Downtown Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

Downtown Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

**Discover the Charm of Downtown Sarasota, FL**

Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Downtown Sarasota is a vibrant blend of culture, community, and coastal beauty. Known for its picturesque waterfront and thriving arts scene, this charming city is a true gem in Sarasota County, Florida. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to its unique blend of modern amenities and historic charm, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Downtown Sarasota is its breathtaking bay and harbor frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of the sparkling waters right from your home. Properties with bay and harbor frontage offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle enriched by the beauty of nature. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina, indulge in boating adventures, or simply bask in the sun while watching sailboats glide by.

Downtown Sarasota is also a hub of activity, boasting an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. From the renowned Ringling Museum of Art to the lively farmers' market, there’s always something to explore. The area is known for its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars and entertainment options to suit every taste.

Whether you're looking for a cozy condo with stunning waterfront views or a spacious family home, Downtown Sarasota offers a diverse range of real estate options that cater to every lifestyle. Embrace the charm of this coastal paradise and discover your dream home in Downtown Sarasota, where the bay is your backyard and the community is your home.

Newest Downtown Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House West SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

****WATER VIEWS GALORE**** Breathtaking views of the Sarasota Bay, Fabulous sunsets, and unobstructed views of John Ringling Bridge from every 4th Floor window. Don't worry there is an elevator. END UNIT CONDO WITH EXTRA WINDOWS. FURNISHED Condo on Golden Gate Point. Remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront condo has classic style with modern conveniences. This open floor plan design has functionality, comfort, and is aesthetic pleasing. Perfect setting for everyday living and special occasions. Whirlpool stainless steel appliances (Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher and Range). Laminate flooring throughout main living area. Chef's delight as well as an entertainer's dream. The gourmet kitchen has custom cabinetry and an oversized quartz island with seating. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, a king-sized bed, and an updated primary bathroom. The guest bedroom features a good-sized built-in closet and a queen-size bed. The laundry room comes with a washer, dryer, and lots of storage for your convenience. Most windows have plantation shutters. The main water view windows have motorized blinds. Amenities include a fitness room, Bayfront social area, a day dock with boat slips, guest parking and one premium covered parking for your convenience. Luxurious condo close to downtown Sarasota, Marina Jacks, St. Armand’s Circle, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Bayfront Park and Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall to name a few. Only 3 miles or less to Lido Beach, St. Armand’s Circle and Longboat Key. Only 4 miles to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Easy to show and priced to sell. Condo is also on the market for rent. Don't worry owner says whatever happens first. Tenant in place till December 31st 2026. Easy to show.

226 Golden Gate Point Unit 44, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ La Bellasara SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

FOREVER UNOBSTRUCTED BAY & DOWNTOWN SARASOTA VIEWS! Experience luxury waterfront living at La Bellasara, a gated boutique community on Golden Gate Point. This exceptional 7th-floor residence is furnished and move-in ready, offering 3 full bedrooms plus a den, 4.5 baths, a private 2-car garage and breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay & downtown City skyline from nearly every room. Thoughtfully reimagined architectural modifications and strategically reconfigured furnishings create a flowing, functional and beautifully balanced living environment. The elevator opens to a private lobby and double-door foyer entry. 3,200+ square feet of spacious living and entertaining areas with varying 9–11 ft. ceiling heights and custom built-ins. An updated gourmet kitchen features custom white cabinetry, top-tier appliances, a 6-burner gas range, center island, and walk-in pantry. The open layout effortlessly combines the kitchen, dining, breakfast and gathering areas, all oriented toward picturesque Bay and City views. The impressive 42-foot bayfront terrace, complete with a built-in gas grill, sink and food-prep area is ideal for casual outdoor celebrations. A separate library with custom built-in desk and bookcases provides flexible space for a home office or overflow guest accommodations. The primary suite features a separate entrance, two luxurious baths, one with a water view spa tub, dual walk-in closets, a morning coffee bar with refrigerator & sink and direct terrace access with Bay views. Two guest bedrooms with full en-suite baths, custom walk-in closets, and separate terraces, are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Adding to its appeal, La Bellasara is undergoing an exciting renovation of the common areas - including the main lobby, fitness center, spa, conference room and social room, enhancing the building’s already exceptional lifestyle and creating a fresh, contemporary experience for residents. The private 2-car garage with storage space is conveniently located near the elevator. Concierge services are provided 7-days a week. Additional amenities include a heated pool and spa and a courtesy day dock. This pet-friendly downtown enclave on Golden Gate Point offers the feel of a private home with the convenience of luxury condominium living just moments from Sarasota’s dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment.

