PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Tidy Island stands as a hidden gem along Florida's Gulf Coast, offering everything one could desire in tropical, resort-style living, tranquil, exclusive, serene, and secure. Come and discover the lifestyle of your dreams! Venture down the winding private road, minutes away from Anna Maria Island white sandy beaches, the esteemed IMG Academy, and Sarasota's cultural hubs and you'll arrive at Tidy Island-a pristine, gated private island! This enchanting low-density oasis features elegant waterside residences, set amidst 240 acres, 160 of which are a bird sanctuary and nature preserve. Meticulously kept grounds, natural shorelines, and picturesque walking trails, all complemented by resort-style amenities. Step into the open living and dining area leading to a breathtaking, light-filled lanai overlooking the lake and conservation area. The primary suite opens onto the lanai, and features a spacious bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet. The kitchen features serene water views, quartzite and recycled glass countertops and stainless-steel appliances and lots of storage. The secondary bedroom and full bath, just off the den includes a balcony overlooking an expansive green space, mature trees and magnificent water views. A laundry room and half-bath are conveniently located nearby. Spend your days relishing the many benefits of living on pet-friendly Tidy Island, including boardwalks, a private kayak launch, an Archaeology Museum, and ample opportunities for walking and biking. The all-inclusive fee covers two inviting pools, hot tubs, Har-Tru tennis courts, clubhouse, gym, meeting spaces, trails, boardwalks, community maintenance, 24-hour security guards, on-site maintenance team and property management, landscaping and grounds care, unit exterior care (with new roofs done in 2021), pest control, Wi-Fi, cable, water, trash, and shoreline preservation. The ease and exclusivity of the Tidy Island lifestyle are irresistible, with a vibrant community life that includes social events, parties, and gatherings or just hanging out and enjoying what this beautiful quiet hidden gem on Sarasota Bay offers.