1309 Siesta Bayside Drive Unit: Unit: 1309C, Sarasota, FL

One of the strongest value opportunities currently available for weekly rentals on Siesta Key, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at Gulf & Bay Club Bayside offers a rare combination of deeded beach access, a private one-car garage, and one of the lowest price-per-square-foot offerings among active listings. With 1,280 square feet and no unit above, the residence features a spacious living and dining layout, an eat-in kitchen, in-unit laundry, and an enclosed lanai with peaceful partial pond views designed for flexible use throughout the year. This condo presents a compelling opportunity to buy well, update selectively, and capture upside in one of Siesta Key’s established rental communities. Weekly rentals are permitted up to 52 times per year, and optional on-site rental management provides additional convenience. Gulf & Bay Club Bayside is a gated, resort-style community offering two heated pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, clubhouse, grilling areas, walking paths, a fishing dock on the Intracoastal Waterway, and direct deeded access to Siesta Key’s world-famous beach. This property represents an attractive entry point for buyers seeking location, rental flexibility, and long-term value on Siesta Key.