Downtown Sarasota Homes with City View

Downtown Sarasota Homes with City View

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This area is a true gem, offering a unique blend of urban living and coastal charm. With its stunning city views, Downtown Sarasota is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of cityscapes against the backdrop of the sparkling Gulf of Mexico.

As you explore this lively community, you’ll find a diverse array of homes that cater to various lifestyles. From chic condominiums with panoramic city views to elegant townhouses and upscale single-family homes, there’s something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the skyline or unwinding on your balcony as the city lights twinkle at night—this is the essence of life in Downtown Sarasota.

The neighborhood is not just about stunning residences; it’s also a hub of activity. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and cultural venues, including the renowned Sarasota Opera and the Ringling Museum of Art. Whether you’re indulging in a gourmet meal, attending a local festival, or taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, Downtown Sarasota offers endless opportunities for entertainment and leisure.

For those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with the convenience of city living, Downtown Sarasota is the perfect choice. With its breathtaking views and rich cultural scene, this area promises a fulfilling and exciting way of life. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting urban oasis!

Newest Downtown Sarasota Homes with City View

1350 Main Street Unit 1409, Sarasota
$515,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1350 Main Residential SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Exciting resort-style living in the heart of downtown Sarasota! Enjoy sparkling city views and effortless urban living from this beautifully appointed 14th-floor, one-bedroom end-unit condominium at 1350 Main, a luxurious 17-story building in an exceptional location. High ceilings, abundant natural light, tall windows and sliders create an airy, inviting ambiance. The contemporary kitchen features sleek Italian Lineaquattro cabinetry, Ubatuba granite countertops and stainless steel KitchenAid appliances. Motorized shades, in-unit laundry and a relaxing terrace add everyday enjoyment. With an impressive 97/100 Walk Score, you’re near restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries, theaters, the vibrant arts scene, deep-harbor docking and scenic bayfront. Stay home and indulge in resort-style amenities including a heated lap pool and spa, grilling areas, fitness center, steam rooms, catering kitchen, social and business rooms, plus secure entry and 24-hour concierge service. The best of downtown Sarasota living, right at your doorstep. Features include a 2023 air-conditioning system, softened and filtered water is included, parking space #437, and storage #417.

1350 Main Street Unit 1409, Sarasota
500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
$2,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Tessera SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Water views take center stage in this rarely available residence at Tessera, ideally positioned on Renowned Palm Avenue in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Offering 3,315 square feet of refined living space, this exceptional condominium combines Sarasota Bay views, remarkable privacy, and an enviable downtown location. Tessera is prized for its quiet, serene setting while remaining effortlessly connected to the energy of downtown. With just 24 private residences and only two residences on this floor, the building offers an elevated sense of privacy with no shared common walls. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features a private office near the gallery entry, Three en-suite bedrooms, including an expansive primary retreat. The spacious primary suite showcases water views and direct access to the terrace with an oversized walk-in closet, and a additional walk-in closet within one of the 2 primary baths. The Great Room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, capturing Sarasota's ever-changing coastal beauty and creating an effortless connection to the spectacular bay view wraparound terrace. Extending from the Great Room to the kitchen, the terrace provides an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset entertaining. The interior includes immaculately refinished kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops open-concept kitchen with kitchen dining nook, new backsplash and modern hardware. The office/ den with custom high-end cabinetry provides an ideal space for work or relaxation. A private entrance to one of the en-suite bedrooms offers flexibility for guests, or live-in assistance. Additional conveniences include a private on-floor storage room and building-wide water detection system. Tessera's fully updated 2024 amenities include a heated 60-foot pool with sun deck, whirlpool spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center. The lobby and community spaces have also been beautifully redesigned by JKL Design. A pet-friendly building, Tessera additionally offers a grilling area and bicycle storage. Step outside and experience the best of downtown Sarasota. Located just steps from Main Street, Burns Court, the Bayfront, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Tessera places shopping, galleries, dining, arts and culture, and waterfront recreation at your doorstep. Enjoy an easy walk or bike ride across the Ringling Bridge, or convenient access to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. A rare opportunity to experience expansive water views, exceptional privacy, polished interiors, and effortless downtown Sarasota living from one of Palm Avenue's most desirable addresses.

