Best Value in Hidden Bay community. Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! This stunning, move-in ready 3-bed, 1-office, 2-bath almost 2,000 sqft. condo in the gated Hidden Bay community offers a luxurious resort lifestyle with a pet-friendly touch at the lowest price among all newer waterfront condos. This immaculately maintained unit boasts numerous upgrades (more than $30,000) beyond the standard new construction condos with a $740,000 base price.

Privacy is paramount, with no buildings or walkways behind the unit. Hurricane impact windows and doors ensure safety and peace of mind. Step inside to discover breathtaking partial water views and serene preserves. The open-concept layout seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas for ideal entertaining.

High ceilings and expansive sliding doors bring in natural light, extending the living space to the outdoors for both living areas and the master bedroom. Enjoy an extra-large screened balcony for outdoor living, boat/bird watching, and taking in the breathtaking sunset views. This upgraded condo offers a full-sized laundry room. The chef's dream kitchen features KitchenAid® appliances and granite countertops.

The master bedroom has two walk-in closets and a spacious luxury bathroom with split vanities. Upgrades abound, from ceramic tile flooring to tray ceilings with crown molding. The second en-suite bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet and a convenient pocket door leading to the second bathroom. The A/C unit was upgraded from 1.5-Ton to 3-Ton with a smart thermostat for ultimate comfort.

For added convenience, the condo is equipped with a well-maintained elevator, 2 parking spaces, and a large-size storage room under the building. The condo fee covers building and flood insurance, internet, cable TV, exterior maintenance, and water. The community boasts fantastic resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and spa, expansive sundeck, grilling station, pickleball/tennis courts, kayak storage/launch, and a boardwalk through lush mangroves and palm fields leading to a fishing pier. The clubhouse offers a catering kitchen, a well-stocked reading library, a fitness room, and entertainment areas.

Located between Sarasota and Venice, close to beaches, including Siesta Key, the number 1 beach in the US, airports, restaurants, marinas, shopping, golfing, medical facilities, Legacy Trail, Oscar Scherer State Park, and more. If you want to be in the desirable location, safety, privacy, pet-friendly, resort living, worry-free ownership with beautiful water, preserve, and sunset views, don't miss the chance to experience paradise like never before. Schedule your showing today and make this dream home yours at a price that won't be beaten!