$1,895,000

8963 Fishermens Bay Dr Sarasota, FL 34231

Vamo Neighborhood

Estimated payment $11,455/month

Total Views 65,282
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
$574 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Assigned Boat Slip
  • Intracoastal View
  • Riverview High School Rated A
  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • 1-minute walk to Vamo Kayak Launch

About This Home

Live the Dream in Fishermen’s Bay – Private Bayfront Paradise with Deeded Boat Slip & Designer Touches. Welcome to a rare opportunity in the exclusive gated enclave of Fishermen’s Bay, a serene waterfront community of just 20 custom luxury homes, perfectly situated West of the Trail on the shimmering shores of Little Sarasota Bay. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and nestled on a lush half-acre tropical estate, this Key West-style masterpiece offers over 3,200 square feet of elegant indoor living and expansive outdoor spaces designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Enjoy Sarasota Bay views, water access, and a deeded boat slip, and private gate leading to Vamo Park for easy kayak launching just steps away. Crafted by renowned Yoder Construction, the home is a stunning blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and coastal sophistication. Step inside to discover wood floors, crown moldings, and stone countertops throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, quartz countertops ideal for entertaining. The main living and dining area opens through sets of French doors to a screened-in deck where you can relax and soak in the tranquil views of the bay and your private heated pool with sun shelf and 5-person spa (installed in 2020). Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or hosting sunset dinners, the setting is simply magical. The 3rd-floor master suite is a private sanctuary complete with a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, updated spa bath, and a private balcony offering serene water views. On the ground floor, a large bonus area opens to lush, Selby Garden-style landscaping with rambling paver walkways, and plenty of storage for kayaks and beach toys. Enjoy peace of mind with electric hurricane shutters, a 3-zone A/C system, engineered walls, and a sprinkler system fed by your own well.
Additional Highlights:
• Deeded boat slip with quick access to the Intracoastal
• kayak launch
• 2 fireplaces
• Screened and covered porches for year-round enjoyment
• 2-car garage with ample storage
• Minutes to Siesta Key Beach, Pine View School, shopping, and dining
This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Discover the timeless charm of Old Florida with every modern luxury you could desire. Paradise is calling in Fishermen’s Bay!

Listing Agent

Brooke O'Malley

CLUB REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8390 License #3055741 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,372

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • South Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned RSF1

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ground Level Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Intracoastal
  • Full Bay or Harbor
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Pile Dwellings

Interior Spaces

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Shelving
  • Dry Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Storage Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Dinette
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  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Pool is Self Cleaning

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • Fishing Pier
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Assigned Boat Slip
  • Boat Slip Deeded Off-Site
  • Dock made with Composite Material
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Gulf Gate Elementary School
  • Sarasota Middle School
  • Riverview High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Water Well
  • 1 Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Frank Wood President Association, Phone Number (860) 604-2431
  • Fishermens Bay Community
  • Fishermens Bay Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,372

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3300
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Building Area Total: 4700
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21122
  • Directions to Property: From US 41 South on Vamo to Wharf, West to Fishermens Bay, use gate code, then it is the last property on the left at the dead end.
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1047460
  • Minimum Lease: 6 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 574.24
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Property Description: Elevated,Stilt Home
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Community features recently replaced with trex the extensive boardwalk walkways leading to a Sunset deck or fishing pier and boat docks for owners in the community to moor their boats.
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: 2 Point Moorage,Dock - Composite,Dock - Slip Deeded Off-Site
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Bay/Harbor Front,Boat Slip,Dock,Fishing,Intracoastal Waterway,Water Access,Waterfront
  • Attribution Contact: 941-366-8390
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Stilt/On Piling
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 8963
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room Separate,Formal Dining Room Separate,Inside Utility,Media Room,Storage Rooms
  • Living Area Meters: 306.58
  • Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Self Cleaning
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor,Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Extras: Assigned Boat Slip,Fishing Pier
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water View: Bay/Harbor - Partial,Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2024-03-27
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0207G

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

Utilities

  • Utilities: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
  • Number Of Septics: 1
  • Number of Wells: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Gated, Other
  • Association Fee: 1500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Frank Wood President
  • Phone: 860-604-2431
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: fwood@logical-next-step.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 1500.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 125.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 125.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gulf Gate Elementary
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sarasota Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Parcel Number: 0130150008
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Street Dead-End
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 1962

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: SEE HOA DOCS

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10372
  • Tax Book Number: 32-25
  • Tax Lot: 22

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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
2024 $10,584 $822,718 -- --
2023 $10,584 $931,400 $268,100 $663,300
2022 $9,928 $884,500 $248,000 $636,500
2021 $8,282 $639,200 $202,700 $436,500
2020 $7,212 $531,200 $195,100 $336,100
2019 $6,979 $517,400 $184,300 $333,100
2018 $9,418 $715,600 $346,300 $369,300
2017 $8,696 $681,700 $266,300 $415,400
2016 $9,193 $707,600 $259,700 $447,900
2015 $8,895 $631,900 $227,600 $404,300
2014 $5,998 $440,158 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $1,895,000 +130.7% $574 / Sq Ft
07/17/2014 07/17/14 Sold $821,500 -5.5% $258 / Sq Ft
03/27/2014 03/27/14 Price Changed $869,000 -1.3% $273 / Sq Ft
02/05/2014 02/05/14 For Sale $880,000 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Deed $775,000 --
Warranty Deed $821,500 Attorney
Warranty Deed $910,000 Horizon Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $790,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $630,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $654,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $450,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Brooke O'Malley

CLUB REALTY

(941) 541-6332

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4654953

Stellar MLS

APN: 0130-15-0008