616 Mourning Dove Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. CANAL-FRONT BEAUTIFUL AND COZY HOME AVAILABLE FOR ANNUAL LEASE ON BEAUTIFUL BIRD KEY. Welcome to Villa Fortaleza, a name that reflects the strength and character of this elegant residence located on one of the most desirable streets on Bird Key. With 100-foot frontage on the first deep-water canal from the open waters of Sarasota Bay, this impressive property with a boat dock and lift appeals to boating enthusiasts and connoisseurs. The expansive doorway opens to a gloriously large courtyard that links the 3-bed/3-bath plus den/office main house to La Casita, a separate guest accommodation with its own ensuite bathroom and breakfast bar. The open floor plan allows for stylish entertaining with dazzling water views visible through the wall of French doors connecting to the Florentine marble pool area and sweeping balustrade terrace. The designer kitchen includes a top-of-the-line Wolf cooktop coveted by the most expert Cordon Bleu chef & stainless steel appliances. The luxurious Master Suite features an amazing custom walk-in closet and exquisite ensuite bathroom. A spacious La Casita with a separate entry from the enclosed courtyard provides a quiet work or in-law suite. The elegant island of Bird Key comprises a sought-after neighborhood of 500 custom homes and the Bird Key Yacht Club, and is ideally situated between downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle and a short drive to some of the nation’s best beaches.