Welcome to your slice of Paradise! Nestled behind the secure Longboat Key Club Gates in Bay Isles, lies this exquisite custom home in the coveted waterfront community of THE HARBOR. Boasting a blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort, this residence underwent major renovations in 2003, with additional updates in 2023 including a new roof.

Step inside and be greeted by an elongated foyer adorned with luxurious marble flooring, leading seamlessly into the expansive great room offering breathtaking panoramic water views. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring an abundance of wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, complemented by an informal dining area.

With its open floor plan, high ceilings, and walls of glass French doors opening to the expansive covered deck, this home is an entertainer's dream. Relax by the gas fireplace or mingle with guests while enjoying the serene waterfront ambiance. The oversized formal living room and formal dining room, complete with a natural gas fireplace, provide the perfect backdrop for intimate family gatherings or elegant dinner parties.

Retreat to the primary suite through double doors and immerse yourself in luxury, with sweeping water views of the Harbor and a private fireplace. Pamper yourself in the spa-like bath, complete with two walk-in closets. Adjacent to the primary suite is a glass-encased office offering tranquil pool and harbor views. Additional living spaces include a den and a second bedroom suite on one end of the home, while a spacious third bedroom suite awaits on the opposite side.

Boasting deep water access and quick entry to Sarasota Bay, this community is a boater's paradise. The private dock at this home accommodates both large and small vessels, complete with electric and water hookups, a boat lift for a medium-sized boat, and ample dockage for larger vessels.

Conveniently located near the Longboat Key Club's golf and tennis pro shops, the Publix shopping plaza, and the Bay Isles Beach Club on the Gulf, where membership is included with your purchase, this home offers the epitome of luxury coastal living. Don't miss your chance to experience waterfront living at its finest in this exclusive Longboat Key retreat. Schedule your private showing today and make this paradise your own. Bedroom Closet Type: Walk-in Closet (Primary Bedroom).