$4,500,000

355 W Royal Flamingo Dr Sarasota, FL 34236

4 beds
3 full
3,273 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,375 / sqft
House

Property details

About 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr

Situated in the highly coveted Bird Key neighborhood, The Banyan House is a stunning expression of refined coastal living. Originally renovated in 2012 by Yoder Homes and thoughtfully reimagined in 2024 by Nova Construction, this home embodies timeless elegance and modern craftsmanship. Every detail has been meticulously cared for, creating a residence that feels as much like a gallery of design as it does a place to call home. The Banyan House has proven its resilience, sustaining zero storm damage or flooding—a testament to its superior design and construction. The interior spaces are bathed in natural light, with an intelligently designed floor plan that flows seamlessly, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting gatherings. Engineered hardwood floors anchor the home with warmth and durability, while the custom kitchen stands as a centerpiece of both form and function, offering premium finishes and top-tier appliances. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the home balances spaciousness with intimacy. A highlight is the serene sunroom, framed by vaulted ceilings adorned with custom wood accents, a space that invites you to relax while overlooking the lush surroundings. Step outside to a truly breathtaking outdoor sanctuary. The expansive entertaining area features a fully equipped summer kitchen, a covered dining space with remote-controlled hurricane shades, and a large pool and spa. With 100 feet of private waterfront along a deep-water canal, this home is a boater’s dream, complete with a new boat lift and effortless access to Sarasota Bay. Further elevating its appeal, The Banyan House offers peace of mind with impact-rated windows and doors throughout. Every element of this home reflects an intentional design philosophy that enhances its natural beauty and premier waterfront setting. The Banyan House presents a rare opportunity to own a residence where modern luxury, thoughtful design, and the serene lifestyle of Bird Key converge. Whether as a primary residence or a seasonal retreat, this home is truly one-of-a-kind. Extensive feature sheet available upon request. Be sure to watch this video!!! https://motion-media-llc.aryeo.com/videos/0194f8c0-4d2e-73b7-8dca-099d577faee7

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,273 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
MLS #A4639822
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Exterior: Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Florida, Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $4,500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,374
  • HOA Amount: $89
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,540
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved
  • Directions: John Ringling Causeway to Bird Key Drive; right on West Royal Flamingo Drive. Home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,273 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4639822
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KW SUNCOAST
  • Office Phone: (941) 792-2000
  • Listing Agent: Kym Paxton

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 01, 2024
Home Sold
$3,800,000
Jun 15, 2011
Home Sold
$1,015,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,123,824$16,540
2022$1,091,091$16,140
2021$1,059,312$16,140
2020$1,044,686$16,254
2019$1,021,198$16,033
2018$1,002,157$15,778
2017$981,545$15,599

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

2.7 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

8

Phillippi Shores Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

3.1 mi

4747 S Tamiami Trl

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 majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of 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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr

The listing price of 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr property is $4,500,000.

The property 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16,540 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 1, 2024 for $3,800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr is 3,273 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr is 1964.

This home is located at 355 W Royal Flamingo Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bird Key neighborhood. This 3,273 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,500,000.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 421 listings were sold below the listed price and 77 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $500,494, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.

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

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