One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Are you ready to discover your very own private Gulf Oasis? Step into a slice of paradise at your dream coastal retreat located in the esteemed Aria community on Longboat Key's coveted south end. This serene haven is not just a residence; it offers an exclusive lifestyle filled with tranquility and easy access to the finest dining, arts, and cultural experiences that nearby Sarasota has to offer. Imagine living in a stunning home nestled along 300 feet of pristine private Gulf-front shoreline, where every day brings a lifestyle that is truly extraordinary. As you approach through Aria's gated entrance, you’ll be welcomed by timeless design, lush native landscaping, charming walking trails, and a lovingly preserved artesian well—a beautiful nod to the property’s storied history. Step inside your private elevator and explore nearly 4,000 square feet of meticulously crafted, light-filled living spaces. The grand foyer seamlessly flows into an open-concept layout that beautifully blends a chef’s kitchen, luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms, and elegant living areas—all thoughtfully designed for comfort and effortless entertaining. Soaring 9+ foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, and wrap-around terraces provide breathtaking Gulf views that you can enjoy from every angle. Relax in the inviting family room or host unforgettable gatherings in the magnificent great room. The kitchen is a culinary dream, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry for ample storage, and elite Wolf and Miele appliances. The primary suite is a tranquil sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation, complete with an opulent ensuite bathroom featuring two private baths connected by a spacious walk-in shower—an indulgence you’ll cherish every day. Two additional ensuite bedrooms ensure your guests feel right at home, while a versatile home office or optional fourth bedroom adds practicality. A bonus room awaits your creative hobbies, crafts, or extra storage needs. Living in Aria means immersing yourself in a truly unparalleled lifestyle. At the community's heart lies Villa am Meer, a beautifully restored 1935 seaside mansion that forms the elegant residents' clubhouse. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a peaceful evening, you can unwind in the exclusive wine cellar and choose a bottle to savor on your terrace as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a beachfront pool and spa, yoga and fitness studios, a massage room, and a serene, service-oriented atmosphere. A private, oversized two-car dehumidified garage adds to your convenience, while a dedicated resident caretaker ensures that personal service is always just a phone call away. Aria is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice that embodies luxury and elegance. Make 2251 Gulf of Mexico Drive #301 your new address—a place where timeless sophistication meets contemporary indulgence. Embrace the extraordinary life by the sea at Aria. Don’t let this opportunity slip away!