3260 E Forest Lake Dr Sarasota, FL 34232

Welcome to old Forest Lakes, a sought-out neighborhood with long ownership tenure that rarely brings homes to market. Presenting a profoundly stunning estate with dreamy lake views, fairytale living is real and found in this enchanting community. The street-side appeal lures you into the massive circular drive where the most discerning car enthusiast is offered a split garage with five bays. The main home is positioned almost perfectly centered along the lake spanning nearly the entire acre with a picture-perfect vantage point throughout. Thoughtful and meticulous design elements with high-end custom finishes in nearly every room create approachable and peaceful solitude. Airy and bright, the open floorplan blends the designer chef's kitchen with the dining and great room for effortless day-to-day efficiency and grand entertaining. Whether working remotely or requiring a quiet place to read, the oversized office is an ideal space with plenty of natural light. The master suite offers a spa like bath with an over-sized indoor/outdoor shower and a free standing soaking tub and is awarded blissful privacy due to the split layout situating the two guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the residence. The attached entertainment wing creates your own escape for hosting sports, movies, cards and/or is the perfect setting for special occasions or even providing multigeneration living. Seamlessly extending your indoor lifestyle to the outdoors, the extensive covered patio area leads to a resort oasis at the poolside. Exit the main home and just steps away is the guest house ideally suited for visiting friends and family. The one-bedroom, one-bath retreat offers a family room and kitchenette where both visitors and hosts can enjoy private time. More than a tranquil home, this a haven in which to make memories for a lifetime.