1814 Roland St FL 34231

Weave your way up to this unassumingly majestic ~2.5 acre gated residence on wide water of Sarasota's tranquil Intracoastal Waterway and discover easy elegance and coastal comfort. Just paces from the south bridge to Siesta Key, THE #1 Beach in USA, this inviting retreat offers every possible way to relax and entertain. Five en suite bedrooms plus a safe room master with onyx bathroom allow homeowners and guests to spread out and enjoy the grandeur of their own private Sarasota. Soak up the sun in style watching watercraft pass, even appreciate the bald eagles that post and soar over the welcoming sprawling grounds. Home features a fully-equipped gym, upstairs kitchenette, wine cellar, library, solarium, and entertainment room with antique bar from early 1900s France. Home is outfitted with commercial grade generator, hurricane protection, and 3 car lifts in the garage create room for 6 vehicles. The large pool is enveloped in stately travertine and copious seating, shiny outdoor kitchen, 2 boat lifts, double jet ski lift, and sauna. The large, open kitchen and butler's pantry are fit for a chef and feature all current culinary conveniences. Home is immaculately maintained and all systems plus tile roof are 2017 or newer. The front of the property hosts a separate, fully-equipped carriage house that works for in-laws, art, office, etc. This regal and very livable home offers the serenity and convenience of the Gulf of Mexico lifestyle without the hassle of living on the Culture Coast's most popular island.