1541 BAY POINT DRIVE SARASOTA, FL 34236

$7,999,000

4 Beds

4.5 Baths

6368 sqft

Property Details

MLS#

A4634377

Type

Single Family Residence

Status

Active Listing

Square Footage

6,368

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

4 full | 1 half

Year Built

1996

Tax Amount

$52,260

Garage Spaces

8

Property Description

Waterfront home nestled on the prestigious Bay Point Dr, this Georgian Colonial blends timeless architecture & modern luxury. With over 6,300 sq.ft of high & dry living space—untouched by recent hurricanes—every detail of this four-bedroom, all-en-suite residence is designed for both grandeur & comfort. A stately front door opens to a grand foyer, flanked by a formal dining room perfect for entertaining & a classic living room ideal for quiet moments. The spacious great room offers an inviting area to relax or gather, seamlessly connected to an expansive chef’s kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, generous counter space & an open layout that encourages connection. Recently updated bathrooms showcase luxurious finishes, refreshed tilework & elegant fixtures. A private theatre room provides an immersive escape for unforgettable movie nights. The oversized primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom & a massive walk-in closet, thoughtfully designed to accommodate the most extensive of wardrobes. Every detail reflects both comfort & sophistication. An impressive eight-car garage caters to collectors & hobbyists alike, offering ample room for vintage automobiles, motorcycles or storage. Outdoors, the property truly shines. Set along the picturesque Hudson Bayou, the backyard offers serene water views with the iconic Selby Gardens as a backdrop. Direct access to Sarasota Bay makes this a boater’s dream, with a private dock featuring a 27,000 lb lift (removable for a 70’ shallow-draft boat), 4’ depth at mean low water & approx. 6' in the channel—putting you in open water in under 2 minutes. The manicured lawn & terrace are enhanced by lush, refreshed landscaping, creating a vibrant, resort-like ambiance. Shaded seating areas, flowering foliage & sweeping green spaces make the outdoor areas ideal for both everyday enjoyment & elegant entertaining. This enchanting setting has hosted starlit weddings, milestone celebrations & joyful family gatherings, all with the natural beauty of the bayou as the perfect backdrop. Located between Harbor Acres & Downtown Sarasota, this home offers both privacy & convenience—just minutes to world-class dining, shopping, the arts & the bayfront. More than just a home, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property where luxury meets lifestyle & unforgettable memories are made. Welcome to Bay Point.

Amenities

Cooling:Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s), Zoned

French Doors

Irrigation System

Lighting

Outdoor Grill

Outdoor Kitchen

Rain Gutters

Built-in Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Central Vacuum

Crown Molding

Dumbwaiter

Eating Space In Kitchen

High Ceilings

Kitchen/Family Room Combo

Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Solid Surface Counters

Solid Wood Cabinets

Split Bedroom

Stone Counters

Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Walk-In Closet(s)

Wet Bar

Window Treatments

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