7697 Cove Ter., Sarasota, FL 34231

Possibly one of the finest views of Sarasota Bay, this spectacular gated boating estate offers stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway from nearly all rooms. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a convenient mainland community; rear Southern exposure affords beautiful waterfront vistas both day and night. Dolphin frolic at the deepwater dock with power lifts for two boats and jet skis. An expansive paver deck surrounds the heated waterfront pool and spa in the private, tropically landscaped yard. A gated courtyard entry leads to the entry of this luxurious custom-built home which features high ceilings, cherry floors, extensive custom millwork and crown molding. Built with entertaining in mind, this casually elegant home is all about living the waterfront lifestyle. The centrally located island kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, full pantry, abundant storage and workspaces flows easily to the family room. Pocketing glass doors invite gentle bay breezes, and the huge covered and screened lanai, with gas fireplace, is perfect for relaxing or al fresco dining. A generous first-floor master suite enjoys full bay vistas and is convenient to a large executive office with a private entrance. Upstairs, a bonus room is flanked by three bedrooms and two baths, all with access to a bayfront terrace and rooftop deck with panoramic views of the bay and the mainland. Private, gated driveway leads to a three-car garage. Easy access to downtown Sarasota, Siesta Beach, shopping and Pine View School.