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1749 SANDALWOOD DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34231

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1749 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231 - MLS#MFRA4684519 1749 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231 - MLS#MFRA4684519 1749 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231 - MLS#MFRA4684519 1749 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34231 - MLS#MFRA4684519

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Overview of 1749 Sandalwood Dr

4 Bedrooms
3/1 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
5,330 Square Feet
3,204SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1963
Listed For 2 Days

Don't miss this home for sale in Southpointe Shores! Tucked in the waterfront enclave of Southpointe Shores, 1749 sandalwood drive is a refined expression of coastal elegance and modern sophistication in a rare private compound estate in one of sarasota’s exclusive and premier waterfront communities. Positioned just moments from the world-renowned beaches of siesta key, this exceptional, furnished residence offers a lifestyle defined by tranquility, beauty and effortless access to the best of sarasota. Set beneath a canopy of mature palms and lush tropical landscaping, the home welcomes you with understated architectural grace and a sense of privacy that feels exclusive and serene. The heart of the home was thoughtfully redesigned with a complete kitchen, dining, bar and living transformation featuring lube of italy imported custom cabinetry, thermador appliances including a warming drawer, brazilian granite with semi-precious stone detailing, italian marble flooring, and curated lighting throughout. Impact glass windows and doors enhance safety and natural light, with integrated indoor/outdoor sonos audio, a whole-house security system with 12 cameras (2024), and dedicated electronics infrastructure providing seamless technology integration. Expansive living and entertaining areas flow seamlessly to an impressive lanai with pool and spa, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, enjoying a quiet morning coffee with coastal breezes, or relaxing poolside beneath the florida sky, the home is designed to celebrate everyday living and special occasions. This home is two homes from the intercoastal. For boating enthusiasts, deepwater access provides a gateway to sarasota bay and beyond. A 12,000-pound boat lift and 50-amp dock service ensure convenience and capability, supporting a waterfront lifestyle, within minutes of open water and two houses from the intercoastal. Southpointe Shores is treasured for its wide canals, boating culture and established residential character. Residents enjoy proximity to premier marinas, fine dining, boutique shopping, and sarasota’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Siesta key beach, consistently ranked among the finest in the world, is just a short drive away, offering powder-soft quartz sand and breathtaking gulf sunsets. Major updates include a new roof (2018), room addition (2018), full re-pipe (2021), pool equipment replacement (2023) and new air-conditioning systems (2024), reflecting the care and investment made throughout the years. A rare opportunity to embrace refined waterfront living in one of sarasota’s desirable neighborhoods, where every day feels like a retreat and every evening captures the essence of coastal florida.

This luxury single family home was built in 1963 and features 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 5,330 square feet, with 3,204 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: Continue On Us-41 South From Sarasota, Tr On Sandalwood Dr., House Is On The Right.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4684519 or any other homes 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, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment

Architecture

Contemporary, Courtyard

Cooling

Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Carpet, Marble, Tile

Parking

Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Portico

Lot Size

15841

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Security Features

Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments

Furnished

Furnished

Exterior Features

Awning(s), Courtyard, Hurricane Shutters, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors

Lot Features

Flood Zone, City Limits, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, Paved

Property Condition

Completed

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened

Pool Features

Child Safety Fence, Chlorine Free, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure

Roof

Concrete, Tile

Window Features

Blinds, Double Pane Windows, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Windows, Window Treatments

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Public, Sprinkler Well, Water Available

Waterfront Features

Canal-Saltwater

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup

Fireplace

Decorative

Spa Features

Heated, In Ground

Zoning

R S F1

Year Built

1963

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$10,926 (2025)

Legal Description

Lot 51 Southpointe Shores Unit 2 Or 2218/2654

Property Type

Single Family Home

HOA Fees

$295 /

Association Fee Includes

Common Area Taxes

Other Structures

Shed(s)

Community Features

Street Lights

Direction Faces

South

MLS Number

MFRA4684519

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0110090011-R-N

Days On Market

2

Community Name

Southpointe Shores

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MLS# MFRA4684519 Listing History

02/27/2026 Listed for sale by PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY with MLS# MFRA4684519 with a list price of $2,899,000.

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Middle School

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Public Transportation

Breeze Transit:

Sarasota/US-41/Venice

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

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Sarasota/US-41/Venice

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Sarasota/US-41/Venice

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Sarasota/US-41/Venice

This listing of 1749 Sandalwood Dr Sarasota FL 34231 was last updated on 2026-03-05 15:12:42. Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY.
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