532 Spanish Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228

This fully renovated coastal-rustic one level, free-standing home artfully uses open spaces, natural finishings, sunny windows and beautiful landscaping to bring the outside in while feeling warm and serene. The L-shaped center island creates an eat-in kitchen which overlooks the bay fed lake teeming with wildlife. The two split bedrooms have inlaid carpet and useful custom closets. The master has a private bath and both baths have custom built-ins. The interior laundry room has washer/dryer and storage. The spacious Master bedroom has lovely wooden sliders that overlook the Florida room that looks out to a lush, tropically landscaped private like patio and garden perfect for relaxing and entertaining. This home is across the street from a private deeded beach access and a short walk or bike ride to shops and restaurants. It is only a short drive to St. Armand's Circle and all the amenities of downtown Sarasota, as well as Anna Maria Island. Dock a boat up to 45' long in a private deep and wide marina. Enjoy kayaking, on-site fishing, birding, shelling, the heated pool and an active clubhouse. This home can be purchased if under 55 and is pet-friendly. This exceptional home must be seen to be truly appreciated.