$8,900,000
259 Robin Drive Sarasota, FL 34236 - SARASOTA BAY
For Sale MLS# A4675575
3 beds 5 baths 4,078 sq ft Single Family
Details for 259 Robin Drive
MLS# A4675575
Description for 259 Robin Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34236 - SARASOTA BAY
Perfectly positioned on coveted Robin Drive at the front of Bird Key, this fully reimagined bayfront residence captures Sarasota living at its finest. Originally built in 1996 and completely remodeled with exceptional attention to detail, the home blends timeless elegance with clean, modern lines and elevated materials selected for beauty and performance. Elevated above floodplain with a ground level over 10 feet the panoramic vistas span Sarasota Bay, the downtown skyline, and the iconic Ringling Bridge, presenting a stunning scene from sunrise through sunset. As evening falls, city lights shimmer and the Ringling Bridge illuminates, casting a soft sparkle across the Bay—a timeless view that never loses its allure. Set on protected waters ideal for boating, the property offers 120 feet of deep-water frontage at the junction of Bird Key’s Pompano Pass waterway, with unobstructed access to Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, and the Gulf —an exceptional opportunity for boating enthusiasts. Inside, more than 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space unfolds across two light-filled levels. Soaring ceilings up to 14 feet and expansive walls of glass frame stunning bay views throughout. The front sitting room features a statement fireplace wall and flows seamlessly into the dining area, gourmet kitchen, and family living space—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The chef’s kitchen offers custom cabinetry, generous storage, a well-proportioned center island, and a discreet back kitchen and pantry with additional sink, appliances, and prep space. Premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, Bosch, and Miele appliances are complemented by sleek pop-up outlets. A nearby powder bath provides convenient access to the pool. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive pavered pool deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite, privately located on the main level, features direct pool access, dual walk-in closets, a dressing area, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a seated vanity, soaking tub, and designer lighting. A spacious office and second powder bath are also located nearby. Upstairs are two en-suite bedrooms with bay views and a versatile bonus room ideal for guests or media use. Outdoors, enjoy a private waterfront oasis with a sun-drenched deck, pool, heated spa, and stone steps leading to the bay. The newly constructed seawall and Trex dock include fish and dock lights, a 24,000-pound boat lift, and kayak and jet ski lifts. Additional features include a circular driveway, three-car garage with Tesla charger, new metal roof, and irrigation well. Located in prestigious Bird Key, residents enjoy proximity to downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle, with optional membership at the Bird Key Yacht Club and nearby Bird Key Park. This is a rare offering of refined waterfront luxury in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after bayfront locations.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Square Feet: 4,078 sq ft
Year Built: 1996
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Brick,Stucco
Subdivision: Bird Key Sub
Foundation: Slab,Stem Wall
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Sarasota High
Room Information
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom: 39x26
Office: 16x14
Family Room: 23x20
Kitchen: 23x13
Dining Room: 20x18
Living Room: 32x29
Upper Floor
Bedroom 3: 14x16
Bedroom 2: 13x15
Bonus Room: 13x10
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Convection Oven, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile
Fireplaces: Living Room, Electric
Additional Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Eat-In Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Description: Circular Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Roof: Metal
Pool: Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Heated, Gunite, In Ground
Lot View: Bay,Water
Fencing: Masonry
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Lighting, Patio, Rear Porch, Landscaped, Buyer Approval Required
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: SARASOTA BAY
Water Front Features: Bay Access
Community Features
Community Features: Water Access, Waterfront, Street Lights, Gated, Marina
Security Features: Gated Community, Gated with Guard
HOA Dues Include: Association Management, Security
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $1,315 / Annually
Driving Directions
From Mainland Sarasota over the John Ringling Bridge - first traffic light turn Left on Bird Key Drive. Go through the gate and make 1st LEFT on Seagull, then make your first RIGHT onto Robin Drive, house is down on the LEFT side of the road.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 2012040012
Tax Amount: 31489.83
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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