940 Caloosa DriveSarasota, FL 34234Sale Price: $1,175,000

RARE FIND in the desirable Indian-Beach Sapphire Shores museum area. This waterfront home has quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Tie up your boat to the newly rebuilt dock, or drop in your kayak or paddleboard from the floating dock for a trip up Whitaker Bayou or out to the Bay. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing soak in the 4 person hot tub under the stars and a cool rinse off in the outdoor shower, before a glass of wine and a steak on the barbecue on the outdoor patio. Bring the dog to enjoy the large fenced-in backyard with you while you entertain or relax. This Cypress sided (naturally weather and WBO and WDO resistant) open concept home, was well kept with mid-century modern accents, boasts vaulted beamed ceilings above large rooms under a metal roof with 33 solar panels making electricity nearly free. Relax in the living room, with a direct view down the canal, enjoying the local wildlife while a fire burns in the wood-burning fireplace. Bring the tools to set up your shop or she-shed, in the large attached utility room, off the covered carport, or use it to store all the goodies for this beautiful, naturally landscaped yard. There is a 2nd exterior utility room to store poles, paddles, or cushions. Both the Master and the 2nd bedroom have cedar walk-in closets. The main hall and sit-in bay window, are bordered with closets and under-seat, deep storage. 3 full baths with the master having a tub/shower combo. A large bonus room, that just needs a closet to be considered a 3rd bedroom, along with a huge office with built-ins, great for a work from home set up and French doors leading to the outside. The kitchen is great for entertaining, has stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, a skylight, and is open to the rest of the living area. The neighborhood is quiet, safe, friendly, and walkable to see our amazing Sarasota sunsets over Longboat key. Centrally located to all of Sarasota's amazing cultural events. Ride your bike to The Ringling Museum, New College or The Asolo Theater. 2 blocks from The Ringling College of Art and Design and nestled amongst some of Sarasota's most beautiful and historical homes. Home has one of the LARGEST and oldest POINCIANA trees in the state. A great home to enjoy As-Is or Make your own. Priced to accommodate possible upgrades or fixes if needed or necessary. Private Viewings on Friday 11/12 from 9-4 by appointment only Text Listing Agent to schedule or Agents use Showing Time HIGHEST AND BEST SUNDAY AT 5 All offers held for review and response until Monday 11/15 PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK NEIGHBORS DRIVE DURING VIEWING