Introducing a perfectly positioned waterfront gem on Whitaker Bayou where the inlet opens up to Sarasota Bay. This charming 4BR/4BA is in the sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores community an exclusive location that captures both tranquility and convenience. The home is gated and, has been completely updated and offers stunning Bay and/or Bayou views from virtually every room. You will love the light and bright interior. A wall of windows spans through the living/dining area, opening up to the elegant pool and the large covered and screened patio area. 3 of the 4BR are ensuite, which is ideal for privacy. All of them in accordance with the theme of this property: Perfect & Seamless indoor /outdoor living! The master on the ground floor opens to the pool area, the 2nd suite opens to a large deck overlooking the Bayou and Bay and the 3rd suite (2nd floor) has a balcony that captures wonderful sunset views. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, a beautiful extended dock, 120 foot of seawall, boatlift and immediate access to the bay. This waterfront property is also ideal for vacation rentals if your goal is to generate lucrative income. Upgrades include: new HVAC, newer roof and new water heater. A waterfront haven only steps away from cultural attractions, fine dining, and boutique shopping. Coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most desired downtown neighborhoods. Call for a private showing.
For sale
Price cut: $200K (5/20)
$2,950,000
940 Alameda Way, Sarasota, FL 34234
4beds
2,689sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,097/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful extended dockLight and bright interiorElegant pool
- 130 days |
- 556 |
- 24 |
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Listing updated:
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#: A4683727
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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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
- Windows: Blinds
- 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: $1,097/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,776,700
- Annual tax amount: $23,384
- Date on market: 3/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 125 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $2,950,000-6.3%$1,097/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Price change | $3,150,000-6.3%$1,171/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,360,000+266.2%$1,250/sqft |
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| 7/9/2013 | Sold | $917,500-20.2%$341/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2013 | Price change | $1,150,000+4.5%$428/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2013 | Price change | $1,100,000+15.8%$409/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $950,000$353/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Sarasota Downtown #A3976399 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Gocio Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.3 mi
- 5/10Booker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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