A blend of waterfront living and downtown style at The Strand of Sarasota. An open living floor plan, a spacious gourmet kitchen and views of the water make this a great place to call home. The Strand of Sarasota, built in 2022 is a gated waterfront community with deeded underbuilding parking near Sarasota's vibrant downtown. The community offers resort style amenities with heated pool and spa, pet friendly with a dog park, kayak launch and storage, fitness center, fire pit, gas grills and boardwalk. A sleek modern exterior, tile floors throughout and a quiet spacious interior with 1 bedroom plus a study ideal and currently used as a 2nd bedroom and 2 bathrooms, ample storage and laundry room and 9 ft. hurricane rated sliding doors opening onto an oversized private balcony off the living area. An absolute perfect spot to watch the sunset over Sarasota Bay. The kitchen features modern cabinetry and stainless appliances, quartz countertops and an enormous island for cooking and entertaining. West of the Trail just steps to downtown Sarasota with easy access to St. Armand Circle. Perfect for a second home, year round living or rental investment. Waterfront living at it's finest! THIS UNIT HAS A BOAT SLIP WITH 16,000 lb LIFT. OPTION TO PURCHASE THE SLIP AVAILABLE AS SEPARATE PURCHASE