Waterfront Luxury Home in Sarasota’s Prestigious Bay Point! This waterfront luxury home on coveted Bay Point Drive offers the perfect blend of timeless Georgian Colonial architecture and modern, high-end upgrades. With over 6,300 sq. ft. of high-and-dry living space, this move-in ready residence remained untouched by recent hurricanes—an exceptional advantage in a prime coastal location. Inside, the home showcases high ceilings, an open floor plan, and multiple living spaces designed for both comfort and sophistication. The grand foyer leads to a formal dining room ideal for entertaining and a classic living room perfect for quiet gatherings. The expansive great room flows seamlessly into the chef’s kitchen, featuring premium appliances, abundant counter space, and a true gourmet layout designed for everyday living and hosting. The home offers four bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, each recently updated with luxury finishes, and upgraded fixtures. A private home theater/media room provides an immersive retreat for movie nights and entertaining. The oversized primary suite is a standout, boasting a spa-like bathroom and an extraordinary walk-in closet with room for even the most extensive wardrobe. Every detail throughout the home reflects thoughtful design and elevated comfort. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the eight-car garage, offering extensive room for collectors, storage, or creative hobbies. Outdoors, the property embraces its waterfront setting along the picturesque Hudson Bayou. Enjoy breathtaking water views, enhanced by lush, refreshed landscaping and the iconic Selby Gardens as your backdrop. This is truly a boater’s paradise, offering direct deep-water access to Sarasota Bay in under two minutes via a private dock with a 27,000 lb lift (removable for a 70’ shallow-draft boat), 4’ depth at mean low water, and approximately 6' in the channel. The manicured landscape, shaded seating areas, and expansive terraces create a resort-style outdoor living experience perfect for both everyday relaxation and unforgettable events. This enchanting property has hosted weddings, milestone celebrations, and family gatherings—all framed by the natural beauty of the bayou. Situated between Harbor Acres and Downtown Sarasota, the home offers unmatched convenience—just minutes from world-class beaches, dining, shopping, marinas, parks, and cultural attractions. More than a home, this is a legacy waterfront estate where luxury, lifestyle, and location come together in the most extraordinary way. Welcome to Bay Point!
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$6,500,000
1541 Bay Point Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
4beds
6,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.44 Acres Lot
$6,497,900 Zestimate®
$1,021/sqft
$36,563 Estimated rent
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Timeless georgian colonial architectureHigh ceilingsTrue gourmet layoutOpen floor planShaded seating areasBreathtaking water viewsWaterfront luxury home
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Listed by:
Kelly Mooney 941-587-8430,
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN 941-867-6199
Bought with:
Keith Redding, 3265817
WILLIAM RAVEIS - FLORIDA LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4634377
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-In Shelving, En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x25
Bedroom 2
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x16
Bedroom 3
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedroom 4
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Shower No Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x18
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Built-In Shelving, Built-In Shower Bench, En Suite Bathroom, Multiple Shower Heads, Rain Shower Head, Split Vanities, Stone Counters, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Water Closet/Priv Toilet, Storage Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x18
Family room
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x23
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Other, Stone Counters, Wet Bar
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x17
Media room
- Features: Other, No Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 640 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x32
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Dumbwaiter, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Gas, Insert, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,017
- Total interior livable area: 6,368 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Street, Oversized, Tandem, Under Building, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 8
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 80X50
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Salt Water, Tile
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Electric,Fenced,Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Bayou, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Bayou,Canal
- Waterfront features: Bayou, Canal - Saltwater, Bayou Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Minimum Wake Zone
- Body of water: HUDSON BAYOU
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Lot, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Outdoor Kitchen
- Parcel number: 2036110003
- Zoning: RSF1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: BAY POINT PARK 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,021/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,786,200
- Annual tax amount: $52,260
- Date on market: 1/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 418 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Sold | $6,500,000-9.7%$1,021/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $7,199,999$1,131/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,199,999$1,131/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listing removed | $7,199,999$1,131/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Price change | $7,199,999-4%$1,131/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,499,000$1,178/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listing removed | $7,499,000$1,178/sqft |
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| 12/15/2025 | Price change | $7,499,000-6.3%$1,178/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Price change | $7,999,000+1.3%$1,256/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,900,000$1,241/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Listing removed | $7,900,000$1,241/sqft |
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| 2/17/2025 | Price change | $7,900,000-4.9%$1,241/sqft |
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| 1/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $8,309,000+124.6%$1,305/sqft |
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| 8/9/2018 | Sold | $3,700,000-7.5%$581/sqft |
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| 6/7/2018 | Pending sale | $3,999,000$628/sqft |
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| 5/30/2018 | Price change | $3,999,000-4.8%$628/sqft |
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| 5/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $4,199,000+68%$659/sqft |
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| 7/21/2015 | Sold | $2,500,000$393/sqft |
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| 9/1/2012 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$393/sqft |
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| 6/27/2012 | Price change | $2,500,000-7.4%$393/sqft |
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| 5/16/2012 | Price change | $2,700,000-10%$424/sqft |
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| 2/29/2012 | Price change | $2,999,000-6.3%$471/sqft |
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| 1/18/2012 | Price change | $3,199,000-8.3%$502/sqft |
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| 11/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $3,490,000-12.5%$548/sqft |
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| 8/25/2011 | Listing removed | $3,990,000$627/sqft |
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| 5/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $3,990,000+786.7%$627/sqft |
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| 1/11/1995 | Sold | $450,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,016 +4.4% | $3,692,269 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $53,642 +2.6% | $3,588,211 +3% |
| 2023 | $52,260 +2.3% | $3,483,700 +3% |
| 2022 | $51,067 +5% | $3,382,233 +8.7% |
| 2021 | $48,652 +4.1% | $3,111,100 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $46,728 +1.7% | $2,910,000 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $45,938 | $2,867,700 +53.7% |
| 2018 | $45,938 +52.7% | $1,865,449 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $30,093 -15.8% | $1,827,080 -20.2% |
| 2016 | $35,761 | $2,289,500 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $35,761 | $2,224,300 +22% |
| 2014 | $35,761 +11.1% | $1,822,700 |
| 2013 | $32,186 +27% | $1,822,700 +22.2% |
| 2012 | $25,342 +3.3% | $1,491,100 +1.9% |
| 2011 | $24,537 -4.7% | $1,462,800 -3.2% |
| 2010 | $25,744 -30.3% | $1,511,900 -22.8% |
| 2009 | $36,927 | $1,957,500 -15.6% |
| 2008 | $36,927 +1.3% | $2,318,800 +2.8% |
| 2007 | $36,448 | $2,254,879 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,199,882 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,135,808 +3% |
| 2004 | $37,408 +12.2% | $2,073,600 +18% |
| 2003 | $33,332 +23.1% | $1,756,700 +24.6% |
| 2002 | $27,074 +23.9% | $1,410,200 +19.4% |
| 2001 | $21,844 +6.3% | $1,181,200 +6.9% |
| 2000 | $20,551 | $1,104,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Baypoint Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southside 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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- 1541 Bay Point Dr
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