$18,900,000
8250 Sanderling Road Sarasota, FL 34242 - THE GULF
For Sale MLS# A4660281
5 beds 7 baths 7,756 sq ft Single Family
Details for 8250 Sanderling Road
MLS# A4660281
Description for 8250 Sanderling Road, Sarasota, FL, 34242 - THE GULF
Guy Peterson's architectural masterpiece is located in Sarasota's most prestigious gated enclave. Positioned on the white sands of Siesta Key, 8250 Sanderling Road is more than a residence; it is a bold statement in modern architecture, masterfully envisioned by renowned architect Guy Peterson, FAIA. Set on 1.54 private acres with 150 feet of Gulf-front beach and 150 feet of lagoon frontage behind the gates of the exclusive Sanderling Club, this estate is a rare fusion of design innovation, artistic expression, and coastal tranquility. Widely recognized as one of Florida’s most iconic modern beach residences, the property has received top honors including the AIA Florida Test of Time Design Award, AIA Florida Gulf Coast Honor Award and the AIA Florida Excellence in Architecture Award, and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, HGTV’s Homes Across America, Robb Report, Florida Design, Sarasota Magazine and more. It is also prominently included in Four Florida Moderns and 50 US Architects Residential and Planning, placing it among the most significant architectural achievements in the country. The home was designed as a series of four interconnected pavilions anchored in concrete and glass. It was reimagined in 2014 by the original architect, Guy Peterson, alongside Michael K. Walker and Richard Geary. The result is a striking architectural clarity that elevates the original design while introducing refined modern comforts. The sculptural façade is defined by bold horizontal lines, artful cutouts, and a seamless blend of poured concrete, steel, and sanded glass. A shell stone path leads to a dramatic entry, where the residence begins to unfold like a gallery of light and form. Inside, the interiors echo the clean geometry of the exterior. A soaring multi-level foyer acts as a central spine of the home, where light, shadow and structure interplay like a living installation. The custom-designed bar, lit by an onyx countertop, is functional and atmospheric. The dining room is framed by concrete columns and translucent glass, revealing a cinematic view of the Gulf beyond. The kitchen, anchored by warm teak millwork, features dual islands, Miele and Wolf appliances, and honed marble surfaces, creating a space as elegant as it is functional. The owner’s suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, private terrace, and coffee bar, while dual baths evoke spa-like tranquility with stone finishes and minimalist detailing. A private office with panoramic Gulf views inspires focus, while additional guest suites offer comfort and privacy with en-suite accommodations. Outside, a sprawling terrace connects indoor and outdoor living, ideal for intimate reflection or entertaining against the sound of waves. Residents of The Sanderling Club enjoy access to a private marina and beach plus 24-hour guard-gated enclave celebrated for its discretion and architectural legacy. With its distinguished pedigree and timeless design, 8250 Sanderling Road is a coastal sanctuary that honors the past, elevates the present, and secures its place among the most architecturally significant homes in on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 7
Lot Size: 1.56 Acres
Square Feet: 7,756 sq ft
Year Built: 2000
Garage: Yes
Stories: 3 Story
Construction: Block,Concrete,Stucco
Subdivision: Sanderling Club / Siesta Key
Foundation: Block,Pillar/Post/Pier
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle: Brookside Middle
High: Sarasota High
Room Information
Upper Floor
Primary Bathroom:
Bonus Room: 20x14
Living Room: 20x18
Family Room: 23x14
Dining Room: 24x13
Kitchen: 20x18
Bedroom 5: 16x13
Loft: 17x9
Bedroom 4: 15x11
Bedroom 3: 17x16
Bedroom 2: 17x16
Primary Bedroom: 24x13
Den: 17x7
Office: 17x13
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 5
1/2 Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Wine Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet,Concrete
Additional Interior Features: Wet Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Separate/Formal Living Room, Stone Counters, Wood Cabinets, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
Heating: Electric, Central, Zoned
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 6
Parking Description: Oversized, driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Roof: Other
Pool: In Ground, Salt Water
Lot View: Beach,Ocean,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, French Patio Doors, Lighting, Balcony, Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Landscaped, Private Road, Buyer Approval Required, Flood Zone, Outside City Limits
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: THE GULF
Water Front Features: Lagoon, Gulf Access, Ocean Access, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Water Access, Waterfront, Gated, Marina, Clubhouse, Tennis Court(s), Playground
Security Features: Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Security, Clubhouse, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Gated, Pickleball
HOA Dues Include: Road Maintenance, Recreation Facilities, Security
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $5,400 / Annually
Driving Directions
Stickney Point to south on Siesta/Midnight Pass Road. Turn West into Sanderling Club. Follow through past the gate attendant to 8250. Home will be on the right.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 0128030001
Tax Amount: 102460.23
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
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