5165 Sandy Cove AVENUE, Siesta Key, FL 34242

$2,750,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,216  sqft
Built in 1964

This charming home, at end of a cul-de-sac and along a serene deep-water canal near Siesta Key Village, offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort and coastal living. Recently updated, the home boasts high-end finishes and stylish design throughout, starting with the expansive open living spaces, featuring higher ceilings that enhance the sense of light and airiness and an amazing wall of windows that takes your breath away when entering the home. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with gleaming quartz countertops, top-of-the-line appliances and ample storage. A cozy gas fireplace in the living room adds warmth and ambiance, ideal for evenings at home or the welcoming backdrop for entertaining friends. The property sits on a spacious lot, offering plenty of room for outdoor living. A solar-heated pebble tec saltwater pool sparkles in the sunlight, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation. The private backyard overlooks the canal, offering views of lush tropical landscaping and the convenience of direct access to the water. The home's unique and grandfathered boat house is a standout feature, complete with a 5,000-pound lift, recently dredged waters, newer dock, pilings and roof, ideal for boating enthusiasts. The canal leads directly to open water, just 15-20 minutes by boat along the Grand Canal. A thoughtfully designed half bath and outdoor kitchen are just near the pool and dock for all day enjoyment lounging in the sun, swimming or boating on the water. Inside, the home offers a desirable split bedroom layout with three lovely bedrooms, including a sun-filled primary suite with its own spa-like bath and custom closet. An additional office, den or in-law suite with an outside private entrance provides flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for guests, family, or a home office with possibility and room to add a bath. The home is designed via an easy flow between indoor and outdoor spaces with exterior French doors in all canal-facing rooms, making it an ideal home for entertaining or enjoying laid-back Florida lifestyle. This home combines elegance with practicality, and its location near Siesta Key Village adds an extra layer of convenience, with shopping, dining and world-famous Siesta Key Beach just minutes away. It's an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle in one of Florida's most desirable areas. This home was resilient in recent storms, according to the owner, with hurricane impact windows, newer roof and offers an AHS Home Shield complete home warranty for buyer’s peace of mind.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Rooms:
Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
Appliances:
Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry:
Corridor Access, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air, Zoned
Heating:
true, Central, Electric, Zoned
Fireplace:
Gas, Living Room, Fireplace
Disability Feature:
Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Kitchen, Central Living Area
Eco/Green Feature:
Drip Irrigation

Exterior

General:
French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sprinkler Metered, Storage, Boat House, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Storage
Style:
Florida
Pool:
Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Solar Cover, Tile
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Drapes, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Rods, Shutters, Window Treatments
General:
Concrete, Stucco, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Street Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Sarasota

Lot

Zoning:
RSF2, LOT 28 SARA SANDS UNIT 3, 0081140013
View:
Pool, Water
Fencing:
Fenced, Vinyl

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Darlene Gamble

About Sarasota, FL

Housing

Number of Units
152,825
Median Home Value
$341,369
Median Rent
$1,292

27.49% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.88% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.43%
Public Transportation
0.60%
Walk to Work
0.72%
Work from Home
31.09%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
264,751
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.39

Education

High School
26.25%
Associate’s Degree
8.64%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.70%
Graduate Degree
17.31%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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