Water View with Prime Location! Why wait? Experience the ultimate resort lifestyle in this move-in ready, newer waterfront condo in a pet-friendly gated community. Everything, plus all upgrades, is already in place for you to enjoy. This gem boasts stunning views of Little Sarasota Bay, Casey Key, and lush preserves. Privacy and safety are ensured with no buildings or walkways behind the unit, and the condo is fortified with hurricane impact windows and doors. As you step inside, you’ll immediately be captivated by the water view and tranquil preserves. The open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room with high ceilings and large sliding doors bring in natural light, showcasing unrivaled views and extending the living area outside from both the living room and the master bedroom. This upgraded condo features 3-bed, 2-bath, a den/office, and a spacious laundry room. The state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line KitchenAid® appliances, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and soft-close cabinets/drawers. The master bedroom offers two walk-in closets, and the master bathroom showcases double vanities and an extra-large shower. Upgrades include Ceramic tile flooring runs throughout the living area, office, and master bedroom, tray ceilings, crown molding, upgraded A/C unit, from the builder’s size of 1.5 tons to a 3-ton unit with a smart thermostat in 2019, ensuring your comfort. A single-bowl kitchen sink and a new KitchenAid® French Door Refrigerator installed in 2021. The laundry room also offers a sink and ample storage, complete with a washer and dryer. Step outside onto the 304 sq. ft. balcony (total living area 2, 241 Sq.Ft.) that allows you to enjoy boat watching, bird/wildlife spotting, and of course, stunning sunsets. Convenient amenities include elevator access, under-building parking with owner extra-large storage unit. The condo fee covers building/flood insurance, exterior maintenance and all utilities, you pay only electricity inside your unit. Hidden Bay community offers a heated pool and spa, an expansive sundeck, a Tiki hut with grilling stations, and pickleball/tennis courts, kayak storage/launch, the boardwalk through lush mangroves and palm fields leading to a fishing pier. The clubhouse has a catering kitchen, a library, a fitness room, and an entertainment area. Perfectly situated between Venice and Sarasota, with easy access to Venice, Nokomis beaches, Siesta Key, airports, restaurants, marinas, shopping destinations, golf courses, medical facilities, and more. This property offers unmatched convenience and comfort. This is a MUST-SEE! Schedule a showing today, as words alone cannot do justice to the sheer beauty and splendor of this exceptional property.