#A4638291, Karen Greco, Listing office: GRECO REAL ESTATE
$5,500,000 List price
1479 Bay Point Dr Sarasota, FL 34236
4 beds
3 full
3,783 sqft
0.5 acres
$1,454 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1479 Bay Point Dr
Being in the same family for 75 years, this is a rare opportunity to own a stunning, nearly half-acre waterfront lot in the highly desirable Bay Point Park neighborhood of Sarasota. Situated on protected sailboat water with no bridges to the Gulf of Mexico, this unique property offers unparalleled access to the serene waters of Sarasota Bay, with breathtaking views of the iconic Ringling Bridge and the vibrant downtown Sarasota skyline. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle with the best of Sarasota at your doorstep. Stroll to Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the charming shops and gourmet restaurants of downtown, the quaint Southside Village, and the renowned Morton's Gourmet Market—all just moments away. Tucked away in a tropical oasis, this secluded lot offers privacy, tranquility and convenience, providing the perfect setting for a custom-built home with sweeping waterfront views. Located in one of the most sought-after West of the Trail neighborhoods, this large waterfront parcel presents a unique opportunity to create a luxurious sanctuary in one of Sarasota's most coveted locations. Whether you’re an avid sailor or simply appreciate the beauty of coastal living, this property is your perfect canvas. Don’t miss the chance build your dream home on this exceptional slice of Sarasota paradise—where the natural beauty, luxury, and lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of can finally become a reality.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,783 sqft
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #A4647998
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBay
ViewCity, Water
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: None
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: Elevator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Bay
- View: City, Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $5,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,453
- HOA Amount: $125 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,733
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Dead End Street, Paved
- Directions: From Mound Street go South on S. Orange Avenue to Bay Point Drive. Turn right and 1479 will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,783 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
- MLS Number: A4647998
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 951-6660
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Linehan
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,322,861 | $19,733 |
| 2022 | $1,284,331 | $19,243 |
| 2021 | $1,246,923 | $19,243 |
| 2020 | $1,229,707 | $19,336 |
| 2019 | $1,202,060 | $19,073 |
| 2018 | $1,179,647 | $18,771 |
| 2017 | $1,155,384 | $18,562 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1901 Webber St
5
Alta Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•1050 S Euclid Ave
4
Tuttle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•2863 8th St
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 $130,859. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
24%
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
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1479 Bay Point Dr
The listing price of 1479 Bay Point Dr property is $5,500,000.
The property 1479 Bay Point Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 1479 Bay Point Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1479 Bay Point Dr are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tuttle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,733 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1479 Bay Point Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1479 Bay Point Dr is 3,783 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1479 Bay Point Dr is 1949.
This home is located at 1479 Bay Point Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bay Point Park neighborhood. This 3,783 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.
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. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL decreased by 1% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $496,832, while the average time on the real estate market was 62 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.