Rarely available first-floor condominium in desirable building E at Gulf & Bay Club. No waiting for the elevator and just a casual visit directly out your door to the gulf-front pool, one of the many barbecue grills and picnic areas, and most importantly, the crystal white sands of world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This nicely maintained and easy-to-care-for unit is light and bright. The living area has views overlooking the lush tropical landscaping, fountain-lit pond, waterside pool and azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Double louvered doors allow privacy to the guest bedroom and bath plus laundry room. The laundry room easily accommodates a full-sized washer and dryer as well as extra storage. The kitchen has eat-in space with ample storage and all new kitchen appliances were installed in 2021 and 2022. The Gulf & Bay Club exemplifies the best of resort-style living with 800 feet of direct beachfront plus numerous amenities including but not limited to newer pickleball courts, tennis courts, a fitness center with sauna and spa, three swimming pools, basketball, racquetball, barbecue grills, picnic areas, two clubhouses, charging stations for electric cars, 24-hour security and a guard-gated entry.