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Active · Single Family

85 POLK DRIVE

SARASOTA, FL 34236

Beds
3 beds
Baths
4 baths
Area
3,462 sqft
Single FamilyBuilt 195812,274 sqft lot2-car garageCentralCentral AirPoolFireplace$7.58/sqft2153 days on market

About this home

Booked; July 18th-August 8th, August 23rd-31st, September 25th-November 14th, November 24th-Dec. 6th, Dec. 25th 2026-April 30th 2027. Welcome to this stunning waterfront retreat on beautiful Lido Key, where luxury, comfort, and coastal living come together. Perfectly situated on a wide canal with a private dock and boat lift, this home offers direct access to Sarasota Bay and is ideal for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful water views. Inside, the bright open floor plan features elegant coastal décor, soaring ceilings, and a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining space. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and direct access to the pool area. Each bedroom includes a flat-screen TV, while the family room offers a large-screen TV for movie nights and relaxing evenings. Step outside to your own tropical oasis complete with a heated pool and spa, lounge chairs, BBQ grill, and multiple seating areas overlooking the canal. Enjoy your morning coffee by the water, spend the day poolside, and gather around the fire pit as the sun sets. Just minutes from the famous white sands of Lido Beach and the shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, this exceptional waterfront home offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable Florida getaway. Boater's if you plan to dock a boat at the house, in order to exit the canal and enter Sarasota Bay, you will have to clear the Ringling Relief located under South Blvd. of Presidents. The $26,250 is for base rent only. There are taxes, an insurance fee, cleaning fees, credit card fee, and pool heating fee. City of Sarasota Certificate VR22-00087

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Living area
3,462 sqft
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan…

Exterior & lot

Lot size
12,274 sqft (0.28 ac)
Pool
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Exterior
Outdoor Grill

Parking

Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Annual tax
$29,058 (2021)
Price / sqft
$7.58/sqft

Property

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1958
Subdivision
LIDO BEACH DIV B
County
Sarasota

Listing

Status
Active
Days on market
2134 days
MLS #
MFR544043606
Source
Stellar MLS

Listed by Jennifer Le Blanc · PRECISE REALTY CORP

Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

RRENA ValiQRENA ValiQ is an estimated value, blended from public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and this listing’s own metrics. It is a reference, not a guaranteed or asking price. The final number moves on diligence, terms and timing.Estimate

Sample estimate — not an appraisal

$25k
−4.6% vs asking
$23k low$27k high

Based on 19 comparable sales within 1 mile of SARASOTA, FL, this home is priced over RENA ValiQ.

Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.

Estimate your monthly cost

PITI + HOA
Estimated monthly payment$2,754/mo
Principal & interest
$133/mo
Property tax
$2,421/mo
Home insurance
$200/mo

Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own bill; insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.

Ask about this property

Answered from this listing’s own figures and the sales around it.

Price history

From the property’s MLS record.

DateEventPriceChange
Jul 29, 2026Price increased$26,250+$8,250
Sep 24, 2020Listed$18,000

NeighbourhoodSample data

Reference scores for SARASOTA, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.

Walk Score
80/ 100
Very walkable
Transit Score
53/ 100
Good transit
Bike Score
73/ 100
Very bikeable
Elementary school
Not listed
Not named in the MLS record for this home
Middle school
Not listed
Not named in the MLS record for this home
High school
Not listed
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Location

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