Upon entering this first-floor condo, 'a little piece of paradise' beacons with the Gulf of Mexico's pristine turquoise waters. The spacious great room and master bedroom suite open onto a large 26-foot screened lanai where beach breezes and spectacular sunsets delight daily. Amenities include direct westerly gulf views, steps to the white sandy beach, crown molding, beadboard ceiling, ceramic tile floors throughout, master & guest bedrooms’ ensuite baths with glass enclosures and custom walk-in closets, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, plus a bonus room office and/or third bedroom. Also, excellent rental income. Situated on 17 acres with meadows and lush tropical landscaping, Longbeach Condominium offers an intimate, private 'old world charm' with a community heated pool, tennis court, barbeque grill area, pet-friendly atmosphere, on-site management, and walking distance to fabulous Longboat Key restaurants, the Shores, and Mar Vista, yet just a short drive to world famous shopping/dining at St. Armands Circle, Bradenton Beach historic Bridge Street and the mainland.