8846 FISHERMENS BAY Drive Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. An exceptional waterfront opportunity in the sought-after Fishermens Bay community, this impressive Jonas Yoder custom-built residence offers 5, 764 square feet of living space on over half an acre with direct boating access to Little Sarasota Bay. Featuring five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and expansive water views from every level, the home combines quality craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and a beautiful waterfront setting. Thoughtfully designed with an emphasis on lasting construction and functionality, the residence features soaring ceilings, spacious living and entertaining areas, abundant natural light, and an extraordinary amount of closet space and storage throughout. A metal roof, double-pane windows, and a generator add to the home's appeal, providing valuable features for Florida waterfront living. The substantial floor plan offers flexibility for a variety of uses, with multiple areas to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding water views. Outside, the property offers a private swimming pool, expansive grounds, and a waterfront dock with direct boating access to Little Sarasota Bay and the surrounding Sarasota waterways. Enjoy beautiful views from multiple levels of the residence, whether relaxing poolside, spending time outdoors, or heading out on the water. The generous half-acre-plus homesite provides a sense of space and privacy that complements the home's impressive size. Well maintained and showcasing the craftsmanship of its original custom construction, the residence presents an excellent opportunity to personalize the kitchen, bathrooms, and select interior finishes while preserving the quality and character of the home. Its substantial square footage, established waterfront setting, and thoughtful design provide a strong foundation for creating a truly exceptional coastal residence. Located in the desirable Fishermens Bay community, the property offers convenient access to Siesta Key's renowned beaches, shopping, dining, and the many attractions of Sarasota. With its custom construction, expansive waterfront homesite, private pool, dock, and impressive views, this distinctive property offers a compelling combination of space, craftsmanship, and waterfront lifestyle.