501 Harbor Point Road

Impeccable Waterfront Sophistication

Located on Sarasota's most prestigious barrier island of Longboat Key, the coveted Harbors enclave of Bay Isles delivers the very best of luxuriant waterfront living. Orchestrating exceptional style, comfort and elegance, this five-bedroom home stirs the senses. Completely redesigned by renowned architect Clifford Scholz, construction was completed in October 2023 to include top-of-the-line finishes that blend with a thoughtful design and endless custom appointments.

Luxuriant Design

Set on a dreamy corner lot with basin frontage of 100 feet that leads straight into Sarasota Bay, the outdoor experience was perfected by award-winning landscape architect Michael A. Gilkey. Upon entering the foyer, your eyes are immediately drawn to the oil rubbed, hand-scrapped wood floors and extensive woodwork throughout the entire home. The formal living room, anchored by a custom wormy butternut bar, coffered ceilings with hidden air vents, speakers and a wealth of french doors, which leads directly to the outdoor living room, protected by retractable screens and shutters.

Enter the chefs kitchen complete with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, Italian soapstone countertops, custom Campbell Cabinetry, Miele built-in coffee station and ice maker in the beverage center, and two concealed Cove dishwashers. Rounding out the kitchen is the butlers pantry with additional refrigerator, laundry, and custom cabinetry for storage of all your entertaining essentials. Enjoy morning coffee in the connected family room with a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves and cabinets. Conveniently located steps away is the large outdoor kitchen with grill, power burner, smoker, and custom dining table for twelve.

A large media room contains custom leather theater seating and wet bar. Under the staircase is the climate controlled 506-bottle wine cellar with old-world marble floor. The breathtaking dining room includes custom built furniture imported from Italy, Juliet balcony, and wet bar. Two bedrooms finish out the first floor, one complete with custom built-in office. The pool bath has floating wood counters made from antique wooden boat slabs imported from France, mother of pearl shower wall tiles, and Waterstone fixtures.

The primary suite is serene and spacious and opens to its own private terrace. Winding down every day becomes a cherished ritual in the primary bath which boasts large copper tub and Waterstone fixtures throughout, imported crema tile in zero clearance wet room that contains rain head, two handhelds, marble bench, and electronic privacy glass. The large ensuite closet is fully custom with mahogany wood slab island. A second-level primary bedroom offers an ensuite bath and its own private terrace. There is an efficiency bedroom/guest suite, complete with ensuite bath with tub, and kitchenette with full-size fridge.

Resort Escape

The back yard pampers with a resort-like experience featuring a pool with sun shelf, spa, custom firepit, outdoor shower, plus a dog wash, and pet turf. The boat lift, jetski lift, and corresponding pilings are new, along with new Azek PVC decking material. With 100 feet of waterfront, enjoy easy access to the open Bay and deeded beach access in this coveted community.

Additional Features

Other notable appointments include: 36,000 KW Kohler generator which powers the entire residence, Lutron smart home system, laundry room on each level, numerous outdoor entertaining areas, a three-car garage, and hidden retractable electronic Lutron shades throughout. The HOA maintains the seawall.

Longboat Key

With a long history as a peaceful resort destination, this exceptional barrier island boasts stunning Gulf beaches, endless recreation, parks and abundant wildlife. Home to the St. Regis, Longboat Key and the Longboat Key Club's impressive amenities, this top-rated tropical escape offers something for every age and every stage of life.

Embrace your opportunity to experience Impeccable Waterfront Luxury. Schedule your personal tour and discover Spectacular SW Florida Waterfront Living.