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1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit Ph1501 Sarasota, FL 34236

4 Beds
3 full, 1 half Baths
4,053 Sqft
Status: Active
Property Type: Condominium
Year Built: 1982
Neighborhood: Bay Plaza
Days on Website: 91

Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

Description

Experience unparalleled luxury in this breathtaking, fully renovated penthouse in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Sold fully furnished excluding art and sculptures, this stunning residence, designed by renowned architect Bill Niblock, blends mid-century modern elegance with contemporary sophistication. Every inch of this 3,943-square-foot home showcases meticulous attention to detail, featuring an open floor plan seamlessly connecting the living, dining and kitchen areas. Seven wraparound balconies create an entertainer’s paradise with panoramic city skyline and Sarasota Bay views. Renovated in 2019 and enhanced in 2024, this home meets the highest standards of luxury, with impact-rated, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and windows compliant with Miami-Dade HVHZ regulations. Modern upgrades include a 200-amp electrical panel, high-efficiency HVAC system and an 85-gallon commercial-grade hot water system, while a manifold-based PEX plumbing system ensures long-term durability. At the heart of the home lies a Studio Becker-designed chef’s kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, sleek blue granite countertops and custom cabinetry. Adjacent, the expansive media room boasts an 85-inch TV, an 11-speaker ATMOS system and custom walnut cabinetry, ideal for movie nights. The owner’s suite offers two private balconies, an 85-inch TV, three walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual rain showers and limestone sinks. Smart home features include motorized Hunter-Douglas shades, Wi-Fi-enabled Haiku ceiling fans, a WaterCop™ leak detection system, CAT-6 cabling and USB charging outlets throughout. Luxury finishes abound, from 32-by-32-inch imported porcelain tiles to flush Italian doors. An Artwall hanging system and LED pancake lighting elevate every room’s ambiance. In the exclusive Bay Plaza building, residents enjoy 24/7 concierge and valet services, a heated pool, fitness center, and proximity to Sarasota’s cultural and dining hotspots. With three deeded parking spaces and EV charging stations, this penthouse delivers effortless living. More than a home, this is a lifestyle of comfort, style and convenience. Life is short. Make your move.

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Property Details and Features

  • Building Name Number: BAY PLAZA
  • Living Area Meters: 376.54
  • Room Count: 8
  • Architectural Style: "Florida", "Attached"
  • Building Area Total: 4693
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: "Concrete", "Stucco"
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Levels: "One"
  • Living Area: 4053
  • Stories Total: 15
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Complex Community Name NCCB: BAY PLAZA
  • Community Features: "Fitness Center", "Pool"
  • Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
  • Total Annual Fees: $41,132
  • Total Monthly Fees: $3,428
  • Condo Fees: $10,283
  • Monthly Condo Fee Amount: $3,428
  • Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full,Marina
  • Association Email: PM@BayPLaza.net
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: "Guard - 24 Hour", "Cable TV", "Common Area Taxes", "Pool", "Escrow Reserves Fund", "Fidelity Bond", "Insurance", "Internet", "Maintenance Structure", "Maintenance Grounds", "Maintenance", "Management", "Pest Control", "Recreational Facilities", "Security", "Sewer", "Trash", "Water"
  • Association Name: Robert (Bob) Malan
  • Association Phone: 941-365-2448
  • Building Elevator
  • Furnished: Turnkey
  • Interior Features: "Ceiling Fans(s)", "Central Vaccum", "Eat-in Kitchen", "Living Room/Dining Room Combo", "Open Floorplan", "Primary Downstairs", "Solid Surface Counters", "Stone Counters", "Thermostat", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Wet Bar"
  • Available For Lease
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: $1,160
  • Unit Number: PH1501
  • Number Times per Year: 1
  • Number Of Pets: 2
  • Pet Restrictions: See Rules & Regs.
  • Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
  • Max Pet Weight: 25
  • Pets Allowed: "Yes"
  • Property Description: High Rise,Penthouse
  • Patio and Porch Features: "Covered", "Other", "Patio", "Wrap Around"
  • Property Attached Yn: t
  • Property Condition: "Completed"
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office,Great Room,Inside Utility,Media Room
  • Road Surface: "Paved"
  • Appliances: "Bar Fridge", "Built-In Oven", "Convection Oven", "Cooktop", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Dryer", "Electric Water Heater", "Exhaust Fan", "Freezer", "Ice Maker", "Microwave", "Range", "Refrigerator", "Washer", "Water Filtration System", "Wine Refrigerator"
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: "Central Air", "Zoned"
  • Exterior Features: "Balcony", "Lighting", "Sliding Doors", "Tennis Court(s)"
  • Flooring: "Tile"
  • Foundation Details: "Pillar/Post/Pier"
  • Attached Garage Yn: t
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Heating: "Electric"
  • Laundry Features: "Inside", "Laundry Room"
  • County or Parish: Sarasota
  • Subdivision: BAY PLAZA
  • Features: "City Limits", "Near Marina", "Near Public Transit", "Paved"
  • 0 square feet
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • View: "City", "Park/Greenbelt", "Trees/Woods", "Water"
  • Parking Features: "Assigned", "Covered", "Guest", "Valet"
  • Pool Features: "Heated", "In Ground"
  • Spa Features: "Heated", "In Ground"
  • Roof: "Other"
  • Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High
  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"
  • Utilities: "Cable Connected", "Electricity Connected", "Sewer Connected", "Water Connected"
  • Water Source: "Public"
  • Window Features: "Double Pane Windows", "Storm Window(s)", "Insulated Windows"

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