Longboat Key Homes for sale
Another gorgeous Bayfront Estate I did for
Patrick DiPinto
Coldwell Banker RE
941.323.0033
patrick@dipintocollection.com
5080 Gulf of Mexico Drive
Signora del Mare – Lady by the Sea
Hidden from the street by lush vegetation on more than an acre of gated estate, with 100 feet of Sarasota Bay frontage and private beach access, this spectacular 9,000-square-foot European-style villa is the ultimate in elegance, privacy, and state-of-the-art conveniences. Stunning views are visible from every room with hardly so much as a glimpse of a neighbor.
Guests are greeted by the first of four fountains across a spacious parking area covered in travertine pavers. A hand-crafted, two-story, art glass and wood door welcomes guests into a stunning, two-story foyer and living room with colonnades of arches and Italian Renaissance columns. A majestic, two-story gas fireplace stands guard over the wide entrance to the roomy rear terrace, where the infinity-edged pool seamlessly disappears into the bay.
The gourmet kitchen offers the finest in craftsmanship and appliances while featuring every imaginable convenience, including a full pantry. The kitchen flows into the roomy breakfast nook and family room where glass walls open up to the terrace, turning the space into a large airy room with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and wet bar.
A stunning second foyer, with art niches, special lighting effects, and a marble floor medallion, leads to the tranquil master suite retreat, featuring serene views of the bay and pool, spacious his and her closets, a Jacuzzi tub floating in a sea of marble, and laundry facilities and a breakfast bar.
This gracious estate harbors four other bedroom suites, and five full and three half-baths. Other amenities include a billiard and card room with full bar, a climate-controlled wine room, a 12-person, state-of-the-art theater, and a library with custom-built cabinetry. Other exquisite features include marble floors, an elevator, high-tech electronic safety and audio systems, and a private dock and boat lift.
Celebrate the natural beauty of Florida as it was truly meant to be experienced in this gracious and elegant, one-of-a-kind estate.
New Bird Key Residence on a Canal
Jim Soda, Realtor®, ABR, GRI
Keller Williams Lakewood Ranch
Direct: (941) 809.7759
Office: (941) 556.0500
488 Partridge Circle
East meets west in this stunning home tucked away on a quiet street in the prestigious Bird Key gated community just minutes from downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle. Completely refurbished in 2002 by an acclaimed design team, this four-bedroom gem is a tasteful blend of contemporary architecture and Asian influences. Beauty is in the details and every detail has been covered!
Light flows through floor-to-ceiling windows in the spectacular two-story living area overlooking the natural drama of the canal, swimming pool and lush, colorful gardens. This spacious room is ideal for entertaining large groups—or for curling up in front of the fireplace on brisk evenings.
The dream kitchen, which overlooks the formal dining area, was designed by a gourmet restaurateur and is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, stone countertops and custom-crafted wood cabinetry. You’ll find every detail crafted with an eye for perfection and ease of use. The ground floor also features an informal family area—light-filled, with floor-to-ceiling windows bringing the radiant outdoors inside.
For peace of mind and tranquility, the roomy master suite is the perfect sanctuary. The spacious bath features dual sinks, a tile shower and a welcoming spa tub. This elegant residence also features three other bedrooms, two and half baths, and a second-floor catwalk that leads to an outside sundeck overlooking the pool, a paver-studded lanai, and the glimmering waters of the canal.
Boaters will love the brand-new, two-level dock with remote-controlled lifts. Whether by boat or car, this private and elegant retreat is only minutes from world-class dining and shopping, a host of cultural amenities, and nearby barrier islands. This very special haven is truly a hidden treasure. We invite you to discover it!
Beautiful Marina Tower condo for sale
Another stunning Sarasota Downtown condo I did for
Judy Nimz, Realtor
941-374-0196
Michael Saunders & CompanyEnjoy front-row, center-stage seats in this lavish condominium residence overlooking the drama of Sarasota’s exciting cityscape and bustling marina. Drink in the sailboat-dotted Sarasota Bay, elegantly accented with the graceful arch of the John Ringling Causeway.
You arrive in a private elevator—just a touch of the luxury that hints of more to come. Once you step through the elegant double doors at the entry foyer, you know you’ve come to a very special place. This spacious, open layout boasts nearly 4,000 square feet of pure luxury. The intelligent floor plan is more than a design for living; it’s a design for great living. Airy and light-filled, with custom touches that delight, this welcoming haven offers plenty of room to live, love, muse, and entertain.
Three balconies with breathtaking views, a spacious living area, and a formal dining area with wet bar ensure endless hours of gracious entertaining. The three bedroom suites and a den feature more spectacular views, comfortable amenities—and plenty of space for personal reflection. The master suite is a tranquil retreat with a luxurious Jacuzzi tub, walk-in closets and a balcony overlooking the marina.
Discerning chefs will fall in love with the kitchen with large windows embracing panoramic views of Sarasota Bay and downtown Sarasota—and opening onto a large, sun-filled morning room.
At Marina Tower, you’ll enjoy round-the-clock concierge and valet services, top flight security, and professional on-site management. This luxury condominium also provides a heated pool and spa, an exercise room, a social room and library, a guest suite and a board room. There’s a lot to keep you at home. But the theaters, galleries, shops and fine restaurants of sophisticated downtown Sarasota are just a short stroll away. Lido Beach’s miles of pristine white sands and St. Armands Circle’s outdoor cafes, award-winning eateries, and stylish nightclubs and boutiques are just a five-minute drive away. Boat lovers will enjoy the proximity to Marina Jack, host to Sarasota’s best fishing, sailing and boat rentals and charters, as well as private dock facilities. Two yacht clubs, including the Sarasota Yacht Club are only minutes away. You’re truly in the heart of everything—in a luxury residence designed with heart.
We invite you to come see for yourself!