6787 Areca Blvd, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $1,099,000
MLS Number: A4560013

A beautiful custom Arthur Rutenberg home in the desirable gated community of Serenoa Lakes. Start living an upscale Florida lifestyle with over 3,300 sf with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, study/den, gameroom, & extended 3-car garage. This stunning lake and preserve lot is the perfect setting with over a half acre of private water and sunset views. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the attention to luxurious details with stacked stone accents, 10-ft ceilings, aquarium glass windows, columns, tray ceilings and one of the most open floors plans built. Your attention will be instantly drawn to the lush landscaping and outdoor vistas offering pool and water views - with no rear neighbors. The formal living and dining rooms offer generous space to gather and entertain. The private office has French doors, storage and a large space to work at home or workout - with endless possibilities. Your inner chef will love the kitchen featuring stainless appliances, center island, double ovens, 42" wood cabinets, Bosch dishwasher, French door fridge and 9-ft bar. The open design flows into the family room - allowing you to entertain a crowd or an intimate group - transitioning seamlessly into your outdoor living space. The owners suite is a private oasis with a sitting area, separate mini split AC, walk in closets, dual vanities, stand-alone tub and an oversized walk-in shower. This true split plan offers separate spaces for all the family - with two additional bedrooms and a bath off the kitchen and another private suite in the rear of the home. And in true Arthur Rutenberg style - a great retreat awaits your friends and family with an oversized game room - complete with a pool table and built-in bar! Ready to open your pocketing glass sliders and take the party outdoors? You'll love the custom outdoor kitchen with grill and covered seating. Relax and enjoy the sunsets in the beautiful heated PebbleTec pool and spa with paver deck. The oversized laundry room and extended 3-car side-load garage with charging station completes this outstanding home. This home has all tile and wood flooring - no carpet! And is equipped with hurricane shutters, resurfaced pool (2019) and newer AC (2019). Gated, low HOA fee, no CDDs and A-rated schools. Sport fields for baseball/soccer/football/lacrosse are right around the corner. Award-winning Siesta Key Beach is a 10-minute drive and I-75, restaurants, shopping & medical facilities are nearby. Serenoa Golf Course is optional to join but not required. Community has a 30-acre lake for residents to fish, kayak and canoe.