97 Sunset Dr Unit 201 Sarasota, FL 34236
Downtown Sarasota NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,682/month
Highlights
- Bay Harbor Waterfront
- White Water Ocean Views
- Gated Community
- Booker High School Rated A-
- Heated In Ground Pool
- 5-minute walk to Causeway Park
About This Home
Experience elevated bayfront living in this rarely-available corner residence at the iconic Lawrence Pointe, one of Sarasota’s most coveted boutique waterfront communities designed by renowned architect Tim Seibert. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay paired with modern coastal finishes and an open, airy layout that lives like a private retreat.
Step inside to an inviting light-filled interior featuring an effortless flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The renovated chef’s kitchen is designed for both style and functionality with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, breakfast bar seating, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for entertaining while taking in the shimmering bay waters just beyond your windows. The spacious living room feels like you’re floating above the water, framed by floor-to-ceiling impact sliders and corner windows that capture endless views of Sarasota Bay. The oversized primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary with room for a sitting area, double walk-in closet storage, and an updated bath. Guests will enjoy their own well-appointed bedroom and full bath with modern finishes. A full-size in-unit laundry closet adds convenience. Recent improvements includes a Pureway whole house filtration system and all new hurricane rated windows and sliders. Lawrence Pointe is a gated, pet-friendly community offering 40 residences total, assigned covered parking, a bayside heated pool, clubhouse, elevator access, on-site management, secure lobby entry, and a private cul-de-sac shared with the Ritz-Carlton. Located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Marina Jack, theaters, museums, and the area’s world-famous beaches. This is more than a home, it’s a front-row seat to Sarasota Bay, where every day ends with mesmerizing sunsets and tranquil water views. Waterfront living at its finest.
Listing Agent
PREFERRED SHORE LLC Brokerage Phone: 941-999-1179 License #3168135 Listed on: 11/21/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,537
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- Bay Harbor Waterfront
- End Unit
- West Facing Home
- Irrigation Equipment
HOA Fees
- $1,020 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Built-Up Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Pile Dwellings
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,522 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Shades
- Blinds
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
- White Water Ocean Views
- Security Lights
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Guest Parking
- Assigned Parking
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Pool Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Access to Bay or Harbor
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Alta Vista Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Booker High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Underground Utilities
- Water Filtration System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 201 / A
- Assessor Parcel Number 2010012004
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, maintenance, management, pest control, sewer, trash, water
- Sunstate Association Management/Brian Rivenbark Association, Phone Number (941) 870-4920
- Visit Association Website
- Lawrence Pointe Community
- Lawrence Pointe II Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions, no truck, recreational vehicles, or motorcycle parking, vehicle restrictions
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
- Community Mailbox
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- 1 Pet Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- Small pets allowed
Security
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
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 | $15,480 | $1,076,300 | -- | $1,076,300 |
| 2023 | $15,480 | $1,028,900 | $0 | $1,028,900 |
| 2022 | $13,971 | $920,800 | $0 | $920,800 |
| 2021 | $9,442 | $592,600 | $0 | $592,600 |
| 2020 | $3,402 | $237,598 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,333 | $232,256 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,272 | $227,925 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,230 | $223,237 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,231 | $504,500 | $0 | $504,500 |
| 2015 | $3,277 | $480,700 | $0 | $480,700 |
| 2014 | $3,269 | $212,219 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | +24.0% | $917 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2022 01/28/22 | Sold | $1,125,000 | -6.3% | $680 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | 0.0% | $725 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/25/2021 11/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $725 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Rosenberg David H | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,125,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $635,000 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $647,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $651,500 | Commercial |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4672076
APN: 2010-01-2004
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