Welcome to an Indian Beach gem. Just steps to the Bayfront and majestic sunsets, a private gated drive leads to this exquisitely updated home. Boasting 2482 square feet of thoughtfully designed space including two master suites, one on each level, two guest bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a powder room, two wood burning fireplaces and front and rear staircases. Exuding historic charm with contemporary comforts, the first level features a jr master suite, currently functioning as den and office, an open concept kitchen, dining room, and living room. Plantation shutters throughout. Dining room stone fireplace was recently restored back to the original reclaimed brick. The upstairs master suite is the epitome of tranquility with a wood burning fireplace, updated bath, custom-made built-in furniture and a screened balcony. Two guest rooms access a shared flex space flooded with natural light, currently used as a library and piano room.  The lush back yard is a peaceful oasis, low maintenance for your ease and enjoyment. The improvements since 2018 have been substantial. First level floors were replaced with classic river recovered Heart Pine from Gainesville, while the second level guest room floors have been restored. Completely renovated kitchen with new granite, white shaker cabinetry, farm sink and new appliances. Bathrooms renovated. Gutters with covers installed around the entire home. Three new AC units 2018. New hot water heater 2022. Custom-made cabinetry built in the bedrooms. Front yard new sod and entire exterior painted. Roof replaced 2012. Walk to Bayfront Beach Park, launch your kayak or simply sit and enjoy the beauty and sounds of the waterfront. Nestled amidst some of the most historic and attractive homes, this area of blended architecture is a premier downtown Sarasota neighborhood. Although only 9 homes in from the Bay, flood Zone is X and elevation is 16.9 feet.