7159 Manasota Key Rd. - $5,500,000

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This Gracious Waterfront Estate sprawls across almost Three, Pristine Subtropical-and very Private Acres in a Sheltering Cove on Lemon Bay! Here, art and nature are in perfect accord, estate grounds include magnificent live oaks, canopied walkways, an enchanting pond fed by small bubbling waterfalls, and natural delights at every turn. The home itself offers its own unique delights. A grand porte-cochere and double entry glass doors, each etched with cunning art nouveau patterns, welcoming guests into a sanctuary of time-honored elegance, enchanting, light-filled spaces, and dramatic views of the natural aquatic landscapes and Lemon Bay. Built in 2011 with state-of-the-art conveniences! This masterpiece residence offers six bedrooms, 10.5 bathroom, and eight fireplaces. It adds up to 12,790 sq. feet of elegant smart design. An additional 15,000 sq. ft. of terraces, decks, and exterior living spaces creating a seamless connection to nature and the joys of the great outdoors and waterfront living. Entertain hundreds for formal affairs-or enjoy more intimate gatherings in a welcoming living room space where everyone feels at home. The chef-driven kitchen boast two of everything & ready for any culinary challenge. Enhanced by doubled wall sized aquarium. Shared spaces include a media/game family room, a library with floor to ceiling book shelves & full bar; a sun kissed solarium, and formal dining room that easily seats 20. When its time seek sanctuary escape to the master suite with a spa-like bathroom, cozy sitting area and private terrace with unparalleled views of water and sky. Five other bedroom suites with balconies offer additional refuge for family and guests. A one of a kind estate featuring a state-of-the-art gym, a full outdoor kitchen, and a 30 x 50 pool, built in smart sound systems, elevator, and security. A tremendous dock w/lift and deeded access to a pristine beach and the luminescent waters of the Gulf of Mexico! A secluded post card perfect retreat minutes away from world class dining and shopping, a host of cultural & recreational amenities. This private Shangri-La is your paradise found!

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