4803 Riverview Boulevard, Bradenton, FL 34209

Description

RIVERVIEW BLVD GATED TENNIS ESTATE!!!! This exceptional property is a true haven for tennis enthusiasts and discerning homeowners alike. Nestled behind the gates, this European-inspired masterpiece is set over an acre of lush Florida landscape, offering an unparalleled living experience. Designed and meticulously rebuilt in 2014 by a renowned French architect, this unique residence combines elegance, functionality, and luxury to create the ultimate tennis lover's paradise. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open and luminous floorplan, featuring soaring volume ceilings, Karhs imported oak flooring, and oak grey-washed barn doors on stainless steel sliders, lending an air of sophistication to every corner. Modern technology and design converge with LED and Lutron lighting systems, seven skylights, and floor-to-ceiling impact windows and doors that invite the stunning Florida sunshine indoors. The heart of this home is its gourmet kitchen, a true masterpiece with an oversized center island adorned with granite counters and exquisite crystal chandeliers. Top-of-the-line Thermador and Miele appliances, a built-in Miele espresso maker, glass tile backsplash, and open shelving make this kitchen a chef's dream. For cozy evenings, gather around the Marble wood-burning fireplace in the family room, creating the perfect ambiance. The bedroom wing boasts four en-suite bedrooms, each offering integrated European marble baths with vessel sinks & rainhead showers. The master bath is a sanctuary with dual vanity areas, floor-to-ceiling marble walls, Toto toilets, and sleek Hans Grohe multiple showerheads. Additional amenities abound, including a bonus room ideal for a TV or family room, a generously sized utility/laundry room complete with double wine refrigerators, and ample storage. The outside living area is a true oasis, with a Travertine patio and deck enveloping the resurfaced saltwater pool and spa, accented by new pool heating and multi-mosaic tile detailing. An outdoor hot/cold shower and modern pool bath make your outdoor gatherings convenient. This remarkable property also features a dog run, an irrigation well with a new pump, a whole-house generator with surge protection electrical panels, and an eight-camera security system for peace of mind. But that's not all – the fully fenced front yard is a fruit lover's paradise, with an assortment of fruit trees, including lime, lemon (ponderosa and Meyer), tangerine, mango, fig, avocado, passion fruit vines, guava, papaya, jackfruit and Barbado cherry. For tennis enthusiasts, this property has a storied history of hosting professional tennis stars who have trained on its courts, including Tommy Haas, Kei Nishikori, Dennis Shapovalov, Danielle Collins, and more. The red clay court, featuring over 100 imported bags of red clay from Monte Carlo, is a true gem for tennis aficionados. Additional highlights include no flood insurance required due to its elevated 20' position and RSF2 zoning, which allows for the possibility of constructing a 750sf ADU in the front yard. Conveniently located just minutes away from the pristine white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island, and a short drive to vibrant downtown St. Petersburg & the rich cultural and culinary offerings of Sarasota, this property also provides easy access to the boat ramp and Robinson Preserve, a 682-acre nature preserve offering trails, kayak launches, scenic lookouts, and more.

Listed by Jay Travis, PA, .