Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury at 1601 Idle Lane, a stunning four-bedroom, 3.5-bath haven ideally positioned on Sarasota Bay near Siesta Key's south bridge. This meticulously remodeled residence redefines sophisticated living, inviting you into a welcoming yet expansive floorplan designed for embracing the quintessential Florida lifestyle and endless water and sunset views. The great room, boasting multiple seating areas and a bar with wine refrigerator and 10-foot walnut counter, sets the stage for effortless entertainment. Culinary adventures await in the well-appointed kitchen, equipped with top-tier Bosch appliances, an oversized island with quartz countertops and seating, and a custom-organized pantry accessed through barn doors. With light wood-look plank tile flooring, crown molding, and pocketing sliders seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor spaces, the main living areas exude comfort and functionality. Upstairs, discover a sanctuary within the primary suite, a serene retreat offering endless water vistas, complemented by a private third-floor loft, ideal for an office or sitting room complete with a built-in bar and beverage cooler. The primary retreat includes two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. The second level also hosts a bonus room with access to a terrace featuring Trex® deck boards and breathtaking views. Three guest rooms on the main level, each with access to remodeled baths, and patio and deck areas, ensure privacy for all. Step outside to relish in the perfect outdoor haven, an inviting new pool with tanning shelf and spa, a travertine pool deck and patio, a summer kitchen with grill, refrigerator and granite countertop, a concrete fire pit and a professionally landscaped yard leading to a newer seawall and dock boasting a 14,000-pound boat lift. For added outdoor comfort, there is also a screened in patio area with upgraded flooring, privacy screens and sliding glass doors. Recent upgrades, including hurricane windows and doors, a sleek standing seam metal roof, an electric screen and custom metal railings throughout, reflect the home's meticulous attention to detail. With three new Lennox HVAC systems installed in November 2021, comfort is assured. Impeccable craftsmanship, mesmerizing views and thoughtful design converge to create an unparalleled coastal retreat, all while a short drive from Siesta Key's white sandy beaches and downtown Sarasota's vibrant offerings.
Lori Lockhart originally from York Pennsylvania has been a Sarasota resident and realtor for over 16 years. She specializes in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Venice and the surrounding areas. She is skillful at negotiating and partners with many professionals to offer the best resources to her clients. She is always accessible to her clients and listens to their needs first and foremost. She works with first time home buyers, luxury home owners as well as investors to help them achieve their real estate goals. She has a broad knowledge of the construction industry as she is a licensed Florida General Contractor. She is able to assess construction costs which are such a benefit to her clients as well as offering them advice with regards to new construction. Lori is energetic, hard-working, and strives to exceed her client's expectations by assisting them in every aspect of the transaction. Whether you're new to the area, buying a retirement home or investing in property she has a vast knowledge of it all!
