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A few photos virtually staged. Stunning full bay views as you enter this jaw-dropping magnificent, completely custom renovated stand-alone villa on Sarasota Bay. Professionally designed starting with an 18-by-11-foot gourmet kitchen. With 10-12-foot wood beam ceilings, a beautiful 12-foot quartz island that seats 10-plus people, solid wood cabinetry, Café' brand double oven, refrigerator with two additional drawers, stainless steel appliance, huge undermount sink, glass backsplash, separate wet bar and more. The 2-by4-foot white porcelain rectangular tile flows seamlessly from room to room with water views that entertain you every moment of every day. With the Intracoastal Waterway just beyond the brick paver back patio, the wildlife is abundant, more than you can imagine, with morning sunrises that softly greet you as you awaken to a true slice of paradise. The entire glass-enclosed 23-by-12-foot lanai brings so much light, brightness and cheerfulness that it makes your heart smile. The end unit offers privacy and protection with lush green mangroves creating a protected area plus easy access for entering the water, going for a swim, fishing or kayaking. Back to the renovations, the main bedroom en suite offers privacy with upscale bath appointments, a double sink, and large designer shower. The enclosed laundry area right off the bedroom was carefully crafted with a walk-in closet, extra storage room and a rare whole-house water purification system. Not to mention all hurricane windows and doors throughout with additional footings, foam support and steel beams under the sliding doors to ensure structural integrity and peace of mind. All appliances are 2025, LG Thin Q washer and dryer, Café kitchen appliances, tankless hot water tank, custom fan and lights, all new plumbing and electrical as the home was taken down to the studs. PVC sewer lines completely replaced all cast iron pipes. Brand new roof completed by 8/31/2026. . There is nothing to do except move in and relax. You will not be disappointed. All FEMA regulations have been completed, including inspections. Vibrant waterfront 55-plus community with 40-slip marina and deeded beach access to gorgeous beaches of Longboat Key. Close to restaurants, shops, renowned St. Armands Circle, plus 30 minutes to Sarasota International Airport. Take a look.

In Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this newly renovated, custom estate commands attention for its thoughtful floor plan, high-end selections and private preserve lot. As you arrive, note the quiet double cul-de-sac street, circular driveway and meticulously landscaped and fenced grounds. The double doors open to a grand foyer that leads to a light-filled sitting room with 10-foot glass sliders that extend the living space seamlessly onto the lanai for indoor/outdoor Florida living. Architectural details including 36-inch porcelain tiles, tray ceilings, crown moldings, custom window treatments, and new designer lighting and fans throughout create an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Continue towards the family room where you'll find a large modern yet elegant fireplace thoughtfully near the heart of the home, the warm, inviting kitchen. The kitchen doubles as an entertaining area with an oversized central quartz island. The dual oven Viking range and 60-inch custom plaster hood are showstoppers. The extra-large Rohl sink and faucet are just as functional as they are beautiful. The custom white oak open shelving lends an airiness to the space while a floor to ceiling built-in glass cabinet lets you showcase your heirlooms. The completely built-out pantry has pullout drawers for maximum utility and storage. A large corner coffee bar plus a dedicated wine room with dual wine fridges and ample shelving for your wine collection complete the space. The primary suite is thoughtfully on one side of the home. It is a private retreat that includes bay-window seating and access to the lanai. The fully renovated primary bath includes separate large individual Restoration Hardware vanities and elevated fixtures. The oversized stone Perlato soaking tub and expansive walk-in shower provide a spa-like experience. Not to be forgotten, note the newly built walk-in custom closets. In addition to two bedrooms that share a Jack and Jill bath, don't miss the gigantic bonus room with attached guest wing that includes a fourth bedroom, newly renovated bath and private gym/flex-space. Go out to the lanai to an expansive lounge area, to dine alfresco or for a dip in the pool. The new outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and hood, beverage refrigerator, sink and storage makes cooking outside easy. Further features include a spacious three-car garage with walk-up temperature-controlled loft storage, all-new outdoor lighting, and a fenced-in yard with a separate doggie run. This residence is complemented by its enviable location in the prestigious Lakewood Ranch Country Club, a gated community celebrated for its resort-style amenities and exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy three championship golf courses, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts and a grand clubhouse offering fine dining, social events and a vibrant lifestyle. With scenic walking trails, proximity to top-rated schools and easy access to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, and the cultural treasures of Sarasota, this is more than a home—it is a complete lifestyle.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac with a breathtaking preserve view, this meticulously remodeled maintenance-free Edgewater Cove home epitomizes modern luxury. Step inside the sleek double-doors and discover an open-concept floor plan adorned with 11' ceilings, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the upscale modern hardware to the glossy engineered hardwood floors and custom 6-inch baseboards that exude sophistication. The heart of this home is its European-style custom Amish-built kitchen, boasting soft-close hardwood cabinets and pull-out drawers, an abundance of storage, large pantry, and a neutral natural stone backsplash. The centerpiece is a stunning 9-foot island crowned with quartz countertops. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances: 60-inch fridge-freezer combo, beverage cooler, ice maker, and sleek induction cooktop with a custom vent hood. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a separate sitting area or office space, a generous walk-in closet, and an additional closet for added convenience. The split floor plan offers two guest bedrooms, both equipped with custom-built Murphy beds for optimal space utilization. The renovated bathrooms showcase neutral tiles, floating vanities and spa-like walk-in showers. The hallway provides abundant storage with custom built-in cabinetry. Embrace the Florida lifestyle in the courtyard pool, surrounded by a custom paver lanai that overlooks the private and tropical preserve. With a new roof in 2021 a new water heater in 2023, and freshly updated landscaping, this home combines sleek, modern design with functionality. Enjoy the ambience created by new flush-mount LED lights throughout the home, and relish the fresh exterior and interior paint that enhances the curb appeal. Edgewater Cove community amenities, like a pool, recreational facility, and access to Lake Uihlein for fishing and kayaking, make this neighborhood truly special. This stellar location is close proximity to I-75, UTC Mall, Waterside, and close to downtown Lakewood Ranch and the new Centerpoint dining and shopping center. Additionally, it's conveniently situated near the soon-to-be-new home of the Mote Marine Aquarium, an exciting upcoming addition to this thriving community. Seize the opportunity to make this haven of luxury and serenity your own.

