Welcome to a true triumph of style and setting on Bird Key, the epicenter of Sarasota’s most unparalleled waterfront lifestyles. This palatial residence brings a level of elegance, character and panache befitting its world-class location, with 4BRs/4.5BAs, plus 2 offices and 5,635+/- sq. ft. of living area designed to flow seamlessly with comfortable formal and informal gathering spaces. Exceptional quality, meticulous care and stunning architectural details come together splendidly and are evident upon approach to the resort-style landscaping and paver bricks that present the entrance and invite you further. Through the entryway, the drama unfolds, where stately, painstakingly chosen appointments adorn every inch, from the luxurious ceramic tile below to the crown molding and exquisite ceiling accents soaring above and each special touch in between. Savor the romance of fire and water in the expansive living room, where sparkling blue water vistas are balanced by the warmth and glow of a cozy fireplace. Delight in the privacy of the 1st floor primary bedroom retreat, set in a separate wing which encompasses a well-sized master bath, his and her walk-in closets, a workout room, office and walkout to the covered terrace. The kitchen is both spacious and superb, enhanced by a rich tongue and groove ceiling and boasting a large center island, ample seating areas, solid surface countertops, gorgeous cabinetry and matching top-quality appliances, and an adjacent servery with a wet bar and refrigerated wine cabinet. Outside, your fabulous position on the bay is simply unrivaled, with wide open views spanning Big Pass, Lido and Siesta keys, and beyond to the Gulf of Mexico. One of the most treasured neighborhoods in the region, Bird Key offers residents the best of all worlds, just moments from St Armands Circle, Lido Beach and the many attractions of downtown Sarasota. Bird Key Yacht Club membership available for dining, yachting, and tennis.