Located within the gates of the resort community of the Longboat Key Club and maintenance free community of Queens Harbour, this single family home gives you the best of 2 worlds. Overlooking one of the community lakes it affords you privacy and a peaceful serene water view. The back of the home with its southern exposure assures you a bright interior and a tropical sunny pool all day; just what you expect when you move to Florida. The floor plan is open and feels quite spacious with its 14? ceilings and expansive glass walls. Upon entering through the etched glass double front doors your focus travels to the back of the home onto the pool and lake beyond. The living room seamlessly joins the outdoor living space featuring a large heated pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen making entertaining a pleasure. A large master suite, 2nd bedroom, and den with murphy bed are all located on the first level. On the second level you find a extra-large guest suite of 25? x 18?. The kitchen has recently been updated, has plenty of cabinets, 2 sinks, new stainless appliances, center prep island and breakfast bar. Community features include a pool, private streets with street lights, 24 hour manned gate, and membership to the coveted Bay Isles Beach Club on the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. For boaters there is a world class marina, golfers - 45 holes of golf, and tennis players - lighted state of the art tennis courts all part of the Longboat Key Club which offers different types of memberships. You could say, ?This is living the dream!? With all of these amenities you are located close to St Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.