Description

A great waterfront opportunity in Bay Island - offering updated, low-maintenance living in a premier 55+ community. Water views greet you right from the front door and continue through the main living, dining, and kitchen areas of this beautifully remodeled 725 sq. ft. residence. Featuring an open layout with continuous Travertine stone flooring throughout, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home delivers sophisticated coastal style. The updated kitchen features crisp Shaker-style cabinetry, soft-close drawers, sleek Quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances - perfect for cooking while keeping the water backdrops in view. Step out onto your private, screened-in lanai to catch peaceful morning breezes along the canal. The bathroom matches the kitchen's elevated aesthetic with a custom-tiled walk-in shower and a new Quartz-topped vanity. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC (2025), a new hot water heater (2025), and impact-resistant windows and sliding glass door. Bay Island residents enjoy 24-hour guarded gate security, multiple heated pools, waterfront tiki huts, grilling areas, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and a waterfront walking path. The active clubhouse features a fitness center and a busy social calendar. Your monthly fee covers basic cable, high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash, flood insurance, exterior maintenance, and security. Pet-friendly (2 pets, 1 dog under 15 lbs) with rental opportunities (30-day min, 3x/year max). The SunRunner transit stop right outside the gate connects you directly to Gulf beaches and downtown St. Petersburg. Schedule your private tour today!