Situated very conveniently just North of the Publix that's about midway up the island, Portobello is arguably one of the greatest communities on Longboat Key. Offering gulf to bay amenities, it is surely a neighborhood that'll be hard to beat. Housing 69 total units, owners and renters can appreciate the bay side amenities that include: on-site management, fabulously renovated clubhouse in 2020 that's equipped w/catering kitchen, lovely lounge area off of the bayside heated pool, 1 har tru tennis court that's also used for pickleball, day dockage that doubles as a fishing pier, new picnic tables, gas and charcoal grills in 2020, a kayak launch, bike rack & outdoor shower. Across the street you'll find the deeded beach side Portobello building where you can enjoy a serene and private beach with outdoor shower. One of the widest beaches, Portobello is one of the few condo communities that has a seawall that helps to keep the beach so abundant. Also centrally located within minutes from renowned LBK Club, Bayfront Park with Paw Park, public kayak and canoe launches, public tennis courts, large playground and restrooms. A short drive inland, you can experience either fine or casual dining and shopping at St. Armands Circle or the culturally-rich lifestyle of downtown Sarasota. Storage unit included. You'll enjoy the serenity, views and amenities that this unit and community have to offer! This condo with a very rarely available floorplan in Portobello's bayside is ready for immediate occupancy. A blank canvas, this end unit not only offers Crane's Bayou views from most of the rooms, but a partial gulf view too! From your living room and lanai you can enjoy the beautiful azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico! This desired split plan layout has two beds, two full baths PLUS large den/flex room area, 1,505 under air square footage and NEW AC in 2020! Being that this is an end/corner unit, the interior has lots of natural light inside as well. These owners have expressed their enjoyment of the abundant wildlife that can be appreciated through the various balconies including all kinds of birds and sea life. Being sold both turnkey furnished and As Is with right to inspect. Bring along your imagination so you may upgrade to exactly what you want, but very livable as is. Inside utility room and ample closet space. Friendly community with a great social calendar should you like to mingle. Come and see this lovely unit today.