799 Freeling Drive

Sarasota, FL 34242

$9,250,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
7,636 Sq. Ft.
$1,211 / Sq. Ft.
7,636
Sq. Ft.
$1,211
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to Vivre Le Rêve (Living The Dream), an unparalleled estate located on one of the most coveted streets on Bay Island at the northern tip of Siesta Key. Nestled on the Freeling Drive Peninsula, this property sits on one of Sarasota's most secure and picturesque deep-water basins, just moments away from the Gulf of Mexico, with no fixed bridges obstructing your path to open water. Crafted by the renowned architect Clifford Scholz and constructed by Perrone Construction, this fully customized...Welcome to Vivre Le Rêve (Living The Dream), an unparalleled estate located on one of the most coveted streets on Bay Island at the northern tip of Siesta Key. Nestled on the Freeling Drive Peninsula, this property sits on one of Sarasota's most secure and picturesque deep-water basins, just moments away from the Gulf of Mexico, with no fixed bridges obstructing your path to open water. Crafted by the renowned architect Clifford Scholz and constructed by Perrone Construction, this fully customized and enchanting residence embodies the elevated coastal lifestyle you've always envisioned. Meticulously preserved by its original owners, Vivre Le Rêve boasts striking curb appeal, lush landscaping, and an impressive 69 feet of bay frontage. The home showcases impeccable craftsmanship and carefully selected natural materials, seamlessly blending coastal exteriors with modern interiors. With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 half baths, this residence invites you into a world of comfort and tranquility. Upon entry, the home welcomes you with custom moldings, coffered and trey ceilings, and expansive windows, creating an atmosphere of genuine warmth. The family room, kitchen, and bar area provide abundant spaces for entertaining. The kitchen features custom Campbell cabinetry, Quartz countertops, Sub-Zero appliances, and a Wolf Range. A butler's pantry and food pantry separate the kitchen from the formal dining room. The family room, adorned with a stone wall and gas fireplace, boasts 21' ceilings. On the main level, you'll discover a guest bedroom, an office with custom built-ins, a laundry room, powder room, and a full guest bath. A dedicated theatre room offers an unparalleled cinematic experience with 12 theatre seats, acoustically engineered walls, a Runco projector, and an adjustable screen. Moving to the second floor, the master suite immerses you in luxury, featuring an oversized sitting room with a gas fireplace, hinged mirrors for accessories, barn doors for privacy, and a private terrace with expansive water views. The master ensuite offers a spa-like experience with dual vanities, a soaker tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Additionally, there are two more bedrooms, guest bathroom, a laundry room with sink and refrigerator, and ample storage on the second floor. The ground floor presents a 2.5 car garage with workshop and wired for a electric charging station. In additional there is an oversized garage suitable for an RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Stepping outdoors, you'll be captivated by the Florida living experience. The main level terrace features an outdoor kitchen, sitting area, and expansive dining area, all equipped with motorized retractable screens and storm shutters. A separate outdoor pool bath, in-ground jacuzzi, and outdoor shower enhance the outdoor amenities. Enjoy a dip in the saltwater pool or refine your golf skills on your personal 3-hole putting green in the backyard, which is astroturfed and equipped with Sonance speakers. The waterfront lifestyle is truly luxurious, with a dock and 69' of concrete seawall, accommodating up to a 60' yacht, a 24,000lb boat lift, and a davits for a 16' boat. Numerous other features make this residence the epitome of Coastal Luxury Living, where you are unquestionably Living The Dream!

Listing Agent

  1. Michelle Ward

    Michelle Ward

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    michelle.ward@compass.com

    P: (941)-920-2460

Property Details for 799 Freeling Drive

Architectural Style
Key West
Subdivision Name
BAY ISLAND SHORES
Township
36S
Garage Spaces
4
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full, Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
Furnished
Furnished Or Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 05/16/2024 11:54 AM

Property Details for 799 Freeling Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4596611
Days on Market72
Taxes$37,046 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,415 SF
CountySarasota County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

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Building Information for 799 Freeling Drive

Stories3Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,415 SF

Property Information for 799 Freeling Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 11422.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: FROM SIESTA DR. TURN SOUTH ONTO FLAMINGO AVE., THEN LEFT ONTO FREELING AVE. HOME IS 1/2 MILE DOWN ON LEFT.
  • Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High
  • Other Equipment: Generator, Irrigation Equipment
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bay Island
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 799
  • Street Name: FREELING
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • Street Direction Suffix: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Available For Lease: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, RV Garage, Split Garage, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 6-81
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 41 BAY ISLAND SHORES UNIT 2
  • Tax Lot: 41
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Parcel Number: 2019160004
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Davits, Lift, No Wake Zone, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Davits, Lift, No Wake Zone, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Frontage Feet Bay Harbor: 69
  • Water Frontage Feet Canal Salt: 69
  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Living Area: 7636
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1994
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 36
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Composite, Dock w/Electric, Dock w/Water Supply, Lift
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 24000
  • Dock Dimensions: 30x30
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Builder Name: Perrone Construction
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Stilt/On Piling
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Auto Cleaner, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Self Cleaning
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Canal Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 138
  • Number Of Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room Separate, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry, Media Room, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Accessibility Features, Built in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Other, Upper Floor
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 12.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shades, Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions 1: 21x18
  • Room Flooring 1: Wood
  • Room Length 1: 18.0
  • Room Level 1: Second
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Width 1: 21.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10x16
  • Room Flooring 2: Wood
  • Room Length 2: 16.0
  • Room Level 2: Second
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Width 2: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions 3: 13x15
  • Room Length 3: 15.0
  • Room Level 3: Second
  • Room Type 3: Office
  • Room Width 3: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions 4: 16x10
  • Room Flooring 4: Wood
  • Room Length 4: 10.0
  • Room Level 4: Second
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width 4: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions 5: 30x13
  • Room Flooring 5: Wood
  • Room Length 5: 13.0
  • Room Level 5: Third
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width 5: 30.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions 6: 12x12
  • Room Flooring 6: Carpet
  • Room Length 6: 12.0
  • Room Level 6: Third
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width 6: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions 7: 30x16
  • Room Flooring 7: Wood
  • Room Length 7: 16.0
  • Room Level 7: Third
  • Room Type 7: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width 7: 30.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions 8: 29x17
  • Room Flooring 8: Carpet
  • Room Length 8: 17.0
  • Room Level 8: Second
  • Room Type 8: Media Room
  • Room Width 8: 29.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions 9: 23x12
  • Room Features 9: Bar, Breakfast Bar, Closet Pantry, Island, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry
  • Room Flooring 9: Wood
  • Room Length 9: 12.0
  • Room Level 9: Second
  • Room Type 9: Kitchen
  • Room Width 9: 23.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions 10: 8x9
  • Room Length 10: 9.0
  • Room Level 10: Second
  • Room Type 10: Laundry
  • Room Width 10: 8.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions 11: 6x6
  • Room Length 11: 6.0
  • Room Level 11: Third
  • Room Type 11: Laundry
  • Room Width 11: 6.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions 12: 12x13
  • Room Features 12: Built-In Shower Bench, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Makeup/Vanity Space, Multiple Shower Heads, Rain Shower Head
  • Room Flooring 12: Tile
  • Room Length 12: 13.0
  • Room Level 12: Third
  • Room Type 12: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width 12: 12.0

Property History for 799 Freeling Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 799 Freeling Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$37,046 ($3,087 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,523 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,523 SqFtStories3Lot Size21,415 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated2014ZoningRSF1CountySARASOTAAPN2019-16-0004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 799 Freeling Drive

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Brookside Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota High School
Public9 to 12

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