279 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
OFF MARKET

$2,911,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,933 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

279 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236

Bird Key
Est. Refi. Payment $18,281/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2025 for $3,000,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.91M
Since last month
Increased$43K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$34K (-1.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$85K (-2.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.91M
August 2026$2.91M
July 2026$2.87M
June 2026$2.89M
May 2026$2.87M
April 2026$2.86M
March 2026$2.87M
February 2026$2.89M
January 2026$2.86M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
316 W ROYAL FLAMINGO DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$4,350,000
07/24/26
3
3.5
4,070
310 BIRD KEY DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$6,350,000
11/13/25
3
4.5
4,144
418 MEADOW LARK DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
01/30/26
3
2.5
2,757
119 N WARBLER LANE, Sarasota, FL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$6,550,000
06/04/26
3
4
5,099
335 BOB WHITE WAY, Sarasota, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
04/07/26
3
3.5
2,844
412 PHEASANT WAY, Sarasota, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,805,000
08/06/26
4
3
2,677
218 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
06/15/26
3
4
2,673
381 BOB WHITE DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,185,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,774
413 PARTRIDGE CIRCLE, Sarasota, FL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$3,392,500
09/23/25
3
3.5
2,817
465 E ROYAL FLAMINGO DRIVE, Sarasota, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$4,512,500
09/03/26
4
4
2,846

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
250 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.09
$2,162,200
3
3
2,548
Off Market
245 BIRD KEY DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.09
$2,299,500
3
3
2,515
Off Market
259 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.09
$7,900,000
3
4
4,078
For Sale
118 N WARBLER LANE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.10
$6,350,000
4
5.5
4,594
Recently Sold
119 N WARBLER LANE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.13
$6,550,000
3
4
5,099
Recently Sold
247 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.15
$10,634,547
3
3
3,059
Recently Sold
443 E ROYAL FLAMINGO DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.13
$5,782,100
3
4
3,426
Off Market
310 BIRD KEY DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.11
$6,350,000
3
4.5
4,144
Recently Sold
109 N WARBLER LANE, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.16
$8,775,000
4
4.5
3,500
For Sale
109 N WARBLER LANE LOT 29, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.16
$4,875,000
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-
-
For Sale
404 PHEASANT WAY, Sarasota, FL 34236
0.14
$3,611,000
3
3.5
2,757
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1992
0.34 acre lot
3,933 sqft
$740/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $89/mo

About this House

This impeccably maintained waterfront home is nestled in the exclusive Bird Key community, offering an extraordinary blend of privacy and direct, deep-water boating access. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, this elevated three-bedroom plus den and family room residence is designed to maximize its marina views, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A grand entryway welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and expansive glass sliders that frame the picturesque waterfront. The open-concept living and dining areas create an effortless flow, while the gourmet kitchen is equipped with sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, island, breakfast bar, and built-in desk. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the water, providing a serene space to start your day. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for both residents and guests. The primary suite is an oversized luxurious retreat, featuring private access to the waterfront pool deck, walk-in closets, and lovely en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The guest suites are equally inviting, each offering a sunny ambiance and ample space. A highlight of this home is the dedicated office/library with walls of built-ins, perfect for working from home or enjoying a private reading space. Additional features include a custom wet bar room with temperature-controlled wine storage and abundant storage throughout. Outdoor living is a dream with a screened-in lanai, heated pool, and multiple seating areas designed for relaxation and entertaining. The property also includes a 12,000-pound boat lift with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts. Bird Key is one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront neighborhoods, known for its prime location and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to the Bird Key Yacht Club, with its dining, tennis, and marina facilities. Just minutes away, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions, while downtown Sarasota boasts world-class theaters, galleries, and entertainment venues. This waterfront sanctuary combines an unparalleled lifestyle with the best of coastal living.
279 ROBIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,933 sqft single-family home in Bird Key, built in 1992. It last sold for $3,000,000 on Jun 23, 2025 (9% below the $3,295,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,911,800.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Roger Pettingell, (941) 387-1840
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 383-6411
Bought with: Samantha Callaway, (630) 865-3189, RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, (941) 954-5454
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4638870
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Home Details for 279 ROBIN DRIVE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Dinette, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, OfficeWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3933 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Electric,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/WindowsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Pool, Tennis Court, Water, Canal
Security
Security: Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, ScreenedVegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/LandscapedExterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private MailboxFoundation: Stem WallHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Ground Level,Under Building
Pool
Pool: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Screen EnclosurePool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Canal - Saltwater, Bay/Harbor Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Davits, Lift, SeawallResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 95

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Custom,Elevated
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2012040017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,295,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 12 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: BIRD KEY SUB
School Information
Elementary School: Southside ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Booker MiddleHigh School: Booker High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6128 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Marina, Water Access, Waterfront, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Manager, SecurityHOA Name: MELISSA JOHNSONHOA Phone: 941-366-0848Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeHas an HOAHOA Fee: $89/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4638870Water ViewWater View: Water, CanalShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Contact Call CenterUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-2012040017-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Fence Restrictions,Park,Security

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638870
Sold
$3,000,000
May 13, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638870
Pending
$3,295,000
Apr 23, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638870
PriceChange
$3,295,000
Price decreased by 18%
Mar 4, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638870
PriceChange
$3,995,000
Price decreased by 11%
Feb 6, 2025
Source: Stellar MLS #A4638870
Listed For Sale
$4,500,000

Market trends in Sarasota

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$263
$1MoM
Available listings
2298
126MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Bird Key
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What Locals Say about Bird Key

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 22 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute to downtown. Bridge traffic is moderate in mornings and late afternoon. Access to beaches and resort area is excellent "
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  • bhadley
    "Bird Key is the premier location in Sarasota...island living that is wonderful and convenient . Walk to Beaches or downtown. Easy to access with low traffic compared to Longboat Key. Close to two yacht clubs and great boating water all around the island with direct access to the Gulf."
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  • richreib
    "Convenient to downtown Sarasota and all its cultural activities as well as St Armand's Circle and Lido Key Beach. Little vehicle traffic in area which is excellent for walking pets, riding bikes or jogging."
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Frequently asked questions about 279 ROBIN DRIVE

  • What is 279 ROBIN DRIVE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 279 ROBIN DRIVE in Sarasota, FL is $2,911,800.
  • What is the price history for 279 ROBIN DRIVE?
    279 ROBIN DRIVE in Sarasota, FL last sold for $3,000,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Sarasota a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sarasota is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sarasota?
    The median sale price in Sarasota is $427K. That is down $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 279 ROBIN DRIVE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 279 ROBIN DRIVE in Sarasota, FL has air conditioning.
  • Does 279 ROBIN DRIVE have a pool?
    Yes, 279 ROBIN DRIVE in Sarasota, FL has a pool.

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