About 548 Siesta Drive
548 Siesta Drive is more than just a home—it’s a gateway to the best of Siesta Key living with unmatched flexibility, location, and waterfront luxury. Welcome to this luxury coastal retreat on North Siesta Key, perfectly positioned inside Sarasota city limits, making it a rare short-term rental–friendly opportunity. With deep water access just seconds from the Bay, two boat lifts, and a jet ski lift, this home is tailor-made for boaters, water enthusiasts, and investors seeking a strong rental return. Property Highlights • 3 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms | Bonus room • Over 4,300 sq. ft. of living space • Nearly 5,000 sq. ft. total under roof • Prime North Siesta Key location in city limits • Quick drive to Downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Village • Short-term rental potential in one of Sarasota’s hottest markets Interior Features As you step inside, you’re greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings and gleaming oversized porcelain white tile floors that set the tone for the home’s regal, modern style. • Living Room: Expansive and open with dramatic volume ceilings • Bonus Room: Hidden retreat above the garage ideal for a quiet office, playroom, or guest space • First Suite: Convenient en suite bedroom on the main floor • Primary Suite: Oversized retreat with a private screened lanai, spacious walk-in closets, and a beautifully remodeled spa-style shower • Third Bedroom: Private en suite with direct access to the pool deck The chef’s kitchen and entertaining area have been fully remodeled with high-end finishes, blending function and style for both everyday living and gatherings. Outdoor Living Step outside to your large lap pool with water views, framed by paver decking and multiple lounging areas. With direct boating access, two boat lifts, and a jet ski lift, the water is truly an extension of your backyard. Key Upgrades This home has been renovated from top to bottom, ensuring a move-in-ready experience with timeless finishes and thoughtful design details.
Features of 548 Siesta Drive
| MLS® # | A4666528 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,795,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,399 |
| Acres | 0.38 |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Other |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 548 Siesta Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key |
| Subdivision | BAY ISLAND SHORES |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34242-1048 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Parking, Workshop in Garage |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Water |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Canal - Saltwater |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Courtyard, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk |
| Roof | Tile |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Phillippi Shores Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Brookside Middle |
| High | Sarasota High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 3rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 21 |
| Zoning | RSF1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Derek Edwards |
|---|---|
| Office | KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S |