One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to island living with this custom-built 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom John Cannon pool home offering just under 3,000 sq ft of luxurious living space and deeded beach access on the sought-after north end of Longboat Key. From the moment you arrive, you'll be swept away by the allure of sandy beaches and picturesque sunsets just steps from your doorstep. Step inside to discover a world of elegance, with a formal living and dining room offering a glimpse of the sparkling pool and secluded backyard oasis. Appreciate the updated luxury vinyl flooring and modern light fixtures throughout the first floor, setting the stage for an ambiance of contemporary elegance. Transitioning through to the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is a culinary haven, showcasing top-of-the-line Wolf appliances, including a gas cooktop. A large island with bar seating, a convenient prep sink, and a pantry complete the kitchen, connecting to a bright and airy breakfast nook and family room. Pocket sliding glass doors in both the formal living and family rooms create an inviting indoor/outdoor space, perfect for entertaining. Step onto the enclosed lanai and enjoy the private pool and backyard oasis, embraced by the lush tropical landscaping that envelops the property. Canal access awaits, unveiling a world of aquatic adventures into Sarasota Bay and Longboat Pass, offering opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding. The spacious primary suite invites relaxation with direct access to the lanai and two custom walk-in closets that lead to the updated ensuite. Split dual vanities, complemented by a built-in vanity with drawers, and a generously sized walk-in shower create a luxurious retreat. Two additional bedrooms share an updated bathroom on the opposite side of the home, while a staircase, offering access to the exterior at the landing, leads to the fourth bedroom, updated bathroom, and a bonus room featuring a wet bar. This versatile space can be tailored to your needs, whether as a private mother-in-law suite or additional living area. Additional updates to the home include a new HVAC system and impact windows and doors ensure peace of mind for years to come. Positioned moments away from waterfront dining options and shopping of St. Armands Circle, this prime location invites you to savor the perfect blend of coastal convenience and luxury living.