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1280 DOLPHIN BAY Way Unit 503, Sarasota, FL 34242Listing ID A4648276

1280 DOLPHIN BAY Way Unit 503, Sarasota, FL 34242

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DOLPHIN BAY-SIESTA KEY
Time on site: 501 daysLast updated: Oct 12, 2025
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Condominium
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
2,217
Days on Site
Days on Site
501
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Heating
Central
Year Built
Year Built
1998
Stories
Stories
1
Garages
Garages
1
Parking
Parking
Assigned, Covered, Deeded, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest

RARE OPPORTUNITY to own this beautifully remodeled, TURNKEY furnished fifth floor, PENTHOUSE, with soaring cathedral ceilings and incredible, UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE INTRACOASTAL, one of only five units like it in Dolphin Bay! This stunning condo offers luxury living in one of Siesta Keys most sought-after gated, dog friendly communities. Only the top floor boasts these dramatic ceilings, vaulted in the living and dining areas, primary suite, and lanai. Relax in the lanai with either open air or hurricane sliders, as dolphins swim by and boats glide past. The chef's kitchen is a dream - both stylish and smartly designed. It features high-end appliances, custom solid wood cabinetry with clever built-ins, two wine fridges, a separate bar area, and a spacious island with striking granite counters and backsplash. Plantation shutters adorn the sliders to the front patio from the additional sitting/den area in the kitchen. Wake up to sunrise views from the primary bedroom and back porch, enjoy sunset skies from the front. The primary suite overlooks the water and includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanities, plus dedicated makeup vanity and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom includes a walk in closet and has a slider to its own front patio to enjoy beach breezes. HURRICANE RATED windows and sliders offer peace of mind, and a PRIVATE GARAGE (rare on Siesta Key!) offers secure parking and extra storage. Premium engineered hardwood floors and solid core doors throughout. HVAC Jan 2021. Dolphin Bay is a friendly, social community with fantastic amenities: three tennis courts, a fitness center, heated pool and spa, clubhouse, and day dock. It's easy to connect and make new friends with all the social activities available. Located across the street from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Hop on the free open air Siesta Key trolley that stops outside the gates to enjoy boutique shopping and dining options from the village all the way down to Turtle beach!

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
1280 DOLPHIN BAY Way
County
Sarasota
City
Sarasota
Zip Code
34242
Subdivision
DOLPHIN BAY-SIESTA KEY
High School
Sarasota High
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
MLS Area
34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
2,217
Year Built
1998
Stories
1
Construction
Block, Stucco
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Membrane, Metal

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$13,971
Tax Year
2024
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, (941) 388-4447

Market Report for 34242

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

Source: Stellar MLS
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