222 Morningside Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: moriah taliaferro, vittoria rutigliano
Office: premier sotheby's international realty
MLS#:A4675254
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$9,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,504.05
- Monthly HOA dues:$41.67
About this home
An extraordinary expression of modern waterfront living, this custom-designed Sarasota residence seamlessly blends architectural distinction, refined interiors, and a tranquil Bayou setting flowing directly into the Gulf of Mexico—creating a home that is both visually striking and effortlessly livable. Thoughtfully conceived by the current owners, this exceptional five-bedroom, three full-bath and one half-bath waterfront residence is situated on approximately .37 acres and was designed to honor its surroundings while embracing contemporary form, function, and natural light. Offering 4,284 square feet under air and 6,416 total square feet, the home makes a striking yet calming first impression. A circular brick-paver driveway, decorative architectural elements, trellises accents, curated landscaping, and subtle exterior lighting establish a refined sense of arrival and architectural presence. Inside, a dramatic open-concept floor plan unfolds with intention and volume. The great room features ceilings approaching 20 feet, custom wire railings, and expansive glass frame serene water views from every room. Natural materials, most notably warm cedar accents carried seamlessly from interior to exterior—create a cohesive modern design language. Beechwood flooring, refined finishes, automatic solar window treatments, imported European light fixtures, and integrated LED lighting enhance comfort and contemporary appeal. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring Porcelanosa Design cabinetry, a side-by-side paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, Asko dishwasher, Wolf built-in's including wall oven, warming drawer, microwave, a U-Line under-counter wine cooler, illuminated onyx island, quartz countertops, seamless under-cabinet lighting, and a walk-in pantry. A brand new Whirlpool top-load washer compliments the Whirlpool Cabrio Platinum dryer completing the home’s functional amenities. The residence offers exceptional flexibility with two private primary suites located on the main and upper levels, each providing direct terrace access and tranquil water views. Spa-inspired baths, one features a steam shower and walk-in closets creating serene retreats. Additional guest suites, office, a waterfront gym or flexible living space, and these multiple ensuite accommodations support a variety of lifestyles. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A saltwater infinity-edge pool with spa and planter waterfall feature anchors the waterfront setting, complemented by covered and enclosable lanais with automatic window and terrace screens. Existing posts for Hammock overlook the Bayou. The outdoor pavilion provides space for an outdoor kitchen, with room to add a built-in grill, ice maker or under counter refrigerator with existing gas hookup and water supply. A private illuminated dock provides direct Bayou access leading into the Gulf of Mexico, enhancing the home’s connection to nature and offering multiple gathering spaces ideal for entertaining and cherished memories. Modern construction, impact-rated openings and integrated smart-home technology contribute to peace of mind and long-term value. Located in one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, with optional deeded Lido Shores beach access and proximity to downtown Sarasota, St. Armand's Circle, and Longboat Key, this residence offers privacy, elevation, serenity and refined expression of luxury coastal living, designed to be admired and truly lived in.
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Home facts
- Year built:2015
- Listing ID #:A4675254
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 12, 2026 at 06:19 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:4,284 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Membrane
- Year built:2015
- Building area:4,284 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.37 Acres
Schools
- High school:Sarasota High
- Middle school:Booker Middle
- Elementary school:Southside Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$9,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,504.05
- Tax amount:$34,055 (2025)
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