Bay Plaza 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 204 Floor 2 Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,939/month
Highlights
- Valet Parking
- 41 Feet of Bay Harbor Waterfront
- Property is near a marina
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Fitness Center
- 4-minute walk to Five Points Park
About This Home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This downtown Bay Plaza residence combines tranquility & urban convenience, creating a serene, treehouse-like atmosphere. The upgraded coastal style enhances the overall experience, boasting charming fixtures & modern finishes. Situated on the second floor, it provides a secluded retreat from the city's hustle & bustle. Savor the gentle rustling of the wind through the trees that line the street below. A beautifully remodeled floor plan features an airy main living space, two tree-top tiled balconies that offer glimpses of water views, & two primary suites, each with its own bath & walk-in closets designed with built-ins. The foyer is open to the dining room, showcasing an expanded footprint with a console table area plus cleverly concealed closet & mechanical access. The handcrafted walls seamlessly extend into the living room, where a lovely built-in media center highlights the elegance of the shiplap throughout the main living space. The luxury vinyl tiles perfectly accentuate every room. A serving bar between the living & formal dining enhances the flow of entertainment. A hand-painted glass chandelier provides ample lighting for a generously sized table, offering plenty of room for dinner parties with at least ten guests. The wonderfully updated kitchen has striking natural stone countertops, a stylish glass-tiled backsplash, & soft-close shaker-style cabinetry, all illuminated by stunning LED lighting. The appliances that have a fingerprint-resistant finish remain. There's a delightful area for casual dining that can double as a versatile home office with its own entrance. The Owner’s Retreat is adorned with coffered ceilings, two walk-in closets, & its own balcony with ceiling-to-floor glass doors. You'll love the en suite bath, which boasts a spacious double floating vanity with a backlit mirror, a separate shower & a Toto toilet in the water closet. New cabinetry adds stylish storage along one wall. The split plan layout separates this suite from the secondary primary, featuring its own high-end finishes, a convenient laundry closet, & access to the main balcony. This residence also includes generous storage & new electronic roll-down shades that provide complete privacy. Bay Plaza is a coveted building situated in downtown Sarasota, recognized as Florida’s cultural & creative coast. Designed by the renowned architect Tim Siebert, it offers immediate access to the heart of the city. Residents have access to a range of amenities, including 24/7 valet parking, a full-service concierge, EV charging stations, & around-the-clock services. A parking garage with assigned parking for one car adds peace of mind. The recent installation of impact-resistant glass enhances both safety & style. You can relax in the heated pool or spa, & stay fit in the state-of-the-art fitness center, which features a sauna & steam room. The spacious lobby includes a grand piano, a media room, & a library, creating an atmosphere of luxury & sophistication. The condominium is conveniently situated near the Opera House, the farmers' market, art galleries on Palm Ave., & a variety of trendy & bay-view restaurants. You will be surrounded by boutique shopping, Whole Foods, & local theaters, all within moments of the vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy spectacular 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jacks from your own balcony. This is an exceptional opportunity located just minutes from St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, & local beaches.
Listing Agent
CANDY SWICK & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-954-9000 License #0330355 Listed on: 10/01/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,081
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- Northeast Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
- Landscaped with Trees
HOA Fees
- $2,741 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Portico
- Ground Level Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Secured Garage or Parking
- Guest Parking
- Reserved Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Property Views
- Woods
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Concrete Roof
- Block Exterior
- Pile Dwellings
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,843 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Shelving
- Bar
- Dry Bar
- Coffered Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Shades
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Single Vanity
- Private Water Closet
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a marina
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Alta Vista Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Booker High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2D
- Assessor Parcel Number 2027053013
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, fidelity bond, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, maintenance, recreational facilities, security, sewer, trash, water
- Robert (Bob) Malan, Manager Association, Phone Number (941) 365-2448
- Visit Association Website
- High-Rise Condominium
- Bay Plaza Subdivision
- Bay Plaza Community
- On-Site Maintenance
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
- The community has rules related to vehicle restrictions
- 14-Story Property
Amenities
- Valet Parking
- Elevator
- Community Mailbox
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Pet Size Limit
- 2 Pets Allowed
Security
- Security Service
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
About Bay Plaza
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,537 | $799,600 | -- | $799,600 |
| 2023 | $7,537 | $528,294 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,326 | $512,907 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,858 | $618,800 | $0 | $618,800 |
| 2020 | $9,612 | $587,300 | $0 | $587,300 |
| 2019 | $9,574 | $586,500 | $0 | $586,500 |
| 2018 | $10,873 | $666,200 | $0 | $666,200 |
| 2017 | $10,976 | $666,200 | $0 | $666,200 |
| 2016 | $10,963 | $651,400 | $0 | $651,400 |
| 2015 | $5,315 | $597,000 | $0 | $597,000 |
| 2014 | $5,306 | $331,061 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | For Sale | $979,000 | -2.1% | $531 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | Sold | $1,000,000 | 0.0% | $549 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2023 02/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2022 10/31/22 | For Sale | $1,000,000 | +48.1% | $549 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2021 05/04/21 | Sold | $675,000 | -10.0% | $370 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2021 04/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/14/2020 12/14/20 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -3.2% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | For Sale | $774,900 | +14.8% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2020 09/02/20 | Off Market | $675,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/06/2020 07/06/20 | Price Changed | $774,900 | -0.5% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2020 04/13/20 | Price Changed | $779,000 | -4.9% | $428 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2020 04/10/20 | For Sale | $819,000 | 0.0% | $450 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | Price Changed | $819,000 | -3.5% | $450 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2019 12/14/19 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -4.1% | $466 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2019 08/27/19 | For Sale | $885,000 | +75.3% | $486 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Sold | $504,750 | -3.8% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 07/27/2018 07/27/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2018 06/25/18 | Price Changed | $524,900 | -2.8% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2018 05/24/18 | Price Changed | $539,900 | -3.6% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2018 04/27/18 | Price Changed | $559,900 | -2.6% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | Price Changed | $574,900 | -3.4% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2018 02/12/18 | For Sale | $594,900 | -- | $327 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | Msc Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $675,000 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $504,800 | Dependable Title Svcs | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4665696
APN: 2027-05-3013
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