Luxury houses with terrace for sale Palmetto, United States

Conveniently located in Indian Beach and Sapphire Shores, this updated 1925 Mediterranean revival, on nearly .75-acres offers sweeping views of Sarasota Bay from the downtown skyline and Ringling Bridge to the tip of Longboat Key. While retaining the original elegance, the home has been updated with modern amenities to welcome and entertain friends and family. As one enters through the gate, past the garden with a Koi pond, the large circular driveway with fountain can accommodate plenty of cars. The homes gated entry court leads to a gracious foyer. From the foyer one can either enter the large living room with its ornate fireplace and coffered ceiling, or the newly renovated kitchen complete with breakfast area. The kitchen includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator, an Aga induction range, Dolomite counters and galley sinks. The large dining room has beautiful views of the bay, a hand-painted recessed ceiling, marble fireplace, and built-ins for storage, display and serving counter. The office and den offer views overlooking the pool and bay. The grand salon, with its soaring ceilings, large fireplace and 10-foot arched doors provides endless possibilities for entertaining. Step out onto the large, covered terrace for sunset gazing. Upstairs are three large en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite was reimagined and rebuilt in 2021. Each bedroom leads to a large private terrace with breathtaking views. Landscape designer Michael Gilkey has re-imagined the landscaping to create separate outdoor rooms. The front yard includes a bocce court, large patios and a beautifully tiled heated pool. The separate guest house, adjacent to one of the two, two-car garages is comprised of two rooms and two baths. With the pocket door, the cottage which includes a kitchenette can be divided into two en-suite bedrooms. The recent renovations include all HVAC systems, including air conditioning installed in the two garages. The main house includes upgraded electrical, LED and Lutron systems and hurricane-impact windows and doors. Named Casa Arula by its original owners, this is not just a house, it's a home where history and understated elegance converge. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).

Enjoy classic style and country club living in this well-constructed residence built by Anchor in University Park Golf and Country Club, a community known for its scenic golf vistas, lush landscaping, expansive lake views, and mature live oaks. Set on a premier lot with sweeping lake and golf views, this light and airy home offers 3,246 square feet of spacious living with three bedrooms, three bathrooms plus den, formal living and dining, private pool, two-car garage plus golf cart garage, and abundant storage space. Master retreat has two huge walk-in closets, double vanities, glass walk-in shower and tub. Two additional bedrooms are on other side of home offering privacy for guests. Office has picture window with scenic views of lake and 2nd hole of golf course. French doors from master suite and two sets of ten ft. sliders from living and family room open to pool and lanai uniting indoor and outdoor living space beautifully. Kitchen has dinette, center island, breakfast bar, cabinets galore, and generous counter space - perfect for the chef of the house. For those less inclined to cook, the community clubhouse offers formal and informal dining options at the Park Grille and CafÁ©. More special home features include wet bar, volume and tray ceilings, built-ins, paver drive/lanai, new gutters with leaf filters and more. World-class shopping at the University Town Center Mall, extensive dining options, 600-acre Benderson Park and Florida's Best Beaches are just minutes away.3D VIRTUAL TOUR URL: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ht2JiEKqkp5&mls=1

Just outside of downtown, yet nestled off a large wooded area, this home offers plenty of privacy on a quiet, cul-de-sac street. A one level ranch with an open concept, featuring high ceilings in the great room and a recently updated kitchen. Plenty of entertaining space inside and out. The traditional split plan offers two bedrooms and a bath on one side of the home and a full primary suite on the other, with private access to the pool. Strolling out to the back you will find a beautifully updated pool and a large lanai, all screened and overlooking the enchanting yard. This home is solar powered by a nearly new system and has an energy efficient Heat Pump water heater, with the side benefit of keeping your garage cool! In addition, there is an inside laundry room, a breakfast bar and an island that easily seats seven, a two car, side entry garage, a separate dining room and breakfast room plus two fireplaces. This convenient location near Cardinal Mooney High School is also a quick commute (3.2 miles) to the downtown area.

