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Privately situated on 3+ acres overlooking tranquil Lake Butler, this magnificent custom home sits behind the gates of Isleworth, one of the most prestigious private golf club communities in the world. Upon arrival through the estate’s dramatic arched porte cochere, a world of luxury awaits. Encompassing over 31,000 square feet of living space, the residence boasts an epic, 6,000 squarefoot indoor basketball court. Beautiful double, curved stair cases greet you in the two-story foyer and guides you to the estate’s magnificent great room. The great room boasts approximately 1,170 square feet, built-in sofas, 2 story marble fireplace, wood beams with large corbels then complimented by a wall of glass showcasing the serene views of Lake Butler. Experience deep rich color tones, large open doorways, and beautiful hand-crafted wood paneling and moldings throughout majority of the home. The astonishing estate was designed with lake views in mind for almost every room. Other highlights include gated entry, full house Crestron technology, 17 plus car garages with showroom details, 3 fireplaces, walk-in humidor and wine storage, two story ceilings, 15 feet in depth pool with rock wall water feature, summer kitchen, custom chef’s kitchen, covered cabana and 10-foot privacy wall.
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9927 GRIFFIN COURT, ISLEWORTH, WINDERMERE, FL MLS O5704312 • 12 BR • 11/4 BA • 31,000 SQ FT • 3.94 ACRES • $ 28,000,000 REPRESENTED BY DANIAL NATOLI - PREMIER SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
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Main level: • 1,170-square-foot, 2-story great room with marble fireplace and walls of glass. • Formal dining room with seating for 16; hand-crafted wood paneling and moldings. • Chef’s kitchen with custom wood cabinetry and six-foot granite-top cooking island and Viking, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. • Two-way coral stone fireplace accenting the kitchen nook and family room. • Sound-proof home theater with long bar area. • Elongated gallery hall designed for art collection. • Gentleman’s room with game tables, wet bar, wine refrigerator, sink, ice maker and balcony. • Enclosed temperature-controlled cedar-planked humidor and wine storage. • Unique aquarium-style room with saltwater triangular fish tank. • Full resort-style guest wing with five en-suite bedrooms, great room and bar. • Showroom-like garage and fitness room. • 6,000-square-foot indoor basketball gym. • 2,100-square-foot secondary garage with dance studio and enclosed recording studio. Second Level: • Master retreat encompassing a full wing of estate with 900-square-foot sleeping area and balcony. • Four-room master closet with custom shelving and center island. • His-and-her master baths with jetted showers and vanity sinks. • Four en-suite bedrooms, two with balconies. Outdoor Area: • 95-foot-long, 15-feet-deep pool with custom rock waterfall. • Large sunken hot tub. • Expansive summer kitchen. • Tiki-style open cabana overlooking the sandy beach side of the lake. • Covered boat dock with sitting area and electric boat lift.
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411 Pheasant Way, BIRD KEY MLS A4410939 • 5BR, 4/1BA, 3,774 sq ft • $ 1,850,000 Tropical oasis resembling a Bali resort. Be a part of the island Bird Key community. Residence just steps to the Bird Key Yacht club; enjoy dining, drinks, tennis or boating. Custom 4 BR plus den/ office home evokes timeless quality and exceeds most construction standards. Finishes such as volume tray ceilings, crown molding, or reclaimed barn wood form tobacco farms. Gas fireplace in the main living area. Pool and spa surrounded by year round gardens for fragrance. 10 burner Viking gas stove and granite countertops in the kitchen. Master on the main level w/large walk in closet. Spacious master bath en suite with walk in shower and soaking tub. 3 car garage.
The Beach Residences, LIDO KEY 2-4BR, 2/0-4/1BA, 2,197-5,254 sq ft • $ 1,490,000-$ 5,500,000 Extraordinary Island Living in this “Five Star Ritz-Carlton Managed” Lido Key residence. You’ll be amazed by the absolute beauty of this home, its like living on vacation everyday! Lovingly finished w/rich & warm colors, this home offers a casual & relaxing feel. You will have sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico and/or of the Sarasota Bay & skyline w/magical sunrises through walls of glass or on your oversized-deep wrap-around terrace. Enjoy the best of Sarasota in Ritz-Carlton tradition. Features: resort style pool/spa, social room w/caterer kitchen, billiards/ ping-pong room, theater w/tiered seating, massage room, state of the art fitness center, 2 guest suites, gas BBQ grills. Minutes to world renowned St. Armand’s Circle & Sarasota’s Cultural & Arts community. 2 pets (dog run area) no weight limit, 2 parking spaces.
