Welcome to Castel Del Mare, one of Sarasota’s most sought-after waterfront communities, perfectly positioned at the gateway to world-famous Siesta Key. Perched on the third floor, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Sarasota Bay, creating an unmistakable sense of coastal living from the moment you step inside. As you enter, your eyes are immediately drawn to the water, with expansive views that set the tone for peaceful mornings and stunning sunsets. Engineered hardwood flooring and crown molding flow throughout the open-concept layout, enhancing the light and airy coastal feel. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops with barstool seating, a stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. It connects seamlessly to the dining area and living room, making everyday living and entertaining effortless with the water as your backdrop. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the enclosed balcony, a spacious walk-in closet with a custom closet system, and an updated ensuite bath featuring a modern vanity and a glass-enclosed shower. Step onto the enclosed balcony and take in sweeping, uninterrupted views of the bay and Intracoastal Waterway. This is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at sunset, or simply watch boats glide by. Castel Del Mare delivers a true resort-style lifestyle with exceptional amenities that include two heated swimming pools, one overlooking the bay, tennis courts with pickleball lines, a bayside fishing pier, kayak storage, shuffleboard, BBQ areas, a clubhouse, and a scenic waterfront boardwalk that winds along the water’s edge. Enjoy true maintenance-free condo living with fees that cover cable TV, escrow reserves, insurance, exterior and grounds maintenance, on-site management, pest control, pool maintenance, private road upkeep, sewer, trash, and water, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the coastal lifestyle and less time worrying about the details. The sugar-white sands of Siesta Key Beach are just a short walk away, along with nearby marinas, boat rentals, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Ideally located on the mainland, this community offers easy access to all that Sarasota has to offer while preserving the charm and tranquility of waterfront living. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this bayfront condo offers the Florida lifestyle at its finest. Schedule your showing today!