A Home That Writes Itself: The Ultimate Entertainer's Waterfront Estate On Siesta Key
Tucked away on the serene north end of world-famous Siesta Key, 749 Freeling Drive beckons with a tale of timeless elegance and coastal enchantment. This waterfront abode stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and visionary design, offering a sanctuary where every detail tells a story.
Approaching the home, its fortress-like façade, supported by an array of steel pilings, speaks of a structure built to withstand the test of time. A two-year renovation has transformed this residence into a masterpiece, blending modern luxury with old-world charm.
Stepping inside, you are greeted by the heart of the home - the great room and library. Here, walls adorned with shelves beckon you to explore their literary treasures, while the tranquil water views outside provide a serene backdrop for quiet contemplation. Custom trestles and iron railings, crafted by the Vasquez forge in Tampa, add a touch of artisanal flair, while a secret staircase whispers of hidden adventures.
The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line Wolff, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances, quartzite counters, and a coffered ceiling. The adjacent dining area, with its loft overhead, invites you to linger over meals, surrounded by the warmth of good company and good books.
The primary suite is a private retreat, offering two balconies, two separate bathrooms, and walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms in the guest wing provide ample space for family and guests, ensuring everyone feels at home.
Outdoor living is a delight, with a summer kitchen, lanai deck, and driveway resurfaced with exquisite stonework and pavers. An oversized dock with boat lift, deep water and moorings for a yacht, underwater lights, and a kayak lift beckon water enthusiasts to explore the sparkling waters surrounding the Island.
For those seeking entertainment, the home offers over 1,000 square feet of outdoor space and a courtyard driveway that can accommodate up to 20 cars. A large media and game room provides the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a day of adventure on the water. A tackle room and workshop with separate entrance and pathway to the dock, further elevates the boating experience.
With a newer HVAC and duct system, tankless water heaters, Control 4 home automation, hurricane garage doors, removable hurricane curtains, and a whole-house generator, this home offers comfort and peace of mind.
Located just minutes from the white sandy beaches, Siesta Key Village, Southside Village, and Downtown Sarasota, 749 Freeling Drive is more than a home; it is a chapter in the story of your life, waiting to be written. Begin your island adventure today in this elegant and sophisticated retreat.