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Sarasota,FL 34234
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,799 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,958
Subdivision Whitakers W H Prop
MLS Listing ID T3551430
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1973
Lot Size 1.760 Acres
Acres 1.76
Property Description
HIGH AND DRY!!!! NO WATER INSIDE THE HOME DURING HURRICANE HELENE!! 17 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL!! This breathtaking estate on the bay presents a rare fusion of historic charm and modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Sarasota's oldest settlement and featuring 220 feet of prime Sarasota Bay frontage, the property encompasses four structures, each crafted to offer unparalleled comfort, privacy, and sophistication. The property sits on almost 2 acres and is just a mile from downtown Sarasota. The main house, a meticulously remodeled historic gem, spans over 3,000 square feet and features 2 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It seamlessly integrates classic architectural details with contemporary finishes. With expansive views of the bay from any room, the main house is straight out of a movie set. For car enthusiasts, a four-car garage provides ample space for an exotic collection, while a charming carriage house above includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite, perfect for guests or family. A standalone, remodeled office building offers a serene workspace amidst the estate’s award-winning landscaping. The lush botanical gardens and landscaping is renowned by all serious garden lovers and enthusiasts and hosts an annual Garden Tour event in Sarasota each year. Additionally, a delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom guest house ensures that visitors enjoy the same level of luxury and comfort. This Sarasota Bay estate is not merely a residence; it represents a distinguished lifestyle, offering an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history and indulge in the finest waterfront living in Florida. With a land elevation of 17 feet this home is dry when the rest of the city is under water and has the highest waterfront home in the entire area. This property is secluded at a dead end street that it feels like you are miles away from civilization yet Downtown is just a few minutes away. There is a brand new concrete drive way and parking pad! The price per square foot of land for this amazing estate is unmatched by any other current listing available. Sunsets can be enjoyed from the 100' dock that will be constructed soon!
Location
State FL
County Sarasota
Community Whitakers W H Prop
Zoning RSFE
Rooms
Other Rooms Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Garage Apartment,Media Room
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s),Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Skylight(s),Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Living Room,Wood Burning
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,French Doors,Irrigation System,Outdoor Shower
Garage Bath In Garage,Converted Garage,Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Guest,Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Other
Pool Heated,In Ground
Utilities Available Electricity Connected
Waterfront Description Bay/Harbor,Beach Front
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor
View City,Water
Roof Type Metal
Porch Covered,Enclosed,Rear Porch,Screened,Side Porch
Attached Garage false
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description FloodZone,City Limits,Landscaped,Oversized Lot,Private
Entry Level Two
Foundation Crawlspace,Slab
Lot Size Range 1 to less than 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Florida,Key West
Structure Type Block,Wood Frame
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK,Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Owner Financing
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Owner Financing
Num of Pet 10+
Special Listing Condition None