Refined living in this elegantly styled 3BR/2BA villa, located in the exclusive Winding Oaks community within Bay Isles on Longboat Key. Nestled amidst lush landscaping, this FURNISHED home combines sophistication, privacy, and the charm of maintenance-free living in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the striking architectural design and welcoming stepped entry set the stage for the stylish interior. Inside, high ceilings, large-tile flooring, recessed lighting, and serene neutral tones create a bright and inviting ambiance. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stone countertops, a matching backsplash, premium stainless-steel appliances, and rich wood cabinetry. The flexible floor plan allows the current owners to use one of the three bedrooms as a cozy family room, offering a versatile space for casual gatherings or entertainment. The expansive living room is equally captivating, featuring a fireplace and walls of sliders that open to the outdoor deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The spacious primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, with a cathedral ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and direct access to the deck. The en suite bath is beautifully designed, offering dual vanities, a spa tub, and a walk-in shower. Outdoors, the expansive deck is perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene surroundings of this peaceful community. Additional features include high-impact glass throughout and a 2-car garage for added convenience. Winding Oaks is an intimate community of just 56 villa-style residences, offering a gated entry, community pool and spa, recreational facilities, and a vibrant social calendar. As part of Bay Isles, residents also enjoy access to a host of exclusive amenities, including the private Bay Isles Beach Club. The Bay Isles Beach Club provides residents with exclusive access to a magnificent stretch of beach fronting the Gulf of Mexico. Amenities include picnic tables, Tiki huts, barbecue stands, an ice machine, and storage bins for beach chairs and umbrellas. The club also features restrooms and shower facilities, ensuring a comfortable beach experience.