Downtown Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Downtown Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Welcome to Downtown Sarasota, Florida, where vibrant city life meets the serene beauty of the Intracoastal Waterway. Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, this charming city is a perfect blend of culture, community, and coastal living. Known for its rich arts scene, Downtown Sarasota boasts an array of galleries, theaters, and cultural events that attract residents and visitors alike. Stroll through the picturesque streets lined with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and award-winning restaurants, all while soaking in the warm Florida sun.

For those seeking a slice of paradise, the homes with Intracoastal Waterway frontage in Downtown Sarasota offer an unparalleled lifestyle. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of the glistening water, where the gentle sound of waves becomes the backdrop to your daily life. These exquisite properties provide direct access to the waterway, perfect for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of waterfront living.

Each home is a unique masterpiece, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that reflect the charm and elegance of the area. Whether you prefer a modern condo with panoramic views or a classic waterfront estate with lush landscaping, Downtown Sarasota has something to cater to every taste.

Embrace the vibrant community spirit and enjoy the best of both worlds—urban conveniences and natural beauty. With its stunning waterfront homes, Downtown Sarasota is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the magic of this coastal gem today!

Newest Downtown Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

$2,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ The Phoenix SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience an elevated standard of waterfront living from one of Sarasota Bay's desired residential addresses. Along the shimmering shoreline of Golden Gate Point, this remarkable residence at The Phoenix offers an exceptional blend of privacy, refinement and breathtaking panoramic views. One of only 13 luxury residences in this boutique gated community, the nearly 3,800-square-foot residence is designed to capture never-ending vistas stretching from downtown Sarasota and iconic Ringling Bridge to Bird Key, Longboat Key and the blue waters beyond. Floor-to-ceiling impact-rated, sound-suppression windows, soaring 10-foot ceilings, polished marble floors, extensive millwork, crown molding, and expansive terraces create a seamless connection between elegant interiors and the spectacular waterfront setting. A private elevator arrival introduces beautifully appointed living spaces ideal for grand entertaining and everyday comfort, while the gourmet kitchen features premium cabinetry, professional appliances and gas cooking. Remote-operated window shades enhance comfort and convenience throughout the residence. The luxurious owner’s retreat offers a spa-inspired bath, oversized dressing room and tranquil water views, while each guest suite enjoys its private en-suite bath. Designed for those who appreciate elegance and exclusivity, The Phoenix delivers a level of boutique luxury rarely found on Sarasota’s waterfront. Residents enjoy a heated bayfront pool and spa, fitness center, owners lounge, and an expansive rooftop terrace where unforgettable sunsets, city lights and sweeping bay views create the ideal backdrop for entertaining. Private two-car garages, secure gated access, and only two residences per floor further enhance the sense of privacy and prestige. Ideally between vibrant downtown Sarasota and the renowned shopping, dining and waterfront attractions of St. Armands Circle, this exceptional residence offers effortless access to marinas, cultural venues, championship golf, and the white-sand beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key and Longboat Key. Combining timeless luxury with an irreplaceable waterfront setting, this is Sarasota living at its absolute finest.

136 Golden Gate Point Unit 602, Sarasota
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayou House Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
BREATHTAKING BAYOU HOUSE! Positioned along the peaceful waters of Hudson Bayou, this beautifully updated FIRST-FLOOR residence offers a rare blend of waterfront serenity and walkable proximity to the very best of Downtown Sarasota. From the moment you step inside, the tone is set — a clean, open layout enhanced by tasteful finishes and a natural flow that makes everyday living feel effortless. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring rich cabinetry, sleek QUARTZ countertops, and modern updates that balance both style and functionality. Thoughtfully designed with a SPLIT BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN, the layout provides a sense of privacy and separation — ideal for hosting guests or creating comfortable, independent living spaces within the home. Updated bathrooms, refined flooring, and contemporary lighting carry a cohesive feel throughout, delivering a move-in-ready environment for even the most discerning buyer. Step beyond the living space to your PRIVATE SCREENED LANAI, where one can sit sipping on a cup of their favorite brew whilst taking in the tranquil waterfront setting and serene birdsong. With direct GULF ACCESS via Hudson Bayou, this is more than just a view — it’s a lifestyle. Launch a kayak, enjoy the natural surroundings, or simply unwind as the water moves gently past your backyard. A BRAND-NEW TRANE A/C (2024) ensures year-round comfort and efficiency, adding yet another layer of confidence for the next owner. All of this, just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, where you’ll find TOP-RATED RESTAURANTS, boutique shopping, art galleries, Marina Jack, Selby Gardens, and the vibrant cultural energy that makes this area so desirable — all while returning home to your own quiet, waterfront retreat. This is the kind of opportunity that rarely presents itself — WATERFRONT, FIRST-FLOOR, MOVE-IN READY, and perfectly positioned. DO NOT ALLOW THIS RARE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY TO SLIP THROUGH YOUR GRASP… CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING!!!

