444 Polk Drive S, Sarasota, FL 34236
For Sale $2,350,000
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Experience the best of beach living in this beautifully renovated home near the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach and the upscale shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle. Positioned between these two renowned destinations, this desirable address offers effortless access to both. Offering three bedrooms and three and one-half baths, this bright and airy residence blends timeless charm with modern functionality, and is zoned for seven-day minimum rentals, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors and lifestyle buyers alike. The open-concept layout is highlighted by a soaring 14-foot beam ceiling, skylight windows, and a fireplace that adds warmth and character. A wall of sliding glass doors extends the living space to an expansive screened lanai with an oversized pool and heated spa, travertine deck, covered outdoor kitchen area and fenced yard—creating a tropical outdoor oasis designed for entertaining and relaxation. Inside, the freshly designed kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry and new stainless-steel appliances. New luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home. The primary suite offers direct lanai access, a dual-sink bath with large shower, and a professionally designed closet space. Two guest bedrooms include custom closets, and one features its en-suite bath. With impact-rated windows and doors, 2025 re-wire and electrical panel, 2024 pool pump, 2025 HVAC, 2017 roof, and fresh interior and exterior paint, this home is move-in ready. Minutes from downtown Sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural venues, and close to golf, tennis and water recreation, this is your opportunity to own a spectacularly located property in one of Florida’s desired coastal communities. Schedule a private showing today and start living your dream.
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Taxes: $13.00
Tax Year: 2024
Outdoor Kitchen
Private Mailbox
Sidewalk
Sliding Doors
Built-In Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Freezer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
Garden
Pool
Elementary School: Southside Elementary
Middle School: Booker Middle
Junior High: Booker Middle
High School: Booker High
MLS Area: 34236 - Sarasota
Price per Square Feet: $1,034.33
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Lot Desc.: City Limits, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved
Construction: Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-12-18 21:12:41
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: In Ground
Private Spa: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Skylight(S), Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(S)
Parking: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Listing Courtesy Of: Michael Saunders & Company
JayaBrossard@MichaelSaunders.com
Experience the best of beach living in this beautifully renovated home near the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach and the upscale shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle. Positioned between these two renowned destinations, this desirable address offers effortless access to both. Offering three bedrooms and three and one-half baths, this bright and airy residence blends timeless charm with modern functionality, and is zoned for seven-day minimum rentals, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors and lifestyle buyers alike. The open-concept layout is highlighted by a soaring 14-foot beam ceiling, skylight windows, and a fireplace that adds warmth and character. A wall of sliding glass doors extends the living space to an expansive screened lanai with an oversized pool and heated spa, travertine deck, covered outdoor kitchen area and fenced yard—creating a tropical outdoor oasis designed for entertaining and relaxation. Inside, the freshly designed kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry and new stainless-steel appliances. New luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home. The primary suite offers direct lanai access, a dual-sink bath with large shower, and a professionally designed closet space. Two guest bedrooms include custom closets, and one features its en-suite bath. With impact-rated windows and doors, 2025 re-wire and electrical panel, 2024 pool pump, 2025 HVAC, 2017 roof, and fresh interior and exterior paint, this home is move-in ready. Minutes from downtown Sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural venues, and close to golf, tennis and water recreation, this is your opportunity to own a spectacularly located property in one of Florida’s desired coastal communities. Schedule a private showing today and start living your dream.
Property Details
Price: $2,350,000
Sq Ft: 2,272
($1,034 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family Reside
Development: Lido Beach Div B Resub
Acres: 0.22
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1946
Listing Number: A4675598
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $13.00
Tax Year: 2024
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $13.00
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Outdoor Kitchen
Private Mailbox
Sidewalk
Sliding Doors
Equipment:
Built-In Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Freezer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
View:
Garden
Pool
School Information:
Elementary School: Southside Elementary
Middle School: Booker Middle
Junior High: Booker Middle
High School: Booker High
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 34236 - Sarasota
Price per Square Feet: $1,034.33
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Lot Desc.: City Limits, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved
Construction: Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-12-18 21:12:41
Pool: Yes
Pool Type: In Ground
Private Spa: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Skylight(S), Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(S)
Parking: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Map of 444 Polk Drive S, Sarasota, FL 34236
Listing Courtesy Of: Michael Saunders & Company
JayaBrossard@MichaelSaunders.com