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1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY SARASOTA FL 34242

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1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34242 - MLS#MFRA4648276 1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34242 - MLS#MFRA4648276 1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34242 - MLS#MFRA4648276 1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34242 - MLS#MFRA4648276

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Overview of 1280 Dolphin Bay Way #503

2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1 Car Garage
2,217 Square Feet
2,042SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water
Year Built 1998
Listed For 142 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Dolphin Bay! 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!

This luxury condo was built in 1998 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This condo for sale is 2,217 square feet, with 2,042 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The condo1 assigned parking garage spot and does not have a private swimming pool, although there is a community pool in the complex for use by residents.

Directions to this property are as follows: From Stickney Point South Bridge Turn North Onto Midnight Pass Rd. Dolphin Bay Is On East Side Of Street (bay Side), Just Before Beach Road, 1280 Is The Last Building (on The Intracoastal). Park In Unmarked Spots On The Left Side Prior To The Turn Around. Elevator Is In Center Of Building. Unit #503.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4648276 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

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

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile

Parking

Deeded, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Reserved, Basement

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Security Features

Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Furnished

Turnkey

Exterior Features

Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)

Lot Features

Private, Sidewalk, Paved

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch

Pool Features

Heated, In Ground

Roof

Membrane, Metal

Window Features

Blinds, Shutters, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Bay/Harbor

Water Body Name

I N T R A C O A S T A L

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Room

Spa Features

In Ground

Zoning

R M F3

Year Built

1998

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$13,971 (2024)

Legal Description

Unit 503 Dolphin Bay-siesta Key Sec A

Property Type

Condominium

Association Fee Includes

Cable T V, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash

Association Amenities

Cable T V, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)

Other Structures

Storage, Tennis Court(s)

Community Features

Association Recreation -Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community -No Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)

Direction Faces

West

MLS Number

MFRA4648276

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0105131118-S-503

Days On Market

142

Community Name

Dolphin Bay-siesta Key

Property Manager

Progressive Community Management/Elise Angeloro 941-921-5393

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The payment calculator figures for 1280 Dolphin Bay Way #503 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 condo for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $13,971 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $1,525,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the condo characteristics and location.

Recent Condo Sales near 1280 Dolphin Bay Way #503

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
1260 DOLPHIN BAY WAY #303 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,315SF Dolphin Bay-siesta Key 04/01/2025
1280 DOLPHIN BAY WAY #202 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,217SF Dolphin Bay-siesta Key Sec A 07/01/2025
1185 COQUILLE ST #305 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,520SF Coquille 05/09/2025
1260 DOLPHIN BAY WAY #402 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,315SF Dolphin Bay-siesta Key Sec A 02/05/2025
4822 OCEAN BLVD #2F $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,820SF Siesta Towers 01/21/2025
1035 SEASIDE DR #408 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,782SF Ten35 Seaside 02/14/2025
1035 SEASIDE DR #308 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,782SF Ten35 Seaside 09/09/2024
1185 COQUILLE ST #305 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,760SF Coquille 05/08/2025
5880 MIDNIGHT PASS RD #508 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,700SF Casarina 12/17/2024
1273 DOCKSIDE PL #116 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,687SF Harbour Towne Yacht Club 05/16/2025
9393 MIDNIGHT PASS RD #704 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,682SF The Pointe On Midnight Pass 04/04/2025
915 SEASIDE DR #402, Weeks 28-29 $Log in to view 2 3/0 1,865SF Siesta Key Beach Residences 02/12/2025

MLS# MFRA4648276 Listing History

04/02/2025 Listed for sale by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY with MLS# MFRA4648276 with a list price of $1,599,000.

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This listing of 1280 Dolphin Bay Way #503 Sarasota FL 34242 was last updated on 2025-08-31 16:12:12. Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.
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