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1249 S BASIN LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34242

$8,950,000 · Active

MLS #A4690355

1249 S BASIN LANE, SARASOTA, FL 34242
Price
$8,950,000
Status
Active
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
7
Living area
10,642 sq ft
Home type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1951
Lot size
1.56 acres
Full bathrooms
6
Half bathrooms
2
Private pool
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
New construction
No
HOA
Yes
55+ community
No
Levels
Three Or More
County
Sarasota
Garage spaces
8
HOA fee
$11,200 · Annually
Annual property taxes
$40,641.09
Subdivision
SIESTA PROPERTIES INC
Style
Custom
Appliances & Equipment
Built-In Oven · Dishwasher · Disposal · Dryer · Freezer · Microwave · Range · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Washer · Wine Refrigerator · Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard, Generator
Bathrooms
8 total bathrooms · 6 full bathrooms · 2 half bathrooms
Bedrooms
6 total bedrooms
Building
Built in 1951 · Living area: 10642 · Living area units: Square Feet · Building faces Southwest · 3 stories · Levels: Three Or More · Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Cooling
Central Air · Zoned
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch · Balcony · Courtyard · French Doors · Lighting · Private Yard
Fireplaces
Living Room · Primary Bedroom
Floors
Brick · Wood
Foundation
Slab
Garage
8 spaces
Heating
Central · Electric · Zoned
Home Owner's Association
Association Fee: $11,200 · Fee Frequency: Annually
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s) · Crown Molding · Eat-in Kitchen · Elevator · PrimaryBedroom Upstairs · Stone Counters · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
Laundry
Inside · Laundry Closet · Laundry Room
Lot
1.57 acres · FloodZone · In County · Landscaped · Near Public Transit · Oversized Lot · Private · Street Dead-End · Mature Landscaping · Oak Trees · Trees/Landscaped
Parking
Circular Driveway · Driveway · Garage Door Opener · Ground Level · Oversized · Garage
Pets Policy
Allowed: Yes
Pool
Gunite · Heated · In Ground · Salt Water
Property
Completed · Other structures: Guest House · Water
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Natural Gas Connected · Phone Available · Public · Sewer Connected · Water Connected · Water Source: Public
Water Features
Water Body Name: LITTLE SARASOTA BAY · Bay/Harbor · Intracoastal Waterway
Elementary school
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle school
Brookside Middle
High school
Sarasota High

About this home

Rarely does a property of this caliber become available on Siesta Key. Spanning approximately 1.6 acres, this exceptional waterfront estate is framed by majestic oak trees and lush, mature landscaping, creating a private, quiet, and timeless retreat. This legacy property showcases expansive bayfront views that wrap gracefully around to a protected canal, offering both breathtaking vistas and sheltered water access. At its heart stands a classic and formal Southern-style residence, remodeled in 2008, rich in character and designed for an elegant lifestyle. Grand, beautifully proportioned rooms are designed for effortless entertainment, highlighted by a stately formal dining room worthy of the most important occasions. The expansive country kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring a professional-grade Wolf range with custom copper hood, an oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator, vintage tile flooring, and a striking chandelier that brings a touch of timeless elegance to space. A classic wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the cozy wood paneled den with charming French doors opening to bayfront views. With six spacious bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two additional half baths, this home offers exceptional comfort and ample space to accommodate family and guests with ease. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the 8 garages. Boaters will appreciate the ample opportunities to enhance this property with custom docks or lifts. For those envisioning a custom estate, the property also offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home while comfortably residing on-site in the charming guest cottage, complete with bedroom suite and kitchen—allowing you to plan, design, and construct at your own pace without ever leaving this exceptional setting. This is a true legacy offering, where expansive space and stunning waterfront beauty come together seamlessly, enhanced by breathtaking views that elevate every moment in this extraordinary setting. The Sanderling Club, the only guard-gated, single-family neighborhood on Siesta Key, offering residents tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and deeded access to a pristine stretch of Siesta Beach. Located minutes from Siesta Village, this property provides the perfect balance of serene seclusion and proximity to Sarasota’s vibrant cultural and culinary attractions.

Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660

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