MOTIVATED SELLER. 2023 SPECTACULAR RENOVATION BEHIND THE GATES OF THE LONGBOAT KEY CLUB! Panoramic full Gulf views from this masterfully renovated direct Gulf/beachfront 9th floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium in the sought-after Beaches of Longboat Key with 650' of white sandy beachfront. Experience the sounds of the gulf, sweeping vistas of the sparkling water and beach, and breathtaking sunsets, from this coveted South Longboat Key beachfront location. Entering through the double door foyer, the inviting and bright space showcases stunning views of the turquoise gulf waters. Enjoy the wonderful living room with views that are second-to-none, access to the direct gulf front and expansive terrace. Entertain in style from your beautiful new streamlined built-in bar with quartz countertop featuring a dual temperature, under-cabinet wine refrigerator. The kitchen has been expertly renovated and opened up to seamlessly flow into the adjacent dining space. The transformed space is light and bright with white Aristokraft soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops and full height backsplash, under cabinet task lighting and all new stainless appliances including 2023 Whirlpool French door refrigerator, dishwasher & range, and Zline Alpine series range hood. The restful owner's suite has full, direct gulf front views with sliding glass doors that open to the lovely terrace overlooking the beach and tranquil waters beyond, a spacious walk-in closet, and the en-suite owners bath which features classic marble floors, new dual sink quartz vanity cabinet with soft close feature, new mirrors, jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and new fixtures and hardware. The 2nd bedroom can also be used as a den and boasts glorious gulf and beach views and terrace access, plus a renovated en-suite full bath with a quartz topped vanity. The space is separated from the living room by brand new floor-to-ceiling pocketing glass doors that have been customized to afford the utmost in privacy as well as flexibility to take advantage of the gorgeous views. A large laundry room with 2023 LG ThinQ stackable washer and dryer completes the space. Additional features include wide plank engineered hardwood floors in all living spaces, bedrooms, closets, and kitchen, new lighting throughout, and plentiful storage. The unit has 1 deeded garage parking spot (additional private and secured parking available to owners and ample guest parking) and a private storage locker. Amenities include 24-hour concierge and on-site manager, updated lobby and community room, secure access-controlled elevators, beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, fitness facility, media room, library, office center, pool/spa, and 2 tennis courts. Optional membership in the premier, private LBK Club where members enjoy an array of privileges across the award-winning Sarasota resort including access to championship golf courses, spa, the Tennis Gardens, and full-service beachfront. Beaches of Longboat Key is ideally located within the gated Longboat Key Club away from Gulf of Mexico Drive, across from the LBK Club Islandside golf course and adjacent to the exclusive Regent Court estate homes, and is just minutes to excellent retail shopping at St Armands and all that downtown Sarasota has to offer.