Back on the market- buyers financing fell through. Looking for the perfect family home in the heart of Lakewood Ranch? This Summerfield Village three-bedroom, two-bath pool home with just over 2,000 square feet of living space is the one. This home will provide peace of mind knowing the roof was replaced in May of 2020. The pool is solar heated, with panels replaced at the same time as the roof (2020). The primary bedroom is oversized with enough room for an office or sitting room with sliders leading to the pool patio. Relax by the solar heated pool with a waterfall feature. On the other side of the house are two more good-sized bedrooms that share a full bath. You'll love entertaining in the formal living and dining room with pool views. The charming morning room has an aquarium window that overlooks the gorgeous waterfall in the heated pool. The lush landscaping provides a beautiful view and plenty of privacy. Enjoy being in one of the best locations in Lakewood Ranch so close to The Mall at University Town Center, dining and the three private golf courses, along with the Legacy Golf Club public course. Walk or bike ride to the park, featuring tennis courts and playground.

Welcome to Sonoma, one of the most desired gated communities tucked away in Sarasota. This Bella Vista townhome provides a maintenance-free lifestyle with a beautifully designed floor plan that leaves you feeling like you have walked into a custom home. Built by Ryland Homes, maintained in pristine condition and extremely loved by the original owner. Located on an extended lot, this end unit has windows all along the side of the structure to allow an enormous amount of light into the home. The open floor plan is both welcoming and spacious. The kitchen would bring out the chef in anyone. Custom accents from floor-to-ceiling are impressive. Let me mention a few items, crown molding, stain glass windows and doors, hurricane impact-resistant windows, SunBurst polymer plantation-style shutters, alabaster lights, stacked stone, 42-inch cabinets, custom-designed bar, beveled-edge granite countertops, Samsung appliances, French doors and a combination of wood, tile and carpet throughout. The den has double doors for privacy. There is a powder room located on the first floor. The lanai extends the full length of the unit and is fully screened-in with pavers and a firepit. The garage is immaculate, with a built-in workbench. The second level hosts a gorgeous master suite which includes a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, jet tub, shower and French doors leading to your cozy screened-in balcony where you can enjoy morning coffee or nightcap in the evening. Two additional bedrooms are spacious, tastefully designed and share a full-size bath. The laundry room is conveniently located next to the master suite, and there is a custom workspace with built-in cabinets and a quartz countertop. The community has back gate access to walk through and enjoy a natural preserve. Conservatory Park offers 55 acres with trails, a pavilion and a pier to take in the water views. You will enjoy a lovely pool right across the street, tennis court, playground areas and picnic area. This is a must-see and experience to believe the awareness and care put into this home. Minutes from University Mall, restaurants, Sarasota International Airport, I-75 and beaches. Call to schedule your private showing.

