With its beautiful, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay and ideal location in the heart of downtown, this residence on the eleventh floor of Bay Plaza is an exceptional property. On Palm Avenue between Main Street and Cocoanut Avenue, Bay Plaza is one of Sarasota's iconic buildings. Amenities include a 24-hour concierge, valet parking, an elegant lobby, a fitness center, a meeting/media room, and a library. There is a heated swimming pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen. Brand new impact glass sliding doors and windows have just been installed, enhancing the expansive bay views from almost every room. The highest quality of workmanship is evident from the moment you enter this two-bedroom, two-bath unit plus a small office. Brazilian cherry floors are laid throughout the great room and bedrooms. Ideal for entertaining, the spacious and comfortable great room opens out to the beautiful balcony, where you can admire breathtaking sunsets. The residence features a chef's kitchen, with travertine marble floors and granite countertops, complete with custom walnut cabinets, a high-end KitchenAid refrigerator, double oven, dishwasher, a 36-inch Miele induction cooktop, a built-in Wolf microwave drawer, and glass-door wine refrigerator. The primary suite has its own private balcony, customized closets, and a luxurious primary bath with designer porcelain tile floors, black granite counters, custom cabinetry, a jetted spa tub, a private commode, and a large walk-in shower with pebble rock floor. The guest suite has built-in cabinetry, including a queen-size Murphy bed, bookcases, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. The guest bath has a glassed-in tile shower and a built-in washer and dryer. Bay Plaza is one of the most esteemed and secure buildings in downtown Sarasota. Dining, theater, opera, the farmers market, Selby Botanical Gardens, and the Sarasota Bayfront are all within easy walking distance. This is a spectacular property you won't want to miss!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 19
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 12 x 8
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 30
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 8 x 8
- Living Room Level: First
- Office/Study Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Den/Library/Office, Great Room
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Brick, Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments
Appliances
- Bar Fridge
- Built-In Oven
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Sliding Doors
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 8 x 16
- Porch Level: First
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Guest, Portico, Valet
Land Info
- Lot Description: FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Vehicle Restrictions
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2660
- Association Name: Bob Malan
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: 2 cats and 1 dog under 25lbs, Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 2
- Cats Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
- High School: Booker High
- Middle School: Booker Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 11
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8887
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: Bay Plaza is located downtown Sarasota between Main St. and Cocoanut Ave. Valet parking entrance is on Palm Ave. Parking also available on N Gulfstream Ave between Main St. and Cocoanut Ave.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34236 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: BAY PLAZA
- Parcel Number: 2027053085
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8932
- Subdivision: BAY PLAZA
- Township: 36
- Zoning: DTB
- Management Company: Full Time
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 7981 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1822
- Year Built: 1982
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2034
- Building Name: BAY PLAZA
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: Three Or More
- Property Age: 42
- Levels or Stories: 14
- Building Total Stories: 14
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Cable Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public