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**TOTAL OF 2.88 ACRES INCLUDES 1.08 ACRE WATERFRONT PARCEL DIRECTLY ON DONA BAY** NEARBY VENICE INLET PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO THE OPEN WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO. **A PIECE OF SARASOTA HISTORY CAN NOW BE YOURS!** In addition to this buildable 1+ acre waterfront parcel where up to 2 dwellings may be constructed, the property includes The Alvah Jordan House (est. 1925), offering an extraordinary peaceful retreat almost completely rebuilt in the early 1980's on a sprawling estate of nearly 3 acres with lush landscaped grounds behind a gated wall and transports you to a bygone era. Once owned by the likes of the Schwab family, this picture-perfect setting will delight the senses. The main house features expansive living and great rooms each with its own fireplace, 3 en suite bedrooms, updated kitchen and baths, etc. Sliding and French doors lead to portico walkways, sprawling patios, a Resort-style, Saltwater Pool and Spa lined with majestic palm trees, manicured lawns, magnificent Banyan trees, multiple gardens and walking paths including a meditative labyrinth, etc. The splendid Cottage offers comprehensive accommodations with living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and walk-in closet and boasts heart of pine flooring, fireplace and private patio. Popular nearby destinations include Venice Island with many shopping and dining venues, Top Area Beaches including #1 Siesta Key, Casey Key, Intracoastal Waterway and open waters (Gulf of Mexico), Sarasota’s numerous art, theater, museum venues, and much more!