Come live the Southbay experience from this enchanting residence situated on one of the best lots with uninterrupted views of a long greenbelt and flood insurance is not required. Minutes walking or golf cart to the marina that makes Southbay Yacht & Racquet Club one of the best-kept secrets on the Gulf Coast. Large and small boats are accommodated for low fees in the deep-water marina. The sparkling pool and spa provide an extraordinary backdrop that will frame an exceptional lifestyle. Stunning style with lush mature landscaping, arched entry and curved wood front door welcomes you to an inviting home that is energizing yet tranquil. Features include a great room floor plan adjacent to an outstanding kitchen with plenty of storage, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and large center island, all with views of the inspiring setting. Clever architecture integrates with the surroundings. Split floor plan with the owner's suite having a large walk-in closet, bath with dual modern sinks, walk-in shower in aqua-frosted glass and a large soaker tub. Bedrooms two and three share a bath in a private alcove. On a practical note: AC replaced in 2020, pool pump in 2021 and interior has been freshly painted. An ideal location just minutes from downtown Sarasota, which is infused with a distinctive collection of museums, fine art galleries and performing arts venues. Charming Venice, sunny beaches, shopping, restaurants, the Legacy Trail, Oscar Scherer State Park and Pine View School are all nearby. The low HOA fees include a newly renovated community clubhouse, geothermal pool, gym overlooking the marina, banquet rooms, three tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a bocce ball court, two shuffleboards, basketball, kayak storage area, a waterfront park, 20 acres of common ground and miles of trails. So beyond the spectacular weather, boating and pickleball, it’s the people of Southbay who create a culture of warmth and belonging where everyone is welcome.