WATER VIEWS FROM THIS BUILDER’S PENTHOUSE PLAN WITH LARGEST TERRACE IN THE BUILDING! This lovely 4 bedroom, 3 bath residence is a private treasure nestled in one of Sarasota’s best kept secrets in luxury living! Entertain lavishly from the 1,116 square foot terrace that easily accesses the interior through multiple sets of entry points and sliding glass doors that overlook extended views of the surrounding protected waterways. Take the elevator from the under-building garage (with secure parking for 2-cars and plenty of extra storage room) and go directly to the 6th floor into your residence with over 2500 square feet of indoor living space. Architectural features throughout include high ceilings, tray ceilings, crown moldings, designer fixtures, recessed lighting, arched entryways, art niches, built-ins, plantation shutters and wood-look tile floors. The great room arrangement opens to an enclosed and screened balcony and includes a defined formal dining room. Together with a combination kitchen and casual banqueting. A culinary connoisseur’s delight it features granite counters, a coffee bar, a center-island, a serving bar, and a breakfast bar. Together with 42” maple cabinetry, a stainless-steel downdraft, double-ovens, a wine refrigerator, an island cooktop, and a paneled dishwasher plus a Kitchen-Aide refrigerator. A closet pantry provides additional storage. The adjacent guest wing has a laundry room, a bathroom and two bedrooms. One is currently being used as short-term quarters for visitors. It’s closet, even though removed, could easily be restored as per the builder’s original design (please see floor plan). A split plan layout provides privacy to the Owner’s Suite with its own entry hall showcasing a spacious boudoir with a sitting area that looks out over southern exposure water views. It also has access to the screened balcony and double walk-ins with California-style built-ins. Individual granite vanities, dual sinks, custom cabinetry, a water closet with a bidet, a garden soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower can be found in the personal bath. Completing the zoned air-conditioned living space is a 4th bedroom or study with a built-in bureau and double doors. As a bonus there are a tankless water heater and impact windows. A bridged roadway across Phillippi Creek and a guard gated entry protects 10-acres of meticulously manicured grounds in this award-winning community. Phillippi Landings boasts desirable amenities, a heated pool, a spa, a clubhouse with a catering kitchen, a fitness center, a dog park, BBQ area, and a kayak launch. Boat docks area available to owner’s who have interest in them. The Phillippi Creek waterway flows into Robert’s Bay, Sarasota Bay and from Big Pass into the Gulf of Mexico. The location is in the heart of Sarasota, just a few miles to both downtown and the white sugar sand beaches of Siesta Key! Please note that the furniture is negotiable.