#A4656429, Marni Hayden, Listing office: CHROME REALTY LLC
$4,800,000 List price
975 Whitakers Ln Sarasota, FL 34236
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
7,223 sqft
0.4 acres
$665 / sqft
House
Property details
About 975 Whitakers Ln
Waterfront Estate in the gated community of Whitakers Landing, less than a mile to Downtown Sarasota. Nestled on the serene waters of Whitaker Bayou with direct access to Sarasota Bay, this exquisite estate blends timeless design with modern luxury. Built in 2006 and immaculately cared for, the home features a Brand-New Metal Roof and 7,233 square feet of beautifully crafted interior space with high-end finishes throughout. Almost every room opens to a tiled terrace, maximizing indoor-outdoor living and capturing tranquil water views. The expansive living and dining room impress with soaring cathedral ceilings and a dramatic second-level wraparound promenade, creating a grand and open setting for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, breakfast bar and a wine bar. It flows seamlessly into a spacious family room and casual dining area framed by walls of windows and French doors to the terrace. The first-floor primary suite offers ultimate privacy and relaxation with wood floors, two generous closets, a spa-inspired marble bathroom, and access to two private terraces and nearby office. Upstairs, four large guest suites, two with private ensuite bathrooms, provide ample space and privacy. Located in the exclusive gated enclave of Whitakers Landing, this residence includes private boat dockage and is just moments from the cultural and dining attractions of downtown Sarasota. A house so grand, even the laundry room has its own terrace....call to schedule your showing today—before someone else beats you to it.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,223 sqft
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Parking Pad
MLS #A4650903
Attached garage4 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Parking Pad
- Waterfront: Canal
- View: Pool, Water
- Exterior: Balcony, French Doors, Lighting, Sliding Doors
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $4,800,000
- Price/SqFt: $664
- HOA Amount: $1300 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $27,903
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Flood Zone, Private
- Directions: Heading North on Tamiami Trail; Turn left on to Hampton Rd; Stay right onto Tahiti Parkway; Right right onto Palmetto Ln; Turn left onto Whitakers Ln; Property will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2006
- Living Area: 7,223 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: A4650903
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 366-8070
- Listing Agent: Brandy Sheldon
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 02, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,995,000 |
| Sep 02, 2003 | Home Sold | $495,000 |
| Apr 20, 2000 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,849,607 | $27,903 |
| 2022 | $1,795,735 | $27,220 |
| 2021 | $1,743,432 | $27,220 |
| 2020 | $1,719,361 | $27,245 |
| 2019 | $1,680,705 | $26,881 |
| 2018 | $1,479,366 | $23,749 |
| 2017 | $1,448,938 | $23,487 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Public Magnet KG-5
0.6 mi
•2901 W Tamiami Cir
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
4
Tuttle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•2863 8th St
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 $69,143. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
47%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Kia
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Talk/Personality
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 975 Whitakers Ln
The listing price of 975 Whitakers Ln property is $4,800,000.
The property 975 Whitakers Ln is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 975 Whitakers Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 975 Whitakers Ln are: Bay Haven School of Basics Plus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emma E. Booker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tuttle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Booker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $27,903 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 2, 2018 for $1,995,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 975 Whitakers Ln has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 975 Whitakers Ln is 7,223 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 975 Whitakers Ln is 2006.
This home is located at 975 Whitakers Ln in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Tahiti Park neighborhood. This 7,223 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,800,000.
In June 2025 more than 23 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 51 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 364 were sold below. In June 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 2% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $495,118.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.