435 S Shore Dr., Sarasota, FL 34234

Tucked away within the esteemed Museum Area of Sarasota, this 2005-built home unites a classic Old World feel with the supreme advantages of newer construction. A custom arched pecky cypress front door opens to reveal the well-designed floor plan, anchored by the seamless living/dining area with soaring ceilings. Guests will enjoy perching at the granite-topped breakfast bar as you prepare hors d'oeuvres from the spacious kitchen, while a more formal dining/lounge space accommodates elegant celebrations. Also featured on the first floor is a den, wet bar and comfortable master suite with generous his and her walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath. Ascend the custom-built cherry wood staircase to discover three additional bedrooms and a convenient bath with dual vanities. Florida living is all about the outdoors, and this home truly offers a wonderful outdoor experience, with each space on the first level opening to the covered veranda, pool and lanai surrounded by luxuriant mature landscaping. Adding to the experience is a rooftop deck with sweeping Bay views and a wet bar, where you will enjoy alfresco entertaining amid iconic Sarasota sunsets. Sapphire Shores is one of Sarasota’s premier communities, with great boating access located just minutes from downtown Sarasota and its sparkling cultural attractions.