Heritage Builders proudly presents The Sand Dollar, a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront estate located in the prestigious, gated community of Bird Key. This architectural masterpiece blends timeless Caribbean-inspired design with the best of modern luxury and functionality. Spanning 4,594 sq. ft. of living space and 6,952 sq. ft. under roof, this expansive custom residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a half bath. A 3.5-car garage provides ample room for vehicles plus a golf cart—perfect for quick trips to downtown Sarasota or the world-renowned St. Armand’s Circle. Upon entering through the wide gallery with soaring 12-foot ceilings, you’re greeted by elegant oak flooring and a striking quartz-clad fireplace, setting the tone for the home’s warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The heart of the home is the chef’s-grade kitchen, featuring Thermador appliances, a wine column, polished stainless steel hood with standing seams, and a grand center island—all seamlessly integrated into the open living and dining areas. A dramatic wall of 10-foot sliding glass doors fully retracts to reveal a spacious covered patio, infinity-edge pool, and sweeping long water views—a breathtaking backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The outdoor living space is curated for coastal luxury, with dedicated lounge areas, conversation nooks, and al fresco dining zones. Upstairs, the second level offers a private guest master suite, a guest lounge, a flexible library or media room with balcony access, a second study or home gym, and an expansive rear terrace overlooking Sarasota Bay. Additional features include a private boat dock, jet ski lift, and direct water access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Located in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods, Bird Key offers unmatched proximity to Lido Key’s award-winning beaches, downtown arts and dining, and St. Armand’s Circle’s boutique shopping and entertainment.
