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Be prepared for the breathtaking, unobstructed water views from this exquisite condominium in the Essex House - one of downtowns most coveted addresses and among the few residences untouched by neighboring development. Exquisitely positioned showcases breathtaking vistas of Siesta Key, Sarasota Big Pass, Marina Jack and Downtown Sarasota. From dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, enjoy a front-row seat to Sarasota's legendary sunsets every evening. This thoughtfully updated 2+ bedroom, 2 bath residence blends sophistication with comfort. Coffered ceilings with recessed lighting and a built-in electric fireplace create an inviting ambiance - perfect for relaxing as the sun dips into the Gulf. The contemporary kitchen is as functional as it is stylish, featuring stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and expansive quartz countertops ideal for entertaining. The redesigned primary suite offers a serene private retreat, complete with a custom closet, built-in desk area, bench seating with additional storage, dual vanities with quartz countertop, and a beautifully appointed walk-in shower. You will appreciate the clean lines of wood imprinted porcelain tile flooring throughout, additional storage, built-in bookcases and washer/dryer. A true showpiece of the home is the fully enclosed glass Florida Room - an airy and seamless extension of the living space accessible from the living area and both bedrooms. Surrounded by glass and equipped with screens, it is the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails while soaking in the ever-changing, memorizing views. Located in the vibrant heart of downtown, you are just steps from award-winning dining, theatres, galleries, boutique shopping, and Whole Foods. Residents of the Essex House enjoy premier amenities include a fitness center, pool deck, security, covered garage parking with an assigned space, and pet-friendly living. This is a rare opportunity to own unobstructed water views paired with refined downtown luxury - plus the added peace of mind that all assessments have been paid.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 92 | LAST UPDATED | 3/16/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | ESSEX HOUSE | YEAR BUILT | 1974 |
| COMMUNITY | 34236 - Sarasota | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | Sarasota | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
| Elementary School | Southside Elementary |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Booker Middle |
| High School | Sarasota High |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jan 7, '26 | $1,100,000 |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, '26 - Feb 11, '26 | $995,000 |
| Feb 11, '26 - Feb 22, '26 | $949,000 |
| Feb 22, '26 - Mar 16, '26 | $895,000 |
| Mar 16, '26 - Today | $875,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 34236 - Sarasota |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting, Outdoor Grill |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Elevator, Open Floorplan |
| LOT | 0.34 acre(s) |
| PARKING | Assigned, Covered, Basement, Attached |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite, Heated, In Ground |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Florida, Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | ESSEX HOUSE |
| TAXES | 6333.29 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Marina, Water |
| WATER | Public |
| WATER ACCESS | SARASOTA BAY |
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