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50 CENTRAL AVE #17

  • SARASOTA, FL
  • $4,500,000

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Perched atop The Plaza at Five Points in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional penthouse offers an unrivaled blend of sophistication, breathtaking bay and city views, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Designed by Westwater Construction, this residence redefines luxury with meticulous attention to detail and an expansive layout that feels like a private estate. Every room is designed to maximize panoramic vistas, with floor-to-ceiling windows and two expansive terraces that invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. A dual-sided gas fireplace, framed by custom shell stone, serves as a focal point in the open living room, enhanced by dimmable lighting to create the perfect ambiance. A dedicated formal dining area with extensive bar, an office with custom built-ins, and family room offer both functionality and elegance. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of design. Custom Australian walnut cabinetry and Cristallo quartzite countertops are complemented by an array of professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf six-burner dual-fuel range with griddle, convection ovens, and a built-in steam oven. A handcrafted CopperSmith range hood, dual Rachiele copper sinks with Waterstone faucets, an instant hot water dispenser, and a built-in Wolf coffee station further elevate this space. A Sub-Zero Designer Series refrigerator/freezer and island ensure ample storage, while a built-in desk provides convenience. The Fine Art handcrafted Foret chandelier adds the prefect touch of artistry. Wine connoisseurs will appreciate the custom bar area, crowned with a striking Sahara Noir marble countertop and illuminated by sommelier chandeliers made from repurposed wine bottles. A temperature-controlled wine room holds 300 bottles and completes this indulgent area. The primary suite is a serene retreat with private terrace access and an elegant en-suite bath featuring spa-inspired finishes. Two additional bedroom suites with walk-in closets also enjoy terrace access. The expansive outdoor spaces extend the living area, offering the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertainment. A custom-built Ipe bench surrounds a sleek fire table, while a fully equipped summer kitchen with a Lynx grill, sink, and electronic louvered roof allows for effortless alfresco dining. Lush built-in planters enhance the urban oasis, creating a serene escape above the city. Additional conveniences include two secure under-building parking spaces and a private storage unit. Residents of The Plaza enjoy access to a full suite of five-star amenities, including concierge services, valet parking, grilling area, rooftop pool deck with cabana, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Located just steps from Sarasota's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this penthouse presents a rare opportunity to experience downtown living at its most refined.
Perched atop The Plaza at Five Points in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional penthouse offers an unrivaled blend of sophistication, breathtaking bay and city views, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Designed by Westwater Construction, this residence redefines luxury with meticulous attention to detail and an expansive layout that feels like a private estate. Every room is designed to maximize panoramic vistas, with floor-to-ceiling windows and two expansive terraces that invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. A dual-sided gas fireplace, framed by custom shell stone, serves as a focal point in the open living room, enhanced by dimmable lighting to create the perfect ambiance. A dedicated formal dining area with extensive bar, an office with custom built-ins, and family room offer both functionality and elegance. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of design. Custom Australian walnut cabinetry and Cristallo quartzite countertops are complemented by an array of professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf six-burner dual-fuel range with griddle, convection ovens, and a built-in steam oven. A handcrafted CopperSmith range hood, dual Rachiele copper sinks with Waterstone faucets, an instant hot water dispenser, and a built-in Wolf coffee station further elevate this space. A Sub-Zero Designer Series refrigerator/freezer and island ensure ample storage, while a built-in desk provides convenience. The Fine Art handcrafted Foret chandelier adds the prefect touch of artistry. Wine connoisseurs will appreciate the custom bar area, crowned with a striking Sahara Noir marble countertop and illuminated by sommelier chandeliers made from repurposed wine bottles. A temperature-controlled wine room holds 300 bottles and completes this indulgent area. The primary suite is a serene retreat with private terrace access and an elegant en-suite bath featuring spa-inspired finishes. Two additional bedroom suites with walk-in closets also enjoy terrace access. The expansive outdoor spaces extend the living area, offering the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertainment. A custom-built Ipe bench surrounds a sleek fire table, while a fully equipped summer kitchen with a Lynx grill, sink, and electronic louvered roof allows for effortless alfresco dining. Lush built-in planters enhance the urban oasis, creating a serene escape above the city. Additional conveniences include two secure under-building parking spaces and a private storage unit. Residents of The Plaza enjoy access to a full suite of five-star amenities, including concierge services, valet parking, grilling area, rooftop pool deck with cabana, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Located just steps from Sarasota's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this penthouse presents a rare opportunity to experience downtown living at its most refined.
Perched atop The Plaza at Five Points in the heart of downtown Sarasota, this exceptional penthouse offers an unrivaled blend of sophistication, breathtaking bay and city views, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Designed by Westwater Construction, this residence redefines luxury with meticulous attention to detail and an expansive layout that feels like a private estate. Every room is designed to maximize panoramic vistas, with floor-to-ceiling windows and two expansive terraces that invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. A dual-sided gas fireplace, framed by custom shell stone, serves as a focal point in the open living room, enhanced by dimmable lighting to create the perfect ambiance. A dedicated formal dining area with extensive bar, an office with custom built-ins, and family room offer both functionality and elegance. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of design. Custom Australian walnut cabinetry and Cristallo quartzite countertops are complemented by an array of professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf six-burner dual-fuel range with griddle, convection ovens, and a built-in steam oven. A handcrafted CopperSmith range hood, dual Rachiele copper sinks with Waterstone faucets, an instant hot water dispenser, and a built-in Wolf coffee station further elevate this space. A Sub-Zero Designer Series refrigerator/freezer and island ensure ample storage, while a built-in desk provides convenience. The Fine Art handcrafted Foret chandelier adds the prefect touch of artistry. Wine connoisseurs will appreciate the custom bar area, crowned with a striking Sahara Noir marble countertop and illuminated by sommelier chandeliers made from repurposed wine bottles. A temperature-controlled wine room holds 300 bottles and completes this indulgent area. The primary suite is a serene retreat with private terrace access and an elegant en-suite bath featuring spa-inspired finishes. Two additional bedroom suites with walk-in closets also enjoy terrace access. The expansive outdoor spaces extend the living area, offering the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertainment. A custom-built Ipe bench surrounds a sleek fire table, while a fully equipped summer kitchen with a Lynx grill, sink, and electronic louvered roof allows for effortless alfresco dining. Lush built-in planters enhance the urban oasis, creating a serene escape above the city. Additional conveniences include two secure under-building parking spaces and a private storage unit. Residents of The Plaza enjoy access to a full suite of five-star amenities, including concierge services, valet parking, grilling area, rooftop pool deck with cabana, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Located just steps from Sarasota's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this penthouse presents a rare opportunity to experience downtown living at its most refined.
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2005

