LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228 885 Spanish DRIVE N

Fantastic value! Water and kayak owners will love the preferred location of this two-bedroom, two-bath standalone villa adjacent to the bay water with lovely partial bay views. This beautiful neighborhood of Spanish Main welcomes you home. Villa living at its best since mostly all the renovations were completed in 2017. New roof 2024 and A/C 2019 Tasteful appointments from this home add to the incredible features of this villa. This villa has numerous upgrades throughout. Large dining/great room combo opens onto an expansive lanai that overlooks a private, peaceful and tranquil setting of tropical lush foliage. Large neutral tile throughout. The primary bathroom has been upgraded with new cabinets, countertop, lighting fixtures, an oversized large, frosted window for extra light and a step-in shower. Upgrades continue with a hidden shoe caddy in primary bedroom closet. Guest bath upgraded with soaker tub, new cabinets and lighting fixtures. The kitchen updates include new kitchen cabinets, a slide out kitchen pantry and new dishwasher, and more. Hurricane-grade windows and doors. Inside the villa, washer and dryer. Hurricane shutters on the large rear windows and door. Inside air ducts were completely replaced. A four-point inspection was completed in 2024. Decorative hurricane glass front door retractable screen, outdoor shower plus an electric awning installed on oversized brick paver patio. Sewer lines relined. Feature list available as with all this, there is more. This neighborhood-like community is pet friendly and has a 40-slip deepwater marina with electric and water, deeded beach access, fishing, boating, kayaking, heated pool, clubhouse with activities. Nominal fee for rental of the boat slips. St. Armands is just down the road with amazing restaurants, fabulous shopping and 20 minutes to downtown Sarasota. This is a 55-plus community, but you can purchase at any age and live here full-time at 50. An incredibly affordable lifestyle that gives you million-dollar moments every day. A deal on Longboat Key complete with evening sunsets on beautiful beaches and entertaining bird life, manatees and dolphins. This is a must-see.