20 Whispering Sands Drive #1201, Sarasota, FL 34242
Local realty services provided by:ERA Advantage Realty, Inc.
Listed by: harriet stopher
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:A4678026
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$749.69
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,398
About this home
A truly RARE offering, this TOP floor, GULF FRONT penthouse residence crowns the northwest CORNER of the South Tower of Whispering Sands – the premiere 55+ Gulf front enclave on the idyllic westernmost point of Siesta Key where only a fortunate few enjoy world class, panoramic views of the sparkling Gulf and 800’ of PRIVATE quartz sand beach! FULL GULF views from this unit unfurl in every direction, offering a daily masterpiece of colors that shift with the rising and setting sun. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views that seem to stretch to infinity, offering a tranquil retreat from the ordinary. In the evening, enjoy the golden hues of Florida sunsets and starlit dinners from your expansive 28’ balcony, where the Gulf breezes and soft cries of the seagulls serve as the perfect soundtrack. This penthouse is more than just a property – it’s also a canvas for your imagination. Distinctive architectural elements and premium untapped potential invite you to curate a space that reflects your own unique style and vision. Whether you envision modern sophistication, coastal charm, or timeless elegance, the untapped possibilities of this unit invite your imagination to run free as you create the ultimate sanctuary tailored to your personal vision. Whispering Sands' relaxed, informal lifestyle provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Start your day with a set of vigorous laps or water aerobics in one of two beautiful, heated pools - one beachside, one clubside. You’ll never need to leave the property to get your gym workout in the main clubhouse currently undergoing a complete remodel. Plant your feet in the cool quartz sand and enjoy daily dips in the balmy Gulf. Beach loungers are set out daily for the exclusive use of owners. Enjoy an impromptu game of beachside shuffleboard followed by a picnic supper at the Tiki Hut. Whether spending time exploring the vibrant cultural offerings of Sarasota just across the North Bridge, indulging in the local arts scene, or simply relaxing on your breezy private balcony with a good book, the options this property offers are endless. Secure your private viewing of this unique residence and claim your place in this coveted coastal community!
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Home facts
- Year built:1973
- Listing ID #:A4678026
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 10, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,282 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Built-Up
- Year built:1973
- Building area:1,282 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.47 Acres
Schools
- High school:Sarasota High
- Middle school:Brookside Middle
- Elementary school:Phillippi Shores Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$749.69
- Tax amount:$10,552 (2025)
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