814 PARADISE WAY, SARASOTA, FL, 34242
Active150 days on marketListed Mar 6, 2026MLS #TB8483961
About this home
814 PARADISE WAY
Exceptional Siesta Key waterfront residence offering a rare opportunity to own a turn-key, move-in-ready 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms home in one of the island’s most desirable and tranquil locations. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac along a grand canal, the property provides privacy, scenic water views, and easy boating access to the Bay with only one higher bridge to navigate. A standout feature is the expansive Florida room, a light-filled living space designed for year-round comfort with floor-to-ceiling windows and seamless views of the water and surrounding greenery—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home has been thoughtfully maintained and is in excellent condition, allowing for immediate occupancy or rental income potential. Additional highlights include a heated pool, open and functional layout, and spacious living areas. Located just minutes from Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Village, this property combines prime location, generous living space, and waterfront charm, making it ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. The house did not get flooded from the recent 2024 storms, a new roof was replaced in 2024, A/C was replaced in 2023, a pool heat pump was installed in 2023, re-piped and remodeled in 2022.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,996
Sqft
0.31 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1962
Year built
One
Levels
$974
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.
$12,637 /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
$12,637/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
+31%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$974 vs $343
Days on market
150 vs 58 typical
Where $974/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 Sarasota Beach
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Sarasota Beach — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,618
Median age
66
Median income
$128,627
Median home value
$1,096,296
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
91%
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 300% above the SARASOTA 34242 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 814 PARADISE WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$1,400,000
5215 CAPE LEYTE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,027 sqft · $691/sqft · 55 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$900,000
5572 SHADOW LAWN DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,039 sqft · $441/sqft · 77 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$1,100,000
5569 SHADOW LAWN DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,074 sqft · $530/sqft · 35 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 814 PARADISE WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 814 PARADISE WAY — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
814 PARADISE WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 814 PARADISE WAY?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $12,637/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $17/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 814 PARADISE WAY?+
The association fee works out to $17 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 814 PARADISE WAY?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $14,830. 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 814 PARADISE WAY?+
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 $1,945,000, this home is listed about 241% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 814 PARADISE WAY?+
Phillippi Shores Elementary School (elementary), Brookside Middle School (middle), Sarasota High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,945,000 runs 300% above the SARASOTA 34242 median — but at 1,996 sqft it's also 19% larger than 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.
03Time on market is leverage
150 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Phillippi Shores Elementary School, Brookside Middle School, Sarasota High School — Phillippi Shores Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $2,100,000, now $1,945,000 — a $155K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of COMMUNITY REALTY ASSOCIATES · Douglas Addeo. MLS #TB8483961.
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