Premier Waterfront Opportunity in The Oaks BaysideThis grand estate home, perfectly positioned on a rarely available direct waterfront lot in the exclusive, gated Oaks Bayside community, offers sweeping views of Little Sarasota Bay and exceptional potential. With its expansive floor plan across three levels, soaring ceilings, and dramatic architectural features, this residence was built to impress--and now invites a new owner to make it their own.The ground floor has been thoughtfully prepared for renovation, providing a blank canvas to bring your vision to life. Whether you imagine a guest or in-law suite, a luxury garage with a gaming lounge, a showcase for your fishing gear, or a green room for potting plants--the possibilities are endless.A private dock awaits your custom design, offering direct access to the open bay and Gulf of Mexico. Just steps from the home, the community dock--exclusively for Oaks Bayside residents--adds even more coastal charm. Fish, launch a kayak, relax and watch the sunset, or gather with neighbors in this serene waterfront setting.Ownership includes mandatory membership in The Oaks Club, unlocking an array of world-class amenities. Set across more than 1,000 acres, the club features two private 18-hole championship golf courses, 14 Har-Tru tennis courts, a croquet lawn, a junior Olympic swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a stunning 34,000-square-foot Georgian-style clubhouse. A guest lodge and vibrant year-round social calendar complete this private country club experience.You're not just creating a home--you're curating a luxury lifestyle in one of Florida's most prestigious coastal communities.This exceptional property is ready for your private tour at your convenience.