97 Sunset Dr Unit 1 Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota NeighborhoodHighlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- Heated Spa
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Penthouse
- 5-minute walk to Causeway Park
About This Home
Live above it all in this rarely available penthouse residence, perfectly positioned in the premier bayfront community of Lawrence Pointe located beside the Ritz-Carlton. With breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay and the Ringling Bridge, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop to your everyday life; sparkling waters by day and sunsets melting into the horizon by night. Inside, expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, enhanced by walls of glass that frame the water at every turn. Spanish tile floors and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, while multiple sitting rooms and dining spaces make gatherings of any size feel special. The chef’s kitchen boasts a generous center island, breakfast bar seating, ample storage, and expansive countertops. A convenient butler’s pantry with washer and dryer adds functionality and ease to everyday living. For added peace of mind, the residence is also equipped with hurricane shutters. The primary suite features a king-sized bed, spa-like en-suite bath, built-in workspace, and generous storage. A spacious guest suite with its own private bath ensures comfort for visitors, while the additional half bath adds flexibility for entertaining. This open concept design makes this residence feel as fresh as the breeze drifting off the bay. Step outside to your private balcony to savor panoramic water views, morning coffee, or evening cocktails. Whether you’re hosting friends, working remotely, or unwinding in peace, this penthouse delivers the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle. Just beyond your lobby, Sarasota Bay awaits. Around the corner you’ll find the bayfront pool, offering some of the best views in the city. Ample lounge seating, shaded areas, and a BBQ station make it the perfect spot to enjoy Florida’s sunshine and sunsets. The residence also includes two covered parking spaces, a rare convenience in this sought-after location. Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this residence places you just moments from everything that makes the city so special. Minutes to the Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, and the vibrant dining and nightlife scene along Main Street. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are only a quick drive over the Ringling Bridge, while the world-class shopping and dining of University Town Center and the cultural treasures of the Ringling Museum are also nearby. Whether you’re looking for waterfront strolls, farmers markets, boutique shopping, or white-sand beaches, this address offers the ultimate blend of convenience and downtown lifestyle. Owner will consider less than a 12 month lease at the seasonal rate.
Listing Agent
PREFERRED SHORE LLC Brokerage Phone: 941-999-1179 License #3168135 Listed on: 09/24/2025
Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,753
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- East Facing Home
- Irrigation Equipment
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Entry on the 5th floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,516 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Tinted Windows
- Shutters
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- White Water Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 2 Carport Spaces
- 2 Assigned Parking Spaces
Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Humidity Control
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $9,800
- Property Available on 10/1/25
- Tenant pays for carpet cleaning fee, cleaning fee
- The owner pays for cable TV, pest control, pool maintenance, sewer, trash collection, water
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- $150 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 2010012012
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Lawrence Pointe Brian Riverbank Association, Phone Number (941) 870-4920
- Lawrence Pointe Community
- Lawrence Pointe II Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Gated Community
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4665757
APN: 2010-01-2012
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