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Located behind the 24 hour manned gate in the exclusive community of Bentwater, you’ll have your choice of entertainment from boating & fishing to golfing and fine dining.
Note the proximity of the Bentwater Yacht club and Marina as easily seen in the upper right corner of the image. 
Be sure to view the virtual video tour as well as the Matterport tour which is a 3D, interactive tour of the lake house’s floor plan. 
A beautifully paved doublewide driveway and 3 car oversized garage greet you along with dual front doors ushering you into lake life living at its finest!
Welcome to 131 Sarasota Cir S where peace and luxury collide! Custom built by Rockey Butler. Top-to-bottom renovation by Creative Castles.
Just inside the front doors, you’ll find a formal dining room to the right and a study on the left which easily transitions into a downstairs guest room with a full bathroom nearby to accommodate guests.
Spacious dining room capable of seating a large dinner party with room to comfortably extend table for additional seating. 
Designer-selected, linear chandelier creates understated elegance.
Butler’s pantry conveniently situated between the dining room and kitchen makes your entertainment pieces just a step away. 
Extremely versatile room: Photographed here to show the space as a study while next photo reveals its possible use as a downstairs guest room thanks to the custom queen-sized murphy bed. 
Extremely versatile room: Photographed here with the queen-size murphy bed in use. Note the beautiful and functional shelving & cabinetry. Nearby is a full-sized bathroom guests housed in this space can easily access during their comfortable stay. 
From the moment you step in the front door, you’re thunderstruck by the unbelievable and true panoramic views of the lake from nearly every room in the house. Despite being in a neighborhood, the property feels very private.
Formal living room is as comfortable as it is elegant. The hand-selected, exotic granite on the fireplace surround can be found throughout the downstairs, including in the kitchen, butler’s pantry, primary bathroom, and half bathroom. 
Just off the formal living room and breakfast room is a covered patio and 3 tiered deck space. (The black iron baby gate can easily be removed, if so desired, to further showcase the views.).
Perfectly designed and luxuriously appointed gourmet kitchen leaves one wanting for nothing: All new, slow-closing custom cabinetry and drawers. Handmade, Zellige tile backsplash. All Thermador appliances, most of which have never been used, include TWO touch-open, Sapphire-level dishwashers capable of washing fine crystal ; oversized touch-open refrigerator & freezer; 48-inch dual fuel steam range with 6 burners & griddle; advantium microwave oven; and built-in coffee bar.
An entertainer’s delight! Meticulously designed and appointed, the luxe kitchen is anchored with a grand light-colored exotic granite island with ample seating, storage, and prep space facilitating easy conversation between host and guest alike. 
Off the kitchen, is a spacious family room complete with floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Notice the gorgeous wide-plank hickory floors throughout the first and second floors. 
Imagine waking up to breakfast paired with this panoramic view! 
The heart of the home: Think of the ease of entertaining in this gorgeous, fully-renovated space. Come, make some beautiful memories here.
Thoughtfully located in the in the center of the entertainment areas, this exquisite beverage center makes entertaining and rehydrating a snap! Complete with sink, storage galore, and flanked by an Avalon built-in beverage refrigeration and an Avalon wine refrigerator.
Smartly appointed coffee bar with plenty of shelving and storage to house all the accompaniments. Thermador coffee machine is attached to a waterline which means no reservoir to fill! As it’s only been recently installed, yours will be the first cup of joe brewed! 
So magnificent you’ll stop thinking of laundry as a chore! Gorgeous glass tile blankets the backsplash complemented beautifully by quartzite countertops. Luxurious functionality flows into this room w/ a touch-open Thermador refrigerator/freezer; custom cabinetry; loads of counterspace; & lrg sink.For your added convenience, you’ll find an LG washer and dryer:Each unit washes AND dries your clothing so they essentially do the work of 2 sets of each and can be programmed & operated via wi-fi.
No more fretting over wet bathing suits tromping through the house! The perfectly positioned mudroom and storage closet resides next to a backdoor so lake-goers can head to and from the lake without walking through the main areas of the house. 
Enter this downstairs full bathroom via a pocket door off the mudroom and laundry or via the hallway near the pantry that isn’t far from the study that can moonlight as a downstairs guest bedroom thanks to the custom, queen-sized murphy bed. The gorgeous glass tile and quartzite countertops appearing in the laundry room are carried into this space as well. 
Vast first floor primary bedroom with open-water views for miles and private access to the covered patio.
Double doors escort you into the primary bathroom that leaves you wanting for nothing! Not one but two ample walk-in closets; expertly crafted custom cabinetry; a surplus of beautiful exotic granite countertop space; giant multi-facet walk-in shower, and a showstopping bathtub that is as beautiful as it is sumptuous. 
