8079 SLIPWAY DR, SARASOTA, FL, 34240
Active6 days on marketListed Jul 30, 2026MLS #A4698914
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About this home
8079 SLIPWAY DR
***SELLER IS OFFERING A RATE BUY DOWN INCENTIVE WITH PREFERRED LENDER ON A CONVENTIONAL MORTGAGE WITH QUALIFYING DOWN PAYMENT.***Experience refined coastal living in this beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready Genoa model located in the highly sought-after LakeHouse Cove at Waterside. Built in 2024 and enhanced with over $165,000 in builder upgrades, including a custom heated saltwater pool and spa, this exceptional residence offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that combines luxury, comfort, and functionality. A thoughtfully designed floor plan features ALL FOUR BEDROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR, while the spacious upper-level room, complete with a closet and full bath, offers exceptional versatility and could serve as an additional bedroom, private guest retreat, media room, home office, fitness studio, or playroom. The home also showcases the builder's distinctive West Indies elevation, creating timeless architectural appeal and exceptional curb appeal. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design that creates an inviting atmosphere throughout. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom navy cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium appliances, and an oversized island designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath, while the additional bedrooms and bathrooms are beautifully appointed with quality craftsmanship and designer finishes. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where the custom heated saltwater pool and spa overlook peaceful water views. The extended covered lanai provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding and is already roughed in for a future outdoor kitchen. Additional highlights include impact-resistant windows and doors, natural gas, a whole-house water filtration and softener system, reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, upgraded flooring, and premium finishes throughout. Ideally situated in close proximity to LakeHouse Cove's exceptional amenities, residents enjoy a lakeside clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball courts, playground, dog parks, scenic trails, and water taxi service to Waterside Place. Nearby waterfront dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches complete the exceptional Florida lifestyle this community has to provide. This beautifully upgraded home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and modern coastal living in one of Lakewood Ranch's premier communities. Schedule your private showing today.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,761
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2024
Year built
Two
Levels
$426
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$8,407 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$8,407/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+61.2%
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$426 vs $336
Days on market
6 vs 62 typical
Where $426/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Waterside
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Sarasota. See the full Sarasota guide →
Waterside — neighborhood snapshot
Population
768
Median age
57
Median income
$133,608
Median home value
$753,200
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
57%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $497K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
156 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 87% above the SARASOTA 34240 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8079 SLIPWAY DR
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$1,250,000
8132 ANTHIRIUM LOOP
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,868 sqft · $436/sqft · 45 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$600,000
7898 KAVANAGH COURT
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,622 sqft · $229/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$1,000,000
7267 CASTLE DRIVE
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,607 sqft · $384/sqft · 4 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Jessica Torres
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8079 SLIPWAY DR — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8079 SLIPWAY DR — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to Jessica's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
8079 SLIPWAY DR FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8079 SLIPWAY DR?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $8,407/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $421/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 8079 SLIPWAY DR?+
The association fee works out to $421 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8079 SLIPWAY DR?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $12,549. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 8079 SLIPWAY DR?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $1,174,900, this home is listed about 104% above the Sarasota median of $574,945. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8079 SLIPWAY DR?+
Tatum Ridge Elementary School (elementary), McIntosh Middle School (middle), Booker High School (high) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,174,900 runs 87% above the SARASOTA 34240 median — but at 2,761 sqft it's also 63% larger than the typical Sarasota listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 6 days on market in a Sarasota market that averages 62 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
Tatum Ridge Elementary School, McIntosh Middle School, Booker High School — Tatum Ridge Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Regina Chappell. MLS #A4698914.
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