2005

Year Built

3

3

Total Bedrooms

4

4

Total Bathrooms

4,174

4,174

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

0.47

0.47

Acres

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

3

Total Bathrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathroom

1

Laundry room

Inside, Laundry Room

Flooring

Travertine, Wood

Fireplace

Gas, Living Room, Other, Outside

Appliances

Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator

Other Interior Features

Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
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Exterior & Building

Stories

17

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Utilities

BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Available

Pool

Above Ground, Deck, Gunite, Heated, Lighting

Roof

Concrete

Lot Features

City Limits, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Street Brick

Parking

Assigned, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Oversized, Basement

Heat Type

Central, Electric

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Stilt/On Piling

HOA Amenities

Cable TV, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage

Security Features

Fire Alarm, Secured Garage/Parking, Smoke Detector(s)

Other Exterior Features

Balcony, French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
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Lot & Area

Status

Sold

Living Area

4,174 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

0.47 Acres

MLS® ID

A4638214

Type

Condo

Year Built

2005

Neighborhood

Sarasota

Architecture Styles

Custom, Elevated

View Description

City,Water
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Finance

Sales Price

$4,500,000

Real Estate Taxes

$33,654/yr

HOA Fees

$4,794/mo

Zoning

DTB

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Sarasota

This seaside city’s recreational amenities also include many outstanding golf courses.

Welcome to Sarasota

Coastal hub of arts and culture with diverse attractions

Sarasota (Zipcodes 34236, 34237, 34239, 34234, and 34231) is a coastal hub of arts and culture on Florida's Gulf Coast. Residents of this family-friendly city enjoy beautiful weather and access to an abundance of beaches and parks to enjoy it in. Sarasota offers exceptional shopping and dining with a huge variety of restaurants. This seaside city's recreational amenities also include many outstanding golf courses. Sarasota was the longtime winter home of the Ringling Brothers Circus, and premier attractions such as the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art bear the Ringling family name.

Sarasota's eclectic real estate mix covers all bases. Housing styles include cozy single-level family homes, stylish contemporary condominium complexes with pools and tennis courts, and palatial private estates with stunning architecture and impeccable amenities.

