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  • $554,400

    4500 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234

    1beds
    920sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $554,400 Zestimate®
    $603/sqft
    $2,239 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $554,400

    $488,000 - $626,000

    $2,239/mo

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    What's special

    Live Like a Legend in the Ringling Lion Tamer's Historic Retreat! Feel like you're living across the street from the Great Gatsby's mansion. This tranquil, upscale Museum neighborhood is an ideal location to downtown, restaurants, stores, etc. Upper Unit with water view & balcony. Step into a home with a story as grand as the circus itself! Once belonging to a legendary Ringling lion tamer, this enchanting residence is nestled between the prestigious Sapphire Shores and Indian Beach neighborhoods just a short walk from the beaches, Jungle Gardens, Asolo Theater, or the iconic Ringling Museum. A dream escape for executives, artists, and visionaries, this stunning home offers an open-concept living space bathed in natural light, revealing breathtaking views of the bay and the charming neighborhood. Inside, you'll find: A spacious open living area, perfect for creativity and relaxation A beautifully kitchen and bathroom A large walk-in closet A charming porch and sun deck to soak in the Florida breeze Outside, the magic continues with: A private horseshoe driveway ample space for a boat or camper A backyard adorned with sculptures, creating an artistic oasis A sprawling deck, ideal for entertaining or unwinding under the stars Freshly painted inside and out, this secluded yet upscale home offers the perfect balance of history, elegance, and modern comfort. Dare to live in a place as bold and captivating as its past schedule your stay today! This is an amazing, inspirational location and place. Renter is expected to treat the place as their home, lots of privacy, nonsmoking utilities not included.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 26, 2025 at 03:59pm

    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 920 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Wall, Sundeck, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2004040017

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,375

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/11/2025Listing removed$1,375$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/26/2025Listed for rent$1,375$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/27/2025Listing removed$1,375$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/30/2025Price change$1,375-8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/29/2025Price change$1,495-12.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $401,400 +9.3%
    2024$6,173 +4.3%$367,090 +10%
    2023$5,918 +5.2%$333,718 +10%

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    Neighborhood: Indian Beach-Sapphire Shores

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