Remarks: AMAZING $51,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! YOUR SUNRISE SANCTUARY! YOUR SUNSET ESCAPE! An End Unit Villa—Steps From Both Shores! There’s a moment just before sunrise—when soft light touches the bay and the world feels brand new. From this beautifully updated 1504 sq foot, 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit villa, you wake to that glow each morning. And while the bay lies just a short stroll from your door—where dolphins and manatees grace the shoreline—the sense of tranquility begins the moment you step inside your villa. Welcome to your story at Windward Bay, Loved for 33 Years, Transformed for the Next Chapter! Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring stretches throughout the living spaces. Custom White wooden plantation shutters open like pages of a book, revealing light-filled rooms, a bright inviting great room and a refreshed kitchen where new soft-closing cabinetry meets the timeless richness of granite countertops. Being a corner end unit means privacy, extra windows, and the kind of natural light you feel more than you see. The great room spills out to your private outdoor patio—perfect for morning coffee, late lunches, or evening breezes. And as evening arrives, simply walk across the street. The Gulf paints the sky in gold and coral, offering unforgettable sunsets that become a treasured part of your daily rhythm. This home offers peace of mind along with beauty. It’s a place where you can truly exhale. This is effortless, maintenance-free living, where parking sits mere steps from your door and bringing in groceries is a breeze. No elevators. No stairs. No inconvenience. Just the freedom of ground-level coastal life. Here, maintenance-free living means all the big things are already done: the entire exterior was upgraded in 2020 with hurricane-impact windows, hurricane-impact sliding doors, and a new roof. "Pet Friendly" Windward Bay is one of Longboat Key's most beloved waterfront communities—known for its mature landscaping, resort-style amenities, and genuine sense of warmth. People don't just move here; they stay here. In fact, the current owner of this villa has lived here for 33 years, a testament to the comfort, community, and connection the neighborhood provides. Windward Bay isn't just a place to live. It's a place to belong. Spanning 26 lush acres, the community offers three beach access points, a 1/2-mile nature trail, two heated pools, fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, kayak launches, boat docks (waitlist), covered parking, and storage. Wildlife is abundant throughout the property, adding magic to everyday life. Financially strong, Windward Bay has completed its Milestone Inspection and Capital Reserve Study. Monthly fees were reduced in 2025 and increased only $13 for 2026. With Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Bridge Street, renowned restaurants, championship golf, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions just minutes away, you're perfectly positioned between quiet island tranquility and vibrant coastal life. A Home That Feels Like a Vacation—Every Single Day! A place ready for its next chapter—your chapter. Your Windward Bay story starts here—reserve your private viewing today.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Debby Mccaig (941-544-1713)

Remarks: This must-see hidden gem on the north end of Longboat Key offers a quintessential Florida lifestyle. Waterview’s galore as you walk into your newly completed, renovated Florida paradise home, on a deepwater marina and canal, which epitomizes beauty and style. Boat lovers will want the location of this totally turnkey furnished 1,423-square-foot standalone two-bedroom, two-bath home, with your upgraded composite boat dock just 15 feet behind your villa. Completely remodeled, this home provides contemporary classic design features that create an open airy gorgeous living space. All new stainless appliances in 2026, air-conditioner 2025, roof 2019 and more. The open kitchen design with a large island, new quartz countertops, plenty of beautiful new cabinets with roll-out drawers and a contrasting white and gray classic color scheme. Great counter space makes the kitchen ideal for entertaining and enjoying the coastal casual lifestyle. Beautiful porcelain tile flows throughout the home, providing continuity from room to room. An oversized skylight in the great room with retractable shade provides lots of extra natural brightness. The large primary bedroom is complete with a fully refashioned en-suite bath with gorgeous granite countertops and custom-tiled shower. A spacious walk-in closet provides plenty of room for your coastal style wardrobe. The second bath mimics the maintained class and elegance of this home with granite counters and tiled shower. The lanai has been transformed into extra living space with a cozy study and separate office nook. The study is an ideal spot to curl up with a book or just sit