290 Washington Dr

Venetian elegance, bay-front home just steps to the heart of St. Armands Circle and the Gulf of Mexico with no bridges to Sarasota Bay and easy access to the Gulf of Mexico. Spend your day at the beach followed by shopping and world-class dining and finish it off with a night cap on the large balcony overlooking the water. This home will satisfy the savviest buyer with its \”spare no expense\” finishes including Venetian plaster walls and modern living space The Andersen hurricane windows and solid wood doors with flood vents will keep you protected all year round. Artesian finishes throughout include custom light fixtures, vanities, oversized windows, security and electronic systems, gated entry, stone flooring, numerous balconies and all with water views. Entertain in the chef’s kitchen with large island, Viking cooktop, wine locker, wet bar and views of the open bay. This custom-built estate feels like a fortress and was built solid, the only sounds you hear are from the speakers throughout or from the media room with black out shades. The concrete walls, no wood, go from top to bottom. The outdoor, bay-front area features a gourmet, outdoor kitchen, waterfall, heated spa and pool (with built-in lap system), docking for a large boat and much more. Garage for up to five cars, fitness and spa room, and elevator to all levels complete this waterfront estate. Bank owned and ready for new owners.