608 bayview drive, longboat key, FL 34228

Along the tranquil shores of Gull Bayou, 608 Bayview Drive on Longboat Key offers an unparalleled blend of waterfront luxury and island living. With approximately 100 feet of direct water frontage, this exquisite home boasts breathtaking views of the bayou, where herons, ospreys and pelicans create a serene natural backdrop. A boater’s dream, the property provides easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico with no fixed bridges, ideal for exploration and quiet enjoyment. Beyond its spectacular setting, this home’s thoughtfully designed interior balances sophistication and coastal comfort. A circular paver driveway leads to a covered entry, where French glass doors welcome you into an elegant foyer. The open-concept living space, complete with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and living areas, features a wall of sliding doors that extend to a screened-in terrace, offering panoramic views of the bayou and beyond. A private balcony, accessible via French doors, further enhances the indoor-outdoor living experience. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, including a six-burner Wolf range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Wolf warming drawer. White cabinetry, quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry with wood shelving, and a large central island with designer pendant lighting complete the space. An outdoor kitchen with an Artisan grill, granite countertops and a beverage cooler make alfresco dining effortless. The primary suite is a sanctuary, featuring terrace access, two custom walk-in closets and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a private water closet and a spa-like walk-in shower. The guest level is equally inviting, offering two spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed baths and a bonus room with terrace access. A dedicated office, a stylishly equipped laundry room and a three-stop elevator add to the home’s functionality. Outside is a peaceful waterfront retreat, with dock and lift providing direct access to prime boating waters whether you prefer to paddle through the mangroves or venture out on a sunset cruise. The expansive pool deck surrounds the heated, saltwater pool and spa and provides numerous covered and uncovered living and dining spaces. Just steps from the beach, this Longboat Key residence is the ideal fusion of coastal elegance and relaxed island living.

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