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    50 CENTRAL AVENUE #17PHD, SARASOTA, FL 34236

    3beds
    4,095sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 2005
    -- sqft lot
    $2,617,300 Zestimate®
    $647/sqft
    $7,951 Estimated rent

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    $2,617,300

    $2.49M - $2.75M

    $7,951/mo

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    What's special

    Striking marble-clad gas fireplaceTwo additional en-suite bedroomsFloor-to-ceiling windowsCustom built-insGrand motor courtSoaring volume ceilingsExpansive open-plan layout
    Penthouse Perfection in the Heart of Downtown Sarasota — The Plaza at Five Points Poised high above the vibrant cultural epicenter of Sarasota, this exceptionally renovated 17th-floor penthouse at The Plaza at Five Points epitomizes modern elegance and urban sophistication. Perfectly situated across from Five Points Park, The Selby Library, and the Sarasota Opera House, this distinguished residence places you steps from world-class dining, galleries, theaters, and boutique shopping. With floor-to-ceiling windows and an expansive open-plan layout, this luxurious home in the sky offers breathtaking, panoramic vistas that sweep across the city skyline, Sarasota Bay, the marina, and onward to the shimmering horizon of the Gulf of Mexico. The terrace invites tranquil mornings and unforgettable sunsets, framing the coastal beauty of Florida at its finest. Designed for both effortless entertaining and serene living, the interior boasts soaring volume ceilings and exquisite contemporary finishes throughout. The main living space is a masterclass in modern design, featuring refined stone flooring, custom built-ins, a striking marble-clad gas fireplace, and a fully integrated wet bar with stone counter and led illumination. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream—adorned with new sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, cabinet paneled refrigerator and high-end stainless-steel appliances, a spacious island, large eat in area, and designer tile backsplash - all blending style with functionality. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a secluded terrace, dual luxurious bathrooms, and generous his-and-her walk-in closets. A sumptuous Jacuzzi tub, separate walk-in shower, and elegant stone finishes elevate the spa-like ambiance. Two additional en-suite bedrooms—one of which serves as a sophisticated study with built-in storage and a hidden Murphy bed—offer privacy, versatility, and guest accommodations of the highest standard. Life at The Plaza at Five Points is defined by its world-class amenities and unwavering attention to detail. Residents enjoy a private, secured lobby entrance, full-time concierge, and valet services. Socialize or entertain in the elegant club room with a fireplace and catering kitchen, hold meetings in the professional conference room, or unwind in the rooftop heated pool and spa, surrounded by expansive sun decks and covered lounging areas. Additional amenities include a fully equipped state-of-the-art fitness center, a furnished guest suite, gazebo and grill area, and a Grand Motor Court. This penthouse residence also includes two secure garage parking spaces and an oversized, climate-controlled storage unit ideally located just steps from the unit’s hallway. The pet-friendly building offers the ultimate convenience for those seeking refined urban living in one of Florida’s most sought-after coastal cities. Don't wait to build, this new apartment is ready for you. Where Sophistication Meets the Sky — Experience the Pinnacle of Sarasota Living.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ann Martin 941-356-7717,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-388-4447,

    Joanna Benante 941-356-7718,

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Bought with:

    Reid Murphy, 0613756

    DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4650526MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Dual Closets
    • Level: First
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19x15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Claw Foot Tub
    • Level: First
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x14
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 768 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 32x24
    Heating
    • Central, Electric, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: Electric
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit,End Unit
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,284
    • Total interior livable area: 4,095 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Under Building
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Customized Wheelchair Accessible
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Storage
    • Pool features: Heated, Indoor, Salt Water
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Pool, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full,Gulf/Ocean - Full,Gulf/Ocean to Bay,Intracoastal Waterway,Marina
    • Body of water: SARASOTA BAY
    Lot
    • Size: 0.47 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2027032050
    • Zoning: DTB
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Membrane
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2005

