5 Florida Luxury Estates from Davis Islands to Siesta Key

A study in contemporary design, this new custom residence brings timeless architecture and modern luxury to a distinguished address on Davis Islands in Tampa. The layout is tailored for both daily ease and polished gatherings, with six en-suite bedrooms, a private executive office, a bonus room, and an elevator that keeps every level effortlessly connected. At the center, a chef’s kitchen is paired with a Butler’s Pantry, supporting everything from weeknight cooking to larger-scale entertaining. Outdoors, an expansive retreat extends the living experience with a covered lanai, an outdoor kitchen, and a heated saltwater pool and spa—an inviting backdrop for unhurried Florida days and evenings. Thoughtfully curated throughout, the home emphasizes craftsmanship, comfort, and a quietly confident sense of elegance that carries from morning routines to late-night conversations.

Along the water’s edge in the highly sought-after Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch, 4218 Butte Trail offers a fully customized 2024 AR Homes by Arthur Rutenberg luxury estate with panoramic lake, preserve, and sunset views. Designed for both everyday ease and elevated entertaining, the residence includes four bedrooms, five full baths, and two half baths, alongside a thoughtful collection of dedicated spaces. A private office supports work-from-home routines, while a gym with sauna introduces a restorative, spa-like cadence to daily life. For relaxed gatherings, a bonus room and wine room add flexibility and ambiance. Outdoors, resort-style living areas extend the experience beyond the interior, framing the surrounding landscape and evening light. Here, comfort and functionality are woven into a setting that naturally slows the pace at day’s end.

Along the water’s edge on exclusive Paradise Island in Treasure Island, this architectural masterpiece—designed by Scott Hines and completed in 2019—pairs sophisticated contemporary design with modern engineering. Created for a discerning owner, the residence emphasizes structural integrity while delivering direct, deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico, making time on the water feel seamlessly woven into daily life. State-of-the-art flood mitigation systems and a new seawall underscore a thoughtful approach to long-term security and peace of mind. The result is a waterfront estate that balances luxury with resilience, set in one of the region’s most sought-after coastal settings. Mornings can begin with the quiet rhythm of the shoreline, with the day unfolding around the ease of true Gulf access.

Along the water’s edge on Siesta Key, 412 Treasure Boat Way is a private waterfront residence set on one of the island’s desirable boating canals, complete with a private dock. Timeless coastal architecture meets sophisticated design, shaping an atmosphere that feels both refined and distinctly relaxed—an easy fit for Florida’s Gulf Coast rhythm. Inside, the 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom layout is thoughtfully crafted to maximize natural light and embrace indoor-outdoor living, keeping tranquil water views in constant conversation with the interiors. The result is a home that supports quiet mornings and unhurried evenings alike, where the day naturally orients toward the canal and the calm it brings. Life here is defined by the simple luxury of living with the water always close at hand.

Set on nearly five private acres, this 2022-completed estate pairs contemporary polish with a quiet sense of retreat in Fort Myers. Nearly 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living unfolds around a chef’s kitchen appointed with two oversized islands, premium finishes, and a hidden walk-in pantry—equally suited to everyday routines and larger gatherings. The primary suite reads as a true sanctuary, featuring dual spa-inspired bathrooms, custom walk-in closets, and a morning bar with its own microwave and refrigerator. For downtime, a fully wired media room flexes easily between home theater and game-night hub. Outside, an expansive lanai anchors year-round entertaining with an air-conditioned outdoor kitchen and a custom walk-in pool. Despite the privacy, Southwest Florida International Airport is just 10 minutes away, with Whole Foods, upscale shopping, fine dining, and Fresh Farms close by.