Annual unfurnished rental, Tuscan style bayfront single family pool home. Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in this custom built home by Whitehead Construction and designed by architect Charlie Ugarte. With breathtaking views of Sarasota Bay, the home sits on a sprawling .86 acre estate with 153 feet of direct waterfront access. Ideal for water enthusiasts, enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing while watching dolphins, manatees and vibrant sunsets. The expansive layout is ideal for entertaining, featuring ample covered outdoor space on the first level and a full length screened deck on the second floor. The interior boasts flexible living spaces, including two distinct living areas, a formal dining room, and an office/den that can double as a fifth bedroom. High end finishes abound, with custom built ins, an elevator servicing all levels and IPE wood decking. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, equipped with custom cherry shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a gas cooktop, double ovens and a breakfast bar. The third level owners suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a balcony with panoramic bay views, a large custom walk in closet, and a large travertine bath. Outdoors, unwind by the heated pool under a shaded pergola. The property also includes an oversized three car garage and private dock that can be used for pickups and drop offs. Located centrally, this home offers easy access to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, IMG Academy, IMG Country Club, Saint Stephens, BCS and pristine gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island. Downtown Sarasota is 20 minutes away for even more dining, entertainment and shopping options. Lawn and pool maintenance are included.