290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Description of 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

A boater's dream and RARE opportunity—One of just 39 homes on this EXCLUSIVE side of St. Armands Circle offering -DIRECT GULF ACCESS- NO FIXED BRIDGES - and NO OBSTACLES. True deep-water dockage that comfortably accommodates a vessel over 60 feet. Enjoy full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the iconic downtown Sarasota skyline from every north-facing room in this home. This stunning, gated waterfront estate showcases the timeless elegance of Mediterranean architecture, blending classical design with refined coastal living. Expertly engineered with solid poured concrete walls reinforced by structural steel beams, this residence offers unmatched strength, integrity, and long-term value—an ideal foundation for both luxury and peace of mind. This Venetian-inspired estate is a rare architectural masterpiece, showcasing meticulously hand-applied Venetian plaster walls that exude artisan-crafted elegance—both refined and truly one-of-a-kind. The home features unmatched fit and finish throughout the entire residence. The primary floor of this home is thoughtfully designed for seamless living and exceptional entertaining value. Take in full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the downtown skyline while preparing a meal in the master-crafted kitchen or relaxing on the expansive waterfront veranda. The kitchen is an authentic showpiece and a true chef’s dream, featuring professional-grade appliances, a robust gas range with multiple burners, hand-carved cabinetry, and marble flooring throughout. This four-story home is equipped with a whole-house elevator for effortless access to each level. With an expansive extended garage, it’s ideal for car enthusiasts, offering multiple storage bays and additional space for organization. Looking for ease of maintenance? Enjoy the recently installed, top-of-the-line polymer turf surrounding the home. The luxury pool and spa features all brand new equipment and water heater, a premium-grade saltwater chlorination system, complete with full automation and water features. Delivering crystal-clear water and low-maintenance convenience. St. Armands Circle is one of Sarasota’s most coveted and prestigious addresses. This home's premier location places you just steps from Lido Beach. Frequent festivals, classic car shows, and seasonal events make the area lively year-round. Choose from gourmet restaurants, boutique shops, and family-friendly activities as you stroll the Circle. Downtown Sarasota’s theaters, museums, and fine arts venues are just a short drive away. For golf enthusiasts, this home is minutes from The Longboat Key Club—one of Sarasota’s most prestigious private clubs. The club features 45 holes of championship golf across two beautifully maintained courses and a full-service, resort-style experience including a world-class tennis center, private beach, deepwater marina slips, full-service spa, upscale dining, and an active calendar of social events.

Property Details for 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Bathrooms Full

4

Bathrooms Half

2

Interior Features

Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Elevator, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Appliances

Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet, Marble, Hardwood

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Architectural Style

Mediterranean

Garage Spaces

6

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized, Under Building

Pool Features

Chlorine Free, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting

Pool Private

Yes

Direction Faces

South

Building Information for 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Building Area Total

10608

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Stories Total

4

Association

No

Security Features

Security Gate

Property Information for 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Lot Features

Private, Sidewalk

Lot Size Square Feet

11,460

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway

View

City, Water

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Stucco

Roof

Tile

Exterior Features

Awning(s), Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Parcel Number

2014040021

Tax Annual Amount

$78,313

Tax Year

2024

Tax Legal Description

LOT 35 & THAT PART OF LOT 36 DESC AS BEG AT SWLY COR OF LOT 35 & TH WLY ALG WASHINGTON DR TO ELY R/W OF STATE HWY TH NWLY ALG SAID ELY R/W 160 FT M/L TO SARASOTA BAY TH NELY ALG BAY 16.7 FT TO WLY

Zoning

RSF1

County Or Parish

Sarasota

Schools Near 290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Elementary School

Southside Elementary

Middle School

Sarasota Middle

High School

Sarasota High

School assignments are provided by the listing and should be independently verified.

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