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117 POLK DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236 Sold 03/28/2025

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117 POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 Sold 03/28/25 117 POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 Sold 03/28/25 117 POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 Sold 03/28/25 117 POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 Sold 03/28/25

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Overview of 117 S Polk Dr

4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
3,574 Square Feet
2,583SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1952

Don't miss this home for sale in Lido Key! Discover architectural beauty and great value in this premier property tucked away in a waterfront sanctuary a short stroll from lido beach and upscale dining and shopping on st. Armand's circle. Damaged in the recent storms, this one-of-a-kind sarasota school of architecture landmark with beamed ceilings, terrazzo floors and unique historical features is priced at lot value, ready for a new owner’s vision. Situated on a 1/3-acre canal-front lot spanning 100’, the home offers a split floorplan, expansive glass walls, sculpture gardens and unparalleled privacy. Ideal for entertaining and indoor/outdoor living, the property features a dock with boat lift, pool, spa and gas firepit. Built in 1952, the home underwent a series of architect-designed renovations, transforming it into an updated sarasota school of architecture standout. Blending modern sophistication and vintage charm, it was honored with a florida aia design award in 2022 and named one of the sarasota 100 moderns that matter in 2024. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to shape a distinctive architectural home with your own finishing touches, and experience an unsurpassed living experience next to pristine beaches and st. Armand's circle.

This luxury single family home was built in 1952 and features 4 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 3,574 square feet, with 2,583 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: John Ringling Blvd To St. Armand's Cir. Take The 2nd Exit And Stay On John Ringling Blvd. Left Onto S Polk.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4637982 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

None, Tankless Water Heater

Architecture

Mid-Century Modern

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Electric

Flooring

Terrazzo, Tile

Parking

Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

Lot Size

16888

View

Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water view

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Wood Frame

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)

Furnished

Unfurnished

Exterior Features

Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors

Lot Features

Flood Zone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved

Property Condition

Fixer

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio

Pool Features

Gunite, In Ground, Lighting

Roof

Membrane

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Canal-Saltwater

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Closet

Fencing

Other

Spa Features

Heated, In Ground

Zoning

R S F2

Year Built

1952

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$14,276 (2024)

Legal Description

Lots 32 & 33 Blk 50 Lido Beach Div B Sub Of Blks 50 57 59 Thru 63 Plat 3 John Ringling Estates Inc

Property Type

Single Family Home

HOA Fees

$30 /Annually

Direction Faces

Southwest

MLS Number

MFRA4637982

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2015160010-R-N

Days On Market

24

Community Name

Lido Beach Div B

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The payment calculator figures for 117 S Polk Dr should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $14,276 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $3,300,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

Recent Home Sales near 117 S Polk Dr

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
259 S POLK DR $Log in to view 4 4/1 4,947SF Lido Beach Div B 08/29/2025
465 CLEVELAND DR $Log in to view 2 2/0 3,158SF Lido Beach Div B 01/29/2025
551 S POLK DR $Log in to view 3 2/1 2,565SF Lido Beach Div B 04/28/2025
1839 IRVING ST $Log in to view 4 4/0 4,427SF Avondale Rep 05/23/2025
355 N WASHINGTON DR $Log in to view 4 4/0 3,876SF St Armands Key 07/10/2025
515 S OSPREY AVE $Log in to view 4 4/1 3,692SF Pos Sub Of Blks G & H 04/14/2025
1875 5TH ST $Log in to view 4 4/1 3,257SF Inwood Park 02/13/2025
659 N OWL DR $Log in to view 4 3/1 4,442SF Bird Key 08/27/2025
473 PARTRIDGE CIR $Log in to view 4 3/1 4,320SF Bird Key 10/23/2024
1005 S ORANGE AVE $Log in to view 4 3/0 4,235SF Bungalow Hill 04/22/2025
382 BOBWHITE DR $Log in to view 4 3/0 4,120SF Bird Key 02/28/2025
1330 16TH ST $Log in to view 4 3/0 4,090SF Valencia Terrace Rev 08/29/2025

MLS# MFRA4637982 Listing History

01/28/2025 Listed for sale by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY with MLS# MFRA4637982 with a list price of $3,500,000.
03/28/2025 Sold For $3,000,000 by M Susan Dewar with THE DEWAR GROUP INC.
This listing of 117 S Polk Dr Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2025-03-28 17:44:08. Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.
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