List price reflects cost per week. Welcome to Sarasota Sunset Villa, an exquisite waterfront estate located in Sarasota’s historic Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood. Blending modern sophistication with ultimate coastal relaxation, this expansive single-level sanctuary offers breathtaking panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, a private pool, and high-end designer finishes throughout.
Whether you are seeking a tranquil family getaway or a sophisticated base to explore Sarasota's vibrant arts and culture scene, this luxury retreat delivers an unforgettable experience.
The Living Spaces:
Step through the grand double doors into a light-filled open-concept floor plan accented by contemporary luxury flooring, crisp modern lines, and stunning coastal artwork.
• Front Sitting Room: Unwind beneath a sparkling crystal chandelier or relax with a book in the chic velvet armchairs.
• Great Room: Designed for gathering, the spacious main living area features a plush sectional sofa, large smart TV, and an entire wall of sliding glass doors framing sweeping, unobstructed vistas of the sparkling bay.
Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen:
A dream for culinary enthusiasts, the state-of-the-art kitchen combines sleek white cabinetry with soft blue-grey accents, premium white quartz countertops, and top-tier stainless steel appliances.
• Equipped with a built-in professional refrigerator, wall oven, microwave, and a gas cooktop.
• Features a generous breakfast bar with seating, flowing effortlessly into the casual dining space and great room.
Private Bedrooms & Accommodations:
The home comfortably accommodates guests across multiple serene bedrooms, each thoughtfully styled with premium linens, modern ceiling fans, and smart layouts:
• Primary Suite: Features an expansive layout with direct water views, a plush king-sized bed, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with high-end fixtures, dual vanities, and a custom glass walk-in shower.
• Bedroom 2: Features a comfortable double bed.
• Bedroom 3: Features two double beds.
• Bedroom 4 / Suite: Features a king bed with a couch and workspace.
• Office / Den: Includes a dedicated workspace with couch
Backyard Oasis & Lanai:
Step out onto the covered, screened-in lanai boasting a wood-plank ceiling and outdoor seating, making this the ultimate spot for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Beyond the screen, your private pool awaits, surrounded by paver decking, luxury loungers, and umbrellas right at the water's edge overlooking Sarasota Bay.
Prime Location & Local Attractions:
Situated on prestigious Bay Shore Road, you are minutes away from Sarasota’s finest cultural landmarks, dining, and travel hubs:
• The Ringling Museum & Asolo Repertory Theatre: Explore world-class art collections, the historic Ca’ d’Zan mansion, and stunning bayfront gardens just moments down the road.
• Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall: Catch a premier Broadway touring show, concert, or comedy performance right on the bayfront.
• Downtown Sarasota & St. Armands Circle: Indulge in upscale shopping, award-winning dining, art galleries, and lively nightlife.
• SRQ Airport (Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport): Enjoy an effortless, stress-free arrival with the airport located just minutes from your front door.
• World-Famous Beaches: Take a short drive over to Lido Key Beach or Siesta Key Beach to experience powdery quartz-crystal white sands.
•Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4709600
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Policies
PetsNo pets allowed
No pets allowed
Parkinggarage lot
Type
garage lot
Amenities
In-unitDishwasher, Washer & Dryer In Unit, Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer & Dryer In Unit
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan(s)
Microwave
Refrigerator
Unique featuresSwimming Pool, Private Yard, Stainless Steel Appliances
Swimming Pool
Private Yard
Stainless Steel Appliances
Quartz Countertops
Ice Maker
Stove
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Schools Near 3931 Bay Shore Rd
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
6/10
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Booker Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
Booker High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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About Indian
Beach
Indian Beach, located between Sarasota Bay and the New College of Florida campus, is a historic and coastal Sarasota neighborhood with a bayfront park edge and a canopy of mature trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Indian Beach Drive and Bay Shore Road area, where walkers and cyclists pass shaded sidewalks, pocket parks, and broad water views. Architectural identity leans toward early-20th-century bungalows and mid-century homes set on generous lots. Indian Beach Park frames daily routines with shoreline paths and open lawn facing the bay. The Ringling Museum campus nearby adds galleries, gardens, and performance spaces to the local rhythm. New College’s bayfront grounds and Sarasota Jungle Gardens bring a casual, outdoors-forward feel.
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Historical weather
Sarasota, FL • 34234
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 106° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 6.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
This property is priced $2,511 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$6,000
Rental estimate
$3,489
Nearby comparable rentals
The Rental Estimate uses 0 recent nearby rental.
Sale and tax history for 3931 Bay Shore Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
STELLARMLS #A4709600
Oct 21, 2026
Listed for Rent
$6,000
$2/sq ft
Oct 21, 2026
Listed for Rent
$6,000
$2/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4649616
Aug 12, 2026
Sold
$2,500,000
$830/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Pending
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May 22, 2026
Price Changed
$2,900,000
$963/sq ft
Mar 26, 2026
Price Changed
$3,000,000
$996/sq ft
Dec 17, 2025
Price Changed
$3,250,000
$1,079/sq ft
Sep 18, 2025
Price Changed
$3,500,000
$1,162/sq ft
Jun 14, 2025
Price Changed
$3,900,000
$1,295/sq ft
Apr 30, 2025
Listed
$4,200,000
$1,394/sq ft
Virtually Staged. Move-in ready luxury "Beyond the Gates" of Sarasota Bay. Nestled in the historic Indian Beach–Sapphire Shores neighborhood, this single-level bayfront retreat offers 3,000 sq. ft. of refined living space. "Effective Year Built: (2005) per County Tax Records. Reimagined in 2010 and freshly updated interior and landscaping in 2025, the residence features a metal roof and full impact windows for total peace of mind. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath interior captures amazing sunset views through expansive glass, flowing effortlessly to a private bayfront pool. A rare opportunity for both luxury living and investment potential, this Sarasota Bay waterfront estate allows weekly rentals and is ideally positioned to capitalize on Sarasota's thriving vacation rental market. The combination of direct bay frontage, stunning sunsets, private pool, extensive 2025 renovations, and proximity to downtown Sarasota, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, IMG Academy, and SRQ Airport creates broad appeal for seasonal and short-term guests seeking a premier waterfront experience. Enjoy a private sanctuary only 10 minutes from Downtown Sarasota. Potential for ADU and short term rental subject to City of Sarasota regulations.
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Listing provided courtesy of: ASCENDIA REAL ESTATE
Listing agent: Beth Dilley
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Fri Nov 06 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last Updated: 2026-11-05T22:13:29.978Z
3931 Bay Shore Rd is a 3012 square foot property with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We estimate that 3931 Bay Shore Rd would rent between $3,489 / mo.3931 Bay Shore Rd is located in Sarasota, the 34234 zipcode, and the Sarasota County Schools.