Build Your Dream Home on Sarasota Bay in Sapphire Shores!
Set on an expansive 0.34-acre (14,665-sq.-ft.) waterfront lot, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom Sarasota residence in one of the city’s most desirable West-of-Trail neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a protected inlet that opens directly to Sarasota Bay, this oversized homesite offers stunning water views and the ideal setting for a modern coastal estate with private dockage and outdoor living space.
Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties in the sought-after Sapphire Shores community, the location captures both tranquility and convenience. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, cultural landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, while Lido Beach, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are only a short drive away.
Offering a coveted combination of bay proximity, generous lot size, and prime positioning within Sarasota’s prestigious museum district, this property is ready for new vision—whether you imagine a coastal contemporary retreat or timeless Sarasota modern. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare in today’s market—seize the chance to build your dream home in one of Sarasota’s most storied waterfront enclaves.

BEST PRICED 4 BEDROOM IN INDIGO! Why wait to build when you can own this immaculate 2022-built home in the highly sought-after gated community of Indigo at Lakewood Ranch? This Silver Sky II model by Neal Communities sits on a premium preserve lot and features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a versatile den/leisure room, and a 3-car garage.

Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane-impact windows and doors, along with high-quality finishes throughout. The bright, open-concept kitchen showcases stainless steel GE appliances, an Electrolux gas cooktop, large stainless steel sink, large island, and walk-in pantry—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.

Throughout the home’s 2,682 sq. ft. of heated living space (3,687 total sq. ft.), you’ll find 24x24 marble-style porcelain tile, soaring 10-foot ceilings, elegant 8-foot interior doors, and recessed lighting in every room. All three bathrooms are beautifully upgraded with frameless glass shower enclosures and floor-to-ceiling tile. The laundry room includes a GE energy-efficient washer and dryer with smart technology, and houses the high-efficiency 16 SEER Trane A/C unit.

Step outside to the screened lanai, overlooking a serene and private preserve. The outdoor area is pre-plumbed for a natural gas kitchen, with plenty of space to add a pool—though you may not need one, thanks to Indigo’s resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy a tropical pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, aerobics room, bocce, pickleball courts, and more, all in a maintenance-free setting.

Located just off SR-70 and SR-64, Indigo offers easy access to shopping, dining, top-rated schools, medical facilities, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches.

Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible home on Deep Blue Place—schedule your private showing today! Floor plan available upon request.

Welcome home to your lovingly maintained and beautifully modernized oasis of serenity in sought-after, centrally located Southgate. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel at home surrounded by natural textures, Italian-plastered walls and ceilings, and peaceful garden views that illuminate every room. The 1,925 square feet of gracious living space is framed by an intentional “bioshield” of lush landscaping, screened lanai, and patios that create a private haven of Florida living.
Every major system has been recently updated, offering true peace of mind for the next owner. The home features a new roof with transferable 20-year workmanship warranty and new gutters (2022); HVAC system with dual UV air purification and 10-year transferable warranty (2022); complete CPVC re-pipe (2024); full sewer line replacement and connection (2020-2023); heat pump water heater (2023) that cools and dehumidifies the garage; underground electrical service by FPL (2024); and whole-house surge protection. Additional upgrades include a new garage door with Wi-Fi-capable opener (2022) and new ceiling fans throughout.
Inside, you’ll find freshly refinished lime plaster walls and ceilings, solid pine trim, solid-core doors, and luxury vinyl flooring (2023). The kitchen was fully refreshed between 2021 and 2022 with new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, while both bathrooms were updated with new tile and fixtures.
The flexible west wing, with its own exterior entrance and plumbing stubbed for a kitchenette or laundry, offers versatility for a multigenerational household, private owner’s retreat, or comfortable guest suite.
Outdoors, the property unfolds into a lush tropical retreat surrounded by mature privacy landscaping—an intentional “BioShield” mix of Areca palms, bougainvillea, fruiting bananas, dwarf mango, bird of paradise, traveler palms, and clumping bamboo in cypress-mulched beds. The fully fenced backyard includes gated parking for an RV, boat, or trailer; a lockable wooden garden shed with metal roof; a covered well tank enclosure; and an inviting outdoor shower. The paver patio and rescreened lanai (2024) provide ideal spaces to relax and entertain, enhanced by landscape lighting with Wi-Fi smart control.
Additional highlights include an impact-rated front door (2024), clear hurricane shutters for all windows, fiber-optic internet, Blink exterior cameras, EcoBee smart thermostat and doorbells, and UV purification built into the HVAC system.
With its major systems replaced or upgraded, family owned for many years, safely placed in Flood Zone X in the highly desirable D evacuation zone, 3735 Duncan Place offers a unique combination of energy-efficient comfort, thoughtful design, safety and lush privacy in one of Sarasota’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods—just minutes from Siesta Key, shopping, and top-rated schools. Schedule your private showing today.