117 S Polk Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

$3,000,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,583
SqFt

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Sold Price
$3,000,000
List Price
$3,300,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
24
Closing Date
Mar 28, 2025
MLS#
A4637982
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,583
Price per sq. ft.
1277.58
Lot Size
16,888
Acres
0.39
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Lido Beach Div B
Community Name
Lido Beach
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Discover architectural beauty and great value in this premier property tucked away in a waterfront sanctuary a short stroll from Lido Beach and upscale dining and shopping on St. Armand's Circle. Damaged in the recent storms, this one-of-a-kind Sarasota School of Architecture landmark with beamed ceilings, terrazzo floors and unique historical features is priced at lot value, ready for a new owner’s vision. Situated on a 1/3-acre canal-front lot spanning 100’, the home offers a split floorplan, expansive glass walls, sculpture gardens and unparalleled privacy. Ideal for entertaining and indoor/outdoor living, the property features a dock with boat lift, pool, spa and gas firepit. Built in 1952, the home underwent a series of architect-designed renovations, transforming it into an updated Sarasota School of Architecture standout. Blending modern sophistication and vintage charm, it was honored with a Florida AIA Design Award in 2022 and named one of the Sarasota 100 Moderns that Matter in 2024. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to shape a distinctive architectural home with your own finishing touches, and experience an unsurpassed living experience next to pristine beaches and St. Armand's Circle.

Additional Information

Taxes
$14276
Minimum Lease Period
1 Month
HOA Fee
$30
HOA Payment Schedule
Annually
Location
FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved
Community Features
Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RSF2
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)
Floor
Terrazzo, Tile
Appliances
None, Tankless Water Heater
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Concrete, Frame
Exterior Features
Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Roof
Membrane
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Gunite, In Ground, Lighting
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
Middle School
Booker Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Fences
Other
Water Extras
Bridges - Fixed, Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Water View
Canal
Water Access
Canal - Saltwater, Limited Access
Water Frontage
Canal - Saltwater
Pets
Allowed
Pet Size
Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
2015160010
Legal Description
LOTS 32 & 33 BLK 50 LIDO BEACH DIV B SUB OF BLKS 50 57 59 THRU 63 PLAT 3 JOHN RINGLING ESTATES INC

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY. 941-951-6660

Selling Office: THE DEWAR GROUP INC.

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