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Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Location, Privacy, Location, Value, Location. Welcome to the BEST non-Gulf front setting in Sanderling on Siesta Key. This fully updated home sits on a ¾-acre lot with an adjacent co-owned ¾-acre lot, giving you the benefit and privacy of over 1.5 acres on a private island in the middle of Sanderling. It is grandfathered to remain as a one-level home with no steps, allowing you to enjoy it indefinitely as your dream home or design and build a future residence on Plover. Set within the gates of the exclusive Sanderling Club on Siesta Key, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence presents a rare opportunity to own in one of the island’s most private and storied coastal communities. The Sanderling is a member-owned Gulf-to-Bay enclave celebrated for its low-density design, lush tropical landscape, iconic banyan canopy, and unparalleled access to Siesta Key’s world-famous quartz sand beach. Residents enjoy boat slips for lease, both clay and hard tennis courts, pickleball courts, clubhouse amenities, and guard-gated security. Beautifully positioned among mature tropical landscaping, the home blends timeless charm with high-quality upgrades and thoughtful improvements. Impact-rated windows and doors provide security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. A brand-new roof was installed in 2025, and the home is insulated throughout with Isonene foam insulation for excellent climate control and quieter interiors. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and designed for relaxed coastal living. The main living spaces feature abundant natural light and tranquil garden views through large windows and sliders that connect seamlessly to the surrounding greenery. A rare feature for Siesta Key, the living room includes a fully functioning wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point for cooler winter evenings. The open living and dining areas offer flexible space for entertaining or everyday comfort, while the kitchen provides generous workspace, ample cabinetry, and excellent flow to the surrounding rooms. In addition to the three bedrooms, the home includes a comfortable office ideal for remote work or quiet reading, along with a large walk-in pantry providing exceptional storage and organization. The primary suite is privately situated and offers peaceful views, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath designed for comfort and functionality. Two additional guest suites, each with their own private bathrooms, provide excellent accommodations for family and visitors, while a convenient half bath serves the main living areas. Outdoor living is one of the home’s greatest attributes. Surrounded by mature landscaping and the Sanderling’s natural canopy, the grounds feel serene and secluded. A beautifully installed turf lawn creates a low-maintenance outdoor space ideal for pets, play, or lounging, while a dedicated fire pit area offers the perfect place to gather in the evenings and enjoy the soft Gulf breezes. As a resident of the Sanderling Club, you’ll enjoy access to a members-only beachfront, clubhouse amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, and boat access. The Sanderling Clubhouse renovation has been approved and is underway, further enhancing the community’s already exceptional amenities. This bright and inviting island home is truly a must see, offering an extraordinary combination of privacy, setting, and lifestyle in one of Siesta Key’s most cherished communities.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Natalie Gutwein (941-993-2660)

Remarks: Owner Financing Available ~ Siesta Key ~ Siesta Key Beach - Private Beach Access ~ Gulf & Bay Bayside Community ~ Three Bedrooms ~ Two Bathrooms ~ Weekly Rental Property ~ Two Pools / Sauna's ~ Tennis ~ Pickleball ~ Day Dock ~ Garage (Deeded).This bright and serene two-story unit offers a welcoming second-floor entrance and is conveniently located just a short distance from the beach, making it truly move-in ready. As a weekly rental property, it is completely turn-key and situated within the desirable Gulf & Bayside Community. The residence features updates throughout and boasts an excellent layout designed for both comfort and style. Main Level Features: Upon entering, you are greeted by a light-filled kitchen equipped with a vaulted breakfast nook, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining room, which is enhanced by a wet bar and a beverage refrigerator, perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room, with its inviting vaulted ceiling, provides an ideal setting for gatherings and relaxation. The first-floor primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom that also serves as the guest bathroom. From here, you have access to the screened lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Tile flooring extends throughout the main level, except for the staircase leading to the upper floor. Upper Level and Additional Spaces: Upstairs, the home features a bright, multi-use loft area, as well as two luminous guest bedrooms. Each bedroom is complemented by a private Juliet balcony, and they share a bathroom with an enclosed shower. Additional conveniences include an in-unit stackable washer and dryer and a deeded, private one-car garage. Community Amenities: Residents of this community enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including private beach access, two pools, a sauna, a day dock, barbecue grills, tennis and pickleball courts, and a clubhouse. The property is beautifully showcased in photos and a drone virtual tour, inviting you to come and experience all it has to deliver. This is a weekly rental community, the management of which is at the discretion of the owner. Use the onsite management or one of your choosing. Easy to show even during active tenant stays.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-954-5454)

Listing Agent: Robert T Anderson (941-350-8671)

Remarks: Nestled behind the gates of the iconic Sanderling Club, widely regarded as one of Florida Gulf Coast’s only private, gated beachfront neighborhoods, this property offers a rare opportunity to establish a presence within one of Florida’s most storied coastal enclaves. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates and lush tropical landscaping, the homesite presents exceptional potential to capture sweeping Gulf views and create a truly remarkable coastal retreat. The existing residence is a charming 1953 beach house, distinguished by its original terrazzo floors and solid cast-in-place concrete construction, hallmarks of the durability and understated character that define mid-century coastal architecture. Offered as-is, the home provides a unique canvas for restoration, thoughtful renovation, or a visionary re-imagining that reflects the future owner’s architectural aspirations. Life within the Sanderling Club is defined by an unmatched Gulf-front lifestyle. Residents enjoy private access to pristine beaches, along with exclusive community amenities including tennis and pickleball courts set directly along the shoreline, a private marina, and the rare opportunity to swim in the clear Gulf waters alongside manatees and dolphins. Evenings often unfold beneath legendary Gulf sunsets, best experienced from the community’s historic clubhouse overlooking the water. Whether envisioned as a restoration of its mid-century charm, the site of a striking new architectural residence, or a long-term investment within one of Sarasota’s most coveted coastal neighborhoods, this property represents a compelling opportunity to become part of the enduring legacy of the Sanderling Club.

Listing is courtesy of: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN (941-867-6199)

Listing Agent: Joel Schemmel (941-587-4894)

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT. Exceptional Value on Siesta Key Rarely available and beautifully updated, this second-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in White Sands Village offers the perfect blend of coastal living and investment opportunity. Ideally located just across the street from Siesta Key Beach, the condo also enjoys a coveted view of the lush interior courtyard, providing a peaceful and serene setting. This turnkey furnished unit is move-in ready and features a bright, open floor plan with tasteful coastal updates throughout. The enclosed lanai adds valuable additional living space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The A/C system is serviced annually and is in excellent working condition, offering added peace of mind. White Sands Village is a hidden gem, known for its affordability, strong amenities, and rental flexibility. Residents enjoy a heated community pool, a newly renovated clubhouse with kitchen and gathering spaces, beautifully maintained grounds with paver roadways, and covered carports. Community boat docks are available on a first-come basis for a nominal fee. Small pets are welcome for both owners and tenants—an increasingly rare benefit on Siesta Key. With a two-week minimum rental policy and an on-site rental agent, this community supports steady income potential, making it equally attractive as a personal retreat or investment property. The nearby free Siesta Key trolley provides easy access to Siesta Key Village, dining, shopping, and downtown Sarasota’s cultural and dining scene. This price improvement enhances an already compelling opportunity to own in one of Siesta Key’s most desirable communities—where comfort, location, and income potential come together seamlessly.

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE (941-867-3901)

Listing Agent: Jim Gammello (941-699-6283)