$1,979,000

1761 SANDALWOOD DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34231

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,863 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1969
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.34acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $1,062/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Nestled within the desirable West of Trail Southpointe Shores Community, this home benefits from top-rated school zones and a serene, upscale waterfront atmosphere. This canal front home was fully updated with a bright open layout. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, large updated kitchen with lots of windows and the living areas have pocket sliding doors to outdoor entertaining areas. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The indoor/outdoor living quality is almost unbeatable. The current owner added and enlarged the outdoor terrace (almost the width of the entire home) including roofing a section of it and having panoramic and vaulted screening installed that you barely see. Open the pocket sliding doors to create seamless entertaining. Gorgeous views of the canal and great dock space and jet ski lifts also. The canal is very wide and deep water in all tide conditions. The home is only 4 homes away from the intracoastal waterway and just 10 minutes by boat to access the Gulf and Midnight Pass. Roof was replaced in 2021, new pool equipment and air conditioning in 2021. Boat lift 2022. Oversized dock. The neighborhood's private boat ramp, available for a minimal annual fee, enhances its appeal for boating enthusiasts. Perfectly situated close to Sarasota's shopping, dining, Siesta Key beaches, and marinas, the property still offers the tranquility, water access, and elevated coastal living that define a true retreat. Come see it for yourself and bask in the waterfront views from the amazing terrace.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 1, 2026
Data Last Updated:
September 28, 2026 at 10:21PM
Listing Office:
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY : 941-951-6660
Listing Agent:
Barbara May : 404-822-9264
Contact:
941-951-6660
MLS ID:
A4703427
  • General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Kitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersWindow Treatments
  • Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupIn GarageWasher Hookup
  • Flooring: Luxury VinylVinyl
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplace: ElectricFireplace
  • General: LightingOutdoor ShowerPrivate YardRain Gutters
  • Style: FloridaRanch
  • Other Structures: DeckRear PorchScreenedPatioCovered
  • Pool: GuniteIn GroundScreen Enclosure
  • Parking: DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideGuestOff StreetParking Pad
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • General: BlockOneSlab
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • HOA Amenities: 250.0Annually
  • Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
  • County: Sarasota
  • Zoning: RSF1LOT 50 SOUTHPOINTE SHORES UNIT 1 HX 890112120004
  • View: Water
  • Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSprinkler WellWater Connected
  • Water: PublicWell
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Source: Stellar MLS
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Barbara May , MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

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