707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 505, Sarasota, FL 34236
- $700,000
- 2
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,240
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $700,000
- List Price
- $695,000
- Status
- Sold
- Days on Market
- 165
- Closing Date
- Aug 25, 2026
- MLS#
- A4675101
- Property Style
- Condo
- Architectural Style
- Florida, Traditional
- Year Built
- 1974
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,240
- Total Acreage
- Non-Applicable
- Building Name
- Essex House
- Monthly Condo Fee
- 1302
- Legal Subdivision Name
- Essex House
- Community Name
- Sarasota Town Of
- MLS Area Major
- Sarasota
Property Description
Be prepared for the breathtaking, UNOBSTRUCTED BAY VIEWS from this exquisite condominium in the Essex House – one of downtowns most coveted addresses and among the few residences untouched by neighboring development. Exquisitely positioned showcases breathtaking vistas of Siesta Key, Sarasota Big Pass, Marina Jack and Downtown Sarasota. From dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, enjoy a front-row seat to Sarasota's legendary sunsets every evening. This thoughtfully updated 2+ bedroom, 2 bath residence blends sophistication with comfort. Coffered ceilings with recessed lighting and a built-in electric fireplace create an inviting ambiance - perfect for relaxing as the sun dips into the Gulf. The contemporary kitchen is as functional as it is stylish, featuring stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and expansive quartz countertops ideal for entertaining. The redesigned primary suite offers a serene private retreat, complete with a custom closet, built-in desk area, bench seating with additional storage, dual vanities with quartz countertop, and a beautifully appointed walk-in shower. You will appreciate the clean lines of wood imprinted porcelain tile flooring throughout, additional storage, built-in bookcases and washer/dryer. A true showpiece of the home is the fully enclosed glass Florida Room - an airy and seamless extension of the living space accessible from the living area and both bedrooms. Surrounded by glass and equipped with screens, it is the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails while soaking in the ever-changing, memorizing views. Located in the vibrant heart of downtown, you are just steps from award-winning dining, theatres, galleries, boutique shopping, and Whole Foods. Residents of the Essex House enjoy premier amenities include a fitness center, pool deck, security, covered garage parking with an assigned space, and pet-friendly living. This is a rare opportunity to own unobstructed water views paired with refined downtown luxury - plus the added peace of mind that all assessments have been paid.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $6333
- Minimum Lease
- 8-12 Months
- Maintenance Includes
- Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Condo Fees
- $3905
- Condo Fees Term
- Quarterly
- Location
- City Limits
- Community Features
- Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Access, Maintenance Free, Security
- Property Description
- One Story
- Zoning
- DTB
- Interior Layout
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Interior Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Floor
- Tile
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Description
- Electric, Living Room
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Outdoor Grill
- Roof
- Built-Up
- Foundation
- Block, Other
- Pool
- Community
- Pool Type
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Garage Carport
- 1 Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- Garage Features
- Assigned, Covered, Basement
- Elementary School
- Southside Elementary
- Middle School
- Booker Middle
- High School
- Sarasota High
- Water Name
- Sarasota Bay
- Water View
- Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Partial, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina
- Pets
- Allowed
- Max Pet Weight
- 20
- Pet Size
- Small (16-35 Lbs.)
- Floor Number
- 5
- Flood Zone Code
- X
- Parcel ID
- 2036031031
- Legal Description
- UNIT 505 ESSEX HOUSE
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