931 Gibbs RoadVenice, FL 34285Sale Price: $3,287,500

REST EASY and have COMPLETE PEACE OF MIND - INCREDIBLY WELL BUILT HOME received absolutely no damage from Hurrican Ian! Only MINOR SUPERFICIAL EXTERNAL DAMAGE. Your VENETIAN WATERFRONT ISLAND HOME SEARCH ENDS HERE! Located on the North end of Venice Island on a PRIVATE CUL-DE-SAC., this REIMAGINED RETREAT is where Sky, Water and Land meet on a HALF ACRE lot. Your corners are over 180 degrees of gorgeous ROBERTS BAY AND INTERCOASTAL views with DIRECT ACCESS TO THE GULF and no bridges - A BOATER'S PARADISE DREAM COME TRUE! Enter through the gated, beautifully paved driveway and you'll be instantly swept away as you cross through the grand double front doors with cut leaded glass into this luxury, custom-built home with cathedral ceilings and high glass windows that shine in natural light. One step in the front door and you'll be mesmerized by the spectacular fishbowl views of Roberts Bay and the Intercoastal. Enormous Great Room with wood burning FP faces and an entire wall of glass sliders which opens to your covered lanai, salt water pool and infinite views of the Intercoastal. The sliding doors span the entire width of the Great Room and streams sunlight and fabulous water views. Step outside to your covered patio with outside bar/cooking area and relax sipping your morning coffee as you contemplate a swim in your RESORT STYLE 36X16 HEATED SALTWATER POOL surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Dock your boat in your own backyard which boasts over 250 ft. of concrete seawall and a 100 ft. dock on Sailboat Deep Water. One 10,000 lb. boat lift w/water & electric, two 2,500 lb. jet ski lifts -- AND ARE YOU READY FOR THIS? ONLY ONE OF FOUR HOMES IN SARASOTA WITH THEIR OWN BOAT LAUNCH. Your Marine toys will have plenty of space to moor. Drop your line from your dock or jump on your boat for a quick ride with NO BRIDGES to access the Gulf of Mexico through the Casey Key Pass for a plethora of fishing opportunities. This large family retreat boasts almost 3,700 sq. ft. of living and entertainment space, offering extraordinary water views from nearly every room - this is a spacious, bright oasis full of natural light. An exquisite home for making memories as a family or entertaining guests. Open split floor plan keeps the Master Suite in a private setting opening to the POOL & JACUZZI SPA WITH ROBERTS BAY VIEWS. Newly remodeled Gourmet Chef's kitchen, NEW ROOF (2019), See attached list for more updates. THE ANNUAL VENICE BOAT PARADE comes within mere feet of the end of your property giving you the BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE!! WHAT A SHOW! In addition, you'll be totally awe struck with the SPECTACULR SUNSETS. Wave as you watch the Yacht Club's Sailing Club pass you by. RELAX -- YOU ARE NOW IN YOUR VERY OWN PARADISE! BUT WAIT…you are a short walk to the Venice Jetty, Crows Nest Restaurant, one block to the Venice Yacht Club with pool, less than 2 miles to historic downtown Venice with the weekly Farmer's Market, restaurants, shops, art galleries, Venice Theatre and more. Our famous Sharky's Restaurant on the Gulf and Fishing Pier is 3.4 miles. Easy access to I-75, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Nokomis and Manasota Beaches, and the fast-developing and exciting new amenities of the Wellen Park area. This home has that WOW factor you have been looking for. This is truly what Florida living is about! Our Sunsets will TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY! COME LIVE IN PARADISE AND OWN YOUR VERY OWN "SLICE" OF IT-HOMES LIKE THIS ARE A RARE FIND AND HARD TO COME BY!