Wade M. Berlin

Step into timeless elegance in this breathtaking estate that evokes the grandeur of a southern mansion in the city. This exquisite BLOCK HOME is perfectly situated on a lush, private, tropical oasis. Incredible OVERSIZED LOT boasting over 15,000 sq ft of beautifully maintained gardens, private pond, 2 fountains, and gorgeous landscaping. This 4220sf residence is filled with natural light and beautiful upgrades and is the perfect place to call home. Talk about making an entrance...starting from the circular driveway, you are welcomed by a custom iron railing leading up to a magnificent foyer adorned with gleaming marble floors and a sweeping staircase that will set the tone for refined living. The traditional floorplan includes 4 bedrooms with the option to convert office as a 5th bedroom, a formal living room and formal dining room with wainscoting, & wood paneled office on the 2nd level is complete with closet and FULL BATH. Open concept family room/kitchen with dine in breakfast nook, all adorned with immaculate Rosewood wood flooring & crown molding, exuding warmth and sophistication. Primary en suite includes dual vanities, walk in shower with 2 shower heads, 2 large walk in closets with custom shelving & a third closet with key lock for valuables. All bedrooms include plantation shutters and/or beautiful decorator window treatments. The inviting family room features a gas fireplace framed by custom built bookcases and three sets of french doors overlooking this spectacular nature preserve in the city. Enjoy serene views of the man made pond with sparkling fountain sitting on your covered balcony. This balcony spans the width of the home and serves as a tranquil extension of the living area which is perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The chefs kitchen boasts an oversized walk in pantry, double oven, breakfast bar, gas stove and ample counter space. PRIVATE ELEVATOR services all 3 floors. Also included; generator, two A/C units, 2 gas water heaters, OVERSIZED side entry 3 car garage, hookup for water softener, rain barrel, and ground level BONUS ROOMS that can be used as a game room, art studio, or media room. The garage is complete with built in storage cabinets and workbench. This extraordinary property combines classic architecture with tropical tranquilitya rare find offering both grandeur and privacy steps from Bayshore Blvd.