Looking for a primary or second home with lots of LIVING SPACE on the GULF side of Siesta Key, just steps from your own PRIVATE BEACH and just around the corner from Siesta Key Village? This is IT! At 1,834 square feet, this rare freestanding 2 bed/2 bath villa with DEN and 1-car garage located in a quiet corner of the beautiful GULF FRONT complex of Whispering Sands really lives like a single family home, while offering the wonderful convenience of maintenance free living! This tastefully REMODELED unit features a great OPEN CONCEPT floor plan while still providing separate, defined living spaces. It also includes your own private outdoor space in the form of a large, fenced BRICK PAVER PATIO, perfect for grilling and entertaining. The interior of this unit features beautiful crown & base molding, ceramic tile placed on the diagonal, skip trowel wall and ceiling treatment, solid interior doors, and plantation shutters on every window. The spectacular DEN features built-ins and could easily serve as an office or be converted into a 3rd bedroom. Entertaining at home is a breeze in the large, completely open kitchen with a 10’ BREAKFAST BAR, an abundance of wood cabinets, Corian countertops, KitchenAid and Maytag appliances, and recessed & track lighting. The large master bedroom's ensuite bath includes both a shower/tub combination and an easy walk-in glassed shower. The 2nd bedroom is large enough to accommodate two full or queen beds. Also included is a stacked Maytag WASHER/DRYER located INSIDE the villa. TANKLESS WATER HEATER. 2016 HVAC system. This unit comes TURNKEY FURNISHED with the exception of two pieces of artwork and the sellers’ personal items. Whispering Sands is an active, 55+ Gulf front community with 800’ of its own PRIVATE beach on the Gulf of Mexico! Amenities include 2 lighted, heated pools, 2 clubhouses w/catering kitchens & large screen TVs, 2 fitness rooms, beachside canoe/kayak storage racks, shuffleboard, grills, & a Tiki Hut which may be reserved for private gatherings. Don’t let this beautiful unit get away! 2 month minimum lease period. No pets. Non smoking complex.