6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34241
Active265 days on marketListed Nov 11, 2025MLS #A4671778
About this home
6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE
Under Construction. Welcome to the White Star by Neal Communities, a beautifully designed 3-bedroom home that blends privacy, luxury, and functionality. This spacious floor plan spans 40 feet wide and features an oversized den, a long, trayed-ceiling foyer, and a true butler’s kitchen—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The extra-long living room separates the primary suite from the guest bedrooms, offering a thoughtful sense of privacy. The on-trend kitchen showcases a dark-stained wood island paired with bright white linen cabinetry and white quartz countertops, creating a perfect balance of warmth and sophistication. Enjoy south-facing backyard views that capture full Florida sun throughout the day while overlooking a unique littoral shelf and nature preserve—a truly serene and environmentally distinctive setting. Just a short stroll to the community amenity center, you’ll have access to two resort-style pools, a stunning clubhouse, and more. Experience refined Florida living in the White Star—where modern design meets natural beauty.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,064
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2026
Year built
One
Levels
$296
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$4,157 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,157/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−4.2%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$296 vs $343
Days on market
265 vs 58 typical
Where $296/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Grand Park
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Grand Park — neighborhood snapshot
Population
964
Median age
47
Median income
$166,734
Median home value
$720,200
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
110
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
152 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 1% below the SARASOTA 34241 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$700,000
6555 BIG BAYOU DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,064 sqft · $339/sqft · 34 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$675,000
10150 CRYSTAL ISLES CIRCLE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,309 sqft · $292/sqft · 147 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$711,500
10158 CRYSTAL ISLES CIRCLE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,332 sqft · $305/sqft · 166 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,157/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $330/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $330 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,696. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $610,990, this home is listed about 7% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6563 BIG BAYOU DRIVE?+
Sarasota Middle School (middle), Lakeview Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Time on market is leverage
265 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
02Strong assigned schools
Sarasota Middle School, Lakeview Elementary School, Riverview High School — Sarasota Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $627,990, now $610,990 — a $17K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of NEAL COMMUNITIES REALTY, INC. · John Neal. MLS #A4671778.
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