931 NORSOTA WAY
Sarasota, FL 34242
11977 sqft | 4 beds | 4.5 baths | 0.42 acres | #A4616037
Description
$1 million price reduction! Welcome to Casa Bianca, a spectacular Siesta Key bayfront estate offering breathtaking views and deepwater boating minutes to the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most iconic properties in Sarasota with positioned on Big Pass. Nestled behind a privacy wall and surrounded by spectacular, colorful gardens, this waterfront oasis offers a serene retreat. By day and night, savor the stunning skyline views of the Ringling Bridge, Bird Key, Lido Key, and downtown Sarasota across the bay. This 18,250-square-foot property is located on Bay Island, the gateway to Siesta Key, on one of Sarasota's most coveted streets. The first living level is elevated nearly 18 feet; the residence boasts panoramic water views from nearly every room. The spacious, open floor plan features soaring ceilings, seamlessly flowing from the bayfront gathering area to the kitchen, dining room, and family room. Entertain guests in style with a full custom bar. The private office is equipped with a desk and built-ins, perfect for the busy executive working from home. Large, covered terraces on two levels provide ideal spaces for entertaining, dining al fresco, or relaxing. Marble floors and custom railings enhance the luxurious ambiance of this special residence. Access the upper level via a gracious staircase or the three-stop elevator to the expansive primary suite, offering breathtaking views, a dressing room, and a sumptuous bath. Three additional bedroom suites with full baths ensure privacy for overnight guests. The expansive pool area epitomizes outdoor living. Quick, deepwater access to the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. The 1,100-square-foot garage provides abundant space for vehicles and storage. The property offers endless opportunities for connecting with nature through boating, paddle boarding, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing, all from your private oasis. Discover dolphins, manatees, and an array of fish and waterfowl. In the evening, savor colorful sunsets and sparkling views of downtown Sarasota, Lido Key, and Bird Key. Arguably one of the best locations on the island and in all of Sarasota, this highly desirable North Siesta Key location is minutes away from the world-famous powdery white sands of Siesta Key Beach and the crystal azure waters of Siesta Key. The quaint shops and alfresco dining spots of Siesta Village are just minutes away, while the vibrant allure of downtown Sarasota is just across the north bridge. Considered the cultural gem of Florida’s west coast, Sarasota offers abundant urban, cultural, and social activities, including fine dining, a world-renowned art museum, galleries, ballet, symphony, opera, theater, and numerous charitable events. Convenient to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, private aviation, and multiple golf courses, with easy access to Tampa, Naples, and Miami, Casa Bianca represents the epitome of luxury waterfront living. The dock shown in photos was damaged in hurricane Milton and will not be replaced.
Interior Details
- InteriorBuilt-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Soli
Beds & Baths
- Bathrooms4.5
- Bedrooms4
- Full Baths4
- Half Baths1
Property Details
- Exterior MaterialsAwning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, French Doors, Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Storage
- Lot DescriptionFloodZone, City Limits, Street Dead-End, Paved
- ViewCity, Pool, Water
Measurements
- Square Feet11977
- Acres0.42
Parking
- Parking Spaces3
Construction Details
- Property TypePurchase
Condition
- Year Built1988
Material information
- FoundationSlab, Stilt/On Piling
Utilities / Energy Details
- Utility FeaturesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Water Connected
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Utility SourcePublic
Community and Neighborhood Details
- SubdivisionBAY ISLAND
Location
- Elementary SchoolPhillippi Shores Elementary
- Middle SchoolBrookside Middle
- High SchoolSarasota High
- CountySarasota
Financial Details
- Original List Price$6,995,000
- Taxes Annual$45,430
- Days on Market (Cumulative)132
Restrictions
- Pets AllowedYes
Other
- MLS #A4616037
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Judie Berger (#MFR281502253)
Listing Office: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (#MFR281519790)
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