Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Heritage in Bay Island—one of the best-maintained buildings within the Sun Island Association. This turnkey condo, completely reimagined in 2021-2022, offers peaceful WATERFRONT VIEWS of Boca Ciega Bay, modern coastal elegance and effortless living. The thoughtfully redesigned kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, soft close, quartz countertops, high-end Bosch appliances, and stunning porcelain tile flooring in a driftwood pattern—extending seamlessly throughout the entire unit and onto the beautiful waterfront balcony. The unit faces east, offering breathtaking sunrises and comfortably shaded afternoons. Smooth ceilings, modern five-panel shaker doors, and upgraded trim and windows enhance the home’s sleek, contemporary feel. A new electrical panel, rewiring and new lighting throughout ensure both beauty and functionality. The spacious primary suite accommodates a king-size bed and boasts a custom closet system. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat, featuring coastal cabinetry, double sinks, a Riverstone shower floor, glass enclosures, and a multi-spray shower system. Second bedroom corridor features a privacy door turning the space into a second ensuite. For comfort and efficiency, the condo features a new air conditioning system (installed in 2021) and all-new windows and hurricane shutters, providing enhanced energy efficiency and storm protection. For convenience, the unit includes its own Bosch washer and dryer, with additional building-owned laundry facilities on the same level. A covered carport located right in front of the building offers quick and easy access. Bay Island is a gated, waterfront community with 1.3 miles of pristine walking trails and resort-style amenities, including a marina (lift for sale separately restrictions apply), multiple pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, pickleball courts, tiki huts with grills, and a clubhouse featuring his-and-hers gyms with saunas, plus a game room with ping-pong and pool tables. Just a short bike ride to St. Pete Beach, this location offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Additionally, the building has completed both its Milestone Phase 1 and SIRS, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Experience the best of Bay Island 55+ living—schedule your private showing today! 3D VR Matterport tour showings available as well.