1444 HARBOR DRIVE, Sarasota, FL, 34239 | $7,500,000

Location, Location, Location. Welcome to an exceptional waterfront residence in the heart of Harbor Acres, where refined design meets the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This expansive 5, 000+ square foot estate offers breathtaking sunset views over a private waterfront basin with direct access to Sarasota Bay—an idyllic setting for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A private waterfront retreat, this five-bedroom, five full and two half bath home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and flexibility. Enjoy a heated in-ground pool and spa, deep-water dock with boat lift, and ample space for a large vessel—perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking seamless access to Sarasota’s pristine waterways. The home features two primary suites, one on each level. The first-floor suite offers private garage access and is ideal for in-law accommodations, guests, or multigenerational living. Additional bedrooms can easily adapt to home offices, a fitness studio, or creative spaces to suit modern lifestyles. Multiple electric fireplaces enhance the ambiance in the primary suites, living room, and family room. An interior elevator provides effortless access between floors. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, showcasing granite and quartz countertops, a wet bar, a wine cooler, and a generous breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to the family room. The outdoor living spaces feature covered lanais on both levels overlooking the pool and bay, surrounded by tropical landscaping. A covered outdoor dining area includes a summer sink and dedicated pool bath, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Move-in ready. This meticulously maintained home offers peace of mind and modern efficiency. Three new AC and HVAC systems (2024), two new gas water heaters, a variable-speed Jandy pool pump, new seawall cap, 22KW Generac generator, over $50, 000 in recent upgrades. Prime Location, ideally located to Southside Village, residents enjoy easy access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and Morton’s Gourmet Market. Hospitals, medical offices, banks, and essential services are all conveniently nearby—delivering both luxury and everyday convenience. This remarkable residence offers an unparalleled combination of waterfront luxury, thoughtful design, and walkable convenience. A rare opportunity to experience the best of Sarasota living.

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