8969 BERNINI PLACE, Sarasota, FL, 34240 | $1,349,000

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience elevated living in this gorgeous newer Kolter Chagall home located in the highly desirable community of Artistry of Sarasota. Offering 4 bedrooms and 5 baths, along with a club room and loft area, this beautifully designed residence blends everyday comfort with upscale entertaining. With model like finishes throughout, the home showcases exceptional quality, style, and thoughtfully curated upgrades including coffered ceiling sets the tone upon entry, introducing the home’s refined architectural detail and airy elegance. At the heart of the home is a stunning open concept first floor, where the newly painted entry, living room, and kitchen create a fresh, bright, and welcoming atmosphere for both comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, a dramatic oversized center island with waterfall edge detail and generous seating, custom white shaker cabinetry, backlit upper display cabinets designed for decorative appeal, designer backsplash detail, GE Monogram wall ovens and gas cooktop, LG refrigerator and dishwasher, and abundant prep and storage space. The adjoining great room is enhanced by a coffered ceiling and custom accent wall, adding warmth, texture, and architectural interest. An abundance of natural light pours in through the sliders, creating a bright and airy atmosphere while drawing your eye out to the glorious spa like pool and zen inspired lanai. The first floor features a flex office/guest suite, full bath for guests, laundry room with built in shelving, and a beautifully appointed club room complete with a wet bar and wine fridge, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding. The first floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat with abundant natural light, custom built walk in closets, and a coffered ceiling that enhances the sense of elegance and scale. The spa like primary bath features dual vanities and a generous walk in shower. As you make your way upstairs, a staircase accented by a sleek horizontal metal railing adds a clean architectural element to the home’s modern design. Upstairs, there are three guest bedrooms and tow of them feature en suite baths and walk in closets, centered around a large loft area that offers the perfect setting for a media room, game room, or casual lounge for hosting family and friends. The outdoor living area is designed as a true private retreat, the screened lanai showcases a spectacular saltwater pool and spa with beautiful water features, a sun shelf with in pool seating, and a hot tub style spa area perfect for unwinding. Framed by travertine decking and lush green views, the outdoor space also features a striking pergola style architectural accent that enhances the resort like setting. The covered lanai includes an outdoor kitchen with bar seating and an additional generous seating area, creating the ultimate backdrop for entertaining, relaxing poolside, or enjoying peaceful Florida living. Upgrades include hurricane impact windows and doors, gas appliances, community irrigation, a mini split in the garage, and a Briggs & Stratton whole house generator. Located in the gated, amenity rich community of Artistry, residents enjoy maintenance free living with access to a resort style pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located near world class shopping, dining, and Sarasota’s renowned beaches, this home is high and dry located in zone X.

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