About 2708 Bay Drive
Annual unfurnished rental, Tuscan-style bayfront single-family pool home. Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in this custom-built home by Whitehead Construction and designed by architect Charlie Ugarte. With breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay, the home sits on a sprawling .86-acre estate with 153 feet of direct waterfront access. Ideal for water enthusiasts, enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing while watching dolphins, manatees and vibrant sunsets. The expansive layout is ideal for entertaining, featuring ample covered outdoor space on the first level and a full-length screened deck on the second floor. The interior boasts flexible living spaces, including two distinct living areas, a formal dining room, and an office/den that can double as a fifth bedroom. High-end finishes abound, with custom built-ins, an elevator servicing all levels and IPE wood decking. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with custom cherry shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a gas cooktop, double ovens and a breakfast bar. The third-level owner’s suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a balcony with panoramic bay views, a large custom walk-in closet, and a large travertine bath. Outdoors, unwind by the heated pool under a shaded pergola. The property also includes an oversized three-car garage and private dock that can be used for pickups and drop-offs. Located centrally, this home offers easy access to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy, IMG Country Club, Saint Stephen’s, BCS and pristine gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island. Downtown Sarasota is 20 minutes away for even more dining, entertainment and shopping options. Lawn and pool maintenance are included.
Features of 2708 Bay Drive
| MLS® # | A4663785 |
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| Price | $9,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,689 |
| Acres | 0.86 |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Type | Residential Lease |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 2708 Bay Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Bradenton/Fifty Seventh Avenue |
| Subdivision | SARABAY ESTATES |
| City | BRADENTON |
| County | Manatee |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34207-5600 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Bay/Harbor |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | FloodZone, In County, Street Dead-End |
School Information
| Elementary | Bayshore Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Electa Arcotte Lee Magnet |
| High | Bayshore High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 3rd, 2025 |
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| Days on Market | 37 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY |
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