2165 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE # 125, LONGBOAT KEY FL 34228,LONGBOAT KEY,Sarasota

Property Description

LONGBOAT KEY BEACH FRONT WITH DIRECT GULF VIEWS! This spacious end residence has nearly 2500 square feet of move-in ready interior space that includes three bedrooms, three baths, and a seaside terrace. It is poised along the Gulf of Mexico, overlooking resident exclusive white sandy beaches and azure tides. A semi-private elevator transports you to the lobby accessing only one other unit. A formal foyer moves into a great room plan with approximately 800 square feet of open space with living and dining areas: all overlooking beach views. Triple sliding glass doors crowned with clerestory windows enhances the magnificent views. Open the glass doors fully to entertain seamlessly between the inside and the covered and tiled gulf terrace. At the heart of the home is the sizable eat-in kitchen boasting granite counter tops, a center island, a planning center, and a serving bar. Sleek white raised panel cupboards have above cabinet display and task lighting beneath. A tray ceiling with recessed lighting creates a light and bright benefit. A stainless-steel refrigerator remains along with a dishwasher, a cooktop, a built-in oven, and microwave. A pantry provides additional storage space in the eating area. Nearby is a convenient service entrance and a fully equipped laundry room with a sink and cabinetry. The guest wing offers an en suite bed/bath, plus a third bedroom or den with double doors and another bath. A split plan presents a separate primary suite with a large dressing closet that has ceiling to floor, full-length built-ins. Its personal bath showcases marble flooring and matching hand-laid surfaces, including a vanity table and shower surround. The separate jetted tub is swathed in the same marble and has a picture window that looks out over the beach views. This gulf-side wing also accesses the open-air terrace. Bonus features include hurricane shutters on all windows and doors, plus ample parking for extra cars or guests, assigned storage and a 1-car garage. This Longboat Key condominium is part of Villa Di Lancia, a boutique community with only 19 residences in each of its two buildings. Amenities include 24-hour security, 7 days a week with a manned gatehouse, an EV charging station, plus deeded and public beach access, a gulf-side swimming pool and spa, community room with kitchen, fitness center, and tennis courts. It is located immediately adjacent to one of the islands most upscale developments known as Aria. It is close to golf, marinas and a myriad of shopping and dining choices, and conveniently about a half a mile to the Shoppes of Bay Isles. Please note that the furniture is negotiable.