200 GARFIELD DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236 MLS #A4632867

An entertainment mecca on Lido Key, this extraordinary modern retreat embodies the essence of luxurious island living. Built with exceptional craftsmanship, this home stood strong and untouched through recent storms, with no structural or water damage—a true testament to its resilience and quality. Fully furnished with meticulously selected designer furniture, this home boasts luxurious features, state-of-the-art amenities, and an unbeatable location. This is the perfect sanctuary to create lasting memories with your loved ones, generate incredible rental income, or both! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by tropical landscaping and a meticulously designed exterior. The ground floor features a spacious 2-car garage and a captivating pool area, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The home is equipped with a commercial-grade elevator, ensuring convenience and easy access to all levels including the rooftop deck. The main living level offers a bright and airy atmosphere, adorned with an abundance of natural light that filters through the open layout. The living room exudes modern elegance, and it is perfect for entertaining or cozy movie nights. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream, equipped with custom cabinets, Dacor and Bosch appliances, and stunning quartz counters with an expansive waterfall kitchen island with dual dishwashers. The bedrooms epitomize comfort and tranquility, offering a serene retreat after a day of island exploration. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience. The owners suite sits secluded on its own level with a bathroom that makes you feel as if you are in a spa-inspired haven, featuring a large vanity, dual sinks, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The other 5 bedrooms are thoughtfully spread across the additional levels and include a built-in bunk room. The double rooftop on the top deck offers a spectacular setting for entertaining guests while reveling in panoramic views of all aspects of the island including the Gulf of Mexico. Numerous seating areas provide ample space to admire mesmerizing sunsets, while an additional rooftop area offers a serene lounging space. After a day at the beach, cool off and bask in the Florida sunshine by taking a refreshing dip in the resort-style heated pool complete with a water slide. The fenced-in yard, adorned with lush palm trees, ensures privacy and tranquility. You will delight in an unforgettable island experience, with a plethora of exciting activities for everyone to enjoy. Conveniently situated just a short 2-minute stroll from Lido Beach and a mere 5-minute walk to the renowned St. Armands Circle, this home offers unparalleled access to the best of the island lifestyle. Currently enrolled in a luxury vacation rental program, this property can be enjoyed privately or the new owner can continue to take advantage of tremendous rental income when not in personal use.