Portofino On The Bay Homes for Sale

Portofino On The Bay Homes for Sale

Welcome to Portofino On The Bay, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of South Sarasota, Florida. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Portofino On The Bay is renowned for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, with many homes boasting direct access to the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore and taking in breathtaking sunsets from your own backyard. The architecture here reflects a harmonious blend of modern elegance and coastal charm, with homes designed to maximize natural light and outdoor living spaces.

With a variety of homes for sale, Portofino On The Bay caters to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence or a spacious waterfront estate, you’ll find options that suit your lifestyle. Each property showcases high-quality finishes, open floor plans, and lush landscaping, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home.

In addition to its stunning homes, Portofino On The Bay is conveniently located near South Sarasota’s best amenities. Enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant cultural attractions. The community also offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

Discover the charm of Portofino On The Bay, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Come and experience the lifestyle you’ve always wanted!

Newest Portofino On The Bay Homes for Sale

1740 Assisi Drive, Sarasota
$2,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Portofino On The Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Located in the highly sought-after Portofino on the Bay neighborhood in Sarasota, this cleared homesite presents a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the area’s most desirable coastal communities. The property has already been cleared and is ready for construction, offering a smooth and convenient start for your custom build. A select builder has plans ready for this lot, providing the opportunity to streamline the building process with a thoughtfully designed home. Buyers may choose to utilize the existing plans or customize them to suit their vision and lifestyle. The style of the home must match the community guidelines. The property is also located close to the highly regarded Pine View School, along with other highly rated public and private schools nearby. This private and gated neighborhood is great for boaters, offering community deeded access to the bay to relax, and a community day dock available upon reservation. If a resident is selling, a private boat slip may become available. Enjoy direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Located just 2 miles from downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy quick access to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment while still enjoying the privacy and tranquility of this waterfront-friendly community.

1740 Assisi Drive, Sarasota
1650 Assisi Drive Unit 16, Sarasota
$1,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Portofino On The Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Nestled within Portofino on the Bay, an intimate gated Mediterranean-inspired enclave of just 20 residences in the Sarasota/Vamo area, this beautifully updated four-bedroom home combines privacy, resort-style outdoor living and convenient access to Little Sarasota Bay. The community offers waterfront access with a dock, kayak storage and launch. An assigned boat slip with lift—one of only six available within the community—is also available for purchase separately for an additional $120,000. Double entry doors open to a dramatic two-story foyer and an inviting open-concept floor plan. Soft neutral finishes are complemented by custom window and door trim, crown molding on both levels and plantation shutters throughout the home—even in the garage, which also features durable epoxy flooring. The main living room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, creating a natural centerpiece for entertaining and everyday living. The adjoining kitchen features bright soft-close cabinetry, a built-in cooktop, stainless steel appliances and a convenient closet pantry. The first-floor Owner’s Retreat provides a private wing of the home and features a tray ceiling, French doors opening directly to the pool patio and its own dedicated A/C zone—one of three independent systems in the residence. The ensuite bath includes dual sinks, a makeup vanity, walk-in shower, bidet, soaking tub and generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Also on the main level is a den with tray ceiling, ideal for a home office, library or flex space, along with a guest half bath. A wrought-iron staircase leads upstairs to a central loft and three additional bedrooms, each accented by tray ceilings. Two guest bedrooms open directly onto the renovated second-floor balcony overlooking the pool and backyard, while the fourth bedroom features soaring ceiling height and abundant natural light. The second floor is served by its own dedicated A/C zone. The backyard has undergone an extensive renovation designed to create a true Florida outdoor-living retreat. Improvements include a newly refinished pool surface, expansive travertine pool deck and patio, brand-new panoramic pool cage, and renovated second-floor balcony overlooking the outdoor living area. At the center is the heated saltwater pool and spa, complemented by a convenient pool half bath and outdoor shower. The result is a spacious, low-maintenance setting for entertaining, swimming and enjoying Sarasota's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Located in an X Flood Zone and with no prior hurricane damage, the home is approximately six miles from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and nine miles from Downtown Sarasota's dining, arts, entertainment and shopping. Everyday conveniences are equally accessible, including Costco and the redevelopment of nearby Sarasota Square, bringing additional retail and services to the area. For boating enthusiasts, the opportunity is particularly rare: an assigned boat slip with lift, one of only six within Portofino on the Bay, is available separately for an additional $120,000.

1650 Assisi Drive Unit 16, Sarasota
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