Sapphire Shores Sarasota Florida Spectacular Homes for Sale

Indian Beach Sapphire Shores Sarasota is situated just north of the downtown district, right at the beginning of the museum district and the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.  This is where home shoppers looking for the most spectacular and exclusive real estate in Sarasota should begin their search.

Circus magnate John Ringling was not originally from Sarasota, but he fell in love with the burgeoning city during the World War I era.  Sapphire Shores Sarasota was Ringling’s choice to build his Venetian Gothic Cá d’Zan palatial home.  His deep love for the Renaissance, European culture and the arts transformed Sarasota from a fishing village to a major center for the arts.  Cá d’Zan and the Ringling museum are the most prominent features of the Sapphire Shores neighborhood, but they are not the only attractions.

​Sapphire Shores in Sarasota, Florida, continues to showcase a diverse range of architectural styles, reflecting the rich history of the area. Prospective homeowners can find properties that cater to various preferences in design and budget.​

For those seeking a cozy residence, options include two-bedroom, one-bathroom homes measuring around 894 square feet, with prices starting at approximately $420,000. ​

On the higher end, modern mansions offering expansive views of Sarasota Bay and its barrier islands are available. For example, a five-bedroom estate spanning 6,918 square feet is currently listed at $6.7 million. Latest pricing Sapphire Shores Sarasota Florida will be found below if there is inventory.

Living at Sapphire Shores means being surrounded by living history and John Ringling’s cultural legacy. Sarasota’s premier museums are just a short walk away.  The downtown district is also within walking distance. School-age residents can attend Emma E. Booker Elementary, Booker Middle or Booker High Schools.  Residents have access to their own boat basin, kayak launch, small stretch of beach, and a park where they can enjoy the same spectacular sunsets that inspired John Ringling to make Sapphire Shores his home in Sarasota.

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