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An architectural masterpiece in Lakewood Ranch has sold for $3.5 million. The gated French chateau-style estate, located at 15514 Anchorage Place, boasts almost an acre of manicured gardens and a magnificent lake view. Jim Soda, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Downtown Sarasota office, represented the seller; Stephen Downes of Dwell Real Estate brought the buyer.
The four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bath residence is infused with luxurious materials and the finest finishes. From intricate stone walls and brick backsplashes to the elaborate crown moldings and stone fireplaces, elegance abounds. The gourmet kitchen is crafted with two islands, granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, an open dining room, and a separate butler’s pantry with bar. A regal master suite is appointed with walk-in closets and a luxurious master bath with dual vanities.
Resort-style outdoor living showcases a heated pool with spa, covered lanai, outdoor fire pit and gazebo. A grand outdoor kitchen offers the ultimate space for festive family gatherings. The guest house features a morning bar, bedroom, bath and lanai leading to the lush gardens. This elegant estate offers best-in-class living within one of Florida’s most desirable communities.
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“This stunning home is the perfect blend of luxury and privacy in an idyllic location. The timeless elegance of the architecture and design is complemented by its beautifully landscaped property and relaxing views. The significant sale price reflects the strength of the real estate market in Sarasota and the desirability of the Lakewood Ranch community in particular.”
— Jim Soda, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,400 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.
