Your own villa on Longboat Key with access to both the stunning white-sand Gulf beach of Longboat Key and Sarasota Bay just steps away. This special community of Windward Bay has walking trails, two community pools, tennis and pickleball courts. The bay access is perfect for boating and launching a kayak to paddle about and enjoy nature, see dolphins and manatees or enjoy fishing (with fish cleaning stations available). There is also an on-site fitness center, fire pit, clubhouse with kitchen and lending library. Have a boat? Slips are available first-come basis. Having your own villa means you have your own carport with easy access to load groceries into your kitchen or your storage unit, which is handy for beach chairs, fishing poles and more. This villa has many recent upgrades, including a newly built addition with sliding doors with access to your patio with views of the lush landscaping and tennis courts, updated electrical and light fixtures. The open floor plan includes a pass-through, eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, lots of countertop space and tons of storage. The great room provides plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite has its own full bath. There is an additional sizable bedroom with access to a separate full bath with new vanity and light fixture. Two pets are allowed. Water and cable included.