3271 Bayou RoadLongboat Key, FL 34228Price: $1,995,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled behind the gates of prestigious Bay Isles on Longboat Key, this exceptional residence offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and just moments from the Gulf of Mexico. Combining timeless architecture, spacious interiors, and resort-style outdoor living, this home delivers the privacy and elegance that define the Longboat Key lifestyle. A grand entry welcomes you into an open and inviting floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and generous living and entertaining spaces. The expansive great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry, extensive counter space, and a convenient wet bar for effortless entertaining. The first-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spacious bedroom, large walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bath. Additional guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy and comfort, while the second floor offers a private guest suite with balcony access-perfect for visitors seeking their own space and enjoying tropical views. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the screened outdoor living area is a true highlight. Relax poolside in the sparkling heated pool and spa, entertain under the covered lanai, or unwind amidst the lush tropical surroundings that create a secluded backyard oasis. Located within the highly sought-after Bay Isles community, residents enjoy 24-hour gated security, beautifully maintained grounds, and exclusive access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club on the Gulf of Mexico. Just minutes away are the Longboat Key Club's championship golf courses, tennis facilities, marina, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and renowned St. Armands Circle. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and coastal convenience, this exceptional Longboat Key residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Sarasota's most desirable island lifestyles.