8132 Sanderling Road, Sarasota, FL 34242
For Sale $15,900,000
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Positioned on a rare 1.97-acre Gulf-to-lagoon estate within the exclusive gates of The Sanderling Club, 8132 Sanderling Road offers one of the most extraordinary waterfront lifestyles on Siesta Key. Framed by lush tropical landscaping and introduced by a sweeping palm-lined drive and stately columned façade, this Christner Bros. built residence combines timeless architecture with exceptional privacy and direct access to both the Gulf of Mexico and Heron Lagoon. The home encompasses approximately 8,209 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, elevator access, a five-car collector's garage with workshop space, and expansive indoor and outdoor living areas designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. Inside, soaring ceilings, extensive custom millwork, marble flooring, and a sweeping curved staircase create a dramatic sense of scale. The grand living and dining spaces are filled with natural light and open seamlessly to a spectacular 360-degree covered terrace, blending indoor and outdoor living while capturing panoramic views of the Gulf, Heron Lagoon, and the surrounding tropical landscape. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigeration, double wall ovens, generous prep areas, and direct terrace access. A richly appointed office with custom built-ins, an extensive butler’s pantry, media room, and oversized utility spaces further enhance the home's functionality and comfort. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with terrace access, generous sitting areas, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, extensive cabinetry, and abundant natural light. Three additional guest suites provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests, each with en-suite baths and tranquil tropical views. The lower level offers tremendous flexibility with expansive bonus space ideal for a fitness center, golf simulator, game room, wellness retreat, workshop, or collector’s showcase. Automotive enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized five-car garage with additional workshop space and room for significant collections or hobbies. Additional features include impact-rated windows and doors, shutters and screens, a security system, and a newer 24-kW Kohler generator. Beyond the residence, the property's Gulf-to-lagoon setting is exceptionally rare. With approximately 150 feet on the beach and 150 feet of Heron Lagoon frontage, the property offers a truly rare combination of beachfront living and protected waterfront recreation. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the private dock, enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, or take advantage of The Sanderling Club's marina, tennis courts, clubhouse, and unmatched privacy. Just beyond the gates, Siesta Key's world-famous quartz sand beaches, Siesta Village, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant Sarasota arts and culture create an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Consistently recognized among the nation's top beaches by TripAdvisor and U.S. News & World Report, Siesta Key remains one of Florida's most sought-after waterfront destinations. 8132 Sanderling Road is more than a home, it's a legacy Gulf-front estate offering exceptional privacy, architectural distinction, and one of the rarest waterfront settings on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Chair Rail
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Crown Molding
Elevator
High Ceilings
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Clubhouse
Gated
Pickleball Court(s)
Playground
Tennis Court(s)
Taxes: $68,597.04
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $5,600.00
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
French Doors
Private Mailbox
Built-In Oven
Convection Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Washer
Wine Refrigerator
Water
Gulf/Ocean - Full
Beach Front
Gulf/Ocean
Lagoon
Gulf Of Mexico & Heron Lagoon
View: Gulf/Ocean - Full
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Junior High: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Building Description: Traditional
MLS Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Total Square Footage: 18,402
Price per Square Feet: $1,936.90
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public, Well
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco, Frame
Date Listed: 2026-06-20 00:00:00
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop In Garage
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 5
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Marble
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Flood Insurance Required, Flood Zone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, Paved
Parcel ID: 0128030005
Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Pickleball Court(S), Playground, Tennis Court(S)
Listing Courtesy Of: Douglas Elliman
joel.schemmel@elliman.com
Positioned on a rare 1.97-acre Gulf-to-lagoon estate within the exclusive gates of The Sanderling Club, 8132 Sanderling Road offers one of the most extraordinary waterfront lifestyles on Siesta Key. Framed by lush tropical landscaping and introduced by a sweeping palm-lined drive and stately columned façade, this Christner Bros. built residence combines timeless architecture with exceptional privacy and direct access to both the Gulf of Mexico and Heron Lagoon. The home encompasses approximately 8,209 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, elevator access, a five-car collector's garage with workshop space, and expansive indoor and outdoor living areas designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. Inside, soaring ceilings, extensive custom millwork, marble flooring, and a sweeping curved staircase create a dramatic sense of scale. The grand living and dining spaces are filled with natural light and open seamlessly to a spectacular 360-degree covered terrace, blending indoor and outdoor living while capturing panoramic views of the Gulf, Heron Lagoon, and the surrounding tropical landscape. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigeration, double wall ovens, generous prep areas, and direct terrace access. A richly appointed office with custom built-ins, an extensive butler’s pantry, media room, and oversized utility spaces further enhance the home's functionality and comfort. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with terrace access, generous sitting areas, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, extensive cabinetry, and abundant natural light. Three additional guest suites provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests, each with en-suite baths and tranquil tropical views. The lower level offers tremendous flexibility with expansive bonus space ideal for a fitness center, golf simulator, game room, wellness retreat, workshop, or collector’s showcase. Automotive enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized five-car garage with additional workshop space and room for significant collections or hobbies. Additional features include impact-rated windows and doors, shutters and screens, a security system, and a newer 24-kW Kohler generator. Beyond the residence, the property's Gulf-to-lagoon setting is exceptionally rare. With approximately 150 feet on the beach and 150 feet of Heron Lagoon frontage, the property offers a truly rare combination of beachfront living and protected waterfront recreation. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from the private dock, enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, or take advantage of The Sanderling Club's marina, tennis courts, clubhouse, and unmatched privacy. Just beyond the gates, Siesta Key's world-famous quartz sand beaches, Siesta Village, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant Sarasota arts and culture create an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Consistently recognized among the nation's top beaches by TripAdvisor and U.S. News & World Report, Siesta Key remains one of Florida's most sought-after waterfront destinations. 8132 Sanderling Road is more than a home, it's a legacy Gulf-front estate offering exceptional privacy, architectural distinction, and one of the rarest waterfront settings on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Property Details
Price: $15,900,000
Sq Ft: 8,209
($1,937 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family
Development: Sanderling Club
Acres: 1.9700
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 2009
Listing Number: A4694017
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $68,597.04
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
5
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Total Recurring Fees: $467
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Chair Rail
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Crown Molding
Elevator
High Ceilings
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Amenities:
Clubhouse
Gated
Pickleball Court(s)
Playground
Tennis Court(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $68,597.04
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $5,600.00
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Exterior Features:
French Doors
Private Mailbox
Equipment:
Built-In Oven
Convection Oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Washer
Wine Refrigerator
View:
Water
Gulf/Ocean - Full
Waterfront Description:
Beach Front
Gulf/Ocean
Lagoon
Gulf Of Mexico & Heron Lagoon
View: Gulf/Ocean - Full
School Information:
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School: Brookside Middle
Junior High: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Additional Information:
Building Description: Traditional
MLS Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
Total Square Footage: 18,402
Price per Square Feet: $1,936.90
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public, Well
Construction: Block, Concrete, Stucco, Frame
Date Listed: 2026-06-20 00:00:00
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Workshop In Garage
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 5
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Marble
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Flood Insurance Required, Flood Zone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, Paved
Parcel ID: 0128030005
Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Pickleball Court(S), Playground, Tennis Court(S)
Map of 8132 Sanderling Road, Sarasota, FL 34242
Listing Courtesy Of: Douglas Elliman
joel.schemmel@elliman.com