Nestled within Bay Isles, one of Longboat Keys most notable communities, this beautifully updated townhome is tucked among mature trees and lush foliage in the Fairway Bay enclave. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers 2, 135 square feet of stylish living primarily across the two main levels. A thoughtfully selected color palette and professional design give the home an ensured elevated feel, presenting as a true showcase residence. The main living space features a reimagined, open chef-inspired kitchen designed for entertaining, complete with high-end appliances, ample prep space, and seamless connection to the living and dining areas. Soaring ceilings in the adjacent living room enhance the sense of openness, creating an inviting environment equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The home is thoughtfully arranged across three levels. The ground level includes a two-car garage, storage, and a generously sized area behind the garage, offering flexible bonus space. The main floor (second level) features the primary living areas, two bedrooms (one currently used as a den), two guest baths, and a laundry room. The top floor (third level) is devoted to a loft TV room and the primary suite, flanked by two terraces. The atrium-style primary bath features a soaking tub and spa shower with steam and is splashed with natural light. One of the most coveted features is deeded private beach access, located less than half a mile from the property. Residents of Fairway Bay enjoy an amenity package that includes a 24-hour guard gate, clubhouse, fitness center, two heated pools and a spa, tennis and pickleball courts, barbecue areas, and scenic walking trails. Ownership includes exclusive membership to the Bay Isles Beach Club, a private Gulf-front retreat with a pristine beach, picnic areas, Tiki huts, grills, and updated facilities. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club further enhances the lifestyle with access to championship golf, Har-Tru tennis courts, fine dining, a private beach club, spa services, a fitness center, and a vibrant social calendar. Everyday conveniences are right around the corner including Publix, CVS, dry cleaning, and more. This residence represents a rare offering that combines thoughtful design, resort-style amenities, and private beach access, all within one of Longboat Keys premier gated communities.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 10
- Living Room Level: Second
- Loft Level: Third
- Extra Room-1 Description: Den/Library/Office, Loft
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom 1 Level: Second
- Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Interior Features
- High Ceilings
- Furnished Description: Negotiable
- Flooring: Tile
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Awning(s)
- Balcony
- Sidewalk
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee 2: 1464
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Cable TV, Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2030
- Association Name: Fairway Bay-Nat Veal
- Association Name 2: Bay Isles
- Association Phone: 9413832701
- Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: See HOA docs for full pet restrictions, Pet Size: Very Small (Under 15 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 15, Number Of Pets: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9439.17
- Tax Block: 2
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: Take Gulf of Mexico Dr North. Make Right onto Harbourside Dr. (Entrance for Bay Isles). Pass through guard gate and continue on Harbourside Drive, take 3rd right and follow signs for 1904 Harbourside.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: FAIRWAY BAY 1
- Parcel Number: 0008021005
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4205
- Public Survey Range: 17E
- Public Survey Section: 17
- Subdivision: FAIRWAY BAY 1
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: PD
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 5726 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2135
- Year Built: 1982
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 4049
- Building Name: BLDG 2
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: Southeast
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Three Or More
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 44
- Roof: Built-Up
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Building Total Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Corner Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public