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GOLF COURSE VIEWS, GENEROUS LIVING SPACE & AN OVERSIZED HALF-ACRE LOT IN WHITFIELD ESTATES! Welcome to 844 Magellan Drive, where spacious interiors, beautiful surroundings, and endless possibilities come together in one of Sarasota's most established neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned along the scenic fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 2,479 square feet of living space, a screened-in swimming pool, a two-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's expansive footprint, mature landscaping, and inviting setting. Inside, generous room sizes and a versatile floor plan provide an abundance of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized living area features beautiful wood flooring, a charming fireplace, and plenty of natural light, while the exceptionally spacious kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and endless potential to create the kitchen of your dreams. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout includes two generously sized en-suite bedrooms, offering flexibility and privacy for family members and guests alike. The primary suite features ample space, dual closets, and a private bath. Throughout the home, you'll find the kind of room sizes and storage opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat! The screened-in swimming pool overlooks the lush greenery and picturesque fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening relaxation. Situated on approximately half an acre, the property also features a separately fenced side yard, ideal for pets, along with a dedicated golf cart garage for added convenience. Notable improvements include a 2019 roof, updated impact windows, a 2016 electrical panel, and two HVAC systems installed in 2016 and 2007. With its substantial square footage, generous lot size, and desirable golf course setting, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to personalize a property with tremendous potential. Tucked away in Whitfield Estates, one of Sarasota's hidden gems, residents enjoy no mandatory HOA or CDD fees and flexible rental possibilities, including short-term rentals, subject to applicable regulations. Optional membership in the Whitfield-Ballentine Manor Association is just $40 annually and includes culinary membership privileges at the prestigious Sara Bay Country Club, currently undergoing an exciting renovation with plans to reopen in 2027. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Sara Bay Marina, offering convenient access to boat slips and dry storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota Bay, IMG Academy, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're searching for room to spread out, a peaceful golf course retreat, or the opportunity to create your dream Florida home, 844 Magellan Drive offers the space, setting, and possibilities to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

GOLF COURSE VIEWS, GENEROUS LIVING SPACE & AN OVERSIZED HALF-ACRE LOT IN WHITFIELD ESTATES! Welcome to 844 Magellan Drive, where spacious interiors, beautiful surroundings, and endless possibilities come together in one of Sarasota's most established neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned along the scenic fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 2,479 square feet of living space, a screened-in swimming pool, a two-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's expansive footprint, mature landscaping, and inviting setting. Inside, generous room sizes and a versatile floor plan provide an abundance of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized living area features beautiful wood flooring, a charming fireplace, and plenty of natural light, while the exceptionally spacious kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and endless potential to create the kitchen of your dreams. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout includes two generously sized en-suite bedrooms, offering flexibility and privacy for family members and guests alike. The primary suite features ample space, dual closets, and a private bath. Throughout the home, you'll find the kind of room sizes and storage opportunities that are increasingly difficult to find. Step outside to your own private Florida retreat! The screened-in swimming pool overlooks the lush greenery and picturesque fairways of Sara Bay Country Club, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or evening relaxation. Situated on approximately half an acre, the property also features a separately fenced side yard, ideal for pets, along with a dedicated golf cart garage for added convenience. Notable improvements include a 2019 roof, updated impact windows, a 2016 electrical panel, and two HVAC systems installed in 2016 and 2007. With its substantial square footage, generous lot size, and desirable golf course setting, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to personalize a property with tremendous potential. Tucked away in Whitfield Estates, one of Sarasota's hidden gems, residents enjoy no mandatory HOA or CDD fees and flexible rental possibilities, including short-term rentals, subject to applicable regulations. Optional membership in the Whitfield-Ballentine Manor Association is just $40 annually and includes culinary membership privileges at the prestigious Sara Bay Country Club, currently undergoing an exciting renovation with plans to reopen in 2027. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Sara Bay Marina, offering convenient access to boat slips and dry storage. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota Bay, IMG Academy, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're searching for room to spread out, a peaceful golf course retreat, or the opportunity to create your dream Florida home, 844 Magellan Drive offers the space, setting, and possibilities to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today!