Welcome to this custom built Todd Johnston home in Lakewood Ranch Country Club. This property is situated on a gorgeous lake and cul-de-sac homesite. Lovely wood columns upon entry. Cozy living and dining rooms. Two fireplaces, one in gathering room and the other in living room. Plantation shutters, crown moldings, niches and tray ceilings. Tile flooring in main areas. New tile in owner's bedroom. 3 bedrooms, 2 Ž baths. Great den has wood floors and French doors off to an outdoor patio. Gourmet kitchen with granite center island, designer cabinets and counter with seating. Tile backsplash. Breakfast area has aquarium window. Desk with cabinetry off kitchen area. Gathering room has a wall of built-ins and sliders that take you off to the alluring infinity edge pool and rock trim. Paver lanai and seating area. No heater for the pool however it is wired for a heater. Spacious master offers a massive walk in closet with built-ins. French doors off to the pool. Dual sinks, walk in shower, garden tub, private water closet and vanity. 3 car garage and large laundry. Close to UTC Mall, shopping, polo, soccer. A-Rated schools.

One of the best locations within the gates of Lakewood Ranch Country Club. It has expansive multiple fairway golf views. Magnificent panoramic scenes from sunrise to sunsets. Situated on a cul-de-sac of a dead end street and fronting around about. This privacy of a home has the only practice green directly in its backyard which makes it ideal for active and avid golfers. Only a few steps to the main clubhouse and perfect for walking. As you enter the double door, a dramatic oval tray ceiling with a custom made old world chandelier matching the dining room will catch your discriminating taste. Gibraltar Homes has made this spacious home a very attractive and comfortable residence. The community offers 3 extraordinary 18 hole golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer optional to residents. The luxurious clubhouse has excellent activities for social gatherings, an updated well equipped gym with a great lap pool for adults and separate pool for children. An Audubon protected wildlife, the array of birds and other animals will be an interest. Make an appointment to see this unique property.

This coastal-inspired gem with incredible water views is the home you have been waiting for. This residence has been meticulously maintained and designed to inspire those that are looking for the perfect place to unwind after a great day of golf. On one of the best lots in the highly desired community of Lakewood National Golf Club, this home checks all the boxes. Nestled within Lakewood Ranch, ranked #1 in the U.S. among multigenerational, master-planned communities, Lakewood National Golf Club offers residents membership to the 36-hole course designed by Arnold Palmer Design Company. The Commander course is rated the #2 course in Florida by Golf Advisor and selected #19 in the U.S. This Victoria floor plan delivers open concept living and efficiently utilizes space that has been strikingly enhanced. Once inside you will immediately notice the tastefully adorned wood ceilings are carried throughout the living space and into the outdoor lanai. This home is equipped with a Ring doorbell, other smart home features, energy-efficient windows and appliances, granite countertops throughout, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, large kitchen island, tray ceilings, crown molding and triple sliders to deliver the best in Florida living. Outside you will enjoy a heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen and access to a separate pool bath. Why wait for new construction when you can start enjoying resort living in paradise today. Let's not forget all that living in Lakewood National has to offer ‹” enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with extraordinary amenities that include a36-hole championship golf, zero-entry heated pool with cascading waterfall and lap lanes, poolside tiki bar and cafe, fitness center with group classes, an on-site full-service spa, eight lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce, pickleball and more. Lakewood National is home to the annual LECOM Suncoast Classic, a tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour every February. With a new clubhouse set to be completed this fall, that will offer fine dining and more, this community truly has it all. Easy access to I-75, Historic downtown Bradenton, Sarasota and Tampa and conveniently located to world-class beaches, spectacular shopping, great restaurants and entertainment. There is no better location than Lakewood Ranch. Offers due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 13.

With over 22 acres of pristine mature landscaping, this newly built home is the perfect oasis offering complete peace and privacy. In addition to the private gardens, which include exotic fruit trees, there is a greenhouse, 60-by-60-foot barn and livestock area which provide everything one could wish for. Once inside the residence, you will notice the open floor plan with tall ceilings, large sliding glass doors and designer lighting. The gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, island and dining area that opens to the great room overlooking the expansive travertine lanai. Master retreat is the perfect place to unwind with a master bath featuring tub and large walk-in shower. Once outside you will enjoy the saltwater pool with oversized lounging area and relaxing koi pool along with seating area by the outdoor fireplace. Other notable features include impact windows, half bath, walk-in closets, extended covered space for future addition to home and low taxes due to the agricultural use. With so many possibilities, this unique custom home has it all.

Gorgeous Greenbrook home beautifully appointed. Lovely tile throughout. Entry has three custom columns that separate the dining and living room areas. Amazing painted tin ceiling treatments in the living and dining rooms. Tray ceilings and double crown molding. Sliding glass doors in master bedroom, gathering, breakfast and living rooms. Wainscoting in dining area. Gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, long breakfast bar, stainless appliances, two pendant lights, maple cabinets, walk-in pantry and stone backsplash. Spacious gathering room with built-ins, speakers, tile counter, storage shelves, two large picture windows and an above transom for the most beautiful natural light. Surround sound throughout. Generous owner's retreat with decorative wall niche, wood flooring, two walk-in closets with custom built-ins and sitting area. Owner's bath has stunning granite counters, two sinks, walk-in shower, separate soaking tub and private water closet. Glorious pool overlooking a long wide lake. Paver walkway behind house. Tropical landscape. Laundry room has cabinets for extra storage, closet and utility sink. 3-car garage. Move right in!

