1618 STICKNEY POINT ROAD 101 $20, 000 Price Improvement! Welcome to this beautifully renovated first-floor condominium in the highly desirable Castel Del Mare, often referred to as the “hidden jewel on the bay.” Perfectly positioned as the gateway to Siesta Key, this bayfront community offers an unbeatable blend of convenience, lifestyle, and value. This particular residence enjoys a prime location within the community—step directly from your lanai to the pool. Inside, the condo has been completely renovated from top to bottom and showcases a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for easy coastal living. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a generous countertop with built-in cooktop and range hood, stainless steel appliances, and seating for three at the breakfast bar—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Additional upgrades include new impact windows, doors and plantation slider (2018), along with a new HVAC system (2024) and water heater for peace of mind. The lanai also received a facelift with new lanai frame, screens, doors, and a raised lanai floor creating a beautiful outdoor space perfect for relaxing or enjoying the Florida breeze. Offered turnkey furnished, this condo includes all furnishings plus a sleeper sofa in the living room—just bring your suitcase and settle in. Castel Del Mare’s resort-style amenities complete the experience, with two swimming pools (one overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway), tennis/pickleball courts, shuffleboard, kayak racks and launch, boardwalk and a bayside gazebo, and fishing pier—all set against a picturesque waterfront backdrop where dolphins and boats are part of the daily scenery. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this updated condo and its exceptional location truly offer the best of coastal Sarasota living. Call now for your private showing.