Welcome to your future oasis on the prestigious Bird Key! This charming Key West-style house sits on one of the largest lots on the island, offering ample space to craft your private sanctuary with a unique blend of original 1985 features and modern updates, exuding a vibrant personality that's both timeless and contemporary. The 3,336-square-foot residence boasts four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, presenting a perfect size for comfortable living while remaining effortlessly manageable. As you approach the property, please note its lovely façade—a pristine pale green and white exterior with a metal roof framed by towering palm trees. The well-manicured lawns and lush landscaping create a private tropical haven, indicative of the island's luxurious and tranquil lifestyle. With stately columns and expansive balconies, the architectural design promises a classic sophistication. The interior is awash with natural light, high ceilings, and refined finishes. The lush landscaping surrounding the circular driveway creates a comforting sense of privacy. The renovated kitchen blends original features with modern amenities, including stainless steel appliances, stone counters, and solid wood cabinets. The oversized primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bath and two large walk-in closets. Step onto the covered lanai flooded with light. Beyond the screened pool lies a rare find on Bird Key—a lush green lawn with tropical fruit trees. The generous lot allows for a yard wrapping around the side and back of the home, offering a buffer from neighboring homes. Residents can enjoy boating, tennis, waterfront dining, golf, and a diverse social calendar, including food and wine events, athletics, social gatherings, intellectual series, and holiday celebrations at the Bird Key Yacht Club. The island lies perfectly positioned between the cultural offerings of Downtown Sarasota and the shopping and dining delights of St. Armands Circle. Just a short distance away awaits the ever-popular Lido Beach, completing the picture of a life well-lived. This treasured property offers a serene retreat and a connection to the bustling outside world for discerning residents who appreciate Florida living at its finest.

Nearly new custom home in Sarasota's highly desirable Arlington Park. This 2021 residence strikes the perfect balance between classic design and contemporary living. Board-and-batten siding, standing-seam metal roof, vintage brick accent walls, authentic wood beams and shiplap accents are complemented by volume ceilings and top-of-the-line home components. The artful mix of colors, textures and patterns makes this neighborhood newcomer look like it has gracefully evolved over the years. Create a fabulous in-town oasis inside the flexible 3,153-square-foot floor plan ready to fit in with the way you live, congregate and entertain. At the heart of the home is an incredible high-end kitchen, anchored by a massive island surrounded by solid-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink and deluxe appliances including ILVE commercial-grade dual-fuel range, Viking chimney hood and full-size wine cooler. The island can also seat six for family meals and flows into the dining/family room which flows into the backyard pool area with wall-to-wall sliding glass doors. This home also nurtures the pleasures of me-time with a luxe owners' suite where you can retreat and recharge, or quietly walk out a private door to the covered patio and pool area. The unique master bath features a dual vanity with trough sink, grooming station, free-standing bathtub and open walk-in shower. The rest of the bedrooms are upstairs along with a central bonus room and spacious 528-square-foot balcony. The backyard features a refreshing swimming pool with sun shelf, water fountain and colored LED lights, plus various sitting areas for lounging outdoors. The entire property is surrounded by easy-care landscape and privacy wall with automatic driveway gate and walk-in gate. A beautiful, old-growth oak tree anchors the corner of the property, perfectly positioned to provide natural cool shade over the home. Arlington Park is a friendly neighborhood, centrally located with super-easy access to downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, grade-A schools and an abundance of lifestyle amenities. This fabulous in-town oasis is ready to welcome you home!