Acreage and Bayfront rarely come together, until now. This Key West style home contains 3-bedrooms, 2-full baths, a spacious loft area with open-air balcony, and forever views. Flooded with natural light from the over 40 windows, water vistas are seen from all angles. It has been appointed with wide plank hardwood flooring and marble tile in most areas, granite in the kitchen and baths, and entertains very well with a wrap-around balcony space just off the living area. The home is positioned perfectly in the middle of an almost 1-acre lot, allowing for excellent curb appeal in the front, and a massive backyard with the backdrop of Sarasota Bay. It has enough space under the home to fit 6 vehicles or watercraft easily for storage needs. Location is prime, being less than 5 minutes to the airport, less than 10 minutes to downtown Sarasota or Bradenton, and inside of 20 minutes to multiple beaches. Tons to see in this one, plan for extended showings.

With almost a century of northwest Bradenton's history captured in the walls of this craftsman bungalow, the heart of the home just might be the front rocking porch where you can enjoy the warm Gulf breezes or stroll to the end of the street and watch the glorious nightly sunsets over Palma Sola Bay. "Mango Cottage" is named for its tropical color and an ode to the granddaddy mango tree providing mangos and shade in the backyard. You will not be disappointed to find the characteristics and details that old-house lovers seek, solid hardwood floors with the patina that you can only get with 100 years of life. The updates were smartly done to keep the character of days gone by and provide the amenities we have come to expect, an open kitchen, granite countertops, updated bath fixtures and kitchen fixtures. The home is currently a vacation rental, and its coastal design furnishings are included and is turnkey. The adjacent building lot is also available.

Perfectly updated three-bedroom townhouse in the gated community of Carolina Landings. Take the opportunity for this amazingly affordable, two-story, two-and-a-half-bath home with a private, attached garage, indoor laundry and a screened patio. The location is close to all the University Corridor activities and restaurants, while the community provides security, a wonderful pool area, a workout room, which is currently being expanded, a clubhouse and waterfront walking paths. The home includes many updates including all new kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, water heater, new paint, tile and carpet throughout. Only been used part-time, it is like new and very well maintained. A perfect spot for a second home in the sunshine.

One of the most distinctive residences on Anna Maria Island, this exceptional coastal home is a true celebration of thoughtful design, effortless entertaining, and spectacular Gulf views. Just steps from the shoreline and the island's world-renowned beaches, this four-bedroom retreat was designed as a private haven for family and guests, with every detail carefully considered. An established and successful vacation rental, the property grosses over $350,000 annually, offering an exceptional opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. Three expansive travertine terraces create extraordinary outdoor living spaces, each offering its own unique setting. The second-level covered terrace features a fully equipped summer kitchen with grill, sink, and ice machine, overlooking the large heated pool and spa. The third-level terrace is open to the sky and furnished with a fire pit, creating the perfect place to gather while taking in unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Above it all, the rooftop terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Gulf to the Skyway Bridge. Every level is easily accessible by elevator or stairs. Designed for both luxury and efficiency, the home features more than 9,000 watts of solar power, offering exceptional performance with low-maintenance coastal living. The ground level includes two garages-one oversized two-car garage and a separate garage ideal for a golf cart, beach equipment, water toys, or owner storage. The second level showcases an inviting living and great room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, with French doors opening directly to the covered terrace and summer kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with state-of-the-art appliances and a wine cooler, perfectly suited for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout offers four private en-suite retreats. Two are located on the second level alongside an office/media room, while the third level features the home's expansive primary suite and an additional guest suite. From its exceptional outdoor living spaces and sweeping Gulf views to its sophisticated interiors, impressive energy features, and proven rental history, this extraordinary Anna Maria Island residence offers a rare opportunity to experience island living at its finest.

Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the exclusive gated enclave of Harbour Landings Estates, where timeless elegance meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned on deep sailboat water, this exceptional John Cannon custom residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy direct access to Palma Sola Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and the pristine beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. Designed to embrace the ultimate waterfront lifestyle, the outdoor living spaces are nothing short of spectacular. Relax beside the sparkling saltwater pool surrounded by an expansive travertine deck, or unwind while taking in serene open-water views overlooking your private dock, complete with a 10,000-pound boat lift, all nestled within a protected basin just steps from your back door. The covered lanai is equally well-appointed, featuring a convenient propane outlet for your outdoor grill, making alfresco dining and entertaining effortless year-round. Built with exceptional craftsmanship and lasting peace of mind, this residence features PGT impact-rated windows, a whole-house generator powered by a 500-gallon propane tank, and an oversized three-car garage offering abundant space for vehicles, storage, and recreational equipment. Having sustained no damage from the recent storms, this home delivers both luxury and confidence in equal measure. Inside, sophisticated design and impeccable attention to detail are showcased throughout. Soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, and refined architectural details create an atmosphere of understated elegance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three spacious bedrooms, a private executive office, and a versatile bonus room, providing flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish dry bar with a wine refrigerator elevates the entertaining experience, while the well-appointed laundry room includes a convenient fold-away ironing station that maximizes functionality without sacrificing space. Premium finishes throughout reflect the exceptional quality expected of a luxury residence. As a resident of Harbour Landings Estates, you'll enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living with lawn care included in the HOA, allowing you to spend more time boating, relaxing, and enjoying the exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, waterfront dining, shopping, and all the finest amenities the Gulf Coast has to offer, this remarkable residence embodies the very best of luxury coastal living.

Virtually Staged. Enjoy refined Florida living in this thoughtfully upgraded Pallazio by Taylor Morrison, set on a private 0.27-acre pond-view homesite in Esplanade at Azario. This single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a versatile bonus room, and 2,901 square feet of open living space. Pocketing sliders connect the great room to an impressive screened outdoor retreat, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy the pool, outdoor kitchen, custom bar, dining and TV areas, elegant stone accents, and a striking fireplace gathering space overlooking the water. Inside, high ceilings, built-in features, tray ceilings, stone counters, solid wood cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a spacious primary suite add comfort and style. Additional highlights include a custom primary closet, generous storage, a water filtration system, and motorized Storm Smart screens. Esplanade at Azario is a gated community with resort-style amenities that include golf, pickleball, tennis, a spa, resort pool, playground, restaurants, and more. This move-in-ready home brings together privacy, flexible living space, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle in Lakewood Ranch

FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! Set on 5 peaceful acres in Myakka City, with nearly 3,000-square-feet, this custom built home offers the rare combination of privacy, usable acreage, substantial workshop and storage space, along with the freedom of country living-all with no HOA's or CDD fees. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home also includes a dedicated office along with a spacious floor plan with the primary suite conveniently located on the main level. A soaring vaulted ceiling in the living room creates an open, airy feel, while the wood-burning stove adds warmth and character. Fresh interior paint (2026), brand-new carpet (2026), metal roof (2020) along with newer plank vinyl flooring, appliances and HVAC system. The home has undergone an inspection with careful attention given to maintenance and needed items so this home is ready for its next owner. Step outside and the possibilities are endless. Mature oak trees frame the property, while a peaceful pond and inviting country front porch create the perfect backdrop for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. With five acres to enjoy, there is room for animals, gardening, recreational vehicles, equipment and the outdoor lifestyle you've been looking for. For the hobbyist, boater, RV owner or anyone needing extra workspace and storage, the property delivers a 30' x 36' powered workshop providing approximately 1,080 square feet of dedicated space, complemented with a 16' x 36' covered outdoor kitchen and entertaining area. A separate 16' x 30' covered lean-to would accommodate a high-tower boat, RV or additional equipment, all while still having a 10' x 10' lean-to for whatever your heart desires. The attached two-car garage and storage breezeway provide even more storage, indoor parking and overall flexibility. While the setting feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle, you don't have to sacrifice convenience. Downtown Lakewood Ranch and Downtown Sarasota are both approximately 30 minutes away, while I-75 is about a 20-minute drive, making it easy to enjoy all the shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation found throughout the surrounding area. For frequent travelers, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) provide convenient options for regional and international travel. The property is also located within Manatee County's top rated school district. Whether your vision includes horses and country living, a workshop for your projects or business, space for your boat and RV, or just simply five private acres where you can spread out and enjoy Florida's rural beauty, this property offers something increasingly hard to find in our area: space, versatility and freedom-all in one place.