525 Putter Lane, COUNTRY CLUB SHORES MLS A4207471 • 4BR, 4/1BA, 4,280 sq ft • $ 2,200,000 Exquisite-One-of-a-Kind Island Paradise! Incredible opportunity w/privacy, water views, sailboat water w/direct access to SRQ Bay w/no bridges and sunsets views. Over 4,200 sq. ft. of elegant living. Spacious custom kitchen w/sandstone counters, gas cook-top, wine cooler, gas fireplace warms inviting Great Room w/sky-high ceilings. Guests will feel pampered w/very private en-suite accommodations! Flexible plan offers 2 Master Suites, one on the 1st and one on the 2nd floor. Tropical grounds will take your breath away. Dock w/10,000 lb. boat lift and unobstructed deep sailboat water leading to Sarasota Bay. Country Club Shores is on the Southern tip of LBK and just minutes to the Longboat Key Golf & Tennis Club, St. Armand’s Circle & Downtown SRQ. Walk to your private beach.
Judy Kepecz-Hays (941) 587.1700 kepecz@judyhays.com www.LongboatKeyLuxury.com Coldwell Banker Global Luxury 201 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Suite 1 Longboat Key, FL 34228
PRIVATE SALE, CASEY KEY 5BR, 4/0BA, 6,126 sq ft
GULF TO BAY Come back home to a tropical oasis. Located on the widest part of Casey Key this estate home has a 75-foot unobstructed easement just out your front door. A large covered patio, overlooks a lush tropical landscaping while a three-level waterfall/Koi pond offers movement and soothing Island sound. Stroll out back to the day dock at the end of your private street. A circular driveway leads up to a first level entrance featuring Italian tile and a handcrafted iron circular staircase. 10-foot vaulted ceilings with crown molding are contained throughout the house. A gourmet kitchen with Brazilian granite counter tops and wood cabinetry is ready for your chef inspired skills. www.CaseyKeyPocketListing.com
PRIVATE SALE, LONGBOAT KEY 3BR, 3/0BA, 2,426 sq ft
100’ DOCK - MINUTES TO THE BAY Located at the southern end of Longboat Key this residence boasts an elevated site, tongue and groove cathedral ceilings, custom teak interior doors, an open living area with fire place, three bedrooms, an office, a 20kw gas generator, reverse osmosis pool and full house window storm protection are just some of the special features of this residence. This custom residence sits on a wide deep water canal with views out to Buttonwood Cove of Sarasota Bay. The kitchen was remodeled in the past few years with wood cabinets and granite counter tops. There is a large wrap around deck complimenting the key west design of the exterior. There are multiple rooms in the lower non-conforming level. Outdoor living and entertaining is enhanced by a large two story screened pool area. Three car garage. www.BayouCircle.com Kim Burns (215) 499.0444 KimBurns@DiscoverSuncoastHomes.com www.DiscoverSuncoastHomes.com
2520 Bay Street, HUDSON PARK MLS A4411259 • 4BR, 3/1BA, 2,477 sq ft • $ 559.900 ‘Under Construction’ Introducing a fabulous, newly redesigned ‘Redwing’ model in Sarasota’s Center Living design series! To be built by David Weekley Homes. This alluring two-story coastal inspired home showcases volume ceilings, and an upstairs open flex space with bonus sitting area! The main floor features an open great room, dining area, and master retreat with dual sinks and walk-in closet. You will enjoy entertaining in this gourmet chef ’s kitchen, beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, center island, and a KitchenAid stainless steel appliance package, including cooktop, wall oven, microwave, counter depth refrigerator and dishwasher. No expense spared beautiful cabinetry with dovetail drawers that soft close. NO HOA or CDD fees.
2563 Prospect Street, RUSTIC LODGE MLS A4411221 • 4BR, 3/1BA, 2,046 sq ft • $ 515,900 ’Under Construction’. Perfect and RARE opportunity to own a custom built new home in Sarasota. The Central Living concept by David Weekley Homes offers a modern design in the downtown Sarasota and Southgate areas. This particular Abberley floor plan is situated in the heart of Arlington Park and some of the features will include a gourmet kitchen with quartz counter tops and custom cabinetry, spacious and private owners retreat on the first level, decorator lighting, large walk in closets, laminate flooring in foyer/ family room/kitchen/powder bath, 2” faux wood blinds package, a steel hurricane reinforced garage door and so much more.
7134 Hawks Harbor Circle, HAWKS HARBOR MLS A4401430 • 3BR, 3/0BA, 3,474 sq ft • $ 995,000 Come home to Paradise! This magnificent Key West home, inclusive of the finest workmanship and quality, has left no detail forgotten. Concrete block construction on all three stories, poured concrete floors, 12’ ceilings and metal roof are just a few of the structural particulars. The natural beauty of hardwood is accompanied by the flowing travertine marble that meanders throughout and continues up the stairways to the third floor. The gas gourmet kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances and hardware; granite counter tops, and custom solid wood cabinetry. Just minutes from Sarasota Bay on Crystal Canal, you can park your boat at the dock complete with lift, and then relax in your pool and spa after a day on our beautiful waters.
