Seasonal/short term A slice of heaven, downtown Sarasota, at the Ritz Carlton, with wonderful water views of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo is flooded with natural light from abundant windows and sliders, that lead to lanai's with long water views. The unit is quite large, almost 3000 square feet and has an open floor plan for easy family time and entertaining. The kitchen is roomy with solid wooden cabinetry, topped with slab granite counters, custom backsplash, island with breakfast bar and pantry. The main bedroom is very large with an organized walk in closet, separate sitting area, it's own lanai with water view, and huge en suite bathroom with soaker tub, walk in shower, dual vanities and water closet. This property comes with a Gold Membership, which transfers for your stay, giving you access to the hotel fitness center and spa, 10% off food at Hotel Dusty's restaurant, pool side and at the beach club. The membership also includes a limited number of tee times at the golf club (green fees extra). Use of the Beach Club on Lido Key is also included. Relax, breathe and live a little. You owe this vacation to yourself. High season (December through April) rate is $20,000 + tax and the off season (rest of the year) rate is $9000/month + tax. Now rented through July 2026. Available August 1, 2026, through October 30, 2026. Call today for your next memorable vacation in Sarasota!
NOTE: This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details.
50 Central Ave - Unclaimed
50 Central Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
Apartment building
3 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 1404 3 bd, 2.5 ba | 2,754 | May 1 | $20,000 |
What's special
Slab granite countersDual vanitiesIsland with breakfast barWalk in showerWater closetOrganized walk in closetCustom backsplash
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Neighborhood: 34236
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Sarasota
Southside Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2 miles10/10
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10/10Booker Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.2 miles6/10
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7/10Booker High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.6 miles3/10
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2/10Living in Sarasota
Sarasota’s 34236 includes Downtown, Towles Court, the 17th Street Neighborhood Association, Rosemary District and Central Cocoanut, near Sarasota Bay on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The subtropical climate brings warm weather much of the year, with hot, rainy summers and milder winters. Downtown’s bayfront parks and the Sarasota Bayfront Park area offer open-air paths and water views; nearby, Towles Court is known for its compact arts district and historic cottages. Rosemary District adds galleries, restaurants and coffee spots, while Downtown has a broader mix of dining, shops, cultural venues and evening entertainment. The area’s history is visible in its older buildings and established neighborhood streets. Walking and biking work well for shorter trips, and local bus service connects parts of the city. For ZIP code 34236, the median rent is $4,000 per month, with a typical range of $870 to $29,430.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 50 Central Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
50 Central Ave is located at 50 Central Ave, Sarasota, FL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Marina Jack, O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill, and Buddy Brew Coffee.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 50 Central Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 50 Central Ave include Burnett Dermatology (0.9 miles away), Close To Baby (0.9 miles away), and Meyer Pediatrics (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 50 Central Ave?
The schools assigned to 50 Central Ave include Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School, and Booker High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 50 Central Ave?
50 Central Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Sarasota Farmers Market (0.9 miles) and Short Stop Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including T.Georgiano's Shoe Salon, are approximately 0.9 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 50 Central Ave?
50 Central Ave is located within 0.8 miles of FSU College of Medicine and 1 mile of Eckerd College.
