5005 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Unit: 2

All you need to bring are your personal belongings to immediately begin enjoying this newer beach home, located directly on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico! Offered turnkey furnished, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living on Longboat Key. Built with exceptionally high standards by Eason Home Builders and completed in 2019, the thoughtful design of this exquisite residence highlights breathtaking beach views at every turn. The striking, West Indies-inspired architecture perfectly blends modern features with clean lines and lavish finishes. The six-bedroom, nearly 5,000-square-foot layout is spread across two floors, overflowing with trendy features, which include SMART home conveniences, hydraulic three-stop elevator, 11' ceilings, oak wood flooring, unique light fixtures, gas fireplace encased in a wall of stone, as well as an interior scheme with neutral colors and sleek surfaces for a thoroughly modern finish. The decor (by interior designer Sally Trout) skillfully integrates contrasting dark and light features that enhance the contemporary flair throughout its open concept. At the heart of the home sits a bright, open-plan great room/dining area the overlooks the gourmet kitchen. This chef's space is perfectly positioned to get the best day's light, offering an expansive island with plenty of room to dine, custom cabinetry, two undermount sinks, walk-in pantry, CornuFe 43" polished black and brass trimmed five-burner gas stove, accompanied by a Best statement-piece range hood, and hidden appliances covered with cabinet panels. The master is in a secluded northwest spot that ensures a private experience, featuring its own sitting area surrounded by bay windows, massive walk-in closet, as well as a spa-inspired en-suite that comes complete with steam shower, soaking tub, and his/her vanity. Two guest suites are to the east, while the upper living level includes two additional suites and a bonus room with built-in wet bar area. You will love the outdoor options for relaxation. Balconies to the west and south adorn each floor of this home and provide a seamless indoor-to-outdoor experience from just about every room. On the ground level, the indoor cabana opens to a pavered deck, offering covered dining or lounge areas, resort-style saltwater pool with swim bar and raised spa, plus the outdoor shower and fire pit are steps away from your own gated access to pristine Gulf beach shores.