
1083 WESTWAY DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Active5 days on marketListed Oct 5, 2026MLS #A4708464
About this home
1083 WESTWAY DRIVE
Meticulously designed and flawlessly executed, this exceptional 6,700-square-foot palatial estate on iconic Westway Drive is majestic. Nestled in Lido Shores, the property spans an impressive 1.67 acres—making it among the largest and most desirable waterfront holdings in the Lido/Longboat area. With a premier western exposure and sweeping waterfront frontage, the property offers unobstructed, panoramic views of Sarasota’s legendary sunsets and the Gulf of Mexico's ever-changing beauty. Architectural brilliance is evident in every aspect of the estate’s design, as classic Mediterranean influences blend with graceful elegance. Security and exclusivity are paramount, ensuring that every moment in this sanctuary is one of tranquility and distinction. A regal, gated entrance creates a dramatic sense of arrival, while the privileged location ensures seclusion and prominence along spectacular waterways and pristine Gulf Coast shorelines. The long driveway winds through mature, manicured landscaping—lush with live oaks, sabal palms, palmettos, and ferns, all illuminated by dramatic night lighting. The home’s brick-paved courtyard presentation is adorned with stately columns and intricate detailing, setting a tone of timeless sophistication that echoes throughout the property. A stately portico welcomes with a monumental carved-wood entry door that sets the tone for sophisticated interiors. Inside, grand rooms feature exquisite fixtures, polished finishes, and rich furnishings, unified by an elegantly styled aesthetic and an atmosphere of refined opulence. Every detail reflects a commitment to luxury, comfort, and timeless style. Stunning examples include exquisite marble and wood flooring, a sweeping curved staircase with iron railing, arched windows and doors, artisan millwork, high ceilings with custom details, triple crown molding, and bespoke cabinetry that embellish the home throughout. With three expansive levels, the residence boasts four en suite bedrooms, an attached 770-square-foot VIP apartment secluded from the rest of the house, two additional baths, dual living rooms, three formal and casual dining areas, three offices, a vast recreation room, a gym, two laundry rooms, an elevator, two fireplaces, a three-car garage, and dozens of French doors and glass sliders that open to invite the incredible outdoors in. Expansive covered terraces and upper-level balconies stretch along the rear façade, offering multiple spaces for outdoor living and entertaining—perfect for both lavish celebrations and intimate gatherings. Outdoor living unfolds effortlessly with a sleek pool and spa, inviting lounges, open-air dining areas, and voluminous acreage that add to the options and appeal of waterfront living. Every aspect of the residence, from its expansive footprint to its gilded amenities, has been thoughtfully designed to deliver a lifestyle of unrivaled sophistication, comfort, and exclusivity. This coastal refuge offers an irreplaceable opportunity in Sarasota’s elite waterfront market. The estate’s enviable location offers easy access to Sarasota’s world-class beaches, the downtown’s vibrant cultural scene, and the boutique shopping and fine dining venues of St. Armands Circle. This exceptional listing is truly stunning, perfect for a luxurious lifestyle in a magnificent setting. A must-see in person to fully appreciate its wonderful allure and unique characteristics.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
6.5
Bathrooms
6,703
Sqft
1.67 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
1995
Year built
Three Or More
Levels
$2,499
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$102,729 /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
$102,729/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
$2,499 vs $387
Days on market
5 vs 88 typical
Where $2,499/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 Lido Shores
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Lido Shores — neighborhood snapshot
Population
213
Median age
68
Median income
$250,001
Median home value
$1,127,100
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
1%
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)
209 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 1996% above the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’26$7,210,000
1418 JOHN RINGLING PARKWAY · same community
5 bd · 6.5 ba · 5,582 sqft · $1,292/sqft · 144 DOM
Sold · Sep ’26$5,100,000
1212 CENTER PLACE · same community
5 bd · 6 ba · 4,807 sqft · $1,061/sqft · 189 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$1,700,000
1186 WESTWAY DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,984 sqft · $570/sqft · 105 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
Shawn Lewis
Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from Shawn's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
1083 WESTWAY DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $102,729/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $8/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $8 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $70,775. 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 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. 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 $16,750,000, this home is listed about 2945% above the Sarasota median of $550,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1083 WESTWAY DRIVE?+
Southside Elementary School (elementary), Booker High School (high), Booker Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$16,750,000 runs 1996% above the SARASOTA 34236 median — but at 6,703 sqft it's also nearly 4 times the size of the typical Sarasota listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 5 days on market in a Sarasota market that averages 88 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
Southside Elementary School, Booker High School, Booker Middle School — Southside Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC · Reid Murphy. MLS #A4708464.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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