Enjoy the island lifestyle you have long coveted, now with a $50,000 price improvement! Behind the south gate at Bay Isles on Longboat Key, this maintenance-free, ground floor residence, with over 2200 square feet of interior space, offers serenity and privacy. The floor plan with 3 bedrooms, and 2 ½ baths, provides a welcoming living room/dining room combination, comfortable family room open to the kitchen and screened deck for easy entertaining. Host friends and family on the stunning 25' x 40' renovated screened patio, with its trex decking, multiple seating arrangements and 2019 hurricane impact sliders overlooking tranquil golf course views of the 3rd green. The master suite offers a beautifully renovated master bath with ample glass enclosed shower, porcelain tile, quartz vanity, two closets and linen cabinet. The open plan kitchen includes an island with cooktop and breakfast bar, solid surface countertops, plus an intimate breakfast alcove. A two-car garage with storage provides the convenience of a single family home. Amenities include a nearby neighborhood association pool and spa and deeded beach access to the nearby Bay Isles Beach Club with its beautiful beach, shaded picnic cabana, grills and ample parking. Residents may join the renowned Longboat Key Club and Resort, offering 45 holes of golf, tennis, fitness center, spa and fine dining at six club restaurants. New roof being installed at seller's expense.