1436 JOHN RINGLING PARKWAY, Sarasota, FL 34236

• 5 beds |
• 9 baths |
• 7,931 sqft

Property Description

Live your luxury at Casa Lido, a spectacular waterfront estate in the enclave of Lido Shores, offering sweeping, unobstructed views across Sarasota Bay to downtown Sarasota and iconic Ringling Bridge, while having private beach access. This is a rare opportunity to own a residence of extraordinary scale, presence and craftsmanship, where every detail has been custom-designed and executed at the highest level. A private, gated drive leads to a dramatic custom arched wooden double door entry opening to a two-story grand foyer, setting the tone for the home’s impressive proportions and architectural sophistication. Soaring ceilings, refined millwork, curated chandeliers and walls of glass frame the open bay views, while electric screens allow you to enjoy uninterrupted vistas throughout the day without sacrificing comfort or privacy. Spanning an exceptional amount of square footage, the residence offers five bedrooms, five full baths, four half baths and a thoughtfully designed layout that balances grandeur with livability. Two dedicated office spaces include a stunning wood-paneled office with a spiral staircase leading to a second-story library, complete with custom bookcases and a charming tucked-away nook, ideal as a child’s hideaway or creative retreat. The first-floor primary suite is a sanctuary, featuring oversized dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath designed for effortless daily living. Wake each morning to tranquil water views and the gentle rhythm of the bay. An additional private office adjoining the suite offers an inspiring workspace with panoramic scenery. Designed for entertaining at every scale, the chef’s kitchen is anchored by premium appliances, an expansive island, a butler’s pantry, dual dishwashers and seamless flow into the family room. Pocketing sliders open to the outdoor living areas, blurring the line between indoors and out. Wellness and leisure are elevated throughout the home, including a private gym with sauna, a temperature-controlled wine room and storage, and a fully equipped entertainment room with theater seating, wet and dry bars, and game space. Upstairs, spacious guest suites enjoy refined finishes and access to wraparound balconies with a gas fireplace. ideal for sunset views over the water. Guests will appreciate the separate guesthouse, featuring a private entrance, living area, kitchenette, dedicated laundry, en-suite bath and serene water views, ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living. Outdoors, the estate continues to impress with upper and lower resort-style pools, a fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and multiple spaces for dining and relaxation. Boating enthusiasts will enjoy direct bay access from the private dock, complete with lifts and accommodations for watercraft and paddleboards. Every space in Casa Lido is oversized, intentional and undeniably grand, a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its scale, finishes and commanding presence. Just minutes from St. Armands Circle, world-class beaches and downtown Sarasota, this is waterfront living without compromise.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 4, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 10, 2026 at 7:25PM

Listing Office:

PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY : 941-364-4000

Listing Agent:

Katy McBrayer : 941-400-2406

MLS ID:

A4681123

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Central VaccumChair RailCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenElevatorHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSaunaSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatTray Ceiling(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet BarWindow Treatments
• Rooms: Bonus RoomDen/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateInside UtilityLoftMedia Room
• Appliances: Bar FridgeBuilt-In OvenConvection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWater Filtration SystemWater SoftenerWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetTileTravertineWood
• A/C: Central AirHumidity ControlZoned
• Heating: CentralElectricNatural GasZoned
• Fireplace: Family RoomGasLiving RoomOtherOutsideFireplace
• Eco/Green Feature: Drip IrrigationLow-Flow Fixtures

Exterior

• General: BalconyFrench DoorsHurricane ShuttersLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenOutdoor ShowerRain GuttersSaunaSliding DoorsHeatedIn Ground
• Style: Mediterranean
• Other Structures: Guest HouseOutdoor KitchenWrap AroundDeckScreenedPatioCovered
• Pool: Auto CleanerGuniteHeatedIn GroundInfinityLightingSalt WaterTile
• Parking: Circular DrivewayDrivewayGarage Door OpenerGuestGarage

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: DrapesShuttersWindow Treatments
• General: BlockConcreteStuccoTwoSlabStem Wall

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: GatedOther500.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sarasota

Lot

• Zoning: RSF2LOT 6 & W 1/2 LOT 5 BLK F LIDO C0013010016
• View: Water

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPublic
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple