1200 PORT LANE SARASOTA FL 34242 MLS #A4606428

Welcome to your waterfront paradise! Nestled along a serene canal with easy access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal, and the Gulf of Mexico, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle of luxury and convenience. Arriving via a paver circular driveway with ample parking, this home greets you with 8-foot double front entry doors adorned with decorative leaded glass inserts. Auto enthusiasts will rejoice as the garage is capable of accommodating 10+ cars, while an elevator effortlessly transports you between floors. Lush tropical landscaping, complete with irrigation and lighting, add to the allure of this coastal retreat. Take a dip in the heated pool featuring a sun shelf and pavers, all surrounded by a beautifully landscaped oasis. Entertain in style on the covered balcony, accessible from the living room, family room, and primary suite. Step inside to discover a living room adorned with stunning water views through triple pocket sliding glass doors and gas fireplace with marble surround. The adjacent dining room boasts an 11-foot octagon tray ceiling with crown molding, creating an elegant atmosphere for every meal. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream and the heart of this home, boasting 42-inch cabinets with detailed crown molding and granite countertops with a tumbled marble tile backsplash. A breakfast nook with an aquarium window offers a perfect spot to start your day, while the island comfortably accommodates eight. Relax in the family room, where four pocket sliding glass doors open onto the balcony, offering unobstructed water views. Additional features include an 11-foot tray ceiling, a gas fireplace with a tumbled marble tile surround, crown molding, and another set of sliding glass doors that open to a screened and covered patio with a tiled bar and outdoor kitchen with a grill. Double entry doors provide access to the primary suite foyer while sliding glass doors offer water views that open to the spacious balcony. 11-foot double tray ceilings with crown molding, a gas fireplace with marble surround and wall shelving creates an atmosphere of luxury and comfort. The primary bath is light and spacious and provides a large vanity with double sinks and sitting area, walk-in tile shower with arched wall niche and frameless glass surround, jetted soaking garden tub, and private water closet. A large custom walk-in closet boasts built-in cabinet drawers with a granite countertop and a recessed in-wall ironing board, ensuring convenience and organization. Work from home in the office/den with double-entry French doors and plantation shutters. This exceptional residence offers even more versatility with yet another bonus room, complete with a built-in kitchenette and granite countertop that serves as the perfect in-law or guest suite, ensuring comfort and privacy for all your visitors. Whether you are an automobile collector or have the need for an enormous amount of storage and flex space, the lower level of this home is ideal. The garage showroom can accommodate well over 10 cars and toys befitting a waterfront home. Finished with an epoxy floor throughout, crown molding, sliding doors that open to the pool deck, ceiling fans, and easy access through separate garage doors, you’ll love the convenience and protection for your private fleet. This home seamlessly combines luxury living with coastal charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this waterfront retreat your own – schedule your private tour today!