Welcome to ‘The Retreat at Tidewood’, a boater’s paradise nestled in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and secluded waterfront communities. Imagine living just minutes from downtown, fine dining, and shopping, all without the hassle of an HOA. This home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility for those who love life on the water. Elevated 12 feet, this residence ensures peace of mind protection from flooding. Step inside to discover an updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and premium finishes, a spacious living and dining room, and a luxurious master suite with Venetian Plastering and his-and-hers closets. Every room on the ground floor opens directly to the pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to over 2,500 sq. ft. of screened outdoor living — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. For the avid boater, the property features a concrete seawall for easy canoe or kayak launching, making it effortless to explore the serene Intercoastal Waterway. Additionally, a boat yard just a short distance away accommodates larger watercraft and offers concierge services, ensuring your boating adventures are always within reach. Upstairs, a private “in-law suite” is accessible by elevator or stairs and includes three flexible rooms, full bath with tub/shower combo, kitchenette, a large walk-in closet, room to add an additional bathroom, and a screened porch overlooking the tranquil waterway, Siesta Key, and timeless sunsets. Surrounded by protected mangroves, the views are as peaceful as they are timeless. Designed for multi-generational living or hosting guests with ease, this home blends thoughtful functionality with waterfront luxury. Its location combines seclusion and convenience — tucked away in a peaceful community, yet close to everything Sarasota has to offer. The adjacent lot could also be purchased for additional acreage, offering even more space and potential. The ‘Retreat at Tidewood’ offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of paradise. This unique experience awaits you with the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, coastal beauty, and a lifestyle tailored for those who cherish the water.
Listing updated: December 20, 2025 at 12:20am
Listed by Realtor: Nancy Grenier
Listed by office: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS
Property Details
Listing Id: A4664806
Price: $3,295,000
Property Size:5,167 ft2
Property Lot Size:1 ft2
Rooms: 13
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Architectural Style: Custom, Elevated, Florida
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 2
Modification Timestamp: December 20, 2025 at 12:23am
Building Area Total: 7250
Community Features: Deed Restrictions
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
CoveredSpaces: 3
CumulativeDaysOnMarket: 92
DaysOnMarket: 92
DirectionFaces: East
ElementarySchool: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
FoundationDetails: Stem Wall
Furnished: Unfurnished
GarageSpaces: 3
GreenIndoorAirQuality: HVAC UV/Elec. Filtration
GreenWaterConservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Whole House Water Purification
HighSchool: Riverview High
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Levels: Two
List AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent Email: nancy@greniergroup.com
List Agent Full Name: Nancy Grenier
List Agent MlsId: 281504240
ListOfficeMlsId: 281519790
List Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
ListOfficePhone: 941-364-4000
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Living Area Source: Public Records
Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
LotSizeArea: 23749
LotSizeDimensions: 92 x 198 x 123 x 243
LotSizeSquareFeet: 23749
MLS Area Major: 34231 - Sarasota/Gulf Gate Branch
MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Brookside Middle
MlsStatus: Active
ModificationTimestamp: December 20, 2025 at 12:20am
OnMarketDate: 2025-09-18
Originating System Name: Stellar MLS
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 0105020027
Parking Features: Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
Property Condition: Completed
Roof: Tile
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
State Or Province: FL
Status Change Timestamp: September 18, 2025 at 05:28pm
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