Set along the shores of Lido Key, this direct beachfront residence at Lido Beach Club offers hard to find West and Southwest FULL gulf views plus direct beach access to the powder-soft sand that defines island living at its finest. This 5th floor 2-bedroom, 2 bath end unit boasts extraordinary natural light, storm protection with hurricane-rated windows, and the option to purchase furnishings separately from Dwell & Company. Enter through the front door into an inviting foyer with ample wall space for art, immediately drawn towards a breathtaking panorama of the turquoise waters of the Gulf. The main living space features travertine floors, designer finishes, and walls of glass that frame uninterrupted vistas of the water and beach. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with stainless-steel appliances, custom tile backsplash, granite counters, and built-in under-counter wine refrigerator, all oriented towards the views that make cooking a joy. The living room features impact-rated sliding doors that open to the expansive Gulf-side terrace-an extraordinary setting for sunset viewing-while the dining area offers designer lighting and a custom glass-front built-in that elevates the space. Enter the primary suite, a serene retreat with full Gulf views, private access to the terrace, an expertly designed walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with travertine, glass, and granite finishes. Guests enjoy a peaceful bedroom with a private terrace featuring custom bookshelves, a generous walk-in closet, and an upgraded bath with travertine-tile surround and glass shower. The Lido Beach Club offers an exceptional collection of beachfront amenities designed for effortless coastal living including stunning Gulf-front heated swimming pool with ample lounge space and direct access to the beach including private beach seating that invites daily sunset watching. The community features beautifully maintained grounds, wide sun decks, beachfront grill and picnic area with firepit, well-equipped fitness facilities, pickleball court, sauna, and social and club room with kitchen making it ideal for entertaining or hosting gatherings. Additional conveniences include secure entry, on-site management, dedicated storage on each floor, bicycle storage, covered assigned parking space and ample guest parking. Perfectly located among Sarasota's most distinguished beachfront properties and moments from the world-class boutiques and dining of St. Armands Circle, with easy access to downtown Sarasota's cultural attractions and weekly farmers market, this residence delivers Island living at it's best!