North Sarasota Homes with Water View

North Sarasota Homes with Water View

Welcome to North Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida’s beautiful Sarasota County. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant community, North Sarasota offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a stone's throw from the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene lifestyle.

One of the most alluring features of North Sarasota is its stunning homes with water views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of lapping waves and the sight of shimmering waters right outside your window. Many properties in this enchanting area boast expansive views of serene lakes, winding canals, and picturesque waterways, offering a daily reminder of nature’s beauty.

North Sarasota is not just about breathtaking scenery; it also provides residents with a wealth of amenities. Enjoy a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and walking trails that encourage an active lifestyle. The local dining scene is diverse, featuring everything from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, ensuring that there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Moreover, families will appreciate the top-rated schools and community spirit that North Sarasota fosters, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its rich culture, proximity to the arts scene in downtown Sarasota, and a plethora of shopping options, this area truly has it all.

Whether you’re looking for a charming waterfront retreat or a modern family home, North Sarasota’s homes with water views provide the perfect backdrop for your new life in this vibrant community. Come discover the magic of North Sarasota today!

Newest North Sarasota Homes with Water View

2000 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
$2,150,000
Weber Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Rare to find, great waterfront lot on Whitaker Bayou with direct access to the Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. This lot is cleared and it's ready to build. Perfect location in a cul-de-sac street and still so close to downtown Sarasota. New seawall installed in 2020, and a new boat dock and lift (10,000lb) in 2021.

2000 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
940 Alameda Way, Sarasota
$2,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Owens Alan T SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
A wonderful waterfront retreat on Whitaker Bayou is waiting for you, where the inlet opens into the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay. Nestled behind a private gate in the highly sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and effortless coastal living. Designed to maximize its exceptional waterfront setting, the home features breathtaking bay and bayou views from nearly every room. The light-filled interior welcomes you with an open-concept living and dining area framed by a dramatic wall of windows that seamlessly connects the indoors to the resort-style outdoor living spaces. Step outside to your pool, expansive covered and screened lanai, and landscaped grounds—creating the ideal setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Three of the four bedrooms are private ensuite retreats. The first-floor primary suite opens directly to the pool, while a second ensuite bedroom features a spacious deck overlooking the bayou and Sarasota Bay. Upstairs, the third ensuite offers its own private balcony with stunning sunset views. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to embrace seamless indoor-outdoor living. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional waterfront amenities, including approximately 120 feet of seawall, an extended dock, a boat lift, and immediate access to Sarasota Bay and beyond. In addition to its appeal as a full-time residence or seasonal getaway, this property also presents an outstanding opportunity as a high-demand vacation rental with excellent income potential. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class cultural attractions, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront sanctuary in one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.

940 Alameda Way, Sarasota
434 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Mid-Century Modern Gem with Pool, Character & Endless Potential in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores. Bring your vision and creativity to this mid-century modern home in the highly desirable Indian Beach Sapphire Shores subdivision! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this property is full of character and ready for someone with the imagination to restore it to its former glory. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood ceilings accented by exposed beams, adding warmth and architectural charm throughout the home. A wood-burning fireplace creates a welcoming focal point, while the in-ground swimming pool and expansive yard offer plenty of space for outdoor living, entertaining, and creating your own private retreat. Partial water views from the rear of the property add another special touch. This property requires substantial repairs and is being offered cash only, as-is. It presents an opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking for a project with distinctive architectural character, a generous lot, and a desirable location. Utilities have been turned off for some time. Buyer will need to complete inspections prior to making an offer. With its mid-century modern appeal, spacious grounds, pool, and unique setting in Indian Beach Sapphire Shores, this property offers the opportunity to bring new life to a home with plenty of potential. Bring your contractor and your imagination and explore the possibilities!

434 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
315 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$4,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
House never flooded, including during Hurricanes Milton and Helene, and protected by a generator! Built as a solid concrete structure on concrete pilings, this home was engineered for the Florida waterfront. Lavishly embellished with Old World authenticity, this exceptional waterfront estate evokes the grandeur of a 17th century Tuscan farmhouse. Custom built by John Cannon, the home is set on what was once Ringling’s personal yacht basin, offering protected sailboat water, 178 feet of seawall, a private dock, two boat lifts (24,000 lbs & 10,000 lbs), and a dedicated kayak lift platform, all framed by sweeping panoramic water views. From the moment of arrival, the level of craftsmanship is unmistakable. Walls are finished in aged plaster, hand made terra cotta floors have been acid washed and stained to reflect centuries of wear, and authentic frescoes and ceiling beams inspired by the Renaissance period add depth and character throughout. The great room provides a dramatic setting for entertaining with soaring 22 foot ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a wet bar accented by a hammered copper sink. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an Italian eight burner gas range and Brazilian soapstone countertops, while the dining room features a rare brick vaulted ceiling that reinforces the home’s Mediterranean soul and creates a truly immersive dining experience. The primary suite is a romantic retreat with his and hers walk in closets and a spa like bath wrapped in rich wood and stone finishes. Additional spaces include two to three guest bedrooms, dual offices, a bonus room, and a wine room. A private elevator connects every level, offering effortless access from the garage to the living spaces above. A true 2,500 square foot ground level garage offers tandem parking for four plus vehicles, making it a dream for car collectors. Outdoor living is exceptional, with stone and wrought iron terraces, an outdoor kitchen and bar on the main level, all designed to capture natural breezes and expansive water views. The newly completed infinity edge pool and spa create a striking visual effect, with the water appearing to seamlessly spill into the bay. This storybook residence is ideally located near Sarasota’s beaches, dining, and cultural attractions, offering a rare blend of architectural artistry, privacy, and timeless elegance.