500 S Palm Avenue Unit 32, Sarasota
1350 Main Street Unit 1703, Sarasota
$1,249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1350 Main Residential SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience downtown Sarasota living from this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse at 1350 Main, featuring two private terraces with elevated city and pool views, two deeded parking spaces, and an exceptional location in the heart of Sarasota's cultural and culinary district. With restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, theaters, and waterfront attractions just moments away, this residence offers the convenience of a walkable downtown lifestyle. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and expansive windows fill the open-concept living and dining areas with natural light, complemented by engineered hardwood flooring, motorized shades on all sliding glass doors, and a remarkably quiet interior. One terrace is accessible from the living and dining areas, while the second is privately accessed from the oversized primary suite, which also offers space for a sitting area or home office, a custom walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. The kitchen features natural stone countertops, KitchenAid appliances, an 8-burner gas range with double ovens, generous cabinetry, and convenient pull-out cabinet shelving. The second bedroom includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, removal of select built-ins, a new chandelier in the entryway, and professional cleaning. A separate storage locker adds valuable convenience. Residents of 1350 Main enjoy 24-hour concierge service, a newly completed pool deck with additional outdoor furnishings planned, heated pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, billiards, meeting rooms, outdoor grilling areas, and a reservable guest suite. Walk to Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre, Main Street dining and shopping, Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, and O'Leary's Tiki Bar & Grill. Whether enjoying Sarasota year-round or as a seasonal retreat, Penthouse 1703 offers an appealing combination of space, privacy, amenities, and one of downtown Sarasota's most desirable locations.

1350 Main Street Unit 1703, Sarasota
1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 204, Sarasota
$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Plaza SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Bay Plaza is the ‘concierge building’ with service being their top priority. Located in the vibrant cultural neighborhood of Downtown Sarasota, lifestyle is at your fingertips and footsteps. The pedestrian friendly location offers scores of restaurants, outdoor cafes, The Florida Studio Theatre, The Sarasota Opera House, Art Ovation Hotel, Wholefoods, Marina Jack and the Bayfront all within a few blocks. Once home to a Tony Award-winning producer, the residence reflects a thoughtful appreciation for artistry, entertainment, sophisticated living, while being a welcoming oasis. Totally remodeled with an airy Coastal Contemporary design, the residence offers1843 SF of generous living space, split floorplan of 2 en-suite bedrooms, large great room, dining area, and two balconies framed by lush greenery, a peek-a-boo water view, comfortable shade and birdsong. With textures, details, millwork, built-in shelving, 9.6 ‘ceiling height, elegant lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, the aesthetic is cohesive and warm. The remodeled kitchen is bright and cheerful with stone countertops, delightful tile backsplash, custom cabinetry and a friendly bar opening to the main room fitting 2 bar stools. There is extended flexible space by the kitchen door for a bistro table or desk. The living room expands with sliding glass doors opening to the spacious balcony. The shiplap wall texture, built in contemporary shelving adds to the coastal contemporary design as does the subtle separation of the dining area which is open yet separate. This offers a marvelous flow for entertainment and service. The primary suite has coffered ceilings, built-in shelving for books and art, sliding glass doors opening to its own private wonderful balcony. There are 2 walk-in closets, and a remodeled spa like bath with extra built in storage closet. It is a very sweet suite! The second bedroom lights up with big windows and sliding glass doors to the main balcony. A walk-in closet offers excellent storage, and the adjacent remodeled full bath houses your stacked washer/dryer. Perfectly located in the heart of the arts and dining scene, 2 miles to St. Armand’s Circle and Lido Beach, Bay Plaza offers solicitous services for their residents. These include: 24- hour concierge, valet, on-site management and maintenance, dry cleaner drop-off and pick-up days, food deliveries, all accommodating their residents’ needs. Further amenities include fitness center with sauna, steam rooms, heated pool, spa, patio, grill, EV charging stations, elegantly appointed lobby with lovely social areas, library, media room. Residence 204 offers the opportunity to live immersed in Sarasota’s artistic soul, where culture, sophistication and simple elegance converge creating an extraordinary lifestyle. A home is for those who appreciate that the finest luxury is not simply where you live, but how you live.