(L) Krissy Bilbry (941) 812.6269 sellingflhomes@ gmail.com
SaraBay Real Estate 7333 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34243
(R) Helaine Giddens (941) 915.5414 buyflaproperty@ gmail.com
13010 Fruitville Road, SARASOTA ACREAGE MLS A4401298 • 84.6 ACRES • $ 3,300,000
HORSE LOVERS AND LAND LOVERS: DON’T MISS THIS SARASOTA GEM! Windsong Farm IT CAN BE YOURS! - Impossible to find Property in East Sarasota County.
The 3 bedroom/2 bath apartment/barn is updated and quaint with indoor laundry facilities.
This property is pristine and shows in a park like setting on 85 gorgeous acres. Windsong Farm is also well suited This wonderful estate property is called for weddings, large parties, reunions, Windsong Farm and is 7.5 miles east of corporate events and charitable galas. I-75. The back reflection pond is framed by Drive across the private gate and begin large oak trees as far as the eye can see your quiet escape from your busy life. and even its own DJ booth with outdoor Windsong Farm is currently a top lighting and speakers. equestrian facility with 6 stalls and four spacious pastures, two jump fields, and This is a must see property. 85 total acres of riding trails and open field trails.
Matt Faul (941) 345.3255 MattFaul@mac.com Wagner Realty 7411 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton, FL 34209
3750 Casey Key Road, CASEY KEY MLS A4404840 • 3BR, 2/0BA, 2,231 sq ft • $ 975,000 Delightful turn-key furnished home on the soughtafter barrier island of Casey Kkey! Imagine your private island retreat with deeded beach access to the sparkling turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Wonderful beach house getaway, easy to lease, or tear down and build your dream home on a prime ½ acre site! This charming home with circular driveway is situated on 1/2+ acres, fenced and electronically gated. The spacious floor plan features living, dining and family rooms, 3 bedrooms plus a den currently used as a bedroom, 2 kitchens and 2 laundry areas to easily accommodate separate quarters for family and guests, and also for separate rentals. Enjoy casual coastal living on the expansive screened, enclosed and air-conditioned lanai, open air deck and landscaped grounds.
113 Big Bass Lane, SIESTA KEY MLS A4169406 • 5BR, 5/0BA, 4,163 sq ft • $ 2,429,000 Purchase or like value trade of land or condos for the best single family homesite on Siesta Key! Unique Key West style home to renovate or bring your vision and build new on 23,734 sf lot with 125’ frontage, concrete seawall and beautiful direct waterfront view of Gulf of Mexico on Big Pass. enjoy the casual coastal lifestyle, spectacular panorama of turquoise gulf waters, serene sunsets and captivating twilight vistas of Lido Key and the gulf across Big Pass. Ideally located on north Siesta Key in the historic Ralph Twitchell neighborhood, close to Siesta Village, world renowned Siesta Key Beach and the north bridge for easy access to downtown Sarasota’s cultural venues, diverse dining and boutique shops, the best of island and city living is yours.
20123 Passagio Drive, GRAN PARADISO MLS A4408925 • 4BR, 4/0BA, 3,215 sq ft • $ 694,800 Exquisite former Model Home with gorgeous lake views in the Portofino enclave of Gran Paradiso. Beautifully designed & appointed residence evokes the best of Florida living, gracefully blending refined luxury and casual outdoor living. Sam Rogers 2016 Parade of Homes Best Overall Single Family Home! Architectural design incorporates serene outdoor vistas to take advantage of the natural setting with elegant interior finishes, neutral decor, coffered ceilings, crown molding, 8’ doors, tile floors with stone insets and custom window treatments. Expansive great room, kitchen, owner’s suite and outdoor kitchen overlook sparkling heated pool with vessel waterfall and lake vistas for entertaining or quiet relaxation.
RE/MAX Alliance Group 2000 Webber Street Sarasota, FL 34240
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Dennis G. Kotaska (R) (941) 815.6772 Terri Kotaska (M) (941) 907.8207 Jim Lorenz (L) (941) 308.3809 www.sarasotahousing.com
2305 Casey Key Road, CASEY KEY MLS A4202455 • 6BR, 5/2BA, 9,048 sq ft • $ 10,299,000 Privately nestled within lush tropical foliage this direct Gulf front estate embodies a lifestyle of casual elegance. Built in 2001 and remodeled in 2006, the home features luxurious custom finishes and architectural design touches that blend seamlessly with an Old Florida “living at the beach” ambiance. The main floor is centered by floor to ceiling views of the Gulf of Mexico, and offers a chef grade kitchen complemented by an adjoining cozy breakfast nook and a sitting room area, an octagonal shaped formal dining room offset by a 500 bottle walk in wine cellar, two stately offices, a fully equipped movie theater, and a complete mother-in-law suite. An easement allows for access to the Intracoastal Waterway and leads to a 24,000 lb. boat dock complete with electric and water.
