500 Harbor Point Rd., Longboat Key, FL 34228
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$5,237,500
Sold on 10/14/21
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
4 6.20 6,556 $40,288 2008
On the market: 17 days
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This remarkable home in Bay Isles Harbor is one of the most admired residences in this enclave of distinguished properties. As you swing open the arched twelve ft. door onto a two story entry foyer you are greeted by stunning views of the bay & wide open waterway. Gorgeous grounds are the setting for this custom beauty built by renowned Murray Homes. This extraordinary residence, a soft Mediterranean by design, boasts 6,556 sq. ft. of luxurious space with four bedrooms plus a study/library, an office, an exercise room & an outdoor living room with a gas fireplace & TV all set to enjoy your evening on the waterfront. Coffered ceilings grace the family room and amazing center island kitchen equipped for cooking galore with a six burner gas range, three dishwashers, double ovens, sub-zero refrigerator, built-in steamer, a butler’s pantry, a walk-in pantry, etc. etc. The master suite is a true retreat with a gas fireplace, adjoining sitting room and an elaborate master bath. The stunning stairway with its sculpted metal railing leads to the mezzanine bedroom suite, a morning kitchen, the office with en-suite bath & French doors overlooking the bay, the fully equipped exercise room with steam shower, a VIP bedroom suite, fourth bedroom & a second laundry. Floors are travertine in 24 x 24 inch tiles, rich hardwood and carpet in the bedrooms. There is a summer kitchen on the covered side terrace. Bask in the sunshine around your free form salt water pool with two sunning ledges, a spa & an infinity edge. A 35ft. private dock with direct access to the Bay makes for a perfect afternoon setting off for lunch at our many water front restaurants or catching the sunset on the Gulf. No shortage for the car enthusiast with dual air conditioned garages housing four cars & possibly more. All on an oversized corner lot allowing for an abundance of incredible landscaping, a curved drive entry & rear garage access. Residents of Bay Isles enjoy the privacy & security of 24-hour manned security gates & access to the Bay Isles Beach Club. Deep water dockage at the Longboat Key Moorings is another enticing nearby amenity as is the Longboat Key Club for social, golf and tennis memberships.
Listing courtesy of Jenifer Schwell, MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY