1235 Center Place, Sarasota, FL 34236

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1235 Center Place,Sarasota, FL 34236
$5,500,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,774 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lisa morris, pa
Office: michael saunders & company
MLS#:A4674992
Source:MFRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$5,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$900.31

About this home

An icon of modern design in the style of the world-renowned Sarasota School of Architecture, 1235 Center Place combines award-winning pedigree with exceptional luxury in a setting that is as coveted for its natural beauty and access to amenities as for its storied mid-century and modern estates. Known as the Light Box House for its distinctive angles and use of glass walls to showcase courtyard and exterior views, this home was custom built in 2012 by the current owners to foster both idyllic privacy and elevated hospitality. The home and architect Jonathan Parks have been widely celebrated for its design, winning the AIA Tampa Bay Merit Award for Architecture and the Grand Aurora Award for a custom home, with features in the Herald-Tribune’s Style Magazine, Sarasota Observer, and HomeDSGN magazine. Occupying the corner lot of Westway and Center and two doors away from the famed Umbrella House, the home is thoughtfully oriented around a central pool that serves as a focal point for

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Home facts

  • Year built:2012
  • Listing ID #:A4674992
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 24, 2026 at 12:39 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,774 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Electric, Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Membrane
  • Year built:2012
  • Building area:3,774 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.32 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Sarasota High
  • Middle school:Booker Middle
  • Elementary school:Southside Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Connected
  • Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$5,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$900.31
  • Tax amount:$22,123 (2025)
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