Located on arguably the finest beach on the planet, Whispering Sands offers the best of what the Siesta Beach lifestyle has to offer. After a serene day lounging on the 800 feet of private beach seemingly miles away from the worries of the world, you can relax on your patio hearing nothing but the soothing sound of azure waves gently lapping the pristine white sand shoreline, as you watch the sun slowly sink below the horizon of the Gulf of Mexico. After such a relaxing and rejuvenating day, perhaps you step out for an evening of fine dining and entertainment at any one of the excellent restaurants situated in the world-renowned Siesta Village. Or take a short drive to visit downtown Sarasota and enjoy the vibrant arts and entertainment scene there which includes, theater, opera or stage productions at the Van Wesel. At the end of your day, you will be lulled to sleep while listening to the soft rhythms of the ebb and flow of the gulf waters, accompanied by a warm tropical sea breeze. You awake the next day, thinking it was all a wonderous dream only to realize that you are truly living in paradise. Whispering Sands is a 55+ community that offers beautifully landscaped grounds and a wide variety of activities in addition to beach living, including two heated swimming pools, shuffleboard, kayak/canoe storage, along with rustic tiki huts and charcoal grills perched next to the beach perfect for a sunset cookout. There’s also a natural lagoon and a clubhouse that includes Wi-Fi and a fitness center and 24-hour security. This second floor 2-bedroom 2 bath unit is on the same floor as the private large library/gathering space with a separate kitchen, television and table tennis/pool table making larger get-togethers and entertaining for family and friends a breeze. The unit features tile flooring throughout (perfect for the beach lifestyle) and is ready for immediate enjoyment by the next owner. Understandably, you may wish to personalize and update some features of this perfectly situated unit in which case, there is a full set of planned updates along with cost estimates from qualified vendors available for review.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1973
Stories: 12
Living Area: 1,282 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 349-4411
Listing Agent: George Miller
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Directions: From US 41 - take north bridge onto Siesta Key. Proceed toward Siesta Village. Turn right at stop sign into Whispering Sands. Office is on your left. Guest parking is available on left side in front of villas as you approach the towers. Subject unit is in the North (right) Tower.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,195,000
Price Per SqFt: $932/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $1342
Frequency: Monthly
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This property is $674.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $627/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #A4620549
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 349-4411
Listing Agent: George Miller
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Phillippi Shores Elementary School
4747 S Tamiami Trl
Distance between this listing and this school2.53 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
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Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school3.10 miles
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Gulf Gate Elementary School
6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.80 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Brookside Middle School
3636 S Shade Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.08 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Suncoast School for Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.47 miles
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Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
717 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.73 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program
1960 Landings Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
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Riverview High School
1 Ram Way
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
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Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista St
Distance between this listing and this school4.15 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,333. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn less than $35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 property is $1,195,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34242.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 is 1,282 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 is 1973.
This home is located at 19 Whispering Sands Dr Unit 204 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34242 in the Siesta Key neighborhood. This 1,282 square foot home was built in 1973. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,195,000.
In October 2024 more than 13 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 47 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 242 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.8%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $520,718.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.