$1,299,000 - 609 Colonial Bay Drive, NOKOMIS

Waterfront Paradise on Curry Creek!! Step into a breathtaking waterfront sanctuary, where every detail invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Set on over 1/3 acre of lush, tranquil surroundings, this home is a dream for wildlife enthusiasts, kayakers, boaters, and anglers alike. From your private dock, enjoy direct access to Roberts Bay and the Gulf of Mexico in just minutes. The outdoor oasis is nothing short of spectacular, with 270-degrees of unobstructed views overlooking a beautiful preserve beyond (bathing suit optional!). The outdoor living space features a heated pool and spa, expansive living spaces perfect for cooking, dining, and lounging, and a cozy fire pit area ideal for gatherings set up for outdoor movie watching. Witness the mesmerizing wildlife activity along the waterway—all framed by stunning sunsets. Inside, the residence boasts an inspired design with soaring 13-foot beamed ceilings and a thoughtfully crafted open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen, a culinary artist's dream, centers around a spacious island with wine storage, complemented by custom wood cabinetry, natural stone countertops, and elegant tray ceilings along with a walk-in pantry for exceptional storage. Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances include a gas cooktop, dual built-in ovens (one microwave convection), a French door refrigerator and dishwasher. The master suite is a serene retreat, offering picturesque water views, coffered ceilings, custom built-ins and direct access to the private lanai. The spa-like master bath features dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub for two, and a double rain shower, while the walk-in closet offers generous custom storage solutions. Each guest suite provides full en-suite baths and walk-in closets, ensuring unparalleled comfort and privacy. Additional architectural highlights include impact windows and doors for peace of mind, a site elevation of 12.1’, hardwood floors throughout, 8’ of stackable and disappearing living room sliders to the lanai, multiple ceiling trays and treatments, top of the line insulation, solid 8-foot doors, central vacuum. integrated structured wiring, a finished garage with 14-foot ceilings and extra storage. Situated just steps from the Legacy Trail and local favorites like Captain Eddie's, Joey D's, Chaz, Prime, La Botte and Café Evergreen, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. US-41 and I-75 are nearby, granting quick access to downtown Venice (5 minutes) and Sarasota (20 minutes). Nokomis Beach, one of Sarasota's most picturesque spots, is just a 5-minute drive, while top-rated schools like Pine View are within a 10-minute reach. With Sarasota Memorial Hospital's expansion and new shops, offices, and restaurants continuously transforming the area, Nokomis is truly a community on the rise. Don't miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today and experience this extraordinary waterfront home for yourself.