464 Golden Gate Point Unit 702, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Lawrence Pointe, one of Sarasota’s most desirable boutique bayfront communities, offers some of the lowest Condo fees among downtown Sarasota’s waterfront condominiums. Ideally situated along Sarasota Bay, this intimate gated community provides a rare combination of unobstructed water views, and walkable proximity to all that downtown Sarasota has to offer. This exceptional two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers just under 1,700 square feet of air-conditioned living space and has been completely reimagined from the studs out, creating a sophisticated coastal retreat where elevated design meets effortless waterfront living. The open, light-filled living area is designed to showcase the water at every turn, featuring wide-plank porcelain flooring, hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, and a striking electric fireplace with a shiplap feature wall and recessed television. A beautifully appointed dry bar creates the perfect place to sit, relax, enjoy a cocktail, and take in Sarasota’s spectacular sunsets. The completely redesigned chef’s kitchen is a true focal point, combining exceptional craftsmanship with premium finishes and appliances. Custom cabinetry features soft-close doors and full-extension drawers, providing elegant style, exceptional functionality, and abundant storage. The kitchen is outfitted with Viking appliances, complemented by luxurious quartz countertops and a dramatic waterfall-edge island with generous space for casual seating. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own private balcony and ample room for comfortable furnishings. The beautifully remodeled primary bath features a sophisticated floating double vanity, sleek glass-enclosed shower, and luxurious rain shower. The second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Professionally fitted closets throughout are designed for exceptional organization and storage. The residence also includes one assigned covered under-building parking space located directly in front of the main lobby entrance, plus abundant guest parking and additional parking options for a second vehicle. Lawrence Pointe residents enjoy a heated bayfront pool, beautifully maintained grounds, on-site management, secure entry, and an exceptional waterfront setting. A private gate gives convenient access to the neighboring Ritz-Carlton grounds and Jack Dusty. Best of all, the location provides quiet enjoyment of everything downtown Sarasota has to offer, including world-class restaurants, shopping, galleries, theaters, cultural venues, Marina Jack, the Sarasota Farmers Market, and more, just minutes away. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are also just a short drive away. This is a rare opportunity to own a completely renovated bayfront residence in one of Sarasota’s most coveted boutique communities—where spectacular sunsets, unobstructed Sarasota Bay views, low Condo fees, and immediate access to downtown come together to create an exceptional waterfront lifestyle.

101 Sunset Drive Unit 103, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Sweeping bay views welcome you the moment you enter Residence #1603 at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Bay. In a striking 20-story waterfront tower in Sarasota’s accessible downtown cultural district, this Residence C floor plan blends sophisticated design with effortless coastal living. Designed for entertaining, the expansive great room opens to a large private terrace overlooking Sarasota Bay through floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The open-concept kitchen features an oversized walk-in butler’s pantry, while a separate den provides flexible space for work or relaxation. Two guest suites with en-suite baths share a private terrace with sparkling city views, while the primary suite enjoys breathtaking bay vistas, dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, double shower and dual vanity. Ownership within a Ritz-Carlton branded residence offers the rare advantage of legendary service, global brand recognition and a lifestyle curated by one of the world’s respected hospitality names. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge and valet, food and beverage service, and membership to The Harbor Club, featuring nearly 20,000 square feet of social, fitness and wellness amenities, including Sarasota’s first indoor pickleball court within a luxury-branded residence. Scheduled for completion in Q4 2026.

555 Quay Cmns Unit 1603, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Experience the ultimate Sarasota lifestyle at 1255 N Gulfstream Ave #1101—now available for sale. This rarely offered, largest end unit in Bay Plaza was originally designed as a full 3-bedroom layout and has been thoughtfully renovated for modern luxury living. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium on the 11th floor offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack, and the dynamic downtown skyline. Expansive floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact windows and brand-new hurricane-rated sliding glass doors flood the home with natural light, while enhancing energy efficiency and quiet comfort. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a sleek, modern kitchen appointed with quartz countertops—perfect for entertaining or enjoying everyday meals. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, contemporary glass shower doors and vanities in both bathrooms, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, enhanced kitchen storage with a wine cooler, and custom closet systems throughout. Step out onto one of four private balconies to take in spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and front-row seats to Sarasota’s iconic fireworks, including the Fourth of July at Marina Jack. As a Bay Plaza resident, enjoy exclusive amenities: secure two-car garage parking, 24/7 valet, EV charging, attentive concierge, a heated pool, relaxing spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with sauna and steam room. Additional conveniences include an entertainment deck, outdoor grilling area, extra storage, and onsite maintenance staff. Located in the heart of downtown Sarasota, you’ll be steps from renowned restaurants, chic boutiques, Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Florida Studio Theater, Sarasota Opera House, Whole Foods, the Saturday Farmers Market, and the city’s vibrant arts and culture. Enjoy quick access to St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and Sarasota’s beautiful Gulf beaches. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of Bay Plaza’s premier residences—schedule your private showing today!

