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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.

Features
: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
: Central
: Central Air
: Water
: Yes, Cats Ok
: Covered, Deck, Screened, Patio
: Unfurnished
: Accessible Elevator Installed
: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Other, Range Hood, Built-In Oven, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater, Freezer, Bar Fridge
: Balcony, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Shade Shutter(s), Private Yard, Private Entrance
: Gas
: Ceramic Tile, Brick/stone
3
: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Window Treatments, Walk-in Closet(s), Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Solid Wood Cabinets, Skylight(s), Wet Bar, Elevator, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Dumbwaiter, Chair Rail, Accessibility Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Central Vacuum
: Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Chute
: Cul-de-sac
: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Side, Off Street
: Tile, Concrete
: Security System, Security Gate
: Public Sewer
: In Ground
: Cable Available, Public, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available
: Gulf/ocean To Bay
Address Map
FL
Sarasota
SARASOTA
34236
487 MEADOW LARK DR
1
W83° 26' 38''
N27° 18' 57.9''
West
From Tamiami Trl (US-41 S, Turn right toward N Gulfstream Ave/SR-789 E, Continue on N Gulfstream Ave (SR-789 E), Continue on John Ringling Cswy (SR-789 E), Turn left onto Bird Key Dr., Continue on Pheasant Dr., Turn right onto Meadow Lark Dr., End at487 Meadow Lark DrSarasota, Florida 34236-1901
BIRD KEY SUB
MLS Addon
: French Provincial
$1,200
Annually
: Block, Stone, Stucco, Brick
1
: Slab
: Two
283549141
260016385
: Cash, Conventional
: Outdoor Kitchen
: Street Paved
: No
$98,844
2025
: Public
RSF1

Residential For Sale

487 MEADOW LARK DR, SARASOTA, Florida 34236

5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
6,527 Sqft
Visits : 10 in 3 days
$11,900,000
Listing ID #TB8501123
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : TB8501123
Status : Active
Brokerage Name : SOUTH BEACHES REAL ESTATE
Agent Name : Anne Hensel
Bathrooms Total : 6.5
Price : $11,900,000
Bedrooms : 5
Rooms : 5
Bathrooms : 5
Half Bathrooms : 3
Square Footage : 6,527 Sqft
Year Built : 2021
Lot Size : 0.37 Acre
Building Area : 9,977 Sqft
Property SubType : Single Family Residence
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