Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
SOLD for $8,050,000 on February 22, 2021
Listing Price: $8,499,000Sold Price: $8,050,000Sold Price/List Price: 95%
Sold Price/Original List Price: 90.45%
Description of Property
Tucked away on the north side of Siesta Key, this rare exclusive property has changed hands only twice in over 50 years. 3500 Bayou Louise Lane offers a private sanctuary from the city and is only minutes to downtown for dinner or to the airport for commute. Located on Sarasota’s Big Pass at the mouth of the Gulf of Mexico only a few exclusive homes are lucky enough to have this big water as their backyard. Designated an estuary of national significance, Big Pass is world renowned for its pristine water quality and deep-water boating access to the Gulf of Mexico. Across the expansive Caribbean blue water of the pass is a federally protected kayaking Mangrove trail and Manatee habitat. Waterfront estate properties like 3500 Bayou Louise Lane are rarely available and acquiring this gem is a once in a lifetime opportunity.One of Architect Thorning Little's most transcendent designs combining a distinctive symmetry beautifully balanced with Big Pass and the Gulf of Mexico as it's backdrop. Nearly every room overlooks the Caribbean blue waters offering respite from the busy world. Over $2.5 million in upgrades since acquired with every room detailed with the finest finishes including, Italian plaster, book-matched Calacatta Gold slab marble, hand-carved Limestone, hand-finished Clive Christian kitchen, custom designed authentic wood floors, Palm Beach Designer ceiling, and custom American walnut library. The home is completely modern & automated with Lutron Lighting, hardwired camera & security system, two high speed fiber optic lines with Eero WiFi extenders in every room for full home coverage, Two Tesla high speed charging stations, cellular gate call box, Seura TV Mirrors in Master & In-law Bathroom suites, programmable motorized window blinds.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Siesta Rev Of
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 8,200
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 6,300
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,349
Year built: 2002
Annual Tax: $57,253
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- Built in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Central Vaccum
- Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Crown Molding
- Dry Bar
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Elevator
- High Ceiling(s)
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Master Bedroom Main Floor
- Open Floorplan
- Other
- Sauna
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wet Bar
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Bar Fridge
- Built-In Oven
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Indoor Grill
- Microwave
- Other
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Tankless Water Heater
- Washer
- Water Filtration System
- Water Purifier
- Whole House R.O. System
- Wine Refrigerator
Accessibility Features:
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Closets
- Accessible Doors
- Accessible Elevator Installed
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features:
- Decorative
- Gas
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Other Room
Window Features:
- Blinds
- Drapes
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Rods
- Shades
- Shutters
- Window Treatments
- Storm Window(s)
Additional Rooms:
- Den/Library/Office
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room Separate
- Formal Living Room Separate
- Great Room
- Inside Utility
- Interior In-Law Suite
- Storage Rooms
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Brick/Stone
- Carpet
- Marble
- Porcelain Tile
- Tile
- Travertine
- Hardwood
Green Features
Indoor Air Quality: Air Filters MERV 10+, Whole House Vacuum System
Green Certifications:
Green Energy Features:
- Appliances
- HVAC
- Insulation
- Lighting
- Water Heater
- Windows
Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
GreenWater Conservation: Irrig. System-Drip/Microheads, Whole House Water Purification
Schools
Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Brookside Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features:
- Heated
- In Ground
- Infinity
- Lighting
- Pool Alarm
- Pool Sweep
- Tile
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type:
- Bay/Harbor
- Bayou
- Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Water View:
- Bay/Harbor - Full
- Beach
- Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Water Name: Big Pass/Gulf Of Mexico
Water Extras:
- Dock - Wood
- Dock w/Electric
- Riprap
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style:
- Contemporary
- Custom
- Elevated
- Traditional
- Block
- Stucco
- Wood Frame
Foundation: Stem Wall
Roof: Tile
- Balcony
- Fenced
- French Doors
- Hurricane Shutters
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
- Circular Driveway
- Driveway
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Garage Door Opener
- Ground Level
Floors Total:
Floors in Unit: Three Or More
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- Central
- Electric
- Exhaust Fans
- Propane
- Zoned
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Patio
- Rear Porch
Security Features:
- Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Security Fencing/Lighting/Alarms
- Secured Garage/Parking
- Security Gate
- Security Lights
- Security System
- Security System Owned
- Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures:
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Storage
View:
- City
- Pool
- Water
Fencing: Other
Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fiber Optics
- Natural Gas Available
- Propane
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Meter
- Sprinkler Well
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- CoastalConstruction Control Line
- Corner Lot
- Flood Zone
- City Lot
Lot Size (acres): 0.53
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 23,300 square feet
Front Exposure: East
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional
Parcel Number: 2019120011
Zoning: RSF1
Tax Legal Desc.: LOTS 1 & 2 LYING WLY OF BAYOU LOUISE LN, BLK 38, REVISED PLAT OF SIESTA
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