$1,699,000

Description

Discover an exceptional opportunity to embrace the refined waterfront lifestyle at Grand Bay, one of Longboat Key’s most prestigious gated communities within Bay Isles. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,550 square feet of elegant living space, framed by sweeping views of Sarasota Bay, the manicured golf course, and the Sarasota skyline. From the moment you enter, warm wood floors, expansive living areas, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a sense of effortless sophistication. The living room opens through a wall of sliders to a private terrace, inviting morning coffee, sunset entertaining, and quiet moments above the water. A formal dining room with wet bar and wine refrigerator, along with a striking gourmet kitchen featuring stone countertops, an extended island, glass-panel cabinetry, pendant lighting, and premium stainless appliances, makes entertaining as seamless as it is memorable. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, opening to the terrace with panoramic bay views and featuring a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, walk-in glass shower, dual vanities, and separate water closet. The guest suite offers its own terrace access and private en-suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Life at Grand Bay extends well beyond the residence. Residents enjoy resort-caliber amenities including a clubhouse, two heated pools and spas, a fitness center with saunas, and Har-Tru tennis courts. Membership to the Bay Isles Beach Club provides private Gulf-front access, complete with gated entry, pavilion, restrooms, showers, picnic areas, BBQ grills, and beach chair storage. The pet-friendly community also welcomes large dogs, making it easy to bring the whole family into this exceptional coastal setting. Ideally positioned behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club in Bay Isles, this residence places you minutes from celebrated dining, boutique shopping, golf, boating, and the cultural attractions of Sarasota. It is more than a home; it is a rare opportunity to live the quintessential Longboat Key lifestyle, where luxury, privacy, and waterfront beauty come together every day.