories under the stars. Conveniently located, you’re only three minutes from the shopping, dining, and galleries of St. Armands Circle. For those who love the finer things, the Longboat Key Club, Sarasota Yacht Club, and Ritz-Carlton Beach Club are all within reach. When practicality calls, you’re minutes from top-tier medical care, fire and rescue services, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, making it effortless to welcome guests from near and far. This is more than a home; it’s a gateway to a life filled with connection, beauty, and endless wonder. Stroll the dunes, wade in the waves, and join the gatherings that make this island so special. Your slice of paradise is waiting—come write your story in the sand. As-IS.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,909 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Oversized
MLS #TB8334534
ViewGarden
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8334534
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: FLAT FEE MLS REALTY
  • Office Phone: (813) 642-6030
  • Listing Agent: Stephen Hachey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 23, 2015
Home Sold
$760,000
Feb 27, 2013
Home Sold
$710,000
Jun 19, 2003
Home Sold
$675,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$840,500$13,648
2019$822,679$13,368
2018$747,890$12,788
2017$679,900$11,203

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Bay Haven School of Basics Plus

Public Magnet KG-5

3.0 mi

2901 W Tamiami Cir

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

1901 Webber St

7

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

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 $117,763. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
45%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
49%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1340 Westway Dr

This home is located at 1340 Westway Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Shores neighborhood. This 1,909 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,850,000.

Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 307 listings were sold below the listed price and 76 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL increased by 8.9% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 62 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $513,637 during the same period.

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

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