Bay Haven Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Bay Haven Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Bay Haven, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of North Sarasota, Florida. This delightful community is known for its serene atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. Bay Haven offers residents a tranquil retreat while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant cultural scene and stunning beaches that Sarasota is famous for.

One of the standout features of Bay Haven is the array of beautiful homes, each boasting private yard exterior features that enhance both privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Imagine stepping out into your own lush oasis, where you can unwind after a long day, entertain friends, or simply soak up the Florida sunshine. These private yards provide ample space for gardening, barbecues, or creating a play area for children and pets alike.

The homes in Bay Haven are designed with thoughtful layouts and modern amenities, catering to various lifestyles and family sizes. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a perfect fit in this welcoming community. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach.

In Bay Haven, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. With its picturesque surroundings, friendly community spirit, and the luxury of private outdoor spaces, Bay Haven is truly a hidden gem in North Sarasota. Come and discover the charm of Bay Haven, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Bay Haven Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

A rare opportunity to own what is essentially a brand-new luxury residence in one of Sarasota's most treasured neighborhoods. – Like-New concrete Construction - And not in a Flood Zone Why wait 18 months to build when you can move into what feels like a brand-new luxury home today? Completely reimagined from the inside out, this exceptional Indian Beach residence offers the craftsmanship, efficiency, and peace of mind of new construction while preserving the timeless character of one of Sarasota's most desirable neighborhoods. Every major system—including the roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, impact windows and doors, pool, and designer finishes—is brand new, creating a truly turnkey home unlike anything else in its price range. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, designer finishes, luxury white Oak flooring, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and high-end appliances. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering a spa-like bath with elegant finishes and thoughtful details. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy Florida living at its finest with a brand-new sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons and entertaining family and friends. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this exceptional home is just a short stroll from Sarasota Bay, where breathtaking sunsets paint the sky each evening. Enjoy the charm of one of Sarasota's most treasured waterfront communities, with easy access to downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Museum, and the area's renowned beaches, dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this extraordinary home delivers the rare combination of contemporary elegance and worry-free ownership. Move right in and enjoy the feeling of a brand-new home without the wait.

1041 Indian Beach Drive, Sarasota

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

A Rare Piece of Sarasota History. Four turn-key furnished residences. Three City Lots. One Extraordinary Piece of Sarasota History. Welcome to 941 Virginia Drive, a truly unique historic property originally built by John Ringling Jr., offering vintage Sarasota charm paired with modern flexibility and lucrative income. Set on three city lots, this 125-foot-long masonry residence creates an extraordinary private compound with four distinct living spaces. The main residence features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and an office or den, highlighted by timeless architectural details including stone porches, arched doorways, pecky cypress paneling, tall vaulted beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Modern updates complement the historic character with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and updated fixtures. The property is designed for lifestyle, opportunity and flexibility for extended family, guests or continued successful short-term rental business. In addition to the main home, the estate includes three separate guest residences providing privacy and versatility. There are two in-law suites that feature full kitchens, a private pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, patio access and a private bathroom; one offers one bedroom and the other two bedrooms. There is an additional one-bedroom dwelling with a convenient kitchenette, private bathroom and laundry. Located just two miles north of downtown Sarasota, the property offers easy access to Lido Key, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, and the vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene of downtown Sarasota. Whether you envision a private historic estate, a multi-generational compound or a unique established vacation rental business, this rare property offers exceptional character, privacy and opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss this opportunity to Own a Piece of Ringling History — A Private Sarasota Compound with Vintage Charm and Resort-Style Living.

