6810 Areca Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34241

It’s always about the view, and this Arthur Rutenberg Naussau III floor plan residence will take your breath away. Sold with furniture. Bordering a sparkling lake and island preserve, daily wildlife sightings will enrich your life with serene tranquility, set in coveted southern exposure. The intelligent design is as striking as its beauty where every detail is addressed with remarkable style. Rich, lush landscaping welcomes you with landscape lighting and side-entry 3-car garage. Double-door entry leads to the enchanting home in neutral palate with tile and engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The formal dining room is bordered in marble and living has an electric fireplace. Numerous high-end upgrades add to the timeless character with plantation shutters throughout, crown molding, architectural details, double tray ceiling in the family room with built-in entertainment. Outstanding features in the brilliantly designed kitchen: center island, quartz and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and bar with adjacent dinette and aquarium window to enjoy the backdrop. Owner’s suite is very spacious with large walk-in closet, the bath has a walk-in shower and dual sinks with wide vanities, soaker tub and separate toilet. On the opposite side are 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a rear bonus room which has a vaulted ceiling, could use as shown as 4th bedroom. Outdoor living is as compelling as indoor living, with 23X25 heated pool and spa, 2 covered areas, summer kitchen with grill and sink. An additional paver patio outside the pool cage integrates with surroundings. Plenty of space to entertain and enjoy morning coffee and evening cocktails, the exterior and interior blend delicately as one. New tile roof on schedule to be replaced Spring 2024. On a practical note: hurricane shutters, pool resurfaced in PebbleTec, new heater, pump in 2021. Gated Serenoa Lakes community and this stellar home poised in a coveted location that is hard to come by, in perfect harmony with nature. Minutes to downtown Sarasota and No. 1 ranked Siesta Key Beach.