




4035 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34234
About This Home
An Architectural Masterpiece on Sarasota Bay. Commanding one of Sarasota’s most spectacular bayfront settings, this gated estate blends cutting-edge engineering with timeless coastal living. Built on 55 deep concrete piles extending 30 feet underground, the home is constructed entirely of cast-in-place concrete and masonry, including every slab and the roof, creating a true hurricane fortress designed to endure generations. A massive 8-car garage sits beneath this elevated residence on an oversized, fenced lot, offering both privacy and security. Inside, the open-concept layout was intentionally designed with no interior bearing walls, supported only by a few discreet columns per floor—allowing future owners to reimagine the floor plan freely to suit any lifestyle. Outdoors, the property feels like a private resort. The waterfront pool area features sunken seating and a swim-up bar, perfect for entertaining or soaking in Sarasota’s sunsets over the bay. An elevator serves all levels, including the roof, where there’s potential for an extraordinary rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Sarasota Bay and the skyline. Documents are currently being finalized for a dock permit, which will enhance the property’s existing direct Sarasota Bay access and allow for private boat docking in the future. 4035 Bay Shore Road isn’t just built, it’s engineered to impress. A home where modern strength meets pure waterfront serenity.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Completed
- Year built: 2021
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Concrete,Membrane
- Construction materials: Block,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Custom,Elevated
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Washer,Water Filtration System,Water Softener
- Laundry features: Inside
Balcony Porch Lanai
- Level: Second
Bedroom1
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Third
Bedroom3
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Third
Bedroom3
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: Second
Family Room
- Level: Second
Features
- Accessibility Features,Central Vacuum,Eating Space In Kitchen,Elevator,High Ceilings,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Smart Home,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Window features: Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 19,536
- Total interior livable area: 8,875 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Laundry
- Level: Third
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living Room
- Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Third
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2004120004
- Zoning: RSFE
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite,Heated,In Ground
- Exterior features: Balcony,Irrigation System,Lighting,Private Mailbox
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated,In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor,Bay/Harbor Access,Bridges - No Fixed Bridges,Seawall
- Waterbody name: SARASOTA BAY
Lot
- Lot size: 0.82 Acres
- Features: FloodZone,City Lot,Oversized Lot,Above Flood Plain
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Door Opener,Ground Level,Guest,Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 8
- Covered spaces: 8
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Sarasota County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $48,037 | $576,444 |
| Home Insurance * | $17,438 | $209,256 |
| Property Taxes | $11,898 | $142,776 |
| Electricity | $893 | $10,717 |
| Total | $78,266 | $939,192 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Price change | $9,500,000 |
| 2026-02-05 | Price change | $11,524,800 |
| 2025-12-05 | Price change | $11,760,000 |
| 2025-10-05 | Listed for sale | $12,000,000 |
| 2025-09-09 | Listing removed | $12,000,000 |
| 2025-05-29 | Listed for sale | $12,000,000 |
| 2018-02-09 | Sold | $1,615,000 |
| 2018-01-22 | Pending sale | $1,899,000 |
| 2018-01-04 | Price change | $1,899,000 |
| 2017-10-21 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000 |
| 2017-06-16 | Listing removed | $1,888,000 |
| 2017-05-08 | Price change | $1,888,000 |
| 2017-04-07 | Price change | $1,990,000 |
| 2017-02-04 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000 |
| 2016-11-03 | Listing removed | $3,495,000 |
| 2016-07-11 | Price change | $3,495,000 |
| 2016-07-10 | Price change | $1,999,000 |
| 2016-05-21 | Price change | $3,495,000 |
| 2016-02-29 | Price change | $1,999,000 |
| 2016-01-03 | Price change | $3,495,000 |
| 2015-11-18 | Listed for sale | $2,230,000 |
| 2015-05-15 | Listing removed | $2,799,000 |
| 2015-01-12 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000 |
| 2004-07-13 | Sold | $1,765,000 |
