209 Garfield Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: rudy dudon, fred sassen
Office: michael saunders & company
MLS#:A4688244
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,945,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$609.83
About this home
There is only one – Shore Thing. Confident in name and effortless in design, Shore Thing captures the essence of coastal living with a refined, modern ease. Positioned a short stroll from the Lido Key’s beautiful beach with sweeping Gulf views, the residence blends natural textures, soft whites, and hues of blue to create a palette that feels both relaxed and elevated. Wicker accents, warm wood tones, and subtle gold finishes throughout the kitchen and baths introduce a layer of understated luxury that is both current and timeless. Designed for gathering across multiple levels, the home offers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully composed living space. The main living level features a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, expansive dining and living areas, and seamless access to a balcony for indoor-outdoor flow. Six bedrooms, including multiple en-suite retreats and custom bunk accommodations, provide flexibility for hosting family and guests with ease. A secondary club level introduces an additional living space complete with wet bar, gaming, and access to an upper terrace with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, Lido Key, and downtown Sarasota. The rooftop deck offers a quiet vantage point for sunrise and sunset, reinforcing the home’s connection to its coastal surroundings. At ground level, the outdoor experience is equally considered — a resort-style pool and spa, covered patio with dining and lounge seating, outdoor grill, and recreational elements including ping pong create a private setting designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Ample parking, beach gear storage, and thoughtful utility spaces enhance everyday functionality. Playful in spirit yet composed in execution, Shore Thing is a residence that delivers exactly what its name suggests — a coastal experience that feels both certain and exceptional. This residence, teeming with innovative engineering and durable materials, is built to withstand coastal elements and the vibrancy of large gatherings and festive coastal vacations. More than a home, Shore Thing is part of an exclusive Vunique collection with a proven history of strong rental performance — each residence one-of-one, purpose-built to balance bold design and bespoke experience. Here, ownership transcends address; it becomes a mark of belonging to something beautifully uncommon. Furnishings available under a separate bill of sale....
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Home facts
- Year built:2021
- Listing ID #:A4688244
- Added:51 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 25, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Freezer, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:3,601 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:2021
- Building area:3,601 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Lot Features:Flood Zone, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Paved
- Architectural Style:Florida
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Deck, Front Porch, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch
- Foundation Description:Stilt/On Piling
- Levels:Three Or More Story
Schools
- High school:Sarasota High
- Middle school:Brookside Middle
- Elementary school:Southside Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,945,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$609.83
- Tax amount:$42,569 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer
- Amenities:Built-In Features, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private Pool, Salt Water
Parking
- Parking description:2 Car Carport, Covered, Driveway
- Carport spaces:2
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