315 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$7,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
SRQ Builders completed this Sapphire Shores waterfront estate in 2022. It has 117 feet of frontage on a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. On 0.52 acres, the residence has four bedrooms, three full baths and one half bath in 5,592 square feet of air-conditioned living space, with 9,065 square feet under roof. The main floor holds all four bedrooms, three of them en-suite, along with the half bath. The lower level adds a game room, a second living area and flex space, and a private elevator serves both levels. Ceilings reach 18 feet over a stone feature wall with a 60-inch fireplace. The kitchen has two curved granite waterfall islands, a full Thermador package and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite looks out on the bay and has a 70-inch soaking tub and California Closets. Outside are two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut, a fire pit and a gas-heated pool and spa with a sun shelf and swim-up bar. The gated Trex dock has a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. The home also has impact windows, smart-home technology, three air-conditioning systems and five garage spaces. Downtown Sarasota, The Ringling and St. Armands Circle are a short drive away.

387 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
333 N. Shore Drive, Sarasota
$2,800,000
Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Motivated Seller bring all offers Sapphire Shores neighborhood directly overlooking the open bay has 187 feet of waterfront and Ca d' Zan and minutes from Ringling Museum also the Asolo Theater is incredible opportunity one can subdivide and have two lots or buy the one next to it 335 N. Shore Dr. will be 3.5 million calling all investors builders or looking for a fantastic compound for your family to build your dream home.

333 N. Shore Drive, Sarasota
1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 220, Sarasota
$499,999
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Strand Of Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
PRICE IMPORVEMENT! MOTIVATED SELLER willing to offer seller credits to help with buyer closing costs. Experience the best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle at The Strand, where contemporary luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment potential come together in one exceptional residence. Built in 2022 and offered fully furnished, this beautifully designed condominium is move-in ready and perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the bright, open-concept floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant quartz countertops, sleek modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and over $20,000 in professionally selected designer furnishings, creating a sophisticated space that’s ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside and discover why The Strand is one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront communities. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, floating kayak dock with access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, dog park, fire pit, outdoor grilling stations, EV charging stations, assigned parking, and additional storage—all designed to make every day feel like a vacation. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than one mile from vibrant downtown Sarasota, you’ll enjoy effortless access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, theaters, the Saturday Farmers Market, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset stroll along the bay or spending the day on the water, everything Sarasota has to offer is just minutes away. Adding to its appeal, weekly rentals are permitted, making this an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility and income potential. The property is currently operating as a successful Airbnb, offering the next owner the option to continue generating rental income or simply enjoy the home as their own private waterfront escape. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave vacation home, or a high-demand investment property, this exceptional condo offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, resort-style amenities, and one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations. Schedule your private showing today and experience The Strand for yourself.

1709 N Tamiami Trail Unit 220, Sarasota
355 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$2,295,000
Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Build Your Dream Home on Sarasota Bay in Sapphire Shores! Set on an expansive 0.34-acre (14,665-sq.-ft.) waterfront lot, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom Sarasota residence in one of the city’s most desirable West-of-Trail neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a protected inlet that opens directly to Sarasota Bay, this oversized homesite offers stunning water views and the ideal setting for a modern coastal estate with private dockage and outdoor living space. Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties in the sought-after Sapphire Shores community, the location captures both tranquility and convenience. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, cultural landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, while Lido Beach, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are only a short drive away. Offering a coveted combination of bay proximity, generous lot size, and prime positioning within Sarasota’s prestigious museum district, this property is ready for new vision—whether you imagine a coastal contemporary retreat or timeless Sarasota modern. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare in today’s market—seize the chance to build your dream home in one of Sarasota’s most storied waterfront enclaves.