Charm and enigma embrace this super clean and move-in ready McClellan Park home. West of Trail timeless colonial with an enchanting yard; stately and classic, yet full of eclectic nuances. A warm and welcoming red brick driveway and rear yard are bordered by a cypress wood fence and custom forged gate. The driveway curves as you enter the rear yard, offering depth and privacy. The entry foyer is opened to second-floor ceiling height, and the front windows let in plenty of morning light. Features in this home include GE Profile stainless steel appliances, kitchen windows overlooking the garden, French doors and a sliding glass door in the owner's suite, three balconies, and two wood-burning fireplaces. Four bedrooms total: three bedrooms and two baths upstairs, one bedroom/office downstairs with an en-suite bathroom, plus a family room and an enclosed bonus room/lanai. Wood flooring throughout most of the main living space including bedrooms and stairs. The owner's suite and bedrooms upstairs have been freshly painted white. Enter the owner's suite upstairs through a French door with Ca D'Zan inspired stained glass, decorator's white walls, a white quartzite and Carrera marble fireplace, two cedar lined closets, and an en-suite bath with a separate shower, and cast iron clawfoot birthday tub. The other two upstairs bedrooms share a full bath with a skylight, and there is a second skylight and bookshelves in the upstairs hallway. Downstairs has a living room that opens to the dining area with a fireplace, and there's a separate family room with wall pocketing French doors, a fourth bedroom/office downstairs with an en-suite bath, walk-in shower with scribed glass, finished with honey onyx floor-to-ceiling, Kohler sink and one-piece comfort height Kohler toilet. Bonus room is an enclosed lanai under air with a pecky cypress wood ceiling and natural slate stone flooring. The patio has a 12' x 12' Sunbrella gazebo for entertaining. The rear back yard has mature landscaping and two spacious attached cement block and stucco single-car garages with automatic door openers. Rarely available, high and dry elevation. Close to two neighborhood parks, Southside Village restaurants, school, Memorial Hospital, Morton's Market, or Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Less than two blocks to view sunsets on Sarasota Bay, and proximity to beaches. Built in 1951 with an effective date of 1996. Roof on the main house replaced 2019. Upstairs AC replaced September 2020. Hot water heater replaced 2019. Garage roof replacement is scheduled. HOA is voluntary. Murano and crystal chandeliers (3) and personal belongings do not convey. Restoration Hardware curtain rods, curtains, wood blinds, and faux wood blinds convey. Property being sold as-is.

On a rare freshwater spring-fed pond filled with wildlife, you'll enjoy over 3,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a wine room, a very private office, a large family room, a chef insprired kitchen and a car enthusiast's dream 4-car garage. This house offers versatility at every turn. Have a large family in need of plenty of private space? Work from home and need a private office? Need A-rated school district? Have a lot of cars or stuff you need to store? Love outdoor entertaining? Want to moped to Siesta Key Beach? This home has a very lucrative short term rental record - set up perfectly with separate entrances, separate air conditioning, all on the east side of the house. Professionally managed, easy to continue using this home as an investment property if that is something you are looking to have in your home. Located in the coveted Southside school district and close to multiple restaurants, delis, shops, nightclubs, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and a short drive to downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle. Recent improvements include a metal roof (2020), exterior painting and Hardie board shingles. Come be inspired by this truly unique masterpiece. Come see for yourself.

Discover the epitome of luxury and relaxed island living in this stunning four-bedroom, three-bath Siesta Key haven. Nestled in a prime location, this home invites you to experience a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. Step into a sun-kissed, meticulously remodeled interior that showcases an array of premium features. With 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors, the space offers a world of expansive living, effortlessly connecting each room for an uninterrupted flow. Entertaining is a delight; picture yourself in the light-filled living areas, perfect for both relaxation and hosting. The adjacent dining area offers a casually elegant setting for delightful meals and memorable gatherings. Prepare to be wowed by the heart of the home — the custom kitchen features stainless steel appliances, dazzling granite countertops and sea glass tile backsplashes, creating a space that's as functional as it is visually striking. The breakfast bar becomes the hub for conversations, making meal prep a social affair. The attention to detail shines through with custom lighting fixtures, plantation shutters, and remote-controlled blinds, ensuring a cozy ambiance and privacy at your fingertips. The primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury and comfort. Pamper yourself in the indulgent bath, reminiscent of a spa retreat, featuring an inviting tub and rejuvenating shower. Guests will feel right at home in the split floor plan, with three thoughtfully designed bedrooms and one en suite, ensuring their private comfort and tranquility. The remodeled guest baths reflect modern elegance, effortlessly blending style and practicality. Step outside to your private paradise. The sparkling pool and spa beckon you for a refreshing dip or a serene soak. The screened lanai and enchanting 16-by-20-foot gazebo create a magical outdoor oasis that's perfect for enjoying the tropical surroundings. This home also boasts energy efficiency, with dual HVAC systems, Nest thermostats and additional insulation. The air-conditioned two-car garage with custom epoxy floors offers versatility for a home gym or tailored space. For savvy investors, this property presents an opportunity for short-term rentals, subject to City of Sarasota regulations, making it an ideal investment. Conveniently located just minutes away from nearby Shell Road Beach and the world-famous white quartz sands of Siesta Beach, where you'll indulge in breathtaking sunsets. Siesta Key Village and downtown Sarasota's cultural offerings and entertainment are within easy reach, ensuring endless excitement and exploration from this ideal location.

