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931 Norsota Way

Sarasota, FL 34242

4 beds
5 baths
6,693 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$747 per sqft
1988 build
– on site

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$1 million price reduction! Welcome to Casa Bianca, a spectacular Siesta Key bayfront estate offering breathtaking views and deepwater boating minutes to the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most iconic properties in Sarasota with positioned on Big Pass. Nestled behind a privacy wall and surrounded by spectacular, colorful gardens, this waterfront oasis offers a serene retreat. By day and night, savor the stunning skyline views of the Ringling Bridge, Bird Key, Lido Key, and downtown Sarasota across the bay. This 18,250-square-foot property is located on Bay Island, the gateway to Siesta Key, on one of Sarasota's most coveted streets. The first living level is elevated nearly 18 feet; the residence boasts panoramic water views from nearly every room. The spacious, open floor plan features soaring ceilings, seamlessly flowing from the bayfront gathering area to the kitchen, dining room, and family room. Entertain guests in style with a full custom bar. The private office is equipped with a desk and built-ins, perfect for the busy executive working from home. Large, covered terraces on two levels provide ideal spaces for entertaining, dining al fresco, or relaxing. Marble floors and custom railings enhance the luxurious ambiance of this special residence. Access the upper level via a gracious staircase or the three-stop elevator to the expansive primary suite, offering breathtaking views, a dressing room, and a sumptuous bath. Three additional bedroom suites with full baths ensure privacy for overnight guests. The expansive pool area epitomizes outdoor living. Quick, deepwater access to the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. The 1,100-square-foot garage provides abundant space for vehicles and storage. The property offers endless opportunities for connecting with nature through boating, paddle boarding, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing, all from your private oasis. Discover dolphins, manatees, and an array of fish and waterfowl. In the evening, savor colorful sunsets and sparkling views of downtown Sarasota, Lido Key, and Bird Key. Arguably one of the best locations on the island and in all of Sarasota, this highly desirable North Siesta Key location is minutes away from the world-famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key Beach and the crystal azure waters of Siesta Key. The quaint shops and alfresco dining spots of Siesta Village are just minutes away, while the vibrant allure of downtown Sarasota is just across the north bridge. Considered the cultural gem of Florida’s west coast, Sarasota offers abundant urban, cultural, and social activities, including fine dining, a world-renowned art museum, galleries, ballet, symphony, opera, theater, and numerous charitable events. Convenient to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, private aviation, and multiple golf courses, with easy access to Tampa, Naples, and Miami, Casa Bianca represents the epitome of luxury waterfront living. The dock shown in photos was damaged in hurricane Milton and will not be replaced.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 17, 2024 •

MLS# A4616037 —

The Building

Year Built:

1988
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Contemporary
Construction Materials:

Concrete
Levels:

Three Or More
Roof:

Membrane
Foundation Details:

Slab
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Security Features:

Security System Owned
Building Area Total:

11977
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Furnished:

Unfurnished
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Den/Library/Office
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

6693
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From US 41 and Siesta Drive, head west on Siesta Drive, over the north bridge to Siesta Key. Once over the bridge, take the first right onto Norsota Way. Immediately bear right on Norsota Way. The property is on the left.
Latitude:

27.303022
Longitude:

-82.547745
Coordinates:

-82.547745, 27.303022

The Property

Parcel Number:

2019090041
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

FloodZone
Lot Size Acres:

0.42
Lot Size Area:

18250
Lot Size SqFt:

18250
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Zoning:

RSF1
Direction Faces:

Southwest
View:

City
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Awning(s)
Fencing:

Fenced
Vegetation:

Mature Landscaping
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Dead-End
Flood Zone Code:

VE
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

28
Tax Legal Description:

LOTS 28 & 29 BAY ISLAND
Tax Book Number:

0002/0171
Tax Annual Amount:

45430.6

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

Elementary School:

Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Brookside Middle
High School:

Sarasota High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

BAY ISLAND
Senior Community:

false
Water View:

Bay/Harbor - Full
Water View:

true
Water Access:

Bay/Harbor
Water Access:

true
Water Extras:

Bridges - No Fixed Bridges
Water Body Name:

Sarasota Bay
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Bay/Harbor
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

true
Pool Dimensions:

21X28
Pool Features:

Gunite
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Pet Restrictions:

See City of Sarasota restrictions.
Association:

false
Association Fee Requirement:

None
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Additional Water Information:

Full views across the Bay of the Ringling Bridge and Downtown Sarasota
Waterfront Feet Total:

100

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Dimensions:

47X25
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway

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Utility Costs

$295/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/17/24 Dec 17, 2024	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$5,000,000	-15.3%
12/1/24 Dec 1, 2024	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$5,900,000
10/17/24 Oct 17, 2024	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$5,900,000	-15.7%

House Sold on 12/17/2024

$5,000,000

Listing provided by broker:

Judie Berger

PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY

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Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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931 Norsota Way

Sarasota, FL 34242