Bay Plaza 1255 N Gulfstream Ave Unit 204 Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,822
Sq Ft
$1,911/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Valet Parking
- Marina View
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Fitness Center
- 4-minute walk to Five Points Park
About This Home
As of March 2023Elevate your luxury lifestyle in this beautifully renovated and spacious condominium, in coveted Bay Plaza. This 2nd floor residence enjoys peekaboo views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, and downtown. Coastal contemporary, interior design is harmonious with living on the bayfront and in keeping with the timeless design of the building designed by Tim Siebert and built in 1982. Interior updates include walls with lighted insets and shiplap, updated kitchen with fingerprint resistant appliances, granite counters and designer backsplash, shaker cabinetry, updated LED lighting and ceiling fans throughout, walk in closets and generous storage with custom built-ins, owner's ensuite bath includes a large soaking tub and separate shower/water closet, a floating vanity with double sinks and lighted mirror, two walk in closets and linen closet. The large guest suite has access to the main terrace, walk in closet, and guest bath with shower. Two private terraces in the treetops offer a respite from conventional city living. In unit laundry. Pet friendly. Residents enjoy 5-star services, amenities, and security, including a full-service concierge (with call button), 24-hour valet parking (with call button), on-site management and maintenance, seasonal storage, bike storage, large lobby with grand piano, well-equipped fitness center, locker rooms with sauna and steam, lap pool and hot tub, EV charging stations, media room, party room, catering kitchen, card room, and board room. Located on upscale Palm Avenue, in the heart of the city, and just steps from countless restaurants, parks, shopping, entertainment and recreational options including walking the Ringling Bridge, Bayfront Yoga, or take the Bay Runner Trolley to walk Lido Beach and shop/dine at St. Armands. It is impossible to ever get bored here! The building is undergoing an elevator and window improvement project that will replace all windows to impact rated. Bay Plaza is impeccably maintained, and the association is well run. Indulge yourself with the lifestyle afforded to the lucky few who get to call Bay Plaza in downtown Sarasota home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY License #3194005 Listed on: 10/31/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,858
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $1,911 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Portico
- Secured Garage or Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Reserved Parking
- Assigned Parking
Property Views
- Woods
Home Design
- Concrete Roof
- Block Exterior
- Pile Dwellings
Interior Spaces
- 1,822 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Shelving
- Coffered Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry closet
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Alta Vista Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Booker High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Wheelchair Access
- Southwest Facing Home
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 2D
- Assessor Parcel Number 2027053013
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include 24-Hour Guard, cable TV, common area taxes, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, security, sewer, trash, water
- Bay Plaza Homeowner's Association, Phone Number (941) 365-2448
- Visit Association Website
- Bay Plaza Community
- Bay Plaza Subdivision
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
- The community has rules related to no truck, recreational vehicles, or motorcycle parking
- Community features wheelchair access
- 15-Story Property
Amenities
- Valet Parking
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Spa
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Pet Size Limit
- 2 Pets Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
Security
- Security Service
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2022
Closed on
Mar 7, 2023
Sold by
Schmeits Hans and Schmeits Kimberly
Bought by
Bartner Robert G and Bartner Beverly M
Seller's Agent
Joanna Benante
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Beacham
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$215,104
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 27, 2019
Closed on
May 4, 2021
Sold by
Reece Darrel J
Bought by
Schmits Hans and Schmeits Kimberly
Seller's Agent
H. John Yilmaz
PREMIER PROPERTIES OF SRQ LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joanna Benante
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
List Price
$774,900
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,900
-12.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
Reece John
Bought by
Reece Darrel J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2018
Closed on
Aug 17, 2018
Sold by
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Bought by
Reece Darrel and Reece John
Seller's Agent
Ronald Stafford
ALL FLORIDA PROPERTY GROUP,INC
Buyer's Agent
H. John Yilmaz
PREMIER PROPERTIES OF SRQ LLC
List Price
$594,900
Sold Price
$504,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,150
-15.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.20%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2016
Bought by
Bodden David P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2002
Sold by
Pulli Micheline K
Bought by
Pulli Micheline K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2001
Sold by
Pulli Micheline K
Bought by
Pulli Micheline K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 1999
Sold by
Booth Joseph F and Booth Maxine R
Bought by
Pulli Micheline K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 1997
Sold by
Moody Frank E
Bought by
Booth Joseph F and Booth Maxine R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.43%
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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 | $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 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $525,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Joanna Benante
Michael Saunders
(941) 356-7718
15 in this area
161 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Ann Martin
Michael Saunders
(941) 356-7717
30 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Deborah Beacham
Michael Saunders
(941) 376-2688
4 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
H. John Yilmaz
PREMIER PROPERTIES OF SRQ LLC
(941) 894-8271
3 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2018
Ronald Stafford
ALL FLORIDA PROPERTY GROUP,INC
(321) 622-5211
45 Total Sales
About Bay Plaza
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4550377
APN: 2027-05-3013
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