Newly-built Arthur Rutenberg masterpiece makes its debut onto the market in Wild Blue

Realtor® Tina Ciaccio of Michael Saunders & Company has just listed this newly built custom residence in Wild Blue at Waterside | Offered at $4,450,000

SARASOTA, FL — Designed with a nod to modern architecture situated on a scenic .47 acre private lake and preserve lot in Wild Blue, this newly completed five guest suite residence showcases exceptionally planned one-story living with meticulous craftsmanship exceeding today’s Florida building standards and smart home technology.

One story great room plan with sumptuous wood flooring throughout

Completed in 2025 by Arthur Rutenberg Homes encompassing 4,652 square feet plus an expansive 2,136 square foot outdoor retreat featuring open and under cover spaces with shellstone pavers, soaring ceilings, full summer kitchen and bar, PebbleTec heated saltwater pool/spa with sun shelf, panoramic clearview screen, and pre-plumbed for outdoor fire pit/table. Ten-foot impact glass walls seamlessly connect the resort-styled outdoor space to a grand great room with soaring ceilings, sumptuous engineered wood flooring, and a show stopper feature wall. Dinner guests are treated to an open feel surrounded by vast doors and serene vistas overlooking the lake and preserve beyond.

Heated saltwater pool and spa overlooks scenic lake and preserve surroundings

Meanwhile chefs will delight in the open kitchen with uncompromising wood cabinetry and accent tile, sprawling quartz counters, all high-performance appliances, two ovens, two refrigerator drawers, under counter wine fridge, and an oversized hidden pantry room with built-in cabinetry shelving and full-size second refrigerator.

Chef’s gourmet kitchen with hidden pantry room with second full size refrigerator

Relax and unwind in the owner’s quarters on a private wing, offering a spectacular vestibule, large scale windows, two customized walk-in closets, wood flooring, remote-controlled privacy shades, and a luxuriously appointed bath with dual sink vanity station anchored by an oversized all-glass shower, and inviting soaking tub. Family members and guests alike will rejoice with the additional 4 spacious suites all boasting private full baths, large walk-in closets, and wood flooring.

Owner’s suite vestibule off the spa-like bath

An expansive bonus room room wrapped in nature views beckons for entertaining while an additional flex room delivers options for a separate home gym or secondary office. The residence offers a study/den off the great room with stunning beam-accentuated volume ceilings, double-entry doors and hardwood flooring.

Room to roam with a spacious bonus room, an additional flex room, plus a separate den

Other notable highlights of this 6,985 total square foot residence includes all impact windows and doors, two-course stem wall, tankless water heater, breathtaking light fixtures throughout, remote-controlled window shades, solid core doors, spacious laundry room with sink and cabinets, built-in drop zone area, Control4 home automation that can unify lighting, window shades, audio, video, climate control, and security, a privacy wall with iron gate, and split 4-car garage with epoxy flooring off a motor court circular driveway.

Circular driveway and motor court with split 4-car garage on .47 acre

This bespoke offering exceeds modern refinement beckoning a lifestyle fulfilled where residents will have access to a resort-styled 25,000 square foot clubhouse with an on-site lifestyle director boasting concierge-level amenities to include a fitness center with gym and studio, golf simulator, putting green, dining options, and a theatre facility. Wild Blue residents also have access to the recently completed hub at Midway Park that offers Wild Blue and Shellstone residents tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, kayak launch, walking trails, dog parks, playground, pro shop, and pavilions. Ideally located in Waterside, renowned for its vibrant Lakewood Ranch lifestyle surrounded by dining, shopping, polo, golf, community events, Waterside Place, UTC Mall, and minutes to SRQ Airport and the beaches of Sarasota.

Wild Blue at Waterside is newest luxury community addition in Lakewood Ranch, Florida

For more information about this bespoke residence in Lakewood Ranch, contact Tina Ciaccio of Michael Saunders & Company.  

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Tina Ciaccio is the #1 Top Producing Agent for Michael Saunders & Company both in sales volume and number of units sold | Lakewood Ranch 2024

Ranked in the Top Fraction of 1% of all Realtors® in Sarasota and Manatee counties and in the Top 1.5% of all Realtors® Nationwide by RealTrends®, Tina Boosalis Ciaccio offers exceptional knowledge on a variety of lifestyle options in Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota and Bradenton. 

Tina has a long-standing track record of marketing, negotiating, and selling multiple record-breaking and top-selling properties of distinction. This stellar level of service in the million dollar and above market has inducted her as a Million Dollar Guild Elite™ member by the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing® for being the “best of the best” among a rarified group of successful luxury agents. Known for her marketing prowess and vibrant personality, she also has appeared on an episode of HGTV’s House Hunters. 

With over two decades in real estate, Tina’s strength lies in her ability to quickly grasp clients’ real estate goals with a keen focus on her customers’ need for discretion. She has the tact to collaborate with all players in a transaction so her customers reach their desired results via sound market advice and premium-class service. 

When serving sellers, her mission is to net them the highest amount the market will bear. A customized marketing strategy is specifically tailored for each property, utilizing progressive and traditional techniques to target genuine buyers for the home. “The fundamentals of my strategy are proper pricing, effective staging and creative marketing.” 

As a multi-year Five Star “Best in Client” award recipient, Tina’s market expertise, integrity and discretion have earned her clients’ trust, countless testimonials and repeat referrals. 

Tina moved to Florida from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in 2004. Before beginning her career in real estate, she worked as a paralegal for Andrews & Kurth, LLP. Tina graduated with a B.A. in International Studies from George Mason University, speaks fluent Greek and has an avid love for travel.

She holds several designations, including Graduate REALTORS® Institute (GRI); Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist® (CLHMS) and Certified Real Estate Pricing Specialist® (C-REPS). She is a member of Million Dollar Guild Elite®, the National Association of Realtors®, the Florida Association of Realtors® and the Realtor® Association of Sarasota and Manatee.

For the highest standard in excellence, connect with Tina today.