Welcome to Blackburn Estates on the Bay, a gated community of only 20 homes on Sarasota Bay close to Nokomis Beach. Polished in design and sleek in style, this 2014 custom home by Legacy Builders delivers soaring living spaces, exquisite appointments, energy efficiency, and an unmatched sense of style with an ideal floor plan for entertaining. This three-bedroom, three-bath home welcomes you in through the double decorative glass doors to the signature living spaces, light-filled dining room and dazzling pool area. The glamorous great room plan is emphasized by 12-foot double tray ceilings, tile floors, masterful lighting, and a feature wall with a gas fireplace. Unleash your inner "Food Network" star in the gourmet kitchen with white wood cabinets, new backsplash, new Cambria counters, under cabinet lighting, new cabinet hardware, center island and a two-zoned wine cooler. Additional elements include an enlarged laundry room, oversized three-car garage with custom workbench, Icynene insulation in the attic, one-year young Trane AC, impact-insulated windows, hurricane impact front door and hurricane-protected sliding glass doors. Spend a quiet afternoon on the private pool terrace framed by tropical landscaping and additional space with an outdoor kitchen and shower. At day's end retreat to the spacious master suite with dual closets with custom built-ins and a glamorous bath with new Cambria counters, new hardware, and new freestanding tub. This desirable community offers a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard launch – perfect for navigating through mangrove-lined waterways as the calming waters center and restore your wellbeing. Experience the boating and beach lifestyle and enjoy the award-winning arts and culture of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Ideally located, west of 41, with proximity to the Legacy Trail, I-75, shopping, restaurants and parks. Can be sold furnished along with the artwork on a separate agreement.