Oceanfront residence offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, and Longboat Key. Bask in the sun, inhale the fresh ocean air, and listen to the gentle waves. Life is truly better on the beach! Conveniently located mid-island, across from Bay Isles Shoppes and within a ten-minute drive to St. Armands Circle and Downtown Sarasota. This seventh-floor residence boasts a desirable southern exposure and glass-filled exterior, epitomizing coastal living. With every room offering stunning views, the 1, 468-square-foot floor plan includes two bedrooms, a great room, a dining room, and a kitchen with a breakfast room. Floor-to-ceiling windows adorn the bedrooms, while the wraparound balcony outside provides the perfect spot to soak in the coastal ambiance. Islands West, a 15-story resort-like community, rests on the Gulf of Mexico's crystal blue waters and white sands, offering amenities such as secure key fob entry, a social room with a library, two fitness rooms, a catering kitchen, heated pool and spa, dry sauna, outdoor patio, and grills. The building welcomes two pets, catering to pet lovers, and provides facilities for sports and outdoor enthusiasts, including a tennis court with pickleball lines, as well as storage for bikes, kayaks, and paddleboards. Nearby lifestyle amenities encompass Bay Isles Shoppes, featuring Publix, CVS, a post office, banking, dining options, Longboat Key tennis center, and Bayfront Park. Additionally, the residence is just four miles from the renowned St. Armands Circle and seven miles from Downtown Sarasota, offering top-tier shopping, dining, entertainment, and arts experiences. This home is truly an experience in coastal living.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 18
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 13
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Dinette: 9 x 9
- Dinette Level: First
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 4 x 14
- Great Room Dimensions: 13 x 23
- Entry Foyer Level: First
- Great Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Stone Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Corridor Access
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9 x 12
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO & SARASOTA BAY
- Water Features: Gulf/Ocean
- Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront Feet: 341
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Shower
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Description: In County, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Unpaved
- Lot Size Acres: 3.37
- Lot Size Square Feet: 146714
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Pool, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1524
- Association Name: Carmen Condron
- Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
- Pet Description: Max Pet Weight: 999, Number Of Pets: 2
School Information
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- High School: Booker High
- Middle School: Booker Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 7
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
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- Community Association WaterFeatures
- Annual Tax Amount: 11897.20999999
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From Downtown Sarasota: take FL 789 N/John Ringling Causeway to St. Armands Circle, Right at the circle exiting onto N Bvld of the Presidents. Proceed to Gulf of Mexico Drive, Left at the Bay of Isles Pkwy light onto Islands Ct
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: ISLANDS WEST
- Parcel Number: 0007051038
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3118
- Subdivision: ISLANDS WEST
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: T6
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 4573 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1468
- Year Built: 1972
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1643
- Building Name: ISLANDS WEST
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Property Age: 52
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 15
- Building Total Stories: 15
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Water Source: Public