This impeccably maintained waterfront home is nestled in the exclusive Bird Key community, offering an extraordinary blend of privacy and direct, deep-water boating access. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, this elevated three-bedroom plus den and family room residence is designed to maximize its marina views, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A grand entryway welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and expansive glass sliders that frame the picturesque waterfront. The open-concept living and dining areas create an effortless flow, while the gourmet kitchen is equipped with sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, island, breakfast bar, and built-in desk. A cozy breakfast nook overlooks the water, providing a serene space to start your day. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for both residents and guests. The primary suite is an oversized luxurious retreat, featuring private access to the waterfront pool deck, walk-in closets, and lovely en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The guest suites are equally inviting, each offering a sunny ambiance and ample space. A highlight of this home is the dedicated office/library with walls of built-ins, perfect for working from home or enjoying a private reading space. Additional features include a custom wet bar room with temperature-controlled wine storage and abundant storage throughout. Outdoor living is a dream with a screened-in lanai, heated pool, and multiple seating areas designed for relaxation and entertaining. The property also includes a 12,000-pound boat lift with direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts. Bird Key is one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront neighborhoods, known for its prime location and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to the Bird Key Yacht Club, with its dining, tennis, and marina facilities. Just minutes away, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions, while downtown Sarasota boasts world-class theaters, galleries, and entertainment venues. This waterfront sanctuary combines an unparalleled lifestyle with the best of coastal living.