844 Magellan Drive, Sarasota

$515,000

FULLY FURNISHED POOL HOME IN DESIRABLE WHITFIELD ESTATES! Welcome to your private Florida oasis! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a spacious corner lot less than a mile from Sarasota Bay. Featuring gorgeous porcelain tile flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, and a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. The primary suite features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the additional bedrooms feature stylish decorative accents. THE BACKYARD IS A TRUE SHOWSTOPPER! Enjoy an exceptionally long lap-style swimming pool with color-changing lights, a spacious paver deck, lush tropical landscaping, privacy fencing, and a covered patio perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a two-car garage and extended driveway. Conveniently located near Sarasota’s beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, marinas, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. SOLD FULLY FURNISHED, WITH ALL EXISTING INTERIOR FURNISHINGS AND CONTENTS INCLUDED AS AGREED UPON IN THE PURCHASE CONTRACT! An incredible opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

FULLY FURNISHED POOL HOME IN DESIRABLE WHITFIELD ESTATES! Welcome to your private Florida oasis! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a spacious corner lot less than a mile from Sarasota Bay. Featuring gorgeous porcelain tile flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, and a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. The primary suite features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the additional bedrooms feature stylish decorative accents. THE BACKYARD IS A TRUE SHOWSTOPPER! Enjoy an exceptionally long lap-style swimming pool with color-changing lights, a spacious paver deck, lush tropical landscaping, privacy fencing, and a covered patio perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a two-car garage and extended driveway. Conveniently located near Sarasota’s beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, marinas, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. SOLD FULLY FURNISHED, WITH ALL EXISTING INTERIOR FURNISHINGS AND CONTENTS INCLUDED AS AGREED UPON IN THE PURCHASE CONTRACT! An incredible opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle!

520 Mcarthur Avenue, Sarasota

$3,250,000

Welcome to 7418 Westmoreland Drive, an exceptional bayfront estate offering panoramic water views, privacy, and effortless coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront settings. Situated on more than half an acre with 180-degree direct bay views, this elevated residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3,502 square feet of living space, plus more than 1,500 square feet of additional finished ground-level space ideal for entertaining, recreation, guests, or flexible lifestyle use. Completely remodeled in 2021, the home has been beautifully reimagined with a sophisticated coastal aesthetic, modern finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces that complement its extraordinary setting. Expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light while framing captivating bay views throughout the main living areas. Generous entertaining spaces feature custom built-ins and an inviting flow equally suited for everyday living and special gatherings. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace opening naturally to the surrounding living areas. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and ease of living, while additional bedrooms provide gracious accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is where this residence truly distinguishes itself. A screened lanai, outdoor kitchen, and private pool overlooking the bay create a resort-inspired setting for alfresco dining, sunset gatherings, and year-round entertaining. Beyond the pool, the expansive backyard leads to a private dock with water and electricity and a 10,000-pound boat lift, providing direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal waterways. Additional features include an elevator, three-car garage, metal roof, irrigation and security systems, mature tropical landscaping, and more than 1,500 square feet of finished ground-level space. With no HOA and no CDD fees, homeowners enjoy added flexibility within an established waterfront neighborhood. Located in sought-after Whitfield Estates, this remarkable property is convenient to Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, world-class dining, shopping, arts and culture, and the celebrated beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. From mornings on the bay and afternoons beside the pool to unforgettable sunsets over the water, 7418 Westmoreland Drive offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the very best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to 7418 Westmoreland Drive, an exceptional bayfront estate offering panoramic water views, privacy, and effortless coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront settings. Situated on more than half an acre with 180-degree direct bay views, this elevated residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3,502 square feet of living space, plus more than 1,500 square feet of additional finished ground-level space ideal for entertaining, recreation, guests, or flexible lifestyle use. Completely remodeled in 2021, the home has been beautifully reimagined with a sophisticated coastal aesthetic, modern finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces that complement its extraordinary setting. Expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light while framing captivating bay views throughout the main living areas. Generous entertaining spaces feature custom built-ins and an inviting flow equally suited for everyday living and special gatherings. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace opening naturally to the surrounding living areas. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and ease of living, while additional bedrooms provide gracious accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is where this residence truly distinguishes itself. A screened lanai, outdoor kitchen, and private pool overlooking the bay create a resort-inspired setting for alfresco dining, sunset gatherings, and year-round entertaining. Beyond the pool, the expansive backyard leads to a private dock with water and electricity and a 10,000-pound boat lift, providing direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal waterways. Additional features include an elevator, three-car garage, metal roof, irrigation and security systems, mature tropical landscaping, and more than 1,500 square feet of finished ground-level space. With no HOA and no CDD fees, homeowners enjoy added flexibility within an established waterfront neighborhood. Located in sought-after Whitfield Estates, this remarkable property is convenient to Downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, world-class dining, shopping, arts and culture, and the celebrated beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. From mornings on the bay and afternoons beside the pool to unforgettable sunsets over the water, 7418 Westmoreland Drive offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the very best of Sarasota’s waterfront lifestyle.

