900 ALAMEDA LN Active

Sarasota,FL 34234

$ 14200000

5 Beds

7 Baths

4799 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,799 sqft

Price per Sqft $2,958

Subdivision Whitakers W H Prop

MLS Listing ID T3551430

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board Stellar MLS

Year Built 1973

Lot Size 1.760 Acres

Acres 1.76

Property Description

HIGH AND DRY!!!! NO WATER INSIDE THE HOME DURING HURRICANE HELENE!! 17 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL!! This breathtaking estate on the bay presents a rare fusion of historic charm and modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Sarasota's oldest settlement and featuring 220 feet of prime Sarasota Bay frontage, the property encompasses four structures, each crafted to offer unparalleled comfort, privacy, and sophistication. The property sits on almost 2 acres and is just a mile from downtown Sarasota. The main house, a meticulously remodeled historic gem, spans over 3,000 square feet and features 2 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It seamlessly integrates classic architectural details with contemporary finishes. With expansive views of the bay from any room, the main house is straight out of a movie set. For car enthusiasts, a four-car garage provides ample space for an exotic collection, while a charming carriage house above includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite, perfect for guests or family. A standalone, remodeled office building offers a serene workspace amidst the estate’s award-winning landscaping. The lush botanical gardens and landscaping is renowned by all serious garden lovers and enthusiasts and hosts an annual Garden Tour event in Sarasota each year. Additionally, a delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom guest house ensures that visitors enjoy the same level of luxury and comfort. This Sarasota Bay estate is not merely a residence; it represents a distinguished lifestyle, offering an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history and indulge in the finest waterfront living in Florida. With a land elevation of 17 feet this home is dry when the rest of the city is under water and has the highest waterfront home in the entire area. This property is secluded at a dead end street that it feels like you are miles away from civilization yet Downtown is just a few minutes away. There is a brand new concrete drive way and parking pad! The price per square foot of land for this amazing estate is unmatched by any other current listing available. Sunsets can be enjoyed from the 100' dock that will be constructed soon!

Location

State FL

County Sarasota

Community Whitakers W H Prop

Zoning RSFE

Rooms

Other Rooms Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Garage Apartment,Media Room

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s),Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Skylight(s),Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Luxury Vinyl

Fireplaces Type Family Room,Living Room,Wood Burning

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace true

Appliance Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer

Laundry Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony,French Doors,Irrigation System,Outdoor Shower

Garage Bath In Garage,Converted Garage,Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Guest,Workshop in Garage

Garage Spaces 4.0

Fence Other

Pool Heated,In Ground

Utilities Available Electricity Connected

Waterfront true

Waterfront Description Bay/Harbor,Beach Front

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor

View City,Water

Roof Type Metal

Porch Covered,Enclosed,Rear Porch,Screened,Side Porch

Parking Type Bath In Garage,Converted Garage,Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Guest,Workshop in Garage

Attached Garage false

Garage true

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description FloodZone,City Limits,Landscaped,Oversized Lot,Private

Entry Level Two

Foundation Crawlspace,Slab

Lot Size Range 1 to less than 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Florida,Key West

Structure Type Block,Wood Frame

New Construction false

Others

Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK,Yes

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Owner Financing

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Owner Financing

Num of Pet 10+

Special Listing Condition None

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