548 HALYARD LANE

On south end of Longboat Key in the sought-after Country Club Shores neighborhood, with an effective year built of 2024, this canal-front residence blends classic Florida charm, gracious living and modern innovation. The southeastern exposure provides an abundance of natural light and water views. Everything has been addressed with this custom renovation, and the fully restored interior showcases thoughtful upgrades throughout, including Lutron programmable lighting, a German-designed kitchen lighting system, new plumbing and electrical, impact windows and doors, a must-see chef’s kitchen, instant hot water delivery and a whole-home water filtration system. Coral stone floors on the main level and hardwood flooring above complement the refined design, curated by the owner, a professional interior designer. This residence offers three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a full-floor principal suite featuring a sitting room, private balcony with Sarasota Bay views, and generous closet space. A sizeable living room designed for entertaining separates the en-suite guest wing from the main living areas. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, high-end appliances and a breakfast room overlooking a private front courtyard. Additional main-floor spaces include a library or game room, powder room, laundry room, exercise room and a framed, wired area for a future elevator. Outdoors, lush tropical gardens envelop the entire property, creating a tranquil and Zen-inspired sanctuary leading to a covered lanai overlooking a resort-style pool and spa, with expansive patios ideal for entertaining. The canal-side setting includes a private dock with a boat lift and mooring capabilities for a larger vessel with no bridges to the bay and access to the Gulf in minutes. Additional features include a two-car garage, fenced backyard and separate areas for kayak and paddleboard storage. Enjoy sunrises over Sarasota Bay and amazing sunsets and water activities from your designated beach access just a short stroll away. The Country Club Shores neighborhood is known for coastal living, with low HOA fees and the location provides easy access to golfing, shopping, dining at St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.