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    • Price cut: $150K (7/23)
    $2,800,000

    940 ALAMEDA WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34234

    4beds
    2,689sqft
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    $18,080/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,041/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Extended dockBoat liftDramatic wall of windowsBeautifully landscaped groundsResort-style outdoor living spacesLight-filled interiorPrivate gate
    Introducing a spectacular waterfront retreat on Whitaker Bayou, where the inlet opens into the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay. Nestled behind a private gate in the highly sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and effortless coastal living. Designed to maximize its exceptional waterfront setting, the home features breathtaking bay and bayou views from nearly every room. The light-filled interior welcomes you with an open-concept living and dining area framed by a dramatic wall of windows that seamlessly connects the indoors to the resort-style outdoor living spaces. Step outside to an elegant pool, expansive covered and screened lanai, and beautifully landscaped grounds—creating the ideal setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Three of the four bedrooms are private ensuite retreats. The first-floor primary suite opens directly to the pool, while a second ensuite bedroom features a spacious deck overlooking the bayou and Sarasota Bay. Upstairs, the third ensuite offers its own private balcony with stunning sunset views. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to embrace seamless indoor-outdoor living. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional waterfront amenities, including approximately 120 feet of seawall, an extended dock, a boat lift, and immediate access to Sarasota Bay and beyond. In addition to its appeal as a full-time residence or seasonal getaway, this property also presents an outstanding opportunity as a high-demand vacation rental with excellent income potential. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class cultural attractions, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront sanctuary in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
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    Listed by:

    Annabel Serio 941-894-7929,

    CHARITY & WEISS INTERNATIONAL LLC 941-365-0022,

    Rudi Weiss 941-284-1013,

    CHARITY & WEISS INTERNATIONAL LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4683727MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17x13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x14
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x15
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x12
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x25
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 567 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27x21
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,956
      • Total interior livable area: 2,689 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay/Harbor - Partial, Intracoastal Waterway
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay/Harbor - Partial,Intracoastal Waterway
      • Waterfront features: Canal - Saltwater, Saltwater Canal Access, Davits, Lift, Seawall
      • Body of water: WHITAKER BAYOU
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2006150005
      • Zoning: RSF2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1956

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: OWENS ALAN T
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,041/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,776,700
      • Annual tax amount: $23,384
      • Date on market: 3/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 172 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Price change$2,800,000-5.1%$1,041/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4683727 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Price change$2,950,000-6.3%$1,097/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4683727 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Price change$3,150,000-6.3%$1,171/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4683727 Report a problem
        3/1/2026Listed for sale$3,360,000+266.2%$1,250/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4683727 Report a problem
        7/9/2013Sold$917,500-20.2%$341/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/13/2013Price change$1,150,000+4.5%$428/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem
        4/11/2013Price change$1,100,000+15.8%$409/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem
        2/14/2013Listed for sale$950,000$353/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$23,384 -5.8%$1,362,204 +3.9%
        2024$24,822 +6.9%$1,311,676 +10%
        2023$23,226 +23%$1,192,433 +11.2%
        2022$18,878 +10.9%$1,071,939 +10%
        2021$17,028 +17.2%$974,490 +10%
        2020$14,523 -0.7%$885,900 -0.9%
        2019$14,620 $894,300 +0.8%
        2018$14,620 +0.5%$887,000 +7.9%
        2017$14,547 +23.3%$822,437 -5.2%
        2016$11,801 $867,500 +27.6%
        2015$11,801 +9.2%$679,700 +127.4%
        2014$10,807 +123.4%$298,892 -48%
        2013$4,837 +5%$574,600 +98.9%
        2012$4,608 +4.5%$288,881 +3%
        2011$4,409 +0.2%$280,467 +1.5%
        2010$4,402 +11.3%$276,322 +2.7%
        2009$3,956 $269,057 +0.1%
        2008$3,956 -3.1%$268,788 +3%
        2007$4,082 $260,959 +2.5%
        2006-- $254,594 +3%
        2005-- $247,179 +3%
        2004$4,143 -1.2%$239,980 +1.9%
        2003$4,194 +0.7%$235,505 +2.4%
        2002$4,166 +7.1%$229,985 +1.6%
        2001$3,889 +3%$226,363 +3%
        2000$3,775 $219,770
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

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