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1101, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House South SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Exceptional waterfront condominium positioned at the southern tip of Golden Gate Point, offering panoramic Sarasota Bay views. This move in ready two-bedroom, two-bath residence features an open-concept floor plan, modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and tile flooring throughout. A distinctive screened lanai, the only one in the building, provides a private setting to enjoy bay breezes and year-round outdoor living, with access from both bedrooms and the living room. Additional features include updated windows, motorized blinds, and a stacked washer and dryer. Conveniently located near downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Beach, this residence combines waterfront living with an amazing location. Perfect as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat.

400 Golden Gate Point Unit 22, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Enjoy sweeping, direct views across Sarasota Bay from this updated residence at Harbor House, ideally on Golden Gate Point. From this exceptional vantage point, take in spectacular sunsets and views of the iconic Ringling Bridge leading toward St. Armands, Lido Key and Longboat Key. The redesigned kitchen has been opened to the living area and features new upper and lower cabinetry/doors and new quartz countertops, creating a bright, open setting for everyday living and entertaining. The residence features two updated baths, hardwood flooring in both bedrooms and the primary bath, and ceramic tile throughout the remaining living areas. The primary bedroom offers added built-in closet storage. A separate in-unit laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Many of the windows are high-impact, providing an added benefit while framing the bay views. The residence includes covered carport parking. Harbor House community amenities include a meeting room and common storage. Enjoy the exceptional accessibility of Golden Gate Point and downtown Sarasota, with restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods Market, Selby Public Library, the popular Saturday Farmers Market, theaters and playhouses, art galleries, cultural events and an ever-changing calendar of downtown activities all close at hand. St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches are just minutes away.

174 Golden Gate Point Unit 43, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Marina View SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Spectacular views of the Bay, Marina, and City skyline from this rarely available 4 Bedroom condominium in Downtown Sarasota. Boasting over 3000 square feet of extraordinary living space, plus a deeded boat slip, this property offers you everything desirable. This gated and secure building offers the security of elevator locked entry to the owner's 5th floor home. Enjoy the privacy of His and Her baths and spacious walk-in closet in the primary suite. Two of the additional bedrooms have built-in bookcases ideally suited for a den or office. The convenience of a spacious in-unit laundry room with abundant closet space is sure to please. All the living room windows have been replaced, providing unobstructed views and high impact safety. Both AC systems were replaced in 2024 and the building experienced a new roof in 2025. Marina View on Golden Gate Point is just minutes from fine dining, shopping, the Van Wezel performing arts hall, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, St. Armands Circle and the beauty of Lido Beach. Come preview this fabulous home and experience the WOW FACTOR of 180 degree water views all day long!

660 Golden Gate Point Unit 51 & 52, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Welcome to SIX88 — Golden Gate Point's most distinctive address. This landmark 10-story boutique tower encompasses just 10 residences, making it one of Sarasota's most exclusive waterfront communities. Residence 201 offers sweeping west-facing bay views over the John Ringling Bridge through floor-to-ceiling impact windows and sliding glass doors, with an open floor plan that lives like a single-family home. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence spans 2,506 total square feet, including 2,088 square feet of living space and a spacious private terrace — the ideal setting for taking in Sarasota Bay sunsets. Inside, find Thermador panel-ready appliances, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and spa-inspired fully tiled bathrooms. Your private oversized 2-car garage sits above flood elevation and includes storage with optional lifts for up to 4 vehicles. Resort-style amenities include a rooftop terrace with a full outdoor kitchen and 360° views, heated pool, fitness center, community lounge, twin elevators, and gated security access — all with low HOA fees. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Golden Gate Point, you're steps from downtown Sarasota's dining and shopping, with St. Armands Circle, marina access, and the Bay Runner nearby. Dock access to the bay is available on site. This pet-friendly building offers low HOA fees, six-month rental flexibility, and a quiet environment — perfect for luxury buyers seeking privacy, views, and convenience.