7418 Westmoreland Drive, Sarasota

$510,000

PRICE IMPROVED | Income-Producing Golf Course Pool Home at Sara Bay This one is already earning. Set on the 18th hole of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is currently operating as a successful short-term rental, and it has performed well on annual leases too. That gives you flexibility in how you run it. With nearly 2,000 sq. ft. on an oversized .42-acre lot, it's a turnkey investment that can convey fully furnished if desired, so you can step in with income from day one. The covered lanai and sparkling pool look straight out over the fairway to the west, so sunsets are part of the daily routine. The space is private, peaceful, and usable year-round, exactly what guests book for and what you'll want when you're in town yourself. Inside, a split floor plan gives the primary suite and guest rooms their own space. Two living areas add room for hosting, working from home, or giving renters space to spread out. Natural light and thoughtful updates keep the home move-in and rent-ready. The location makes it easy to book and easy to enjoy: about 5 minutes to SRQ Airport, under 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota, and close to beaches, golf, dining, and the arts. Keep it on the short-term calendar, switch to annual tenants, or block off your own winter weeks. It's a vacation home that pays its own way. SELLER INCENTIVE: Seller is offering a 1% closing cost credit or assistance buying down your interest rate. Ask for details.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

PRICE IMPROVED | Income-Producing Golf Course Pool Home at Sara Bay This one is already earning. Set on the 18th hole of Sara Bay Country Club, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is currently operating as a successful short-term rental, and it has performed well on annual leases too. That gives you flexibility in how you run it. With nearly 2,000 sq. ft. on an oversized .42-acre lot, it's a turnkey investment that can convey fully furnished if desired, so you can step in with income from day one. The covered lanai and sparkling pool look straight out over the fairway to the west, so sunsets are part of the daily routine. The space is private, peaceful, and usable year-round, exactly what guests book for and what you'll want when you're in town yourself. Inside, a split floor plan gives the primary suite and guest rooms their own space. Two living areas add room for hosting, working from home, or giving renters space to spread out. Natural light and thoughtful updates keep the home move-in and rent-ready. The location makes it easy to book and easy to enjoy: about 5 minutes to SRQ Airport, under 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota, and close to beaches, golf, dining, and the arts. Keep it on the short-term calendar, switch to annual tenants, or block off your own winter weeks. It's a vacation home that pays its own way. SELLER INCENTIVE: Seller is offering a 1% closing cost credit or assistance buying down your interest rate. Ask for details.

