Under contract-accepting backup offers. A ONE-OF-A-KIND REMODEL IN A REMARKABLE LOCATION! Situated on almost half an acre of land, in the city of Sarasota, on the edge of downtown. A 2012 addition (artfully designed by Jerry Sparkman) creates an extended floor plan w/ over 3400 SF w/ lots of natural lighting & exposure in all directions. Offering formal living & dining rooms, an updated kitch., a study & an office w/ an attached bath, a large family room, a primary en suite, two additional bedrooms, a guest bath, plus an exterior half pool bath. Arched entryways & Saltillo tiles floors flow nicely from the main entry & living into the kitch. w/ a coffee bar, a custom sink, & a walk-in pantry. Quartzite counters, shelving, a range backsplash, & a center island complement the neutral cabinetry w/ pull-outs. A convenient door accesses the outdoor living space for ease of entertainment. The stainless-steel appliances remain. Inset walls frame the faux fireplace & characterize the formal living room w/ twin plate glass picture windows. The imported handmade Saltillo tiles continue into the study & office. It is attached to a walk-in wardrobe w/ built-ins & a vintage-style bath w/ a pedestal sink. A granite threshold marks the entry into the addition w/ all painted concrete floors. Beginning w/ a huge family room w/ its own informal exterior entry. Plus 16-ft sliding glass doors w/ an 8-ft opening overlooking the outdoor living space. A skylight provides even more natural lighting. Artisan double doors give privacy to the Owner’s Suite w/ immense vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings & clerestory windows. A large dressing room has plenty of closet space. A modern primary bath features dual vessel sinks perched on granite counters & white finished cabinetry. Small-scale marble tile cascades from the shower surround onto the flooring for a zero-entry effect. A pocket door adds discretion in the water closet. In this wing of the home are two more bedrooms along w/ a well-appointed guest bath & a laundry room. Multiple entry points access an approximately 2,200 square ft paver patio & pool deck. The saltwater pebble-tech finished pool has underwater lighting. Adjacent is an outbuilding divided in half w/ tool storage & a studio space, each w/ its own entrance. A 3-zone programmable well supplied system (new pump 8/22) irrigates the vast array of live plants & trees. The mature landscaping, & sloping ‘copper penny’ metallic roof provides great curb appeal. A pre-cast 6-ft concrete wall coupled w/ a wood gate encourages a sense of privacy & security enhanced w/ outdoor motion sensor lighting. A wide & long concrete drive can park many cars w/ room for a boat & or RV. Part of a neighborhood w/out an HOA & or no association restrictions. Four tubular interior skylights, ten indoor ceiling fans, zoned a/c, two water heaters, & 200-amp electrical service are bonuses. Abutting the Main Street right of way, the 150’ wide & 137’ deep lot showcases a nice big front yard. City sidewalks lead to Downtown Sarasota, about a half a mile west to Main Street shopping & dining, as well as many cultural activities. Equally they also venture to the Legacy Trail with miles of biking opportunities. Plus Payne Park, a county-maintained venue w/ tennis courts, a Skate Park, a Café, an Amphitheater, cycling, disc golf, picnic tables, playground, paths, & a water feature. For serious inquiries, an extensive feature sheet is available. Please contact office.
