Bayfront Home In Sarasota Has Southwest Look And Feel

SARASOTA, FL — This bayfront home in Sarasota comes with a southwest look and feel. The two-acre property is surrounded by a stone wall and wrought iron gated entrance.

"Adorned with a tranquil fountain and side terraces, the central courtyard is an impressive welcome that compliments the southwest-inspired ranch architecture," the Realtor.com listing said.

Priced at $2.2 million, the home features vaulted ceilings with solid-wood beams.

"Waiting for you to enjoy as is, or renovate, this direct bayfront parcel is a special opportunity to create your dream home or start a makeover project on nearly two acres of lush waterfront property," the Realtor.com listing added.

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• Address: 8204 Longbay Blvd, Sarasota, Florida
• Price: $2,250,000
• Square Feet: 7,198
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 5 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 1987
• Features: A stone wall surrounds the 80,000-square-foot parcel, with a wrought-iron, gated entry. The extended driveway sets this residence back far from the road for added privacy and leads up to the custom-built, five-bedroom plus office home. The main residence includes formal living and dining rooms, eat-in kitchen that overlooks informal dining and opens to the spacious family room. Vaulted ceilings are accentuated by solid-wood beams and add the right amount of character to this home. Walls of glass sliders in multiple rooms enhance the sunny atmosphere throughout. The bonus room on the second floor is a newer addition and is equipped with custom built-ins, wraparound wet bar and its own bayfront terrace. The separate two-bedroom apartment, with its own entrance and secluded patio space, can be a great rental or mother in-law suite. The most recent updates include new roof (2018), 100 feet of new seawall cap (with a reinforced wall) and resurfaced swimming pool. This home's central location is only minutes from pristine Gulf beaches. See attachments for quote on adding a dock/lift and sub-dividing the lot (Buyer responsible for verifying information provided).

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