1449 hillview drive

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Outstanding opportunity in the Harbor Acres Estate Section, one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Sarasota. Situated on a Sprawling .69-acre lot with 105 feet of waterfront on the bay, this home is set back from the street and surrounded by mature tropical landscaping, providing ample privacy and a serene setting. Accessed through a private gated driveway, the property welcomes you with a paver driveway and motor court plus a 3-car-side entry garage. Renovated in 2015, the 4982 square foot space includes the main house with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and a separate guest suite with an oversized bedroom, bathroom, living room and a private entry. Additionally, there is a guest suite with an oversized bedroom, bathroom, living room and a private entry. Upon entering the front door, you are greeted with water views through the walls of windows, natural light floods the main living space with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The kitchen features a natural gas Wolf range, an Italian marble Island with seating, custom cabinetry, and a large hidden pantry. Other notable details include the Mahogany hardwood floors throughout, the open layout with a split bedroom floor plan, and an aquarium glass dining room with tongue and groove ceilings. The generously sized owner's suite has beautiful views of the water and private access to the backyard. The outdoor living space is thoughtfully designed with Brazilian IPE tile decking surrounding the pool and spa, providing ample room for entertaining. Stroll down Hillview Drive three blocks to the shops and restaurants of Southside Village or take an easy drive to the downtown Sarasota Bayfront and the world-class beaches of Lido and Siesta Key.