745 BAYPORT WAY 745 Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to one of Longboat Key’s hidden gems which sits on 27 lushly landscaped Gulf-to-Bay acres and is an award-winning design by Tim Siebert, one of the founding architects of the Sarasota School of Architecture. This beautifully appointed and tastefully furnished, updated home welcomes you with its understated elegance. Upon entrance delight in the perfect blend of space and privacy in the split plan layout, creating the ideal configuration for family living or entertaining guests comfortably. This two bedroom, two bathroom condo features an open concept floor plan with its expansive Living/Dining/Kitchen combo. The primary bedroom offers a king bed, walk-in closet with built-ins, and an alcove that accommodates a desk and a private lanai leading off the bedroom. The spacious guest bedroom allows for two queen beds. The oversized paved patio overlooking a nature preserve has been meticulously nurtured to create a Zen like atmosphere in which to enjoy outdoor lounging. This home shows pride of ownership which is evident in the new appliances such as washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, water heater and air-conditioner, but also in the small touches such as the decorative additions of new fixtures and wallpaper. Bayport Beach & Tennis Club is an amenity-rich community at sea's edge in the heart of Longboat Key. The meticulously-maintained grounds include a variety of nature trails & serene lakes with mesmerizing fountains. The bayside features a fishing pier and kayak facilities. The Gulf side features 1, 200 feet of private beach with soft sugar like sand, beach chairs and umbrellas. The community center features a heated Junior Olympic pool, 4 Har Tru tennis courts, bocce ball court, social clubhouse and fitness center. Within minutes, one can access the famous St. Armand’s Circle with its exceptional shopping, dining and entertainment.