Sarasota - Beach Property For Sale #6743870

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This award-winning Modernist home was designed to provide privacy while maintaining direct tranquil water views framed by mature tropical landscaping. In the desired and private lot enclave of Cedar Park, one approaches the residence via a canopied private lane before entering the ideal spot for boaters, car enthusiasts, or those who just enjoy the serenity of the .6-acre grounds with plus/minus 350 feet of frontage on Cocoanut Bayou. The car enthusiast will appreciate the twin garages accommodating five cars, while boaters will be impressed by the water depth of plus/minus 4 feet, substantial IPE wood dock with 10,000-pound and 7,000-pound lifts, and immediate access to the Bay and Gulf. Designed with practicality and easy living in mind, the light-filled rooms feature high ceilings, wall-to-wall stacking glass doors, a chef's kitchen with Miele appliances and Italian cabinetry, elevator, a generator, and an open concept plan that incorporates nearly 900 sq ft of non-conforming space in the most ingenious fashion, and transitions seamlessly between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxing on the expansive covered terrace, lounge by the private 40-foot saltwater pool with spa or just drink in the tranquility offered by this special property. The split plan with four bedrooms (one makes an ideal office) and 3 1/2 baths allows for flexibility of use and manageable size. Private, gated beach access is available. This is the ideal home base to enjoy island lifestyle and for you and yours to take advantage of all Sarasota and Siesta offer. Set out by land or sea to enjoy the world-renowned sugar sand beaches, downtown cultural venues, museums, multiple restaurants and shopping. An exceptional opportunity for the discerning.