$3,995,000

279 Robin Dr Sarasota, FL 34236

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,933 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,016 / sqft
House

Property details

About 279 Robin Dr

This impeccably maintained waterfront home is nestled in the exclusive Bird Key community, offering an extraordinary blend of privacy and direct, deep-water boating access. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, this elevated three-bedroom plus den and family room residence is designed to maximize its marina views, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A grand entryway welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and expansive glass sliders that frame the picturesque waterfront. The open-concept living and dining areas create an effortless flow, while the gourmet kitchen is equipped with sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, island, breakfast bar, and built-in desk. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the water, providing a serene space to start your day. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for both residents and guests. The primary suite is an oversized luxurious retreat, featuring private access to the waterfront pool deck, walk-in closets, and lovely en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The guest suites are equally inviting, each offering a sunny ambiance and ample space. A highlight of this home is the dedicated office/library with walls of built-ins, perfect for working from home or enjoying a private reading space. Additional features include a custom wet bar room with temperature-controlled wine storage and abundant storage throughout. Outdoor living is a dream with a screened-in lanai, heated pool, and multiple seating areas designed for relaxation and entertaining. The property also includes a 12,000-pound boat lift with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts. Bird Key is one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront neighborhoods, known for its prime location and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to the Bird Key Yacht Club, with its dining, tennis, and marina facilities. Just minutes away, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions, while downtown Sarasota boasts world-class theaters, galleries, and entertainment venues. This waterfront sanctuary combines an unparalleled lifestyle with the best of coastal living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,933 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Under Building
MLS #A4638870
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
ViewPool, Tennis Court, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4638870
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
  • Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,027,645$15,295
2022$997,714$14,936
2021$968,654$14,936
2020$955,280$14,966
2019$933,803$14,757
2018$897,331$14,218
2017$878,875$14,058

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Southside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1901 Webber St

5

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

7

Bay Haven School of Basics Plus

Public Magnet KG-5

2.9 mi

2901 W Tamiami Cir

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 $183,582. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is $200k+. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
44%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
62%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
45%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 279 Robin Dr

This home is located at 279 Robin Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bird Key neighborhood. This 3,933 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,995,000.

Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 258 listings were sold below the listed price and 62 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL increased by 10.1% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $510,555, while the average time on the real estate market was 72 days.

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

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