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$1,000,000
Sold on 7/24/09
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
2.00 |
1,742 |
$14,152 |
1972 |
On the market:
17 days
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Modest yet magnificent this paradoxical residence is a refreshingly casual and charming bay front retreat. Secluded upon the end of the road, this unpretentious estate sits gently on the point surrounded by the pristine open bay waters and a secure canal.The reserved exterior is accented by radiant field stone drawing one to the covered entry and highlighting the architectural details. Upon entering the home one is overcome by a wave of casual elegance, large open spaces and abundant natural light. Glazedceramic tile flows throughout and is the ideal backdrop for the inviting color palette and West Indies decor. The main living area graciously opens to the large dining room and the central kitchen, all embracing the stunning angled field stone fireplace.The completed renovated kitchen features custom stained cabinetry, DuPont Corian countertops, Kohler double bowl sink, new Frigidaire appliances and an attractive tongue and groove wood ceiling. The main living areas open to the bay front veranda where avaulted ceiling and continued field stone accents create an enchanting outdoor living space. Conveniently sites on Bradenton Beach between two bridges this estate is a mariner's paradise. The surrounding seawall and secure moorings on the rear canal provide safe vessel accommodations and additional water views. Begin everyday with spectacular bay front sunrises, spend each day observing the tides and native sea life, while entering each day admiring the sparkling lights reflective of waterfront living.
Listing courtesy of Terry Hayes, PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY