Experience a luxurious downtown Sarasota lifestyle in the highly coveted Bay Plaza condominium—with its timeless architectural appeal designed by renowned architect Tim Siebert. This handsomely renovated 2nd floor residence offers delicate views of Sarasota Bay through the airy structure of Shady Lady black olive trees lining the street below. This location—this building—has everything one needs to immediately enjoy the convenience of downtown living where you are steps to the numerous restaurants, cafes with outdoor dining availability. The unit 204’s interior vibe is coastal contemporary, with shiplap walls and lighted insets, light wood-grained vinyl flooring throughout, LED lighting, ceiling fans and generous storage. The recent installation of new hurricane resistant impact sliding doors, as well as windows, will provide peace of mind during inclement weather. You will appreciate the brightly updated kitchen with quartzite counters and designer backsplash, shaker cabinetry, and space to eat in casually, or possible other use as a den. The more formal dining area has a beautiful painted glass chandelier and easily accommodates up to 10 guests. The large living room has built in recessed cabinetry and gorgeous natural light from the two balconies. The primary ensuite bath includes a large double floating vanity and backlit mirror, newly installed matching cabinetry across one wall for added storage, and separate shower/water closet with Toto toilet. In the suite, there are two walk in closets plus a linen closet. A private terrace is accessed from the primary suite, and new electronic roll-down shades provide complete privacy. The large guest suite on the opposite side of the apartment has access to the main terrace; there is a walk-in closet in the adjacent hallway, and a large guest bath with shower and laundry closet. Residents enjoy 5-star services, amenities, and security, including a full-service concierge, 24-hour valet parking, on-site management and maintenance, bike storage, large lobby with grand piano, well-equipped fitness center, locker rooms , each with sauna and steam, lap pool and hot tub, EV charging stations, media room, separate gathering room, catering kitchen, library. For the health enthusiasts, you are a short walk to the Ringling Bridge, or enjoy Yoga at The Bay Park or nearby Marie Selby Botanical Garden. With a well managed association and this impeccable building, you can immediately enjoy the lifestyle afforded by true downtown living at Sarasota’s Bay Plaza.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 12 x 7
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 14.8 x 19.6
- Living Room Level: First
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11.7 x 18.6
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11.4 x 15.6
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shades
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 11 x 12.8
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.6
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 7 x 15
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Description: FloodZone, City Limits, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
- Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Guest, Parking Pad, Portico, Valet
Home Features
- View: City, Trees/Woods
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage / Parking, Smoke Detector(s)
School Information
- Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary
- High School: Booker High
- Middle School: Booker Middle
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Pool, Sauna, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2741
- Association Name: Bay Plaza - Bob Malin
- Association Phone: 9413652448
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Dogs must be under 25 lbs and use service elevator. Owners may own and maintain one dog, two cats, and small domestic birds. See Declaration Section 14.2 for details., Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 2
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 12080.54
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From downtown Sarasota, proceed west on Main Street to Palm Avenue, turn right onto Palm Avenue. Bay Plaza is on the left, across from Art Ovation Hotel. There is parking on Gulfstream Avenue with side entrance into the building.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34236 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: BAY PLAZA
- Parcel Number: 2027053013
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8903
- Subdivision: BAY PLAZA
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: DTB
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 8224 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1822
- Year Built: 1982
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2034
- Building Name: BAY PLAZA
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 43
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 14
- Building Total Stories: 14
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
