**Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best due by April 3rd at 2pm**THIRD in from Sarasota Bay! Fabulous opportunity to own this waterfront Longboat Key Country Club Shores residence, featuring 100 feet on the canal, great views of Sarasota Bay and direct boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and out to the Gulf of Mexico from your private dock with boat lift.

This updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home is move-in ready and offers an open floor plan with lots of natural light and gorgeous water views.  The kitchen is open to the great room and dining room and features abundant white wood cabinetry with new, high end appliances including Cafe-brand dual fuel gas range, refrigerator and microwave and Bosch dishwasher.  The spacious owner's suite looks out over the pool, down the canal and into the bay.  Its ensuite bath has dual sinks, a separate vanity area with built-ins and a large walk-in closet. The second master bedroom suite is on the other side of the home, enjoys a view of the pool and canal, has a large walk-in closet and features a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom.  The third bedroom could be used as a home office or den, and the third full bathroom doubles as a pool bath leading to the lanai and pool area.  Go for a swim or just relax poolside on your covered lanai while gazing at the bay and enjoying the gentle breeze.

Recent major improvements include a new seawall and composite dock (2021), new roof (2019), Daikin ductless split system A/C units with UV light (2018), propane tank and whole-house generator (2018) for peace of mind.  Some of the interior updates and features include crown moulding, tray ceilings, recessed lighting and tile flooring throughout.  Resurfaced ceilngs & walls, fresh paint in soothing tropical colors, and new blinds & plantation shutters complete the look.  Outside the home, the natural shell landscape provides a beach-like appearance, is low maintenance and environmentally friendly.

Country Club Shores offers private deeded access to the beach and is a highly sought after community on the southern end of Longboat Key.  Just minutes from the Resort at Longboat Key Club, a short drive or bike ride to St Armand's circle where you can enjoy great restaurants and shopping, or quick trip over John Ringling Bridge to downtown Sarasota. Call today for your private showing.