Ready to live directly on the Gulf? This Seaward Homes Curated Collection residence at 6489 Gulfside is move-in ready, with direct Gulf-front private access and stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Designed by DSDG Architects and staged by Clive Daniel Homes, the home pairs cutting-edge, hurricane enhanced construction with exceptional quality and attention to detail throughout. Set on a coveted 90' Gulf/beach-front lot, the property offers soft sand, endless Gulf views, and miles of walkability. In 2025, Longboat Key completed a major beach re-nourishment project, giving Gulfside Road homeowners one of the widest and deepest stretches of beach on the island. Gulfside Road is also one of the rare Gulf-side streets set back from the main highway, so the setting feels private and quiet, worlds away from the activity of Gulf of Mexico Drive, just minutes from Whitney Plaza and North Longboat Village, and moments from fine dining at Shore and Mar Vista. The main house is elevated over 15', with 11' ceilings, four oversized en-suite bedrooms, and more than 6,600 square feet of air-conditioned living space, including a grade-level, air-conditioned multipurpose room ready for a home gym, a wellness studio, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The wide-open floor plan, generous room sizes, and large impact-rated safety glass sliding doors and windows fill the home with natural light. Two nearly 40' terraces, one on the main floor and one on the second, are ideal for enjoying the outdoor island lifestyle and breathtaking Gulf views. Interior finishes by Studio G Homes take the home to the next level, with large-format porcelain tile and hardwood flooring, Italian-imported cabinetry, a custom floating steel-and-wood staircase, a three-stop elevator, 8' solid interior doors, high-efficiency mechanical systems, a top-of-the-line Thermador appliance package, AXOR and Hansgrohe plumbing fixtures, temperature-controlled wine storage, and detailed AV, lighting control, and security systems. Exterior features include solid concrete and masonry construction on all floors, a deep concrete piling foundation for added strength, premium Longboard aluminum architectural details, and a fine light-sand stucco exterior. A resort-like pool and spa are surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, and the four-car garage leaves room to add car lifts. Longboat Key is an 11-mile barrier island just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, with Sarasota Bradenton International Airport about 25 minutes away. This is a rare chance to own this level of coastal luxury directly on the Gulf, don't wait!

Welcome to your own private resort in Mill Creek—an exceptionally rare offering on nearly half an acre with no CDD fees, breathtaking lake and preserve views, and an incredible collection of amenities rarely found in one property. Built in 2023, this custom five-bedroom, four-bath residence was thoughtfully designed for elevated everyday living, recreation and unforgettable entertaining. At the heart of the experience is an oversized private sport court designed for pickleball and basketball, complete with spectator areas, a covered pergola, patio, basketball hoop and ice machine. Whether hosting a spirited tournament or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, every day here feels like a vacation. Inside, soaring ceilings, elegant tray details, porcelain tile, upgraded lighting and beautifully appointed living spaces reflect meticulous attention to detail. The showstopping kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, featuring quartz countertops, 42-inch wood cabinetry, a generous island, breakfast bar, dry bar, enormous walk-in pantry, three ovens, two dishwashers and a drawer microwave. Four bedrooms are located on the main level, while the upper level creates a wonderfully private retreat with an additional bedroom, full bath and flexible lounge or media space. Luxurious bathrooms feature dual sinks and oversized walk-in showers with multiple showerheads, while custom closet systems maximize storage throughout. A dedicated fitness room and exceptionally spacious laundry room—with two full-size washers, two full-size dryers, a full-size refrigerator/freezer, extensive cabinetry and abundant counter space—make everyday living effortless. Step outside to the sparkling pool and spa overlooking the tranquil lake and preserve, then gather around the outdoor kitchen and wet bar for evenings that feel like an escape. The oversized three-car garage impresses with epoxy flooring, soaring ceilings and exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment and storage. Programmable exterior lighting and a comprehensive video-surveillance system provide the finishing touches. All of this is just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, with convenient access to Sarasota and the celebrated Gulf Coast beaches. A custom home with this much land, no CDD, spectacular views, a pool and spa, and its own pickleball and basketball court is almost impossible to replicate. This is more than a home—it is the ultimate Florida lifestyle, created for those who want to live, play and entertain without compromise.

Completely reimagined by Abend Homes Inc., this luxury renovated pool home in the sought-after Eaton Park enclave of University Park Country Club blends elevated design, modern functionality, and the ideal indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. Situated on a premium pond-view homesite, this extensively updated residence offers 3 bedrooms plus a den, open-concept living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining designed for both everyday living and hosting guests in style. The designer kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large island, quartz countertops, double-stacked cabinetry, and a premium KitchenAid appliance package including a range, drawer microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly into the main living and dining spaces, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere enhanced by engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, designer fixtures, and abundant natural light throughout. A custom stack-stone entertainment wall with built-in cabinetry, floating shelves, and an electric fireplace anchors the main living area, while multiple sliding doors create effortless transitions to the expansive lanai and pool area overlooking peaceful water views. The luxurious primary suite has been transformed into a spa-inspired retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, glass enclosure, dual vanity, designer lighting, and custom closet system. Additional upgrades throughout the home include a renovated guest bath, new interior paint, upgraded baseboards, updated hardware, new window treatments, a new HVAC system, and a new water heater. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The extended screened lanai and resurfaced pool create the ultimate private retreat for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round Florida living. Additional outdoor improvements include new waterline tile, a new pool heater and pump, no-see-um screening, fresh exterior paint, updated landscaping, outdoor ceiling fans, and tranquil water views. Originally built by Bamboo Homes, this thoughtfully renovated residence also features a side-entry garage with dedicated golf cart/storage space and a tile roof replaced in 2019. Located inside the gates of award-winning University Park Country Club, residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and an active social lifestyle just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, top-rated Gulf Coast beaches, and convenient access to I-75. University Park Country Club offers a variety of membership opportunities designed to fit different lifestyles and desired levels of club access and amenities. Luxury renovation. Water views. Resort-style outdoor living. Move-in ready living in one of Sarasota's most desirable golf and country club communities.

