216 Bird Key Dr

Sarasota, FL 34236

$5,600,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5,287 Sq. Ft.
$1,059 / Sq. Ft.
5,287
Sq. Ft.
$1,059
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location! Location! Location! Live the life you’ve dreamed of on the Sarasota Bird
Key deep water bay! This western exposed home puts boating and water-sports at
your fingertips as it overlooks the prominent Sarasota Yacht Club and ushers in
unparalleled vistas and breathtaking sunsets while living only seconds away from St
Armand’s Circle, Lido Beach and Downtown Sarasota. Spanning 5,267 sf, this 5-bedroom, 6-bath wide open plan is perfect for
entertaining! This home has an easy flow design from the
...Location! Location! Location! Live the life you’ve dreamed of on the Sarasota Bird
Key deep water bay! This western exposed home puts boating and water-sports at
your fingertips as it overlooks the prominent Sarasota Yacht Club and ushers in
unparalleled vistas and breathtaking sunsets while living only seconds away from St
Armand’s Circle, Lido Beach and Downtown Sarasota. Spanning 5,267 sf, this 5-bedroom, 6-bath wide open plan is perfect for
entertaining! This home has an easy flow design from the front door all the way to
the bay and it’s being offered for an attractive price per SF of a narrow water canal
home. This savings gives you the opportunity to add your unique design touches to
make this home your own! If modern is your choice of style, this home is perfect, if
beach elegance inspires you, this home awaits your salty air touches and if a warm
moody sultry look appeals to your senses, this home is ready, fun and easy to
transform! With this home, you really can have it all! Large open bay vistas, light-drenched
living spaces, high soaring ceilings and spectacular water views from most every
room. Plus, it’s the only Bird Key bayfront home available! This home is built strong
with hurricane windows, electric hurricane shutters, large swimming lap pool and
instills confidence in its structural integrity while electric shades over the pool deck
add a touch of sophistication. You’ll feel the beauty of nature flowing throughout
the entire home. The updated kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops and
premium appliances, including a Bosch gas double seer stove, Bosch double oven,
Bosch dishwasher, and a professional wine cooler. Two large lavish owner's suites,
one on each level gives you and your guests room to relax! Step into your backyard
paradise where important upgrades abound. Completed in 2021, the outdoor
space features a stunning white porcelain paver pool deck with a modern swim lap
and saltwater pool design adorned with bullnose porcelain pavers lining the pool's
edge and steps, plus new waterline tile and new re-splendent royal blue
resurfacing. The second-floor owner's suite deck, harmoniously unites the spaces and allows
you to unwind in style while overlooking your private dock fully equipped with a
14,000 lb. electric boat lift, two jet ski lifts, and an electric water platform, inviting
water enthusiasts to indulge and explore the open waters. Recent enhancements include a new slate roof installed in 2018, three HVAC
systems, an electric Rheem hot water heater and a new 25 year warranty on the
plumbing/piping. Enjoy the pinnacle of the coastal life; bring your yacht and relish in
the luxury of Bird Key living, just a short walk or golfcart ride to Lido Beach, St. Armands’ Circle and the vibrant downtown area with its exquisite restaurants,
theaters, and shopping. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional
Sarasota gem your dream home.
  1. Listed by Ryan Skrzypkowski • Brokerage DRE #2033061 • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
    P: (941)-328-8307 C: (941)-328-8307 ryan@rstsgroup.com

Property Details for 216 Bird Key Drive

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision Name
BIRD KEY SUB
Township
36
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2024 11:17 PM

Property Details for 216 Bird Key Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4564648
Days on Market110
Taxes$33,395 / year
HOA Fees$786 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size0.34 AC / 15,000 SF
CountySarasota County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Ryan Skrzypkowski

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER, Tricia Rudd

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Building Information for 216 Bird Key Drive

Stories-Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 15,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$32,189 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$29,341

Property Taxes

$2,783

HOA Dues

$66

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Property Information for 216 Bird Key Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 6309.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Water Access, Waterfront, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Park, Special Community Restrictions
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Directions: West on Ringling Blvd., make a left at the light at Bird Key. Down to 216 Bird Key on the right.
  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bird Key Sub
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 216
  • Street Name: Bird Key
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Manager, Private Road, Security
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Melissa Johnson
  • Association Phone: 941-366-0848
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 3
  • Tax Book Number: 11-20
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 19 BLK 3 BIRD KEY SUB
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Year: 2022
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required
  • Parcel Number: 2011130005
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Little Sarasota Bay
  • Water Extras: Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Living Area: 5287
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1995
  • Flood Zone Code: VE
  • Flood Zone Date: 11-04-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0133F
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 17
  • Public Survey Section: 25
  • Dock Description: Dock - Composite, Dock w/Electric
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Slate
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Bay/Harbor
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 102
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 216 Bird Key Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MFRMLS #A4564648

$5,600,000
Aug 10, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518465685

$5,600,000
Jul 12, 2023

Pending

MFRMLS #A4564648

Mar 24, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4564648

$7,500,000
May 15, 2018

Sold

MFRMLS #A4171628

$2,600,000
Apr 14, 2018

Pending

MFRMLS #A4171628

Dec 12, 2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4171628

$4,750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold

MFRMLS #A4564648

$5,600,000
08/10/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1518465685

$5,600,000
07/12/2023

Pending

MFRMLS #A4564648

03/24/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4564648

$7,500,000
05/15/2018

Sold

MFRMLS #A4171628

$2,600,000
04/14/2018

Pending

MFRMLS #A4171628

12/12/2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4171628

$4,750,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 216 Bird Key Drive

Taxable ValueLand$2,945,000Additions$1,439,700Total$4,384,700
Tax Record2024$64,115 ($5,343 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,141 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,141 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated2011ZoningRSF1CountySARASOTAAPN2011-13-0005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 216 Bird Key Drive

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - 6 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Southside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota Military Academy
Charter6 to 12

Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences
Charter6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Ryan Skrzypkowski

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