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$1,400,000
Sold on 4/30/21
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
3.00 |
2,499 |
$2,481 |
2012 |
On the market:
78 days
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In the heart of Safety Harbor you will find The Isle in the City, a serene oasis of old and new. One half acre (mol) of land only two blocks to Tampa Bay and two blocks to Main Street featuring a meticulously designed main house (2012) and a historic log cabin (1876). Age-old trees including soaring palms line the edge of the property. As you pull in the drive, you will be welcomed by the sprawling front porch of the main house. Custom built to emulate the historic feel of the existing property and to embody nature, the exterior of the main house is clad with kiln dried Poplar bark and Hardie board siding.
Inside wide plank oak floors flow throughout and eye-catching architectural details abound: custom wood and iron bannister, custom finished wood beam ceilings and built-in book shelves. The first floor offers a comfortable Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Bath and Kitchen. The main Kitchen features a farmhouse sink, cork floor, quartzite counters, custom wood cabinetry with slow close, GE Café appliances including 5 burner dual fuel range/double oven, microwave and French door refrigerator, Ventahood range hood and wood faced Bosch dishwasher. All Bedrooms are upstairs along with the Laundry Room. The Master Bedroom is a well-planned Zen retreat in the treetops with built-in features, window seat, two spacious closets and adjacent Master Bath. The Master Bath offers double sinks with exotic granite tops, large shower and built-in drawers for storage. The Guest Bedroom has an en-suite bath and views of the lovely landscape and treetops. Your four-legged friends will enjoy the fenced rear yard. Rear entry oversized 2 car garage comes equipped with a 220 line for your car charging station and a portable generator.
The log cabin, built circa 1876, offers charm galore. The cabin has been lovingly restored maintaining period design while enabling modern conveniences. The screened porch spans the length of the cabin, sit and relax surrounded by nature. Wood floors and period details grace the cabin interior. A full kitchen in the cabin includes a farmhouse sink, small space 4 burner gas range/oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. Reclaimed wood from the Sarasota train station was used to craft the cabin’s kitchen counters and the wood cabinets were custom made for the space. Additionally, the summer kitchen in the cabin is a great place to gather while grilling in the original fireplace. The cabin bedroom hosts a king-sized bed and has a closet. A full bath with a claw foot tub and pedestal sink is adjacent to the bedroom. The log cabin makes an amazing guest suite or rental!
A few other fabulous features of this home include: deep well irrigation, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, natural gas, security system, custom window shades, built-in garage storage, hurricane shutters and termite warranty. Serenity in the City!
Listing courtesy of Donna Miller, RE/MAX REALTEC GROUP INC