1723 BAY, SARASOTA, FL 34236
$1,150,000
Beds: 4
Baths: 3 Full
Sq. Ft.: 2,237 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1923
Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
Garage: 1
Pool: Yes
DOM: 2

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 2fc8f405cea654c4eb503e248e27691f
Subdivision: HUDSON BAYOU ADD
County: Sarasota
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1923
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab, Stem Wall
Roof: Tile
Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control
Heating: Central, Electric
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: RMF3
Tax Amount: $15,742.54 (2024)
Date Sold: Jun 9, 2025
Sold Price: $1,040,000
Listed On: Apr 24, 2025
Description
The Ringling House – Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort Nestled West of the Trail at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1923 Mediterranean Revival 4BR/3BA estate blends timeless elegance with updated living. Set on a gated, nearly double lot with lush tropical landscaping, heated pool, spa, and views of Hudson Bayou, this home offers privacy and serenity just steps from downtown Sarasota, Selby Gardens, and Southside Village.Original details like Saltillo tile, wood floors, high beamed ceilings, built-ins, and a classic fireplace showcase the home’s character. The updated kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, and a charming garden-view window. With two spacious primary suites—one upstairs, one down—plus two guest bedrooms and three modern baths, there’s room for everyone.French doors open to private patios, a courtyard pool area, and an extended outdoor entertaining space. A detached cabana/garage has been converted into a flexible recreation or guest space. New tile roof, hurricane windows, shutters, and refinished floors add peace of mind.Enjoy walkability to Sarasota’s best dining, arts, and bayfront attractions, and just a short drive to Siesta and Lido beaches. Ideal for full-time living, seasonal use, or income potential, The Ringling House is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Sarasota history. Sold Turnkey!
Exterior Features
Lighting
Directions
From Tamiami Trail, head South on S Osprey Avenue, then take the first right onto Bay Street. The house is the second-to-last one on the right.
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Brookside Middle
High: Sarasota High
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
Listing Agent: Marlin Yoder
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MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026
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