5140 Windward Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34242
$1,650,000 - For Sale
Property Details
Price: $1,650,000
Sq Ft: 2,308
($715 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City:Sarasota
County:Sarasota
Type:Single Family
Development:Lot 5 Sara Sands
Subdivision:Lot 5 Sara Sands Unit 1
Acres:0.3400
Year Built:1963
Listing Number:A4708132
Status Code:A-Active
Taxes:$9,198.89
Tax Year: 2025
Garage: 2
/ Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
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Equipment:
Other
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Exterior Features:
Garden
Outdoor Shower
Private Yard
Rain Gutters
View:
Garden
Pool
Trees/Woods
Water
Waterfront Description:
Canal - Saltwater
Bridges - Fixed
Lift
Minimum Wake Zone
Seawall - Concrete
Grand Canal
View: Canal
Financial Information:
Taxes: $9,198.89
Tax Year: 2025
Room Dimensions:
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
School Information:
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Junior High: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
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An exceptional opportunity for waterfront living. Discover a private waterfront retreat where boating, tropical gardens, and relaxed island living come together in one of Siesta Key's desirable residential neighborhoods. Set behind a gated entrance and surrounded by lush landscaping, this beautifully refreshed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence offers an inviting blend of coastal comfort, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living. Designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle, the spacious, open living and dining areas feature easy-care tile flooring, abundant natural light, and effortless connections to the outdoors. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming dining area overlooking the pool and gardens. The comfortable primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A distinctive Bali-inspired bath with an indoor-outdoor shower adds an unexpected touch of tropical character. The heart of this property is its extraordinary screened outdoor living area. An expansive swimming pool and elevated spa are surrounded by generous paver decking, multiple lounging and dining spaces, and a covered lanai, creating a wonderful setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the island breezes. Beyond the pool, a beautifully landscaped backyard unfolds toward the waterfront, offering a peaceful garden setting with mature palms, tropical foliage, and room to relax. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock and 7,000 lb. boat lift provide convenient access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf beyond. Spend the morning cruising the waterways, enjoy an afternoon on the water, or launch a kayak or paddleboard right from your backyard. A welcoming covered entry, gated paver driveway, and attached two-car garage with additional storage complete this distinctive island property. Just minutes from Siesta Beach's renowned quartz-white sands, Siesta Village's restaurants and boutiques, and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, this residence delivers the best of coastal living in a wonderfully private setting. Whether entertaining around the pool, exploring Sarasota's waterways, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own tropical gardens, this is an opportunity to embrace the Siesta Key lifestyle
Building Description: Custom, Florida, Ranch
MLS Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Total Square Footage: 3,543
Price per Square Feet: $714.90
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-10-23 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: In Ground, Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Skylight(S), Storm Window(S)
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other, Tile
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Security: Security Gate
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Flood Insurance Required, Flood Zone, In County, Landscaped, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved
Parcel ID: 0081130045
Listing Courtesy Of: Premier Sotheby's International Realty
judie.berger@premiersir.com
An exceptional opportunity for waterfront living. Discover a private waterfront retreat where boating, tropical gardens, and relaxed island living come together in one of Siesta Key's desirable residential neighborhoods. Set behind a gated entrance and surrounded by lush landscaping, this beautifully refreshed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence offers an inviting blend of coastal comfort, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living. Designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle, the spacious, open living and dining areas feature easy-care tile flooring, abundant natural light, and effortless connections to the outdoors. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming dining area overlooking the pool and gardens. The comfortable primary suite and two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A distinctive Bali-inspired bath with an indoor-outdoor shower adds an unexpected touch of tropical character. The heart of this property is its extraordinary screened outdoor living area. An expansive swimming pool and elevated spa are surrounded by generous paver decking, multiple lounging and dining spaces, and a covered lanai, creating a wonderful setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the island breezes. Beyond the pool, a beautifully landscaped backyard unfolds toward the waterfront, offering a peaceful garden setting with mature palms, tropical foliage, and room to relax. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock and 7,000 lb. boat lift provide convenient access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf beyond. Spend the morning cruising the waterways, enjoy an afternoon on the water, or launch a kayak or paddleboard right from your backyard. A welcoming covered entry, gated paver driveway, and attached two-car garage with additional storage complete this distinctive island property. Just minutes from Siesta Beach's renowned quartz-white sands, Siesta Village's restaurants and boutiques, and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, this residence delivers the best of coastal living in a wonderfully private setting. Whether entertaining around the pool, exploring Sarasota's waterways, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your own tropical gardens, this is an opportunity to embrace the Siesta Key lifestyle
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Additional Information:
Building Description: Custom, Florida, Ranch
MLS Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Total Square Footage: 3,543
Price per Square Feet: $714.90
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-10-23 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: In Ground, Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Skylight(S), Storm Window(S)
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other, Tile
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Security: Security Gate
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Flood Insurance Required, Flood Zone, In County, Landscaped, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved
Parcel ID: 0081130045
Map of 5140 Windward Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34242
Listing Courtesy Of: Premier Sotheby's International Realty
judie.berger@premiersir.com
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