FABULOUS COASTAL GULF to BAY HOME * * Located behind the GUARD GATE on 1.8 ACRES in the PRIVATE ENCLAVE of North Manasota Key. Awaiting buyers who love BEACH, BOATING & SEEKING a place to relax & get away from it all. In 1960 the original developer of North Manasota Key chose this ONE OF A KIND LARGE parcel for his personal residence. Beautiful WATER VIEWS from every room in this 5 BR/4 BA 4398 sq. ft. home, showing the unique original baths & hardwood floors. Sitting in the middle of HUNDREDS of tropical trees, lush foliage & at the end of a PRIVATE Rd with MINIMUM TRAFFIC. Spend your days on the beach building sandcastles, searching for sea treasures, watching sea life, taking your boat to lunch or exploring the alluring SW Florida waters & World Class Fishing. The covered boat house is a RARE find & sports a 10,000# lift. You will also enjoy a dock with jet ski lift, horseshoe court, several private sitting areas & fire pit. This endearing home has a living-dining combo, fireplace, kitchen/w breakfast table, office/den or BUNK ROOM for GRANDCHILDREN, 3 ensuite bedrooms on the main floor & 2 bedrooms on the lower level with shared bath & living area. The screened outdoor porch is perfect for LARGE gatherings. Plenty of room for POOL. Close to a public boat ramp, great restaurants, nightlife, multiple golf courses, tennis clubs & shopping! Minutes to Venice Airport for those who own a private plane. Build priceless memories with family & friends. All ages are WELCOME & GUARANTEED to ENJOY! CALL TODAY!
Property Description: Walk-Up
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.83 acresLot Size
$898Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rebekah McCracken• KW COASTAL LIVING
Listed by Lon McCracken• KW COASTAL LIVING
Bought with Caroline Amory• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Unbelievable property located in the gated enclave of North Manasota Key. This property is truly one of the absolute finest, most private in all of Sarasota County. The original developer of North Manasota Key chose this parcel for his personal residence. More than 200 feet on the gulf with hundreds of palm trees and exotic vegetation make for the ultimate in privacy. Property includes spectacular bay parcel with banyan trees, basketball court, loads of parking and dock overlooking a protected Eagle Preserve. Ten seconds on private beach and you will know this is it. Current home is original but has been updated to accommodate laid back living. Interior and exterior of home has been impeccably maintained and shows very well. Interior features include hardwood floors, updated kitchen, pizza oven, and views of nature to name a few. Buyer could easily build a waterfront mansion and still have extreme privacy in all directions. This property is for anyone that must be out of the public eye to enjoy life!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3934228
Sep 16, 2010
Listed
*
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A3896984
Oct 21, 2008
Listed
*
Public Records
May 4, 1998
Sold
$900,000
$205/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,128 (−7.9%)
$2,927,600 + $316,900
$3,244,500
2024
$41,377 (+1.8%)
$3,153,800 + $374,800
$3,528,600
2023
$40,640 (+2.9%)
$3,027,200 + $417,700
$3,444,900
2022
$39,494 (+8.6%)
2021
$36,372 (−14.0%)
$2,547,200 + $388,300
$2,935,500
2020
$42,315 (+4.0%)
$2,990,200 + $357,200
$3,347,400
2019
$40,701 (+13.4%)
2018
$35,881 (+9.3%)
2017
$32,836 (+74.5%)
$2,275,000 + $276,100
$2,551,100
2016
$18,822 (−1.9%)
2015
$19,177 (+0.4%)
2014
$19,109
2013
$19,113 (+7.9%)
2012
$17,714
Tax history for 794 N Manasota Key Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,128 (−7.9%)
$2,927,600 + $316,900
$3,244,500
2024
$41,377 (+1.8%)
$3,153,800 + $374,800
$3,528,600
2023
$40,640 (+2.9%)
$3,027,200 + $417,700
$3,444,900
2022
$39,494 (+8.6%)
2021
$36,372 (−14.0%)
$2,547,200 + $388,300
$2,935,500
2020
$42,315 (+4.0%)
$2,990,200 + $357,200
$3,347,400
2019
$40,701 (+13.4%)
2018
$35,881 (+9.3%)
2017
$32,836 (+74.5%)
$2,275,000 + $276,100
$2,551,100
2016
$18,822 (−1.9%)
2015
$19,177 (+0.4%)
2014
$19,109
2013
$19,113 (+7.9%)
2012
$17,714
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.83 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
4,398
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0474100002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
RE-2
Residential Estate District
The RE Districts permits large lot, estate-type development. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions and requirements necessary to preserve and protect the low-density estate character of the district; The RE Districts are generally used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas shown as Semi-Rural, Low Density and Moderate Density Residential on the Future Land Use Map. Locations on the Barrier Islands that have existing RE zoning are acknowledged, and are considered to be consistent with the Future Land Use Map; however, such lands shall not be rezoned to a more intensive RE District; Agricultural uses permitted under the OUE-2 District prior to October 27, 2003, shall continue to be permitted uses on those parcels converted from OUE-2 to RE-1 zoning.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Mar 25, 2026 • Final
Residential accessory structure
Install a new seawall and a new walkover according to engineered plans.
Grading
Mar 4, 2026 • Final
Residential addition
Construct an accessory structure according to the provided building plans.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Lot Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, FloodZone, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Private, Unpaved
Lot Size Acres: 1.83
Lot Size Square Meters: 7390
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 563.74
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $39,073
Tax Year: 2019
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public, Sprinkler Meter
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $1,000
Total Monthly Fees: $83.33
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Negotiable
HOA Information
Association Name: Ron Jezerinac
Has HOA
Association Fee Requirement: Optional
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 83.33
Association Fee: $1,000
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Private Road, Security
School Information
Elementary School: Englewood Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: L.A. Ainger Middle
High School: Lemon Bay High
Location Information
Directions: 776 to Manasota Beach Rd., at Manasota Key Beach, take a right on to Manasota Key Rd past the public parking for the beach and on to the guard gate. Cannot get through the guard gate without an appointment.
Community Information
Community Features: Fishing, Gated, Park, Playground, Boat Ramp, Water Access, Waterfront
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,398
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0474100002
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026