Unleash your imagination with this stunning property, perfect for short or long-term rentals, or simply for your personal enjoyment. Both the house and guesthouse were restored with meticulous care and exquisite taste following Hurricane Milton, ensuring that their original beauty and charm have been gracefully preserved. Step through secure gates into one of Bay Island’s original Florida bungalows, a beautifully restored haven set on a lush 1/4 acre private oasis. Featuring a captivating three-bedroom main house and an enchanting one-bedroom guest suite, this home exudes charm and elegance—every room boasts unique handcrafted finishes sourced from local and international artisans. Experience the perfect blend of vintage allure and modern convenience. The chef-inspired brand new kitchen is a true masterpiece with all new THOR appliances and custom made chic cabinetry.The indoor laundry room is conveniently located off the kitchen. The sun-drenched dining area flows effortlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Retreat to the formal living room, adorned with a charming restored brick wood-burning fireplace (2022), perfect for cozy evenings. The newly updated Florida Room features a secure sub-floor and foundation (2022), impact-resistant PGT double-pane windows, and two new exterior doors. This serene space is ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting intimate dinners while overlooking the beautifully landscaped tropical garden. Two delightful bedrooms adjacent to the kitchen share a stylish full bath, complete with blue subway tiles, elegant marble flooring. The luxurious Owner’s Suite features a private dressing area, a spacious walk-in closet, and an additional new California Closet with a secure locking system. The spa-like Owner’s Bath is truly a retreat, showcasing a magnificent 67” cast iron Katheryn Bateau skirted soaking tub, A double vanity accompanied by a Toto toilet. French doors lead from the Owner’s bedroom to a freshly re-stained wraparound deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living—your own private outdoor escape. The charming Guest House serves as an ideal additional living space, home office, or guest accommodation, showcasing the same character and charm found throughout the property. Recent upgrades include new roofs on all structures (with gutters), Teco Natural Gas, tTwo independent custom drainage pump systems. You'll also find an outdoor rain shower, a spacious two-car enclosed garage, a fully fenced and gated perimeter, a stylish paver driveway, and meticulously designed ambient lighting and landscaping. Positioned on the tranquil North End of Siesta Key within Sarasota City Limits, this property offers unparalleled access to vibrant downtown Sarasota’s arts and culture, stunning Siesta Key beaches, delightful dining, shopping, and so much more. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exquisite property your own! https://smartreal.com/interactive-3d-home-tour/0eb53d12-66d1-4aaa-85ff-69bb66cbf4d8