3538 Almeria AvenueSarasota, FL 34239Sale Price: $1,100,000

ACCEPTING BACK-UP CONTRACTS. This tranquil & tropical dream home is situated in the idyllic neighborhood of Granada, West of Trail off of Siesta Drive (north bridge to Siesta Key). This custom built Key West & Martha's Vineyard coastal influenced home delivers high-end modern finishes and classic nuances. There are French doors throughout the home to welcome the fresh air of the Gulf. Oak hardwood floors exist throughout the hallways & entire living spaces in the home, with vintage tile featured in all 4 full bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen has honed granite countertops and a maple butcher block style island, 2 farmhouse apron sinks, Sub Zero, Wolf and Bosch appliances, and wonderful built-ins throughout. The home also delivers quality craftsmanship with Double Crown Molding throughout, a unique poplar wood ceiling in the master bedroom, as well as a custom made architectural barn wood featured wall in the 3rd Bedroom. The second floor of the detached garage has been converted into a Design studio for the current home owner, which could easily translate to a home office. The home captures the spirit of authentic southern lifestyle featuring a private outdoor patio space which includes a live wood-burning fireplace, travertine stone ergonomically shaped decking, a new pool that both heats and cools, gorgeous vegetation, a small koi pond and easy maintenance hardscaping. Both an inviting Family Home & entertainer's delight. Just steps to highly rated Southside Elementary School and minutes from Siesta Key Beach, Southside Village and Sarasota's award-winning restaurants and nightlife. Make an appointment today!