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20 Whispering Sands Drive, Unit 1201, Sarasota, FL 34242

$1,195,000

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Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. A truly RARE offering, this TOP floor, GULF FRONT penthouse residence crowns the northwest CORNER of the South Tower of Whispering Sands - the premiere 55+ Gulf front enclave on the idyllic westernmost point of Siesta Key where only a fortunate few enjoy world class, panoramic views of the sparkling Gulf and 800' of PRIVATE quartz sand beach! FULL GULF views from this unit unfurl in every direction, offering a daily masterpiece of colors that shift with the rising and setting sun. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views that seem to stretch to infinity, offering a tranquil retreat from the ordinary. In the evening, enjoy the golden hues of Florida sunsets and starlit dinners from your expansive 28' balcony, where the Gulf breezes and soft cries of the seagulls serve as the perfect soundtrack. This penthouse is more than just a property - it's also a canvas for your imagination. Distinctive architectural elements and premium untapped potential invite you to curate a space that reflects your own unique style and vision. Whether you envision modern sophistication, coastal charm, or timeless elegance, the untapped possibilities of this unit invite your imagination to run free as you create the ultimate sanctuary tailored to your personal vision. Whispering Sands' relaxed, informal lifestyle provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Start your day with a set of vigorous laps or water aerobics in one of two beautiful, heated pools - one beachside, one clubside. You'll never need to leave the property to get your gym workout in the main clubhouse currently undergoing a complete remodel. Plant your feet in the cool quartz sand and enjoy daily dips in the balmy Gulf. Beach loungers are set out daily for the exclusive use of owners. Enjoy an impromptu game of beachside shuffleboard followed by a picnic supper at the Tiki Hut. Whether spending time exploring the vibrant cultural offerings of Sarasota just across the North Bridge, indulging in the local arts scene, or simply relaxing on your breezy private balcony with a good book, the options this property offers are endless. Secure your private viewing of this unique residence and claim your place in this coveted coastal community!

20 Whispering Sands Drive, Unit 1201 | MLS# A4678026

This condo located at 20 Whispering Sands Drive, Unit 1201, Sarasota, FL 34242 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,195,000. This property was built in 1973 and has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1282 sq. ft. Whispering Sands Drive, Unit 1201 is located in the WHISPERING SANDS subdivision. Search WHISPERING SANDS real estate on pattimohr.watsonrealtycorp.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Condominium
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Lot Size: 2.47 Acres
Roof Type: Built-Up
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $10,552
Year Built: 1973
Square Feet: 1,282

Amenities

Ceiling Fans(s)
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Surface Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Balcony
Lighting
Sliding Doors
Storage

Feature Descriptions

Additional Rooms: Storage Rooms
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
Body of Water: GULF OF AMERICA
Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Pool, Wheelchair Access, Street Lights
Days on Site: 47
Directions: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd
Disaster Mitigation: Hurricane Shutters/Windows
Exterior: Block, Stucco
Flood Zone Code: AE
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Foundation: Stilt/On Piling
Frontage Gulf Ocean: 800
HOA Fee: 1398/ Monthly
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot Dimensions: 2.47
Ownership: Condominium
Parking: Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest, Reserved
Parking Notes: Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Chargin
Patio/Porch: Covered, Enclosed
Pets Allowed: No
Property Attached Y/N: Yes
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
Senior Community: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: Other
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Water: Public
Water Access: Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Lagoon
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
Water View: Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Lagoon
Zoning: RMF2

Room Sizes

Living Room: 14x15
Dining Room: 13.5x13.5
Kitchen: 8x17
Primary Bedroom: 11.6x15
Bedroom 2: 11.5x12.3
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 7.5x28

Local Schools

High School: Sarasota High
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Agency Contact: 941-349-4411

Shown By

Agent Name: Patti Mohr
Agent Phone: (904) 813-4430
Agency Title: Watson Realty Corp., REALTORS ®

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$ 6,990.35 per month $5,762.47 Principal & Interest $879.33 Property Tax $348.54 Homeowner's Insurance

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