Looking for a single family home in the middle of Sarasota with a full, separate mother in-law suite? Look no further! As you enter the gracious circular paver driveway of this beautiful home, you are surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the calming sounds of the beautiful entry waterfall and the stunning custom-designed Italian stain-glass front doors. Step into the expansive great room you are immediately drawn in to the sweeping, wide-open view of Philippi Creek. 20 foot sliding doors open to a spacious paver patio with artistically curved lines, surrounded by mature shade trees for leisurely naps in your hammock, while your private dock and kayak launch is ready for your relaxing sunset cruises. In your high-end outdoor summer kitchen, complete with stainless grill, smoker and restraint grade side burner stand, you can easily entertain dozens of friends and family, or have romantic intimate sunset dinners for two. 120 volt LED’s light up the landscaping and the wall fountain for an enchanting night time ambiance. The great room boasts audiophile surround sound, a cozy alcove sitting area with gas fireplace framed with an old Florida pecky cypress mantel and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen. This spacious home features a spacious master suite, with expansive views of the water, a relaxing alcove Jacuzzi tub, separate large shower, and dual walk-in closets. Let your imagination have free reign for the many uses of the attached, but separate living quarters with its own front and back doors, open kitchen, bath and plenty of storage that could serve as an office, media room, guest suite, rental apartment or mother-in-law quarters. The entire home is wired for high speed internet and a security system, if desired, has deep well irrigation and a whole-house generator for peace of mind during power outages. This warm and inviting home inspires an immediate  “Wow!” reaction by everyone and is Florida waterfront living at its best. Conveniently located in the heart of Sarasota, just a short drive downtown and to the world famous Siesta Key Beaches.