8261 Grande Shores Drive, SARASOTA, FL 34240
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- MLS#: A4637232 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 8261 Grande Shores Drive
- Viewed: 82
- Price: $1,500,000
- Price sqft: $353
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 2019
- Bldg sqft: 4245
- Bedrooms: 3
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 3
- Days On Market: 55
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 27.3648 / -82.393
- County: SARASOTA
- City: SARASOTA
- Zipcode: 34240
- Subdivision: Lakehouse Covewaterside Ph 1
- Elementary School: Tatum Ridge Elementary
- Middle School: McIntosh Middle
- High School: Booker High
- Provided by: KW SUNCOAST
- Contact: Anja Buetergerds
- 941-792-2000
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Description
Exquisite Lakehouse Cove Estate in Waterside, Lakewood Ranch. Experience unparalleled luxury in this designer inspired, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, where high end finishes and thoughtful upgrades redefine elegance. Nestled on one of the widest, private preserve lots, this stunning single story residence offers 2,892 sq. ft. of impeccably designed and maintained living space. From the moment you step inside, sophisticated details captivatethe expansive, white porcelain, high polish, tile floor; silk wallpaper; Venetian plaster built ins and walls; and tray ceilings added to the foyer, living room, dining room, and primary bedroom (all prewired to add lighting if desired) to enhance the ambiance. A large dining area boasts a stunning, ultramodern fixture and an oversized, framed, backlit mirror mounted on custom stonework. High end designer light fixtures and automatic Hunter Douglas motorized shades throughout seamlessly blend convenience with style; while premium, Cambria quartz countertops, a custom kitchen backsplash, extended cabinetry, GE Monogram appliances, and a bespoke breakfast nook with built in benches and expansive picture windows elevate the gourmet kitchen. A custom Sapele mahogany door with hand carved glass adds an elegant, artisan touch and beautifully frames the entrance to the den/office with interior lighted, custom shelving and back mirrored quartz bar top and cabinets. Down the hallway is a bonus work station and a bright and cheery, fully equipped laundry room. Outdoors, indulge in resort style living with an oversized saltwater, architectural pool and luxurious spa, and water features framed by an expansive, travertine deck and travertine covered lanai columns with classic lighting. Entertain effortlessly with an outdoor kitchen that includes a built in grill and sink, serving bar, Perlick refrigerator, granite countertops, and extra cabinets. Complete with interior cage lighting, exterior lighting and underground drainage, the professional, lush landscaping ensures privacy and beauty year round. Beyond aesthetics, this home is designed for modern comfort, security, and peace of mindimpact windows and doors, a whole house generator and surge protector, Safehouse security cameras (6 exterior, 1 interior), and SMART technology controlling windows, lighting, pool, and alarm systems. Additional luxuries include: custom California Closets, a spacious, walk in shower with floor to ceiling tile and dual shower heads in primary suite; custom built in closets in secondary bedrooms and all pantries; extended height 9 sliders for seamless indoor outdoor flow; custom lighted mirrors and upgraded tile borders in all baths; and protective film on all windows and doors adds extra layers of UV furniture protection and heat mitigation. The 3rd full bathroom is easily accessible from both the kitchen and the lanai. The oversized garage includes epoxy flooring and custom storage cabinets, and tucked behind the third car garage door is a fully temperature controlled, large bonus room ideal for a fitness studio, office, media room, or storage and is even equipped with a Kevlar hurricane screen. Set in the prestigious Lakehouse Cove community, residents enjoy resort style amenities: a clubhouse, pickleball courts, fitness center, pool and spa, and a resident exclusive is a marina with a water taxi to Waterside Place. With seven lakes, nature trails, and 20 acres of pristine shoreline, this is Florida living at its finest.
