5035 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled just south of the Ringling Museum, this prestigious West of Trail estate is set in Sarasotas historic Indian Beach Sapphire Shores neighborhood, known for its majestic tree-canopied streets, bayfront parks, and architectural charm. Spanning 5,712 sq. ft. on a one-half acre lot, this home is designed for multi-generational living, featuring 5 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, 2 offices, and a private in-law suite. A newly built 616 sq. ft. detached guest house with a kitchenette and full bath offers additional flexibility. Extensively remodeled in 2013 and upgraded in 2023 by Murray Homes, the residence boasts a new roof, smart home features, low-voltage lighting, high-end cabinetry, new flooring, an updated kitchen, deck, and lush landscaping. The chefs kitchen is a showpiece of design and functionality, highlighted by a raised skylight with exposed beam rafters over the 118 x 37 Cambria White Cliff quartz island with a waterfall mitered end panel and counter-height breakfast bar for five. Soft-close solid wood cabinetry includes pull-out shelves and recessed LED lighting. Top-tier appliances feature a Wolf double oven, Wolf 48 6-burner gas range, Subzero column refrigerator/freezer, two dishwashers, and an instant hot/cold filtered water faucet. A cafe nook with a coffee bar and custom cabinetry adds convenience. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the spacious great room feat