978 VIRGINIA DR Sarasota, FL 34234

This is the one * PRIVATE GATED & FENCED FAMILY ESTATE in HISTORIC INDIAN BEACH NEIGHBORHOOD * Launch your kayak or enjoy majestic sunsets from scenic BAYFRONT PARK * Plenty of room to social distance * TWO Detached Private Carriage-houses, perfect for a private home office & separate in-law quarters * AN ABUNDANT SEPARATION OF PERSONAL SPACE with this beautiful home & property * Living is easy up on your ROOFTOP GARDEN DECK, perfect for entertaining or simply just relaxing in your slice of paradise * ARCHITECTURAL JEWEL WEST OF THE TRAIL * Immaculate home exudes HISTORIC CHARM while having undergone EXTENSIVE REMODELING IN 2012 with custom builder Ramate Construction. Nothing to do but move in * Recent improvements of over $1 million invested, priced below replacement cost * Ride your bike to the new Bayfront 2020 * MAIN HOUSE is virtually new 2012-2013 * NEW Roof * NEW A/Cs * NEW Baths * NEW wood floors * NEW oversized 2 car Garage * NEW landscaping * NEW PLUMBING * NEW ELECTRIC * NEW ANDERSON IMPACT DOORS & WINDOWS * NEW Kitchen with THERMADOR Gas Cook-top & double oven * SCHULER wood cabinets & granite tops * MAIN HOUSE is 4 Bedrooms & 3 Full Baths & 2 Half Baths, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Rm, Bonus Rms, 2 Master Suites upstairs * NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED * ECO-FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING is low maintenance * Lush backyard is like a Selby Gardens setting! * Minutes to Ringling Museum, downtown, gulf beaches, fabulous shopping, dining ****** The 2 DETACHED CARRIAGE-HOUSES are DEEDED LEGAL RENTALS. Each carriage-house is 1BR/1BA with Kitchen & Bath. Potential rental income: $36,000 to $40,000. They are perfect for additional income or multi-generational living ****** Carriage-house total sqft =708; this is separate from the home's sqft of 3656. Total living sqft would be 4364. NO DEED RESTRICTIONS * This home perfectly reflects the WARMTH & VIBRANCY that characterizes this prized Sarasota neighborhood * You will appreciate the QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP, THE OWNERS' ATTENTION TO DETAIL & UNCOMPROMISING STANDARDS * One look & you'll fall in love, I promise *