940 Alameda WaySarasota, FL 34234

Description

A wonderful waterfront retreat on Whitaker Bayou is waiting for you, where the inlet opens into the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay. Nestled behind a private gate in the highly sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and effortless coastal living. Designed to maximize its exceptional waterfront setting, the home features breathtaking bay and bayou views from nearly every room. The light-filled interior welcomes you with an open-concept living and dining area framed by a dramatic wall of windows that seamlessly connects the indoors to the resort-style outdoor living spaces. Step outside to your pool, expansive covered and screened lanai, and landscaped grounds—creating the ideal setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Three of the four bedrooms are private ensuite retreats. The first-floor primary suite opens directly to the pool, while a second ensuite bedroom features a spacious deck overlooking the bayou and Sarasota Bay. Upstairs, the third ensuite offers its own private balcony with stunning sunset views. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to embrace seamless indoor-outdoor living. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional waterfront amenities, including approximately 120 feet of seawall, an extended dock, a boat lift, and immediate access to Sarasota Bay and beyond. In addition to its appeal as a full-time residence or seasonal getaway, this property also presents an outstanding opportunity as a high-demand vacation rental with excellent income potential. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class cultural attractions, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront sanctuary in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1956

Living area

2,689 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.34 acres

Garage spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

Zoning

RSF2

Days on market

11

MLS^® Listing#

A4711603

Property Features

Interior

Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Dock

Appliances

Dishwasher · Disposal · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Ceramic Tile · Hardwood

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Pool

In Ground · Heated · Private

Parking

Attached

Laundry

In Garage

Patio

Covered · Screened

Fencing

Fenced

Lot features

Cul-De-Sac · Waterfront

Construction

Wood Siding

Foundation

Slab

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Blinds

Utilities

Natural Gas Available · Electricity Connected · Natural Gas Connected · Sewer Connected · Water Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water source

Public

Rooms

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual taxes

$23,384Tax year 2025

Parcel number

2006150005

Directions

US41 north from downtown, turn left on 23rd St, turn left on Alameda Ave, right on Alameda Way, house is on the left