Architectural Showpiece Designed By Guy Peterson Enters Market For $4 Million

6/15/20

An exceptional modern home sited on nearly an acre of prime Cherokee Park real estate has just been listed for $4 million. Designed by acclaimed architect Guy Peterson and built by Murray Homes, the residence features an open floor plan and walls of glass that forge a connection with its natural Florida surroundings. Located at 1775 Cherokee Drive, the property is marketed exclusively by Joel Schemmel of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Downtown Sarasota office; listing details can be viewed here.

Encompassing four bedrooms, four full and one partial bath, the residence showcases polished concrete surfaces and custom wood cabinetry. Infused with natural light, the open kitchen is crafted with soapstone countertops and an expansive center island that boasts a walnut top seating area. The dining and living spaces open to a covered outdoor patio with summer kitchen. An array of additional appointments include a private master wing with peaceful garden views; a game room; office; and three-car garage.

A mature banyan true is the centerpiece of the property, which features landscape artistry by Michael Gilkey. A charming guest house is positioned adjacent to the pool, which overlooks lush flora. Ample outdoor seating, a fire feature and a bocce ball court complete this idyllic retreat.

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“Guy Peterson has created a true work of art with this home, gracefully balancing form and function. The exquisite residence offers both privacy and close proximity to Siesta Key, Southside Village and Downtown Sarasota.”

Joel Schemmel, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,200 associates and employees in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby's International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. The brokerage is a division of The Lutgert Companies, a prominent member of Southwest Florida’s business community since 1964. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.