Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this stunning top-floor penthouse at one of Sarasota's most exclusive and sought-after waterfront communities. Nestled directly on the shores of Sarasota Bay and adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton, this 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy unmatched privacy, elegance, and sweeping panoramic views.
This meticulously designed penthouse features floor-to-ceiling windows that capture breathtaking, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. Wake up to sunrises shimmering on the water, watch sailboats pass by throughout the day, and take in spectacular sunsets from the comfort of your own living room. The views from this home are truly jaw-dropping a daily reminder of the beauty of coastal Sarasota.
Property Highlights:
Sophisticated open-concept layout with expansive living and dining areas
Walls of glass showcase 270-degree bay and oceanfront views
Elegant tile floors throughout for a sleek and modern finish
Spacious primary suite with en-suite bath and stunning water views
Generously sized second bedroom with its own private bath
Third full bathroom, ideal for guests
Private elevator access opens directly into the unit for complete privacy
Abundant natural light and storage space throughout
Waterfront building when you step out of the lobby, you're just steps away from the water's edge
Location & Lifestyle:
Situated in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this penthouse places you just minutes from Sarasota's finest restaurants, shops, galleries, the marina, and performing arts venues. Walk next door to the Ritz-Carlton, take an evening stroll along the bayfront, or enjoy dinner with a view at one of the many nearby waterfront dining spots.
Whether you're entertaining guests or seeking peace and privacy, this residence offers the ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal serenity.
Lease Terms:
Rent: $10,000/month
Security Deposit: $13,000
Minimum Lease: 12 months
Utilities: Tenant responsible for electric, water, and additional services
Application Requirements: All applicants must pass a strict background and credit check (minimum credit score required)
Don't miss the opportunity to live in one of Sarasota's most exclusive penthouse residences. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience the unmatched views and lifestyle of 97 Sunset Drive.
Apartment for rent
$10,000/mo
97 Sunset Dr #PENTHOUSE 1, Sarasota, FL 34236
2beds
2,516sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
Ceiling fan
In unit laundry
-- Parking
-- Heating
What's special
Waterfront buildingFloor-to-ceiling windowsAbundant natural lightSophisticated open-concept layoutElegant tile floors
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Travel times
Add up to $600/yr to your down payment
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, View
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,516 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony, Downtown, Electricity not included in rent, Oven/Stove, Water not included in rent
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 2010012012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $10,000$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/8/2003 | Sold | $825,000$328/sqft |
Source: Public Record |
Neighborhood: Downtown
There are 2 available units in this apartment building