520 GOLF LINKS LANE Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this elegant coastal retreat in the heart of Country Club Shores on South Longboat Key. This three-bedroom, three-bath home offers 2, 967 total square feet, with 2, 016 square feet of interior living space designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Interior highlights include travertine flooring throughout the main living areas, engineered hardwood in all bedrooms, plantation shutters, all impact glass windows and sliders, and custom LED lighting. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with a natural gas six-burner Wolf range, double convection ovens, a vented hood, wine refrigerator, expansive breakfast bar and stone countertops. The open-concept living room is centered by a linear gas fireplace with custom built-in shelving. The primary suite offers a luxurious escape, complete with dual vanities, luxurious soaking tub and an indoor-outdoor shower designed to merge the interior with nature. Two south-facing hurricane-rated triple-panel sliding glass doors deliver an abundance of natural light to the interior living space while providing easy access to a completely renovated lanai with clear panel screening, travertine floors, a bright blue heated saltwater pool with water features and a natural gas fire pit. Surrounding the entire property is lush tropical and serene landscaping, consisting of fruit trees, colorful foliage and royal palms. Beyond the lanai, owners enjoy serene views of the canal leading to a 62-foot two-tiered dock, ideal for launching kayaks and paddle boards, a 7, 000-pound boat lift and a seawall replaced in 2019. A boater’s dream, offering deep-water access, no bridges to Sarasota Bay and effortless Gulf access within minutes from your back door. Experience a blend of leisure and convenience with walkable access to top-tier dining, shopping, golf courses, and residents of Country Club Shores enjoy sunrises over Sarasota Bay and amazing sunsets and water activities from your designated beach access just a short distance away. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a canal-front home, with low HOA fees, in a fantastic neighborhood comprised of boating and beach access, all while living the Longboat Key lifestyle.