1630 Kenilworth St., Sarasota, FL 34231

A sanctuary of pure tranquility with an enchanting garden beyond compare awaits you in this beautifully updated residence with European flair in highly sought-after West of the Trail. The grounds of this one-half acre property features sustainable Floridatrees, vegetation and edible plantain and banana hybrids. The garden has french drains, a well for irrigation, night lighting and paver pathways. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenery and serenity offered from the lanai, upper-level bay windows, casual dining or main gathering room. The open kitchen is well appointed with solid wood maple cabinets, granite, Energy Star appliances, updated floors and center island. The master retreat is outfitted with custom closets, vaulted ceiling with cedar beam, an ensuite study for privacy and an up-to-date master bath illuminated with natural light. The fireplace, french doors, and brick and wood floors add incredible character to this home. Skillfully renovated with many improvements, including freshly painted exterior, hurricane-impact windows, updated air conditioners and ducts, added insulation, security system and updated baths. Living area was expanded with additions to the kitchen, master retreat and bath, garage and laundry room. A special highlight is the saltwater pool built in 2010 with paver deck creating an inviting area for entertaining. With 25,000 square feet in land size, a portion which may become a second buildable lot, this is a rare find.