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  • $3,795,000

    813 Idlewild Way, Sarasota, FL 34242

    4beds
    4,161sqft
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    $24,503/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $912/sqft
    $17/mo HOA

    What's special

    New dockOversized private waterfront lotTropical settingIlluminated cabinetryExpansive travertine patiosLight-filled floor planPanoramic open-water vistas
    Tucked away near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an oversized, private waterfront lot in Siesta Isles with 109 feet of frontage on Siesta Key's Grand Canal, this exceptional 4,161-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of privacy, expansive living spaces, extensive upgrades, and breathtaking water views. Positioned at the canal's coveted "Big Bend," the home enjoys panoramic open-water vistas enhanced by neighboring county-owned green space, creating a lush natural backdrop and a remarkable sense of seclusion. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the light-filled floor plan features four bedrooms+bonus room, three full baths, multiple living areas, and rich wood flooring throughout.  At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen appointed with premium appliances, seamlessly connecting to an expansive great room where floor-to-ceiling glass frames stunning waterfront views.  A separate entertaining bar features illuminated cabinetry, a wine refrigerator, sink, second Bosch dishwasher, and pass-through window to the lanai, making indoor-outdoor hosting effortless.  The great room easily accommodates a dining table for ten while offering multiple gathering spaces to relax and enjoy the ever-changing waterfront scenery. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a newly replaced waterfront deck and captivating water views from nearly every angle. Extensively upgraded with an emphasis on durability and peace of mind, the home features impact-rated windows and doors, recently replaced metal and flat roofs, two elevated HVAC systems, an elevated whole-house generator, mini-split air conditioning in the garage, two water heaters, extensive electrical upgrades, and all cast-iron sewer lines replaced with PVC.  Outside, the resort-style living experience continues with expansive travertine patios, a heated saltwater pool and spa, multiple covered and open-air seating areas, and exceptional boating amenities including a new dock, 10,000-pound boat lift, and additional double jet ski/kayak lift. Professionally designed landscaping and architectural lighting enhance the home's tropical setting, creating a beautiful ambiance both day and night. With quick access to Roberts Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, this property is perfectly suited for boating enthusiasts. Located just one mile from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and minutes from Sarasota's renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this extraordinary waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, boating lifestyle, and privacy. This is truly A HOME FOR JOYFUL GATHERINGS!
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    Listed by:

    Lori Madden 941-780-8443,

    MANGROVE REALTY ASSOCIATES 941-957-0080

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4694937MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Shower No Tub, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x17
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 378 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x27
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Dual Closets
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 351 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x27
      Bonus room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 123.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.5x13
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x17
      Great room
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Wet Bar
      • Level: First
      • Area: 650 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25x26
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
      • Level: First
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x17
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 532 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x28
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pest Guard System, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,620
      • Total interior livable area: 4,161 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x20
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Fiber Optic Lighting, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Canal
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Canal
      • Waterfront features: Canal Front, Canal - Saltwater, Saltwater Canal Access, Bridges - Fixed, Lift, Seawall
      • Body of water: GRAND CANAL
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Dimensions: 109 x 140
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone, Landscaped, Street Dead-End
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0082020027
      • Zoning: RSF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stone, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1969

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public, Well
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Canal Front, Deed Restrictions
      • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: SIESTA ISLES UNIT 5
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $17 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $912/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,917,300
      • Annual tax amount: $22,147
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 51 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$3,795,000+123.2%$912/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4694937 Report a problem
        4/22/2019Sold$1,700,000-1.4%$409/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/2/2019Pending sale$1,725,000$415/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Classic Group #A4407398 Report a problem
        1/26/2019Price change$1,725,000-2.8%$415/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Classic Group #A4407398 Report a problem
        12/31/2018Price change$1,775,000-5.3%$427/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Classic Group #A4407398 Report a problem
        7/20/2018Price change$1,875,000-6%$451/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Classic Group #A4407398 Report a problem
        7/2/2018Listed for sale$1,995,000+20.9%$479/sqft
        Source: KELLER WILLIAMS CLASSIC GROUP #A4407398 Report a problem
        7/2/2017Listing removed$1,650,000$397/sqft
        Source: Sarasota/Siesta Key #A4184584 Report a problem
        6/25/2017Price change$1,650,000-5.7%$397/sqft
        Source: Sarasota/Siesta Key #A4184584 Report a problem
        5/15/2017Price change$1,750,000-6.7%$421/sqft
        Source: Sarasota/Siesta Key #A4184584 Report a problem
        4/26/2017Listed for sale$1,875,000+70.5%$451/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Sarasota/Siesta Key #A4184584 Report a problem
        12/1/2015Sold$1,100,000-8.3%$264/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/30/2015Pending sale$1,199,000$288/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4110455 Report a problem
        9/22/2015Price change$1,199,000-5.8%$288/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4110455 Report a problem
        3/19/2015Price change$1,273,000-1.9%$306/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4110455 Report a problem
        1/6/2015Listed for sale$1,298,000+404.1%$312/sqft
        Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A4110455 Report a problem
        9/26/1995Sold$257,500$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$23,070 -2.3%$1,911,895 +10%
        2024$23,615 +4.5%$1,738,086 +10%
        2023$22,604 +14.6%$1,580,078 +13.1%
        2022$19,717 +20.9%$1,397,525 +13.4%
        2021$16,308 +11.6%$1,232,750 +10.2%
        2020$14,614 +31.5%$1,118,500 +27.1%
        2019$11,115 $880,317 +1.9%
        2018$11,115 +1.9%$863,903 +6.7%
        2017$10,908 +131.2%$809,416 -4.6%
        2016$4,719 $848,700 +7.4%
        2015$4,719 $790,200 +134.1%
        2014$4,719 +0.4%$337,481
        2013$4,700 +2.6%$337,481 +1.7%
        2012$4,579 +4.5%$331,840 +3%
        2011$4,381 -1.7%$322,175 +1.5%
        2010$4,458 +10.3%$317,414 +2.7%
        2009$4,041 $309,069 +0.1%
        2008$4,041 -1.1%$308,760 +3%
        2007$4,087 $299,767 +2.5%
        2006-- $292,456 +3%
        2005-- $283,938 +3%
        2004$4,268 -1%$275,668 +1.9%
        2003$4,312 +0.3%$270,528 +2.4%
        2002$4,300 +12.9%$264,187 +1.6%
        2001$3,809 +2.5%$260,027 +3%
        2000$3,715 $252,453
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34242

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
        • Middle: Brookside Middle
        • High: Sarasota High

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