#A4628186, Rinat Sikdar, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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About 5510 Merrimac Dr
Exceptional Waterfront Lot in Prime Sarasota Location with designed home ready for you to build. Discover over a quarter acre of prime waterfront at the end of a prestigious cul-de-sac in an established boating community. This 13,500 SF lot boasts an impressive 300 feet of waterfront, offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset views with refreshing cross breezes from the water on both sides of the home. Located just minutes from the heart of Sarasota, this rare homesite provides easy access to the Gulf beaches, a quick 10-minute boat ride to the Intracoastal Waterway, and close proximity to dozens of waterfront dining options. Top-rated schools, including Pine View, Riverview, and Philippi Shores, are nearby, along with upscale shopping, fine dining, and vibrant cultural attractions. Enjoy the convenience of a short walk to Phillippi Estate Park or a 10-minute bike ride to the beach. This is a unique opportunity to build your dream waterfront retreat in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations! ABOUT THE PROPOSED HOME FOR THE SITE: Luxury Waterfront Estate – New Construction This exceptional waterfront estate offers up to 6,000 SF of luxury living with over 300 linear feet of waterfront. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from your private balcony and panoramic water views from every room. Designed for the most discerning buyer, this home features state-of-the-art luxury appliances and finishes, solid concrete construction, and hurricane-resistant design with all impact windows and doors. Smart home automation includes automated lighting and climate control for modern convenience. The resort-style waterfront pool and spa create the ultimate outdoor oasis, while the rooftop sky deck offers a stunning vantage point for entertaining. A separate 700 SF guest house provides privacy for visitors, and the three enclosed garage spaces ensure ample storage for vehicles and watercraft. Experience the pinnacle of waterfront luxury in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after locations!
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- View: Water
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Lot: Irregular Lot, Paved
- Directions: Rte. 41/Tamiami Trail to Constitution Blvd. East on Constitution. Left on Merrimac to address.
- Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
- MLS Number: A4642711
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
- Listing Agent: Steve Abbe
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Nearby schools
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.8 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
7
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
5
Wilkinson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•3400 Wilkinson Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,571. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5510 Merrimac Dr
The listing price of 5510 Merrimac Dr property is $1,200,000.
The property 5510 Merrimac Dr is land located in Sarasota, Florida, 34231.
Active Listing: 5510 Merrimac Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5510 Merrimac Dr are: Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gulf Gate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Imagine School at Palmer Ranch (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Middle School (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).
The property 5510 Merrimac Dr is 0.61 acres.
This home is located at 5510 Merrimac Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34231. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
Over 33 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 387 listings were sold below the listed price and 73 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 8.2%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $505,057.