101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Active15 days on marketListed Jul 6, 2026MLS #A4698459
About this home
101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1
Virtually Staged. Welcome to the penthouse level of Lawrence Pointe, one of downtown Sarasota's most desirable waterfront communities. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying breathtaking, unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay that will remain protected for years to come. Enjoy the peace of mind of some of the lowest condominium fees in downtown Sarasota, all while being just moments from world-class dining, shopping, the arts, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and the vibrant downtown waterfront. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or an opportunity to customize a premier waterfront penthouse to your exact taste, this is a rare chance to invest in one of Sarasota's most iconic bayfront communities. Come experience the views, envision the possibilities, and make this penthouse your own.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,534
Sqft
1.04 ac
Lot size
1978
Year built
One
Levels
$717
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.
$7,159 /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
$7,159/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
−6%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$717 vs $328
Days on market
15 vs 58 typical
Where $717/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
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SARASOTA 34236 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
13,916
Median age
66.6
Median income
$96,400
Median home value
$917,100
Avg household
1.63
Households w/ children
460
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)
146 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 26% above the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$970,000
101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT 102 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,474 sqft · $658/sqft · 174 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$750,000
770 S PALM AVENUE UNIT 203
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,477 sqft · $508/sqft · 27 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$735,000
1736 HAWTHORNE STREET
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,608 sqft · $457/sqft · 0 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
Dan Schriver
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $7,159/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 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $7,816. 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 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit. 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 $1,100,000, this home is listed about 93% above the Sarasota median of $570,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 101 SUNSET DRIVE UNIT PH1?+
Booker High School (high), Alta Vista Elementary School (elementary), Booker Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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