AN EXQUISITE 3 ACRE ESTATE IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA. Behind a centuries-old door lies a world of timeless elegance and inspired living. Nestled on approximately 3 acres next to a protected preserve, this captivating estate blends Old World charm with Florida's natural beauty to create a truly one-of-a-kind retreat. Every corner tells a story—crafted with unique architectural elements, curated antiques, and artistic touches that evoke the feeling of a European villa.
From the moment you enter, you're greeted with warm, inviting spaces designed for both quiet reflection and joyful entertaining. Inside, a chef's kitchen, a pizza oven, and multiple dining areas are designed for memorable gatherings, while themed rooms and intimate spaces provide moments of delight and discovery. The primary suite is situated on the upper level and offers a luxurious escape, complete with spa-like features and private outdoor access.
Outdoors, explore tranquil gardens, a peaceful lake, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed areas for dining, gathering, and relaxation. A covered portico connects to an impressive pool and entertaining area, anchored by an outdoor fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for alfresco dining and sunset soirees. Whether hosting a grand celebration or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the outdoor spaces are designed for unforgettable moments.
A detached workshop, multiple garages, and whimsical retreat spaces add to the estate's versatility and charm. The MLS square footage does not include the guest house (1,377 sq ft additional) or the charming cottage—each offering flexible options for guests, extended family or creative space.
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Price
$3,250,000
Days On Site
4 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
5,118 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
3.1 Acres
Year Built
2006
MLS® Number
N6138508
Status
Active
Property Tax
$11,164.34
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
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Bar FridgeDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWine Refrigerator
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
OutsideWood Burning
Flooring
BrickLaminateTileWood
Furnished
Furnished
Heating
CentralElectricHeat Pump
Interior
Built-in FeaturesHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanStone CountersTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
Laundry Features
InsideLaundry Room
Spa
Yes
Window Features
BlindsShutters
Bedroom 2
Dimensions - 16.4x11.2Level - Second
Bedroom 3
Dimensions - 15.9x13.3Level - Second
Bedroom 4
Dimensions - 17.2x11.3Level - First
Bonus Room
Dimensions - 12.9x7.6Level - First
Dining Room
Dimensions - 26.9x14.5Level - First
Great Room
Dimensions - 18x41Level - FirstFeatures - Bar, Wet Bar
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Last checked: 2025-04-26 01:15 PM EDT
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