1255 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 204, Sarasota
340 S Palm Avenue Unit 101, Sarasota
$3,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sarabande SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Exceptional scale and unobstructed Bay and Gulf views with southwest exposure, define this three-bedroom, four-bath home on the 10th floor of Sarabande’s south building. A double-door entry opens to a gracious foyer and beautifully proportioned interiors that live more like a sophisticated single-family home than a traditional condominium. Beyond the foyer, an expansive great room is framed by walls of glass showcasing sweeping waterfront vistas, while two terraces invite Bay breezes and spectacular sunsets. The well-appointed kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration, an induction cooktop, granite countertops, an oversized island and wood cabinetry, all complemented by magnificent water views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a casual dining area and separate family room with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct terrace access. The primary suite is a private retreat with the rare luxury of separate his-and-her bathrooms and three generous walk-in closets. A dedicated study completes the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The unit conveys with 2 assigned parking spaces as well as a storage unit. Sarabande complements its premier location with an impressive collection of lifestyle and wellness amenities, further elevated by recent refinements including new elevators, a freshly painted exterior, and a thoughtfully updated lobby and common areas. Residents enjoy two pools, including a dedicated lap pool, a spa and steam room, a state of the art fitness center with a private space for personal massage services, and an outdoor grilling area for relaxed poolside enjoyment. A club room provides an inviting setting for social events, in addition to a board/conference room and two guest suites. Ideally positioned on coveted Palm Avenue, Sarabande is one of downtown Sarasota’s most established luxury addresses, distinguished by its substantial floor plans, waterfront setting and proximity to the city’s finest offerings. The Bayfront, Marina Jack, Main Street, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, theaters and boutiques are all just moments away, placing the very best of Sarasota just outside your door.

340 S Palm Avenue Unit 101, Sarasota
1233 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1404, Sarasota
$2,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Marina Tower SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience unparalleled bayfront living at Marina Towers, Sarasota’s premier downtown address. Perched on the 14th floor, this exceptional 2,900-square-foot residence showcases breathtaking 365-degree views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, Gulf and city skyline from three private terraces. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows and generously proportioned rooms create a light-filled residence where panoramic vistas are enjoyed throughout. Designed to live like a spacious private home, the thoughtfully planned interior offers three en-suite bedrooms providing exceptional flexibility for guests, work or relaxation. Every room is enhanced by sweeping views, creating a truly distinctive living experience. Marina Towers delivers the epitome of contemporary downtown living with full-service amenities, including 24-hour security and concierge service, a chic heated outdoor pool and spa, fitness center, community room with catering kitchen and a private guest suite for visiting friends and family. This pet-friendly community welcomes two pets with no weight restriction. A gated drive-in entrance provides added convenience, with concierge assistance available for shopping bags and packages. This residence comes with two secured parking spaces. Step outside and enjoy Sarasota Bay’s spectacular sunsets and sparkling blue waters, while the best of downtown Sarasota’s renowned dining, shopping, arts and entertainment are just steps away. This is sophisticated bayfront living at its finest, with an extraordinary combination of views, space, service and location.

1233 N Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1404, Sarasota
1990 Main Street Unit 3, Sarasota
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cityscape At Courthouse Centre SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience a distinctive downtown lifestyle from this rare two-story penthouse residence at Cityscape at Courthouse Centre. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, secure building access, elevator service, assigned under-building parking, and a thoughtfully designed multi-level floor plan, this unique residence combines the character of an urban loft with the comfort and privacy of a traditional home. Exposed ductwork adds an industrial-chic aesthetic, while the private balcony offers city views and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The separation between the living areas and private bedroom level creates an ideal balance for everyday living, entertaining, and hosting overnight guests. Perfectly positioned above Main Street, you'll find yourself immersed in the energy of downtown Sarasota, where award-winning restaurants, sidewalk cafés, artisan coffee shops, boutiques, theaters, galleries, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences are all just steps from your front door. Whether enjoying a morning walk along Sarasota Bay, an evening performance at the Sarasota Opera House, cocktails overlooking the marina, or one of the city's many art festivals and cultural events, this location places the very best of Sarasota within easy reach. Bayfront Park, Marina Jack, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Lido Beach, and the renowned shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle are all just minutes away. Thoughtfully maintained and freshly updated, the residence has been freshly painted and features new vinyl flooring, creating a clean, move-in-ready feel while preserving the distinctive architectural appeal of this rarely available floor plan. Hunter Douglas blinds are installed throughout, providing a sophisticated finishing touch along with enhanced comfort, privacy, and control of natural light. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or an elegant lock-and-leave retreat, this penthouse delivers an exceptional combination of location, style, comfort, and value in the heart of one of Florida's most desirable downtown destinations. Opportunities to own a two-story penthouse in Cityscape at Courthouse Centre are few and far between. Discover the possibilities, embrace Sarasota's vibrant urban lifestyle, and make this exceptional residence your own.

