This sophisticated home is in the Woodlands, a gated enclave of gracious custom homes. The Woodlands is noted for large wooded lots, tree lined streets and preservation of Sarasota's giant Oak trees. It is hard to find a more beautiful natural setting. This traditional home, on .77 acre, resembles a French villa. It large rooms are suitable for grand entertaining. A private courtyard leads to double entry doors, and a formal entry hall. Classic arches lead to the sunken living room. Acanthus molding, a French fireplace mantle, teak floors, french doors, glass vitrines, and soaring ceilings, give the appearance of a Park Avenue apartment. The home includes a formal dinning room perfect for dinner parties. The family room has a vaulted ceiling with pickled ash beams. A wood burning fireplace, surrounded by bookcases, is the focal point of the family room. The custom Parisian kitchen with 3 Wolf ovens, and subzero refrigerator, is designed for gourmet cooking. The master suite includes a dressing area, ample closets, a double vanity bathroom, and a custom wood library. The 2 guest suites have private entrances and terraces. The home has teak and marble floors, and numerous custom features. A classic pool, spa, fountain, and patio, all screened, and lovely private. Virtual showings only at this time.