487 Meadow Lark Dr Sarasota, FL 34236
Estimated payment $72,863/month
Total Views
37,254
5
Beds
8
Baths
6,527
Sq Ft
$1,823
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 135 Feet of Ocean to Bay Waterfront
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- Dock has access to electricity and water
- Boat Lift
About This Home
Located on Bird Key, a gated community, one of the most sought-after island addresses in Sarasota, this exceptional custom-built French Country Style waterfront estate, built in 2021, offers the ultimate in luxury coastal living. The location is perfect, between Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key Beach, this amazing residence sits on 135 feet of premier Sarasota Bay frontage with breathtaking wide-open water views and stunning city skyline vistas. This home features an abundance of natural light in every room.
Designed for both elegance and functionality, this home offers 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Deep boating waters with no bridges to the Gulf make this property a dream for boating enthusiasts, complete with a private dock and a 24,000-pound boat lift. Outdoor living is elevated with a large, heated saltwater pool featuring a tanning deck, umbrella holder, spa, and expansive entertaining areas. Multiple oversized patios on each floor, a rooftop deck/crow’s nest, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a poolside half bath accessible from both inside and outside create the ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. Inside, sophistication continues with a formal dining room, private office, expansive game / entertainment room with guest bath, and a beautifully finished elevator with rich wood paneling and tile flooring and a kitchen that is every chef’s dream, Wolf appliances, Subzero fridge, 2 dishwashers, granite countertops and breakfast nook. Additional luxury features include hurricane-rated 8 foot windows and doors, generator, 3-car garage with Tesla EV charging station, and high-end finishes throughout. Residents of Bird Key enjoy an exclusive private island lifestyle with deep-water canals, bayfront estates, the renowned Bird Key Yacht Club, and quick access to world-class dining, shopping, arts, golf, tennis, and the renowned The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and award winning white sandy beaches. Bird Key and Sarasota have long attracted high-profile residents including Brian Johnson, Jerry Springer, Martina Navratilova, Lucille Ball, Stephen King, Joe Perry, Dick Vitale Bird Key is more than an address—it is a statement of prestige, privacy, and paradise. Call today for your private showing.
Listing Agent
SOUTH BEACHES REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 727-399-9990 License #652174 Listed on: 04/29/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $98,844
Year Built
- Built in 2021
Lot Details
- 16,256 Sq Ft Lot
- 135 Feet of Ocean to Bay Waterfront
- Cul-De-Sac
- West Facing Home
- Private Entrance
- Irrigation Equipment
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned RSF1
HOA Fees
- $100 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- French Provincial Architecture
- Bi-Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Concrete Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 6,527 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bar Fridge
- Dry Bar
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Shade Shutters
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Ocean To Bay Views
Kitchen
- Dumbwaiter
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wolf Appliances
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Brick
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Chute
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Gate
- Storm Windows
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Accessibility Features
Eco-Friendly Details
- Whole House Vacuum System
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Outside Bathroom Access
Outdoor Features
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Property fronts gulf or ocean with access to the bay
- Seawall
- Boat Lift
- Dock has access to electricity and water
- Dock made with Composite Material
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Bird Key Homeowners Association
- Visit Association Website
- Bird Key Sub Community
- Bird Key Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 39 / 13
- Assessor Parcel Number 2012-14-0004
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,404 | $6,877,600 | $3,638,700 | $3,238,900 |
| 2024 | $101,286 | $7,042,700 | $3,906,200 | $3,136,500 |
| 2023 | $101,286 | $6,804,500 | $3,592,900 | $3,211,600 |
| 2022 | $96,803 | $6,642,800 | $3,677,100 | $2,965,700 |
| 2021 | $48,934 | $3,241,900 | $3,189,700 | $52,200 |
| 2020 | $44,686 | $2,799,500 | $2,738,800 | $60,700 |
| 2019 | $41,443 | $2,610,500 | $2,584,600 | $25,900 |
| 2018 | $41,279 | $2,558,800 | $2,349,600 | $209,200 |
| 2017 | $48,162 | $3,000,300 | $2,546,900 | $453,400 |
| 2016 | $49,422 | $2,988,900 | $2,515,100 | $473,800 |
| 2015 | $49,757 | $2,942,500 | $2,493,700 | $448,800 |
| 2014 | $16,404 | $968,937 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | For Sale | $11,900,000 | -- | $1,823 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Vendors Lien | $3,050,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $0 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8501123
APN: 2012-14-0004
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