1990 Main Street Unit 3, Sarasota
707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1006, Sarasota
$500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Town Of SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience the best of downtown Sarasota living from this exceptional 10th-floor residence at Essex House, ideally located at 707 S Gulfstream Avenue between Sarasota Bay, Palm Avenue and the heart of downtown. This elevated residence offers beautiful sunrise and moon views, impressive city outlooks and a unique feature rarely found elsewhere in the building: higher ceilings exclusive to the 10th floor, creating a more open and spacious feel. Essex House is an established 11-story, 76-residence condominium community offering a desirable combination of location, amenities, security and convenience. The residence includes one assigned parking space, access to private storage and bike storage, plus a new refrigerator and range installed in 2026. Recent building improvements provide added value and include a new roof in 2021, new pool deck in 2025, replacement of the rooftop air-conditioning system serving the interior common areas and hallways in 2025, a new fire-suppression pump in 2025 and generator improvements in 2025. There are currently no assessments, based on information provided by the association. Residents enjoy a heated saltwater pool, poolside gazebo, outdoor grilling and sink area, fitness center with weight and aerobic equipment, clubroom/social room, library, craft/wood working room and remodeled lobby. Essex House also offers key-fob building entry, security cameras throughout interior and exterior common areas, regular pest and fire inspections, and on-site management and maintenance Monday through Friday. The location is one of the strongest reasons to own here. Walk to Palm Avenue restaurants, galleries and boutique shopping, Burns Court, Sarasota’s Main Street, Marina Jack and the Sarasota Bay waterfront. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is less than approximately half a mile away, while downtown festivals, the Sarasota Farmers Market, cultural venues and waterfront events are all nearby. Enjoy an easy approximately 3-mile trip to St. Armands Circle, with convenient access across the John Ringling Causeway to Lido Key and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches. Boaters will appreciate the downtown waterfront lifestyle, including access to Marina Jack, nearby boating events and the ability to arrive by boat at O’Leary’s Tiki Bar & Grill. If you are searching for a downtown Sarasota condo with water views, higher ceilings, resort-style amenities, secure access, on-site management, assigned parking, fitness facilities, saltwater pool, Sarasota Bay access and walkability to restaurants, galleries, shopping and the waterfront, this Essex House residence delivers a distinctive combination of location, lifestyle and long-term value.

707 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 1006, Sarasota
101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota
$435,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The 101 Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LUXURY DOWNTOWN LIVING AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. Perched on the 12th floor of The 101 Condominium, this updated 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers nearly 1,000 square feet of light-filled interiors, a spacious private terrace, and vibrant city views in one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted locations. As Sarasota’s skyline continues to evolve with new luxury towers, Unit 12C offers a rare opportunity to enjoy an established downtown address, refined amenities, and an enviable location at an attractive price point. Overlooking historic Palm Avenue, the residence is just steps from acclaimed galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and Sarasota’s cultural scene. Inside, the open floor plan features generous living and dining spaces, an eat-in kitchen with pass-through, a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, and a second full bath for guests. Directly across the street, Sarasota Bay, the Bayfront, and Marina Jack offer waterfront dining, boating, and deep-water docking, while Main Street is just one block away for even more dining, shopping, and nightlife. The 101 has recently completed an approximately $8 million modernization, including hurricane-rated sliding doors and windows, a redesigned lobby, and extensive structural improvements. Residents enjoy a heated pool, outdoor grilling area, fitness center and yoga room, library, movie theater, social room, and on-site management and maintenance. Just minutes from Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key, Unit 12C delivers a compelling blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle in the heart of downtown Sarasota. For added convenience, Residence 12C is available for purchase furnished, if desired.