3544 San Remo Terrace, SAN REMO ESTATES MLS A4403580 • 5BR, 5/2BA, 6,710 sq ft • $ 4,990,000 Lake Tahoe came to Sarasota Bay in 2009…and they built a house together. This spectacular, custom-designed home offers 2 full Master Suites, each with their own private terrace, and 3 guest suites for visiting family or friends. Pulling in to your over-sized two car garage, you proudly view your custom front façade stonework. The warm ambience of your new home awaits you as you unwind and pull a bottle of your favorite wine from your 1,000-bottle wine room. You let her breath while you embrace the setting sun over Sarasota Bay. You hear your favorite song lightly playing via your 17 audio zone SmartHome System and pull a steak out of your Viking Refrigerator. The wine is ready. You pour yourself a glass and walk out onto your terrace with 360 degree views of Sarasota.
6420 Hollywood Boulevard, PINE SHORES ESTATES 4BR, 6/0BA, 6,878 sq ft • $ 4,295,000 Gorgeous waterfront gated estate situated on a double lot with over 300 ft of water frontage. Tranquil bay views from your master suite & beautifully remodeled master bath. Relax & gaze at the amber sky as you sip on your favorite beverage. You will enjoy the best sunsets every evening on your expansive balcony. Entertain your guests in your stunning new kitchen w/ full bay views, an oversized island, new high end stainless steel appliances, custom solid wood cabinetry, & a stylish backsplash. Work from home in your spacious office offering vast bay views & the serenity you have been waiting for. Impressive travertine and hardwood flooring throughout the home gives you a feeling of grandeur. Experience the resort style living you have always dreamed of.
Brandy Coffey-Ruiz del Vizo (941) 284.4474 BrandyCoffey941@gmail.com
6438 Hollywood Boulevard, PINE SHORES ESTATES MLS A4209878 • 3BR, 2/1BA, 4,738 sq ft • $ 3,199,900
Coucher du Soleil (French for “Sunset”)
This elegant waterfront home is reminiscent of the 1920’s “Gilded Age” in the French style of New Orleans mansions. This home is a craftsman’s work of art, from the skillfully crafted crown moldings, baseboards, to built in screens in the doorways, hand carved fireplaces, hardwood cherry floors and solid core doors. The details of the hardware, elevator, ceiling fans, interior and exterior lighting, chandeliers and medallions are true to the period. The custom made front entryway doors and transom are of hardwoods and custom designed beveled glass. The elegant foyer has a curved wall and curved staircase that steps one up to a breathtaking view. The custom kitchen opens to the main living areas and water views.
3911 Spyglass Hill Road, COUNTRY CLUB OF SRQ MLS A4404657 • 4BR, 3/1BA, 4,110 sq ft • $ 799,000 This museum-quality home was custom built by Ammon Schrock, one of Sarasota’s most respected builders. Hand-crafted double wrought-iron doors lead to the great room & combines the Living & Formal Dining Room. Open Floorplan w/ Hampshire slate, reminiscent of European manors & mansions. Twelve-foot ceilings w/ floor to ceiling plate glass windows allowing natural light to flow. Tall French doors open to a covered loggia & oversized screened pool, ideal for entertaining. The landscaping on this oversized lot will leave you breathless. Watch the sunrise & sunset through floor-to-ceiling arches, Florida wildlife on the lake waters, & the Prestancia TPC golf course as your home’s backdrop.
1185 Bayshore Drive, ENGLEWOOD GARDENS MLS A4208439 • 8BR, 6/1BA, 11,200 sq ft • $ 2,199,900 Rare opportunity to own this custom built bay front home with amazing views uniquely positioned on 2.26 acres. This tropical oasis includes a pond w/ a charming bridge and tennis/ basketball court. This home is ideal for entertaining your guests w/ a 40x20 pool with summer kitchen. Spend the weekend on your 150 ft fishing pier into Lemon Bay w/ serene views. The interior features a large kitchen w/ a separate built-in Hibachi grill and impressive dining room w/ crystal chandelier. Living and dining areas are perfect entertainment spaces including a sunken fireplace and seating-inthe round. Ultra grand master suite that includes two enormous walk-in closets and a private den area. The second floor includes a dramatic spiral staircase and custom chandelier, game area, catwalk, den w/ double-sided fireplace, and peek-a-boo glass floor.
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