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$8,309,000

Beds
4
Baths
4.5
sq ft
6,368

1541 Bay Point Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236

1541 Bay Point Dr

SARASOTA, FL 34236

  • 1 day on market
Nestled on the prestigious street of Bay Point Dr, this Georgian Colonial home is a masterpiece of timeless architecture and modern luxury. With over 6,300 square feet of high and dry living space—untouched by the recent hurricanes—every detail of this four-bedroom, all-en-suite residence is designed to inspire both grandeur and comfort.Step through the stately front door, and you’re greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the entire home. To one side lies a formal dining room, perfect for hosting elegant dinners and holiday feasts. Opposite, a classic living room invites intimate conversations and moments of reflection. As you move deeper into the home, a spacious great room unfolds, providing a warm, inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen, expansive and thoughtfully designed, is a chef’s dream. Equipped with high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a layout that encourages connection, it seamlessly flows into the heart of the home—making it the ideal gathering spot for friends and family. For those moments of indulgence, the home also boasts a private theatre room, where movie nights become unforgettable experiences. The oversized primary suite offers the perfect retreat from the bustle of daily life. Relax in the spa-like bathroom, complete with high-end finishes and a tranquil ambiance, then step into the massive walk-in closet, thoughtfully organized to accommodate the most extensive of wardrobes. Every detail has been carefully curated to deliver comfort and sophistication in equal measure. In addition to its interior luxuries, this home caters to the car collector or hobbyist with an impressive eight-car garage. Whether you cherish vintage automobiles, motorcycles, or simply extra storage, this sprawling space ensures your prized possessions have a proper home. Outdoors, the magic truly comes alive. Set along the picturesque Hudson Bayou, the backyard showcases serene water views with the iconic Selby Gardens as a breathtaking backdrop. With direct access to Sarasota Bay, it's a boater's dream. This enchanting space has hosted countless celebrations, from starlit weddings to milestone birthdays and festive holiday gatherings.The manicured lawn and terrace are complemented by lush landscaping and shaded nooks, making every event, big or small, feel extraordinary. Imagine a summer afternoon with family, laughter ringing out as the children play by the water, or a sophisticated soirée illuminated by string lights and the glow of the bayou. Bay Point’s coveted location tucked between the exclusive neighborhood of Harbor Acres and Downtown Sarasota offers both privacy and proximity—just minutes from downtown Sarasota, where world-class dining, arts, and shopping abound. When the water calls, you’ll find your private dock more than ready to accommodate seafaring adventures. A primary lift supports vessels up to 27,000 pounds and can be removed to make room for a 70’ shallow-draft boat. With an approximate depth of 4 feet at mean low water and around 6' in the channel, you can sail effortlessly into the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay in under 2 minutes. This home is more than a residence—it’s a place where life’s most cherished memories are made, a sanctuary that balances sophistication with heartwarming charm. Come experience the lifestyle that only Bay Point can offer. Welcome home.

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Lot size

0.44 acres

Price per sq ft

$1,305

Year built

1996

Annual property taxes

$52,260

HOA

No

Price History

01/17/2025
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #A4634377

Listed
$8,309,000
+124.57%
08/08/2018
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #A4402705

Sold
$3,700,000
+48%
07/21/2015
StellarMLS

StellarMLS #A4127743

Sold
$2,500,000

Schools & Community

Neighborhood: 

Baypoint Park

Elementary school: 

Southside Elementary

Middle school: 

Brookside Middle

High school: 

Sarasota High

Status: Active

Tomo last checked: 01/17/2025 at 10:05 PM

Listing updated: 01/17/2025 at 4:03 PM

Listed by: Kelly Mooney, THE SARASOTA REAL ESTATE COMP. Phone #: (941) 867-9866

MLS: StellarMLS #A4634377

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