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104Units
18Stories
1974Year Built
$668K - $2.1MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
White Water Ocean Views
Booker High School Rated A-
Fitness Center
Elevator
Outdoor Tennis Courts
5 min walk to Causeway Park
Waterfront living in the heart of Downtown Sarasota
Watergate One Condo stands as a prominent fixture in Downtown Sarasota's skyline, offering 104 luxury residences across 18 stories. Completed in 1974, this bayfront condominium has stood the test of time, providing residents with breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. The building's location next to the Ritz Carlton and Westin hotels places it at the epicenter of Sarasota's vibrant cultural scene, offering easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Spacious layouts with panoramic bay views
Watergate One Condo offers a diverse range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom residences. The one-bedroom layouts, spanning approximately 1,600 square feet, feature two bathrooms and command prices around $1,610,000. Two-bedroom units range from 1,575 to 1,996 square feet, also with two bathrooms, and are priced between $855,000 and $1,495,000. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom options vary from 1,736 to 3,154 square feet, with three to four bathrooms, and are valued around $1,080,000. The most luxurious offerings are the four-bedroom units, measuring approximately 3,300 square feet with four bathrooms.
Many units have undergone extensive renovations, boasting modern finishes and high-end appliances. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive balconies are common features, maximizing the stunning water and city views. Some units showcase custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and designer lighting fixtures. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, impact-resistant windows, and smart home features are often included in updated residences. Master suites typically feature walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms, some with jacuzzi tubs. Monthly HOA fees range from $1,400 to $1,500, covering amenities such as 24-hour security, cable TV, pool maintenance, and various other services.
Resort-inspired amenities with a focus on active living
Watergate One Condo offers an array of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The centerpiece is a heated saltwater pool, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped exercise room and fitness center, while tennis and pickleball courts on the rooftop provide opportunities for friendly competition and outdoor activity.
For those who enjoy entertaining, the building features a social room with a full kitchen, as well as a club room for gatherings. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with a BBQ and picnic area ideal for al fresco dining and social events. A grilling area near the pool offers another option for outdoor cooking and entertaining.
Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the bike and kayak storage facilities, making it easy to enjoy Sarasota's beautiful waterways. The building also caters to modern needs with electric auto charging stations for environmentally conscious residents.
Security and convenience are prioritized at Watergate One Condo. The building offers secure undercover parking, with some units allocated multiple spaces. A secured building entry system and on-site management ensure residents' safety and peace of mind. Additional services include on-site maintenance and office management, streamlining day-to-day living for residents.
Cultural hub with waterfront charm
Watergate One Condo is situated in the heart of Downtown Sarasota, a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich cultural offerings and stunning bayfront location. The area is a haven for art enthusiasts, with numerous galleries, theaters, and museums within walking distance. The proximity to the Sarasota Opera House and various theaters makes it easy for residents to enjoy world-class performances, from Broadway shows to ballet and opera.
The building's location next to Marina Jack's and Sarasota's Bayfront Park provides endless opportunities for waterfront recreation and dining. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the bay, watch boat shows, or dine at waterfront restaurants. The nearby Selby Botanical Gardens offers a serene escape with its lush tropical landscapes and art exhibitions.
For those who enjoy shopping and dining, St. Armands Circle is just a short drive away, offering a mix of high-end boutiques and gourmet restaurants. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of culinary experiences, from upscale establishments like Jack Dusty at The Ritz Carlton to local favorites like Shore Longboat Key.
Cultural events are a regular occurrence in the area, with open-air art events, boat shows, and seasonal festivities adding to the neighborhood's dynamic atmosphere. The Sarasota Farmers Market, held every Saturday, is a popular destination for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to several parks, including J.D. Hamel Park and Bayfront Park, offering green spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities. The neighborhood's walkability makes it easy to explore local attractions, boutiques, and cafes, contributing to a lively and engaging urban lifestyle.
Convenient access with a focus on walkability
Watergate One Condo's downtown location offers residents excellent transportation options, with a focus on walkability and easy access to key destinations. The neighborhood's high walk score reflects the ease with which residents can reach many of Sarasota's attractions, restaurants, and cultural venues on foot.
For those who prefer cycling, the area is conducive to bike travel, with dedicated lanes and bike-friendly streets making it a viable option for short trips around downtown and to nearby beaches. The building's bike storage facilities further encourage this eco-friendly mode of transportation.
While the central location reduces the need for frequent use of public transportation, the area's infrastructure supports various transportation methods for longer trips or travel outside the immediate area. Residents have easy access to major roads leading to other parts of Sarasota and beyond. The Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive away, making air travel highly accessible for residents.
The building's secure parking facilities, including covered spaces and electric vehicle charging stations, cater to car owners. This is particularly beneficial for trips to more distant locations or for commuting outside the immediate downtown area.
Overall, the transportation options available to residents of Watergate One Condo strike a balance between walkability for local excursions and convenience for longer trips, supporting a variety of lifestyle needs in this prime downtown location.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
6/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
62/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
88/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
44/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Causeway Park
5 min walk
Eloise Werlin Park
5 min walk
J.D. Hamel Park
9 min walk
Selby Five Points Park
11 min walk
Five Points Park
12 min walk
Central Broadway Park
12 min walk
Island Park
13 min walk
Bayfront Park Sarasota
13 min walk
Charles Ringling Park
3 min drive
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