6248 Elmwood AvenueSarasota, FL 34231Sale Price: $450,000

A short drive from world-famous Siesta Key's pristine sands, this four-bedroom in desirable Pine Shores Estates is an opportunity to create your dream Gulf Coast life. The large private pool home has a distinct charm on approach and evokes the simplicity of yesteryear. Large gathering spaces are complimented by lovely architectural detail and French doors. Enjoy the versatility of a family home designed for all your needs with a sitting room, game room, office and stunning outdoor playscape. The spacious pool terrace is surrounded by well-manicured and mature black bamboo and palms. Host with ease behind the bar and dine alfresco in the spacious covered area or simply catch up on light reading under the pergola. Bedrooms are thoughtfully placed with the master suite on the main level for complete privacy and other generously sized bedrooms upstairs. The game room is also upstairs and features a balcony with stairs to the backyard. A two-car detached garage with workshop rounds out the home, offering exceptional space for hobbies and storage. Only two blocks from Little Sarasota Bay and a short drive to Siesta Key's south bridge, all of mainland and island luxury is within reach. Siesta Village and Gulf Gate shopping and dining are moments away with the culture of downtown nearby via Tamiami Trail.