$4,750,000

50 Central Ave Unit 17Phc Sarasota, FL 34236

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,174 sqft
0.5 acres
$1,138 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 50 Central Ave Unit 17Phc

Perched atop The Plaza at Five Points in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional penthouse offers an unrivaled blend of sophistication, breathtaking bay and city views, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Designed by Westwater Construction, this residence redefines luxury with meticulous attention to detail and an expansive layout that feels like a private estate. Every room is designed to maximize panoramic vistas, with floor-to-ceiling windows and two expansive terraces that invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. A dual-sided gas fireplace, framed by custom shell stone, serves as a focal point in the open living room, enhanced by dimmable lighting to create the perfect ambiance. A dedicated formal dining area with extensive bar, an office with custom built-ins, and family room offer both functionality and elegance. The chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece of design. Custom Australian walnut cabinetry and Cristallo quartzite countertops are complemented by an array of professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf six-burner dual-fuel range with griddle, convection ovens, and a built-in steam oven. A handcrafted CopperSmith range hood, dual Rachiele copper sinks with Waterstone faucets, an instant hot water dispenser, and a built-in Wolf coffee station further elevate this space. A Sub-Zero Designer Series refrigerator/freezer and island ensure ample storage, while a built-in desk provides convenience. The Fine Art handcrafted Foret chandelier adds the prefect touch of artistry. Wine connoisseurs will appreciate the custom bar area, crowned with a striking Sahara Noir marble countertop and illuminated by sommelier chandeliers made from repurposed wine bottles. A temperature-controlled wine room holds 300 bottles and completes this indulgent area. The primary suite is a serene retreat with private terrace access and an elegant en-suite bath featuring spa-inspired finishes. Two additional bedroom suites with walk-in closets also enjoy terrace access. The expansive outdoor spaces extend the living area, offering the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertainment. A custom-built Ipe bench surrounds a sleek fire table, while a fully equipped summer kitchen with a Lynx grill, sink, and electronic louvered roof allows for effortless alfresco dining. Lush built-in planters enhance the urban oasis, creating a serene escape above the city. Additional conveniences include two secure under-building parking spaces and a private storage unit. Residents of The Plaza enjoy access to a full suite of five-star amenities, including concierge services, valet parking, grilling area, rooftop pool deck with cabana, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Located just steps from Sarasota’s finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this penthouse presents a rare opportunity to experience downtown living at its most refined.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,174 sqft
Lot size0.47 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAssigned, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Oversized, Under Building
MLS #A4638214
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room, Other, Outside
ViewCity, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4638214
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
  • Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell

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Nearby schools

5

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

7

Bay Haven School of Basics Plus

Public Magnet KG-5

1.8 mi

2901 W Tamiami Cir

4

Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 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 $22,125. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

80%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 50 Central Ave Unit 17Phc

This home is located at 50 Central Ave Unit 17Phc in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Five Points neighborhood. This 4,174 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,750,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Sarasota, FL there were more than 17 sold above asking price, over 258 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.1%. 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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