$1,650,000

Sited on nearly 1 acre of desirable, elevated land along the serene shores of Phillippi Creek, this single-family pool home presents a rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat in the heart of Sarasota. Tucked away in a quiet, established neighborhood and built at 16 ft above sea level in the X flood zone with great proximity to US 41 and amenities, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom plus office, 1-story residence seamlessly blends modern comfort with timeless Florida charm. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-concept layout filled with natural light, designed to maximize both function and flow. Rich hardwood flooring and durable tile span the entire home, creating a warm and cohesive atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry and ample prep space is perfect for hosting gatherings or preparing family meals. A generous dining area, large primary suite with ensuite bath, lovely office with built-ins, 3 additional ample guest bedrooms, and pool bath offer flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The home also features a laundry room with cabinetry, attached two-car garage, abundant storage, and multiple access points to the outdoor living areas. Step through sliding glass doors to your own tropical oasis: an expansive pool, lanai and custom-built Trex deck offering several lounging, dining, and entertaining areas. Water enthusiasts will delight in the property’s direct frontage on Phillippi Creek, providing quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway with just one fixed bridge. Whether you're a seasoned boater or simply love the idea of living on the water, this location is a dream come true. The oversized lush lot with mature tropical trees including palms, bottle-brush, mango and ficus trees, offers endless potential, with plenty of room to add a custom spa, outdoor kitchen, or even expand the home to create a guest house or Accessory Dwelling unit. With no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to truly make this property your own. Conveniently located just minutes from Sarasota’s award-winning Gulf beaches, vibrant downtown, University Town Center, I-75, and an array of world-class shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, this home offers the best of coastal living with unbeatable accessibility. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment in a high-demand waterfront location this residence delivers on every level. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of Sarasota paradise!