SARASOTA, FL 34240 8969 BERNINI PLACE

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a premier luxury home in the completely sold-out and highly sought-after Artistry of Sarasota. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with a private den offers the perfect blend of upscale finishes, thoughtful design, and resort-style living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the open-concept layout showcases a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom white shaker cabinetry, a massive center island with sink and bar seating, GE Monogram ovens, a gas cooktop, and new refrigerator and dishwasher. A cozy dining nook and an expansive great room flow seamlessly from the kitchen, while a formal dining area is enhanced by a custom built-in bar with wine storage, creating a perfect atmosphere for gatherings. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring double custom walk-in closets, an abundance of natural light, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, an additional walk-in closet, and a spacious walk-in shower. Upstairs, three private guest suites each include en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets, all centered around a generous bonus room perfect for media, games, or additional entertaining space. Step outside to a true outdoor oasis. The saltwater pool and spa feature elegant waterfall water elements and are surrounded by travertine tile and a panoramic picture window screen enclosure. The fully equipped outdoor kitchen with bar seating and a covered lounge area makes this the ultimate space for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. The backyard is fully fenced, making it perfect for families with small children and pets to play safely. This home also includes a whole house generator, universal car charger, and mini-split in the garage—all less than a year old—plus a newly installed pool heater. High-impact windows and doors, including a hurricane-rated 6-panel glass front door, add safety and style, while Icynene spray foam insulation and gas appliances provide energy efficiency and peace of mind. Interior upgrades include a built-in Sonos sound system with speakers in the living room and lanai, newly sealed driveway and lanai, a barnwood accent wall in the living room, plantation shutters, ultra-modern stainless steel stair railings, and contemporary fans and lighting. The home has been freshly painted inside and out and features all tile flooring on the main level, along with professionally curated design elements such as a kitchen accent wall and a stylish indoor bar. The home is configured with three separate guest suites for optimal privacy and comfort. Located in a gated, maintenance-free community, Artistry offers exceptional amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, pickleball and basketball courts, playground, and scenic walking trails. No CDD fees. This home is high and dry, not located in a flood zone, and just minutes from world-class shopping, dining, beaches, and cultural attractions. With its unbeatable location, model-quality finishes, and resort-style outdoor living, this home is truly the best buy in Artistry—and it won’t last long.