
1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active12 days on marketListed Jul 11, 2026MLS #A4698598
About this home
1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE
Fully renovated waterfront estate in Coral Cove, one of Sarasota’s most desirable West of Trail communities. Set on an elevated 0.59-acre corner lot directly across from the private neighborhood park and boat launch, this British West Indies-style residence offers over 5,012 square feet of updated living space, rare privacy, and the ultimate Sarasota coastal lifestyle. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully redesigned with modern luxury finishes throughout. Major updates include a new metal roof, impact-rated windows and doors, engineered hardwood flooring, solid core interior doors, custom organized closets, two fireplaces, and no flooding during recent hurricanes. The home offers dual primary suites, including a spacious upstairs retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom, freestanding tub, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and oversized custom closet. The chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring Café Series appliances, Dolomite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, walk-in pantry, waterfall-edge peninsula seating, and a fluted designer range hood. Large living areas, tall ceilings, French doors, and expansive sliders create a bright, open layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to a private resort-style backyard with a large pool, limestone pool deck, lush lawn, mature landscaping, new dock, and floating jet ski pad. With the neighborhood boat launch just across the street, this property is ideal for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, waterfront entertaining, and enjoying the best of Florida living. Located minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gate, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, marinas, and Sarasota’s arts and culture scene, this Coral Cove waterfront home offers a rare combination of size, elevation, renovation quality, and location.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
5,012
Sqft
0.59 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1959
Year built
Two
Levels
$598
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 — not generic estimates.
$19,318 /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
$19,318/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
+15.6%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$598 vs $328
Days on market
12 vs 58 typical
Where $598/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 Coral Cove
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Coral Cove — neighborhood snapshot
Population
493
Median age
44
Median income
$145,556
Median home value
$655,700
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
58%
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)
147 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 1232% above the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$1,100,000
10170 CREEKSIDE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 3,507 sqft · $314/sqft · 100 DOM
Sold · Jul ’25$825,000
1808 COQUINA DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,277 sqft · $362/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$430,000
7413 STARFISH DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,000 sqft · $215/sqft · 6 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 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $19,318/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $22,351. 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 1707 CARIBBEAN 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 $2,997,000, this home is listed about 426% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1707 CARIBBEAN DRIVE?+
Gulf Gate Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$2,997,000 runs 1232% above the SARASOTA 34231 median — but at 5,012 sqft it's also nearly 3 times the size of the typical Sarasota listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Strong assigned schools
Gulf Gate Elementary School, Riverview High School, Brookside Middle School — Riverview High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Noah Ward. MLS #A4698598.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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