- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,282 sq ft
20 Whispering Sands Dr 501, Sarasota, FL, 34242
Community: Whispering Sands
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Home type
Condominium
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Year built
1973
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Lot size
0 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$917
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Taxes
$6339 / Yr
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Last updated
3 days ago
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Views
4
Questions? Call us: (941) 260-1763
Overview
Experience the epitome of Gulf-front living with this breathtaking fifth-floor end-unit residence in the South Tower of Whispering Sands. Offering sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and 800 feet of private quartz sand beach, this two-bedroom, two-bath condominium is a rare find. Relax to the sound of gentle waves and seagulls while savoring colorful sunsets from your expansive 25-foot glassed and screened balcony, accessible through two sets of floor-to-ceiling sliders in both the living room and primary bedroom. This meticulously maintained unit is equipped with hurricane-impact sliders (installed in 2014), ensuring safety and comfort. The updated kitchen, open to the living area, is perfect for entertaining, featuring sleek granite countertops, brand new Shaker-style underlit cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk area, and a closet pantry. The spacious primary bedroom offers an updated en-suite bath with a luxurious shower, granite vanity, and a generous walk-in closet, complemented by built-in custom drawers. The guest bedroom is versatile and large enough for two queen beds or could be used as a den or home office, with the option to add a sleeper sofa or Murphy bed for dual functionality. Enjoy year-round comfort with a new HVAC system installed in 2018. Situated on the quiet northern end of Siesta Key, this property offers the perfect blend of peace and convenience. You're just steps away from Siesta Key Village, with its vibrant boutiques and fine dining options. Residents enjoy private beach access, two private pools, and a serene, gulf-front oasis. Live your Florida dream—schedule your in-person or virtual showing today! For more photos, click on the virtual tour link.
Interior
Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 2
- Full baths: 2
Laundry
- In Hall
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central, Electric
Fireplace
- None
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,282 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- None
Roof
- Built-Up
Garage
- None
Carport
- Carport Spaces:
- Assigned
- Circular Driveway
- Covered
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Guest
Year Built
- 1973
Waterfront
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community Info
Taxes
- Annual amount: $6,339.00
- Tax year: 2023
Senior Community
- Yes
Features
- Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Wheelchair Accessible
Location
- City: Sarasota
- County/Parrish: Sarasota
- Township: 37
Listing courtesy of: Liz Arme, PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, 941-364-4000
Source: Stellar
MLS ID: A4620251
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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.