Experience Bespoke Luxury Living in The $5,985,000 Home Located in The Cherokee Park Neighborhood of Sarasota

1655 South Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239

5 Beds | 9 Baths | 6,355 Square Feet Living | 0.34 Acres Land | 3 Garage Spaces | Built in 2011

Listed by Ryan Ackerman, PA (Phone: 305-205-7700) & Barbara Ackerman (Phone: 941-387-1820) at Coldwell Banker Realty. Check the origin listing at the section Property Reference.

Property Overview

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this extraordinary 5BR/5 full BA & 4 1/2 BA residence located in one of the most sought-after West of Trail neighborhoods in Sarasota, Cherokee Park. Featuring a meticulous design, 6,355 sq. ft. of living space, and an abundance of amenities, this dream home is perfect for those seeking an exceptional living experience.

The property features:

• Exceptional Design & Location: Situated in the highly sought-after Cherokee Park in Sarasota, this 3-story, 5-bedroom, 9-bathroom home spans 6,355 sq. ft., showcasing meticulous attention to detail.
• Innovative Design: Featuring a unique rear 3-car garage entrance from South Lodge Drive, maintaining an unobstructed front facade.
• Luxurious Interior: The first floor offers an open layout encompassing a great room, wet bar, formal dining area, and a state-of-the-art Gourmet Cooks Kitchen with high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances.
• Primary Suite: The primary suite on the first floor includes a private gym, a resort-style bath, and dual custom-fitted closets, designed as a comfortable retreat.
• Guest Suites & Functionality: An additional guest suite (5th bedroom) on the first floor, three en-suite bedrooms on the second floor with custom-fitted walk-in closets, a bonus room, and an upstairs laundry room for convenience.
• Outdoor Haven: The outdoor area is a paradise featuring a gas-heated saltwater pool with a sun shelf and spa, an artificial turf area, an automatic recessed pool cover, and a screened-in entertainment lounge area with a full outdoor kitchen.
• Convenient Location: Only two blocks from Southside Elementary, within walking distance to Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to Downtown Sarasota and Siesta Key Beach.

Property Photos

Photos provided by Ryan Ackerman, PA & Barbara Ackerman at Coldwell Banker Realty.

Property Description

Located in one of the most sought-after West of Trail neighborhoods in Sarasota, Cherokee Park, encounter a testament to a bespoke luxury lifestyle, with every detail considered for an exceptional living experience in this extraordinary 5BR/5 full BA & 4 1/2 BA residence, offering 6,355 sq. ft. of meticulously designed space. Set on a lot 15’ above sea level with hurricane impact glass and a whole-home generator, this 3-story gem features a unique design with a rear 3-car garage accessed from South Lodge Drive, keeping the front of the house unobstructed. The first floor boasts a wide-open floor plan with a great room, wet bar, formal dining room and Gourmet Cooks Kitchen complete with a Wolf six burner range with dual ovens, Sub-Zero 48” refrigerator and 48” freezer, Wolf microwave drawer and a built-in Miele espresso machine. A sanctuary of comfort, the 1st floor primary suite includes a private gym, resort-style bath and dual custom-fitted closets. Also on the 1st floor beautifully designed guest suite (5th bedroom) with an en-suite bath. Access to the 2nd floor is provided by both a sable wood stairwell with custom wrought-iron railings or one of the two in-home elevators. Upstairs, 3 en-suite bedrooms with custom-fitted walk-in closets, one of which is equipped with built-in bunk beds, a bonus room with 2 built-in desks and an additional upstairs laundry room add to the functionality and convenience. The outdoor area is a true oasis, fully walled-in with an electric gate. You’ll enjoy a gas heated saltwater filtered pool with a sun shelf and spa, an artificial turf area and an automatic recessed roll-out pool cover. A screened-in entertainment lounge area includes a half bath that leads to a full outdoor kitchen with sink, TV, gas grill and a built-in pergola with electric heaters and cooling misting system. Perfect for guests or an adult retreat, the casita above the garage is accessed by a private interior elevator and an exterior spiral staircase and displays a 2,000-bottle refrigerated wine room, fully equipped wet bar, mini- fridge, clear ice maker, dishwasher, covered terrace with gas fireplace and private large pool-like infinity-edge spa. Only two blocks to Southside Elementary, walking distance to Southside Village and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and a short drive to Downtown and the world-famous white sands of Siesta Key Beach.

Property Reference

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