3500 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE 301 Gulf and Bay Views from third level in Buttonwood Cove!!! This highly sought after Furnished/Turn-Key 1, 486sf condo offers 8'.7" Ceilng, 3 beds/2 baths on the Top Corner Floor "PENTHOUSE" with no one above you, and is all about the gorgeous Water Views! As you enter you are welcomed by a great open floorplan with amazing views right off your kitchen & dining/living area. Which view to choose? Step out onto the enclosed East facing lanai which overlooks the Bay and Buttonwood Harbor. What a great spot for manatee or dolphin watching, and having a cup of coffee over the Magnificent Sunrises. Choose the West facing lanai to view the sparkling turquoise waters of the Gulf Of Mexico & those Beautiful Orange Sunsets. This is Truly the "Best of both Worlds" in one condo and is even Pet Friendly. Still looking for more? This unit comes with its very own DEEDED BOAT SLIP w/ power & water, and can fit up to a 30ft. boat, so no more "waitlist". Your boat is right out your backyard and ready when you are so that you can enjoy all that Paradise has to offer. A great tropical palette ready for your unique style and taste that will make this a Perfect Retreat! The spacious Master Suite is light & bright w/ views of the Bay, outside lanai, and has a Century bed-set w/ ensuite. Bedroom two has custom built-in twin Murphy beds & the third bedroom both with great views and open to their own lanai overlooking the Gulf. . Updates include...New living/dining room furniture, luxury vinyl plank floors in all bedrooms, hardwood floors throughout, New 6 Panel Solid doors, updated electrical work, and newer RUUD A/C unit installed April 2020, Hot Water Heater 11/2023. Entire building has a fire suppression system (sprinkler system). PGT Window Replacements Feb 2012. ....Just bring your suitcase and enjoy Buttonwood's countless amenities including beautifully manicured grounds, community pool, a renovated clubhouse with full kitchen, tennis/pickle ball courts, dock for fishing & cleaning table, and even a kayak launch. No driving or traffic here...Take-in Southwest Florida’s "epic sunsets" with a 500' deeded beach access, shower and gazebo with picnic tables and chairs. The entire community was just recently painted, all new awnings, new pool furniture and umbrellas were all just updated, and new elevators in all buildings were completed in 2019. You also have your own private covered parking space & storage room located below the building. Longboat Key is all about beauty, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoor life! This location can't be beat since you are Mid-Key, which offers the perfect island spot and is only a short drive to St. Armand’s Circle where boutiques, restaurants, and cultural attractions are at your fingertips and to downtown Sarasota. Head North and you have Historic Bridge Street & Pier as well as Coquina, Holmes Beach & beautiful Anna Maria Island taking you a step back in time.