Property Description

Welcome to Vivre Le Rêve (Living The Dream), an unparalleled estate located on one of the most coveted streets on Bay Island at the northern tip of Siesta Key. Nestled on the Freeling Drive Peninsula, this property sits on one of Sarasota’s most secure and picturesque deep-water basins, just moments away from the Gulf of Mexico, with no fixed bridges obstructing your path to open water. Crafted by the renowned architect Clifford Scholz and constructed by Perrone Construction, this fully customized and enchanting residence embodies the elevated coastal lifestyle you’ve always envisioned. Meticulously preserved by its original owners, Vivre Le Rêve boasts striking curb appeal, lush landscaping, and an impressive 69 feet of bay frontage. The home showcases impeccable craftsmanship and carefully selected natural materials, seamlessly blending coastal exteriors with modern interiors. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, this residence invites you into a world of comfort and tranquility. Upon entry, the home welcomes you with custom moldings, coffered and trey ceilings, and expansive windows, creating an atmosphere of genuine warmth. The family room, kitchen, and bar area provide abundant spaces for entertaining. The kitchen features custom Campbell cabinetry, Quartz countertops, Sub-Zero appliances, and a Wolf Range. A butler’s pantry and food pantry separate the kitchen from the formal dining room. The family room, adorned with a stone wall and gas fireplace, boasts 21′ ceilings. On the main level, you’ll discover a guest bedroom, an office with custom built-ins, a laundry room, powder room, and a full guest bath. A dedicated theatre room offers an unparalleled cinematic experience with 12 theatre seats, acoustically engineered walls, a Runco projector, and an adjustable screen. Moving to the second floor, the master suite immerses you in luxury, featuring an oversized sitting room with a gas fireplace, hinged mirrors for accessories, barn doors for privacy, and a private terrace with expansive water views. The master ensuite offers a spa-like experience with dual vanities, a soaker tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Additionally, there are two more bedrooms, guest bathroom, a laundry room with sink and refrigerator, and ample storage on the second floor. The ground floor presents a 2.5 car garage with workshop and wired for a electric charging station. In additional there is an oversized garage suitable for an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Stepping outdoors, you’ll be captivated by the Florida living experience. The main level terrace features an outdoor kitchen, sitting area, and expansive dining area, all equipped with motorized retractable screens and storm shutters. A separate outdoor pool bath, in-ground jacuzzi, and outdoor shower enhance the outdoor amenities. Enjoy a dip in the saltwater pool or refine your golf skills on your personal 3-hole putting green in the backyard, which is astroturfed and equipped with Sonance speakers. The waterfront lifestyle is truly luxurious, with a dock and 69′ of concrete seawall, accommodating up to a 60′ yacht, a 24,000lb boat lift, and a davits for a 16′ boat. Numerous other features make this residence the epitome of Coastal Luxury Living, where you are unquestionably Living The Dream!

Features
: In Ground, Heated, Salt Water, Self Cleaning, Auto Cleaner
: Central
: Central Air
: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Rear Porch, Enclosed
: Guest, Workshop in Garage, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Tandem, RV Garage, Ground Level, Split Garage
: Key West
: Balcony, Sliding Doors, Rain Gutters, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Outdoor Shower
: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood, Tile
: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Window Treatments, Built-in Features, Solid Surface Counters, High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Elevator, Wet Bar, Accessibility Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Central Vaccum, Chair Rail
: Laundry Room, Inside, Upper Level, Other
1
: Public Sewer
: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Public, Underground Utilities, Phone Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Well
: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Canal Front
: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments, Shutters, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shades
Appliances
: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Other, Built-In Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator, Bar Fridge
Address Map
US
FL
Sarasota
Sarasota
BAY ISLAND SHORES
34242
FREELING
799
DRIVE
W83° 26' 59''
N27° 18' 0.6''
North
FROM SIESTA DR. TURN SOUTH ONTO FLAMINGO AVE., THEN LEFT ONTO FREELING AVE. HOME IS 1/2 MILE DOWN ON LEFT.
34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
RSF1
Neighborhood
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Sarasota High
Brookside Middle
Additional Information
: Public
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7l823yCqP0
3
2024-02-01
: Landscaped, Paved, Near Marina, City Limits, Oversized Lot, Flood Insurance Required, Street Dead-End, FloodZone
: Three Or More
4
: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Stilt/On Piling
: Block, Stucco, Concrete
11422
1
Financial
37046.35
Listing Information
266510865
274501900
Cash,Conventional
Sold
2024-05-16T15:56:07Z
Stellar
: None
2024-05-16T15:54:27Z

Residential For Sale

799 Freeling Drive, Sarasota, Florida 34242

5 Bedrooms
5 Bathrooms
7,636
$9,975,000
Listing ID #A4596611
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : A4596611
Price : $9,975,000
View : Water
Bedrooms : 5
Bathrooms : 5
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 7,636
Year Built : 1994
Lot Area : 0.49 Acre
Office Name : COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Agent Name : Michelle Ward
Full Bathrooms : 3
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Metal
Waterfront Yn : 1
Listing Status : Closed
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