It's all about the panoramic water view. This 15th floor condo has stunning Bay and Gulf views from Lido Key.. north to Longboat Key/Anna Maria Island in the distance. You're buying the view and making the condo your own. This unit needs a total renovation and there is a great contractor that works in the building all the time ready to start helping you. This same model, with a total renovation, has recently sold for 2.8 giving you plenty of room for reno costs and creating instant equity. The split bedroom floor plan provides plenty of privacy. There is a large primary ensuite with a walk-in closet and non-stop water views you don't even need to get out of bed to see. The completely separated guest wing has 2 bedrooms with walk-in closets, 1-1/2 baths and a laundry room. There's plenty of storage. The main living area is perfect for entertaining and boasts wrap around windows with 2 sliders out to your balconies. The north balcony has a partial park view in addition to a Bay view. The large kitchen can be opened up to further enjoy the never ending views and sunsets. One of the 4 building elevators is just outside your entrance. Your Hoa fee covers all utilities except electricity. Condo on the Bay is an exclusive direct bayfront playground where everyday feels like a vacation. Boat slips are available for lease. Residents enjoy the many amenities including resort style heated pools, boat and kayak docks, fishing piers, tennis & pickleball courts, electric car charging station.. It is situated on a 9 acre gated peninsula with 24 hour security and is located next door to the world class Bay Park and Van Wezel theatre. A concierge on duty everyday will unload your groceries and take them to your condo. If you are looking for a place to dock your boat or kayak or go fishing you could not ask for more convenience than walking out your front door. Dock slips are first come/first serve and for the first time in years there is no waitlist. Lido Beach and Armand's Circle are only 2 miles away, the airport 4 miles and the world famous Siesta Key Beach 5 miles. Looking to make friends? Condo on the Bay is a very friendly community. There are organized social events, happy hours, dining out, majong, water aerobics, walking groups and get togethers for no reason. Your offer must include proof of funds or preapproval.
Sold for $1,915,000
$1,915,000
988 BLVD OF THE ARTS #1517, SARASOTA, FL 34236
3beds
2,315sqft
Condominium
Built in 1982
-- sqft lot
$1,885,200 Zestimate®
$827/sqft
$7,849 Estimated rent
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$1,885,200
$1.72M - $2.07M
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Boat and kayak docksFishing piersPanoramic water viewResort style heated poolsPlenty of storageElectric car charging stationTennis and pickleball courts
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Listed by:
Deborah Huffman 570-419-1116,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070
Bought with:
Deborah Huffman, 3346585
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4675244
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 306.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14.6
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 160.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 192.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8x13
Dining room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 148.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10.6
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Living room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 328.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31x10.6
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,460
- Total interior livable area: 2,315 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Storage
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Bay/Harbor Access, Fishing Pier, Seawall
- Body of water: SARASOTA BAY
Details
- Parcel number: 2009096108
- Zoning: DTB
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Built-Up,Concrete,Membrane
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: CONDO ON THE BAY TOWER II
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $2,195 monthly
- HOA name: Melissa
- HOA phone: 941-957-0401
- Second HOA name: Mastr Assoc
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $827/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,325,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,602
- Date on market: 12/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Brick
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | Sold | $1,915,000-3.8%$827/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4675244 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Pending sale | $1,990,000$860/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4675244 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,990,000+541.9%$860/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4675244 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/1995 | Sold | $310,000$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,965 +5.5% | $474,569 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $6,603 +3.4% | $461,194 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,384 +2.3% | $447,761 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,239 -0.5% | $434,719 +3% |
| 2021 | $6,271 -1% | $422,057 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $6,334 +2.7% | $416,230 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $6,165 | $406,872 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $6,165 +1.7% | $399,286 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $6,061 -0.2% | $391,073 -50% |
| 2016 | $6,071 | $781,500 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $6,071 | $743,900 +103.2% |
| 2014 | $6,071 +2% | $366,038 |
| 2013 | $5,949 +3.9% | $366,038 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $5,725 +4.6% | $359,919 +3% |
| 2011 | $5,476 +0.1% | $349,436 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $5,468 +9.8% | $344,272 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $4,981 | $335,221 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $4,981 -2% | $334,886 +3% |
| 2007 | $5,085 | $325,132 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $317,202 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $307,963 +3% |
| 2004 | $5,116 -0.8% | $298,993 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $5,157 +3.9% | $293,418 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $4,965 +7.4% | $286,541 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $4,623 +2.6% | $282,029 +3% |
| 2000 | $4,507 | $273,815 |
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Neighborhood: 34236
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