Description

A timeless expression of Spanish Mediterranean elegance set along tranquil waterfront. Welcome to 1634 N Lodge Drive.Perfectly positioned in one of Sarasota's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional canal-front estate blends old-world architectural character with refined, eclectic finishes and an unmistakable sense of luxury. From the moment you arrive, the circular paver driveway, clay tile rooflines, arched entryways, and lush tropical landscaping create a grand yet inviting first impression.Inside, the home unfolds as a warm, richly layered retreat. Natural stone flooring, custom woodwork, and thoughtfully curated details give each space depth and character, while expansive windows and French doors flood the interiors with natural light. Multiple living areas flow effortlessly, offering both intimate gathering spaces and elegant rooms designed for entertaining.The chef's kitchen is a statement of craftsmanship, featuring custom cabinetry, stone countertops, professional-grade appliances, and a dramatic range hood that anchors the space. Adjacent dining and living areas connect seamlessly to the outdoors, allowing the home to live beautifully both inside and out. A temperature-controlled wine cellar adds a rare and luxurious touch, perfect for collectors and entertainers alike.The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering serene water views, direct access to the lanai, and a spa-inspired bath adorned with stone finishes, custom vanities, and timeless Mediterranean flair. Guest suites are equally inviting, each thoughtfully designed with privacy, comfort, and architectural charm in mind.Outdoor living is nothing short of spectacular. The screened lanai surrounds a resort-style pool, framed by covered seating areas with wood-paneled ceilings and ceiling fans-ideal for alfresco dining, relaxed afternoons, or sunset evenings. Beyond the pool, the home has a brand new generator and the property opens to a private waterfront setting, complete with a dock along the canal, offering peaceful water views and the opportunity to enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply soaking in Sarasota's coastal ambiance.Aerial imagery highlights the home's prime location, mature landscaping, and close proximity to Sarasota Bay, downtown Sarasota, world-renowned beaches, fine dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.Rich in character, anchored in craftsmanship, and perfectly positioned on the water, 1634 N Lodge Drive is more than a home-it is a legacy property offering the very best of Sarasota's waterfront lifestyle.