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$3,800,0004 bd3.5 ba3,659 sqft$1,039 /sqft≈$28,032 /mo all-in ↓

35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805, SARASOTA, FL, 34236

Active2 days on marketListed Nov 5, 2026MLS #A4711039

CondominiumTHE TOWER RESIDENCES

About this home

35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in the most coveted northwest corner residence at The Tower Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. Boasting spectacular panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of elegance, sophistication, and effortless living. Step directly from your private elevator into a light-filled, beautifully appointed residence where expansive walls of glass and multiple sliding doors seamlessly connect the interiors to large sweeping terraces. Enjoy breathtaking water views from virtually every vantage point, ideal for relaxation and elegant entertaining. The spacious and comfortable great room is enhanced by a substantial custom credenza with two additional wine refrigerators, making entertaining effortless. The sophisticated bar area features elegant shelving and a wine refrigerator. Adding an element of intrigue, a chic mirrored wall opens electronically to reveal a private executive office, discreetly accessed from the owner’s suite or dining room. The office can also serve as a fourth bedroom. Subtle twinkle lighting above the dining area and living room elevate your evenings. The beautiful, functional kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, GE Profile built in microwave and oven, dishwasher, GE Monogram induction cooktop, and breakfast bar seating—perfect for casual dining or gatherings while enjoying captivating water views. Designed for both the passionate cook and the discerning entertainer, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, while still maintaining some separation. This stunning three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence features a floor plan with two private ensuite guest bedrooms and an extraordinary owner's suite. The owner’s retreat is complemented by generous custom closets, including 3 separate closets dedicated to handbags and shoes—a fashionista's dream. The luxurious owner’s bath features dual vanities, expansive mirrors, illuminated glass shelving, and distinctive vessel basin sinks complemented by modern metal fixtures. A spacious walk-in shower, jetted soaking tub, and separate water closet complete this beautifully appointed retreat. A dramatic jewel box powder room with a unique crystalized slate counter makes an elegant statement for guests. Since purchasing the residence in 2024, the sellers have made numerous enhancements, further elevating its appeal. Improvements include fresh paint throughout with custom artistic paint finishes, elegant twinkle lighting in the living and dining areas, new HVAC units, motorized window treatments, redesigned closets, and beautifully redone terraces by Clearview. A rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable residences in The Tower Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, where extraordinary views, refined interiors, thoughtful upgrades, and an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle come together. World-renowned Ritz-Carlton hospitality and services include a dedicated staff of Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen along with in-residence dining 24 hours a day. The entire third floor encompasses amenities including a spectacular social room with catering area, fireplace, game/library, private theatre, fitness center with sauna and steam baths, massage room along with an outdoor heated lap pool with separate whirlpool spa. Just moments away are theatres, art venues, galleries, fine dining, shopping, and pristine white sand beaches.

Facts & features

The home at a glance

4

Bedrooms

3.5

Bathrooms

3,659

Sqft

0 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

2003

Year built

One

Levels

$1,039

Per sqft

Water viewPets allowed

Inside

FlooringCarpet · Tile
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven · Cooktop · Dishwasher · Dryer · Microwave · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Washer · Water Softener · Wine Refrigerator
InteriorBuilt-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Crown Molding · Dry Bar · Elevator · Living Room/Dining Room Combo · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Solid Wood Cabinets · Split Bedroom · Stone Counters · Thermostat · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryInside · Laundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral

Outside & construction

RoofConcrete
ConstructionConcrete · Stucco
FoundationStilt/On Piling
ViewWater
FacesSouthwest
ParkingAssigned · Garage Door Opener · Ground Level · Guest · Reserved · Under Building
ExteriorBalcony · Lighting · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors

Community & fees

Taxes (2025)$30,410/yr
PetsBreed Restrictions, Yes
CommunityBuyer Approval Required · Community Mailbox · Fitness Center · Pool

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Available · Sewer Connected · Street Lights · Water Connected
WaterPublic

The numbers

What it really costs

Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.

$28,032 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%

Principal & interest$23,913
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$1,425
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$2,534
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeConventionalDown payment10% · $380,000Loan30-yr fixed at 7.5%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

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:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type

FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.

Down payment10% · $380,000
Interest rate7.50%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$28,032/mo

Principal & interest$23,913
PMI (est., until 20% equity)$1,425
Property taxes (actual bill)$2,534
Est. insurance$160

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.

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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.

List $3.8M
$2.1MedgeAI estimate $2,358,152 · range $2.1M–$2.6M$4.0M

vs edgeAI estimate

+61.1%

Days on market

2 vs 66 typical

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 Tower Residences At The Ritz Carlton

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa≈ 65 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)≈ 72 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Tower Residences At The Ritz Carlton — neighborhood snapshot

Population

719

Median age

73

Median income

$103,542

Median home value

$1,784,500

Avg household

1

For the school run

Sarasota County School District

ElementaryAlta Vista Elementary School★★★★★
HighBooker High School★★★★★
MiddleBooker Middle School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Sarasota market

Seller’s marketLeans seller — 4.9 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$450K → $491K

Sarasota median sold, yr/yr

95.4%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 300% above the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

Nov 5, 2026Listed at $3,800,000 · 2 days on market since
2003Built · THE TOWER RESIDENCES

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.

Tommy Trainer

Your agent

Tommy Trainer

Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805 — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805 — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805 FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805?+

With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $28,032/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 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $30,410. 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 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805?+

The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, 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 $3,800,000, this home is listed about 585% above the Sarasota median of $555,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 35 WATERGATE DRIVE UNIT 805?+

Alta Vista 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

Three things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$3,800,000 runs 300% above the SARASOTA 34236 median — but at 3,659 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Sarasota listing.

02Water views

The water view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.

03Fresh on the market

Only 2 days on market in a Sarasota market that averages 66 — if it fits, move quickly.

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · Kim Ogilvie. MLS #A4711039.

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