Fishermens Bay

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Fishermens Bay Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

Fishermens Bay homes for sale is situated in a small gated community of 17 homes sprawled over 22 acres on the southern end of Sarasota.  It is located West of the Trail with the most luxurious custom waterfront mansions in the area.  The homes have deeded boat slips that have direct access to the ICW and Gulf.  There is a 75-foot community pier for fishing and kayaking and picnic grounds for the residents. The luxury homes of Fishermen’s Bay have gorgeous views of Little Sarasota Bay and the barrier islands.  The gate to the community is located in an area of mature trees and vegetation making the neighborhood safe and very private. Residents are able to watch for wildlife and tropical birds as they take in the morning sun and picturesque views. There are public and private schools available, as well as the Pineview charter school, a school for gifted students. Read more


Fishermens Bay Homes Overview




Community Info:

# of Homes:21
Year Built:1980’s-1990’s
Gated:Yes
Pool:No
Fences:Yes
Yard Care:No
HOA Fee:Yes
CDD Fee:No
Min. Lease:6 Months
# of Leases:2 /Year

Amenities:

  • 75-foot Community Pier
  • Gated

HOA Fee Includes:

  • Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Security.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Transactions

400+

Sales

1/4 Billion

5-Star Reviews

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Insight For Fishermens Bay Neighborhood


Pros:

  • A bit less traffic in this area of Sarasota
  • Gated community for increased security
  • Community dock slips available on first come first serve basis

Considerations:

  • Further south from downtown and attractions

Lifestyle:

  • Great waterfront neighborhood for boaters and fishing
  • Quiet area but close to everything
  • Casual and finer dining restaurants are close by

Shopping:

  • Grocery store is 1.2 miles
  • UTC Mall is 15.5 miles
  • Costco is 1.2 miles

Beach:

  • Siesta Key Beach is 6.2 miles
  • Closest beach is Siesta Key Beach

Downtown:

  • 8.9 miles
  • 20 minute drive


Additional Fishermens Bay Neighborhood Information

Fishermens Bay is only 6 miles to Siesta Key Beach and it’s quartz-like sand, dolphins swimming through the azure waters, and tropical birds flying overhead.  The public beach has volleyball courts, a shaded playground, pavilion and concession stand.  Siesta Key hosts the yearly sand sculpting competitions and collegiate volleyball tournaments. Siesta Village has a variety of shops, ice cream parlor, seafood restaurants, beach bars and live entertainment.  Downtown Sarasota has an amazing display of art galleries, museums, performing arts, international restaurants, and theatrical venues .  Residents of Fishermens Bay can take a quick drive over the Ringling Causeway to St. Armand’s Circle, an inviting area for unique shopping and restaurants with international cuisine.  Lido Beach is also a popular destination in the area.


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Fishermens Bay Real Estate

Frequently Asked Questions


How large is the Fishermens Bay neighborhood in Sarasota?

Fishermens Bay is about 21 homes, built in the 1980’s-1990’s.

Is there a community pool in Fishermens Bay?

No, Fishermens Bay does not have a community pool.

Is Fishermens Bay in Sarasota a gated community?

Yes, Fishermens Bay is a gated community.

Is Fishermens Bay in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Fishermens Bay in Sarasota have a CDD?

No, Fishermens Bay does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

Does Fishermens Bay allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Fishermens Bay have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

How far is Fishermens Bay from downtown Sarasota?

Fishermens Bay is located about 9.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Fishermens Bay?

Fishermens Bay is located about 6 miles from Siesta Key Beach.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Fishermens Bay?

Fishermens Bay is located about 13.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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