1522 N Lake Shore Dr., Sarasota, FL 34231

Tucked away on Lakeshore Drive in a storybook lakefront setting, this exquisite estate embodies tropical elegance and style. Luxurious appointments, state-of-the-art amenities, and a romantic water view present an artful backdrop for living. Beautifully integrated into the environment, a thoughtful layout for modern living unfolds, accompanied by soaring ceilings, wood floors, a wealth of natural light, and indoor/outdoor connectivity. The drama begins in the formal living room boasting a coffered ceiling, fireplace, and French doors that open to the pool terrace and waterfront scenery. A stately library is wrapped in dark wood and richly detailed built-ins. The deluxe chef’s kitchen is designed to accommodate any number of guests, equipped with a spacious center island and breakfast bar, state-of-the-art stainless appliances, and light-filled eat-in café. Winding down everyday becomes a cherished ritual in the master with water views, doors to the terrace, sitting area, and a bath fit for a palace. Guests will delight in taking the elevator to the upper level with living area, kitchenette, and luxurious bedrooms with ensuite baths. Outside, the private terrace bestows supreme serenity with broad vistas of the lake. Entertaining is a treat with an invigorating pool, covered lanai with wood-beamed ceiling, outdoor fireplace, and summer kitchen. The prime West of the Trail location affords convenient access to cultural venues, restaurants, Siesta Key, and world-class white sand beaches.