433 Whitfield Avenue, Sarasota

$5,500,000

Set on a premier waterfront lot in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, this single-family estate offers panoramic water views of Sarasota Bay, a separate guest house / in-law retreat and the kind of indoor-outdoor living buyers expect at the luxury level. The main residence (3806 sq ft) is designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, with expansive living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and seamless access to the pool and outdoor areas, while the guest house (2409 sq ft) provides ideal accommodations for visitors, extended family, or a private office retreat. Comfortable luxury living on a combined 1+ acre lot (there are 2 parcels included in this offering) with a spectacular panoramic water view. Beautifully kept grounds accented by Royal palms create the feel of a family compound that elegantly states, "You've made it!" The three-story main house has a twin grand winding staircase and an elevator to the second-floor main level. Tall double-trey ceilings w/ uplighting and massive impact glass windows and doors provide an absolutely breathtaking view of the swimming pool and the Sarasota Bay. Built on 38 concrete and steel reinforced pilings, the main house was constructed in 2001, and the windows and doors were upgraded to hurricane standards. In fact, the owner has a flood policy on the main house for just $1,200 per year. There is an oversized 3 car garage with an expanded work area and 220V power if you have an electric car. Plus, a massive unfinished storage and fun area with non-conforming pool bath below the main living area elevated approximately 18' above. The completely separate guest house also with views of the bay includes an additional 3 bedrooms, great room, dining room, full kitchen, office and attached 2 car garage. The guest house was built in 1950 and remodeled to mimic the Coastal Mediterranean style of the main house. The pool ranges from 3' to 7' in depth and includes remote control lighting and a water feature. The pool and outdoor area create the perfect setting for parties or special events. The pool is surrounded by a huge concrete deck that extends as a patio under the cover of the massive main observation and entertainment deck above. There are rough ins for an outdoor kitchen on the ground floor patio. There is also an additional observation deck off the 3rd floor living room that, with a slight zoom on your camera, provides a nice view of John Ringling bridge. Longboat Key provides night lights beyond the bay, and your own private Osprey nest adds to the natural symphony of life on the water. Boaters, you are less than a mile away from Sara Bay Marina. Commuters, you are less than 3 miles away from SRQ. Beach goers, you are less than 10 miles from Lido Beach and St Armands Circle. Professionals, you are less than 7 miles from downtown Sarasota. Kayakers, walk to the Riprap and launch! Be sure to watch the individual videos showing each interior. They are not just slideshows. This is the first time this property has been offered for sale since the builder owned it. An acre of mainland bayfront land is rare in the Sarasota/Manatee waterfront community. Don't Daydream and miss out on your Dream home. The main home is being sold partially furnished with a few exclusions. The guest house is unfurnished. Capture the Zen of waterfront living for yourself and future generations now.

