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$1,500,000

1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY #504
SARASOTA, FL 34242
Listed by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,840 sqft
Year built
1998

About this home

At the pinnacle of an intimate, gated community on world-renowned Siesta Key, this penthouse condominium offers a rare opportunity to enjoy sweeping bayfront living with breathtaking views stretching across the water to the skyline of Sarasota. Offered turnkey furnished, this beautifully maintained residence is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a full-time home or a luxurious island retreat. Inside, vaulted ceilings and tile floors enhance the light-filled interior, while plantation shutters add timeless coastal elegance throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout features two bedrooms with walk-in closets and two baths, including an oversized primary suite that provides a spacious and relaxing retreat. Near the dining area is a private den with sleeper sofa for extra guests. The kitchen features white wood cabinets with solid surface countertops and eat-in dining space. A wet bar just off the kitchen can be used as a dedicated coffee station or wine bar. The sunroom extends the living area, inviting you to unwind while enjoying spectacular sunset views over the bay. Go outside to enjoy one of the two covered front patios, ideal for morning coffee or evening breezes. The residence also includes the convenience of a private single-car garage, a desirable feature for island living. With only 50 residences, this gated waterfront community offers a rare sense of privacy and exclusivity. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities, including a resort-style pool and spa, three desired Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness center and community grilling area, all supporting the vibrant and social lifestyle the community is known for. The day dock and kayak launch provide direct access to the bay for fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply docking and enjoying the waterfront setting. Experience the best of Siesta Key penthouse living, where panoramic bay views, resort-style amenities and an active waterfront lifestyle come together in one extraordinary residence.

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRA4686981
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
DOLPHIN BAY-SIESTA KEY SEC A
Status
Active
Days on market
195
On market date
March 23, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
PHILLIPPI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1.57 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
763
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
SARASOTA
Middle
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.58 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
760
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
SARASOTA
High
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
1.77 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,542
Student:teacher ratio
20.7:1
District
SARASOTA

Walkability

Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

77
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
80 / 100
Restaurants & cafes19
Grocery stores4
Parks5
Schools1
Transit stops20
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.

On the market 195 days -- 27 more days than SARASOTA's current average of 168 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,720 active listings in SARASOTA right now is $365,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$9,183/mo
$300,000 down
$1,200,000 loan
Principal & interest$7,783
Property tax (est.)$1,250
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 20 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.