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    • Price cut: $41K (8/3)
    $1,249,000

    50 CENTRAL AVENUE #15A, SARASOTA, FL 34236

    2beds
    1,595sqft
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    $9,372/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 2005
    -- sqft lot
    $1,173,200 Zestimate®
    $783/sqft
    $1,754/mo HOA

    What's special

    Two bedroomsConsistent full-height cabinet runsTwo bathroomsEfficient open layout
    New Price- for this PRISTINE residence on Central Ave, a rare opportunity to live at the HEART of downtown Sarasota while enjoying the calm, privacy, and personal service of a boutique luxury building, only 49 units. A quality of life can be found at the residence 15A Plaza Five Points. Plan to visit; this residence is located in the city’s historic "Five Points"—long recognized as the cultural and social crossroads of downtown—this address is adjacent to the park, the bayfront, library, theaters, nearby galleries, restaurants, breakfast stops, the farmers markets, Whole Foods, and signature Sarasota events at the Opra House all just steps from your door. See our photos. This 15th-floor residence provides city views and is a healthy 1,595 square feet. This offering includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a well-appointed kitchen with European-style wood cabinetry that delivers a clean, warm, modern look, paired with consistent, full-height cabinet runs that signal storage, symmetry, and design discipline. An efficient open layout and higher elevated city views from the corner lanai. The floor plan balances interior openness with privacy; see the 3D plan in the photo display. This offering is ideal for full-time living or a refined lock-and-leave retreat. Secure parking and dedicated storage enhance day-to-day convenience. Plaza Five Points is intentionally uniquely different. AGAIN, only 49 residences, the building offers a quiet, uncrowded atmosphere rarely found in downtown high-rises. Residents frequently note the sense of calm, privacy, and personal service while still enjoying an active, welcoming community. An added benefit is that the building is self-managed, with long-tenured on-site leadership and staff who know the property well, so you can expect consistent care, cleanliness, and service. Amenities are designed for real living: a heated pool with full-sun exposure, a spa, a beautifully updated clubroom overlooking the pool, a full guest suite is available for your visitors with step-out access to the pool area, concierge services, secure package handling, and a well-equipped fitness center. Optional social engagement includes organized gatherings and group outings, while still preserving a respectful, low-key environment. Built in 2005 to modern hurricane standards, Plaza Five Points has long been admired for its construction quality, intimate scale, and enduring appeal. Market appeal reinforces the long-term value of residences at this address—particularly when offered in alignment with market expectations. A rare downtown Sarasota offering where location, culture, privacy, and warmth come together—Residence 15A delivers not just a home, but a lifestyle rooted in connection, walkability, and quiet sophistication. Schedule a private showing today.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andy Scherer 315-264-0944,

    KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S 941-803-7522

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4681474MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 223.08 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.6x14.3
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 155.25 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.5x11.5
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x10
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      • Area: 69.54 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6.1x11.4
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 108.18 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.11x10.7
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 407.36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 26.8x15.2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,749
      • Total interior livable area: 1,595 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Guest, Off Street, Tandem, Valet
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Sidewalk
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Salt Water
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial
      • Body of water: SARASOTA BAY
      Lot
      • Size: 0.47 Acres
      • Features: City Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2027032031
      • Zoning: DTB
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Custom
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete
      • Foundation: Slab, Raised
      • Roof: Concrete,Other
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks
      • Security: Fire Alarm
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: PLAZA 5 POINTS RESIDENCES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Security, Storage
      • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $1,754 monthly
      • HOA name: Property Manager
      • HOA phone: 941-955-3483
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $783/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,015,500
      • Annual tax amount: $9,029
      • Date on market: 2/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 363 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Condominium
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $1,173,200

        $1.11M - $1.23M

        $5,836/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/3/2026Price change$1,249,000-3.2%$783/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4681474 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Price change$1,290,000-3%$809/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4681474 Report a problem
        2/8/2026Listed for sale$1,330,000-0.7%$834/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4681474 Report a problem
        2/4/2026Listing removed$1,339,000$839/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4660315 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Price change$1,339,000-3.6%$839/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4660315 Report a problem
        8/4/2025Listed for sale$1,389,000+10.2%$871/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4660315 Report a problem
        12/11/2024Sold$1,260,000-3%$790/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        11/7/2024Pending sale$1,299,000$814/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        10/14/2024Price change$1,299,000-7%$814/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        8/5/2024Price change$1,397,000-2%$876/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        7/17/2024Price change$1,425,000-5%$893/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        1/19/2024Listed for sale$1,499,999+87.5%$940/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4595996 Report a problem
        5/12/2015Sold$800,000$502/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/4/2013Sold$800,000-3.5%$502/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/14/2013Price change$829,000-2.4%$520/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A3981348 Report a problem
        7/17/2013Listed for sale$849,000+11.9%$532/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A3981348 Report a problem
        12/26/2012Sold$758,400-4.6%$475/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/11/2012Listed for sale$795,000+6.1%$498/sqft
        Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A3964358 Report a problem
        10/1/2011Listing removed$749,000$470/sqft
        Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A3938859 Report a problem
        2/5/2011Listed for sale$749,000+17.9%$470/sqft
        Source: SIGNATURE SOTHEBYS INTERNAT'L #A3938859 Report a problem
        12/28/2005Sold$635,200$398/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,495 +71.6%$1,015,500 +60.3%
        2024$9,029 +2.9%$633,563 +3%
        2023$8,774 +2.7%$615,110 +3%
        2022$8,544 -0.8%$597,194 +3%
        2021$8,612 -13.6%$579,800 -10.9%
        2020$9,972 +2.7%$651,037 +2.3%
        2019$9,714 $636,400 -4.4%
        2018$9,714 -4.9%$666,000
        2017$10,215 -13.3%$666,000 -0.1%
        2016$11,784 $666,400 -3.2%
        2015$11,784 +7%$688,600 +17.6%
        2014$11,009 +7.3%$585,400
        2013$10,265 +32.7%$585,400 +30.9%
        2012$7,734 +1.7%$447,200
        2011$7,603 -8.1%$447,200 -6.6%
        2010$8,269 -15.4%$478,900 -15.9%
        2009$9,779 $569,300 -6.4%
        2008$9,779 -9.6%$608,400 -9.1%
        2007$10,820 $669,000 +9.5%
        2006-- $610,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 5 Points

        Getting around

        98 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        47 / 100
        Some Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Southside Elementary
        • Middle: Booker 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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