What to Love

  • • Major hub of arts and culture
  • • Huge variety of recreation
  • • Eclectic real estate mix
  • • Premier shopping and dining

People & Lifestyle

Sarasota provides a wonderful balance between urban amenities and outdoor recreation. From first-class restaurants and world-class cultural attractions to boating around the Gulf islands off the coast, there is an endless amount to see and do within the local area.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Sarasota is a vibrant city with a huge variety of places to shop, dine, and discover. Selva Grill's innovative Peruvian cuisine has won rave reviews from Zagat, Lonely Planet, and the New York Times. Morton's Gourmet Market has been a Sarasota mainstay for decades. This family-run market sells gourmet groceries and deliciously prepared meals. Nancy's BBQ serves mouthwatering smoked meats with specialties including beef brisket, pulled and bone-in chicken, pulled pork, and Saint Louis spare ribs.

Michael's on East has delighted diners with its sophisticated New American cuisine and stylish piano lounge since it first opened in 1987. Sister restaurants Mattison's City Grille and Mattison's Forty-One each serve an eclectic menu of refined land and sea entrees alongside happy hour drinks specials.

Things to Do

Sarasota is a major hub of arts and culture. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art features a large collection of European Baroque art, while the Ringling Circus Museum is packed with fun exhibits exploring the history of the Ringling Brothers' Circus.

Sarasota Schools

Sarasota is served by Sarasota County Public Schools.

Best Realtor in Sarasota FL

Whether you're interesting in buying a home in Sarasota, or want to sell your Sarasota home for the highest value possible, it is highly advised that you consult with the best realtor in Sarasota FL. Roger Pettingell has sold over $2.6 billion in luxury properties. With unmatched expertise in Southwest Florida's exciting luxury market, he can give you the representation you need to make your real estate transaction as smooth and as advantageous to you as possible. Contact us today to speak with top Sarasota real estate agents!

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Welcome to Sarasota Coastal hub of arts and culture with diverse attractions Sarasota (Zipcodes 34236, 34237, 34239, 34234, and 34231) is a coastal hub of arts and culture on Florida's Gulf Coast. Residents of this family-friendly city enjoy beautiful weather and access to an abundance of beaches and parks to enjoy it in. Sarasota offers exceptional shopping and dining with a huge variety of restaurants. This seaside city's recreational amenities also include many outstanding golf courses. Sarasota was the longtime winter home of the Ringling Brothers Circus, and premier attractions such as the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art bear the Ringling family name. Sarasota's eclectic real estate mix covers all bases. Housing styles include cozy single-level family homes, stylish contemporary condominium complexes with pools and tennis courts, and palatial private estates with stunning architecture and impeccable amenities. What to Love • Major hub of arts and culture • Huge variety of recreation • Eclectic real estate mix • Premier shopping and dining People & Lifestyle Sarasota provides a wonderful balance between urban amenities and outdoor recreation. From first-class restaurants and world-class cultural attractions to boating around the Gulf islands off the coast, there is an endless amount to see and do within the local area. Dining, Entertainment & Shopping Sarasota is a vibrant city with a huge variety of places to shop, dine, and discover. Selva Grill's innovative Peruvian cuisine has won rave reviews from Zagat, Lonely Planet, and the New York Times. Morton's Gourmet Market has been a Sarasota mainstay for decades. This family-run market sells gourmet groceries and deliciously prepared meals. Nancy's BBQ serves mouthwatering smoked meats with specialties including beef brisket, pulled and bone-in chicken, pulled pork, and Saint Louis spare ribs. Michael's on East has delighted diners with its sophisticated New American cuisine and stylish piano lounge since it first opened in 1987. Sister restaurants Mattison's City Grille and Mattison's Forty-One each serve an eclectic menu of refined land and sea entrees alongside happy hour drinks specials. Things to Do Sarasota is a major hub of arts and culture. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art features a large collection of European Baroque art, while the Ringling Circus Museum is packed with fun exhibits exploring the history of the Ringling Brothers' Circus. Sarasota Schools Sarasota is served by Sarasota County Public Schools. • Southside Elementary, Public, K-5 • Pine View School for the Gifted, Public, 2-12 Best Realtor in Sarasota FL Whether you're interesting in buying a home in Sarasota, or want to sell your Sarasota home for the highest value possible, it is highly advised that you consult with the best realtor in Sarasota FL. Roger Pettingell has sold over $2.6 billion in luxury properties. With unmatched expertise in Southwest Florida's exciting luxury market, he can give you the representation you need to make your real estate transaction as smooth and as advantageous to you as possible. Contact us today to speak with top Sarasota real estate agents! Residences Ritz Carlton Harbor Aces Dining, Shopping, and Things to Do in Sarasota Dining in Sarasota Shopping in Sarasota Active Lifestyle Beauty & Wellness Nightlife Arts & Culture
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