3935 N Shell Rd
Sarasota, FL 34242

$4,000,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

7,131 Sq. Ft.

$561 / Sq. Ft.

7,131

Sq. Ft.

$561

per Sq. Ft.

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Sold 12/31/08

Description

Secluded tranquility. The ultimate retreat." Casa del Playa" exudes the very essence of luxury. Quality built by Laughlin's Luxury Lifestyles and Triangle Construction, this magnificent residence showcases sparkling gulf views from nearly every room. Situated behind private gates and adjacent to a peaceful nature preserve, a feeling of seclusion abounds; although the white sand is only steps away. Enter through the custom mahogany doors to a 34' foyer, and experience the details: extensive use of...Secluded tranquility. The ultimate retreat." Casa del Playa" exudes the very essence of luxury. Quality built by Laughlin's Luxury Lifestyles and Triangle Construction, this magnificent residence showcases sparkling gulf views from nearly every room. Situated behind private gates and adjacent to a peaceful nature preserve, a feeling of seclusion abounds; although the white sand is only steps away. Enter through the custom mahogany doors to a 34' foyer, and experience the details: extensive use of various marbles,custom woodwork, imported fixtures, and environmentally-friendly features throughout. www.casadelplayasarasota.com

Listed by PETER LAUGHLIN • Brokerage DRE #2034955 • Premier Sotheby's Intl. Realty
P: (941)-356-8428 C: (941)-356-8428 peter@luxurylifestylesinc.com

Property Details for 3935 North Shell Road

Architectural Style

Custom, Elevated, Mediterranean

Subdivision Name

Siesta Rev

View

Water

Waterfront

Yes

Water View

Gulf/Ocean - Full

LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2022 06:40 PM

Property Details for 3935 North Shell Road

Status	Sold
MLS #	A374123
Days on Market	331
Taxes	-
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built	2006
Lot Size	0.42 AC / 18,192 SF
County	Sarasota County

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Sold By SIGNATURE SOTHEBYS INTERNAT'L, Brian Wood

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Building Information for 3935 North Shell Road

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,192 SF

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$24,647 per month

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Principal and Interest

$19,495

Property Taxes

$5,152

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Property Information for 3935 North Shell Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Building Area Source: Builder
Building Area Total: 9376.0

Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Name Number: 3935
Direction Faces: East
Directions: Siesta Drive, South on Higel, West on Shell Road.
Mls Major Change Type: Sold
Major Change Type: Closed
Listing Service: Full Service
Subdivision Num: 592
SW Subdiv Community Name: Siesta Rev
SW Subdiv Condo Num: 592
Street Number: 3935
Street Name: Shell
Street Suffix: ROAD
State: FL
City: Sarasota

Parking

Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Taxes and HOA Information

Tax Legal Description: BEG AT NW COR OF LOT 11 BLK 43 FOR POB TH S 87.60
Tax Year: 2007

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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.srqvt.com/3935shellrdvt.html

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: FloodZone
Parcel Number: 0078030024

Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
Water Access: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded
Water Access: Yes
Water Extras: No
Zoning: RSF1
Living Area: 7131

Property and Assessments

Year Built Numeric: 2006
Home Warranty: No

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors

Levels: Two
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Pool Features: Auto Cleaner, Child Safety Fence, Heated
Pool Private: Yes
Pool: Private
Pool Private: Yes
Roof: Tile
Security Features: Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean

