$1,525,000 for Sale

1280 dolphin bay way #503, sarasota, FL 34242

Beds 2 Baths 2 2,042 Sqft 1 of 64
Property Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY to own this beautifully remodeled, TURNKEY furnished fifth floor, PENTHOUSE, with soaring cathedral ceilings and incredible, UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE INTRACOASTAL, one of only five units like it in Dolphin Bay! This stunning condo offers luxury living in one of Siesta Keys most sought-after gated, dog friendly communities. Only the top floor boasts these dramatic ceilings, vaulted in the living and dining areas, primary suite, and lanai. Relax in the lanai with either open air or hurricane sliders, as dolphins swim by and boats glide past. The chef's kitchen is a dream - both stylish and smartly designed. It features high-end appliances, custom solid wood cabinetry with clever built-ins, two wine fridges, a separate bar area, and a spacious island with striking granite counters and backsplash. Plantation shutters adorn the sliders to the front patio from the additional sitting/den area in the kitchen. Wake up to sunrise views from the primary bedroom and back porch, enjoy sunset skies from the front. The primary suite overlooks the water and includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanities, plus dedicated makeup vanity and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom includes a walk in closet and has a slider to its own front patio to enjoy beach breezes. HURRICANE RATED windows and sliders offer peace of mind, and a PRIVATE GARAGE (rare on Siesta Key!) offers secure parking and extra storage. Premium engineered hardwood floors and solid core doors throughout. HVAC Jan 2021. Dolphin Bay is a friendly, social community with fantastic amenities: three tennis courts, a fitness center, heated pool and spa, clubhouse, and day dock. It's easy to connect and make new friends with all the social activities available. Located across the street from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Hop on the free open air Siesta Key trolley that stops outside the gates to enjoy boutique shopping and dining options from the village all the way down to Turtle beach!
Waterfront
Water Name:  INTRACOASTAL
Water Description:  Bay/Harbor Front, Waterfront, Bay/Harbor
General Information
Sale Price: $1,525,000
Price/SqFt: $747
Status: Active
MLS#: A4648276
City: sarasota
Post Office: sarasota
Schools: sarasota high
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: dolphin bay-siesta key
Acres: 0
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2   (2 full, 0 half)
House Size: 2,042 sq.ft.
Acreage:
Year Built: 1998
Property Type: Condominium
Style:
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road:  Paved, Asphalt
Construction:  Block, Stucco
Exterior Misc:  Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)
Pool:  Yes
Pool Description:  Heated, In Ground
Basement:  No
Foundation :  Pillar/Post/Pier
Appliances:  Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Cooling:  Central Air
Heating:  Central
Waste:  Public Sewer
Watersource:  Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes:  $0
Est. Winter Taxes:  $13,971
Legal Description:  UNIT 503 DOLPHIN BAY-SIESTA KEY SEC A


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This Home located at
1280 dolphin bay way, sarasota FL 34242
is currently for sale priced at $1,525,000 and was listed on April, 02, 2025 and has been on the market for 125 days and was last updated on July, 13, 2025.

1280 dolphin bay way has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,042 square feet. This home is in the sarasota high school district and was built in 1998. 1280 dolphin bay way is in the 34242 ZIP Code area of sarasota.

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