Description
Exquisite Lakehouse Cove Estate in Waterside, Lakewood Ranch. Experience unparalleled luxury in this designer inspired, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, where high end finishes and thoughtful upgrades redefine elegance. Nestled on one of the widest, private preserve lots, this stunning single story residence offers 2,892 sq. ft. of impeccably designed and maintained living space. From the moment you step inside, sophisticated details captivatethe expansive, white porcelain, high polish, tile floor; silk wallpaper; Venetian plaster built ins and walls; and tray ceilings added to the foyer, living room, dining room, and primary bedroom (all prewired to add lighting if desired) to enhance the ambiance. A large dining area boasts a stunning, ultramodern fixture and an oversized, framed, backlit mirror mounted on custom stonework. High end designer light fixtures and automatic Hunter Douglas motorized shades throughout seamlessly blend convenience with style; while premium, Cambria quartz countertops, a custom kitchen backsplash, extended cabinetry, GE Monogram appliances, and a bespoke breakfast nook with built in benches and expansive picture windows elevate the gourmet kitchen. A custom Sapele mahogany door with hand carved glass adds an elegant, artisan touch and beautifully frames the entrance to the den/office with interior lighted, custom shelving and back mirrored quartz bar top and cabinets. Down the hallway is a bonus work station and a bright and cheery, fully equipped laundry room. Outdoors, indulge in resort style living with an oversized saltwater, architectural pool and luxurious spa, and water features framed by an expansive, travertine deck and travertine covered lanai columns with classic lighting. Entertain effortlessly with an outdoor kitchen that includes a built in grill and sink, serving bar, Perlick refrigerator, granite countertops, and extra cabinets. Complete with interior cage lighting, exterior lighting and underground drainage, the professional, lush landscaping ensures privacy and beauty year round. Beyond aesthetics, this home is designed for modern comfort, security, and peace of mindimpact windows and doors, a whole house generator and surge protector, Safehouse security cameras (6 exterior, 1 interior), and SMART technology controlling windows, lighting, pool, and alarm systems. Additional luxuries include: custom California Closets, a spacious, walk in shower with floor to ceiling tile and dual shower heads in primary suite; custom built in closets in secondary bedrooms and all pantries; extended height 9 sliders for seamless indoor outdoor flow; custom lighted mirrors and upgraded tile borders in all baths; and protective film on all windows and doors adds extra layers of UV furniture protection and heat mitigation. The 3rd full bathroom is easily accessible from both the kitchen and the lanai. The oversized garage includes epoxy flooring and custom storage cabinets, and tucked behind the third car garage door is a fully temperature controlled, large bonus room ideal for a fitness studio, office, media room, or storage and is even equipped with a Kevlar hurricane screen. Set in the prestigious Lakehouse Cove community, residents enjoy resort style amenities: a clubhouse, pickleball courts, fitness center, pool and spa, and a resident exclusive is a marina with a water taxi to Waterside Place. With seven lakes, nature trails, and 20 acres of pristine shoreline, this is Florida living at its finest.
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Features
Building and Construction
- Builder Model: Outrigger
- Builder Name: Homes By Towne
- Covered Spaces: 0.00
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Living Area: 2892.00
- Roof: Tile
Property Information
- Property Condition: Completed
Land Information
- Lot Features: In County, Landscaped, Sidewalk
School Information
- High School: Booker High
- Middle School: McIntosh Middle
- School Elementary: Tatum Ridge Elementary
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3.00
- Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Water Source: Public
Utilities
- Carport Spaces: 0.00
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Amenities
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Trail(s)
Finance and Tax Information
- Home Owners Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities
- Home Owners Association Fee: 1146.00
- Insurance Expense: 0.00
- Net Operating Income: 0.00
- Other Expense: 0.00
- Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Association Name: Melissa Cramer
- Association Phone: 407-635-6385
- Country: US
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Legal Description: LOT 96, LAKEHOUSE COVE AT WATERSIDE PH 1A & 1B, PB 51 PG 55-80
- Levels: One
- Area Major: 34240 - Sarasota
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Parcel Number: 0197140096
- Style: Florida
- Views: 82
- Zoning Code: VPD
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Contact Info

- Samantha Archer, Broker
- Tropic Shores Realty
- Mobile: 727.534.9276
- samanthaarcherbroker@gmail.com