Timeless 3-Acre Sarasota Estate with Guest House & Charm

AN EXQUISITE 3 ACRE ESTATE IN THE HEART OF SARASOTA WITH MAIN RESIDENCE AND GUEST HOUSE. Behind a rustic hand crafted door door lies a world of timeless elegance and inspired living. Nestled on approximately 3 acres next to a protected preserve, this captivating estate blends Old World charm with Florida's natural beauty to create a truly one-of-a-kind retreat. Every corner tells a story—crafted with unique architectural elements, curated antiques, and artistic touches that evoke the feeling of a European villa. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with warm, inviting spaces designed for both quiet reflection and joyful entertaining. Inside, a chef's kitchen, a pizza oven, and multiple dining areas are designed for memorable gatherings, while themed rooms and intimate spaces provide moments of delight and discovery. The primary suite is situated on the upper level and offers a luxurious escape, complete with spa-like features and private outdoor access. Outdoors, explore tranquil gardens, a peaceful lake, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed areas for dining, gathering, and relaxation. A covered portico connects to an impressive pool and entertaining area, anchored by an outdoor fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for alfresco dining and sunset soirees. Whether hosting a grand celebration or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the outdoor spaces are designed for unforgettable moments. A detached workshop, multiple garages, and whimsical retreat spaces add to the estate's versatility and charm. The MLS square footage does not include the guest house (1,377 sq ft additional) or the charming cottage—each offering flexible options for guests, extended family or creative space.