551 POLK, SARASOTA, FL 34236

$3,749,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 Full / 1 Half

Sq. Ft.: 2,565 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1979

Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: Yes

DOM: 21

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 672f35b47fd54d2f21bd2f37fcebb35d

Subdivision: LIDO BEACH DIV B

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1979

Construction: Stucco

Foundation: Stem Wall

Roof: Metal

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Electric

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RSF2

Tax Amount: $43,618.00 (2023)

Date Sold: Apr 28, 2025

Sold Price: $3,400,000

Listed On: Dec 31, 2024

Description

Discover the ultimate blend of coastal elegance and modern design in this fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located just steps from the sandy shores of Lido Beach and the world-famous St. Armand’s Circle. Imagine morning strolls on the beach, afternoons exploring boutique shops, and evenings savoring fine dining, all within walking distance from your doorstep. A home designed for effortless living, step inside this elevated 2,600 square foot retreat and be greeted by a light-filled, open concept floor plan that invites comfort and style. The professionally designed interiors feature a chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances, a large island, and cozy eat in area perfect for gatherings. The primary suite is a sanctuary in itself, boasting an oversized walk-in-closet and spa-inspired bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated guest bath, ensuring space and privacy for all. The thoughtful design extends outdoors to a brand new Travertine lanai showcasing a heated pool and spa, surrounded by an expansive terrace and stunning canal views. There is also a gas fire pit where you can enjoy our world famous sunsets! Watch dolphins, manatees, and fish glide through the water from your private dock with a 66 foot newly capped seawall and 4,000 pound boat lift – a boater’s paradise. Move in ready, with peace of mind as this home is packed with modern upgrades including updated mechanical systems, on demand hot water tank, hurricane-rated sliders and windows, a durable metal roof with new gutters, storm rated garage door with ac system, and a new front walkway and driveway with a sprinkler system. Best of all, this home sustained no damage from recent storms. Property is a quick drive to downtown Sarasota, fine dining, entertainment, and the International Sarasota Airport. The property is offered fully furnished with high end pieces, making your move seamless. Don’t miss this rare opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this coastal contemporary gem delivers it all.

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

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School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

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Listing Information

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COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Listing Agent: Nicholle McKiernan

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