From the moment you enter through the stunning new double-entry glass doors, this custom-built waterfront residence welcomes you with a refined sense of comfort and coastal luxury. Located in the exclusive island community of Bird Key, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this exquisite four-bedroom, three full and two half-bath home blends timeless architectural elegance with vibrant tropical charm. Spanning over 3850 square feet of beautifully appointed living space. The home was built in 2003 and elevated to over 12 feet, making it one of the newer and more resilient properties on the island. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully enhanced over time, it showcases quality craftsmanship, open living areas, voluminous tray ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout. The main-level living boasts a versatile layout with all four bedrooms and the spacious office/den located on the main level, providing ease and functionality for everyday living. The interiors are light-filled and inviting, with a formal dining room, separate living and family rooms, and a recently renovated kitchen with casual dining—all offering beautiful views of the canal and pool. A versatile bonus room upstairs—complete with a half bath, wet bar, and access to a spacious balcony—offers incredible flexibility as a media room, gym, guest space, or secondary office. From here, enjoy stunning sunset views over the water, making it the perfect spot to unwind. Step outside to a tropical backyard oasis, where lush landscaping, a sparkling pool and spa, and a three-tiered terrace create the feel of a private resort. The newly installed louvered pergola—equipped with electric fans and rain sensors—enhances comfort and allows for year-round enjoyment. Expansive covered patios and multiple seating areas provide ideal settings for both entertaining and relaxing. Situated on direct sailboat water with no fixed bridges, the property offers easy and immediate access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The private dock includes two boat lifts, a floating dock for kayaks and paddleboards, and 13 feet of water depth—perfect for larger vessels. A newly constructed seawall with Julio beam reinforcement by Steeler Foundation ensures long-term durability and peace of mind. This property offers two separate air-conditioned garages, providing both functionality and flexibility for your lifestyle. The main two-car garage delivers ample space for everyday vehicles, while the second garage—perfect for a third car—doubles as a versatile space for all your toys, from golf carts and bikes to paddleboards and tools. Both garages are climate-controlled, ensuring comfort and protection year-round, whether you're storing prized possessions, working on a hobby, or simply seeking additional organized storage. A rare feature that adds tremendous value and convenience to this exceptional home. Bird Key residents enjoy an enviable island lifestyle, with world-class shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle to the west and the vibrant cultural scene of downtown Sarasota to the east. Membership to the Bird Key yacht club is optional for additional fee.

Charming 3-Bedroom Waterfront Cottage with Pool on Snead Island Welcome to island living at its finest on Snead Island—a peaceful, hidden gem in Palmetto! This quaint 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage pool home blends coastal charm with modern convenience, nestled along 100 feet of serene canal frontage with direct access to the Tampa Bay, The Gulf of Mexico, Manatee River and Terra Ceia Bay. The home sits on a generously sized lot that extends 134 feet toward the street, offering privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and a cozy eat-in nook, perfect for casual meals or morning beverage. The bright and airy layout includes a spacious Florida room, fully enclosed and climate-controlled with a dedicated A/C unit—an ideal spot for entertaining, hobbies, or simply relaxing. Step out to the screened-in pool area overlooking the canal, where the resurfaced pool, new pump, and new screening for pool area to help create your very own tropical retreat. Other major updates include: New roof with fascia wrap, All-new gutters and downspouts, New HVAC system, New septic tank and lift station, New electrical panel, New hot water heater, New well pump for the irrigation system, A rare bonus is the oversized 2-car garage, offering ample storage for vehicles, water toys, or a workshop setup. Located on quiet and sought-after Snead Island, this home is part of a welcoming community of just 300 residences. There’s no mandatory HOA—just a voluntary $20/year if you'd like to join. With no traffic lights, only a few stop signs, and minimal commercial presence, the island offers a truly tranquil lifestyle. Just minutes from Emerson Point Preserve, you'll enjoy nature trails, kayaking, wildlife watching, a community beach, and a scenic observation tower. Perfect for viewing the Sunsets all year round. The community is known for its laid-back vibe, where neighbors wave from golf carts, walk their dogs, and gather for the magical December tradition of lighting sand-filled candle lanterns along the streets. Vacant Lot Next to home 4417 Dolphin Lane is also for sale, same Seller, Motivated to sell both as a package opportunity Location Highlights: Minutes to downtown Palmetto and Bradenton ,25 minutes to St. Petersburg, 30 to Sarasota, 45 to Tampa, Quick access to I-75 and I-275 for easy travel Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a forever home with modern upgrades and island charm, this Snead Island cottage is the perfect place to call home.

Tucked away among mature trees and lush landscaping, this exquisite 3–4 bedroom, 2.5-bath custom-built home offers a perfect blend of privacy, timeless design, and everyday functionality. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, the home showcases a harmonious mix of comfort and thoughtful upgrades throughout. At the heart of the home lies the chef’s kitchen, complete with custom soft-close cabinetry, stunning 3M Cambria Weybourne quartz countertops, a decorative backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a sleek LG stainless steel appliance package. A central island enhances prep space, while a convenient pass-through window opens to the screened pool patio—ideal for entertaining. Modern updates include Lico Swiss-engineered luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, vaulted and textured ceilings, recessed lighting, and impact-resistant windows . The expansive family room, featuring a skylight for natural light, flows effortlessly into a screened lanai and a private, heated 25x17 pool with built-in jacuzzi jets. The surrounding 25x40 patio provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings in your personal tropical oasis. The circular driveway offers ample parking for guests, making it easy to host friends and family. Designed with a smart split floor plan, the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, skylight, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms are tucked away on the opposite side of the home, along with a versatile office/den with built-in desk—easily convertible into a fourth bedroom. Additional features include formal living and dining rooms, a casual breakfast nook, a central vacuum system, and a fully replumbed system including the main line to the street. The oversized garage includes a separate door for a golf cart, and the impact-rated garage door installed This one-of-a-kind home offers the ideal combination of elegance, comfort, and practicality—nestled in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

SELLER OFFERING $4000 TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS! Experience the best of waterfront Florida living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom canal-front home, built in 2006 and meticulously enhanced for modern comfort. Every major update has been taken care of, ensuring a move-in-ready oasis with peace of mind and lasting value. Step inside to discover a bright, open interior featuring new floors, baseboards, and insulation (2020), along with stylish upgrades throughout. The renovated primary bathroom (2022) adds a touch of luxury, while the kitchen shines with newer appliances, perfect for effortless entertaining. Designed for durability and efficiency, this home includes a new roof and HVAC system (2021), accordion hurricane shutters for full storm protection, and a whole-home generator with a 500-gallon tank (2022), ensuring uninterrupted power. A new irrigation system (2021) pulls water from the canal, keeping the beautifully re-sodded lawn lush year-round. A new electric water heater (2023) adds to the home’s efficiency. Outside, the tropical backyard is a private retreat, complete with mature mango trees offering fresh fruit and natural shade. With its prime waterfront location, modern upgrades, and unbeatable value, this home is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing today!