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85 S POLK DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
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Why you’ll love it
Booked: July 18th-August 8th, August 23rd-31st, September 25th-October 17th, November 1st-14th, Nov 24th- Dec. 7th, 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. PLEASE NOTE: The boat lift is not working and is unavailable for use. 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
Listings courtesy of PRECISE REALTY CORP as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Jennifer Le Blanc • jenniferleblanc1@me.com • PRECISE REALTY CORP
Co-listed by: PRECISE REALTY CORP
Source: Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: A4479064
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM EST.
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FEMA Flood Zone AE
In a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is typically required with a federally-backed mortgage.
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Base flood elevation: 7 ft. Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Confirm on the FEMA Flood Map.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33pm EST. 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.
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