8245 Grande Shores Drive, SARASOTA, FL

About 8245 Grande Shores Drive

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after community of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch Florida. This immaculate and one of a kind, custom-designed Tideland model combines contemporary elegance with impeccable craftsmanship, offering the perfect sanctuary for luxurious living and entertaining. Step outside to your heated saltwater pool and spa, adorned with deck jets and a panoramic clear view screen—ideal for relaxing or hosting memorable gatherings. The expansive lanai offers abundant space for outdoor living and dining, complemented by a built-in gas grill and custom cabinets, making every day feel like a vacation. The charming front porch overlooks a peaceful park with water views, setting the tone for the elegance inside. As you enter, you’re greeted by soaring 12-foot ceilings with decorative tray accents, porcelain tile floors throughout the first level, and an array of upscale finishes that elevate your daily living experience. The heart of this home is the oversized chef’s kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line built-in appliances, including a gas range, shaker cabinets with soft-close wood pullouts, and luxurious quartz countertops. The open-concept design seamlessly connects to a spacious dining area and a grand living room with a built-in modern accent wall feature and electric fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling hurricane impact sliders open to the outdoor oasis, blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Wake up to sunlight streaming into the generous primary bedroom, complete with sliders leading directly to the pool. The spa-inspired primary bath boasts dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, makeup vanity, and a sleek walk-in upgraded shower—creating a perfect retreat. Custom designer large walk-in closets with built-in organizers maximize storage and style. The front of the home features a secondary bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in custom closet—ideal for guests or family. Another first floor bedroom with pool views and a patio slider door. The upgraded laundry room with folding stations and a built-in mudroom bench enhance daily convenience. Upstairs, enjoy a second living area with a built-in kitchenette, an oversized private bedroom with sweeping preserve views, a large custom walk-in closet, and a full bathroom—perfect for guests or family members seeking privacy. Lakehouse Cove offers resort-style living at its finest: a sparkling pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball courts, a private marina with kayak and canoe launches, and a scenic water taxi to Waterside Place’s vibrant town center. All this within a community designed for leisure, connection, and luxury. Additional Features include a Spacious three-car garage for vehicles and hobbies, Elegant plantation shutters throughout, Enhanced curb appeal with lush landscaping, a Generac whole house generator, new interior paint throughout, custom motorized power window treatments, upgraded HVAC system, wall box Electric Vehicle charger in garage, drop down garage ceiling storage racks and lots of built in custom storage cabinetry, whole home alarm system and security cameras inside and outside of the home, and a upgraded pool/spa LED lighting system. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience firsthand the beauty, sophistication, and resort-style amenities that await you in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside.

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