3000 Southwest Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239
What's special
One of Sarasota’s greatest bayfront estates, this stunning 1.38 acre waterfront home has recently undergone a comprehensive renovation throughout, enhancing every room with refined finishes and modern systems while preserving its timeless architectural character. Hidden away at the end of Southwest Drive within the coveted Cherokee Park neighborhood, this 5-bedroom home ...
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 30, 2026 at 05:56am
Kim Ogilvie 941-951-6660,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660,
Lynn Morris, PLLC 941-400-4526,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Great Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Makeup/Vanity Space, Multiple Shower Heads, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Linen Closet
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
Media room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar
- Level: Second
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Second
Utility room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Travertine, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,731
- Total interior livable area: 8,125 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Intracoastal Waterway
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full,Intracoastal Waterway
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway, Bay/Harbor Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Lift, Riprap, Seawall
- Body of water: SARASOTA BAY
Lot
- Size: 1.38 Acres
- Features: FloodZone, City Lot, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Outdoor Kitchen
- Parcel number: 2039060011
- Zoning: RSFE
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Florida,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab, Stem Wall
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Details
- Builder name: Perrone Construction - Richard Perrone
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions, Sidewalks
- Security: Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: CHEROKEE PARK
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,569/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $7,227,500
- Annual tax amount: $109,050
- Date on market: 1/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $12,750,000-3.8%$1,569/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $13,250,000+41%$1,631/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Sold | $9,400,000-10.5%$1,157/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Pending sale | $10,500,000-18.9%$1,292/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Listing removed | $12,950,000$1,594/sqft |
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| 4/23/2024 | Price change | $12,950,000-13.4%$1,594/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Price change | $14,950,000-14.6%$1,840/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $17,500,000+753.7%$2,154/sqft |
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| 10/26/2000 | Sold | $2,050,000+173.3%$252/sqft |
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| 1/14/1994 | Sold | $750,000$92/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $109,050 +101.1% | $7,227,500 +98.4% |
| 2024 | $54,216 +2.6% | $3,643,674 +3% |
| 2023 | $52,843 +2.3% | $3,537,548 +3% |
| 2022 | $51,654 -0.7% | $3,434,513 +3% |
| 2021 | $51,996 -1.2% | $3,334,479 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $52,639 +2.5% | $3,288,441 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $51,358 | $3,214,507 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $51,358 +1.6% | $3,154,570 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $50,558 +1% | $3,089,687 -10.1% |
| 2016 | $50,063 | $3,437,400 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $50,063 | $3,414,200 +16.3% |
| 2014 | $50,063 -0.8% | $2,935,062 |
| 2013 | $50,455 +3.9% | $2,935,062 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $48,556 +2.9% | $2,886,000 +1.5% |
| 2011 | $47,206 -11.1% | $2,844,300 -9.8% |
| 2010 | $53,089 -17.6% | $3,151,900 -11.9% |
| 2009 | $64,439 | $3,576,000 -12.7% |
| 2008 | $64,439 -3.2% | $4,095,400 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $66,599 | $4,182,950 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $4,080,927 +0% |
| 2004 | $72,565 +70.7% | $4,080,300 +75.9% |
| 2003 | $42,519 +27.9% | $2,319,600 +26.5% |
| 2002 | $33,234 +6.9% | $1,834,400 +1.9% |
| 2001 | $31,081 +107.4% | $1,799,800 +109.8% |
| 2000 | $14,988 | $857,700 |
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Neighborhood: Cherokee Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Brookside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Sarasota High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southside Elementary
- Middle: Brookside Middle
- High: Sarasota High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
- 34239
- Cherokee Park
- 3000 Southwest Dr