4963 OXFORD DR Sarasota, FL 34242

This grand home is situated directly on the Grand Canal and is just minutes to the #1 rated Siesta Key Beach and Village Shoppes. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and 3,240 square feet of living space, there is plenty of room for a large family or entertaining. The open floor plan, with beautiful Spanish tile downstairs, has a very easy flow to the home. There is a double-sided fireplace that opens to the living and dining areas, with another fireplace in the family room. The spacious kitchen has granite counters, wood cabinets and overlooks the pool, deck and Grand canal. The bedrooms are split between the upper and lower levels, with three up and two down. The upstairs master bedroom has its own balcony that overlooks the canal. The master bath has a walk-in shower, Jacuzzi tub, and two separate sink/counters. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are also upstairs and both have their own window seat. The other two bedrooms are on the lower level, one of which has an en suite bath and is currently being used as an office. There are mature fruit trees for your enjoyment: loquat, kumquat, tangelo, Meyer lemons, avacado and lime. The dock has electric and water near by and a 16,000 lb lift that can accommodate the most discerning boater. It is just a short boat ride to the Intracoastal waterway.