Welcome to your personal paradise at Bay Island Condominiums, a premier 55+ resort-style community in South Pasadena, Florida. Located just across the bridge from the powder-white sands of St. Pete Beach, this second-floor, 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom waterfront retreat in the Commodore Building delivers sweeping views and effortless coastal living.Step through the front door and your eyes will be drawn straight to the sparkling waters of Boca Ciega Bay. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly from a large, well-equipped kitchen—featuring elegant marble countertops and included appliances—through the bright dining area and into the inviting living room. Low-maintenance tile flooring runs throughout the entire home for easy beach-life cleanup.Slide open the doors to your private, screened balcony to experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle. It's the perfect front-row seat for watching dolphins and manatees play, observing passing sailboats, and taking in Florida’s famous nightly sunsets. For ultimate peace of mind, the balcony features an integrated, powered hurricane shutter, alongside a convenient private storage closet.The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing haven, complete with an attached owner’s bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Guests will appreciate the convenient half-bath located near the entry foyer, which sits adjacent to your in-unit washer and dryer. Convenience is key with an assigned, covered parking space situated just steps from the building's entrance.Bay Island provides unparalleled 24-hour gated security and luxury amenities, including a scenic 1.5-mile waterfront walking path, six swimming pools, two spas, tennis and shuffleboard courts. The beautifully updated clubhouse features a billiards room, card room, ballroom, commercial kitchen, and his-and-hers fitness centers. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Tampa International Airport and moments from local dining, shopping, and entertainment, this waterfront oasis is ready for you to call home.