1806 S Lake Shore Dr., Sarasota, FL 34231

1806 S Lake Shore Dr., Sarasota, FL 34231
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$625,000
Sold on 6/27/12
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
2 2.0 2,500 $3,401 1962
On the market: 271 days
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Pending but "Back Up" offers accepted. Historically and architecturally significant Jack West Sarasota School of Architecture" home (architect for City of Sarasota Town Hall and Casey Key Pavilion) located in the prestigious west of the trailneighborhood of Oyster Bay Estates. It was inspired by mid-century masterpieces like Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House and Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob. This residence sits on a 20,000+ square foot lot surrounded by lush tropical landscaping andan 8' privacy fence. The house is composed of four round pods with Florida travertine stone walls and huge floor to ceiling glass walls held in place with steel. The great room is 42' in diameter and has over 180 degrees of 10' high floor to ceiling windows opening directly to the pool and garden areas. You almost feel as though you are living in the trees. It is a rare gem and absolutely a wonderful aesthetic and artistic experience. The house has two 13' x 19' semi round bedrooms, two large bathrooms plus a half bath, a spacious entrance that is 21' x 12', and a beautifully updated and restored 9' x 22' kitchen with silestone counters, a six burner commercial stove, stainless steel appliances, and 10' of glass windows overlooking the kitchen gardenwith brick pavers and a garden pond. The 8'deep pool, 14' x 30', has been completely rebuilt with a paver deck, pebblecrete lining, and a remote controlled waterfall. There is a full set of hurrican shutters too,full list of upgrades and improvements in attachments.
Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY