Positioned high on the south side and 9th floor of Building One, this turnkey-furnished residence at Grand Bay offers expansive Sarasota Bay, golf course and downtown views, refined interiors, and effortless resort living on Longboat Key. Spanning nearly 2, 300 square feet, the open layout is framed by walls of glass and a wraparound terrace with access from nearly every room-creating a seamless connection between indoor spaces and the ever-changing water views below. Recently refreshed with new contemporary furnishings included, the residence is truly move-in ready. The spacious great room flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxed daily living. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliders bring in abundant natural light while showcasing views of the bay, marina, and downtown Sarasota. The primary suite is a private retreat with terrace access, generous closet space, and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office use, or extended stays, each positioned to enjoy natural light and views. Electric storm shutters throughout offer convenience and peace of mind. This residence includes two deeded parking spaces and an additional storage unit, a valuable combination rarely available at this elevation. Grand Bay is one of Longboat Key's most sought-after gated communities, offering residents a full suite of resort-style amenities including two heated swimming pools with sundecks, Har-Tru tennis courts, a modern fitness center, clubhouse, and an active social calendar. On-site management and 24-hour security ensure a well-maintained, secure environment. As an exclusive benefit, owners enjoy deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, where Gulf-front pavilions, grilling areas, and pristine shoreline create the perfect setting for beach days and sunset gatherings. Located behind the gates of Bay Isles, Grand Bay balances privacy with proximity. Just minutes away are the boutiques and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, the cultural offerings of downtown Sarasota, championship golf and marina access at Harbourside, and the beaches of Lido and Siesta Key. From boating and tennis to theater, dining, and art, this residence places the best of Sarasota living within easy reach. A rare opportunity to enjoy turnkey bayfront living in one of Longboat Key's premier communities.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 11
- Great Room Dimensions: 28 x 15
- Entry Foyer Level: First
- Great Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Great Room, Inside Utility
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18 x 14
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Bathroom 3 Level: First
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Elevator
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Split Bedroom
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 12
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Hurricane Shutters
- Lighting
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Other Structures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Wrap Around
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Brick, Paved
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean
- Bay/Harbor
- Waterfront Feet: 1
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Manufactured and Mobile Info
- Builder Model: BISCAYNE REVERSE
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Covered, Deeded, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Portico, Basement
Land Info
- Lot Description: FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, On Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Private, Sidewalk, Street Brick
- Lot Size Acres: 1.24
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 53866
Home Features
- View: City, Golf Course, Tennis Court, Water
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Generator
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s), Touchless Entry
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee 2: 1620
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2553
- Association Name: KATHY PODOLSKY
- Association Name 2: BAY ISLES
- Association Phone: 9413870718
- Association Phone 2: 9413833200
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: 2 pets allowed, no weight restrictions, Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 2
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 9
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- NoDriveBeach
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 10399
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: Gulf of Mexico Dr to Bay Isles Pkwy; Left onto Harbourside Dr; Right onto Fair Oaks to Grand Bay guard gate. Building 1 is the 3rd building on the left
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: GRAND BAY 1
- Parcel Number: 0004101053
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4180
- Public Survey Range: 17
- Public Survey Section: 05
- Subdivision: GRAND BAY 1
- Township: 36
- Zoning: MUC1
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 7256 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2250
- Year Built: 1994
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2843
- Building Name: BUILDING 1
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Builder
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 32
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 11
- Building Total Stories: 11
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, Elevated, End Unit, High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Custom, Elevated
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
