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$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Ballentine Manor Estates SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
West of the Trail and just past University Parkway, this beautifully maintained home in the private Ballentine Manor Estates offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle with an unbeatable location just 5 minutes from SRQ International Airport, 10 minutes to UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Longboat Key, and only 15 minutes to Siesta Key Beach. Just six homes from Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, enjoy easy access to kayaking, stunning sunsets, and waterfront relaxation. This light-filled 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence features an open floor plan with a split-bedroom design, providing privacy for the spacious primary suite. The chef's kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, while the Florida room overlooks a screened 15' x 30' pool, shaded deck, and beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard except far N end is tropical growth with ample space for family and pets. The private fourth-bedroom suite, complete with its own entrance, living area, and kitchenette, offers excellent guest, in-law, or rental potential. Additional highlights include partial bay views from the front yard, a circular driveway with abundant parking, a large dog run, a new shed installed in 2025, and no flooding or structural damage from past hurricanes. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or income-producing property, this is a rare opportunity to own a private Sarasota paradise in one of the area's most desirable locations. Improvements and permits are on tax records. A bank appraisal was done in 04/25 and owner shared it was $850,000. Buyers must rely on home inspection and some furniture may be negotiable. no damage or flooding to home from 2024 hurricanes some landscaping debris and a new shed was replaced.

329 Bernard Avenue, Sarasota

$3,200,000
4 Beds 5 Baths Ballentine Manor Estates SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
"The Ultimate Resilient Estate" offers rare coastal luxury, modern 2019 construction, and true peace of mind on Sarasota Bay. Why deal with the frustrations of low bridge restrictions or long, tedious idle zones of standard canal-front properties? Built to CAT 5 wind standards at a 14FT elevation, this single-level 4BR/4.5BA custom home requires no flood insurance and had no flooding in 2024. The interior features soaring ceilings, cypress details, and a primary suite with dual baths and dual walk-in closets. Enjoy 180-degree bay views, a heated pool/spa, newer seawall, and an 8’x30’ dock with a 7,500lb lift. Positioned in a zero-wake basin with immediate open-water access to the Gulf, the marine setup features seasonal flexibility: a 500FT direct high-tide summer route to the open bay, or a winter channel rated conservatively for a 20” draft that deepens by 1.5FT just 1,500FT North. Neighborhood allows weekly rentals. Optional Sara Bay CC culinary membership available

7927 Longbay Boulevard, Sarasota