688 Golden Gate Point Unit 201, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Aqua SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Experience extraordinary waterfront living in this stunning residence, where breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay take center stage. Designed by renowned architect Guy Peterson, this exceptional condominium is a true work of art, thoughtfully crafted for sophisticated living and perfectly suited for showcasing an extensive art collection. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by mesmerizing bay views framed by a dramatic Murano glass chandelier, creating an unforgettable first impression. The expansive great room features custom built-ins and an elegant entertaining bar complete with a Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator, making it ideal for hosting guests. A secondary bar equipped with Miele dishwasher, Wolf warming drawer, two refrigerated beverage drawers, microwave, sink and Sub Zero icemaker make hosting large events easy. Electronic blinds throughout the home provide effortless privacy and light control while complementing the residence's clean, contemporary aesthetic. The chef's kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional, offering two oversized islands, dual sinks, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a Wolf range, Wolf double wall ovens, a Miele dishwasher, striking tempered glass backsplash, and quartz countertops. Every detail has been carefully selected, and the spectacular Sarasota Bay views provide an inspiring backdrop while cooking. The owner's suite embodies Guy Peterson's signature minimalist elegance, with floor-to-ceiling views of Sarasota Bay and an extraordinary custom-designed walk-in closet with a view of the water that is truly one of the finest in Sarasota. The spa-inspired bath is equally impressive, featuring dual vanities, a marble walk-in shower with rainhead and handheld fixtures, and a soaking tub perfectly positioned to enjoy the tranquil waterfront views. Three additional ensuite guest bedrooms provide luxurious accommodations for visitors. Completing the home are a handsome office with custom built-ins and fitness room. The exceptionally large terrace which is the largest in the building, provides ample seating for friends and family, and is outfitted with a large fire pit offering the perfect setting to relax and take in spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Dock with a 16,000-pound boat lift included with the home. This is a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant waterfront residence where timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and world-class views come together in perfect harmony. Owners enjoy gated entry, a private two-car garage, concierge-staffed lobby, and an impressive collection of amenities including fitness center, yoga room, sauna, wine storage, executive meeting space and a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic bay, gulf and skyline views. Ideally located on Golden Gate Point, just moments from downtown dining, arts, and marinas.

280 Golden Gate Point Unit 300, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Back on the market after the previous buyer’s financing did not come together, this penthouse at Lawrence Pointe is once again available! Welcome to the penthouse level, where sweeping Sarasota Bay views and an exceptional downtown location create the perfect canvas for something truly special. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers breathtaking, unobstructed water views and is ready for a complete renovation. Bring your vision and create it your way—the residence offers an incredible opportunity to transform the space into a custom waterfront retreat. Wake up to sparkling views across Sarasota Bay, watch the boats pass by, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from one of downtown Sarasota’s most established waterfront communities. Lawrence Pointe also offers some of the lowest condominium fees in downtown Sarasota, adding even more value to this exceptional location. Just moments from Sarasota’s renowned dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and the vibrant downtown waterfront, you’ll have the best of Sarasota right at your doorstep. For the buyer who understands the value of location, views, and the ability to start fresh, this is an opportunity worth seeing. You can renovate the interior, but you can’t recreate this view. Come experience the setting, envision the transformation, and make this penthouse your own.

101 Sunset Drive Unit PH1, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. Residence #1204 at the Ritz-Carlton Residences offers over 3,800 square feet of refined, west-facing living in Sarasota’s Quay district. This three-bedroom, 3.5-bath plus den residence facing west to embrace stunning views, and capture breathtaking sunset and harbor views from expansive private terraces. Arrive via private elevator to soaring 12-foot ceilings, walls of glass, and a seamless indoor-outdoor design. The chef’s kitchen features European cabinetry, quartz countertops, and Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Residents enjoy elevated wellness and social amenities, all supported by the enduring strength of the Ritz-Carlton brand, whose uncompromising standards of service and maintenance protect lifestyle and long-term value. For moments of relaxation, the waterfront Wellness Center awaits, featuring hot and cold plunge pools, sauna and steam rooms, and private treatment rooms. Adding to the allure of the community is a spacious sports lounge with a golf simulator, providing endless entertainment options. Experience a life enriched by impeccable service, where every detail, from leisurely outings to special occasions, is meticulously attended to. Embrace effortless days immersed in the unparalleled luxury of Ritz-Carlton living.

555 Quay Cmns Unit 1204, Sarasota

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