One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Enjoy the best that the Longboat Key life has to offer, tucked away in the serene and elegant luxury community of Bay Isles. Behind the gates and nestled in The Bayou enclave, you will find winding roads lined with mature and lush landscaping that welcome you to this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath pool home, with an office/bonus room that could easily be a 4th bedroom. The expansive chef’s kitchen is plentifully appointed with 2 dishwashers, a 48 inch gas range with double oven, an additional built-in double oven, and a butler’s pantry, along with an electric cooktop within the sweeping kitchen island. There is also a 1000 bottle, climate controlled wine cellar downstairs. The kitchen and living spaces are perfectly situated around the beautiful travertine tiled pool deck and spa. The pool terrace is ideal for entertaining and al-fresco dining. Cozy up around your gas fireplace and enjoy lake and golf course views. This home is comprised of a first floor master bedroom suite and two upstairs bedroom suites. This is an ideal floor plan for multi-generational living, with plentiful privacy available to each suite. There is an elevator and a dumbwaiter, so no need to worry about getting your luggage or groceries up the stairs. Ample parking and storage available in your 6 car garage, with a huge workspace/storage area in the rear and also a bonus golf cart/motorcycle parking space. The Bay Isles community offers private access to its own Gulf Beach Club, providing a large covered pavilion available to reserve for parties, ample parking, restrooms and showers, along with covered picnic tables and barbecue stands, all situated on the Gulf of Mexico. With an optional membership to The Longboat Key Club you can enjoy world class golf, tennis, and fine dining. The Longboat Key Club Moorings offers access to deep draft boat slips for lease or purchase. Relish all of the best that Longboat Key has to offer, while being just a few minutes walk or bike ride to Publix, CVS, and banking, and short drives to St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota for shopping and dining.