1701 Southwood Street #1701, Sarasota, FL 34231
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: jo james, llc., joleen dimino
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:A4671475
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$211.54
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,273
About this home
Rare Opportunity in Prestigious West of the Trail - Welcome to an exceptional corner residence just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway, nestled within the highly desirable Baywood Colony Southwood community. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit is filled with natural light, enhanced by an abundance of windows complemented with elegant plantation shutters throughout.
The front screened lanai has been fully enclosed with sliding glass panels and additional plantation shutters, creating a stylish and versatile space ideal for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the home presents like a model, featuring a stunning open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and premium soft-close wood cabinetry accented by under-cabinet lighting. A washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the residence, and elegant tile flooring extends throughout.
Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new A/C system (2018), a roof replacement by the HOA (2019), and a recently re-plumbed building. This ground-floor unit offers the added convenience of a covered parking space directly behind the residence, along with a secondary private entry from the carport.
Residents enjoy an exceptional Florida lifestyle with access to a heated saltwater pool, tennis and pickleball courts just steps away, and tranquil walks to the Baywood Colony fountain—perfect for taking in spectacular bayfront sunsets. With only 32 residences, the community offers a rare sense of privacy and boutique-style living.
The location is unbeatable: just 2.2 miles from beach access with an easy bike ride, and within walking distance to Phillippi Estate Park—a picturesque 60-acre waterfront preserve offering kayaking, fishing, scenic trails, a playground, a weekly Wednesday farmers market, and a variety of community events including art fairs and concerts.
This pet-friendly, maintenance-free community includes basic cable, exterior and grounds maintenance, roof and window coverage, and pest control—all included in the low monthly fee of $1,273. Best of all, the community is not age-restricted.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal elegance in this truly special Sarasota residence.
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Home facts
- Year built:1981
- Listing ID #:A4671475
- Added:91 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 13, 2026 at 07:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,164 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1981
- Building area:1,164 sq. ft.
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:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$211.54
- Tax amount:$3,371 (2024)
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