540 Harbor Cove Cir, Longboat Key, FL 34228

Reimagine this residence with your own vision and artistic touches or build your dream home on this exceptional waterfront property. A boater's delight, this home in the Harbor Section of the exclusive gated community of Bay Isles is situated on a .38-acre lot boasting approximately 92 feet of frontage on a wide deep-water canal with direct access to Sarasota Bay. The beautifully landscaped property features a Trex dock with a boat lift as well as a seawall maintained by the HOA. Encompassing nearly 2,100 square feet, the residence offers an open floorplan with a combined living/dining room and other living spaces that wrap around the lanai, with retractable sliders providing a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Other features include an expansive family room, newer engineered hardwood floors throughout, screened lanai with a pool, large laundry room with Maytag washer and dryer, 2017 Rheem air-conditioner and two hot water heaters. The property's location at the southernmost end of Bay Isles is just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota and a short drive or bike ride to Longboat Key Club, Longboat Key Marina, Publix, CVS and the town center. Homeowners enjoy private access to the Bay Isles Beach Club, which includes a covered entertaining area and picnic tables, restrooms, barbecue grills, volleyball court and beach accessory storage bins. To see views at different floor elevations for building purposes, go to the virtual tour tab 2.