2185 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #245, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS # A4641379)

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View Virtual Tour PRICE $2,750,000 BEDS 3 BATHS 2 HOME SIZE 2,590 sqft LOT SIZE n/a Request More Info Schedule a Showing

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. An exquisitely renovated & furnished penthouse with breathtaking beach views! A stunning corner residence offering an unparalleled experience directly along the pristine Gulf of America, with sweeping vistas of sugar sand beaches & shimmering azure waters. Enjoy the exclusive ambiance of a private beach house, surrounded by picturesque island views in every direction on beautiful Longboat Key. This is a coastal retreat like no other! An electric awning on the balcony is truly a remarkable addition. It transforms the space into a special sanctuary. The benefits are numerous: it provides shade on sunny days, adds a brilliant touch, & enhances the overall aesthetic of your outdoor area. This feature makes the penthouse stand out & increases its value. The extended & remodeled open floor plan has 2,600SF, featuring 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. An elevator from Lobby C, which serves just 3 units, takes you directly to your private foyer. Enhanced by rich walnut hardwood floors & soaring 10FT ceilings, creating an ideal setting for gorgeous fixtures & finishes. Highlights include upgraded electric window treatments, crown moldings, custom built-ins, handcrafted 9FT barn-style doors, high-end cabinets, & solid surface countertops. The great room seamlessly blends living & dining, showcasing a cozy gas fireplace & breathtaking 180-degree views of The Gulf. The modern kitchen features expansive views & is designed with white lacquered cabinetry & quartz countertops. It includes 2 breakfast bars, a serving bar, & a center island. Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including Sub Zero & Fisher Paykel brands, complement a gas cooktop. Enter the breathtaking Owners suite, a luxurious haven that transitions into an exquisite built-in closet & a master bath designed for relaxation. This space is pure indulgence with double sinks, elegant marble tiles, & an oversized shower featuring dual spray heads. Expansive glass windows from the washroom, shower, & closet bring in vivid water vistas. Two sliding glass doors lead to a stunning terrace with captivating southwest views of the pool, lush grasslands, and The Gulf beyond. Plus, a charming northeast-facing balcony in the guest wing adds to the allure of this coastal paradise. Both guest bedrooms feature spacious built-in wardrobes & beach views. Expanding the footprint of the service entrance allowed for the addition of a fantastic home office, complete with floor-to-ceiling built-ins & adequate space for a desk. Bonus features include hurricane shutters for all windows & doors, ample parking for extra vehicles or guests, deeded storage, & a one-car garage near the elevator. The garage is pre-wired with its own 40AMP 220-240V EV charging station. Experience unparalleled living at this exceptional Longboat Key residence, part of the exclusive Villa Di Lancia community, featuring only 19 residences across its two distinctive buildings. This remarkable location offers unmatched amenities, including 24-hour security with a manned gatehouse, easy access to both deeded & public beaches, a serene gulf-side swimming pool & spa, a spacious community room with a kitchen, a well-equipped fitness center, & tennis. This gem is ideally situated near world-class golf courses, marinas, & diverse shopping & dining options. Here, you'll find a lifestyle that clearly stands apart from any other.