799 Freeling Drive, Sarasota, FL 34242

$9,250,000
5
BD
5
BA
7,636
SqFt

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Sold Price
$9,250,000
List Price
$9,975,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
72
Closing Date
May 15, 2024
MLS#
A4596611
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Key West
Year Built
1994
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Baths Half
2
Living Area
7,636
Lot Size
21,415
Acres
0.49
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Bay Island Shores
Community Name
Bay Island
MLS Area Major
Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key

Property Description

Welcome to Vivre Le Rêve (Living The Dream), an unparalleled estate located on one of the most coveted streets on Bay Island at the northern tip of Siesta Key. Nestled on the Freeling Drive Peninsula, this property sits on one of Sarasota's most secure and picturesque deep-water basins, just moments away from the Gulf of Mexico, with no fixed bridges obstructing your path to open water. Crafted by the renowned architect Clifford Scholz and constructed by Perrone Construction, this fully customized and enchanting residence embodies the elevated coastal lifestyle you've always envisioned. Meticulously preserved by its original owners, Vivre Le Rêve boasts striking curb appeal, lush landscaping, and an impressive 69 feet of bay frontage. The home showcases impeccable craftsmanship and carefully selected natural materials, seamlessly blending coastal exteriors with modern interiors. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, this residence invites you into a world of comfort and tranquility. Upon entry, the home welcomes you with custom moldings, coffered and trey ceilings, and expansive windows, creating an atmosphere of genuine warmth. The family room, kitchen, and bar area provide abundant spaces for entertaining. The kitchen features custom Campbell cabinetry, Quartz countertops, Sub-Zero appliances, and a Wolf Range. A butler's pantry and food pantry separate the kitchen from the formal dining room. The family room, adorned with a stone wall and gas fireplace, boasts 21' ceilings. On the main level, you'll discover a guest bedroom, an office with custom built-ins, a laundry room, powder room, and a full guest bath. A dedicated theatre room offers an unparalleled cinematic experience with 12 theatre seats, acoustically engineered walls, a Runco projector, and an adjustable screen. Moving to the second floor, the master suite immerses you in luxury, featuring an oversized sitting room with a gas fireplace, hinged mirrors for accessories, barn doors for privacy, and a private terrace with expansive water views. The master ensuite offers a spa-like experience with dual vanities, a soaker tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Additionally, there are two more bedrooms, guest bathroom, a laundry room with sink and refrigerator, and ample storage on the second floor. The ground floor presents a 2.5 car garage with workshop and wired for a electric charging station. In additional there is an oversized garage suitable for an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Stepping outdoors, you'll be captivated by the Florida living experience. The main level terrace features an outdoor kitchen, sitting area, and expansive dining area, all equipped with motorized retractable screens and storm shutters. A separate outdoor pool bath, in-ground jacuzzi, and outdoor shower enhance the outdoor amenities. Enjoy a dip in the saltwater pool or refine your golf skills on your personal 3-hole putting green in the backyard, which is astroturfed and equipped with Sonance speakers. The waterfront lifestyle is truly luxurious, with a dock and 69' of concrete seawall, accommodating up to a 60' yacht, a 24,000lb boat lift, and a davits for a 16' boat. Numerous other features make this residence the epitome of Coastal Luxury Living, where you are unquestionably Living The Dream!

Additional Information

Taxes
$37046
Minimum Lease
1 Week
Location
Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Paved
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Three+ Story
Zoning
RSF1
Interior Layout
Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Interior Features
Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Exterior Construction
Block, Concrete, Stucco
Exterior Features
Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Stilt/On Piling
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Auto Cleaner, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Self Cleaning
Garage Carport
4 Car Garage, RV Garage
Garage Spaces
4
Garage Features
Circular Driveway, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, RV Garage, Split Garage, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
Elementary School
Phillippi Shores Elementary
Middle School
Brookside Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water Extras
Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Davits, Lift, No Wake Zone, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full, Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Access
Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Frontage
Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Canal Front
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
2019160004
Legal Description
LOT 41 BAY ISLAND SHORES UNIT 2

Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

Selling Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

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