Siesta Key Waterfront Canal Home - Experience the best of waterfront living on Siesta Key with this charming canal-front home, just one house from the open bay and offering quick, easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Nestled in a tranquil and highly desirable location, the property enjoys a private setting on an expansive lot with a wide canal and stunning views of Sarasota Bay. This well-designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence sits high and dry, featuring an open floor plan perfect for entertaining. The spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into the kitchen and family room, all enhanced by high ceilings and natural light. The master suite includes a cozy sitting area—ideal for a home office, den, or hobby room. On cooler evenings, relax by the wood-burning fireplace in the family room while watching boats drift by the bay. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a sparkling pool and spa that provide the perfect retreat on warm Florida days. For boating enthusiasts, the property includes a dock equipped with a boat lift, water, electricity, swim ladder, and sundeck. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, or paddle-boarding right from your backyard. Upgrades include Roof (5 years old), A/C (3 years old). All hurricane impact windows & sliders and a 2 Car Garage. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Siesta Key waterfront—where every day feels like a vacation.
Sold for $1,850,000
$1,850,000
1236 Port Ln, Sarasota, FL 34242
3beds
2,522sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
0.39 Acres Lot
$1,827,600 Zestimate®
$734/sqft
$7,544 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,827,600
$1.66M - $2.01M
$7,544/mo
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High ceilingsOpen floor planSparkling pool and spaCanal-front homeWood-burning fireplaceExpansive lotNatural light
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Listed by:
Sara Leicht 941-586-4790,
SARASELLSSARASOTA.COM 941-586-4790
Bought with:
Melissa Gissinger, 3466047
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4658495
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Dining Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 391.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3x29.4
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 146.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12.2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Shower No Tub, Water Closet/Priv Toilet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 229.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2x15.1
Bathroom 2
- Features: Jack & Jill Bathroom, Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 53.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.11x7.5
Balcony porch lanai
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 302.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8x23.6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 176.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7x13.9
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 426.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8x25.4
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 33.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.11x6.5
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 158.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x14.3
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 62.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.7x7.2
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 273.78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.9x16.2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,623
- Total interior livable area: 2,522 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler Metered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Canal,Intracoastal Waterway
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway, Bay/Harbor Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Sailboat Water, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Key Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0110110009
- Zoning: RSF1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: MIDNIGHT HARBOR SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $734/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,768,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,572
- Date on market: 7/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 125 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Unimproved, Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2026 | Sold | $1,850,000$734/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4658495 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,850,000$734/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4658495 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $1,850,000-14%$734/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4658495 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000$852/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4658495 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,858 +3.3% | $732,855 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $8,572 +3.2% | $712,201 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,303 +2.3% | $691,457 +3% |
| 2022 | $8,120 -0.1% | $671,317 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,126 -0.5% | $651,764 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $8,169 +6.8% | $642,765 +6% |
| 2019 | $7,652 | $606,320 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $7,652 +2% | $595,015 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $7,502 -1.5% | $582,777 -51.5% |
| 2016 | $7,618 | $1,202,300 +34.4% |
| 2015 | $7,618 | $894,300 +61.4% |
| 2014 | $7,618 +0.4% | $554,013 |
| 2013 | $7,586 +2.7% | $554,013 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $7,385 +4.7% | $544,752 +3% |
| 2011 | $7,055 -1.3% | $528,885 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $7,146 +10.2% | $521,069 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $6,487 | $507,370 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $6,487 +0.2% | $506,863 +3% |
| 2007 | $6,476 | $492,100 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $480,098 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $466,115 +3% |
| 2004 | $6,811 -1.2% | $452,539 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $6,891 +2.5% | $444,101 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $6,723 +7.5% | $433,692 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $6,256 +2.6% | $426,862 +3% |
| 2000 | $6,100 | $414,429 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34242
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Phillippi Shores Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Sarasota High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Sarasota County
- Siesta Key
- 34242
- 1236 Port Ln
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