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: PLAZA AT 05 POINTS RESIDENCES
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash, Water
    • HOA fee: $4,678 monthly
    • HOA name: Property Manager at Plaza at Five Points - Diane
    • HOA phone: 941-955-3483
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $647/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,692,100
    • Annual tax amount: $34,554
    • Date on market: 4/28/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 393 days
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2026Sold$2,650,000-8.3%$647/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    6/19/2026Pending sale$2,890,000$706/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Price change$2,890,000-9.7%$706/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    3/16/2026Price change$3,200,000-8.6%$781/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    1/29/2026Price change$3,500,000-10%$855/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Listed for sale$3,890,000$950/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    10/29/2025Listing removed$3,890,000$950/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    8/2/2025Price change$3,890,000-9.5%$950/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    4/28/2025Listed for sale$4,300,000+19.4%$1,050/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4650526 Report a problem
    11/7/2023Sold$3,600,000-5.3%$879/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4562203 Report a problem
    9/25/2023Pending sale$3,800,000$928/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4562203 Report a problem
    9/25/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4562203 Report a problem
    3/28/2023Price change$3,800,000-5%$928/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4562203 Report a problem
    3/1/2023Listed for sale$4,000,000+81.8%$977/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4562203 Report a problem
    11/3/2020Sold$2,200,000-11.6%$537/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4429152 Report a problem
    9/21/2020Pending sale$2,490,000$608/sqft
    Source: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY #A4429152 Report a problem
    5/9/2020Price change$2,490,000-7.6%$608/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4429152 Report a problem
    1/16/2020Price change$2,695,000-3.6%$658/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4429152 Report a problem
    8/22/2019Price change$2,795,000-3.5%$683/sqft
    Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4429152 Report a problem
    3/10/2019Listed for sale$2,895,000+9.2%$707/sqft
    Source: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY #A4429152 Report a problem
    10/3/2018Sold$2,650,000-7%$647/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/2/2018Pending sale$2,850,000$696/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A4212447 Report a problem
    3/8/2018Listed for sale$2,850,000+50%$696/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A4212447 Report a problem
    5/5/2014Sold$1,900,000-20.7%$464/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/6/2013Listing removed$2,395,000+71.1%$585/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem
    10/2/2013Listing removed$8,000$2/sqft
    Source: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC #A3975845 Report a problem
    10/1/2013Listed for rent$8,000$2/sqft
    Source: JENNETTE PROPERTIES INC #A3975845 Report a problem
    8/16/2013Listing removed$8,000$2/sqft
    Source: Jennette Properties Inc Report a problem
    11/16/2011Sold$1,400,000-17.7%$342/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/13/2006Sold$1,700,600$415/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$36,257 +4.9%$2,415,166 +2.9%
    2024$34,554 +38.6%$2,347,100 +39.3%
    2023$24,926 +2.5%$1,684,566 +3%
    2022$24,312 -1%$1,635,501 +3%
    2021$24,568 -30.5%$1,587,865 -27.4%
    2020$35,375 -0.2%$2,186,800 -0.4%
    2019$35,443 $2,196,600 +43.1%
    2018$35,443 +41.8%$1,534,900
    2017$24,999 -7.9%$1,534,900 0%
    2016$27,129 $1,535,300 -3.2%
    2015$27,129 $1,586,300 +42.4%
    2014$27,129 +30.8%$1,114,210
    2013$20,738 +24.5%$1,114,210 +15.8%
    2012$16,658 +1.4%$962,100
    2011$16,435 -7.7%$962,100 -6.6%
    2010$17,812 -14.6%$1,030,400 -15.9%
    2009$20,859 $1,225,200 -5.5%
    2008$20,859 -12.1%$1,296,200 -11.6%
    2007$23,737 $1,467,000 +47.5%
    2006-- $994,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 5 Points

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Alta Vista Elementary
    • Middle: Booker Middle
    • High: Booker 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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