216 Bird Key Dr, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $5,995,000
MLS Number: A4564648

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Location! Location! Location! Live the life you've dreamed of on the Sarasota BirdKey deep water bay! This western exposed home puts boating and water-sports atyour fingertips as it overlooks the prominent Sarasota Yacht Club and ushers inunparalleled vistas and breathtaking sunsets while living only seconds away from StArmand's Circle, Lido Beach and Downtown Sarasota.Spanning 5,267 sf, this 5-bedroom, 6-bath wide open plan is perfect forentertaining! This home has an easy flow design from the front door all the way tothe bay and it's being offered for an attractive price per SF of a narrow water canalhome. This savings gives you the opportunity to add your unique design touches tomake this home your own! If modern is your choice of style, this home is perfect, ifbeach elegance inspires you, this home awaits your salty air touches and if a warmmoody sultry look appeals to your senses, this home is ready, fun and easy totransform!With this home, you really can have it all! Large open bay vistas, light-drenchedliving spaces, high soaring ceilings and spectacular water views from most everyroom. Plus, it's the only Bird Key bayfront home available! This home is built strongwith hurricane windows, electric hurricane shutters, large swimming lap pool andinstills confidence in its structural integrity while electric shades over the pool deckadd a touch of sophistication. You'll feel the beauty of nature flowing throughoutthe entire home. The updated kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops andpremium appliances, including a Bosch gas double seer stove, Bosch double oven,Bosch dishwasher, and a professional wine cooler. Two large lavish owner's suites,one on each level gives you and your guests room to relax! Step into your backyardparadise where important upgrades abound. Completed in 2021, the outdoorspace features a stunning white porcelain paver pool deck with a modern swim lapand saltwater pool design adorned with bullnose porcelain pavers lining the pool'sedge and steps, plus new waterline tile and new re-splendent royal blueresurfacing.The second-floor owner's suite deck, harmoniously unites the spaces and allowsyou to unwind in style while overlooking your private dock fully equipped with a14,000 lb. electric boat lift, two jet ski lifts, and an electric water platform, invitingwater enthusiasts to indulge and explore the open waters.Recent enhancements include a new slate roof installed in 2018, three HVACsystems, an electric Rheem hot water heater and a new 25 year warranty on theplumbing/piping. Enjoy the pinnacle of the coastal life; bring your yacht and relish inthe luxury of Bird Key living, just a short walk or golfcart ride to Lido Beach, St.Armands' Circle and the vibrant downtown area with its exquisite restaurants,theaters, and shopping. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptionalSarasota gem your dream home.