Motivated seller has a price improvement! This elevated retreat in the sought-after Bayou section of Bay Isles is ready for you! -A seamless blend of sophisticated design and relaxed coastal elegance. Encompassing nearly 2,100 sq. ft. of sunlit interiors, this residence offers an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, creating an airy, inviting ambiance ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The expansive family room transitions beautifully into the contemporary eat-in kitchen, featuring clean, high-end finishes, abundant cabinetry, a large central island, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances that will delight. Thoughtful details such as graceful archways, ambient lighting, and tasteful materials add refined character throughout. Originally a 3-bedroom design, the home has been artfully reimagined to offer 2 bedrooms plus a dedicated office space-perfect for today's flexible lifestyle. The oversized primary suite is a private sanctuary with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled spa-like bath complete with double sinks and a fully tiled walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally well-appointed, with direct access to an updated full bath. Sliders from both the kitchen and the primary suite open to the expansive screened upper-level deck with skylights-an ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or sunset relaxation while overlooking the private lap pool, inviting patio, and meticulously refreshed landscaping. This residence offers true lock-and-leave convenience with a newer roof, advanced drainage system, updated landscaping, and low-maintenance, higher-end finishes that make it virtually maintenance-free. A rare 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. Residents of Bay Isles enjoy access to the exclusive Bay Isles Beach Club, where sugar-white sands and the Gulf's turquoise waters await. Enjoy proximity to the Longboat Key Club's world-class golf, tennis, and pickleball facilities, as well as the LBK Marina. Daily conveniences-including Publix, the Caron Family Pavilion, and town services-are just moments away. A short drive brings you to the fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural treasures of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, with Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport only 15 minutes away. This is Longboat Key luxury at its finest-simply move in, unpack, and embrace the effortless resort lifestyle you deserve.