1255 N Gulfstream Avenue #204, Sarasota, FL 34236 (MLS # A4665696)

Price $979,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 1,843 sqft
Lot Size 1.55 ac
Days on Market 12
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This downtown Bay Plaza residence combines tranquility & urban convenience, creating a serene, treehouse-like atmosphere. The upgraded coastal style enhances the overall experience, boasting charming fixtures & modern finishes. Situated on the second floor, it provides a secluded retreat from the city's hustle & bustle. Savor the gentle rustling of the wind through the trees that line the street below. A beautifully remodeled floor plan features an airy main living space, two tree-top tiled balconies that offer glimpses of water views, & two primary suites, each with its own bath & walk-in closets designed with built-ins. The foyer is open to the dining room, showcasing an expanded footprint with a console table area plus cleverly concealed closet & mechanical access. The handcrafted walls seamlessly extend into the living room, where a lovely built-in media center highlights the elegance of the shiplap throughout the main living space. The luxury vinyl tiles perfectly accentuate every room. A serving bar between the living & formal dining enhances the flow of entertainment. A hand-painted glass chandelier provides ample lighting for a generously sized table, offering plenty of room for dinner parties with at least ten guests. The wonderfully updated kitchen has striking natural stone countertops, a stylish glass-tiled backsplash, & soft-close shaker-style cabinetry, all illuminated by stunning LED lighting. The appliances that have a fingerprint-resistant finish remain. There's a delightful area for casual dining that can double as a versatile home office with its own entrance. The Owner's Retreat is adorned with coffered ceilings, two walk-in closets, & its own balcony with ceiling-to-floor glass doors. You'll love the en suite bath, which boasts a spacious double floating vanity with a backlit mirror, a separate shower & a Toto toilet in the water closet. New cabinetry adds stylish storage along one wall. The split plan layout separates this suite from the secondary primary, featuring its own high-end finishes, a convenient laundry closet, & access to the main balcony. This residence also includes generous storage & new electronic roll-down shades that provide complete privacy. Bay Plaza is a coveted building situated in downtown Sarasota, recognized as Florida's cultural & creative coast. Designed by the renowned architect Tim Siebert, it offers immediate access to the heart of the city. Residents have access to a range of amenities, including 24/7 valet parking, a full-service concierge, EV charging stations, & around-the-clock services. A parking garage with assigned parking for one car adds peace of mind. The recent installation of impact-resistant glass enhances both safety & style. You can relax in the heated pool or spa, & stay fit in the state-of-the-art fitness center, which features a sauna & steam room. The spacious lobby includes a grand piano, a media room, & a library, creating an atmosphere of luxury & sophistication. The condominium is conveniently situated near the Opera House, the farmers' market, art galleries on Palm Ave., & a variety of trendy & bay-view restaurants. You will be surrounded by boutique shopping, Whole Foods, & local theaters, all within moments of the vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy spectacular 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jacks from your own balcony. This is an exceptional opportunity located just minutes from St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, & local beaches.
Property Type(s): Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
Last Updated 10/1/2025 Tract BAY PLAZA
Year Built 1982 Community 34236 - Sarasota
Garage Spaces 1.0 County Sarasota

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Alta Vista Elementary
Jr. High School Booker Middle
High School Booker High

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AMENITIES Cable TV, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 34236 - Sarasota
CONSTRUCTION Block, Stucco
EXTERIOR Balcony, Lighting, Storage
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 1.55 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Paved, Waterfront
PARKING Assigned, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Side, Guest, Valet, Attached
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Custom
SUBDIVISION BAY PLAZA
TAXES 12080.54
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water, Trees/Woods
WATER Public
WATER ACCESS SARASOTA BAY
WATERFRONT Yes

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