This is your opportunity to live on Bird Key! Welcome to 225 Bird Key Drive, a spacious Garden Home with pool located in the highly desirable waterfront community of Bird Key. Opportunity to create your own vision or update the current space. The home features a spacious interior of 3140 sf under air and an oversized lot at 14,515 sf. A circular drive and gated courtyard entrance invites you into an elegant and classic vintage Florida home. Terrazzo floors add a touch of sophistication and a step down to the open living room with fireplace. Sliders flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family. Views of the pool from the living area provide a tranquil backdrop, making every day feel like a vacation. With updating, the kitchen could be transformed into a culinary haven. Three very spacious bedrooms with walls of closets, and a fourth bonus room currently used as a bedroom would make a perfect private office. There is a family room off the kitchen and a wonderful Florida room. Venture outside, and you'll find yourself in the screened pool area and wrapping around the pool is a spacious backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even expanding the existing pool area. Bird Key is a coveted and stylish enclave known for the ideal location between St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach and Downtown Sarasota. An exclusive waterfront lifestyle with tennis, the Bird Key Yacht Club and the proximity to exquisite dining, shopping and the Gulf of Mexico. Residents are not required to be a member of the BK Yacht Club but memberships are available at a great price. Seize the chance to embrace the luxurious Bird Key lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and turn your dream home into a reality. The best value on Bird Key!
Sold for $1,415,000
$1,415,000
225 Bird Key Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
4beds
3,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.33 Acres Lot
$1,994,200 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$6,503 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,994,200
$1.70M - $2.37M
$6,503/mo
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Listing Provided by:
Jo Ellyn Yturraspe 941-587-9539,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-388-3966
Bought with:
Yvette Sellyn, 3447588
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4609213
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x19
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x13
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x11
Florida room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x28
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x20
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x11
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,832
- Total interior livable area: 3,140 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2011130008
- Zoning: RSF2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Dock, Water Access, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Special Community Restrictions
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: BIRD KEY SUB
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $81 monthly
- Amenities included: Fence Restrictions, Gated, Other, Recreation Facilities, Security, Tennis Court(s)
- Association name: Melissa Johnson
- Association phone: 941-366-0848
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2024 | Sold | $1,415,000-24.5%$451/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4609213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Pending sale | $1,875,000$597/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4609213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2024 | Price change | $1,875,000-6%$597/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4609213 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+556.3%$635/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4609213 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/1998 | Sold | $304,000$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,145 +144.4% | $1,082,800 +139.3% |
| 2024 | $6,605 +3.4% | $452,506 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,390 +2.7% | $439,326 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,221 +0.8% | $426,530 +3% |
| 2021 | $6,169 -1% | $414,107 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $6,232 +2.7% | $408,390 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $6,068 | $399,208 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $6,068 +1.7% | $391,764 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $5,965 +0.2% | $383,706 -42.7% |
| 2016 | $5,955 | $670,200 -2.5% |
| 2015 | $5,955 +0.1% | $687,500 +88.5% |
| 2014 | $5,946 +0.3% | $364,768 |
| 2013 | $5,931 +3.9% | $364,768 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $5,708 +4.6% | $358,671 +3% |
| 2011 | $5,460 +0.1% | $348,224 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $5,452 +9.8% | $343,078 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $4,967 | $334,058 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $4,967 -2.1% | $333,724 +3% |
| 2007 | $5,071 | $324,004 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $316,101 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $306,894 +3% |
| 2004 | $5,161 -1.3% | $297,955 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $5,228 +1.3% | $292,399 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $5,160 +6.8% | $285,546 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $4,831 +2.8% | $281,049 +3% |
| 2000 | $4,698 | $272,863 |
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Neighborhood: Bird Key
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Booker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
- 34236
- Bird Key
- 225 Bird Key Dr
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