941 Virginia Drive, Sarasota

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Bay Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34234 Zip Code

HISTORICAL HANDYMAN SPECIAL!!! -MAKE AN OFFER!!! PRICED $250,000 BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL!!! HOUSE IS IN GOOD STRUCTURAL CONDITION BUT NEEDS COSMETIC REPAIRS AND UPDATING-RESTORE A PIECE OF HISTORY-HUGE TAX INCENTIVES INCLUDING POSSIBLE PROPERTY TAX FREEZE!!!- POSSIBLE CONVERSION TO COMMERCIAL ZONING- THREE UNITS 7DAY MINIMUM RENTAL NEAR BEACH- Most projects will require little or no board involvement--Introducing “La Hacienda del Puesta Sol”, one of Sarasota’s most distinguished historic estates-an extraordinary Spanish Eclectic masterpiece residence built at the height of the 1920’s Florida boom. Positioned just steps from the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay and Indian Beach, this nearly half-acre gated sanctuary blends architectural mastery, artistic heritage, and timeless history. This is a rare chance to own not just a home, but a legacy. Available for the First time in over Four Decades, The Albert Roehr Estate "La Hacienda del Puesta Sol" - The Estate of the Setting Sun- was officially designated a historical structure by the city of Sarasota, Florida in 1987. It may possibly qualify for National designation. The estate reflects the craftsmanship of its original owner, Albert Roehr, a celebrated artisan whose ornamental ironwork graces the gates of the John Ringling Mansion and landmarks throughout Sarasota and St. Armands. Written history and biography available upon request. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, filled with original hardwood floors, a grand hardwood staircase, Italian-style tile, ornate crown molding and original chandeliers. A grand wrap-around screened porch captures breathtaking sunsets and sea breezes, accessible through French doors from the formal living room. The parlor and dining room showcase large sunny windows that keep the home bright and inviting. The expansive primary suite offers abundant windows, original wood floors, a masonry fireplace, and an en-suite bath. A private third-floor widow’s peak provides a secluded hideaway overlooking the bay, perfect for reflection or inspiration. The second bedroom opens to a rooftop sitting area overlooking Sarasota Bay’s private sunset moments. The property includes a historic carriage house with two rental opportunities: a downstairs studio and an upstairs 2-bed/1-bath apartment, each with separate entries. Short-term rentals (7-day minimum) are allowed, creating three potential income-producing residences on one property. The artistic courtyard is a sanctuary—designed by the current owner, well-known commercial artist Norton Rock—resembles an old-world Italian street with a fountain, reflecting pool, concrete arches, and mosaics. It has hosted lavish events for ambassadors, business leaders, artists, and dignitaries and was often used as a creative setting for Ringling art students. Set in the desirable Ringling neighborhood near the John & Mabel Ringling Museum and Mansion, this estate is minutes from downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, beaches, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With a legacy of distinguished owners and residents—including Roehr himself, Herald-Tribune Editor George Lindsay, and well known historian and author Karl H. Grismer—this residence is more than a home. It is an irreplaceable piece of Sarasota history. For those who feel drawn to authenticity, craftsmanship, and story—this isn’t just a home. This is your invitation to become part of Sarasota’s history. PLEASE VIEW VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEO

2830 Bay Shore Circle, Sarasota

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Bill Kilpatrick is a licensed Florida Realtor® and real estate broker with more than 20 years of experience serving buyers, sellers, and investors throughout Lakeland, Tampa Bay, Winter Haven, and the greater Central Florida area. Since becoming licensed in 2002, he has built a reputation for strong negotiation skills, market expertise, and delivering exceptional service to hundreds of families across Florida. As the Managing Broker for the Keller Williams Realty Tampa Central office and the Keller Williams Realty Smart One office, Bill oversees more than 400 real estate agents and helps support offices that collectively generate billions of dollars in annual real estate sales volume. Bill also leads The Bill Kilpatrick Team at Keller Williams Realty, where his team has helped more than 800 families buy and sell homes throughout Central Florida. His experience spans luxury homes, residential sales, relocation, investment properties, and strategic pricing and marketing. Before real estate, Bill managed his family’s convenience store and gas station business, where he developed the customer service and leadership foundation that still drives his business today. Outside of real estate, Bill enjoys spending time with his wife Tiffany, his son Sebastian, and stepchildren Elle and Chase. He also enjoys boating, fishing, tennis, and snow skiing.

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