816 EDGEMERE LN SARASOTA FL 34242 MLS #A4578028

New low price! Experience the pinnacle of modern coastal living in this extraordinary four-bedroom-plus-office, four-and-a-half-bath waterfront residence. Ideally located on Siesta Key, on the deep boating water of the Grand Canal, nestled on an oversized, 16,200-square-foot lot on a private street near the renowned white quartz sands of Siesta Key Beach. This stunning contemporary home offers direct access to Sarasota Bay, making it a true haven for water enthusiasts. Upon entering, be captivated by the grandeur of the soaring 20-foot ceilings in the entryway, showcasing a floating staircase adorned with sleek stainless steel rails and cables; this architectural feature sets the tone for the entire home. Enhancing the ambiance, a two-sided fireplace serves as a central focal point, gracing both the living room and family room, boasting floor-to-ceiling walls of windows, which continue to the dining room. The heart of the home is the gourmet island kitchen, a culinary dream equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and an abundance of storage, complete with a spacious pantry. The main level seamlessly combines entertainment and functionality, boasting a media room and a thoughtfully designed office space. A convenient first-floor bedroom suite adds an element of versatility and convenience. Ascend the staircase to an expansive loft overlooking the lower level, offering additional office space and a quiet reading nook. The master bedroom suite is a true retreat, with waterfront views and a private balcony – a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a morning coffee and gentle evening breezes. An adjoining sitting room leads to the luxurious master bath, featuring a spa-like ambiance, and a generously sized walk-in closet that will indulge even the most discerning fashion enthusiast. Privacy and comfort define the split bedroom plan, with two additional guest suites on the upper level, each providing an oasis of relaxation and a private en-suite bath. Step outside to the lush outdoor living space, where the waterfront beckons. A private dock offers direct access for boating, fishing, or simply embracing the tranquility of waterfront living. Whether basking in the sun by the poolside, hosting gatherings on the expansive patio, or embarking on nautical adventures by boat, paddleboard, or kayak, every aspect of the Florida lifestyle is beautifully embraced and surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The spacious side-entry garage offers ample room for vehicles and storage, while the generously sized paver driveway and circular drive ensure no shortage of parking spaces for residents and visitors alike. Elevated construction – low flood insurance rate ($1,075/yr.) Close to Siesta Key Village’s unique boutiques and eateries, the Out-of-Door Academy, and minutes over the bridge to Sarasota’s vibrant cultural downtown, entertainment, restaurants, and shopping.