Welcome to this beautifully REMODELED 2 bed/2 bath GULF FRONT residence, where quiet luxury meets modern comfort! Breathtaking FULL GULF VIEWS. Selected furniture negotiable. Exceptionally light and bright, this is a rare, highly desirable END UNIT featuring an extra window with sunny southern exposure. Step inside to a spacious OPEN CONCEPT layout, featuring brand NEW 2025 LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring, crown molding, beautifully textured walls and ceilings, and NEW 2025 designer overhead fandeliers and balcony ceiling fans. 5 panel interior doors throughout add an elegant touch. The living room offers deep elegant built-ins, perfect for displaying collectibles from your travels. Two NEW complete sets of 2024 floor to ceiling hurricane impact sliders open from the living room and primary bedroom into to your own 25' private open air balcony overlooking 800' of PRIVATE BEACH and the shimmering Gulf. After sunset, open the glass doors, pull the screen sliders across, and take in the gentle Gulf breeze as you drift off to the soothing sound of the waves. Wake up to breathtaking water views and the cheerful calls of the seagulls as you sip your morning coffee. The bright chef's kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, with granite countertops extending into a built-in corner desk, a large breakfast bar, and premium KitchenAid, Bosch, and GE Profile stainless appliances. Thoughtful details include an Avallon 32-bottle wine refrigerator, warming drawer, soft close drawers, deep pull-out drawers for pots and pans, and an appliance garage, while dimmable recessed lighting adds ambiance to the space. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities and a glass enclosed travertine tiled shower. A set of French doors opens to the versatile guest bedroom, which is large enough to accommodate two queen beds or it can function as a home office or den. Ideally located just around the corner from Siesta Key Village, Whispering Sands is a premiere 55+ Gulf front property offering 800' of private quartz sand beach, 2 heated pools, canoe/kayak storage, Tiki Hut, beachside grills, & onsite management. The Tower Lounge - for the exclusive use of tower owners and their guests outside of community wide events - and the Clubhouse are in the beginning stages of being completely & beautifully REMODELED following damage from the 2024 hurricanes. A NEW 2025 building roof is also being put in place. NEW beach plantings are also underway! This extraordinary coastal retreat is waiting for you!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Storage Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Crown Molding
- Open Floorplan
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Negotiable
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Window Features: Drapes, Storm Window(s), Rods, Shades, Window Treatments
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, Corridor Access, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 8 x 21
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
- Water Features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Lagoon
- Beach Front
- Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront Feet: 800
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 5 x 25
- Porch Level: First
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Ground Level, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 2.47
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 107742
Home Features
- View: Pool, Trees/Woods, Water
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1517
- Association Name: Jackie Runyon, General Manager
- Association Name 2: Whispering Sands Condo Association
- Association Phone: 9413498458
- Pets Allowed: No
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Phillippi Shores Elementary
- High School: Sarasota High
- Middle School: Brookside Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 4
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Pool, Wheelchair Access
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 10753.42
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From US 41, go west on Siesta Drive, over the North Bridge onto Siesta Key. The road will curve left and turn into Higel. After the intersection with Midnight Pass Road, make the sharp RH turn at the small roundabout and the road changes into Ocean Blvd. Whispering Sands is about a mile on your right, on the Gulf side of the Key.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34242 - Sarasota/Crescent Beach/Siesta Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: WHISPERING SANDS
- Parcel Number: 0080156024
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1666
- Subdivision: WHISPERING SANDS
- Township: 37S
- Zoning: RMF2
- Management Company: On Site Property Manager
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1517 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1282
- Year Built: 1973
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1464
- Building Name: SOUTH TOWER
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 52
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Built-Up
- Levels or Stories: 12
- Building Total Stories: 12
- Structure Type: End Unit, High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
