416 Baycrest Dr, Venice, FL 34285

Step into an architectural masterpiece on Venice Island. This custom-built estate is a testament to craftsmanship and global elegance. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, this extraordinary residence blends fine materials from across the world. From the moment you arrive, the grand circular governor’s driveway crafted with brick pavers sets the tone for the sophistication within. The stunning custom Honduran red mahogany double front doors open to reveal a breathtaking interior, where Italian floor tiles and Spanish marble create a seamless fusion of opulence. Custom iron railings, masterfully crafted in Berlin, accentuate the architectural beauty, while exquisite stained glass windows cast a mesmerizing glow throughout the home. The luxurious dual primary suites, one on each level, offer the ultimate in comfort, with the upstairs retreat accessible via a private custom spiral staircase. Both levels feature double-decker balconies spanning the width of the home, providing sweeping views of the resort-style heated and saltwater pool, spa and gazebo. Peek-a-boo views of Robert's Bay greet you from the second-story balcony. Additional highlights include a library with a wet bar and gas fireplace, private gym with an en-suite bath, bath with direct access to the pool, an oversized three-car garage, filtered drinking water throughout the entire home, new roof, two water heaters, three air-conditioning units, 500-gallon underground propane tank, whole-house sound system, Lutron system and security system. Impact glass windows and doors, and a whole-house generator, give you peace of mind during storm season. The home is set on .31 acres and has never experienced flooding, due to its high elevation, according to the owner, making it stand as a testament to superior construction and prime location. This residence is as versatile as it is luxurious, the original owner used the home as an entertainer's paradise, catering political and social events galore. View this architectural marvel today.