privately and watch the beautiful white pelicans float by with dolphins and manatees alongside. This flexplace can also house extra sleepover guests. The double lanai facing the water allows a panoramic view and full access to your large, elevated brick paver patio and dock from floor-to-ceiling, impact-grade patio doors. Go outside to a private oasis that overlooks the wide-open canal, marina and bay views. Sit, dine, entertain or sunbathe while you enjoy the abundant wildlife from the comfort of your patio paradise, or hop in your boat secured to your 5-by-25-foot dock and head out to one of the many Longboat Key restaurants. Some of the best waters to explore in Sarasota for fishing, sandbar enjoyment, kayaking and swimming right in your backyard. You have direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and a quick boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico. Impact windows and new hurricane-rated doors throughout. The Spanish Main maintenance-free community has a wonderful neighborhood feel with heated pool, deeded beach access, a 40-foot slip marina with social events galore, making every day feel like a vacation as you lounge in the sun poolside and enjoy the sea The deeded beach access is ideal for those numerous beach days and magnificent sunsets. Pet-friendly, maintenance-free, and an active 55-plus community are added benefits for your enjoyment. Only a short drive to fantastic shops and restaurants, including Anna Maria Island, plus cultural events Sarasota and St. Armands Circle have to offer. This villa has been fully renovated in compliance with FEMA standards due to hurricane flooding in 2024.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Kimberly Freiwald (941-256-6775)

Remarks: Wow! Panoramic water views from almost every window, plus rare direct access to Bay waters just near the back paver patio. This completely renovated two-bedroom, two-bath, 1,449-square-foot home is a must see! Fully remodeled in 2025/2026 in full compliance with FEMA requirements. It is all about details as this gorgeous Spanish Main turnkey furnished villa is ready to welcome you home! The centerpiece of the kitchen is the large, strategically custom-designed quartz island that doubles as a dining table, in a soft color palette that can seat 10. The kitchen features beautiful all wood 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, large undermount sink with a push-button garbage disposal, lovely backsplash and lots of storage with an abundance of additional counter space, ideally designed for entertaining. The villa flows seamlessly with an expansive open floor plan, plank tile flooring in every room plus crown molding that frames each room. The large primary bath has an oversized, classically designed walk-in shower created for handicap access with double sinks. The tastefully appointed guest bath has an all-glass enclosed walk-in shower. From guest bath, enter the 9-by-6-foot in villa laundry room with new Electrolux washer and dryer. All hurricane-grade windows and doors to secure the home from the Florida storms. Custom window shades provide sun mitigation and ultimate privacy. The fully enclosed glass Florida room is a treasure in and of itself with extensive views of Sarasota Bay, with a lush backdrop providing total privacy. There is also a built-in office space, large walk-in closet, additional flex space for dining and/or lounging plus a dry bar and wine center, which makes this a useful space. Go outside onto the brick paver patio and lounge, grill and relax with the sound and views of Bay waters and abundant bird and wildlife. Grab your kayak or paddleboard and launch right from the backyard with direct water access to the open Bay waters. This villa is packed with so many upgraded features with new tile roof in 2019, air conditioner in 2020 and tankless hot water in 2018. The villa is part of the Spanish Main Yacht Club community, which has some of the best waters to explore in Sarasota for fishing, sandbar enjoyment, kayaking and swimming right in your backyard. You have direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and a quick boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico, with restaurants you can get to by boat. The Spanish Main maintenance-free community has a wonderful neighborhood feel with a heated pool overlooking the 40-slip marina, deeded beach access, with social events galore making every day feel like a vacation as you lounge in the sun and enjoy the sea breeze. Slips are available for affordable leasing. Beach access is ideal for those numerous beach days and magnificent sunsets. This pet-friendly very active 55-plus community are added benefits for your enjoyment. Only a short drive to the fantastic shops and restaurants including Anna Maria Island plus cultural events Sarasota and St. Armands Circle have to offer. Private second-deeded parking place with this villa.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Kimberly Freiwald (941-256-6775)