$485,000

ISLAND LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Welcome to Tamarind Gulf & Bay, a highly desirable condominium community on beautiful Manasota Key, just steps from the gorgeous sandy beaches of the Gulf! Whether you're searching for your own tropical retreat or an income-producing investment, this condo offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle! The beautifully updated kitchen features attractive maple cabinetry, granite countertops, coordinated and stylish stainless appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The spacious primary bedroom features comfortable carpeted flooring, two wall closets, and an ensuite bath with an updated shower, newer vanity with solid surface countertop, new toilet, and tiled flooring. The guest bedroom also offers carpeted flooring, a wall closet, and impact-resistant sliding glass doors opening to a charming French balcony. The guest bath features an updated vanity with solid surface countertop, new toilet, combination tub/shower, and tiled flooring. IMPORTANT UPDATES include a new A/C system and water heater in 2020, along with an updated electrical panel. Additional conveniences include covered parking, a private storage closet for each unit, and laundry facilities on every floor. BEST OF ALL, THIS BUILDING IS ONE OF THE FEW IN THE COMMUNITY WITH AN ELEVATOR! Tamarind Gulf & Bay offers a wonderful island lifestyle with community amenities that include a heated swimming pool, clubhouse, outdoor grills, & plentiful boat slips and docks. Your maintenance fees cover water and sewer, basic internet and cable, building maintenance and insurance, management, pest control, and maintenance of the pool, clubhouse, and docks. Pet lovers will appreciate that TWO PETS ARE WELCOME, WITH NO WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS! The location couldn't be better! Enjoy nearby waterfront dining, charming local shops, kayaking, fishing, and nightlife, along with the popular Thursday Farmers Market on Dearborn Street in historic Englewood. AN ADDED BONUS FOR INVESTORS! A tenant is in place for January through March 2027, generating great rental income. With a minimum rental period of just two weeks and strong demand for island vacation rentals, this property offers excellent income potential when you're not enjoying it yourself. YOUR MANASOTA KEY PARADISE AWAITS! Enjoy the beach, embrace the island lifestyle, and let your investment work for you!