258 Crystal Waters DriveSarasota, FL 34240Price: $5,244,000

Renowned Sarasota custom home builder Roy Dupuis' Anchor Builders is pleased to introduce their newest model, The Martinique III in Wild Blue at Waterside. This timeless and elegant modern farmhouse interpretation presents on a ½ acre Lapis water view homesite. The wide homesite provided builder Roy Dupuis and celebrated residential designer Paul Fletcher the opportunity to create a home that truly maximizes both the extraordinary water and nature preserve views. The welcoming grand approach to this one-of-a-kind residence is highlighted by towering columns adorned with white authentic brick and a wide and spacious auto-court embellished with exotic palms, for ease of ingress and egress into the opposing, generously sized 4-car garages. As you progress through the stunning entry doors and into the white brick arched grand foyer, your sense of arrival is accentuated by a feeling of calmness, comfort and a relaxed sense of tranquility that greets and invites you further into the home. Vaulted ceilings graced with stained wood beams that connect the well-appointed Chef's Kitchen with an adjacent Pantry Kitchen welcome an abundance of natural light conveying a feeling of open and airy grandeur. The dining area is seamlessly connected to the grand room with its own subtle ceiling detail to define the space. Custom cabinetry and countertops that feature wine and beverage centers function perfectly for eloquent, intimate "on the view" dining. Chevron pattern light Oak wood flooring and wide Galleries connect and entice you into each room where soothing blends of elegant warm and comforting colors, textures and furnishings are experienced. The Primary Suite, complete with its own separate sanctuary space, hers and his closets and a spa like Primary Bath define the private side of the home. Across the Gallery, the Study, and three ensuite Guest Bedrooms, Flex Room and Powder Bath, Utility and climate-controlled Storage area are found. Step out into the generously appointed Outdoor Living-Dining-Pool area that blends seamlessly with the indoor spaces featuring an Outdoor Kitchen, Fireplace and Fire Pit for elevated Florida outdoor living. From within the community, you can stroll, golfcart, bike to the planned Wild Blue at Waterside Clubhouse which will provide residents with fine and casual dining, social events and a well-appointed fitness center, classes, personal training, golf simulator, movie theatre and more. The shared Midway Sports Center includes 13 acres for neighbors to explore, play and connect. Miles of lakeside and preserve walking paths and trails, 6 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, sports pro shop, kayak launch, playground and of course, 2 dog parks for our fury friends ... All created for your next chapter nature-centric, active lifestyle! Interior Design and Furnishings by Carrie Riley of Riley Interior Design. Pricing includes all Furnishings, TV's, Artwork and Accessories and is net of a leaseback. See builder rep for details.