Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Sarasota
Listing Price: $7,650,000
Description of Property
Nestled on 1.1 acres of pristine bayfront along Sarasota Bay, Etowah stands as a timeless icon of Sarasota's rich heritage. Originally built in 1925, this two-story Mediterranean revival estate spans over 6,500 square feet, offering captivating views of the bay while being 10-minutes away from Sarasota's downtown. Following an extensive year-long renovation, Etowah has been meticulously restored to its former glory, honoring its storied past with an unparalleled attention to detail. Previously in 1992, local architect Frank Folson Smith added a large extension to the West-side of the home, including an extensive master bedroom, bar-area and great room. The historic portion of the home, which features the formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and additional bedrooms had been left untouched since then. Stepping inside, the entryway welcomes you with a vaulted ceiling, leading gracefully to the formal living room which features the homes original fireplace. Adjacent, the dining room, surrounded by windows crafted from original glass sourced from the nearby Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, sets the stage for entertaining, comfortably accommodating a table for 12 guests. For the culinary enthusiast, the modern kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a SubZero refrigerator, and every amenity required for a master chef. Plus, the eat-in kitchen makes the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Moving to the west-side of the home, the owners suite and great room are flanked on either side of a spacious courtyard. Making this a true destination for indoor and outdoor living and entertaining. The owners suite features his and hers walk-in closets, bay views and a spacious bath. The second-level of the home features a second primary bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, views of the bay and plenty of closet space. The additional 3-bedrooms on this level offers generous sized-rooms with a sunken office space/ den at the end of the hall. Completing this exceptional home is an original garage, connected to a workshop, gardening space, laundry facility, and additional private guest quarters. Etowah, is a one-of-a-kind property bridging historic Florida and modern living, overlooking the unparalleled beauty of Sarasota Bay.
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Half Baths: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 8,020
Garage: Yes2 vehicles
Carport: No
Parking Features:
- Circular Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Side
- Guest
- Workshop in Garage
Spa Features:
Water Frontage: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Features: Boathouse
Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Indian Beach Map Of
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6
Half Baths: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 8,020
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 6,500
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,177
Year built: 1928
Annual Tax: $48,973
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Interior Features:
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Crown Molding
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Pest Guard System
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wet Bar
Appliances:
- Bar Fridge
- Built-In Oven
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Window Features: Blinds, Shades
Additional Rooms:
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
Schools
Elementary School: Emma E. Booker Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Booker Middle
High School: Booker High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full
Water Name: Sarasota Bay
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Historical, Mediterranean
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Tile
- Courtyard
- Dog Run
- French Doors
- Garden
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Shower
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
- Circular Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Side
- Guest
- Workshop in Garage
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Porch
- Rear Porch
Security Features: Fire Alarm
Other Structures:
- Boat House
- Storage
- Workshop
View: Water
Fencing: Fenced
Utilities:
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Sprinkler Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- City Lot
- Oversized Lot
- Private
Lot Size (acres): 1.1
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 47,998 square feet
Front Exposure: East
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 2004040001
Zoning: RSFE
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 25, TOGETHER WITH THAT PORTION OF ORANGE AVE (45TH ST) LYING W OF BAY SHORE RD, PLAT OF INDIAN BEACH LESS FOLLOWING DESC AS, BEGIN AT PT ON N LINE OF LOT 25, PLAT OF INDIAN BEACH, SAID PT
Section: 12
Range: 17E
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