1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215, SARASOTA, FL, 34231
Active2 days on marketListed Aug 10, 2026MLS #A4701578
About this home
1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215
Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota's most sought-after waterfront communities west of the Trail! This bright and spacious end-unit condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den that was originally a third bedroom and can easily be converted back. Located on the second floor, the home is filled with natural sunlight from every angle, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Centrally positioned within the community, you'll enjoy picturesque, storybook views of the Pelican Cove yacht basin from your private lanai. The tropical setting provides both beauty and privacy, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The open floor plan features numerous upgrades and is being offered furnished, making it truly move-in ready. Easy to show and even easier to fall in love with! Nestled within more than 75 acres of lush, gated waterfront grounds, Pelican Cove offers an unmatched resort-style lifestyle. Amenities include an 86-slip marina with affordable boat dockage, kayak and canoe launch facilities, six heated swimming pools, a spa, three clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, boardwalks, fishing gazebos, fitness facilities, water exercise programs, dog-walking areas, and much more. Creative and social opportunities abound with two art studios, a pottery workshop, Pelican Cove University classes, and more than 37 clubs covering interests such as photography, fiber arts, cycling, culinary arts, woodworking, sculpting, cards, and music. Evening jazz and classical concerts complete the vibrant community experience. Experience the perfect combination of natural beauty, waterfront living, and an active Sarasota lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,320
Sqft
3.37 ac
Lot size
1979
Year built
One
Levels
$377
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.
$3,673 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,673/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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
+81.9%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$377 vs $343
Days on market
2 vs 63 typical
Where $377/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 Pelican Cove
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Pelican Cove — neighborhood snapshot
Population
907
Median age
65
Median income
$106,943
Median home value
$426,332
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
55%
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
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
165 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 145% above the SARASOTA 34231 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$323,000
1621 BOATHOUSE CIRCLE UNIT 220 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · $266/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$512,500
1627 BOATHOUSE CIRCLE UNIT 127 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · $421/sqft · 209 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$450,000
1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT HA212 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,424 sqft · $316/sqft · 60 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
Jillian Kobylesky
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,673/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 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,350. 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 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, 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 $497,800, this home is listed about 11% below the Sarasota median of $559,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1601 PELICAN POINT DRIVE UNIT 215?+
Gulf Gate Elementary School (elementary), Riverview High School (high), Brookside Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$497,800 runs 145% above the SARASOTA 34231 median.
02Fresh on the market
Only 2 days on market in a Sarasota market that averages 63 — if it fits, move quickly.
03Strong assigned schools
Gulf Gate Elementary School, Riverview High School, Brookside Middle School — Riverview High School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of DELUCA REALTY INC · Anthony DeLuca. MLS #A4701578.
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