2295 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE 23S Set directly on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, this beautifully renovated residence in the Islander Club captures the essence of Longboat Key beachfront living. Located in the desirable South Tower, this 2BR/2BA home showcases a fresh coastal design with wide-plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, and an open layout oriented to the water. The kitchen exudes coastal charm with stone countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a sea-glass tile backsplash. Both baths have been redone with refined finishes, glass-enclosed showers, and clean modern tilework. Floor-to-ceiling sliders open to an expansive covered terrace—perfect for outdoor dining, lounging, and taking in sweeping Gulf views. The primary suite also enjoys terrace access and an endless horizon of turquoise water. Residents of the Islander Club enjoy 400 feet of private beach, a Gulf-front pool, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball, library, social lounge, and on-site management within two secure towers and gated entry. The recently updated common areas - including the elegant lobby and clubroom - offer a stylish, contemporary ambiance overlooking the Gulf. Ideally positioned near St. Armands Circle and Sarasota’s world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this residence offers an effortless blend of comfort, sophistication, and beachfront tranquility.