Sarasota, FL 34233

Paying homage to what's old is NEW AGAIN, this recently renovated home preserves many of the original details that resonate today. The 1 story home is on a .45ac. lot and PRIVATE RD with old-growth oaks enhanced by new fruit trees and ornamental plantings. Upon entering the home, the new 20-INCH PORCELAIN TILE floors lead to the POCKETING SLIDERS opening from all rooms onto the saltwater,SOLAR HEATED POOL,lanai & backyard,a perfect blend of inside/outside space for PRIVACY and entertaining. The updated CHEF’S KITCHEN with EAT-IN AREA & BREAKFAST BAR has new GRANITE/TILE,NEW APPLIANCES inc. induction cooktop, counter-depth frig, SS sink and hood. The vintage cabinetry is updated with SS hardware and CUSTOM SS banding. The large FAMILY ROOM adjoins the kitchen and shares CYPRESS CEILINGS, skylights and designer fans. A wood-burning FIREPLACE,WETBAR&DESK AREA add to the ambiance and functionality of the open concept room. Pocket doors open to the laundry and guest wing: 2 large bedrooms,pool bath, and multiple closets. The west wing includes the elegant dining and living rooms with gallery-like wall space,and the master suite w/walk-in closet, double sinks,and true GARDEN BATH! Other features include 2-car GARAGE w/LOFT,work area and cabinets,thermal windows/doors,hurricane shutters,irrigation well,2-zone AC,central vac,STORAGE SHED w/water and power,LOW HOA FEES,great SCHOOLS,and a LOCATION minutes from beaches, downtown and I-75.  Come see why this home is unique and not just another pretty place!