1648 Stickney Point Rd Unit 1648-202, Sarasota, FL 34231

Welcome to Castel Del Mare, one of Sarasota’s most beloved waterfront communities, ideally positioned at the gateway to Siesta Key. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on the second floor offers a perfect blend of comfort, location, and resort-style living. The condo features a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious living and dining areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests, while the second-floor setting offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring warm wood cabinetry, a built-in pantry with convenient pull-out shelving, granite countertops, and a beautiful mosaic-style backsplash that adds texture and visual interest. The primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet that discreetly houses the unit’s private washer and dryer-an appreciated convenience not found in all units within the community. Step outside to the screened-in lanai, where serene wooded views create a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with its own back staircase leading to the tennis and pool area. Castel Del Mare is known for its exceptional amenities, including two heated pools, one directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, where residents enjoy watching dolphins, passing boats, and breathtaking sunsets. Additional amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, a bayside fishing gazebo, kayak storage with launch access, and a scenic boardwalk that winds along the water’s edge. Walk, bike, or hop on the trolley to the world-famous white sands of Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the best beaches. Just steps away are waterfront dining, a marina, boutique shops, and boat club options, while everyday conveniences such as Publix, pharmacies, and excellent mainland restaurants are only minutes away. This is Sarasota living at its best!