WEST OF THE TRAIL WATERFRONT… Welcome to this elegant classic home with a coastal flair, located just minutes from downtown Sarasota. A fabulous location, a smart floor plan, views of Hudson Bayou create a winning combination. Over 4,200 SF of beautiful living space, this custom home features enhanced architectural details, 12’ ceilings, custom trim work, thick crown moldings, tray & coffered ceilings with beams & beadboard detailing, maple hardwood floors adding charm & character. Ample room for entertaining with formal living & dining areas, plus a spacious family room with gas fireplace & large sliding doors leading to the outdoors. Two covered outdoor areas, one for lounging, the other with grill & dining area. The large heated saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by a travertine deck and lush foliage. For boating enthusiasts, the dock has a 16,000 lift, and just one bridge to the bay, minutes to Marina Jack’s. Fully appointed chef’s kitchen is appointed w/ custom cabinetry, quartzite counters, designer appointments, & Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances. A large center island, breakfast bar & casual dining area overlooking the pool, provide the perfect spot for informal meals. The first-floor primary retreat features; large sliders to the lanai, double walk-in closets & spa-inspired bath. The first-floor den (with Murphy bed) could be a 5th bedroom w/access to a full bathroom & hall closets. Another hall closet is prepared for an elevator should you need one. The second level offers a large loft/family room, three additional generous sized bedrooms, & two full baths. A large 3-car garage and huge driveway make way for great parking. Located just a short stroll to downtown Sarasota, theaters, dining, Southside Village and more. Meet your neighbors at Prime Park just around the corner. An amazing home in a fabulous location West of the Trail!!