Discover one of Sarasota’s best bayfront values with sweeping 270° views of Sarasota Bay, Ca’d’Zan (John Ringling's estate) , Longboat Key, and spectacular sunsets. Located on a private cul-de-sac in Ringling Point, this 7,000 sq. ft. estate offers privacy, 17-ft elevation, and direct sailboat water with no fixed bridges, just minutes from downtown. The residence features 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, multiple living areas, soaring 24-ft ceilings, walls of glass framing endless water views, a fireplace and a full-service bar. The chef’s kitchen has custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a spacious island overlooking the family room with expansive terraces. The owner’s retreat spans an entire wing with private sitting area and fireplace, spa-inspired bath, oversized dressing room, wine room, and full-length terrace. The guest suites, flex rooms, a recording studio, and 4-car garage add versatility. The resort-style outdoor living areas feature a lagoon-style pool, spa, covered terraces, and private dock ideal for yachts and sailboats. With its rare combination of views, quality, and location near downtown, beaches, cultural venues, and SRQ Airport, this estate is a true Sarasota legacy property.
For sale
$5,995,000
309 Ringling Point Dr, Sarasota, FL 34234
5beds
6,918sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$867/sqft
$125/mo HOA
What's special
Private dockPrivate sitting areaFull-length terraceExpansive terracesCovered terracesLagoon-style poolDirect sailboat water
- 56 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 05:32am
Listing Provided by:
Barbara May 404-822-9264,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660,
Fred Sassen 404-408-5956,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4657659
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 512 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x32
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x16
Bedroom 5
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x24
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x16
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x32
Great room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: First
- Area: 580 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x29
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x22
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Shower
- Windows: Rods, Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,377
- Total interior livable area: 6,918 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 16x63
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay/Harbor - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay/Harbor - Full
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Bay/Harbor Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Sailboat Water, Seawall
- Body of water: SARASOTA BAY
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 160 x 140 x 154
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Lot, Landscaped, Above Flood Plain
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 2003080008
- Zoning: RSF1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Elevated,Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions
- Subdivision: SAPPHIRE SHORES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Private Road
- HOA fee: $125 monthly
- HOA name: Ringling Point - Terry Sheridan
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $867/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,883,500
- Annual tax amount: $42,209
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 548 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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