1011 Longboat Club Rd., Longboat Key, FL 34228

Surround yourself in the lavish luxury offered at this custom-designed estate behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club. Walls of glass showcase eye-catching views of Islandside’s lush golf course, languid ponds and the Gulf of Mexico from every room. One of only seven custom homes within walking distance to the beach. Golf enthusiasts and club members will love the short walk to enjoy the redesigned 18-hole links course, encompassing 6,748 yards of rolling greens to perfect your skills. A splendid welcome features a pavered circular driveway, manicured tropical landscaping and marble stairs that lead up to a solid-wood and glass double-door entry. The light and open, four-bedroom layout offers cathedral coffered ceilings, marble flooring with tile inlay, Lutron lighting, solid-wood encased impact windows and floor-to-ceiling art displays that enhance this home’s appeal. Host elaborate gatherings without worry. The eat-in, chef’s kitchen opens to the family room and a breakfast nook surrounded by walls of glass, while formal dining is just a few steps from the living room with wet bar. Overnight visitors will appreciate the privacy of the two guest suites on the main level. The master wing encompasses the entire second floor. Relish breathtaking sunset views from the master’s Gulf terrace and end your day in complete comfort. Multiple rooms offer access to the split-level pool deck with an open heated swimming pool and spa, stainless steel summer kitchen, and covered entertaining areas.