3 bedroom house for sale

Overview

This one-of-a-kind elegant retreat is in the heart of the well-established, historic neighborhood of McClellan Park and in the middle of it all- steps from the waterfront, downtown Sarasota and Southside Village. Step inside and experience a world of exquisite interiors, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a space that is both visually stunning and effortlessly inviting. This custom home was built by a well-known builder for his private residence which serves as a testament to the impeccable design and craftsmanship that went into its creation. Fully renovated in 2022 by the current owner, an interior designer, this home offers a truly discerning living experience, where every aspect of the interior design has been carefully considered and executed to perfection. Enter this ultra-private courtyard residence through forged iron doors and you will truly feel like you are in your own paradise. The expansive travertine courtyard features a heated pool and cascading spa under bistro lighting, a fully outfitted outdoor kitchen and covered entertaining space that is designed to accommodate intimate gatherings and offer a seamless flow for entertaining guests. The third bedroom rests in the detached guest house off the courtyard and provides a private space for guests to unwind and relax. The kitchen features top-of-the-line Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant stone backsplash and countertops with a separate built-in bar and breakfast nook. The living room features stylish built-ins, large picture windows and expansive pocket sliders opening to the courtyard for the ultimate indoor/outdoor living. An elegant dining room and formal living room features coffered ceilings, Carrera marble flooring and a marble gas fireplace and serve as a setting for glamorous entertaining or a cozy night in. A separate office or flex room is tucked away off the formal living space for those in need of two in-home work areas or transform it into an expansive wine cellar for your private collection. Custom built-ins throughout serve as unique spaces to display art and sculpture, a true collector's dream! Double doors open to the spacious primary suite where no detail was spared in creating a space that exudes unparalleled elegance. Designer wallpaper, custom built-ins and French doors open to a balcony with a view over the backyard. A private office doubles as a library with floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases. The Carrera marble bathroom features a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, make-up vanity and separate dual custom closets. This home offers a truly discerning living experience. Other notable features include 3-car garage, Lutron light system, smart home enabled, handicap accessible entry, Sonos sound system, security cameras, lush tropical landscaping, and low maintenance living. The current owner has sketches for a 2nd floor primary suite addition with 180-degree water views and a rooftop garden and terrace.