A boater's dream and RARE opportunity--One of just 39 homes on

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Home For Sale

290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE

Sarasota, Florida 34236

Sarasota County

Waterfront: Yes

Community: SAINT ARMANDS DIV JOHN RINGLING ESTATES

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$8,250,000 5 br, 6.0 bath 6799 sq. ft. 0.260 acres

A boater's dream and RARE opportunity--One of just 39 homes on this EXCLUSIVE side of St. Armands Circle offering -DIRECT GULF ACCESS- NO FIXED BRIDGES - and NO OBSTACLES. True deep-water dockage that comfortably accommodates a vessel over 60 feet.
Enjoy full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the iconic downtown Sarasota skyline from every north-facing room in this home.
This stunning, gated waterfront estate showcases the timeless elegance of Mediterranean architecture, blending classical design with refined coastal living. Expertly engineered with solid poured concrete walls reinforced by structural steel beams, this residence offers unmatched strength, integrity, and long-term value--an ideal foundation for both luxury and peace of mind.
This Venetian-inspired estate is a rare architectural masterpiece, showcasing meticulously hand-applied Venetian plaster walls that exude artisan-crafted elegance--both refined and truly one-of-a-kind. The home features unmatched fit and finish throughout the entire residence.
The primary floor of this home is thoughtfully designed for seamless living and exceptional entertaining value.
Take in full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the downtown skyline while preparing a meal in the master-crafted kitchen or relaxing on the expansive waterfront veranda.
The kitchen is an authentic showpiece and a true chef's dream, featuring professional-grade appliances, a robust gas range with multiple burners, hand-carved cabinetry, and marble flooring throughout.
This four-story home is equipped with a whole-house elevator for effortless access to each level.
With an expansive extended garage, it's ideal for car enthusiasts, offering multiple storage bays and additional space for organization.
Looking for ease of maintenance? Enjoy the recently installed, top-of-the-line polymer turf surrounding the home. The luxury pool and spa features all brand new equipment and water heater, a premium-grade saltwater chlorination system, complete with full automation and water features. Delivering crystal-clear water and low-maintenance convenience.
St. Armands Circle is one of Sarasota's most coveted and prestigious addresses. This home's premier location places you just steps from Lido Beach. Frequent festivals, classic car shows, and seasonal events make the area lively year-round. Choose from gourmet restaurants, boutique shops, and family-friendly activities as you stroll the Circle. Downtown Sarasota's theaters, museums, and fine arts venues are just a short drive away.
For golf enthusiasts, this home is minutes from The Longboat Key Club--one of Sarasota's most prestigious private clubs. The club features 45 holes of championship golf across two beautifully maintained courses and a full-service, resort-style experience including a world-class tennis center, private beach, deepwater marina slips, full-service spa, upscale dining, and an active calendar of social events.

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths: 6.0
  • Sq Ft: 6799
  • Year Built: 2008
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  • Heat/AC: Central
  • Garage: Garage, Garage - Attached, Oversized, Underground/Basement
Exterior:
  • Lot Size: 0.260 acre
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  • Waterfront: Yes
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  • Siding: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Roof: Tile
  • Property Taxes: $78,313
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • MLS #: A4652926
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Contact Information:
Beach Home For Sale in Sarasota, Florida
Listing Agent: ALLEN Smith, IV, RE/MAX Alliance Group, 407-460-1564, 941-954-5454 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Ad Number: 6248431
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Updated: Oct 22, 2025

This property is a Home located at 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, Sarasota, Florida 34236, and is currently For Sale at $8,250,000. This Home has 5 bedrooms, 6.0 baths, 6799 sq ft.