Virtually Staged. Live the ultimate Sarasota lifestyle at 1255 N Gulfstream Ave #1101, a rarely available largest end unit in Bay Plaza—originally designed as a full 3-bedroom layout. This renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 11th-floor Sarasota condo is available for lease in downtown Sarasota, Florida. Perfectly situated in downtown Sarasota, this bright and airy residence offers sweeping views of Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack, and the vibrant city skyline. Floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact windows and recently installed hurricane-rated sliding glass doors provide stunning natural light, energy efficiency, and quiet comfort. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects a spacious living area, dining area, and a modern kitchen with sleek quartz countertops—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, stylish new glass shower doors and vanities in both bathrooms, updated ceiling fans and light fixtures, expanded storage with a wine cooler in the kitchen, and custom closet systems throughout. Step outside onto one of four private balconies to enjoy spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and front-row seats to Sarasota’s signature fireworks celebrations, including the Fourth of July at Marina Jack. As a resident of Bay Plaza, you’ll enjoy premium amenities, including secure two-car garage parking, 24/7 valet parking, EV charging stations, and attentive concierge services. Unwind at the heated pool, relax in the spa, or stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness room with sauna and steam room. There’s also a shaded entertainment deck, outdoor grilling area, extra storage, and onsite maintenance staff for your convenience and peace of mind. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Bay Plaza places you within easy reach of trendy restaurants, boutiques, Bayfront Park, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Florida Studio Theater, Sarasota Opera House, Whole Foods, the Saturday Farmers Market, and Sarasota’s vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy quick access to St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and the city’s stunning beaches.
Property Details
- Interior
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling Features
- Central Air
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- View
- City,Water,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
- Lot Features
- City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
- Stories
- 1
- Lot Description
- City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
- Exterior Materials
- Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Pool Shared
- 1
- Acres
- 1.55
- Square Feet
- 2288.0
- Parking Features
- Assigned, Circular Driveway, Common, Covered, Deeded, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Side,
- Parking
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 2.0
- Property Type
- Rental
- Year Built
- 1982
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- Public
- Utility Features
- Public
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Washer
- Subdivision
- BAY PLAZA
- Community Features
- Association Recreation - Owned, Fitness Center, Pool, Wheelchair Access
- Elementary School
- Alta Vista Elementary
- Middle School
- Booker Middle
- High School
- Booker High
- County
- Sarasota
- Region
- SARASOTA
- Date Available
- July 11, 2026
- Original List Price
- $7,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 90
- HOA
- 1
Location
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Listed by Candy Swick (#MFR281501793)
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