1720 ALDERMAN STREET, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Active622 days on marketListed Nov 27, 2024MLS #A4629855
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Discover 1720 Alderman St — a stunning townhouse blending contemporary elegance with coastal Sarasota charm. This three-story home with an elevator offers modern design, waterfront views, and a pool, all just blocks from downtown. Swing by on your way to (or from) the Farmers Market and see for yourself. Don't miss the chance to see this exceptional property and envision your new Sarasota address!
About this home
1720 ALDERMAN STREET
Virtually Staged. Discover Laurel on the Water — a rare waterfront enclave of seven canal-front townhomes at 1720 Alderman St, Sarasota. Priced at $1,745,000, this newly constructed three-story residence with elevator blends striking contemporary design with effortless coastal living just blocks from downtown. Thoughtfully oriented to maximize light and water views, the home showcases expansive impact glazing, multiple balconies, and a dramatic waterfall-edge kitchen island with premium appliances and custom cabinetry. A versatile first-floor great room with a private entrance functions perfectly as an office, guest suite, or media space. The open plan flows seamlessly to outdoor living and water-facing vistas—ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A private slip is available; the property sits off Hudson Bayou with direct access leading to Sarasota Bay for easy waterfront recreation (kayak, paddleboarding). Laurel on the Water delivers maintenance-free living with a resort-style pool, lush landscaping, and a spacious two-car garage for secure parking and storage. Live moments from Sarasota’s cultural core: the Ringling Museum, theaters, ballet and opera, and an exceptional dining scene featuring numerous Zagat-rated restaurants. Marina Jack, world-class beaches, including Siesta Key, are just minutes away, and multiple golf courses are within a short drive. 1720 Alderman St is more than a home—it's a refined waterfront lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,480
Sqft
0.26 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2024
Year built
Three Or More
Levels
$704
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.
$11,897 /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
$11,897/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.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$704 vs $343
Days on market
622 vs 63 typical
Where $704/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
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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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
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
164 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 120% above the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1720 ALDERMAN STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$1,825,000
1841 DATURA STREET
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,293 sqft · $796/sqft · 12 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$1,652,000
2265 CLEMATIS STREET
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,285 sqft · $723/sqft · 18 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$1,550,000
2234 HIBISCUS STREET
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,692 sqft · $576/sqft · 500 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
Chad Creech
President, Commercial and Development Services · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1720 ALDERMAN STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1720 ALDERMAN STREET — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1720 ALDERMAN STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1720 ALDERMAN STREET?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $11,897/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 1720 ALDERMAN STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $20,000. 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 1720 ALDERMAN STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, 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 $1,745,000, this home is listed about 212% above the Sarasota median of $559,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,745,000 runs 120% above the SARASOTA 34236 median — but at 2,480 sqft it's also 48% larger than the typical Sarasota listing.
02Time on market is leverage
622 days on market against a Sarasota median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $1,860,000, now $1,745,000 — a $115K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of EXP REALTY LLC · Karen Sweat. MLS #A4629855.
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