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4879 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34242 Sold 11/18/2025

Sold for $2,150,000
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4879 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 11/18/25 4879 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 11/18/25 4879 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 11/18/25 4879 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242 Sold 11/18/25

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Overview of 4879 Commonwealth Dr

4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
Car Garage
2,886 Square Feet
2,450SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water: None
Year Built 1957

Don't miss this home for sale in Waterside East! Own a rare piece of sarasota's architectural history on siesta key! step into timeless design and architectural significance with this rare mid-century modern masterpiece, situated on a private double lot in the heart of siesta key. Originally crafted in 1957 by frank coleman and tollen twitchell, two influential figures in the original sarasota school of architecture, this home seamlessly blends historical character with modern luxury. boasting 2,500 square feet of light-filled living space, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been meticulously renovated while preserving its original architectural integrity. Clean lines, expansive impact windows, and an open floor plan define the home’s iconic style, inviting the outdoors in and creating a sense of calm sophistication throughout. inside, the split floor plan provides distinct zones for privacy and connection. The primary suite is a sanctuary of its own, complete with private access to the outdoors, a luxurious bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, and a marble-lined walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, three additional guest bedrooms provide comfort and style—including a junior suite with its own private bath, full marble detailing, and oversized picture window with views of the pool and deck area. high-end renovations include: new commercial-grade roof (30-year lifespan); high-impact windows and doors throughout the home; durable wood-grain tile flooring; quartz waterfall countertops & custom wood cabinetry in the kitchen; floor to ceiling marble tile in all bathrooms; all new major appliances including hvac, pool equipment and water heater; spray foam insulation throughout the home for an extra layer of protection; and designer finishes and curated lighting throughout. step outside to your personal paradise: a heated saltwater pool with screened enclosure, surrounded by lush tropical foliage for complete privacy and serenity. The home is ideally located just blocks from roberts bay and less than a mile from the award-winning crystal sands of siesta key beach. A true retreat, the lushly landscaped double lot offers unmatched privacy and space—perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing beneath the tropical canopy. whether you're a collector of architectural homes, a beach lover, or simply someone looking for the rare blend of heritage, location, and luxury, this one-of-a-kind property is your opportunity to own an iconic piece of sarasota’s rich design legacy.

This luxury single family home was built in 1957 and features 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 2,886 square feet, with 2,450 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: From I75, Take Bee Ridge Exit West, Cross Us41 Onto Bay Rd Which Becomes Osprey Ave. Turn Left/west Onto Siesta Dr., Follow Over North Bridge Onto Siesta Key And Higel Ave. At Traffic Light, Bear Left Onto Midnight Pass Road. After Humpback Bridge, Turn Right Onto Commonwealth Drive. Property Is On Left/east Side Of Street.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4657940 or any other homes for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment

Architecture

Mid-Century Modern

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Tile

Parking

Circular Driveway, Driveway, Guest, Oversized

Lot Size

11066

View

view

Construction Materials

Frame, Wood Siding

Security Features

Fire Alarm

Interior Features

Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors

Lot Features

In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private, Paved

Property Condition

Completed

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch

Pool Features

Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure

Roof

Membrane, Other

Window Features

Skylight(s), E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Windows, Storm Window(s)

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup

Fencing

Vinyl

Fireplace

Electric, Family Room, Insert, Living Room

Zoning

R S F2

Year Built

1957

Pets Allowed

Cats O K, Dogs O K

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$10,803 (2024)

Legal Description

Lots 10 & 11 Blk 21 Siesta Beach

Property Type

Single Family Home

Direction Faces

Southwest

MLS Number

MFRA4657940

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-0081070026-R-N

Days On Market

138

Community Name

Siesta Beach

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The payment calculator figures for 4879 Commonwealth 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 $10,803 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $1,895,000 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 4879 Commonwealth Dr

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
716 TROPICAL CIR $Log in to view 4 3/1 3,657SF Tropical Circle 05/22/2025
4941 COMMONWEALTH DR $Log in to view 4 4/1 6,136SF Siesta Beach 06/23/2025
5143 OXFORD DR $Log in to view 4 4/1 3,952SF Siesta Beach 04/04/2025
702 TREASURE BOAT WAY $Log in to view 4 2/1 3,305SF Siesta Beach 05/09/2025
875 SIESTA KEY CIR $Log in to view 3 3/1 8,431SF Bay Point 07/31/2025
614 TROPICAL CIR $Log in to view 5 3/1 3,981SF Tropical Circle 08/28/2025
5121 OXFORD DR $Log in to view 3 3/0 3,554SF Siesta Beach 09/02/2025
5108 SAINT ALBANS AVE $Log in to view 3 3/1 2,955SF Siesta Beach 08/29/2025
5033 OXFORD DR $Log in to view 3 3/0 2,559SF Siesta Beach 09/26/2025
4929 OXFORD DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 4,599SF Siesta Beach 11/10/2025
5159 OXFORD DR $Log in to view 3 4/0 3,748SF Siesta Beach 05/23/2025
700 TROPICAL CIR $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,351SF Tropical Circle 05/08/2025

MLS# MFRA4657940 Listing History

07/03/2025 Listed for sale by PREFERRED SHORE LLC with MLS# MFRA4657940 with a list price of $1,895,000.
11/18/2025 Sold For $2,150,000 by Daniel Petrilla with PREFERRED SHORE LLC.

Public Transportation

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

Breeze Transit:

77 Siesta Islander

This listing of 4879 Commonwealth Dr Sarasota FL 34242 was last updated on 2025-11-19 10:44:02. Listing courtesy of PREFERRED SHORE LLC.
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