8096 GRANDE SHORES DR, Sarasota, FL 34240

About This Property

An extraordinary expression of lakeside luxury, this impeccably upgraded residence is located in the highly sought-after community of LakeHouse Cove at Waterside. Perfectly positioned on one of the community's premier waterfront homesites, the residence pairs breathtaking views of Lake Mallard with a spectacular infinity-edge pool, while an open preserve setting in the front provides added privacy and tranquility. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably appointed, this home offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, one half bath, a den/office, and a spacious bonus room. Upon entering, you are welcomed by captivating water views and beautiful wood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas on the first floor. The gourmet kitchen is expertly designed for entertaining and features a connecting butler's pantry, quartz countertops, an oversized island with seating, reverse osmosis system, gas cooktop, and designer pendant lighting. The great room impresses with soaring ceilings, custom built-in shelving, a fireplace, and integrated speakers, while expansive sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step outside to your private lakeside retreat, where the infinity-edge pool and glass-tiled spa seemingly blend into the waters of Lake Mallard beyond. The outdoor living space is equally impressive, featuring natural stone pavers, custom wood ceiling details, an outdoor shower, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a grill, beverage refrigerator, and sink. The owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary, highlighted by tray ceilings and sliding glass doors that open to the lanai. The luxurious primary bath offers dual vanities and an expansive walk-in closet with custom built-ins. A dedicated den near the kitchen provides the perfect space for a home office. Also on the main level is a private guest suite complete with a walk-in closet and adjoining full bath. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers endless flexibility for a media room, game room, or additional living space. Adjacent to the bonus room is a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination and a separate guest bedroom perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking lake views. Conveniently located near the three-car garage, the oversized laundry room includes a utility sink and connects to a custom mudroom with built-ins by Clive Daniel Home. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, this home is equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, security system with exterior cameras, Leaf whole-home water purification system with reverse osmosis, enhanced landscaping, custom window treatments, a fenced side yard, and a three-car garage with epoxy flooring. LakeHouse Cove offers an unparalleled resort-style lifestyle, featuring a beautifully appointed clubhouse, heated community pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball courts, playground, dog parks, fishing, kayaking, scenic walking trails, and a full calendar of social activities led by an on-site Lifestyle Director. Residents also enjoy the convenience of a private water taxi from the community boathouse to Waterside Place, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. HOA fee includes landscape maintenance and irrigation.

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Listed by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · MLS# A4698212