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Set on a premier waterfront lot in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, this single-family estate offers panoramic water views of Sarasota Bay, a separate guest house / in-law retreat and the kind of indoor-outdoor living buyers expect at the luxury level. The main residence (3806 sq ft) is designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, with expansive living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and seamless access to the pool and outdoor areas, while the guest house (2409 sq ft) provides ideal accommodations for visitors, extended family, or a private office retreat. Comfortable luxury living on a combined 1+ acre lot (there are 2 parcels included in this offering) with a spectacular panoramic water view. Beautifully kept grounds accented by Royal palms create the feel of a family compound that elegantly states, "You've made it!" The three-story main house has a twin grand winding staircase and an elevator to the second-floor main level. Tall double-trey ceilings w/ uplighting and massive impact glass windows and doors provide an absolutely breathtaking view of the swimming pool and the Sarasota Bay. Built on 38 concrete and steel reinforced pilings, the main house was constructed in 2001, and the windows and doors were upgraded to hurricane standards. In fact, the owner has a flood policy on the main house for just $1,200 per year. There is an oversized 3 car garage with an expanded work area and 220V power if you have an electric car. Plus, a massive unfinished storage and fun area with non-conforming pool bath below the main living area elevated approximately 18' above. The completely separate guest house also with views of the bay includes an additional 3 bedrooms, great room, dining room, full kitchen, office and attached 2 car garage. The guest house was built in 1950 and remodeled to mimic the Coastal Mediterranean style of the main house. The pool ranges from 3' to 7' in depth and includes remote control lighting and a water feature. The pool and outdoor area create the perfect setting for parties or special events. The pool is surrounded by a huge concrete deck that extends as a patio under the cover of the massive main observation and entertainment deck above. There are rough ins for an outdoor kitchen on the ground floor patio. There is also an additional observation deck off the 3rd floor living room that, with a slight zoom on your camera, provides a nice view of John Ringling bridge. Longboat Key provides night lights beyond the bay, and your own private Osprey nest adds to the natural symphony of life on the water. Boaters, you are less than a mile away from Sara Bay Marina. Commuters, you are less than 3 miles away from SRQ. Beach goers, you are less than 10 miles from Lido Beach and St Armands Circle. Professionals, you are less than 7 miles from downtown Sarasota. Kayakers, walk to the Riprap and launch! Be sure to watch the individual videos showing each interior. They are not just slideshows. This is the first time this property has been offered for sale since the builder owned it. An acre of mainland bayfront land is rare in the Sarasota/Manatee waterfront community. Don't Daydream and miss out on your Dream home. The main home is being sold partially furnished with a few exclusions. The guest house is unfurnished. Capture the Zen of waterfront living for yourself and future generations now.

7524 Westmoreland Drive, Sarasota

$540,000

Welcome to this charming mid-century Florida rancher nestled in the sought-after waterfront neighborhood of Whitfield Estates — one of Sarasota's most beloved and established communities. Set on a generous 0.29-acre corner lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,371 square feet of comfortable living space with genuine Florida character and serious income-producing potential. Whether you're searching for a personal retreat or a turnkey investment, this home delivers. Currently active on Airbnb and generating approximately $180 per night, it has already proven itself as a strong short-term rental performer — making it an exceptional opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on Sarasota's thriving tourism market. Inside, you'll find renovated bathrooms that bring a fresh, modern touch to the home's classic bones. The layout is bright and functional, with a warm, welcoming feel that guests and homeowners alike will appreciate. Step outside and enjoy everything that comes with life in Whitfield Estates — a peaceful, established neighborhood with a true sense of community, no HOA, and easy access to the very best of Sarasota. World-renowned Siesta Key Beach, the cultural richness of downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle shopping, and the Ringling Museum are all just minutes away. No HOA. Corner lot. Proven rental income. And all the Florida sunshine you could ask for. Offered at $570,000.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Whitfield Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to this charming mid-century Florida rancher nestled in the sought-after waterfront neighborhood of Whitfield Estates — one of Sarasota's most beloved and established communities. Set on a generous 0.29-acre corner lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,371 square feet of comfortable living space with genuine Florida character and serious income-producing potential. Whether you're searching for a personal retreat or a turnkey investment, this home delivers. Currently active on Airbnb and generating approximately $180 per night, it has already proven itself as a strong short-term rental performer — making it an exceptional opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on Sarasota's thriving tourism market. Inside, you'll find renovated bathrooms that bring a fresh, modern touch to the home's classic bones. The layout is bright and functional, with a warm, welcoming feel that guests and homeowners alike will appreciate. Step outside and enjoy everything that comes with life in Whitfield Estates — a peaceful, established neighborhood with a true sense of community, no HOA, and easy access to the very best of Sarasota. World-renowned Siesta Key Beach, the cultural richness of downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle shopping, and the Ringling Museum are all just minutes away. No HOA. Corner lot. Proven rental income. And all the Florida sunshine you could ask for. Offered at $570,000.

138 Pearl Avenue, Sarasota

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