957 Spanish Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228

With full bay views and nestled in a deepwater marina with deeded beach access, this meticulous waterfront villa boasts many upgrades. The lanai overlooking Sarasota Bay is completely remodeled with hurricane impact windows and all-new drywall, paint and electrical. All other windows were installed to hurricane code in 2002. Open and spacious with tile throughout, this villa is complete with plantation shutters, refaced kitchen cabinets, light Corian counters and a moveable granite island with additional storage. The kitchen also has a tray and charming beadboard ceiling. Barrel tile roof was installed in 2002 and new air conditioning in 2012. New crown molding surrounds the living quarters with built-in bookshelves. Copper plumbing in the laundry room. Newer cabinets, sinks, Corian counters and fixtures in baths. Walk-in closet in master bedroom. Move outside to lush landscaping and outdoor lighting that leads you to the panoramic view of Sarasota Bay. New brick paver driveway, sidewalks and back patio. Designer tropical landscape and lighting shows off this villa beautifully. Sip your morning coffee as you watch the sunrise with dolphins, manatees, pelicans and ample other wildlife with a backdrop of sailboats to entertain you throughout the day. Access to the Intracoastal Waterway directly in front of villa. Friendly and social, this waterfront community has a lovely pool and clubhouse that overlooks the 40-slip marina. Don't miss this one.