614 Avenida De Mayo, Sarasota, FL 34242

The first time offered for sale. Welcome to the Periwinkle House, a delightful residence located in the heart of Siesta Key where fun, sun, and sand are within easy reach. This five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Key West-style pool home is the perfect full-time or vacation residence with plenty of room for family and friends. Located in a favorite and convenient part of the island, just 1/2 mile to the famous powdery white-quartz Siesta Beach sand and azure Gulf waters. Three blocks to the quaint shops, restaurants and entertainment in Siesta Key Village. Light and bright, the entry welcomes you to an open-concept two-story living room, dining room and kitchen with a neutral color palette and gleaming wood floors throughout. The fabulous island kitchen offers beautifully crafted, white custom cabinetry with glass displays, breakfast bar, granite counters, marble subway tiled backsplash, stainless appliances, spectacular lighting fixtures and full complementary laundry room with storage. The dining area leads to a large front balcony, and the family room leads to a rear balcony overlooking the spectacular pool and tropically landscaped yard. Relax in the large main floor master suite offering balcony access, dual walk-in closets and a luxurious bathroom featuring a freeform soaking tub, separate shower with glazed subway tiles and bench, and floating vanity with stone counters, dual sculptural sinks and faucets. A half bath completes the main level. The second level offers an en-suite bedroom and bath with balcony access, two additional guest bedrooms, bath and a bonus room. The rear bonus room and front guest room offer balconies where guests can find a quiet place to enjoy morning coffee, read a book or enjoy colorful Siesta Key sunsets each evening. Additional features include Bahama shutters on doors and windows, crown molding, millwork, wood and tiled floors throughout (no carpets), a whole-house water purifier, wood inset balcony ceilings, metal roof (2018). A spacious 2-car garage and lower level, non-conforming bonus space offer storage with plenty of room for autos, bikes, toys, pool table, games, and weight room and leads outside to the covered patio. The tropical, professional low maintenance landscaping creates a private oasis in which to enjoy the fully fenced yard where you'll relax in the sun or enjoy a swim in the oversized sparkling pool with extensive travertine decking. The covered areas create plenty of space to relax in the shade or to dine alfresco with a separate area for grilling. The outdoor shower will soon become the family’s favorite place to bathe after a busy day at the beach. This immaculate home is truly move-in, there is nothing left to do but put on your bathing suit and flip-flops and enjoy paradise! Centrally located on Siesta Key; only 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota's shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and urban and cultural amenities.