5800 Tidewood Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34231
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY
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Listed by: nancy grenier
Office: premier sotheby's international realty
MLS#:A4664806
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$434.34
About this home

Welcome to ‘The Retreat at Tidewood’, a boater’s paradise nestled in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and secluded waterfront communities. Imagine living just minutes from downtown, fine dining, and shopping, all without the hassle of an HOA. This home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility for those who love life on the water. Elevated 12 feet, this residence ensures peace of mind protection from flooding. Step inside to discover an updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and premium finishes, a spacious living and dining room, and a luxurious master suite with Venetian Plastering and his-and-hers closets. Every room on the ground floor opens directly to the pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to over 2,500 sq. ft. of screened outdoor living — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. For the avid boater, the property features a concrete seawall for easy canoe or kayak launching, making it effortless to explore the serene Intercoastal Waterway. Additionally, a boat yard just a short distance away accommodates larger watercraft and offers concierge services, ensuring your boating adventures are always within reach. Upstairs, a private “in-law suite” is accessible by elevator or stairs and includes three flexible rooms, full bath with tub/shower combo, kitchenette, a large walk-in closet, room to add an additional bathroom, and a screened porch overlooking the tranquil waterway, Siesta Key, and timeless sunsets. Surrounded by protected mangroves, the views are as peaceful as they are timeless. Designed for multi-generational living or hosting guests with ease, this home blends thoughtful functionality with waterfront luxury. Its location combines seclusion and convenience — tucked away in a peaceful community, yet close to everything Sarasota has to offer. The adjacent lot could also be purchased for additional acreage, offering even more space and potential. The ‘Retreat at Tidewood’ offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of paradise. This unique experience awaits you with the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, coastal beauty, and a lifestyle tailored for those who cherish the water....
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Home facts
- Year built:2000
- Listing ID #:A4664806
- Added:218 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Water Filtration System, Wet Bar, Wine Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:5,167 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:2000
- Building area:5,167 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.55 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Custom, Elevated, Florida
- Construction Materials:Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Enclosed, Front Porch, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Stem Wall
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Riverview High
- Middle school:Brookside Middle
- Elementary school:Phillippi Shores Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$434.34
- Tax amount:$25,244 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Bar Fridge, Built-in Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Whole House R.O. System, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Built-In Features, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Fiber Optics, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Underground Utilities, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Private Pool, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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