Description

An extraordinary waterfront lifestyle awaits at Grand Bay #416, offered updated and fully furnished with brand-new furnishings just installed throughout. Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, and the golf course provide a spectacular backdrop for this beautifully appointed residence in coveted Building 4. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of interior living and an impressive wraparound terrace, this exceptional Antigua floor plan combines the spaciousness of a private home with the convenience, security, and resort-style amenities of one of Longboat Key's premier waterfront communities. Thoughtfully furnished with a fresh, contemporary aesthetic, the residence is beautifully prepared for immediate enjoyment.A gracious entry foyer introduces an expansive, light-filled interior, where beautiful wood flooring, and walls of glass create a seamless connection to the surrounding waterfront scenery. The generous living and dining areas are designed for both comfortable everyday living and sophisticated entertaining, with a welcoming wet bar and stunning panoramic vistas across Sarasota Bay, the marina, manicured grounds, and neighboring waterways. Expansive sliding glass doors open to the remarkable wraparound terrace, extending the living spaces outdoors.The private terrace is a defining feature of this exceptional residence. With multiple areas for lounging, outdoor dining, and entertaining, this expansive retreat captures the beauty of Grand Bay's waterfront setting. Glass railings preserve the views, while the terrace's generous proportions create a wonderful extension of the home's interior living spaces.The modernized kitchen offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, built-in appliances, generous workspace, and the sunlit informal dining area surrounded by windows provides an inviting setting for casual meals while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape and marina.The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite enjoys beautiful water views, a walk-in closet, and a completely updated en-suite bathroom. A generously sized guest bedroom with its own en-suite bath provides comfortable accommodations for family and friends, while the additional guest room offers flexibility for visitors, a home office, or a private retreat. A separate laundry room with plenty of built-in storage adds everyday convenience. Additional features include motorized storm shutters installed in 2018, one lobby-level, under-building parking space, and a private storage locker.Grand Bay offers an exceptional collection of amenities, including a gorgeous new clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, resort-style swimming pools, heated spa, and 24-hour gated security. Residents also enjoy access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, adding a wonderful beachside dimension to the waterfront lifestyle.Ideally positioned on the southern end of Longboat Key, Grand Bay places the best of Sarasota's coastal lifestyle within easy reach. Nearby Longboat Key Club golf and marina facilities, waterfront dining, and island recreation complement convenient access to St. Armands Circle's boutiques and restaurants, the white sands of Longboat Key and Lido Beach, and Downtown Sarasota's celebrated arts, cultural attractions, theaters, and dining destinations.