Rising 18 stories in the heart of Sarasota's vibrant Quay waterfront district, Bayso Sarasota represents the pinnacle of completed luxury living. Developed by The Kolter Group and designed by SB Architects, this magnificent tower features 149 luxury condominium residences that are now move-in ready for discerning buyers.
Completed in Q3 2023, Bayso Sarasota stands as downtown's newest luxury residential tower in the heart of The Quay waterfront district. Developed by The Kolter Group and designed by renowned SB Architects, this 18-story tower features 149 meticulously crafted residences offering panoramic waterfront vistas, resort-style amenities, and world-class finishes. Bayso delivers an extraordinary residential experience for those seeking the ultimate in elegance, lifestyle, and location.
Ideally situated in the heart of the Waterfront District, nestled between Bayfront Park/Marina Jack's and the 53-acre Bay Park green space. Residents enjoy panoramic views of Sarasota Bay and iconic cultural landmarks. The building's striking contemporary architecture is defined by a dramatic glass façade that captures breathtaking bay and harbor vistas. Inside, each residence features expansive layouts, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high-end finishes, including European cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances.
Lisa Otte is the leading real estate expert at Bayso Sarasota, with over 116 units sold since the building's completion—more than any other agent. She joined the sales team just under a year after the project launched, proudly selling the first unit, the most expensive residence in the building, and ultimately closing out the final sale. Her deep knowledge of the development, floor plans, finishes, and investment potential makes her the go-to source for both buyers and sellers in this premier luxury tower. Lisa has worked closely with clients from pre-construction through closing, giving her unmatched insight into every aspect of Bayso living.
Whether you're looking for a waterfront view, guidance on customization options, or a strategic plan to list your residence, Lisa delivers results with professionalism, market intelligence, and a personal touch. She understands what sets Bayso apart—its location within The Quay, walkability to downtown Sarasota, and amenity-rich lifestyle—and uses that knowledge to help clients make informed decisions. Her proven track record, commitment to service, and local expertise ensure every transaction is handled with the highest level of care.
If you're considering buying or selling at Bayso Sarasota, there is no better resource than Lisa Otte. Her experience, insight, and results truly speak for themselves.
Residences at Bayso Sarasota range from elegant 2-bedroom to spacious 3-bedroom plus den layouts, spanning 1,600 to over 2,600 square feet, with penthouse options extending up to 3,600 square feet. Each thoughtfully designed home features 10 to 12-foot ceiling heights, expansive private terraces with glass balcony railings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase breathtaking waterfront vistas. Premium interiors include European cabinetry, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances. Owner's suites offer luxurious walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs and premium Grohe® fixtures.
The tower is ideally situated within Sarasota's dynamic Quay waterfront district, offering direct access to the marina, day docks, and scenic boardwalks. Residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle steps from upscale dining, shopping, galleries, and cultural attractions. The nearby Bay Park Sarasota provides acres of natural beauty with trails, performance spaces, and recreational opportunities. This master-planned community connects you seamlessly to Sarasota's renowned cultural venues, including the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Opera House, and the Ringling Museum of Art.
Exceptional amenities define the Bayso Sarasota lifestyle. The 5th-level elevated resort-style pool deck features a swimming pool with stunning bay views, spa, outdoor entertainment areas, outdoor kitchen, and BBQ grills. The state-of-the-art fitness center includes a movement studio for personal or group classes, while the residents' club room provides sophisticated spaces for entertaining. Additional amenities include a private dog park and wash station, 24/7 front desk service with controlled access, and premium on-site property management.
Bayso Sarasota is now complete and ready for immediate occupancy, representing the newest addition to downtown Sarasota's luxury skyline. Located in the heart of The Quay, Sarasota's premier waterfront district, residents enjoy immediate access to a vibrant mixed-use development featuring waterfront boardwalks, parks, yacht basin with boat slips, upscale restaurants, and boutique shopping—all within walking distance.
Developed by The Kolter Group, the renowned Florida developer with an impressive portfolio including The Ritz-Carlton Residences Sarasota and The Mark, Bayso continues Kolter's tradition of delivering exceptional luxury developments. The building's contemporary design by SB Architects features distinctive glass balcony railings and expansive terraces that extend living areas to take full advantage of the thriving waterfront lifestyle.
Residences feature spectacular corridor water views showcasing both bay and city skyline vistas. With 149 thoughtfully designed units including 7 penthouse residences, Bayso offers a range of floor plans from approximately 1,600 to 2,600 square feet, with penthouses spanning up to 3,600 square feet. Current resale offerings range from approximately $1.4 million to $2.8 million, representing an exceptional opportunity to own in Sarasota's most coveted waterfront address.
With immediate move-in availability, Bayso Sarasota offers more than just a residence—it's a completed luxury lifestyle designed for discerning buyers seeking the perfect combination of convenience, sophistication, and cultural access. Whether as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property, Bayso represents the pinnacle of modern Sarasota living in one of Florida's most dynamic cultural destinations.
Discover an elevated dining experience just steps from Bayso Sarasota. Ideally situated in the Quay District, Bayso places you within walking distance of Sarasota's vibrant restaurant scene—from bayfront cafés and trendy bistros to fine dining establishments like Ocean Prime. Whether you're looking for a casual waterfront lunch or a luxurious evening out, the culinary options near Bayso deliver something extraordinary for every palate.
At Bayso Sarasota, residents enjoy a refined lifestyle enhanced by an array of luxury amenities. Relax at the resort-style pool and spa deck, rejuvenate in the state-of-the-art fitness center and glass-enclosed Movement Studio, or connect with neighbors in the private Club Room. The co-working lounge, private boardroom, and pet-friendly spaces offer everyday convenience, while 24-hour staffed attendant ensures peace of mind and seamless living.
At Bayso Sarasota, the arts are part of everyday life. Nestled in Sarasota's renowned cultural district, Bayso offers easy access to top-tier venues including the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota Opera House, and The Ringling Museum. Whether attending a concert, exploring a gallery, or enjoying live theater, Bayso residents are immersed in the creative energy that defines Florida's Cultural Coast.
Lisa Otte is one of the most successful luxury real estate agents and has helped hundreds of buyers find their dream home in Downtown Sarasota and surrounding communities.