Essex House Condos For Sale | Downtown Sarasota, FL

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Great location in downtown Sarasota across from Bay Front Park. Essex House has 74 homes in Downtown Sarasota, built 1974-1975.

Essex House Condominiums in Sarasota, FL.

Essex House condos for sale sit in downtown Sarasota, a 75-unit, 12-floor building built in the 1970s with floor plans ranging from 1,000 to just over 2,600 square feet. The amenities are extensive: heated saltwater pool, sauna, fitness room, clubhouse, outdoor grilling area, card room, and game room.

Two panorama units stand out, offering three-sided views of the Bay and the city. For buyers who want a downtown address with a full amenity package and standout views, Essex House is worth a close look.

Key Facts:

74 Residences

Price Range:$550kโ€“$1.0M
Year Built:1974 – 1975
Size (Sq. Ft.):1,014 – 1,721
Min. Lease:12 Months
Leases/ Year:1
Gated:✔ Yes
Pool:✔ Yes
Pets Allowed:✔ Yes
Golf Course: ✖ No
CDD Fee:✖ No

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

Amenities Includes:

Heated Salt Water Pool, Sauna, Club House, Elevator, Kitchen, Fitness Room, Elevator, Outdoor Grilling Area, Garage Secured, Covered Parking.

Community Fee Includes:

Building Exterior, Cable, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Flood Insurance, Ground Maintenance, Insurance Building, Maintenance/Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Public Insurance, Recreational Facilities, Roof, Security, Trash Removal, Water/Sewer.

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Just minutes away you will find Island Park with the Marina Jack Trail, complete with restaurants and live music. For a real Sarasota experience, hop aboard the Marina Jack II, where you can sight-see from the 96-foot yacht. Lunch tours and sunset dinner cruises are available; the views themselves are definitely worthwhile! Island Park has something for everyone; a childrenโ€™s fountain and swings for the little ones, in addition to rollerblading and some of the best food available in Sarasota.

Longboat Key, Lido Key and St Armands Circle are a short drive away. These white sand beaches are the perfect place to relax and enjoy a picnic, or even take a swim in the turquoise blue water after a long day of work or play. St Armands Circle has many unique boutiques and stores to offer, and is ideal for the avid shopper.

Essex House is superb for professionals and for families, looking for a home away from home or a permanent residence on Floridaโ€™s beautiful coast, in enchanting Sarasota.

Essex House Frequently Asked Questions

Essex House Condominiums


How large is the Essex House condo community in Sarasota?

Essex House has about 74 condos, built in 1974.

Is there a community pool in Essex House?

Yes, Essex House has a heated pool.

Is Essex House in Sarasota a gated community?

No, Essex House is not a gated community.

How far is Essex House from downtown Sarasota?

Essex House is located about 0.6 miles from Main Street in downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Essex House?

Essex House is located about 3.4 miles from Lido Beach.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Essex House?

Essex House is located about 4.7 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

Are pets allowed in Essex House?

Yes, however we recommend that you consult with a Realtor to get specific pet policy info for this community. We are happy to help you.

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

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Essex House Condos For Sale in Downtown Sarasota, FL.
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Pros

  • Reasonable condo prices
  • Great location in downtown Sarasota across from Bay Front Park
  • Reasonable condo fees for downtown
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Considerations

  • Condo building is older so me condos need updating
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Shopping

  • Publix is 1.0 miles
  • Whole Foods grocery store is 0.8 miles
  • Plenty of boutique shopping close by
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Beach

  • Lido Beach is 3.6 miles from downtown Sarasota
  • Siesta Key Beach is 7.2 miles
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Lifestyle

  • Many downtown award winning restaurants
  • Great walkability to arts, attractions, and the marina area
  • Gorgeous waterfront and views along Sarasota Bay
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Downtown Sarasota

  • Bayfront Park is 0.3 miles
  • Van Wezel Hall is 1.4 miles
  • Five Points Roundabout (A great restaurant area) is 0.6 miles

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