3291 Bayou Rd, Longboat Key, FL 34228

Under contract-accepting backup offers. It’s all about location. Close to everything. Away from it all. Just a short drive from Sarasota, Longboat Key offers unrivaled natural beauty in a coastal retreat. Surrounded by tropical landscaping, this home makes the most of its spaciously designed 2,267 square feet with open-plan living, three bedrooms, two full baths and a half-bath, 26-foot balcony, garage, and ample storage space that are well elevated. The interior creates feelings of tranquility and hospitality throughout. The main living space enjoys abundant natural light and views from 9-foot sliding glass doors. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas for effortless entertainment with added dining alfresco on the balcony or at the pool. The primary bedroom is generous with en-suite bath offering peace in a soaking tub and spacious dual vanities. Completing the primary suite is a spatial walk-in closet. Two guest wings each with a bath and walk-in closets for added storage extend family and friends every comfort. It’s all about connectivity. Florida remains the envy of the country, with many of our markets winning awards for being among the best places to live or retire. Sarasota SRQ Airport’s soaring success added 30 flights in 2024 and 2025, strong passenger growth, a new $72 million runway and terminal, and ranks No. 1 best resort airport in the country, where passengers can get off a plane and feel like their vacation has begun. It’s all about investment. This home in The Bayou neighborhood of the planned community of Bay Isles could be your destination of choice. Residents enjoy access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, a Gulf-front retreat with cabanas, picnic areas, grills, and beach is yours to enjoy the sand and world-class sunsets. There are also responsive management and maintenance staff, making where home and away share the same address. Membership is available for Longboat Key Club’s 45 holes of golf, Tennis Garden 20 Har-Tru courts, Moorings Marina 291 deepwater slips for vessels up to 150 feet, wellness spa and five unique restaurants. Not to be overlooked is proximity to St. Armands Circle, an unforgettable destination with over 130 boutiques, galleries and restaurants surrounding a central park. Longboat Key is the only barrier island on the West Coast of Florida to have relocated all overhead utilities underground for improved reliability and aesthetics, and LBK landed on the Forbes Travel Guide’s list of Top 12 Destinations for 2025.