One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This is more than a home its a lifestyle defined by rare views and exceptional design. Nestled inside the double gated Longboat Key Club, this open concept 2bedroom, 3.5 bath + den (could be 3 beds) residence captures both Gulf of America sunsets and Sarasota Bay panoramas. Views are unobstructed. A private elevator with double door entry welcomes you into a spacious great room featuring a tray ceiling, built ins for media and collectibles, recessed lighting, and impact resistant sliders that frame endless Gulf horizons. The dining room complements the open concept and allows for gracious entertaining. The den showcases serene Bay views featuring rich cherry built ins that mirror the chefs kitchen by Neff Cabinetry, designed for serious culinary pursuits highlighting commercial style Sub Zero refrigeration, KitchenAid appliance suite, stainless backsplash, LED lit workspaces, beverage refrigeration and a central island perfect for entertaining. Step outside to the Bay view terrace for elegant al fresco dining. The split floor plan ensures privacy. The primary suite is a retreat, offering a wall of windows overlooking the Gulf with sliders going to the terrace, walk in closet complete with a safe, and luxurious his and her baths. A guest suite lies opposite and enjoys direct patio access. Designer finishes include porcelain, ceramic, and luxury vinyl flooring, plus remote controlled custom window treatments. To further enhance your experience of luxury, enjoy two assigned subterranean parking spots with private elevator access, 18 acres of lush gardens, tennis courts, heated swimming pool with lap lane, BBQ area, gym, card room, social room, guest suites, private wine locker, direct beach access all 24/7 guard gated and concierge service. Private membership at Longboat Key Club is available for a fee. All this and more awaits you to enjoy a resort like lifestyle with endless arts, entertainment, shopping, golf and fine dining close to Sarasota and Tampa airports and major transportation corridors. This is the ultimate Gulf to Bay living experience.