3935 Shell Rd., Sarasota, FL 34242 listing details

It takes bold imagination and tempered skill to blend luxury with nature. Rarely does a property have the capacity to capture both. Be warned, you may feel like the only person in paradise, stepping onto your private stretch of crystal-quartz beach, the very sand that has made our little barrier island famous. Shaded by palm trees and botanical decadence, you will find unimaginable transitions in this tropical resort spanning nearly an acre of gated, beachfront Siesta Key living. Professionally architected lighting and landscaping, cascading waterfalls, mangrove estuary with private dock-complete with romantic rowboat, orchid terrace, sun deck, band stage, masterly crafted details of bamboo, bubbling rocks, inlaid backlit crystals, fossils and historic brick pave the walls of entertainment areas. Bark-peeled ponderosa pines grace the ceilings of your outdoor kitchen overlooking the lagoon, pool and spa with private grotto. Inside your castle walls, state-of-the-art luxury is built into fascinating 2006 construction, where rising ceilings and marbled floors meet the height of expectations. Smart App enabled technology allows you to control your estate from a distance. Satisfy your inner gourmand in your chef's kitchen intelligently designed for complete entertaining. Unique, full gulf views are found from every room and every level of this home. Details whisper superior tones of craftsmanship at every turn. Welcome to "Eden on Siesta Key."-Where luxury and nature dance. Book your private viewing today!