Direct Bayfront Living with Unmatched Views in Downtown Sarasota! Enjoy stunning water views and breathtaking sunsets from this charming bayfront residence, nestled in a quiet and peaceful section of downtown Sarasota. This bright and open 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony—perfect for alfresco dining while soaking in the best views Sarasota has to offer. The spacious kitchen is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and ample storage. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a touch of elegance with its double French door entry. Additional updates include a new A/C and tankless water heater (2019), and complete repiping of the unit in 2023. One assigned under-building parking space is included, along with additional open parking for guests. The painting project is completed at 988 and the reserves are fully funded. Condo on the Bay amenities include two resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center with sauna and diverse equipment, 24/7 staffed security, concierge service, boat docks and kayak facilities. It is a pet-friendly community with social activities. Walking distance to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, the renowned 53-acre Bay Park, downtown shops and restaurants. Short drive to Lido Key and the airport. Some furniture can be offered separately. This is your opportunity to own a waterfront retreat in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 15
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Great Room Dimensions: 20 x 18
- Great Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Split Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
- Window Features: Blinds
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Tankless Water Heater
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18 x 18
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor
- Bay/Harbor
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Sliding Doors
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Porch Dimensions: 18 x 8
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Pool Private: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Basement
Home Features
- View: Water
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1394
- Association Name: Castle Management
- Pets Allowed: Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 10
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 8-12 Months
Amenities and Community Features
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Bay/Harbor Front, Boat Slip
- Annual Tax Amount: 10548
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: 41 turn West on Blvd of The Arts to the end, left to the gate guard to enter the complex.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34236 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CONDO ON THE BAY TOWER
- Parcel Number: 2009096075
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4885
- Public Survey Range: 17E
- Public Survey Section: 24
- Subdivision: CONDO ON THE BAY TOWER
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: DTB
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 4182 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1555
- Year Built: 1982
- Builder Name: Condo on the Bay
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1666
- Building Name: BAY PLAZA
- Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab, Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 43
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Public
- Water Source: Public