1715 Prospect St., Sarasota, FL 34239

West of the Trail, close to the Southside Village and downtown...Charm meets modern elegance. This 1926 cottage was doubled in size to 3310 sq ft in 2001 with style and convenience. Highlights of the modern chef kitchen are granite counters, five burner gas range, curved glass hood, stainless steel appliances, apron front Moenstone sink with copper faucets, & custom glass fronted wood cabinetry. A convenient breakfast bar adjoins the spacious open family room & office. Extremely rare Coral Stone fireplace is a focal point in this room. The first floor expansive owner's suite includes dramatic views of back garden, two large walk-in closets, & a wall safe. A spacious master bath features cherry and walnut cabinets, dual sinks, & custom designed stained glass windows. The bath also has a large garden tub & walk-in shower. The outdoor areas are accessed through a wonderful slate floored lanai with a Vermont heater, built in BBQ kitchen, & pool half bath all leading to the lagoon style pool/spa with 14 jets and double waterfall. The fenced in gardens feature lush tropical foliage & ensures privacy. Upstairs there are three additional bedrooms, a recently renovated bath and a bonus room. The home has three individual A/C zones, metal roofing and all cast iron piping has been replaced. There is a transferable four year termite service contract included. The paved driveway accommodates six+ vehicles. Southside Elementary is just down the street.