$11,400,000
Active487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
5 beds Β· 6.5 baths Β· 6,527 sq ft
Listing courtesy of SOUTH BEACHES REAL ESTATE Β· MLS# TB8501123
182 days on market
Refreshed from the Stellar MLS feed . This listingβs MLS record last changed .
About this home
Whatβs special
- French Country Style
- 135 feet bay frontage
- Private dock
- 24,000-pound boat lift
- Heated saltwater pool
- Rooftop deck/crow's nest
- Outdoor kitchen
- Hurricane-rated windows
AI-selected highlights from the listing description below.
Located on Bird Key, a gated community, one of the most sought-after island addresses in Sarasota, this exceptional custom-built French Country Style waterfront estate, built in 2021, offers the ultimate in luxury coastal living. The location is perfect, between Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key Beach, this amazing residence sits on 135 feet of premier Sarasota Bay frontage with breathtaking wide-open water views and stunning city skyline vistas. This home features an abundance of natural light in every room. Designed for both elegance and functionality, this home offers 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Deep boating waters with no bridges to the Gulf make this property a dream for boating enthusiasts, complete with a private dock and a 24,000-pound boat lift. Outdoor living is elevated with a large, heated saltwater pool featuring a tanning deck, umbrella holder, spa, and expansive entertaining areas. Multiple oversized patios on each floor, a rooftop deck/crowβs nest, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a poolside half bath accessible from both inside and outside create the ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Inside, sophistication continues with a formal dining room, private office, expansive game / entertainment room with guest bath, and a beautifully finished elevator with rich wood paneling and tile flooring and a kitchen that is every chefβs dream, Wolf appliances, Subzero fridge, 2 dishwashers, granite countertops and breakfast nook. Additional luxury features include hurricane-rated 8 foot windows and doors, generator, 3-car garage with Tesla EV charging station, and high-end finishes throughout. Residents of Bird Key enjoy an exclusive private island lifestyle with deep-water canals, bayfront estates, the renowned Bird Key Yacht Club, and quick access to world-class dining, shopping, arts, golf, tennis, and the renowned The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and award winning white sandy beaches. Bird Key and Sarasota have long attracted high-profile residents including Brian Johnson, Jerry Springer, Martina Navratilova, Lucille Ball, Stephen King, Joe Perry, Dick Vitale Bird Key is more than an addressβit is a statement of prestige, privacy, and paradise. Call today for your private showing.
Facts
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2021
- Bathrooms
- 5 full, 3 half
- Living area
- 6,527 sqft
- Lot size
- 0.37 acres
- Waterfront
- Yes Β· 135 ft
- Water access
- Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean
- Water view
- Yes
- Private pool
- Yes
- Exposure
- West
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Flood zone
- X AND AE7
- CDD
- No
- 55+ community
- No
- Annual taxes
- $98,844/yr
- Monthly fees
- $100/mo
- Listed
- Apr 29, 2026
- MLS #
- TB8501123
Price & status history
- Listed for $11,900,000
- Price reduced to $11,400,000
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Estimate by Lasbury Tracy Realty β not a loan offerStarting figures for 487 MEADOW LARK DR. Everything below is editable.
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Estimated total monthly payment
$75,482
$57,645 of that is principal & interest. 24% is taxes, insurance and fees β which is why those inputs matter more here than the rate does.
- Principal & interest
- $57,645
- Property taxes
- $8,237
- Homeowners insurance
- $9,500
- Flood insurance
- $0
- HOA / condo fees
- $100
- Mortgage insurance (PMI)
- $0
- Total per month
- $75,482
Over the life of the loan
- Loan amount
- $9,120,000
- Down payment
- $2,280,000
- Total interest
- $11,632,057
- Principal + interest paid
- $20,752,057
- Paid off in
- 2056
Interest is the exact schedule total for a fixed-rate loan held to term and assumes no extra payments. Taxes, insurance and fees are not included in these lifetime figures because they change every year.
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487 Meadow Lark Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
Listing courtesy of SOUTH BEACHES REAL ESTATE Β· MLS# TB8501123 Β· Active
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