Off the top of the stairs is a giant game room with the same awe-inspiring lake views that make this lake house so special. Note how the wide-plank hickory floors are carried upstairs as too is the plentiful storage space.
You will find 5 spacious upstairs bedrooms which are all perfectly decorated in keeping with a luxe yet comfortable lake-life style. The large bay window in this bedroom will surely be a favorite feature!
This jack and jill bathroom may be one of the secondary bathrooms, but it was designed with every bit of attention to detail as the primary bathroom. Luxury abounds here too as evidenced by the countertop, tile, and fixture selections coupled with top-notch craftmanship. 
Every inch of this home received a designer's touch and meticulous planning. 
This two-tiered bedroom is large on both levels and features a window seat and built-in bookcase. Would also make an ideal additional enclosed play space for the youngest members of the family to enjoy.
The upstairs guest suite not only has private access to the balcony but also its own private bathroom. Here too your guests will feel at ease and totally spoiled by the picturesque lake vistas, plush carpet, and the luxurious ensuite bath accommodations.
Completely renovated ensuite guest bathroom is ultra private and luxurious. 
Rounding the corner from the top of the stairs, you’ll discover the first of FIVE expansive upstairs bedroom with a jack and jill bathroom that connects to the bunkroom. 
A second jack and jill bathroom delivers on both indulgence and space! A surprise, gorgeous stained glass window is found in the shower area. 
Huge bunk room, with lots of natural light can sleep 10 with a closet and full bathroom attached. 
Completely new decks---the sellers spared no expense! 
Summery cocktail anyone? Just add good company to this outdoor extension of your living space and let the good times roll! 
Two jet skis, boat, two golf carts, and furnishings convey/negotiable with offers deemed strong by sellers. 
Have the best of both worlds at 131 Sarasota Cir S: The entertainment, on-site dining, amenities, and community feel---the caliber of which only Bentwater can deliver---AND the feelings of blissful peace and seclusion.
Paradise is calling! You’ve earned it!
Situated on a prime lot w/ open water views in one of the most desired gated golf & yacht club communities.6 bedrooms (includes lrg bunkroom),5.5 bath Bentwater lake house has just undergone top-to-bottom reno by Creative Castles sparing no expense.Lake life meets luxury without forsaking comfort as evidenced by the highest quality custom selections & finishes while being mindful of the desire for peace & relaxation.Lives like new:New kitchen w/ Thermador appliances;new cabinetry;new bathrooms;new flooring;new HVAC;new plumbing(PEX);mostly new electrical;new tankless water heaters;recent roof.Breathtaking panoramic views!Value of property is magnified by an easterly sun on the lake side of the property translating into cooler temperatures both outdoors & indoors.Bentwater living includes longstanding,treasured family-oriented seasonal traditions.Furnishings, jet skis,boat, & golf carts negotiable.This is the lake house you’ve been waiting for-you’ve earned this slice of paradise!
| District: | Montgomery ISD |
| Elementary School: | Lincoln Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Montgomery Junior High School Excellent | |
| High School: | Montgomery High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $322.57 | $1,447,360 | 10.10% | $1,447,360 | 10.10% |
| 2022 | $292.96 | $1,314,530 | 25.14% | $1,314,530 | 25.14% |
| 2021 | $234.11 | $1,050,460 | 24.54% | $1,050,460 | 24.54% |
| 2020 | $187.99 | $843,490 | 6.46% | $843,490 | 6.46% |
| 2019 | $176.58 | $792,310 | -11.82% | $792,310 | -11.82% |
| 2018 | $200.26 | $898,560 | -3.79% | $898,560 | 1.23% |
| 2017 | $208.15 | $933,970 | -1.39% | $887,680 | 10.00% |
| 2016 | $211.09 | $947,140 | 29.10% | $806,980 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $163.50 | $733,620 | -6.46% | $733,620 | -3.79% |
| 2014 | $174.79 | $784,280 | 13.15% | $762,480 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | $154.48 | $693,160 | -15.14% | $693,160 | -15.14% |
| 2012 | $182.05 | $816,840 | $816,840 |
2023 Montgomery County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $315,810 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $1,131,550 |
| Total Market Value: | $1,447,360 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| EMERGENCY SVC DIST 2: | 0.1000 % |
| MONTGOMERY COUNTY: | 0.3696 % |
| MONTGOMERY CO HOSPITAL: | 0.0498 % |
| MONTGOMERY CO. MUD #18: | 0.2320 % |
| MONTGOMERY ISD: | 1.0487 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 1.8001 % |
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