101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota
711 S Palm Avenue Unit 302, Sarasota
$1,525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7 One One Palm SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota, 711 S Palm Avenue offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and walkability along one of the city’s most desirable streets. Set just moments from the bayfront, marina, and Sarasota’s top dining and cultural destinations, this residence captures the essence of effortless downtown living. The home is thoughtfully designed with a layout that balances everyday comfort and entertaining, featuring light-filled living spaces, well-proportioned rooms, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas. Expansive windows invite natural light throughout, while carefully considered design elements create a sense of warmth and livability. The kitchen serves as the central gathering space, designed for both function and hosting, with ample storage, quality appliances, and an easy flow into the main living and dining areas. Private bedroom suites provide comfortable retreats, while the primary suite offers a quiet escape with generous proportions and a well-appointed bath. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, offering room to relax or entertain while enjoying the energy of downtown just beyond. Whether as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, the property presents a compelling opportunity to own in a location where everything Sarasota has to offer is just outside your door.

711 S Palm Avenue Unit 302, Sarasota
1513 Oak Street Unit 18, Sarasota
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Burns Court Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Located in the heart of Sarasota’s iconic Burns Court, this three-bedroom, two-story residence at Burns Court Villas offers the privacy and comfort of a single-family home with the walkability and energy of downtown just outside your door. Spanning nearly 2,000 square feet, the thoughtfully designed layout is enhanced by multiple outdoor living spaces—including the largest private courtyard in the community and three private bedroom balconies. Beyond the solid mahogany front door, refined interiors showcase travertine flooring, crown molding, high ceilings, impact-rated windows and doors, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level is designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly from the formal living room—anchored by a gas fireplace and custom built-ins—to the dining area and sunlit family room overlooking the lush courtyard. The 2023-remodeled gourmet kitchen is appointed with custom wood cabinetry featuring soft-close drawers and pull-out storage, under-cabinet lighting, thick quartz countertops, and an oversized island with seating. Premium appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator (2025), Viking gas range and hood (2007), and Miele dishwasher (2022), while upgraded LED lighting enhances both ambiance and functionality. Upstairs, Brazilian cherry engineered hardwood flooring leads to a serene primary suite featuring a private balcony, custom walk-in closet, and a fully renovated en-suite bath completed in 2025 with dual quartz-topped vanities, a tile-and-glass walk-in shower with bench seating, and a dedicated makeup area. Two additional guest bedrooms—each with its own balcony—share a beautifully updated bath with designer finishes. A second-floor laundry room with additional storage cabinetry adds convenience. Burns Court Villas is known for its tranquil, tucked-away atmosphere in the center of downtown Sarasota, offering covered trellised walkways, lush tropical landscaping, peaceful fountains, and charming courtyard spaces that create a uniquely serene residential setting. Residents enjoy a heated pool and spa, lounge area with outdoor fireplace, secure parking, fob-access gates, and enhanced perimeter security. The association also covers many utilities and services, including management, grounds maintenance, pest control, water, sewer, and waste collection. Perfectly positioned moments from downtown Sarasota’s Cultural Coast, this residence places you near Marina Jack, the Bayfront, theaters, galleries, farmers markets, boutique shopping, and acclaimed dining along Main Street. St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches are just minutes away, creating an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined downtown living paired with Sarasota’s celebrated coastal lifestyle. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined city living within one of Sarasota’s most distinctive downtown enclaves.

1513 Oak Street Unit 18, Sarasota
1500 State Street Unit 402, Sarasota
$579,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ School Lot At Laurel Special Tax Dist 7 SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Experience ultimate downtown Sarasota living on beautiful State Street and Lemon Avenue! At just $ 579,000, this modern 750+ sq Ft boutique condo offers incredible city value, providing a sleek urban lifestyle at a fraction of the cost of mega-luxury brands nearby. Step inside to an open concept living room/kitchen combo flooded with natural light, featuring a spacious bedroom and bathroom. Relax on your private balcony overlooking the vibrant streetscape below. Unmatched city convenience awaits plus a secure covered parking space located directly outside your unit door on the 4th floor- no long elevator rides. Step right outside to the Saturday Farmers Market, top tier dining and boutique shopping. Live exclusively, live modern, and enjoy high-end downtown living without the astronomical price tag. Turn Key being sold fully furnished. Schedule your showing today.

1500 State Street Unit 402, Sarasota
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