988 Blvd Of The Arts #311,  Sarasota FL, 34236

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Direct Bayfront urban living in the heart of Sarasota at Condo on the Bay. This fully renovated 2 bed/2 bath residence features beautiful panoramic views of the Sarasota Bayfront with breathtaking sunsets and the Ringling Bridge. As you step into the inviting Great Room, you'll be greeted by a wall of impact glass floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that seamlessly blend the outdoors in, opening to a spacious screened balcony overlooking the one of two residents pools, just steps from one of the communities long piers and boat slips. Interior features include White Oak engineered hardwood flooring flowing throughout the main living space, complemented by custom built-in cabinetry and a dry bar with a wine refrigerator for easy entertaining. A chef's delight, the modern kitchen features Elite Woodwork of Sarasota cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including an induction cooktop and built-in wall oven and microwave, quartz countertops, Walnut wood backsplash, built-in pantry, and breakfast bar for casual dining. A conveniently located laundry closet with full-size stackable front-loading washer and dryer completes the kitchen. A true oasis, the master suite has serene water views, remote controlled Hunter Douglas shades, and plenty of storage space with a large walk-in customized closet plus a full wall of built-in cabinetry. The updated en-suite bathroom features dual floating vanities, modern floor-to-ceiling tile, a walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure and multiple shower heads. The generously sized secondary bedroom boasts double built-in closets and a secondary bathroom with a floating vanity, walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure, and a built-in linen closet. New Ruud A/C in March 2023. Set directly on Sarasota Bay, the highly sought after community of Condo on the Bay offers a lifestyle of sophistication and serenity. A range of amenities include staffed 24-hour security gated guardhouse, "sky lobbies" located on a number of floors throughout, two resort-style pools overlooking the bay, two fitness centers, tennis courts, pickleball courts, concierge services and boat/kayak docks with a fishing pier. This pet-friendly Tower II residence includes one assigned under-building parking space with secure access and storage. Just steps away from Sarasota Bay Park and the vibrant culture and arts scene of Downtown Sarasota, world-class dining, shopping and entertainment. A short drive to St. Armand's Circle and Lido Beach. There's nothing left to do but move in and start living your best bayfront lifestyle on Florida's Gulf Coast.