1650 Pine Tree Lane Unit 103, Sarasota
$5,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Aqua Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
AQUA, an ultra-exclusive boutique waterfront building of just seven residences, offers one of the desirable luxury living opportunities in downtown Sarasota. Designed by renowned architect Guy Peterson, this exceptional 3,590-square-foot second-floor residence showcases unobstructed Sarasota Bay views and includes a private boat dock with 16,000-pound lift. Private elevator entry opens to expansive living spaces framed by a dramatic wall of windows and impact-rated accordion glass doors leading to a spacious waterfront terrace with natural gas for grilling. The chef’s kitchen features abundant storage, a large dual-sink island, natural gas range, and premium Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. The luxurious primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling water views, custom closet and spa-inspired bath with soaking tub. Two additional en-suite bedrooms provide generous space and privacy. Owners enjoy gated entry, a private two-car garage, concierge-staffed lobby, and an impressive collection of amenities including fitness center, yoga room, sauna, wine storage, executive meeting space and a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic bay, gulf and skyline views. Ideally on Golden Gate Point, just moments from downtown dining, arts, and marinas while offering a quiet residential setting.

280 Golden Gate Point Unit 200, Sarasota
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own in the architecturally significant Lawrence Pointe community—>offering some of the lowest condo fees on Sarasota’s Downtown Bayfront. Finding a true three-bedroom, three-bath residence with direct Bayfront views at just $1,261.67/month in condo fees is virtually unheard of, making this an exceptional value for waterfront living. Even better, your Sarasota Bay views are protected, meaning you’ll never have to worry about future development obstructing what you see today. Designed by renowned Sarasota School of Architecture architect Tim Seibert, this spacious fourth-floor residence offers over 2,000 square feet of light-filled living space. The open floor plan is thoughtfully designed to capture tranquil bay views while still feeling comfortable for everyday living and effortless for entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a wet bar perfect for hosting, along with a dedicated office nook ideal for remote work or a quiet workspace. The third bedroom is currently set up as a flexible living area and can easily transition into a guest suite, den, media room, or home office depending on your needs. A generous utility room with full-size washer and dryer, laundry sink, and additional storage which adds a level of functionality that’s rarely found in condo living. This boutique waterfront community features a heated bayfront pool, secure entry, and covered parking, all just minutes from downtown Sarasota’s dining, shopping, arts, and marina district. You’re also just a short drive to Lido Key and St. Armands Circle, giving you the perfect balance of city convenience and coastal lifestyle. A timeless Bayfront residence in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and architecturally celebrated communities.

101 Sunset Drive Unit 402, Sarasota
$2,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Perched high on the 14th floor of the private and luxurious Ritz-Carlton Tower Residences, this elegant, furnished three-bedroom, three-bath residence showcases breathtaking views of the Gulf’s blue-green waters and Sarasota Bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while framing ever-changing skies, sparkling water, and glowing sunsets. Step outside onto the nearly 600-square-foot terrace—an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and effortless entertaining. Offered furnished, the professionally designed residence features gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout, custom cabinetry and built-ins, motorized blinds, plantation shutters, and an integrated entertainment system with televisions and surround sound. Every detail creates an atmosphere that is refined, inviting, and comfortable. Living at The Ritz-Carlton means more than owning a beautiful residence—it offers a world-class lifestyle complemented by legendary service. Resident amenities include beautifully appointed social and recreational spaces, state-of-the-art fitness facilities with saunas and steam rooms, a massage room, and a resort-style heated pool and hot tub. Residents also enjoy concierge service, 24-hour in-residence dining, valet service, and around-the-clock security. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota, the residence is moments from the area’s finest beaches, shopping, dining, fishing, golf, theaters, and art galleries. Membership opportunities at The Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, Beach Club, and Spa are also available, offering an additional level of private, resort-style experiences.

