548 Hornblower Lane, Longboat Key, FL 34228

Description

Tranquil Country Club Shores offers the best of both worlds with proximity to world class amenities and waterfront luxury lifestyle. Situated three homes in from Sarasota Bay, this “better than new” exquisite property has it all – just bring your swimsuit and move right into this turn-key beautiful home. You will be mesmerized by the incredible collaboration of architect Mark Sultana and Voight Brothers construction in the creation of this spectacular modern-coastal masterpiece. When you enter the home, you will be bathed in the tranquility of water views that immediately envelopes you with calmness and removes the daily pressures. Just shy of 4,000 sq ft of living space (5,669 sq ft under roof), all your living and spa-like enjoyment in the master retreat is on the main level, with a private office accessed via French doors, and an impressive great room, with a fireplace and walls of windows to seamlessly bring the outdoors in. The second level boasts three grand ensuite bedrooms, a loft reading room with a wet bar, and bonus/media room. The 10’ hand-crafted mahogany door warmly welcomes you into the elegant foyer, with light and soft blue hues reflected by the water from every angle. The expansive foyer has 24’ ceilings, and further drama is created with coffered and coved ceilings throughout, as well as state-of-the-art Creston smart home automation for soft lighting and ceiling fan control. For privacy and convenience, remote controlled Hunter Douglas window treatments are integrated throughout the first floor. Entering the living space from the grand two-story foyer, the spacious great room offers the ultimate in relaxation and enjoying expansive views of the water. The chef’s kitchen is connected to the great room via a dining area defined by 15’ of aquarium glass to accentuate the water views. The casually elegant kitchen is outfitted with high-end Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, a walk-in pantry, and incorporates an oversized quartz island with built-in wine captain, and barstools for friends to gather. The spacious master retreat creates a private inviting space with easy access to the terrace, and pool and spa for a midnight dip. The master bath incorporates an oversized soaking tub that is beautifully ensconced in seashell mosaic tile. Separate vanities walk-in shower with multiple heads, a private water closet, and linen storage, and a large, customized walk-in closet make it easy to feel like you are on vacation. The recently installed Trex dock features a 20,000 lb boat lift, paddleboard storage, an integrated kayak launch, fish station, and low voltage piling lights. The 112’ of canal frontage allows you to enjoy Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico from your expansive dock, designed to capture the true lifestyle of Longboat key. The two plus car garage has great overhead storage, a utility cove for a workbench or a refrigerator, and high ceilings if you want to install a multiple car lift. A Tesla charger is also included. Residents of Country Club Shores enjoy private deeded beach access to the one of the most spectacular sugar-sand beaches the Gulf of Mexico has to offer. The Resort of Longboat Key Club offers several memberships for world-class golf, tennis, fitness, spa, and several exceptional dining choices. St Armands Circle is 10 minutes away with shopping, dining, and many entertainment options. Come live this incredible casual lifestyle that Longboat Key offers.

Listed by Kathy Callahan, .