Welcome to Essex House—an elegant and sophisticated community that truly captures the essence of downtown Sarasota living. Perfectly positioned along the bayfront, this prestigious building offers a seamless blend of timeless design, modern comfort, and unparalleled access to the city’s vibrant cultural scene, fine dining, and waterfront attractions. This rarely available, updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit is ideally located on the 3rd floor. The light-filled residence boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that frame expansive views of Sarasota Bay, filling the open-concept interior with natural light and breathtaking scenery. Step out onto your private balcony to take in tranquil bay breezes and stunning sunsets—all just moments from the best of downtown Sarasota, including fine dining, boutique shopping, and world-class cultural venues. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the custom kitchen and spa-inspired bathrooms to oversized closets and porcelain carrara 12x 24 tile flooring. Designer furnishings are included, offering a turnkey opportunity for effortless, luxurious living. Residents enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a sprawling sun deck with a saltwater pool, gazebo, and grilling area—perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a fully equipped fitness center, stylish club room for private events, secure entry, and assigned garage parking. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. Discover the best of Sarasota Bayfront living at Essex House.
For sale
$875,000
707 S Gulfstream Ave UNIT 301, Sarasota, FL 34236
2beds
1,247sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$829,500 Zestimate®
$702/sqft
$998/mo HOA
What's special
- 21 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 01, 2025 at 05:04am
Listing Provided by:
Jackie de Manio Eberley 201-233-1959,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-349-4411,
Betsy de Manio 941-914-5540,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4653838
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Shower No Tub, Tall Countertops, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Shower No Tub, Single Vanity, Tall Countertops
- Level: First
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x15
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x13
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,338
- Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Reserved, Under Building
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk, Storage
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2036031011
- Zoning: DTB
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Pool
- Subdivision: ESSEX HOUSE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $998 monthly
- HOA name: Cindy Lang
- HOA phone: 636-262-2654
- Second HOA name: Essex House Sarasota
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $702/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $637,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,618
- Date on market: 5/31/2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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