Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Siesta Key’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this custom-built waterfront home by renowned luxury builder Lee Wetherington is a true architectural masterpiece. With a picturesque Key West-style design, exceptional craftsmanship, and modern updates, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal elegance, warmth, and functionality.
Two stately oak trees enhance the home’s beautiful curb appeal, while tropical, carefully maintained landscaping creates a lush and inviting atmosphere. Situated on a peaceful, walkable street, this home is ideal for biking or strolling to the Village, the beach, and Sarasota’s top dining destinations.
Inside, soaring 12-ft cathedral ceilings, exquisite wood moldings, and an open floor plan create an inviting and airy ambiance, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan maximizes both space and comfort, with a spacious laundry room conveniently located near the master suite for easy everyday living.
The newly updated kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and stunning quartz countertops. The home has been freshly painted throughout and is equipped with a brand-new HVAC system and hurricane-rated windows for ultimate comfort and peace of mind.
The first-floor master suite serves as a private retreat, while two guest suites with en-suite baths offer exceptional privacy and comfort. The study, featuring picturesque views of the beautiful oak trees, provides the perfect space for work or quiet relaxation.
A split 3-car garage offers built-in organizing systems and ample storage, making it ideal for a specialty car, hobby space, or additional storage needs.
Step outside into an inviting outdoor space featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa, along with a summer kitchen—ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a tranquil waterfront setting. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock and boat lift, providing easy access to the open bay and breathtaking sunset views.
This one-of-a-kind home is also smart home ready, combining timeless charm with modern convenience. Located in a neighborhood with no HOA fees, this home is surrounded by well-kept neighboring properties, further enhancing its value.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a true Siesta Key gem.
Two stately oak trees enhance the home’s beautiful curb appeal, while tropical, carefully maintained landscaping creates a lush and inviting atmosphere. Situated on a peaceful, walkable street, this home is ideal for biking or strolling to the Village, the beach, and Sarasota’s top dining destinations.
Inside, soaring 12-ft cathedral ceilings, exquisite wood moldings, and an open floor plan create an inviting and airy ambiance, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan maximizes both space and comfort, with a spacious laundry room conveniently located near the master suite for easy everyday living.
The newly updated kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and stunning quartz countertops. The home has been freshly painted throughout and is equipped with a brand-new HVAC system and hurricane-rated windows for ultimate comfort and peace of mind.
The first-floor master suite serves as a private retreat, while two guest suites with en-suite baths offer exceptional privacy and comfort. The study, featuring picturesque views of the beautiful oak trees, provides the perfect space for work or quiet relaxation.
A split 3-car garage offers built-in organizing systems and ample storage, making it ideal for a specialty car, hobby space, or additional storage needs.
Step outside into an inviting outdoor space featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa, along with a summer kitchen—ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a tranquil waterfront setting. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock and boat lift, providing easy access to the open bay and breathtaking sunset views.
This one-of-a-kind home is also smart home ready, combining timeless charm with modern convenience. Located in a neighborhood with no HOA fees, this home is surrounded by well-kept neighboring properties, further enhancing its value.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a true Siesta Key gem.
Property Details
Price:
$3,500,000
MLS #:
A4641428
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3.5
Address:
5169 SANDY SHORE AVENUE
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
SARA SANDS
Neighborhood:
34242 – Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
City:
SARASOTA
Listed Date:
Feb 27, 2025
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
4,678
Total Sq Ft:
4,678
ZIP:
34242
Lot Size:
13,415 sqft / 0.31 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2015
Schools
Elementary School:
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School:
Brookside Middle
High School:
Sarasota High
Interior
Appliances
Built- In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Flooring
Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Heating
Electric, Propane
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Exterior
Architectural Style
Coastal, Florida, Key West
Construction Materials
Concrete, Stone, Stucco, Wood Frame
Exterior Features
French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Split Garage, Workshop in Garage
Roof
Metal
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$27,601
Map
Community
- Address5169 SANDY SHORE AVENUE SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionSARA SANDS
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34242
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5169 SANDY SHORE AVENUE
SARASOTA, FL
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