487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Description of 487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Located on Bird Key, a gated community, one of the most sought-after island addresses in Sarasota, this exceptional custom-built French Country Style waterfront estate, built in 2021, offers the ultimate in luxury coastal living. The location is perfect, between Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key Beach, this amazing residence sits on 135 feet of premier Sarasota Bay frontage with breathtaking wide-open water views and stunning city skyline vistas. This home features an abundance of natural light in every room. Designed for both elegance and functionality, this home offers 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Deep boating waters with no bridges to the Gulf make this property a dream for boating enthusiasts, complete with a private dock and a 24,000-pound boat lift. Outdoor living is elevated with a large, heated saltwater pool featuring a tanning deck, umbrella holder, spa, and expansive entertaining areas. Multiple oversized patios on each floor, a rooftop deck/crow’s nest, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a poolside half bath accessible from both inside and outside create the ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Inside, sophistication continues with a formal dining room, private office, expansive game / entertainment room with guest bath, and a beautifully finished elevator with rich wood paneling and tile flooring and a kitchen that is every chef’s dream, Wolf appliances, Subzero fridge, 2 dishwashers, granite countertops and breakfast nook. Additional luxury features include hurricane-rated 8 foot windows and doors, generator, 3-car garage with Tesla EV charging station, and high-end finishes throughout. Residents of Bird Key enjoy an exclusive private island lifestyle with deep-water canals, bayfront estates, the renowned Bird Key Yacht Club, and quick access to world-class dining, shopping, arts, golf, tennis, and the renowned The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and award winning white sandy beaches. Bird Key and Sarasota have long attracted high-profile residents including Brian Johnson, Jerry Springer, Martina Navratilova, Lucille Ball, Stephen King, Joe Perry, Dick Vitale Bird Key is more than an address—it is a statement of prestige, privacy, and paradise. Call today for your private showing.

Property Details for 487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Bathrooms Full

5

Bathrooms Half

3

Interior Features

Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Dumbwaiter, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Appliances

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

Flooring

Brick/Stone, Ceramic Tile

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Unfurnished

Architectural Style

French Provincial

Garage Spaces

3

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Oversized

Pool Features

Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access

Pool Private

Yes

Direction Faces

West

Building Information for 487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Building Area Total

9977

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Association

Yes

Association Fee

$1,200

Association Fee Frequency

Annually

Pets Allowed

Cats OK, Yes

Security Features

Security Gate, Security System

Property Information for 487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac

Lot Size Square Feet

16,256

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Gulf/Ocean to Bay

View

Water

Construction Materials

Block, Brick, Stone, Stucco

Roof

Concrete, Tile

Exterior Features

Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Parcel Number

2012140004

Tax Annual Amount

$98,844

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

LOT 39 BLK 13 BIRD KEY SUB

Zoning

RSF1

County Or Parish

Sarasota

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