3281 BAYOU SOUND Under contract-accepting backup offers. Surrounded by tropical landscaping, this 3BR/3½BA residence offers 3, 407 sq. ft. of refined living space and a total area of 5, 066 sq. ft. High ceilings, crown molding, and a blend of tile and wood floors create a timeless interior, with French doors opening to the pool, terrace, and serene waterway views. The chef’s kitchen features Corian countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an extended island ideal for gathering. The second-floor primary suite offers two closets, a private balcony, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy a large heated pool and spa, lush landscaping, and an 75-foot deepwater dock with lift, power, and water—providing direct, bridge-free access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Located within Bay Isles, residents enjoy access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, a Gulf-front retreat with cabanas, picnic areas, grills, and beach access. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club offers championship golf, world-class tennis, fitness and spa facilities, fine dining, social amenities, and access to Harbourside Moorings—the largest resort-style deep-water marina on Florida’s west coast, with 291 slips for yachts up to 150 feet. Just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, this home perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and coastal living.