1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP, SARASOTA, FL, 34240
Sold292 days on marketListed Oct 2, 2025Sold Jun 2, 2026MLS #A4665441
About this home
1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP
Welcome to this stunning, newly constructed 3,219-square-foot Rutenberg Talise model home, offering breathtaking water views in the Wild Blue at Waterside community. This luxurious residence features three spacious bedrooms, three and a half beautifully appointed baths, a den and a versatile bonus room. At the heart of the home is a breathtaking chef’s kitchen, complete with Thermador appliances, sleek quartz countertops and beautiful wood cabinets. This space opens seamlessly to the great room and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living in the home’s open layout. Architectural details, including crown molding and tray ceilings, combined with beautiful wood floors enhance the warmth and elegance throughout the home. The professionally designed office boasts beautiful wood floors and is enclosed by elegant glass-insert sliding doors, offering both privacy and style. Whether you work from home or need a quiet space to focus, this office combines functionality with sophisticated design. The oversized bonus room is a flexible space that can be used as a second entertainment room, game room or additional living area. With 11-foot ceilings and plenty of natural light, it offers a spacious, airy feel. The bonus room is conveniently near a powder room, which also doubles as a pool bath, providing easy access from the outdoor living area. For the ultimate indoor-outdoor living experience, corner sliders open to the lanai, inviting you to step outside and enjoy Florida’s year-round sunshine in your private outdoor oasis. The backyard features a pool, relaxing spa and a spacious lanai including an outdoor kitchen with a grill, making this outdoor area a perfect place for relaxing or hosting guests. The luxurious owner’s suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, complete with a soaking tub, walk-in shower and dual vanities. Two additional guest bedrooms, each with their own en-suite baths, provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. A three-car garage offers ample storage and convenience. In the prestigious Lakewood Ranch area, Waterside is the pinnacle of luxury lakefront living. This planned community surrounds you with natural beauty, featuring sparkling lakes, lush landscapes and thoughtfully designed neighborhoods. With landscaping maintenance included, you’ll have more time to enjoy the resort-style amenities, including parks, walking trails, a village spa, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, playgrounds, golf and clubhouses. The vibrant town center offers boutique shopping, dining and entertainment just minutes away. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home yours and experience the best of luxury living at Wild Blue at Waterside.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,222
Sqft
0.32 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2024
Year built
One
Levels
$774
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
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
$774 vs $329
Days on market
292 vs 58 typical
Where $774/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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The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$470K → $470K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
145 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 338% above the Sarasota median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$2,360,000
1107 BLUE SHELL LOOP · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,222 sqft · $732/sqft · 553 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$2,360,000
1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP · same community
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,222 sqft · $732/sqft · 219 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$2,525,000
100 BLUE MIST WAY · same community
3 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,136 sqft · $805/sqft · 145 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
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1209 BLUE SHELL LOOP — before you fall in love.
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The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$2,495,000 runs 338% above the Sarasota median — but at 3,222 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of 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.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $1,244/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Time on market is leverage
292 days on market against a Sarasota median of 58 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $2,695,000, now $2,495,000 — a $200K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · Laura Stavola Pllc. MLS #A4665441.
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