1479 Bay Point Dr, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $5,549,000
MLS Number: A4628286

Renovate or tear down. Seize this rare and unparalleled opportunity to own prime land in one of the most exclusive and sought-after waterfront neighborhoods in Sarasota's desired West of Trail area. Along the serene shores of Sarasota Bay, this exceptional property promises breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and the iconic Golden Gate Point, creating a canvas for your dream home. Ideally at the crossroads of Sarasota's finest destinations, this property places you just moments from the pristine beaches of Lido Key and Siesta Key, while also offering convenient access to the vibrant cultural, dining and shopping experiences of downtown Sarasota. Whether you seek the sophistication of the opera, the galleries and museums, or the excitement of Sarasota's nightlife, you are just minutes from it all. For those prioritizing healthcare, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and renowned providers are only a short drive away. Bay Point stands as a testament to Sarasota's rich history, being one of the earliest established and most highly regarded communities in the area. Pride of ownership is evident throughout the neighborhood, where residents enjoy immaculately maintained homes, scenic walkability, charming street lighting and carefully preserved open spaces. The front view of the property captures the elegant charm of this distinguished neighborhood, while the back unveils a stunning, private vista overlooking Sarasota Bay and the lush beauty of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, an ideal setting for serene living. For water enthusiasts, this property offers premium access to Sarasota Bay. The owner enjoys the luxury of docking a 48-foot boat, noting the exceptional dockage and protection provided by the deep-water access with no bridges to the bay or Gulf of Mexico, making it a boater's paradise. This property is offered as-is, inviting you to design and build a spectacular, custom residence that capitalizes on rare waterfront lifestyle this premier Sarasota enclave provides. Don't miss your chance to invest in one of the most desirable locations Sarasota has ever known.