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$7,775,000 - 12925 42nd Terrace W, CORTEZ

4
Bedrooms
5
Baths
5,138
SQ. Feet
0.47
Acres

EXTRAORDINARY WATERFRONT ESTATE ON ANNA MARIA SOUND. Exclusive gated community of Sunset Harbor, where luxury, privacy, and breathtaking coastal scenery come together in perfect harmony. One of only eight residences within this intimate enclave, this exceptional home captures sweeping views of Anna Maria Sound and delivers unforgettable Gulf Coast sunsets from nearly every angle. Thoughtfully designed to embrace Florida's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the residence offers expansive terraces and seamless living spaces that open effortlessly to the waterfront beyond. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the water, the home creates an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Spanning approximately 5,138 square feet, this Mediterranean-inspired residence has been beautifully reimagined with refined finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with premium appliances and opens to multiple spacious living and entertaining areas enhanced by oversized impact glass sliders that frame the stunning water views. The luxurious upper-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with dual bathrooms, an executive office, and a dedicated fitness room. Additional highlights include an elevator servicing 3 levels, whole-home generator, elegant custom finishes throughout, spacious three-car garage, whole-home water filtration system, new HVAC systems, new seawall, and a new dock with 10,000 lb and 24,000 lb boat lifts. This property also offers the ultimate convenience for student-athletes and families, located just minutes from the world-renowned IMG Academy, one of the premier sports training campuses in the world. Ideally located just moments from the white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island, waterfront dining, and direct Gulf access, this remarkable property offers the ultimate combination of luxury waterfront living, deep-water boating access, and the relaxed elegance of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle. Call for Matterport 3D virtual floorplan and youtube video.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #:
    A4695510
  • Price:
    $7,775,000
  • Bedrooms:
    4
  • Bathrooms:
    5.00
  • Full Baths:
    4
  • Half Baths:
    1
  • Square Footage:
    5,138
  • Acres:
    0.47
  • Year Built:
    1996
  • Type:
    Residential
  • Sub-Type:
    Single Family Residence
  • Style:
    Custom, Elevated, Florida, Mediterranean, Traditional
  • Status:
    Active

Community Information

  • Address:
    12925 42nd Terrace W
  • Area:
    Cortez
  • Subdivision:
    SUNSET HARBOR
  • City:
    CORTEZ
  • County:
    Manatee
  • State:
    FL
  • Zip Code:
    34215-2558

Amenities

  • Parking:
    Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
  • # of Garages:
    3
  • View:
    Pool, Water
  • Is Waterfront:
    Yes
  • Waterfront:
    Waterfront, Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
  • Has Pool:
    Yes

Interior

  • Interior Features:
    Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, Open Floorplan, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances:
    Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating:
    Central
  • Cooling:
    Central Air
  • # of Stories:
    2

Exterior

  • Exterior Features:
    Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Other
  • Lot Description:
    Oversized Lot
  • Roof:
    Tile
  • Foundation:
    Slab

School Information

  • Elementary:
    Sea Breeze Elementary
  • Middle:
    W.D. Sugg Middle
  • High:
    Bayshore High

Additional Information

  • Days on Market:
    48
  • Zoning:
    PDR/CH

Listing Details

  • Listing Office:
    Club Realty

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Listing information last updated on July 22nd, 2026 at 3:52am EDT.