202 gaines avenue

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Boasting some of the most incredible unobstructed panoramic Bay views Sarasota has to offer, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom pool home sits high and dry on over half an acre in the historic Whitfield Estates community. Imagine waking up to the tranquil waters of Sarasota Bay and ending each day with a breathtaking sunset that sets the sky ablaze, all from the comfort of your own home. Step inside and be instantly captivated by the breathtaking Bay views that flood the open living spaces with natural light. The downstairs features an open living space with three bedrooms, two of which are ensuite with access to the pool, plus an additional half bath that also serves as a pool bath. The second level is a private retreat, where the primary suite is designed to showcase even more breathtaking, unobstructed Bay views from sunrise to sunset. Step onto your grand private balcony and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing waterfront panorama, or unwind in the ensuite, complete with dual vanities, an oversized tiled shower, and a deep soaking tub. A second room serves as a private closet, just waiting to be fully customized. An additional upstairs bedroom offers versatility as an office, nursery, gym, or sitting room. Step outside to your own private waterfront sanctuary, where panoramic Sarasota Bay vistas create an unforgettable backdrop for every moment. The expansive patio and glistening pool invite you to indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle, whether you are hosting elegant soirées, enjoying sun-drenched afternoons, or unwinding in the gentle Bay breeze. Feel the warmth of the sun as you lounge poolside, take a refreshing dip in the sparkling water, or gather with loved ones for dining under the stars. When it comes to location, this home truly excels. You are just moments away from Sarasota’s best attractions, where you can explore the renowned Ringling Museum, take a scenic stroll through Downtown Sarasota, savor world-class dining at St. Armands Circle, or spend sun-soaked days on the stunning Gulf beaches. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**