#A4632296, Karen Greco, Listing Office: GRECO REAL ESTATE
$3,290,000 List price
5169 Sandy Shore Ave Sarasota, FL 34242
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,885 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,140 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5169 Sandy Shore Ave
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. SANCTUARY BY THE SEA: A RARE SIESTA KEY WATERFRONT RETREAT Now Offered at $3,290,000 | Exceptional Value on Sought-After Siesta Key Welcome to a home where mornings begin with dolphin sightings and evenings unfold with golden sunsets. Built in 2015 by acclaimed builder Lee Wetherington, this custom Key West–style retreat offers more than luxury—it offers a sanctuary for connection, serenity, and coastal living at its finest. A SERENE ISLAND RETREAT Tucked at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, this home enjoys rare privacy just moments from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach (ranked #1 in the U.S. and #3 globally in 2025) and the lively village with its dining, shops, and charm. Its elevated position and thoughtful design create a sense of peace while keeping you close to the best of island life. INSPIRED DESIGN, NATURAL ELEGANCE Step inside to discover soaring 12-foot ceilings, rich wood floors, and interiors that invite both connection and retreat. The open-concept layout unites living, dining, and kitchen spaces, centered around a recently updated chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to unforgettable dinner parties. PRIVATE PRIMARY SUITE The main-level primary suite is thoughtfully separated for privacy and renewal. Spa-like finishes, generous space, and tranquil surroundings make it a true personal haven—an intentional design choice for those who value rest and reflection. Two additional guest suites, each with their own private ensuite bath, provide comfort and privacy for visiting family and friends. SEAMLESS INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING The magic unfolds as glass doors open to a covered lanai, heated saltwater pool and spa, and a full outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and prep sink. This backyard oasis is both an entertainer’s dream and a personal escape. The private dock with boat lift and fish-cleaning station is your gateway to spontaneous boating adventures. Paddleboard the canal, bike the island, or stroll to the beach—this home makes it effortless to embrace the water-loving Florida lifestyle. A fenced yard provides peace of mind for pets and privacy alike. QUALITY & COMFORT, BUILT IN Hurricane-rated windows, elevated construction (main living at 10.5 feet), new HVAC, and fresh interior paint provide lasting peace of mind. The 3-car split garage offers space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage, while no HOA means freedom to make it your own. A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY Originally offered at $3,500,000 and thoughtfully enhanced with over $500,000 in upgrades, this 2015 home is now available at $3,290,000—representing a $210,000 opportunity for discerning buyers. In a market where quality matters more than ever, this property offers a rare blend of location, craftsmanship, and lifestyle. Some homes provide shelter. This one invites transformation. Experience what it means to live in a place that feels like a daily retreat. Schedule your private showing today and discover the difference between viewing a house—and finding home.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Size2,885 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built2015
ParkingCircular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Workshop in Garage
MLS #A4641428
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Waterfront: Canal
- View: Pool, Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Florida, Key West
- Heating: Electric, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
- List Price: $3,290,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,140
- Annual Tax Amount: $27,292
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Flood Zone, Landscaped, Paved
- Directions: From Higel Avenue, turn left onto Sandy Nook Street (just past Treasure Boat Way). Go two blocks and turn right onto Sandy Shore Avenue. 5169 Sandy Shore is in the cul-de-sac on the left.
- Year Built: 2015
- Living Area: 2,885 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: A4641428
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: WATERSIDE REALTY LLC
- Office Phone: (941) 346-7454
- Listing Agent: Andrew Barnhardt
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,875,000 |
| May 25, 2007 | Home Sold | $850,000 |
| Dec 09, 1999 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,672,200 | $27,292 |
| 2022 | $2,131,300 | $23,246 |
| 2021 | $1,541,100 | $23,246 |
| 2020 | $1,429,900 | $19,289 |
| 2019 | $1,255,200 | $16,162 |
| 2018 | $927,443 | $11,639 |
| 2017 | $908,367 | $11,596 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.8 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•1901 Webber St
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
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 $82,537. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5169 Sandy Shore Ave
The listing price of 5169 Sandy Shore Ave property is $3,290,000.
The property 5169 Sandy Shore Ave is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.
Active Listing: 5169 Sandy Shore Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5169 Sandy Shore Ave are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast Polytechnical High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $27,292 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 13, 2018 for $1,875,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5169 Sandy Shore Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5169 Sandy Shore Ave is 2,885 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5169 Sandy Shore Ave is 2015.
This home is located at 5169 Sandy Shore Ave in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 2,885 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,290,000.
While more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 77 listings sold at asking price, and more than 421 were sold below. The number of listings in Sarasota, FL increased by 1.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $500,494 and the average listing age was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.