3221 bayou way

Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to The Bayou a prestigious Bay Isles community on enchanting Longboat Key. Set amongst just 120 single-family home sites, this exquisite 3BR/3.5BA, 2,639 sq.-ft., 2-story home with a newer 2022 roof presents a haven of resort-style living with unparalleled amenities. Ascend the stepped walkway leading to the double door entry, where the magic unfolds to revealing a fabulous open, split plan designed for entertaining, with a great room adorned with soaring ceilings, transom windows, skylights and a wall of sliders that beckon the natural light inside. Gleaming wood floors harmonize with the overall neutral tones, creating a comforting and inviting ambiance. The spacious kitchen features an abundance of storage and cabinet space, stone countertops, a tile backsplash and an adjacent eat-in area surrounded by glass, bathing the space in an abundance of natural light. The great room seamlessly opens to the heart of the home, boasting a fireplace that adds a touch of warmth to the living space. The split plan places the primary suite on the opposite side of the guest rooms, offering a sanctuary of tranquility. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, French doors leading to the terrace, a cozy sitting area and a spacious primary bath with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower featuring dual shower heads. Step outside to the expansive outdoor area, a tropical oasis perfect for both entertaining and relaxation. A soaring 2-story covered deck overlooks the pool, surrounded by stately paver bricks and lush tropical landscaping that enhances the sense of privacy and serenity poolside. Residents of The Bayou have access to all the amenities of Bay Isles and its fabulous beach club. Longboat Key Golf & Tennis Country Club membership and Harbourside Moorings deepwater slips are available.