1640 Stanford Ln., Sarasota, FL 34231

Stunning newer construction including seawall and dock on great boating water; with no bridges to the Bay. Quality custom Rinehart built home boasting 5BR+den and additional upper level theatre room and game room. This Contemporary Mediterranean West of Trail residence offers amazing deep-water canal front living with a great mainland location-minutes to white powdery sands of Siesta Key Beach, shopping and restaurants; quick access to downtown. All of the luxury features are here; tray ceilings, exquisite blinds and curtains, abundant crown molding, state of the art gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood and tile floors, hurricane resistant windows, oversized 3-car garage and sumptuous main level master suite. On a practical side: exterior freshly painted November 2013, and all three A/C zones have been replaced, October 2013. Soaring ceilings and dramatic double door entry lead to the sophisticated living room, the kitchen and family room is roomy and comfortable. The outdoor space is ascompelling as the indoor, with canal views across your sparkling heated pool to capture relaxation and dream-like outdoor living so that entertaining friends or simply relaxing with family are equally effortless and enjoyable. The back deck with covetedsouthern exposure is the crowning jewel of this exquisite home. It is so tranquil that you can sit on the dock and hear the manatee and dolphin exhale.