Property Description

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION ON THIS HURRICANE-READY HAVEN! Luxury in the gated Woodlands II at Bent Tree! This meticulously updated 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 3-car garage estate with a dedicated office spans an impressive 5,027 square feet of living space (6,599 total). Nestled on a private ¾-acre cul-de-sac lot, the home is designed for families seeking unmatched security, style, and space in a storm-ready sanctuary. This masterpiece blends cutting-edge resilience with sophisticated elegance, offering a worry-free home in Sarasota’s premier community. CUTTING-EDGE HURRICANE PROTECTION AND RECENT UPGRADES: Built to withstand the fiercest storms, this home features hurricane-rated doors and windows, hurricane-rated garage doors, automatic hurricane shutters on the main lanai (added 2024), and a 2023 roof for unparalleled durability. A whisper-quiet 38kw water-cooled whole-house generator ensures uninterrupted power, while 4 modern AC units (2021-2023) deliver year-round comfort and efficiency. The pool cage, rescreened in 2024 with a tight weave, helps to block no-see-ums and enhances storm resistance. With freshly painted interiors, new irrigation nourishing lush tropical landscaping, and Flood Zone X status (no flood insurance required), this estate is as resilient as it is inviting. LUXURIOUS LIVING INSIDE AND OUT: Enter a world of elegance with 10-foot ceilings, soaring to 15 feet in the family room, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm ambiance. The 2020-remodeled chef’s kitchen dazzles with high-end cabinetry, granite countertops, a double oven and SubZero refrigerator, paired with a spacious mud room/pantry for ample storage. The lavish primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bathroom, and dual walk-in closets, while four remodeled bathrooms (2020) showcase modern finishes. Top-tier vinyl plank wood flooring flows through main living areas, with plush carpet in two bedrooms and the family room for added comfort. RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD OASIS: The backyard is a private paradise, featuring a large, heated pool, expansive pavered deck, and two covered patios ideal for entertaining. Enjoy poolside meals with a gas grill, sink, and built-in storage, all framed by mature tropical landscaping and a fenced-in yard. An outdoor staircase connects upstairs bedrooms to the pool area for seamless access. SPACIOUS AND FUNCTIONAL DESIGN: Perfect for large families, this home offers four spacious downstairs bedrooms (one currently used as a bonus room), a generous office for remote work or study, a formal dining room, a living room, a gathering room, and two upstairs bedrooms sharing a full bathroom. The oversize 3-car side-load garage features hurricane-rated garage doors, Trex flooring, and extensive built-in organizers, complemented by a large courtyard for ample parking. PRIME LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE: Enjoy the 18-hole championship Bent Tree golf course with tree-lined fairways, expansive greens, and practice facilities. Stroll or bike along quiet, oak-lined roads, soaking in Florida’s idyllic weather. With no CDD fees, proximity to top-rated schools, Siesta and Lido beaches, St. Armands Circle, and downtown Sarasota’s vibrant dining and shopping, this estate delivers the best of Sarasota living. MOVE-IN READY AND STORM READY: With state-of-the-art hurricane protection, luxurious finishes, and recent upgrades, this Bent Tree estate is the ultimate blend of safety, sophistication, and serenity. Schedule your private tour today!