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$1,195,000 | 2 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,282 sqft
Sarasota, FL 34242
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,282SqFt
- 1973Year Built
- 2.47Acres
- MLS# A4678026
- Residential
- Condominium
- Active
- Approx Time on Market5 months,
- Area34242 - Sarasota/crescent Beach/siesta Key
- CountySarasota
- Subdivision Whispering Sands
Overview
A truly RARE offering, this TOP floor, GULF FRONT penthouse residence crowns the northwest CORNER of the South Tower of Whispering Sands - the premiere 55+ Gulf front enclave on the idyllic westernmost point of Siesta Key where only a fortunate few enjoy world class, panoramic views of the sparkling Gulf and 800 of PRIVATE quartz sand beach! FULL GULF views from this unit unfurl in every direction, offering a daily masterpiece of colors that shift with the rising and setting sun. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views that seem to stretch to infinity, offering a tranquil retreat from the ordinary. In the evening, enjoy the golden hues of Florida sunsets and starlit dinners from your expansive 28 balcony, where the Gulf breezes and soft cries of the seagulls serve as the perfect soundtrack. This penthouse is more than just a property - its also a canvas for your imagination. Distinctive architectural elements and premium untapped potential invite you to curate a space that reflects your own unique style and vision. Whether you envision modern sophistication, coastal charm, or timeless elegance, the untapped possibilities of this unit invite your imagination to run free as you create the ultimate sanctuary tailored to your personal vision. Whispering Sands' relaxed, informal lifestyle provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Start your day with a set of vigorous laps or water aerobics in one of two beautiful, heated pools - one beachside, one clubside. Youll never need to leave the property to get your gym workout in the main clubhouse currently undergoing a complete remodel. Plant your feet in the cool quartz sand and enjoy daily dips in the balmy Gulf. Beach loungers are set out daily for the exclusive use of owners. Enjoy an impromptu game of beachside shuffleboard followed by a picnic supper at the Tiki Hut. Whether spending time exploring the vibrant cultural offerings of Sarasota just across the North Bridge, indulging in the local arts scene, or simply relaxing on your breezy private balcony with a good book, the options this property offers are endless. Secure your private viewing of this unique residence and claim your place in this coveted coastal community!
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Clubhouse, CommunityMailbox, Fitness, HandicapAccess, Pool, RecreationArea, Waterfront, WaterAccess, StreetLights
Pets Allowed: No
Senior Community: Yes
Hoa Frequency Rate: 1398
Association: Yes
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevators, FitnessCenter, Laundry, Pool, RecreationFacilities, ShuffleboardCourt, Security, Storage, CableTv
Hoa Fees Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: AssociationManagement, CommonAreas, CableTv, Insurance, Internet, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl, Pools, RecreationFacilities, ReserveFund, RoadMaintenance, Sewer, Security, Taxes, Trash, Water
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Roof: BuiltUp
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Association, Community
Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Balcony
Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $1,195,000
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Assigned, CircularDriveway, Covered, ElectricVehicleChargingStations, Guest
Carport: Yes
Car Ports: 1
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Floors: Carpet, Tile
Levels: One
Laundry Features: CommonOnFloor, LaundryRoom
Interior Features: CeilingFans, MainLevelPrimary, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets
Appliances: ConvectionOven, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key. Enter, turn left at first stop sign. Follow the road all the way toward the Gulf. The South Tower building is the one on your left as you face the Gulf.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.47
Lot Sqft: 107,742
Vegetation: PartiallyWooded
Lot Desc: BuyerApprovalRequired, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: FireSprinklerSystem, SmokeDetectors, FireHydrants, KeyCardEntry, LobbySecured
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 11
Class Type: Condominium
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Property Attached: Yes
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1
Accessibility: WheelchairAccess
Foundation: PillarPostPier
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,282
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,594
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 1201
Tax Legal Description: UNIT 1201 WHISPERING SANDS SEC 6
Tax Annual Amount: 10552.35
Tax Book Number: 6-9
Unit Info
Unit: 1201
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, FiberOpticAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, MunicipalUtilities, PhoneAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: BeachAccess, GulfAccess, OceanAccess
View: Yes
Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
View: Beach, Lagoon, Ocean, Pool, Water
Directions
From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key. Enter, turn left at first stop sign. Follow the road all the way toward the Gulf. The South Tower building is the one on your left as you face the Gulf.This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS# N6144252 
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20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida is A4678026.
The price for 20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida is $1,195,000.
The status of 20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida is Whispering Sands.
The home located at 20 Whispering Sands Drive UNIT #1201, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.