Positioned on a generous homesite within Star Farms, 4218 Butte Trail is a completely customized 2024 Arthur Rutenberg residence with breathtaking sunset, lake, and preserve views. Spanning approximately 6,488 square feet under air, offering 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Grand iron double-entry doors with frosted glass and soaring transom windows open to a light-filled foyer, flowing seamlessly into the great room, office, and formal dining room. The great room showcases a double tray ceiling, recessed lighting, a striking media wall with modern white tile and a linear fireplace, and walls of sliders opening to the pool and water beyond, while a dedicated gym with sauna, en-suite bath, and oversized windows creates a private wellness retreat. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features espresso ceiling beams, a large center island, KitchenCraft® cabinetry, powder-blue glass subway tile to the ceiling, and premium appliances including Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf double wall ovens, Wolf induction cooktop and hood, Cove dishwasher, and Wolf microwave, along with a Moen faucet and Blanco undermount sink. A spacious walk-in pantry offers custom shelving, generous counters, and a secondary café refrigerator, while reverse osmosis is conveniently located at the main kitchen sink. Nearby, the breakfast nook opens via zero-corner sliders to outdoor dining. The formal dining room connects to a glass-enclosed wine room and butler’s pantry with a wine cooler and glass-paneled cabinetry, while the private office impresses with soaring ceilings, statement chandeliers, plantation-shuttered windows, and frosted pocket sliders. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with triple tray ceiling, five sunlit windows, custom walk-in closets (one with center island), and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding Kallista soaking tub, dual vanities with makeup area, oversized glass shower with rainfall feature, steam capability, and private water closet. Upstairs, a wide staircase leads to two guest suites with en-suite baths and a large bonus room with a wet bar, refrigerated drawers, tray ceiling, zero-corner sliders, and sweeping lake and preserve views, opening to a covered terrace with tongue-and-groove ceiling and wood-look tile flooring. Outdoor living rivals a private resort with a screened lanai featuring tongue and groove ceilings, recessed lighting, dual ceiling fans, dining and lounge areas, an outdoor linear fireplace, a swim-up counter, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a Wolf grill, sink, and refrigerator. The infinity-edge pool and spa are surrounded by expansive paver decking with multiple seating areas, a discreet dog run, and dedicated pool storage overlooking peaceful water views. Additional highlights include plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas remote shades, abundant storage, a whole-home generator, a whole-home water filtration & conditioning system, security cameras, a tankless water heater, epoxy-finished garages with separate two-car bays, overhead lighting, and wiring for four EV charging stations. Residents enjoy Star Farms’ resort-style amenity centers with pools, fitness facilities, pickleball and tennis courts, dog parks, and scenic walking paths. Star Farms is ideally located near world-class beaches, championship golf, premier medical facilities, and an array of shopping and dining.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Florida Realty
3192 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237
Listing Broker: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
Last Changed: Thursday 05th of February 2026 08:19:10 PM
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