3548 FAIR OAKS, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Description

Located within the gated Queens Harbour enclave in Bay Isles, this direct bayfront residence offers a well-designed courtyard-style floor plan with water views, flexible living spaces, and a private dock—set on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Longboat Key’s most established communities. Spanning approximately 3,470 square feet of living space across two levels, the home features four bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, with a layout that prioritizes privacy and functionality. The first floor hosts three en-suite guest bedrooms, a dedicated office, and the main living areas, while the entire second floor is reserved for the primary suite, creating a true owner’s retreat. The main level welcomes you with an open living and dining arrangement highlighted by cathedral ceilings, tile flooring, and walls of sliding glass doors that open to the bayfront patio. This seamless indoor-outdoor connection frames tranquil water views, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining space also enjoys bayfront exposure and flows naturally into the kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully positioned for daily living and gatherings, offering solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, breakfast bar seating, pantry storage, and a full suite of stainless-steel appliances. Adjacent family and living spaces enhance the home’s livability while maintaining clear sightlines to the water. Two of the first-floor guest bedrooms include en-suite baths, while a third guest suite—a private cabana across the pool courtyard—offers flexibility for visiting family or multi-generational living. The office is also located on the first level, providing the ideal amount of separation. Upstairs, the primary suite occupies the entire second floor, offering privacy and elevated views. This retreat features a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and a well-appointed en-suite bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Outdoor amenities include a private pool courtyard, open dock with direct bay frontage, providing access for boating and paddle sports. A new tile roof was installed in 2023, and the property includes a two-car garage. Queens Harbour residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with 24-hour guard-gated security, community heated pool and spa. Ownership also includes deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, offering Gulf-front pavilions, grilling areas, and pristine beaches just minutes away. Perfectly positioned behind the gates of Bay Isles, this residence is close to Harbourside Golf & Marina, the Longboat Key Club, and island dining. St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and downtown Sarasota are all within easy reach, providing access to shopping, waterfront restaurants, cultural venues, and year-round events. A well-located bayfront opportunity offering space, privacy, and a flexible floor plan in one of Longboat Key’s most desirable communities.