Taking back-up offers! Indulge in the ultimate coastal living experience with this stunning custom-built waterfront home in the Bayou Louise neighborhood on the north end of Siesta Key. The tropical oasis boasts resort-style amenities and 104 feet of boating water, providing direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. You’ll love the lush tropical landscaping, tranquil outdoor living spaces, and water views. Enjoy the convenience of being located within the city limits of Sarasota, with easy access to downtown’s best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, and minutes from Siesta Beach and Siesta Village. This elegant waterfront home features a versatile living space boasting a spacious great room with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, a limestone fireplace, and gorgeous wide-plank hickory hardwood floors throughout the home, creating casual sophistication. The kitchen is designed for entertaining and features a Viking 6-burner natural gas range, custom cabinetry, stone counters, a breakfast bar, a planning desk, a closet pantry, a butler’s pantry, and a beverage bar. The expansive French doors in the great room and dining areas lead to a veranda overlooking the pool and waterway. The main floor has two full bathrooms and a laundry room. There is also a full guest suite featuring two balconies! A third bedroom is currently used as an office and features a built-in desk and a balcony. The generous primary suite boasts a fireplace, window seat, private balcony, and sitting room. The ensuite bath offers a shower, jetted tub, dual sinks, and limestone countertop. Enjoy water views and gulf breezes year-round from the multiple balconies, including an outlook with seating accessed by a spiral staircase to enjoy sunsets with peek-a-boo views of the Gulf of Mexico. Additional features include integrated lighting, security, impact glass, solid-core interior doors, fully engineered pre-wired elevator shaft for future use. There’s abundant storage areas throughout the home, a metal roof and three-car garage. Look no further than your private dock and boat lift to accommodate small to medium-sized vessels up to 25′. You can also easily launch your kayak right from your backyard. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this breathtaking waterfront home with all the luxurious amenities you could ever want.