Bay Haven Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

Welcome to Bay Haven, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of North Sarasota, Florida. This charming community offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Bay Haven boasts a selection of beautifully designed homes, each featuring stunning sidewalk exterior characteristics that promote a sense of community and connectivity. Picture yourself strolling along tree-lined sidewalks, greeting friendly neighbors, and enjoying the warm Florida sunshine. The sidewalks not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also provide a safe space for children to play and residents to walk their pets or enjoy evening jogs.

The homes in Bay Haven are thoughtfully constructed with a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there's something for everyone. From cozy single-family homes to spacious residences, each property is designed with modern amenities and charming details that create a welcoming atmosphere. The lush landscaping and well-maintained exteriors reflect the pride of ownership that residents take in their homes.

Living in Bay Haven means you’re just a short drive away from North Sarasota's vibrant attractions, including shopping, dining, and beautiful beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for enjoying Florida's stunning natural landscapes.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Bay Haven is the perfect place to call home. Experience the warmth of this community and discover the joys of living in one of Sarasota County’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

Newest Bay Haven Homes with Sidewalk Exterior Features

$1,450,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

A Rare Piece of Sarasota History. Four turn-key furnished residences. Three City Lots. One Extraordinary Piece of Sarasota History. Welcome to 941 Virginia Drive, a truly unique historic property originally built by John Ringling Jr., offering vintage Sarasota charm paired with modern flexibility and lucrative income. Set on three city lots, this 125-foot-long masonry residence creates an extraordinary private compound with four distinct living spaces. The main residence features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and an office or den, highlighted by timeless architectural details including stone porches, arched doorways, pecky cypress paneling, tall vaulted beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Modern updates complement the historic character with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated fixtures. The property is designed for lifestyle, opportunity and flexibility for extended family, guests or continued successful short-term rental business. In addition to the main home, the estate includes three separate guest residences providing privacy and versatility. There are two in-law suites that feature full kitchens, a private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, patio access and a private bathroom; one offers one bedroom and the other two bedrooms. There is an additional one-bedroom dwelling with a convenient kitchenette, private bathroom and laundry. Located just two miles north of downtown Sarasota, the property offers easy access to Lido Key, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, and the vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene of downtown Sarasota. Whether you envision a private historic estate, a multi-generational compound or a unique established vacation rental business, this rare property offers exceptional character, privacy and opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss this opportunity to Own a Piece of Ringling History — A Private Sarasota Compound with Vintage Charm and Resort-Style Living.

941 Virginia Drive, Sarasota

$1,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

HISTORICAL HANDYMAN SPECIAL!!! -MAKE AN OFFER!!! PRICED $250,000 BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL!!! HOUSE IS IN GOOD STRUCTURAL CONDITION BUT NEEDS COSMETIC REPAIRS AND UPDATING-RESTORE A PIECE OF HISTORY-HUGE TAX INCENTIVES INCLUDING POSSIBLE PROPERTY TAX FREEZE!!!- POSSIBLE CONVERSION TO COMMERCIAL ZONING- THREE UNITS 7DAY MINIMUM RENTAL NEAR BEACH- Most projects will require little or no board involvement--Introducing “La Hacienda del Puesta Sol”, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished historic estates-an extraordinary Spanish Eclectic masterpiece residence built at the height of the 1920’s Florida boom. Positioned just steps from the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay and Indian Beach, this nearly half-acre gated sanctuary blends architectural mastery, artistic heritage, and timeless history. This is a rare chance to own not just a home, but a legacy. Available for the First time in over Four Decades, The Albert Roehr Estate "La Hacienda del Puesta Sol" - The Estate of the Setting Sun- was officially designated a historical structure by the city of Sarasota, Florida in 1987. It may possibly qualify for National designation. The estate reflects the craftsmanship of its original owner, Albert Roehr, a celebrated artisan whose ornamental ironwork graces the gates of the John Ringling Mansion and landmarks throughout Sarasota and St. Armands. Written history and biography available upon request. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, filled with original hardwood floors, a grand hardwood staircase, Italian-style tile, ornate crown molding and original chandeliers. A grand wrap-around screened porch captures breathtaking sunsets and sea breezes, accessible through French doors from the formal living room. The parlor and dining room showcase large sunny windows that keep the home bright and inviting. The expansive primary suite offers abundant windows, original wood floors, a masonry fireplace, and an en-suite bath. A private third-floor widow’s peak provides a secluded hideaway overlooking the bay, perfect for reflection or inspiration. The second bedroom opens to a rooftop sitting area overlooking Sarasota Bay’s private sunset moments. The property includes a historic carriage house with two rental opportunities: a downstairs studio and an upstairs 2-bed/1-bath apartment, each with separate entries. Short-term rentals (7-day minimum) are allowed, creating three potential income-producing residences on one property. The artistic courtyard is a sanctuary—designed by the current owner, well-known commercial artist Norton Rock—resembles an old-world Italian street with a fountain, reflecting pool, concrete arches, and mosaics. It has hosted lavish events for ambassadors, business leaders, artists, and dignitaries and was often used as a creative setting for Ringling art students. Set in the desirable Ringling neighborhood near the John & Mabel Ringling Museum and Mansion, this estate is minutes from downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, beaches, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With a legacy of distinguished owners and residents—including Roehr himself, Herald-Tribune Editor George Lindsay, and well known historian and author Karl H. Grismer—this residence is more than a home. It is an irreplaceable piece of Sarasota history. For those who feel drawn to authenticity, craftsmanship, and story—this isn’t just a home. This is your invitation to become part of Sarasota’s history. PLEASE VIEW VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEO

2830 Bay Shore Circle, Sarasota

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