Interior Features

Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 4

Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Foyer, Inside Utility
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Hardwood
Heating: Central, Electric
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Living Area Source: Builder
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Room Count: 9.0
Water View: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 3935 North Shell Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 31, 2025	Sold MFRMLS #A4641964	$6,600,000	—
Oct 31, 2025	Expired MFRMLS #A4641990	$11,494,000	—
Oct 29, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919420453	$6,600,000	+1.3% / yr
Oct 1, 2025	Pending MFRMLS #A4641964		—
Aug 13, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$6,995,000	—
Jul 17, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$7,740,000	—
Jun 27, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$7,990,000	—
Jun 2, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$12,950,000	—
May 10, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$8,360,000	—
May 10, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$13,950,000	—
Apr 21, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$14,940,000	—
Apr 21, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$8,950,000	—
Mar 21, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$15,950,000	—
Mar 21, 2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$9,450,000	—
Mar 3, 2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641964		—
Mar 2, 2025	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4641964	$10,950,000	—
Mar 2, 2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641990	$17,950,000	—
Mar 2, 2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641964	$10,950,000	—
Feb 24, 2025	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4641609	$17,950,000	—
Feb 22, 2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641609	$17,950,000	—
Oct 29, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1475449923	$6,275,000	+13.8% / yr
Oct 29, 2021	Sold MFRMLS #A4508836	$6,275,000	—
Sep 8, 2021	Pending MFRMLS #A4508836		—
Aug 6, 2021	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4508836	$6,500,000	—
Apr 27, 2017	Sold MFRMLS #A4165600	$3,500,000	—
Apr 26, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #595840336	$3,500,000	-1.6% / yr
Feb 27, 2017	Pending MFRMLS #A4165600		—
Sep 29, 2016	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4165600	$4,399,000	—
May 12, 2016	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4143077	$5,650,000	—
Jan 18, 2016	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4143077	$5,650,000	—
May 6, 2015	Withdrawn MFRMLS #T2748152	$5,250,000	—
Mar 26, 2015	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #T2748152	$5,250,000	—
Jan 1, 2015	Expired MFRMLS #A3988328	$5,495,000	—
Nov 22, 2013	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A3988328	$5,995,000	—
Jul 31, 2013	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A3973186	$6,500,000	—
Feb 8, 2013	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A3973186	$6,500,000	—
Dec 31, 2008	Sold MFRMLS #A374123	$4,000,000	—
Dec 29, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #260413900	$4,000,000	—
Dec 19, 2008	Pending MFRMLS #A374123		—
Jan 23, 2008	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A374123	$4,995,000	—
Jan 15, 2008	Expired MFRMLS #A315573	$5,995,000	—
Jun 1, 2006	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A315573	$5,995,000	—
May 1, 2006	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A281294		—
Jul 15, 2005	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A281294	$4,950,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/31/2025	Sold MFRMLS #A4641964	$6,600,000
10/31/2025	Expired MFRMLS #A4641990	$11,494,000
10/29/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919420453	$6,600,000 +1.3% / yr
10/01/2025	Pending MFRMLS #A4641964	—
08/13/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$6,995,000
07/17/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$7,740,000
06/27/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$7,990,000
06/02/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$12,950,000
05/10/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$8,360,000
05/10/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$13,950,000
04/21/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$14,940,000
04/21/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$8,950,000
03/21/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641990	$15,950,000
03/21/2025	Price Change MFRMLS #A4641964	$9,450,000
03/03/2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641964	—
03/02/2025	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4641964	$10,950,000
03/02/2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641990	$17,950,000
03/02/2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641964	$10,950,000
02/24/2025	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4641609	$17,950,000
02/22/2025	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4641609	$17,950,000
10/29/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1475449923	$6,275,000 +13.8% / yr
10/29/2021	Sold MFRMLS #A4508836	$6,275,000
09/08/2021	Pending MFRMLS #A4508836	—
08/06/2021	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4508836	$6,500,000
04/27/2017	Sold MFRMLS #A4165600	$3,500,000
04/26/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #595840336	$3,500,000 -1.6% / yr
02/27/2017	Pending MFRMLS #A4165600	—
09/29/2016	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4165600	$4,399,000
05/12/2016	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A4143077	$5,650,000
01/18/2016	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4143077	$5,650,000
05/06/2015	Withdrawn MFRMLS #T2748152	$5,250,000
03/26/2015	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #T2748152	$5,250,000
01/01/2015	Expired MFRMLS #A3988328	$5,495,000
11/22/2013	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A3988328	$5,995,000
07/31/2013	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A3973186	$6,500,000
02/08/2013	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A3973186	$6,500,000
12/31/2008	Sold MFRMLS #A374123	$4,000,000
12/29/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #260413900	$4,000,000
12/19/2008	Pending MFRMLS #A374123	—
01/23/2008	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A374123	$4,995,000
01/15/2008	Expired MFRMLS #A315573	$5,995,000
06/01/2006	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A315573	$5,995,000
05/01/2006	Withdrawn MFRMLS #A281294	—
07/15/2005	Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A281294	$4,950,000

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Public Records for 3935 North Shell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$61,826 ($5,152 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,813 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,813 SqFtStories3Lot Size33,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2011ZoningRSF1; SKODCountySARASOTAAPN0078-03-0024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3935 North Shell Road

This home is within Sarasota.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Phillippi Shores Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	2.1 mi
6/10	Brookside Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.1 mi
5/10	Sarasota High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	2.1 mi
NR	Ese Special Programs	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.1 mi
4/10	Sarasota Virtual School	Public - Nearby school	K to 12	2.1 mi
NR	Out-Of-Door Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Phillippi Shores Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	2.1 mi
6/10	Brookside Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.1 mi
5/10	Sarasota High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.7 mi
NR	Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings) Public9 to 12 Nearby school	2.1 mi
NR	Ese Special Programs PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	2.1 mi
4/10	Sarasota Virtual School PublicK to 12 Nearby school	2.1 mi
NR	Out-Of-Door Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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