355 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
305 S Shore Drive S, Sarasota
$3,900,000
Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Exceptional Sarasota bayfront homesite in Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores. A rare opportunity to build your custom waterfront home on one of Sarasota's most desirable bayfront streets—South Shore Drive. Situated at the end of a protected peninsula in the highly sought-after Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this waterfront property spans approximately 0.44 acres (19,234± square feet) and offers over 200 feet of boatable water frontage with expansive views of Sarasota Bay, easy travel to the Intracoastal Waterway, and beautiful sunset views. The property features a 4' x 43' private dock, a 15,000-pound boat lift with new electrical service, and direct access to Sarasota Bay, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts. The 200+ feet of concrete seawall was recapped in 2015. Enjoy open-water views and a prime setting for creating a custom residence that takes full advantage of the waterfront lifestyle. Several bayfront parks are within walking distance, and the neighborhood's tree-lined, bicycle-friendly streets add to its appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from the The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Asolo Repertory Theatre, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Nearby less then 10 t0 15 minutes are Siesta Beach, Lido Beach, Longboat Key Beach, and St. Armand's Circle. Simply enjoy Sarasota's renowned dining, shopping, arts, and cultural attractions. Build the waterfront estate you've always imagined and experience the very best of Sarasota's luxury coastal lifestyle in tropical paradise.

305 S Shore Drive S, Sarasota
2043 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
$5,500,000
Whitakers SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
An extraordinary opportunity to build a world-class waterfront estate on Sarasota Bay. This rare direct bayfront vacant parcel at 2043 Alameda Way spans 38,009 SQFT with an impressive 104 feet of direct bay frontage, offering panoramic open water views, breathtaking sunsets, exceptional boating water, and a private dock already in place. Set within a quiet waterfront enclave, the property offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience while remaining moments from Downtown Sarasota’s acclaimed dining, shopping, arts, and cultural attractions. Enjoy close proximity to the new The Bay Park, the renowned The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and the convenience of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Custom estate plans for the parcel have been designed by renowned Choeff Levy Fischman Architecture + Design, thoughtfully envisioning an exceptional luxury residence that maximizes the property’s scale, waterfront setting, and unobstructed bay views. Both parcels 2043 & 2046 Alameda Way are available for purchase together or separately, creating a rare opportunity for a buyer to secure a singular bayfront estate or assemble two significant waterfront properties totaling 1.7 acres with 210 feet of Sarasota Bay frontage. A truly exceptional offering combining scale, location, boating access, and limitless potential along one of Sarasota’s most coveted stretches of bayfront shoreline.

2043 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
2046 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
$11,000,000
Whitakers SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Positioned along the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay, this extraordinary 1.7 acres of direct bayfront property presents a rare opportunity to create one or two landmark waterfront estates within one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal settings. Comprised of two separate parcels, 2043 & 2046 Alameda Way, the property offers remarkable flexibility for an end user, developer, or multigenerational compound vision. Boasting an impressive 210 feet of direct bay frontage, the property captures panoramic open water views, breathtaking year-round sunsets, and exceptional boating water with a private dock already in place. The expansive footprint allows for the creation of one grand estate spanning both parcels or two significant luxury residences, each with its own commanding presence on Sarasota Bay. Custom estate plans have been designed for each parcel by renowned Choeff Levy Fischman Architecture + Design, thoughtfully envisioning world-class waterfront living that complements the scale, setting, and prestige of this exceptional offering. Tucked within a quiet waterfront enclave, the location offers privacy and tranquility while remaining moments from Downtown Sarasota’s acclaimed dining, shopping, arts, and cultural scene. Enjoy close proximity to the new The Bay Park, the iconic The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and the convenience of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. An extraordinarily rare offering defined by scale, frontage, flexibility, and location, representing the opportunity to build one or two of Sarasota’s most significant bayfront residences.

2046 Alameda Avenue, Sarasota
350 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
$6,880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code
Imagine owning one of Sarasota Bay’s most exciting waterfront properties, where panoramic views, deep water access, and resort-style living create the kind of lifestyle people dream about but rarely find. Set on an oversized 2/3-acre lot with 172 feet of direct bay frontage, this fully renovated Sapphire Shores estate was redesigned for unforgettable entertaining and vibrant coastal living. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views stretching across Sarasota Bay from Downtown city lights to Longboat Key, a 100-foot deep water dock with dual lifts 10,000 and 15,000 lbs, brand new seawall, resort-style pool and new spa, outdoor kitchen, multiple expansive decks, and a whole-home smart system with Sonos audio, Lutron lighting, Tesla solar power walls and charging, and security integration. Inside, the home offers five ensuite bedrooms, six-and-a-half baths, a designer kitchen with custom coffee bar, finished game room, luxurious primary suite, and walls of hurricane-rated glass that bring the water into nearly every space. With a brand new standing seam metal roof, updated systems throughout, 16-foot elevation, this property delivers the rare combination of luxury, boating lifestyle, privacy, and peace of mind. Close proximity to Downtown Sarasota, SRQ airport and only 8.4 Miles to IMG Academy. Waterfront homes like this rarely become available. Inquire with listing agent for a full list of improvements. Schedule your private showing today.

350 S Shore Drive, Sarasota
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