A Private Tropical Sanctuary in the Heart of Sarasota – No HOA, No CDD Welcome to 4301 South Lockwood Ridge Road, a rare opportunity to own a hidden tropical oasis nestled on multiple city lots in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. Step through a stunning grand antique door and into over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed, open-concept luxury living. This extraordinary residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern upgrades, immediately greeting you with a sense of space, elegance, and serenity. Inside, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a dedicated office or playroom, and an oversized studio perfect for a home office, creative space, or homeschool setup. Rich Brazilian hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by a custom live-edge epoxy river bar top, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, and handcrafted designer finishes including Mexican tile, a unique concrete vanity, and a clawfoot tub with a luxurious jetted bath. The hand-milled pine staircase leads to a warm and inviting great room, while custom barn doors, a walk-in pantry, and updated lighting add both charm and function. The home has been fully upgraded with new windows, doors, plumbing, electrical, HVAC with a UV disinfectant light, and modern appliances—making it move-in ready with high-end appeal. Step outside into your own private resort-style retreat on nearly a quarter acre of lush tropical landscaping and mature palms. At the heart of the backyard is a spectacular 20,000-gallon saltwater lagoon-style pool with a rock waterfall, bench seating, and a sun shelf—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional outdoor features include a 180-square-foot cabana with a bar, built-in refrigerator, cable-ready TV, and stereo system; an expansive paver patio with a fire pit and grilling area; and a new composite wood deck with kitchen access via sliding pocket doors. A 340-square-foot covered lanai with a ceiling fan offers ideal all-weather dining and lounging. The fully enclosed yard features 8-foot privacy fencing, dual 10-foot swing gates for secure boat or RV storage, a wired utility shed, underground electric service by FPL, in-ground irrigation, and landscape lighting. This home is ideally located just 3.5 miles from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and 3.7 miles from vibrant Downtown Sarasota. Currently listed on Evolve as a vacation rental, it presents an excellent opportunity for income generation, a second home, or a luxurious primary residence. A furnishing package is also available, allowing for a seamless and stylish move. Whether you're seeking a serene personal sanctuary, a family retreat, or an entertainer’s dream, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched lifestyle, flexibility, and value. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that 4301 South Lockwood Ridge Road has to offer.