Private island home for sale on Jewfish Key, Longboat Key, Florida. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront residence sits on a 1.24-acre titled lot with approximately 300 feet of water frontage and a private deep-water dock, and it is reached only by boat. It is one of just eight homes on this roughly 38-acre island at Longboat Pass. 7143 La Lenaire Drive is offered turnkey and furnished, and it is on the market for the first time in more than two decades. Reached only by boat, this private island home offers something rare on Florida's coast: luxury, privacy, and room to truly disconnect. Far from crowded waterfront rentals, it's a place to slow down, enjoy the people you came with, and share an experience your family and friends will never forget. The home was custom built in 2011 and has more than 2,700 square feet of living space, designed around sweeping west-facing water views and easy indoor-outdoor living. The main living areas open to covered outdoor space overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, and at sunset the evening light fills the rooms. The layout works as well for a quiet weekend for two as it does for a full house of guests. Walk down to your own deep-water dock, with direct boating access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal, Longboat Pass, and the Gulf. Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are minutes away by water, so Sarasota and Bradenton dining, shopping, beaches, and culture are easy to reach while your evenings stay quiet and private. Jewfish Key is surrounded by sandbars, clear shallows, native wildlife, and natural shoreline, a setting that is increasingly hard to find along the Gulf Coast. This property works as a primary residence, a private Florida vacation home, or an income-producing investment. With four bedrooms, four baths, and a boat-access location unlike anything else on the rental market, it offers strong short-term and seasonal rental potential for investors seeking a one-of-a-kind luxury waterfront asset between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. Schedule your private boat tour today.

Gated 13.8-acre estate in Panther Ridge, Bradenton, completed in 2024, where contemporary luxury, true privacy and room to ride come together minutes from Lakewood Ranch. Set at the end of a quiet dead-end road in Foxwood at Panther Ridge, the home opens through intercom-controlled gates and an illuminated drive to a motor court with garage parking for up to seven vehicles, including an APlus 8,000-lb lift. Built for Florida with two-story concrete block construction, hurricane-impact windows, spray foam insulation, six zoned AC systems and a Generac 26kW whole-house generator on a 1,000-gallon propane tank. Inside 6,129 sq ft, soaring ceilings, a sweeping curved staircase, designer tile, motorized blinds, smart-home controls and invisible Sonos speakers create a calm, sophisticated feel. The flexible plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half baths, and two bonus rooms for an office, gym or media room. Every guest bedroom has a private bath, and the primary suite has his-and-her custom closets with built-in lighting. A dual-sided fireplace anchors the living area and opens to the chef's kitchen with Viking appliances including an 8-burner cooktop and two ovens, quartz counters, an oversized island, built-in coffee system, ice maker, illuminated cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. Spa-style baths feature floor-to-ceiling tile, oversized showers and electric bidet toilets. Outside, a heated saltwater pool with waterfall fire features and a spa is surrounded by pergolas with swings, a granite summer kitchen, a private sauna and an elevated golf practice deck, all on fully fenced grounds. The approximately 30' x 80' accessory building offers air-conditioned flex space for a gym, studio, workshop or recreation, plus a large second floor. A stocked pond and open acreage complete the setting. Horses are permitted in this equestrian community, with approximately 22 miles of Panther Ridge trails and a trailhead nearby, and room on the property to add stables or paddocks subject to community architectural review. Concession Golf Club membership is optional and available by separate application. Easy access to Lakewood Ranch, I-75, Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. WANT TO GET THE COMPLETE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE PACKAGE - ASK ME ABOUT THE 2 YEAR OLD 30FT SEARAY - Schedule a showing today.

Welcome to 515 Loquat Drive. This exceptional waterfront residence on Anna Maria Island offers a refined blend of coastal elegance, thoughtful design, and effortless island living. Set along a peaceful canal, this impressive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home features a private dock, elevator, rooftop deck, and beautiful bay views, with Pine Avenue, local dining, and the free island trolley just a short walk away. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, this property offers an excellent opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. Inside, the bright, open layout is designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and a generous island, while a wet bar and dedicated office add convenience and versatility. Each of the four well-appointed bedrooms features its own ensuite bathroom, with three offering king beds and the fourth including two twin-over-full bunk beds. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private heated pool, oversized spa, and multiple lounging and dining areas. Enjoy morning coffee by the water, gather around the pool, or take in spectacular sunsets from the rooftop deck. The private dock offers convenient waterfront access, while the home's elevated design and island location create an exceptional setting for enjoying the best of Anna Maria Island. With its desirable waterfront setting, generous living spaces, impressive indoor-outdoor amenities, and successful vacation rental history, 515 Loquat Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed island home in one of Florida's most sought-after coastal destinations.