Under Construction. (completion expected June '24). Step into unparalleled luxury at this Siesta Key waterfront retreat within the esteemed Hidden Harbor community. Truly the perfect combination of architectural significance and an extraordinary site — the result being awe-inspiring positive energy accentuated by extensive bay views that stretch all the way to Sarasota's downtown skyline. Crafted by renowned DSDG Architects and currently undergoing meticulous construction, this masterpiece truly harmonizes modern design with the essence of comfortable luxury. A meandering drive through this canopied neighborhood sets the tone, leading to a modern architectural marvel adorned with exposed concrete and wood accents. The exquisite great room is the spacious and inviting centerpiece of the home, with a two-story accent wall and fireplace. Connected seamlessly to the dining room, an elegant floor-to-ceiling wine wall and bar add a touch of sophistication, enhancing the ambiance for intimate dinners and entertaining throughout. The kitchen, a culinary haven with top-tier Miele appliances and a Sub-Zero refrigerator, is a chef's dream. Its expansive island with ample seating serves as the perfect prep space while friends and family gather around to cheer on the chef. All the living areas connect effortlessly to outdoor spaces through walls of glass that frame captivating water views and result in an inviting indoor/outdoor flow. The second floor of the home hosts a massive bonus room perfect for a theater or gaming. The primary retreat, with a large private balcony, is a haven of relaxation. It features zero-corner sliders for endless water and city views and easy access to the outdoor space. The sanctuary is complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bath. There is also an adjacent room, perfect for an office, fitness room or sitting room. All five guest bedrooms boast en-suite baths, three of them with patio access, creating a smooth transition between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity. Outside, revel in an oversized pool with a clear-walled infinity edge, spa and sun shelf. With 150 feet of water frontage and deep water, the meticulously designed dock can accommodate yachts, sport fishing boats, or daily cruisers. There is also nearby storage for kayaks, paddleboards, and all your boating or fishing gear. The full outdoor kitchen and dining area extend the impeccable design of the home, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience. The pinnacle of the outdoor space makes the enormous roof deck complete with wet bar, spa and fire pit. Live the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this charming old Florida-style community, a boater's paradise that is mere moments from the award-winning white sandy beaches and sparkling waters that surround Siesta Key.

Experience the essence of Siesta Key living in this meticulously renovated four-bedroom haven on Siesta Key. In a small enclave minutes from the world-famous powdery white sands of Siesta Beach and the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Boasting two stories of refined living space, this home is designed for hosting large families or accommodating guests effortlessly. Step into an inviting ambiance highlighted by a glass French door entry, tile and hardwood floors and an expansive open concept living area featuring vaulted ceilings. The central kitchen seamlessly connects to the living and dining spaces, offering a breakfast countertop, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and bespoke wood cabinetry. French doors lead to an expansive covered balcony, ideal for entertaining or unwinding, with easy access to your private saltwater pool via a staircase. The upper level features a split floor plan housing a spacious primary bedroom and bath suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a convenient laundry room. Downstairs, discover a spacious family room, an office, an oversized fourth bedroom, a bonus area and a half-bath, all tiled throughout. French doors open to an oversized screened-in lanai and a large free-form saltwater pool, ideal for relaxation and play. A tropical paradise, the lushly landscaped, walled and gated property offers unparalleled privacy, complemented by a circular paver driveway and picturesque walkways. Enjoy easy-care composite decks and stairs with aluminum railings, PGT impact glass windows and doors, and an oversized two-car garage with additional storage space for bikes and beach essentials. Just a mile from the renowned Siesta Key Beach, indulge in sun-soaked days and captivating sunsets. Close to the charming eateries and boutiques of Siesta Village, offering a quaint and vibrant local scene. Only 15 minutes by car across the North Bridge to downtown Sarasota, where a world of restaurants, shopping and cultural amenities awaits. This property encapsulates the essence of Siesta Key's allure, offering an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort and coastal bliss. Whether it's relaxation by the pool or venturing into the island's vibrant offerings, this sanctuary promises the island lifestyle.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Hidden gem on a canal in a tranquil community! Amazing location with quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway and just minutes from the beautiful Siesta Key Beach. This home is situated on an oversized lot with over one hundred feet of seawall. The stunning deep water pool with a diving board and cascading rock waterfall is completely enclosed in a spacious two-story screened lanai. Inside, you will find three bedrooms, two baths, and a large upstairs bonus room. Additional features include built-ins, a large indoor laundry/storage room, a shed, and a two-car garage. This home is in the Riverview High School district, centrally located for shopping and restaurants. From your backyard, you can boat, kayak, fish, and paddleboard. It is located across the street from a new construction home, one of several in the neighborhood. Motivated and priced to sell!

