Showcasing spectacular views of Sarasota Bay and downtown, this exceptional bayfront property in the prestigious Bird Key community offers a rare opportunity to craft a custom home tailored to your vision. Perfectly positioned for boating enthusiasts, the property features 120 feet of direct bay frontage, new seawall in 2021, seamless access to Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico, making it a true boater’s haven. This prime location is ideal for enjoying sweeping bay and city vistas, basking in the Florida sun, and embracing the refreshing bay breezes. Whether you’re hosting an elegant gathering or simply relaxing, this setting provides an unparalleled backdrop for waterfront living. Bird Key is celebrated as Sarasota’s crown jewel, perfectly situated between the vibrant downtown and the upscale charm of St. Armands Circle. Its exclusive community offers a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience. Enhance your luxury waterfront living experience with membership to the Bird Key Yacht Club, where you can enjoy fine dining, engaging social events, a fitness center, tennis courts, swimming, and private docking for your boat. For outdoor enthusiasts, Bird Key Park is just a short, sun-filled bike ride away, providing an ideal spot for picnics, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty. This property offers not only a premier location but also the opportunity to create a truly extraordinary residence in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1960
Living Area: 3,059 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Tile
Interior: Open Floorplan
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Waterfront: Bay
View: City, Water
Exterior: Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Flood Zone, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Near Marina
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: John Ringling Pkwy North, left onto Bird Key Dr, left onto Robin Dr; property is on the right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,999,999
Price Per SqFt: $1,961/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $973
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $18,121
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $5.4M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.6K/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #A4630264
Listing Office:
Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 09, 1996
May 09, 1996Home Sold
$775,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$18,121
$1,151,054
2019
$17,665
$1,125,175
2018
$17,391
$1,104,195
2017
$17,195
$1,081,484
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
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/10
Southside Elementary School
1901 Webber St
Distance between this listing and this school2.01 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
7
/10
Alta Vista Elementary School
1050 S Euclid Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.50 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
7
/10
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
2901 W Tamiami Cir
Distance between this listing and this school2.71 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences
717 Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
5
/10
Brookside Middle School
3636 S Shade Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.65 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
2
/10
Suncoast School for Innovative Studies
845 S School Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.74 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Sarasota Military Academy
801 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
4
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Sarasota High School
2155 Bahia Vista St
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Booker High School
3201 N Orange Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.19 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $183,582. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 247 Robin Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 247 Robin Dr property is $5,999,999.
What type of property is this?
The property 247 Robin Dr is a house located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 247 Robin Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $18,121 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 9, 1996 for $775,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 247 Robin Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 247 Robin Dr is 3,059 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 247 Robin Dr is 1960.
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This home is located at 247 Robin Dr in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Bird Key neighborhood. This 3,059 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,999,999.
In November 2024 more than 12 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 48 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 237 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 9.7% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $515,531.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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