Welcome to this exceptional Rutenberg-built executive home, beautifully situated within the gated community of River Wilderness. From the moment you enter through the dramatic 10-foot custom steel doors, you'll appreciate the quality, thoughtful design, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. The spacious foyer immediately showcases stunning water views, which can be enjoyed from nearly every major living space. The formal living room features a signature aquarium window, while the breakfast nook, family room with disappearing corner pocket sliders, and luxurious primary suite all capture the serene waterfront setting. This impressive home offers five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, including three ensuite guest bedrooms that provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The formal dining room comfortably seats 10 and is ideal for elegant entertaining. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious bath and an extraordinary walk-in closet. A separate office with custom built-in shelving provides the perfect space for work, reading, or displaying treasured collections. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers a wet bar and access to a large, freshly rescreened deck overlooking the beautiful pond. This level also includes an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a private retreat for guests or extended family. Three fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the home-one in the formal living room, another in the great room, and a third in the outdoor lanai seating area.The current owners have made numerous significant improvements, including: - Updated bathrooms throughout - Impact windows and sliders on both levels - Bamboo plank stair treads leading to the bonus area - Power shades for the double sliders in the great room and the bonus-room window - Two of the three HVAC systems replaced approximately three years ago - New pool equipment control panel - Fresh interior and exterior paint, including the three-car garage - Backup generator serving the downstairs air conditioning and two refrigerators - Central vacuum system, which will be warranted to the new owner - Home warranty included with the sale Located in the desirable gated community of River Wilderness, residents enjoy a beautiful natural setting and the option to participate in a voluntary golf membership, as well as social and tennis memberships. This extraordinary home combines luxury, privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and extensive recent updates in one of River Wilderness's most desirable settings. A truly special opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle at its finest.

Introducing one of Anna Maria Island's most captivating bayfront residences, perfectly positioned along the pristine waters of Bimini Bay with sweeping panoramic views stretching across the open water and beyond. Encompassing more than 4,300 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this stunning estate embodies the essence of luxury island living. From the moment you arrive, the home's elevated coastal architecture, lush tropical landscaping, and commanding presence create an unforgettable first impression. At the heart of the residence, a recent renovation transformed the main living areas into a sophisticated gathering space designed for relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, premium appliances, designer finishes, an eye-catching backsplash, and an oversized island where family and friends naturally gather. Thoughtfully designed for both beauty and functionality, the kitchen flows seamlessly into expansive living and dining spaces where walls of glass frame breathtaking bay views and fill the home with natural light. The open-concept design creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, allowing the beauty of the bay to become part of everyday life. Every space was designed to embrace the home's spectacular setting. Five spacious bedrooms and five beautifully appointed bathrooms provide luxurious accommodations for family and guests. The waterfront primary suite features a private balcony and breathtaking sunrise views across the bay. Additional guest suites and custom bunk accommodations offer comfort, privacy, and refined coastal style throughout. Step outside and discover a private bayfront retreat unlike anything else on the island. The resort-style pool and spa overlook sparkling open water, creating a dramatic backdrop for relaxation and entertaining. Multiple terraces and balconies provide front-row seats to sunrises, passing boats, and the ever-changing colors of the bay. A private putting green adds another layer of enjoyment, while mature tropical landscaping enhances privacy throughout. For boating enthusiasts, the location is simply unrivaled. With no bridges and direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, the property offers effortless navigation for everything from offshore fishing adventures to sunset cruises and days exploring nearby sandbars and waterfront destinations. The private dock and 16,000-pound lift place endless adventures just steps from your back door. Yet perhaps the home's greatest luxury is its setting. Positioned on one of Anna Maria Island's most coveted stretches of shoreline, this residence offers the rare combination of expansive open-water vistas, direct boating access, modern coastal elegance, and the relaxed sophistication that defines island life. Beyond the property itself lies the timeless charm of Anna Maria Island. Leave the car behind and embrace a lifestyle where bicycles, golf carts, and sunset strolls are part of daily life. Explore sugar-sand beaches, browse the boutiques and galleries of Pine Avenue, and enjoy waterfront dining moments from home. Blending Old Florida charm with coastal sophistication, Anna Maria remains one of Florida's most sought-after island destinations. This is more than a home. It is a private waterfront resort, an entertainer's dream, and a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Anna Maria Island living.