
1172 Horizon View Dr Sarasota, FL 34242
Highlights
- 102 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
- Beach View
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Phillippi Shores Elementary School Rated A
- Beach Access
- Custom Home
About This Home
As of March 2025HURRICANE UPDATE - WATER NEVER REACHED THE HOME (INSIDE) - New and Improved Price! Welcome to your exclusive Gulf of Mexico beach house retreat on Siesta Key, where luxury seamlessly merges with the allure of Turtle Beach in Tortoise Estates. Located on the Gulf, this 4-bedroom luxury residence epitomizes coastal living, offering private beach access and spectacular, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico stretching from Lido Key to the Venice Inlet. As you step inside, an elevator or staircase leads you to the main floor, where cathedral ceilings welcome you to a world of opulence. The formal, but open concept, living and dining rooms feature a wall of sliding glass doors that open to the screened porch offering panoramic views of the pristine beach and exterior landscapes. The heart of the home lies in its open concept living space, featuring a kitchen, family room, and casual dining area. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck and daily meals with ocean vistas, conveniently prepared in the well-appointed kitchen, complete with an electric cooktop and breakfast bar. The family room is brightened by cathedral ceiling windows, anchored by an incredible, two-story stone fireplace that creates a cozy, serene space that is connected to the screen porch by a wall of expansive sliding doors and breathtaking beach views. The main level hosts the private primary suite, a sanctuary with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, shower, vanity with extensive space and two walk-in closets. The bedroom has beach views and sliding doors that open to the covered porch, which has floor to ceiling screens and runs the full 80’ length of the home connecting it with the family room, kitchen, dining and living rooms. The porch ties the entire main floor together and provides a weather protected perch to enjoy spectacular Gulf views and mesmerizing sunsets. A private office with a wall of built-in drawers and glass cabinets is the perfect venue for remote working and completes the main living level. The upper floor offers a perfect oasis for family or guests, featuring two spacious bedroom suites with sliding glass doors that open onto an expansive sundeck with incredible, panoramic views of the Gulf while providing a private, sunbathing space. A third bedroom flooded with natural light overlooks the front of the property. It includes garages for three cars, storage for kayaks, watersports, bikes, & outdoor gear. The first floor has a covered entry located just off the circular driveway that opens to a two and ½ story entry hall, stairway and private elevator servicing all three floors. As you enter you will find a finished, expansive space of more than 1,400 square feet. This space consists of a recreation room, and serving area perfect for pool side entertaining, as well as an additional flex space that is currently being utilized as a suite. This first floor opens, via three glass sliding doors, to a private outdoor oasis featuring a lawn and plantings, sun drenched patio, heated saltwater swimming pool, oversized heated spa, and an outdoor shower. This haven is hidden from the view of beachcombers & sunbathers by 200 feet of environmentally protected rolling sand dunes. A private, serpentine path connects your oasis to the Gulf waters and the sands of Turtle Beach. This Florida dream home isn’t just a residence; it’s a gateway to a lifestyle of sun, sand, & endless possibilities. ¤ Please see 3D Tour and Video ¤
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KELLER WILLIAMS ISLAND LIFE REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 941-254-6467 License #3323142

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $40,179
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 102x110
- 102 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
- Near Conservation Area
- Cul-De-Sac
- Street terminates at a dead end
- West Facing Home
- Vinyl Fence
- Child Gate Fence
- Mature Landscaping
- Private Lot
- Oversized Lot
- Irrigation
- Street paved with bricks
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned RSF1
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Ground Level Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Parking Garage Space
Property Views
- Beach
- Full Gulf or Ocean
- Pool
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Coastal Architecture
- Elevated Home
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Pile Dwellings
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,762 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Shelving
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Stone Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Separate Formal Living Room
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Inside Utility
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Closet Cabinetry
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Storm Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Outdoor Shower
- Outside Bathroom Access
- Chlorine Free
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Property is near a marina
- Balcony
- Deck
- Wrap Around Porch
- Screened Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Private Mailbox
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Phillippi Shores Elementary School
- Brookside Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Propane
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include private road
- Michael Brown Association, Phone Number (941) 349-0401
- Tortoise Estates Community
- Tortoise Estates Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 8
- Assessor Parcel Number 0129090008
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $4,500,000 | Title Group | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $3,600,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $4,500,000 | -10.0% | $1,196 / Sq Ft |
01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/06/2024 06/06/24 | Price Changed | $4,999,500 | -12.2% | $1,329 / Sq Ft |
04/24/2024 04/24/24 | Price Changed | $5,695,000 | -4.3% | $1,514 / Sq Ft |
03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Price Changed | $5,949,000 | -8.5% | $1,581 / Sq Ft |
10/19/2023 10/19/23 | For Sale | $6,500,000 | -- | $1,728 / Sq Ft |
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $47,863 | $3,488,200 | $2,277,900 | $1,210,300 |
2023 | $47,863 | $3,526,100 | $2,037,100 | $1,489,000 |
2022 | $21,804 | $1,305,217 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $21,054 | $1,214,094 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $21,151 | $1,197,331 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $20,722 | $1,170,412 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $20,457 | $1,148,589 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $20,406 | $1,124,965 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $14,541 | $1,942,000 | $1,107,300 | $834,700 |
2015 | $14,818 | $1,757,200 | $966,700 | $790,500 |
2014 | $18,122 | $1,069,442 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: N6128983

APN: 0129-09-0008
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