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Casarina Condos

Casarina Condos

Casarina Condos
Condominium Building
5880 Midnight Pass Rd
Sarasota, FL 34242-4106
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91 Units
9 Stories
1982 Year Built
$998K - $2.9M Value Range

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Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • Heated In Ground Pool

Beachfront living on Siesta Key's renowned Crescent Beach

Casarina Condos, completed in 1982, stands as a premier beachfront residence on Siesta Key's famous Crescent Beach. This 9-story condominium complex houses 91 units across nearly 7 acres of lush, tropical landscaping. Situated directly on 200 feet of private beach, Casarina offers residents an unparalleled coastal living experience. The building's design maximizes its prime location, providing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota's skyline. With its expansive grounds and array of amenities, Casarina epitomizes the relaxed yet luxurious lifestyle that Siesta Key is known for.

Spacious residences with Gulf and garden views

Casarina offers a range of generously sized condominiums to suit various lifestyles. The building features 2 to 4-bedroom layouts, with units ranging from 1,344 to 3,708 square feet. Two-bedroom units, spanning 1,498 to 1,713 square feet, typically include two bathrooms and are priced from $1,100,000 to $1,300,000. These residences often feature updated kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Three-bedroom units, varying from 1,344 to 2,542 square feet, offer 2 to 3.5 bathrooms and are priced around $1,050,000. Many of these homes have been thoughtfully renovated, boasting features such as wood-grain tile flooring, crown molding, and plantation shutters. Some units include a bonus room that can serve as a third bedroom or home office. The most expansive offerings are the four-bedroom units, measuring approximately 3,700 square feet with four bathrooms. These residences provide ample space for families or those who enjoy entertaining. All units benefit from the building's prime location, with many offering stunning Gulf views from private, screened lanais. Interior features often include open-concept living areas, walk-in closets, and in-unit laundry facilities. Some residences have been updated with impact windows and sliding doors, enhancing both safety and energy efficiency. Monthly HOA fees range from $1,100 to $1,800, covering a comprehensive list of services including common area taxes, pool maintenance, escrow reserves, fidelity bond, insurance, internet, structural and grounds maintenance, management, pest control, recreational facilities, trash removal, and water.

Resort-inspired amenities with a focus on outdoor living

Casarina offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance the beachfront lifestyle. The centerpiece is a large, heated swimming pool and spa, complemented by a poolside cabana and outdoor kitchen. This area serves as a social hub, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. For active residents, the property features lighted tennis and pickleball courts, providing opportunities for friendly matches or more competitive play. A fitness room allows for convenient workouts without leaving the premises. The building's commitment to outdoor living is evident in its thoughtful design. A sunset beachside deck offers a prime spot for enjoying Florida's famous sunsets, while a large community shoreline patio provides additional space for lounging and socializing. A boardwalk leads directly to the private beach, where residents can enjoy the powder-white sands of Siesta Key. Indoor amenities include a clubhouse with a kitchen and a community center, ideal for larger gatherings or events. For added convenience, the property features outdoor showers, restrooms, and a car washing area. Casarina's modern lobby and glass elevator add a touch of elegance to the arrival experience. The building offers covered parking for residents and ample guest parking. Security and convenience are prioritized with features such as secure remote keyless entry systems. On-site management and maintenance staff ensure the property is well-maintained and any resident concerns are promptly addressed. The building is pet-friendly, allowing one small pet up to 25 pounds per unit, a rarity for beachfront condominiums in the area.

Island paradise with easy access to urban amenities

Casarina is ideally located on Siesta Key, consistently ranked among the top beaches in the United States. The island's laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty create a permanent vacation-like environment for residents. Just a short distance away, Siesta Village offers a charming collection of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. Shops like Beach Bazaar and Casa Del Sol Boutique provide beach-inspired fashion and accessories, while The Wave Inspired offers unique, locally crafted items. For dining, residents can explore a range of options from casual beachside eateries to upscale restaurants. Ophelia's on the Bay, located about 4 miles from Casarina, offers fine dining with beautiful waterfront views. For a more casual experience, the iconic Siesta Key Village provides numerous options for al fresco dining and live entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Phillippi Estate Park, a 60-acre oasis featuring historic mansions, walking trails, fishing piers, and a kayak launch. This dog-friendly park is perfect for afternoon strolls or picnics. While Siesta Key offers a secluded island feel, urban amenities are easily accessible. Downtown Sarasota, known for its cultural attractions and diverse dining scene, is just a short drive away. Here, residents can enjoy world-class performances at the Sarasota Opera House or explore the many galleries and museums. For everyday needs, Morton's Gourmet Market, about 6 miles from Casarina, offers a selection of high-quality groceries and prepared meals. The Crossings at Siesta Key, approximately 5 miles away, provides additional shopping options. Families with children will find several highly-rated schools in the area. Phillippi Shores Elementary School, about 4.5 miles away, boasts an 'A' rating from Niche.com. For secondary education, Sarasota High School and Brookside Middle School are both within a 15-minute drive.

Island tranquility with mainland convenience

While Siesta Key's charm lies in its secluded island atmosphere, the area around Casarina is designed primarily for car-based transportation, reflecting the preferences of its residents. The condominium's location allows for easy access to main roads connecting to the mainland, providing a balance between island tranquility and urban accessibility. For those venturing off the key, access points connect Siesta Key to the mainland, making it convenient for residents to explore the wider Sarasota area and its amenities. While the immediate area around Casarina is more suited for driving, the island itself offers some opportunities for alternative transportation. Many residents enjoy biking along the island's scenic routes, and the flat terrain makes for pleasant rides to nearby attractions like Siesta Village. For air travel, the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport is conveniently located about 12 miles away, or approximately a 25-minute drive. This proximity allows for easy access to both domestic and international flights without the need for long commutes to larger metropolitan airports. While public transportation options are limited compared to more urban areas, this aligns with the preferences of Casarina's residents who typically rely on personal vehicles for their transportation needs. The condominium's covered parking facilities and guest parking areas cater to this car-centric lifestyle, ensuring convenience for both residents and their visitors.

Available Condos

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Building Details

Recreation

  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Outside Bathroom Access

Outdoor Features

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Beach Front
  • Property fronts gulf or ocean

Amenities

  • Pool Views
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Mailbox
  • Card or Code Access

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space Per Unit
  • 1 Carport Space
  • 1 Parking Garage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 25 lbs
  • Pet Size Limit
  • 1 Pet Allowed
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $1,845 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,785 - $1,845
  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, insurance, internet, management, recreational facilities, trash, water
  • Dan Arans Association, Phone Number (941) 346-0365
  • Visit Association Website
  • Casarina Community
  • Casarina Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Building Design

  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Laundry Room
  • Balcony

Activity

Views

35

Unit Information

Unit
202
207
Beds
2 Beds
3 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,498
2,037
Price
$995,000
$1,650,000
Price / Sq Ft
$664 / Sq Ft
$810 / Sq Ft
List Date
06/09/2025
05/22/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,498 - 1,713
Est. Values
$998,394 - $1,351,962
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,344 - 2,542
Est. Values
$1,005,895 - $2,861,630
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
3,708
Est. Values
$2,870,303
All Units
Sq Ft Range
1,344 - 3,708
Est. Values
$998,394 - $2,870,303

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Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

14 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Calm

Sound Score®

83 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$470K - $2.8M
Range of Taxes in Building
$5,384 - $32,164
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$3.28 - $11.73

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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