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290 N WASHINGTON DRIVESARASOTA, FL 34236

Single Family · 5 Beds · 4 Full Baths · 2 Half Baths · 6,799 Sq. ft. | 0.26 Acres
$6,945,000 Active

290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE Overview

Time on Site:
394 days
Visits:
2

A boater's dream and RARE opportunity—One of just 39 homes on this EXCLUSIVE side of St. Armands Circle offering -DIRECT GULF ACCESS- NO FIXED BRIDGES - and NO OBSTACLES. True deep-water dockage that comfortably accommodates a vessel over 60 feet. Enjoy full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the iconic downtown Sarasota skyline from every north-facing room in this home. This stunning, gated waterfront estate showcases the timeless elegance of Mediterranean architecture, blending classical design with refined coastal living. Expertly engineered with solid poured concrete walls reinforced by structural steel beams, this residence offers unmatched strength, integrity, and long-term value—an ideal foundation for both luxury and peace of mind. This Venetian-inspired estate is a rare architectural masterpiece, showcasing meticulously hand-applied Venetian plaster walls that exude artisan-crafted elegance—both refined and truly one-of-a-kind. The home features unmatched fit and finish throughout the entire residence. The primary floor of this home is thoughtfully designed for seamless living and exceptional entertaining value. Take in full waterfront views of Sarasota Bay and the downtown skyline while preparing a meal in the master-crafted kitchen or relaxing on the expansive waterfront veranda. The kitchen is an authentic showpiece and a true chef’s dream, featuring professional-grade appliances, a robust gas range with multiple burners, hand-carved cabinetry, and marble flooring throughout. This four-story home is equipped with a whole-house elevator for effortless access to each level. With an expansive extended garage, it’s ideal for car enthusiasts, offering multiple storage bays and additional space for organization. Looking for ease of maintenance? Enjoy the recently installed, top-of-the-line polymer turf surrounding the home. The luxury pool and spa features all brand new equipment and water heater, a premium-grade saltwater chlorination system, complete with full automation and water features. Delivering crystal-clear water and low-maintenance convenience. St. Armands Circle is one of Sarasota’s most coveted and prestigious addresses. This home's premier location places you just steps from Lido Beach. Frequent festivals, classic car shows, and seasonal events make the area lively year-round. Choose from gourmet restaurants, boutique shops, and family-friendly activities as you stroll the Circle. Downtown Sarasota’s theaters, museums, and fine arts venues are just a short drive away. For golf enthusiasts, this home is minutes from The Longboat Key Club—one of Sarasota’s most prestigious private clubs. The club features 45 holes of championship golf across two beautifully maintained courses and a full-service, resort-style experience including a world-class tennis center, private beach, deepwater marina slips, full-service spa, upscale dining, and an active calendar of social events.

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290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 6,799
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,021
  • Lot 0.26 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2008

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Sarasota
  • MLS Area Major: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision Name: SAINT ARMANDS DIV JOHN RINGLING ESTATES
  • Township: 36

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 78313
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 2014040021
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: RSF1

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 10608
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Bedroom,Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge,Built-In Oven,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet,Marble,Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab,Stem Wall
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Accessibility Features,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fans(s),Central Vaccum,Coffered Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,Elevator,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Wet Bar,Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room,Upper Level
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Living Area: 6799
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Security Features: Secured Garage/Parking,Security Gate
  • Spa Features: Heated,In Ground,Swim Spa
  • Spa: Yes
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows,Window Treatments

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Ground Level,Oversized,Basement

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Private,Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11460
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: City,Water,Gulf/Ocean - Full,Gulf/Ocean to Bay
  • Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY, ICW
  • Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor,Gulf/Ocean,Gulf/Ocean to Bay,Intracoastal Waterway
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Block,Concrete,Stucco
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around
  • Roof: Tile

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s),Balcony,Outdoor Grill,Private Mailbox,Sidewalk,Sliding Doors,Storage
  • Pool Features: Chlorine Free,Deck,Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Lighting
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Public,Water Connected

Room Information

Room: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18x18
  • Length: 18
  • Width: 18
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 21x18
  • Length: 18
  • Width: 21

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 16x16
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 16
  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Closet Pantry,Cooking Island,Desk Built-In,Double Vanity,Kitchen Island,Walk-In Pantry,Wet Bar

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 27x25
  • Length: 25
  • Width: 27
  • Features: Bar,Breakfast Bar,Desk Built-In,Wet Bar

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Second

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Second
  • Features: Bath w Spa/Hydro Massage Tub,Bidet,Double Vanity,En Suite Bathroom,Exhaust Fan,Tub with Separate Shower Stall

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Second

290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE Neighborhood

Community

34236 (SARASOTA) Demographics

67
Median Age
1,633
Population Density (per sq. mile)
64%
College Educated
$80,761
Estimated Median Income
4,713
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,939
Estimated Total Renters
62% / 38%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE Monthly Cost

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290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$3,322,032
Average List Price
$1,279
Average Price per Square Foot
52
Properties Sold
266
Average Days on Market
584
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

290 N WASHINGTON DRIVE History

Date Event Value Agent
5/26/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$6,945,000 -0.1%
4/6/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$6,950,000 -12.6%
12/29/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$7,950,000 -3.6%
10/22/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$8,250,000 -2.4%
9/4/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$8,450,000 -5.6%
6/1/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
June 01, 2025
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022