Redesigned Lido Key Waterfront Estate on N. Polk Drive
208 N POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, Florida
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,236 sqft
$5,000,000

About This Property
Welcome to an unparalleled waterfront residence on Lido Key's prestigious N. Polk Drive, meticulously renovated from the studs up. This extraordinary estate offers discerning buyers impeccable craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and premium finishes throughout. The property is ideally positioned along a coveted canal, providing direct water access.
Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable living, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan includes three spacious en-suite bedrooms, each featuring custom designer closets. The spectacular primary suite occupies a private wing, complete with direct access to a screened lanai for tranquil waterfront mornings and sunsets. Additional interior spaces comprise two dedicated offices, a media room, a formal dining room, and an inviting family room with a stunning Dimplex fireplace.
The reimagined chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of modern elegance and functionality, equipped with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized custom waterfall-edged island with a Kohler ceramic farmhouse sink, premium Bosch induction cooktop and appliances, dual Zephyr beverage refrigerators, and high-end designer fixtures. Every detail, from custom designer closet systems to motorized blinds and refined architectural finishes, elevates the home's luxurious appeal.
Step outside to a private waterfront oasis featuring a resort-style pool completed in 2022, with heating and chilling capabilities, surrounded by expansive travertine pavers for ultimate outdoor entertaining. Waterfront improvements include a brand-new concrete seawall (2025) spanning 121 feet, new pilings with integrated solar lighting, and professionally designed Arbor Landscaping (2025-2026) that enhance its breathtaking curb appeal. A private dock with a 10,000 lb lift and electricity further complements this exceptional property.
Property Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Heated Sq Ft
- 3,236
- Total Sq Ft
- 4,055
- Year Built
- 1957
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Pool
- Yes
- Lot Size
- 0.37 acres
- Flood Zone
- AE
- County
- Sarasota
- Subdivision
- JOHN RINGLING ESTATES INC LIDO BC
- MLS #
- A4700933
- On-Market Date
- July 24, 2026
Waterfront & Boating
- Waterfront Type
- Saltwater Canal
- Waterfront Footage
- 121 ft
- Water Access
- Yes
- Water View
- Yes
- Private Dock
- Yes
- Dock Dimensions
- 10x24
- Boat Lift
- Yes
- Lift Capacity
- 10,000 lbs
- Seawall
- Yes
- Boating Notes
- Dock w/Electric, Lift
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Highlights
- Completely renovated waterfront estate
- 3 beds / 3.5 baths
- Private heated/cooled pool
- New concrete seawall (121 ft)
- Private dock with 10,000 lb lift
- Chef's kitchen with high-end appliances
Location
208 N POLK DRIVE, SARASOTA, Florida, 34236
Listed by Danielle Dietrich, PA, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. MLS# A4700933. Last verified July 25, 2026.
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