- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,271 sq ft
101 Whispering Sands Dr 301, Sarasota, FL, 34242
Community: Whispering Sands
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Home type
Condominium
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Year built
1969
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Lot size
69,187 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$393
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Taxes
$3312 / Yr
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HOA fees
$1483 / Mo
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Last updated
Today
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Views
6
Questions? Call us: (941) 260-1763
Overview
Opportunity awaits in one of Siesta Key's most desirable GULF FRONT communities! Perfectly positioned on the 3rd floor of the popular Tropic View building just steps from the sugar white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf, this 2 bedroom/2 bath Whispering Sands residence offers exceptional potential for the buyer with vision. Ready for renovation and priced accordingly, this property serves as a blank canvas for updates and customization to suit your style. The spacious floor plan is complemented by a 34' screened and glass enclosed lanai that spans the entire length of the unit, providing additional valuable living space and a comfortable setting in which to relax or entertain year round. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with glassed shower. Equally spacious, the guest bedroom is large enough to accommodate two queen beds. Furnishings are negotiable. This unit also comes with an assigned storage locker on the same floor for all of your beach essentials. As one of Siesta Key's most sought after 55+ communities, Whispering Sands is known for its prime beachfront location, offering 800' of PRIVATE beach access, 2 heated pools, new beachside Tiki Hut, charcoal and gas grills, shuffleboard, beachside canoe/kayak storage, onsite management, and an active social atmosphere. Beach loungers are placed on the beach daily for the exclusive use of owners and their guests. The clubhouse is currently undergoing complete remodeling and will include brand new fitness equipment, a full catering kitchen, large screen TV, and an elegant, comfortable space for social events or private entertaining. Whispering Sands residents also enjoy a short stroll to Siesta Key Village's charming boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment while still enjoying the tranquility of Gulf front living. Whether you're seeking a seasonal escape, year round residence, or an opportunity to create a personalized coastal retreat, this property offers the prefect foundation in an exceptional location. Bring your imagination and discover the possibilities that await just moments from the Gulf!
Interior
Appliances
- Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 2
- Full baths: 2
Laundry
- Common Area
- In Hall
- Inside
- Laundry Room
- On Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central, Electric
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,271 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- No
Patio & Porch
- Enclosed, Screened
Roof
- Built-Up,Tile
Garage
- None
Carport
- Carport Spaces:
- Covered
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Ground Level
- Guest
Year Built
- 1969
Lot Size
- 1.59 acres
- 69,187 sq ft
Waterfront
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
HOA Information
- Association Fee: $1,483
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Wheelchair Accessible, Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool(s), Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Association Management, Pest Control, Private Roads, Recreation Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
Taxes
- Annual amount: $3,311.81
- Tax year: 2025
Senior Community
- Yes
Features
- Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Modified for Accessibility, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Street Lights
Location
- City: Sarasota
- County/Parrish: Sarasota
- Township: 37S
Listing courtesy of: Harriet Stopher, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, 941-349-4411
MLS ID: A4688898
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of May 31, 2026, 09:59am PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- 55+
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Whispering Sands amenities
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Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 267
- Home Types: Condos, Attached
Gated
- No
Construction
- Construction Dates: 1968 - 1973
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The following amenities are available to Whispering Sands - Sarasota, FL residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Fitness Center
- Outdoor Pool
- Library
- Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
- Multipurpose Room
- Beach
- BBQ
There are plenty of activities available in Whispering Sands. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.




