545 sanctuary drive

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Price reduced by $300K since 3/5/26! This residence offers an unparalleled luxury living experience within The Sanctuary, a secure, premiere beachfront community located behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club on south Longboat Key. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a permanent residence, this beachfront paradise has it all. Recently and completely renovated, this south-east corner location provides massive views of Sarasota Bay, the downtown city skyline, and the manicured golf course greens. The moment you step inside this 8th-floor residence, you are greeted by expansive, uninterrupted views enhanced by recently replaced floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact sliders and windows. A spacious great room with exquisite wood flooring offers an unforgettable backdrop of the sparkling city lights and holiday firework displays, perfect for entertaining. The adjacent den can easily be converted to a third bedroom. Watch the sunrise with your coffee from the breakfast nook in the kitchen, or step outside and pick a spot on the large wraparound terrace for a more immersive experience that includes the fresh morning breeze and sounds of tropical birds. Home chefs will appreciate the large center island and the recent updates, including Calacatta Quartz counters, waterfall edges and backsplash, porcelain tile flooring, updated cabinetry, and all new hardware. The private primary suite boasts a customized walk-in closet, new plush carpeting, terrace access, and more panoramic views. The luxurious ensuite bath features dual vanities updated with Calacatta Quartz, all new hardware and lighting, a separate shower and water closet, and a newly refinished bathtub. Guests will be pampered in the ensuite guest bedroom with its own unique view that includes the Bay, the golf course and even a peek at the Gulf waters, along with new plush carpeting and ensuite bath including new Calacatta Quartz countertops, enhanced lighting, updated cabinetry, and all new hardware. The residence also includes a dedicated laundry room with new cabinetry, Calacatta Quartz counters and sink, one under-building parking spot, extra storage, and a freshly painted interior. Located on 18 incredible beachfront acres, The Sanctuary offers resort-style living with abundant amenities including 24-hour staffed security gate and onsite management, Olympic-sized heated pool and spa, lighted tennis courts and fitness center. Trails and a clubhouse with planned activities. For those seeking additional lifestyle amenities, optional membership to the Longboat Key Club allows access to superior golf courses, six private restaurants, a spa and wellness center, and other AAA four-diamond beach resort offerings.