35 Watergate Drive Unit 1403, Sarasota
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House South SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
- Rare and Exceptional Ground Level Bayfront Condo - Spectacular Views from Main Living Area, Kitchen and ALL Three Bedrooms - Interior Fully Refreshed - Private Bayfront and Rear Patio Areas with Outdoor Shower - Most Sought After Location in the Golden Gate Area - Walking Distance to Several Top Eateries and Marinas - Private Ownership No Rentals Allowed - Low Maintenance Fees - Fully Funded Reserves - Pets Allowed - Private Parking at Your Back Door - Newer AC and Water Heaters

400 Golden Gate Point Unit 11, Sarasota
$1,329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House West SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Fully renovated in 2025, this waterfront condominium residence at Harbor House West offers turnkey bayfront living in one of Sarasota's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. Ideally positioned on Golden Gate Point, the three-bedroom residence offers 1,823 square feet of beautifully renovated interior living space and 2,207 total square feet, combining the convenience of a lock-and-leave condominium with the space and lifestyle of a waterfront home. Setting this residence apart is a feature exceptionally rare in condominium living: a private, walled 300-square-foot outdoor patio. Accessible directly through sliders from both the kitchen and great room, this expansive outdoor space creates a true extension of the home, with ample room for dedicated dining and lounge areas and the opportunity to add a custom summer kitchen and grill. Completely private and remarkably versatile, the patio offers effortless indoor-outdoor living, convenient pet access and a secluded setting designed to be enjoyed year-round. Inside, expansive glass fills the open-concept living areas with natural light while showcasing panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, the Ringling Bridge and surrounding barrier islands. The redesigned kitchen blends clean coastal styling with elevated functionality, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, induction cooking and a suite of upgraded GE and Fisher & Paykel stainless steel appliances. An adjacent dedicated laundry room provides additional storage and everyday convenience. The waterfront primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with expansive bay and bridge views, a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, linen storage and walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms offer generous closet space, natural light and flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Additional conveniences include direct access from the assigned covered carport to the residence, future EV-charger wiring, ample guest parking and pet-friendly living. Residents of Harbor House West also enjoy access to the community day dock and the confidence of a professionally maintained, well-managed bayfront community. Just moments from downtown Sarasota and minutes from St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, Marina Jack and the city's renowned dining, arts and cultural destinations, this move-in-ready residence delivers an uncommon combination of private outdoor living, panoramic waterfront views, thoughtful renovation and exceptional walkability in the heart of Sarasota.

226 Golden Gate Point Unit 12, Sarasota
$1,799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Harbor View On Golden Gate Point SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Nestled on a private 22-acre peninsula on Sarasota Bay at Golden Gate Point, this stunning 14-unit boutique condominium epitomizes the ultimate in luxury living, offering an unparalleled blend of location, design, and sophisticated elegance. The Harbor View building, a modern architectural masterpiece, underwent an extensive renovation in 2017-2018, with over $1.5 million invested in premium upgrades. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure the highest level of comfort and style. From the floor-to-ceiling sliders to the unobstructed panoramic water views that stretch from sunrise over Sarasota Bay to the sparkling lights of the downtown skyline, this residence provides a truly breathtaking setting. Step outside onto your expansive terrace to watch the vibrant marina activity at Marina Jack's or simply unwind with a favorite drink as boats gracefully glide by. The property offers a host of luxurious amenities, including a heated pool and spa, outdoor grilling area, and a private shower—perfect for both relaxation and entertaining in paradise. Just four blocks from the best of downtown Sarasota, you’re close to fine dining, upscale shopping, and cultural venues, with quick access to St. Armands Circle, renowned beaches, golf courses, the Ritz Carlton fitness and spa, and tennis clubs. Inside, this spacious condominium features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a large den, ideal as a third bedroom or home office. The open-concept living area is perfect for entertaining, with a chef’s kitchen outfitted with high-end Thermador gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, sleek granite countertops, and a large island. A convenient powder room is available for guests, and both ensuite bedrooms feature walk-in closets and elegantly designed granite and tile bathrooms. The home also includes two designated parking spaces (#23 and #24) and private exterior storage (3x6x9). With its prime location, this residence offers excellent rental income potential. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring an abundance of natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and a lavish master bath with double vanities, a deep garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Beyond the property, the central location offers an enviable lifestyle—just steps from the vibrant cultural scene, dining, and shopping in downtown Sarasota. A short bike ride brings you to the pristine sands of Lido Beach. Imagine enjoying iconic events such as the 4th of July fireworks from the comfort of your own home, with world-renowned Gulf beaches and St. Armand’s Circle just minutes away. Whether you’re looking for a serene waterfront retreat or an exceptional space to entertain guests, this exquisitely renovated condominium offers the best of both worlds—sweeping views, premium finishes, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Sarasota’s waterfront. Owner financing will be considered.

650 Golden Gate Point Unit 401, Sarasota
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