One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. PRICE IMPROVED OVER $50K!!!! Experience elevated coastal living in this beautifully appointed waterfront residence, ideally located within the sought-after Blackburn Harbor community in Sarasota County. Situated on the second floor (building with elevator), this elegant and spacious 3BR + den / 3BA condominium offers over 3,700 SF of a harmonious blend of style and comfort, complemented by serene water views. The open-concept layout features expansive living and dining spaces bathed in natural light, perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead to a generous wrap-around lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor setting to relax and enjoy tranquil water views, refreshing coastal breezes and spectacular sunsets. The gourmet kitchen is as functional as it is inviting, showcasing rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island for culinary enthusiasts, and a cozy dinette. A convenient breakfast bar opens to the main living area, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with ample closet space and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Each additional bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom and walk-in closets, offering comfort and privacy for guests or versatility for a home office. Residents of Blackburn Harbor enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, kayak storage and launch, and a gazebo with grilling areas. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the protected deep-water dockage with power and water, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway with no bridges. Surrounded by natural beauty, the community provides a front-row seat to Florida’s coastal wildlife, including dolphins and manatees. Just across the street, Oscar Scherer State Park offers scenic trails and outdoor recreation, while nearby waterways invite kayaking adventures to local favorites like Casey Key. Perfectly positioned between Venice (10 minutes) and Sarasota (25 minutes), this location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, as well as world-renowned Gulf beaches, including Siesta Key Beach just 15 minutes away. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal escape or a year-round residence, this exceptional property captures the essence of Florida waterfront living.