487 Meadow Lark Dr, SARASOTA, FL

$11,900,000

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5

Beds

8

Baths

6,527

Square feet

0.37

Acres

About 487 Meadow Lark Dr

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.

Features of 487 Meadow Lark Dr

MLS® # TB8501123
Price $11,900,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 8.00
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 3
Square Footage 6,527
Acres 0.37
Year Built 2021
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style French Provincial
Status Active

Community Information

Address 487 Meadow Lark Dr
Area Sarasota
Subdivision BIRD KEY SUB
City SARASOTA
County Sarasota
State FL
Zip Code 34236-1901

Amenities

Parking Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Oversized
# of Garages 3
View Water
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Has Pool Yes

Interior

Interior Features Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Dumbwaiter, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Appliances Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Gas

Exterior

Exterior Features Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac
Roof Concrete, Tile
Foundation Slab

Additional Information

Date Listed April 29th, 2026
Days on Market 11
Zoning RSF1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeSOUTH BEACHES REAL ESTATE

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