Skip to Content Skip to Navigation Skip to Dashboard

117 South Polk Drive, SARASOTA, FL – $3,300,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,583 Sqft
  • .39 Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,583 Sqft
  • .39 Acres

117 South Polk Drive

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover architectural beauty and great value in this premier property tucked away in a waterfront sanctuary a short stroll from Lido Beach and upscale dining and shopping on St. Armand's Circle. Damaged in the recent storms, this one-of-a-kind Sarasota School of Architecture landmark with beamed ceilings, terrazzo floors and unique historical features is priced at lot value, ready for a new owner’s vision. Situated on a 1/3-acre canal-front lot spanning 100’, the home offers a split floorplan, expansive glass walls, sculpture gardens and unparalleled privacy. Ideal for entertaining and indoor/outdoor living, the property features a dock with boat lift, pool, spa and gas firepit. Built in 1952, the home underwent a series of architect-designed renovations, transforming it into an updated Sarasota School of Architecture standout. Blending modern sophistication and vintage charm, it was honored with a Florida AIA Design Award in 2022 and named one of the Sarasota 100 Moderns that Matter in 2024. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to shape a distinctive architectural home with your own finishing touches, and experience an unsurpassed living experience next to pristine beaches and St. Armand's Circle.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #A4637982
  • Price$3,300,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4.00
  • Full Baths4
  • Square Footage2,583
  • Acres0.39
  • Year Built1952
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • StatusPending

Community Information

  • Address117 South Polk Drive
  • AreaSarasota
  • SubdivisionLIDO BEACH DIV B
  • CitySARASOTA
  • CountySarasota
  • StateFL
  • Zip Code34236

Amenities

  • # of Garages2
  • Is WaterfrontYes
  • WaterfrontCanal - Saltwater
  • Has PoolYes

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

View

Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water

Interior

  • AppliancesNone, Tankless Water Heater
  • HeatingElectric
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Stories1

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)

Exterior

  • RoofMembrane
  • FoundationSlab

Exterior Features

Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors

Lot Description

FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved

School Information

  • ElementarySouthside Elementary
  • MiddleBooker Middle
  • HighSarasota High

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJanuary 28th, 2025
  • Days on Market41
  • ZoningRSF2
  • Taxes$14,276
  • HOA Fees$30
  • HOA Fee FrequencyAnnually

Listing Details

  • OfficeMICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Please provide a valid email address.

Price Change History for 117 South Polk Drive, SARASOTA, FL (MLS® #A4637982)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $3,500,000 to $3,300,000 $200,000 (5.71%)

Similar Nearby Listings

148 North Polk - $3,299,000

Residential, Single Family Residence
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,115 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

Rare Double Lot (16,000 Sq Ft) Located Only 4 Houses From The Beautiful Sands Of Lido Beach With An Amazing 100' Of Waterfrontage And New Seawall. From This One-of-a-kind Lot, Y...

121 North Boulevard Of Presidents - $3,495,000

Residential, Single Family Residence
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,491 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

Exquisite Coastal Retreat! Nestled In The Heart Of Sarasota's Renowned St. Armands Circle, This Stunning Single-family Home Offers The Perfect Blend Of Luxury And Coastal Cha...

551 South Polk Drive - $3,749,000

Residential, Single Family Residence
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,565 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

Discover The Ultimate Blend Of Coastal Elegance And Modern Design In This Fully Remodeled 3 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Home Located Just Steps From The Sandy Shores Of Lido Beach And T...

144 Harrison Drive - $2,700,000

Residential, Single Family Residence
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,743 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

Move In Ready! Gorgeous Main House Is A 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom Home. There Is Also An Attached 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Guest Suite With Private Entrance, Private Deck, Full Kitchen, ...

1340 Westway Drive - $2,850,000

Residential, Single Family Residence
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,909 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

The Property Did Not Sustain Any Flooding As A Result Of The Most Recent Hurricanes That Affected The Surrounding Area. This Property Was High And Dry. Imagine A Life Where E...

1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive A304 - $2,800,000

Residential, Condominium
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,230 SQFT
View details More Photos Save

Stunning Views In An Unbeatable Location! Welcome To This Exceptional Essex Unit, Built In 1996 And Lovingly Maintained By A Single Owner. This Spacious Residence Is The Largest...

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified through personal inspection by appropriate professionals. Listings displayed on this website may be subject to prior sale or removal from sale; availability of any listing should always be independently verified.

Listing information is provided for consumer personal, non-commercial use, solely to identify potential properties for potential purchase; all other use is strictly prohibited and may violate relevant federal and state law.

Listing data comes from My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS.

Listing information last updated on March 16th, 2025 at 3:20am EDT.