Welcome to waterfront luxury living at its finest! Nestled at 1774 Meadowood Street in Sarasota, Florida, this magnificent home offers the epitome of mainland living on deep boating water, with no bridges to the Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. Boasting proximity to the world-famous Siesta Beach, this residence is the ultimate retreat for those who crave both elegance and adventure. As you step through the spectacular entry doors and into the foyer, you'll be greeted by an open-concept floor plan designed to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Walls of sliding glass doors flood the space with natural light, inviting the lush outdoors in and extending the living area to the backyard oasis. Whether you're lounging by the private pool, relaxing in the spa or cooking in the outdoor kitchen, every moment is a celebration of luxury and comfort. The heart of this home lies in its fabulous kitchen, featuring wood cabinetry, stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a Wolf gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The great room floor plan, dining area and kitchen effortlessly flow together, creating an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. Retreat to the primary bedroom suite, a haven of relaxation boasting a sitting room, multiple walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom and a private patio overlooking the serene surroundings. Two guest rooms with en-suite baths, an additional full bath and a convenient laundry room ensure ample space for all. Outside, the spectacular gardens lead to the waterfront yard, complete with a dock and a 7,000-pound boat lift. Fish from the dock, paddleboard, kayak or embark on a sunset cruise — all just moments away from the open waters of the bay. With a circular drive, newer roof (2019) and updated dock and seawall cap (2019), this home is as functional as it is stunning. Experience the best of mainland living just minutes from Siesta Key's renowned quartz sand beaches and a short drive from downtown Sarasota's vibrant restaurants, shopping and cultural amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in this prime Sarasota location — schedule your private showing today and make your waterfront dreams a reality!

Enjoy all Siesta Key has to offer from the convenience of the mainland. Within a mile of Siesta Key Beach Access 12, leave your car at home and head for the beach. On a tranquil West of Trail cul-de-sac lined with majestic oaks and grand estates, this one-of-a-kind, three-bedroom home is a tropical paradise. This unique home has been extensively renovated, boasting an open floor plan, natural wood and stone, and distinctive artisan details. Enter the home through a handcrafted doorway and marvel at the view ahead. The stunning great room features floor-to-ceiling windows framing the lush backyard and an extraordinary planked ceiling. The chef's kitchen, open to the great room and dining room, features an expansive kitchen island, solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas stove and premium appliances. The living and dining room offer plenty of space for formal dining and comfortable everyday living. The spacious primary suite includes built-in custom cabinetry closets and custom shutters. The primary bath is handcrafted with exquisite travertine stone and is complete with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Maximizing privacy, the guest rooms are on the opposite side of the home and share their own exquisite travertine bath. An architecturally impressive 350-square-foot screened lanai with a vaulted wood ceiling, marble floors, wood-burning fireplace and stove, wall fountain and built-in spa completes the home, providing splendid space for entertaining, dining and relaxing in your private paradise. Alternatively, this space would make a fantastic studio or could easily be enclosed for additional square footage. The large fenced yard, more than a quarter acre, offers privacy, lush vegetation, a storage shed and plenty of room to add a pool, if desired. This ideally located home is one of a kind!