1275 PORT LN, SARASOTA, FL, 34242
$2,799,000
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,104 Sqft
Lot Size
14,171 Sqft
It's All About the View. Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others by their location. This one is defined by what you see the moment you walk through the front door. Tucked away at the end of one of Siesta Key's most private, tree-lined streets, this exceptional bayfront retreat enjoys nearly 180-degree panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, where endless open water, spectacular sunrises, and distant estate homes create a setting that is nothing short of mesmerizing. It is a view that changes by the hour and never gets old. Originally designed by Tollyn Twitchell, son of Sarasota architectural pioneer Ralph Twitchell, this distinctive mid-century residence embraces its architectural heritage with soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and light-filled living spaces designed to celebrate the waterfront. The main residence offers two bedrooms, two baths, plus a spacious office or den, while the detached one-bedroom guest house provides the perfect private retreat for family, friends, or extended stays. With 75 feet of Sarasota Bay frontage, a newly updated dock featuring composite decking and a 13,500-pound boat lift, mornings can begin with coffee overlooking the bay before heading out for a day of boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront surroundings. Tucked behind a natural mangrove shoreline, the property offers both beauty and protection while remaining just minutes from Siesta Beach, Siesta Village, and convenient access on and off the island. Whether you're searching for a peaceful island escape, an architecturally significant waterfront residence, or the perfect site to create a future dream home, opportunities like this rarely become available. Professional photography is coming soon, but the sellers couldn't wait to introduce one of Siesta Key's most captivating bayfront settings.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4701740 Year Built: 1955
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Country: US County Or Parish: Sarasota
Direction Faces: West Exterior Features: Awning(s), French Doors, Sliding Doors
Fencing: Wood Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Landscaped, Street Dead-End
Occupant Type: Vacant Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Other Structures: Guest House Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Dirt
Roof: Metal Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Coming Soon - Allowing Showings, Appointment Only, ShowingTime Special Listing Conditions: None
Standard Status: Active State Or Province: FL
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Public Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
View: Water Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway Window Features: Blinds, Shades
Rooms Rooms
Great Room: 24x36 ft Kitchen: 11x15 ft
Primary Bedroom: 15x20 ft Bedroom 2: 11x16 ft
Den: 14x20 ft Primary Bathroom: 8x14 ft
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