Spectacular, unobstructed Bay views over the marina and mangrove islands AND the rare opportunity for 2 pets, a feature seldom available among condominiums on Longboat Key! This beach to bay, two-bedroom, two-bath condominium spans 1,312 s.f. and is ideally located across from the Zota Beach Resort, with 3 convenient beach access points. The new kitchen features quartz countertops and an open design that highlights the water views. The open-concept living room is framed by expansive windows overlooking the bay, marina and mangroves and flows seamlessly into the dining area and Florida room. The primary bedroom and second bedroom both capture magical bay views through the Florida room. The atmosphere is bright and welcoming. Plenty of storage throughout. Windard Bay is situated within 26 acres of natural grounds and half a mile of waterfront trails. The community offers extensive amenities: 2 heated pools, 2 marinas with 28 boat slips (current waitlist) & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee, 6 pickleball courts and tennis, barbecue grills, fishing piers, 2 fish cleaning stations, kayak racks, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits. Come live the coveted Longboat key lifestyle!