Experience the Ultimate in Siesta Key Beachfront Living Located directly on world-renowned Siesta Beach, rated #1 in the U.S. and #4 worldwide by TripAdvisor, this stunning fifth-floor corner residence captures the essence of luxury coastal living. Recently renovated to perfection, this 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium offers a rare combination of modern sophistication, coastal elegance, and sweeping Gulf views. Designed by the acclaimed architect Frank Folsom Smith, the iconic Beach Terrace building is an architectural gem. This residence is a true standoutmeticulously renovated by a designer whose impeccable taste and attention to detail elevate the home well beyond expectation, with a focus on efficient use of space. The result is a move-in-ready retreat where every inch reflects exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Step inside to discover two walls of wrap-around, floor-to-ceiling impact-rated sliding glass doors that open to three private balconies, expanding the total usable space to 1, 284 square feet, immersing you in stunning views of the Gulfs turquoise waters and legendary white quartz sand. The chefs kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring Quartzite countertops, custom European cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and an expansive island that anchors the open-concept living area. The spacious great room, bathed in natural light, includes a custom Murphy bed for overnight guests and provides the perfect setting to enjoy Siesta Keys radiant sunsets. Every element of this home is designed for comfort and stylefrom the serene primary suite to the elegant finishes throughout. The primary bathroom reflects a flawless balance of form and function. Featuring European cabinetry, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and spectacular floor-to-ceiling tilework, this serene space exudes modern elegance. Every detailfrom the sleek fixtures to the artful tile patternshas been thoughtfully curated to create a spa-like sanctuary that complements the residences sophisticated coastal aesthetic. Additional improvements include a new air conditioning system with updated ductwork, new electrical upgrades, and a new water heater, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Within Beach Terraces exclusive enclave, residents enjoy the security of a controlled-access lobby, the convenience of an on-site manager, and premium amenities including a heated saltwater pool overlooking the Gulf, fitness center, and community lounge. Step outside and youre just moments from Siesta Key Village, where youll find inviting boutiques, beachside cafs, and vibrant local dining. With the beach at your doorstep, a car becomes optional. And when you crave a touch of city life, downtown Sarasotas acclaimed cultural scenerestaurants, galleries, opera, ballet, and theatersis just minutes away across the north bridge. This is more than a residenceits a rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined piece of paradise, where luxury, location, and lifestyle converge to create an extraordinary beachfront experience on Siesta Key.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 3 x 23
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 2 x 11
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Great Room Dimensions: 23 x 16
- Great Room Level: First
Appliances
- Bar Fridge
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 12 x 5
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 6 x 5.5
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Elevator
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Furnished Description: Partially
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 23 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: THE GULF
- Water Features: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded
- Beach Front
- Waterfront Feet: 414
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Hurricane Shutters
- Lighting
- Outdoor Shower
- Sliding Doors
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 23 x 5
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Deeded, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Description: In County, Paved
- Lot Size Acres: 2.08
- Lot Size Square Feet: 90789
Home Features
- View: City, Pool, Water
- Security Features: Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Lights
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Security
- Association Fee: 1586
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 528
- Association Name: Ron Brann
- Association Phone: 9417694089
- Pets Allowed: Number Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Refer to condo docs for pet restrictions., Pet Size: Very Small (Under 15 Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 1
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- High School: Sarasota High
- Middle School: McIntosh Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 5
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front
- Annual Tax Amount: 10101.33
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From the South Bridge: US 41 - take Stickney Point Road over the bridge, turn right onto Midnight Pass Road until it turns into Beach Road. As you enter Siesta Village, the road makes a hard right - stay left onto Beach Road, turn left into the driveway. From the North Bridge: Siesta Drive to Higel to right on Ocean Blvd - through Siesta Village to hard right on Beach Rd - condo building is the high-rise on the corner of Beach Rd and Ocean - Please park in designated guest parking on either side in the back of the building on the beach side.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: TERRACE
- Parcel Number: 0080251021
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3360
- Public Survey Range: 17E
- Public Survey Section: 11
- Subdivision: TERRACE
- Township: 37S
- Zoning: RMF3
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 0 null
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 928
- Year Built: 1970
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1284
- Building Name: BEACH TERRACE
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: Southeast
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 55
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 17
- Building Total Stories: 17
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, Elevated, End Unit, High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public