3040 Grand Bay Boulevard, Unit 283Longboat Key, FL 34228Price: $1,799,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Grand Bay. Experience the essence of refined coastal living, where breathtaking panoramic water and city views take center stage. Awaken to the sunrise over Sarasota Bay's skyline with limitless views of the bay and golf course, and unwind with stunning sunsets over the Gulf, an ever-changing display of beauty from every room. Perfectly situated on the 8th floor, this elegant home welcomes you through a private-access, controlled elevator leading to a stunning foyer framed by contemporary glass double doors. The Cayman open floor plan immediately reveals sweeping vistas, while large porcelain tile flooring flows seamlessly through the living areas and onto two outdoor terraces ideal for quiet relaxation. The stunning updated kitchen features two-toned cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, and an inviting breakfast bar. An adjacent eat-in area with floor-to-ceiling sliders opens to a private covered terrace, a perfect setting for entertaining guests and boundless vistas. The primary suite is a lavish retreat, complete with white oak floors, two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath showcasing, a soaking tub, glass shower, and dual vanities. The guest suite offers private terrace access for stunning sunset views, complemented by white oak floors and an en-suite bath. Discover versatility with a den/office that doubles as an occasional guest room, providing privacy with elegant pocket doors that separate it from the formal dining room, and a 3rd full bath just steps away. A well thought out conversion has added a built-in office area adding functionality to round out the interior. Residents enjoy various first-rate amenities, including 24-hour guard gates, a clubhouse, two community pools and spas, a large fitness center with saunas, and tennis courts. Stroll the neighborhood's scenic walking paths or enjoy deeded access to the exclusive gated Bay Isles Beach Club offering locker rooms, barbecues, volleyball nets, covered picnic areas and a sandy white beach. Located behind the Bay Isles secure gates, this secluded neighborhood rests on the rolling greens of the Longboat Key Club's golf course. Grand Bay residents find it hard to leave this special community. This residence truly captures the best refined Bay and beach lifestyle - sophisticated, exclusive, and ready to be enjoyed.