3540 GULF OF MEXICO DR #303

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this rare double-unit penthouse residence in the sought-after Buttonwood Cove. A true Gulf to Bay community on Longboat Key. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo with deeded boat slip; offers the ultimate in island living, where every sunrise and sunset becomes part of your daily ritual. Two expansive balconies showcase postcard-perfect panoramas of Sarasota Bay to the east and the sparkling Gulf to the west, filling the space with light and coastal serenity from dawn to dusk. Each of the three bedrooms is its own retreat, with the primary suite offering direct Bayfront vistas and a spa-like bath, while the guest suites provide comfort, privacy, and equally stunning views. Additional features include under-building assigned parking and private storage unit. Set within five meticulously landscaped acres, Buttonwood Cove is an intimate, amenity-rich community of just 56 residences. Residents enjoy a bayside heated pool, newly renovated clubhouse with full kitchen, tennis/pickleball courts, kayak launch, fishing pier, and deeded beach access just across the street--complete with a beachfront pavilion, picnic area, and lounge chairs for sunset gatherings. Perfectly positioned mid-key, you're minutes from the world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, while Anna Maria Island's laid-back charm lies just to the north. Priced at appraised value! Call for a private showing today!