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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
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Waterfront buildingFloor-to-ceiling windowsAbundant natural lightSophisticated open-concept layoutElegant tile floors
    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.
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    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

    DateEventPrice
    7/28/2025Listed for rent$10,000$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/8/2003Sold$825,000$328/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    There are 2 available units in this apartment building