Custom home built by a Boca Grande builder, in sought after location that blends tradition with in-town Venice tropical and beach vibe lifestyle. This unique, carefully crafted Venice Island home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, all with ensuite bathrooms. Bedroom 3 is a very large bonus room above the garage and has been described as a tree house. This bedroom or office has an ensuite bath and its own A/C system. Spectacular old Florida palm trees and carefully curated plantings include hedges for the ultimate in lush tropical privacy. This home was a favorite in the annual home and garden tour. The home highlights include custom built-ins, extensive mill work, and travertine and wood floors. Magnificent honeysuckle on a custom arbor is located at the entry to the pool area. Lush flowers include white birds of paradise, flower hedges and more making this home a birder and gardener's paradise. Enter the home through the bespoke 42-inch x 8 foot mahogany door that leads the way to 15 foot tray and coffered volume ceilings and the vista to the pool and plantings beyond. A real "cook's kitchen" which includes a 48-inch Wolf dual-fuel stove with 6 burners and griddle with a 54" exhaust hood. The white Carrera marble island is 90" long by 65". There is an additional prep sink in the island. Also includes Subzero refrigerator, Viking microwave, Bosch dishwasher, and a U-Line icemaker and prep sink in the spacious butler's pantry. Custom tilework throughout the house. Primary bath features dual sinks, Carrera marble and walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. Outdoor shower, grill area and screened pool areas make this home the perfect place for entertaining. A cozy light-filled library with custom bookshelves and mahogany floor welcomes avid readers. A poolside casita was especially designed with privacy and relaxation in mind. Walking distance to Venice--the quintessential and historic beach community! Walk or bike ride into our quaint downtown, beaches, the Jetty and more!
One of the owners is a Florida licensed real estate agent/broker. Bedroom Closet Type: Walk-in Closet (Primary Bedroom).