3601 E BAY DRIVE 206 Island Living at THE COVE in Sandy Pointe! One of the best island locations for quick access on and off Anna Maria Island. This METICULOUS property truly offers it all: WEEKLY RENTALS, 2-CAR COVERED PARKING, and just 3 BLOCKS to the sugar-sand beaches of AMI. PETS ALLOWED* and TURN-KEY FURNISHED for immediate enjoyment or rental income. All buildings have brand new roofs (2022 & 2023) and BRAND-NEW Hardie board siding on all buildings, with all former T-11 siding fully replaced following Hurricane Milton (2025). This light and airy condo features vaulted ceilings (2nd level), hurricane IMPACT windows and sliding doors, REAL hard wood flooring, NO popcorn ceilings, and a large owner’s storage closet—perfect for beach gear. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, and the unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer. The screened-in lanai overlooks the heated community pool and a tranquil natural mangrove preserve, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Enjoy effortless island living with an easy walk or bike ride to Publix, liquor store, shops, and restaurants, and free trolley stops right out front. Monthly condo fees are just $876 and include: Cable TV & Internet, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool maintenance, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance on the building, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Private Road, Sewer, Trash, Water As soon as you cross the bridge and turn left on East Bay Drive, you’ve arrived at this sparkling, well-maintained island retreat. Come make this your Anna Maria Island getaway!