3538 Almeria Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239

Description

This charming Coastal inspired 4 bed + den / 4 bath quality-built custom home is located in the coveted Grenada neighborhood WEST OF TRAIL which is strategically located between Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota. From the moment you arrive, you get the sense that this home is unique and special. A picturesque pavered walkway leads you to the impressive French door entry which opens to reveal a 2 story-foyer accented with craftsman double crown moulding, architectural details galore, thoughtful built-ins, VERY HIGH CIELINGS, and rich OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout the entire home. Nine sets of French doors along with an abundance of windows allow the sun to pour in making this happy home very LIGHT AND BRIGHT. The dining room, great room, and kitchen compose the true heart of the home. In the GOURMET KITCHEN, you will find granite countertops, high-end wooden cabinetry with loads of storage, 2 farmhouse sinks, a SUB ZERO Refrigerator, WOLF range, BOSCH dishwasher, a huge pantry, and an OVERSIZED BUTCHER BLOCK CENTER ISLAND where friends and family will love to gather. A double set of French doors connect the great room and kitchen area to the covered lanai overlooking the tropical heated pool complete with a soothing waterwall feature. The private walled back yard, rich travertine stone, and cozy outdoor fireplace will make you feel like you are at a luxury resort in the islands. Outdoor steps lead to a separate and self-contained 1 bed /1 bath apartment above the detached garage which would be perfect for a multi-gen families, studio, home office, or possible rental unit. The EXPANSIVE MASTER BEDROOM features a romantic balcony overlooking the back yard and a master bath that will make you feel like you are at a LUXURY SPA featuring a large walk in shower, his and hers sinks, and vintage looking clawfoot tub. What master bedroom is complete without a HUGE MASTER CLOSET?! Wait until you see this one! Located in the highly desirable Southside school district and close to grocery store, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and locals favorite Southside Village. If you have been looking for something close to the beautiful white sand beaches of Siesta Key beach yet convenient to the vibrant arts and restaurant scene of downtown Sarasota this home is an ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

Listed by John Fevrier, .