DOWNTOWN SARASOTA WITH FULL BAY VIEWS! Experience firsthand why a Gulfstream Avenue address is truly coveted from the eighth floor of this modern Bay Plaza residence. Recognized as showcasing some of the best views downtown, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts two private balconies overlooking Sarasota Bay, Marina Jack's, and the Gulf of Mexico beyond. This is a one-of-a-kind transformation featuring a masterful design, fine finishes, and fixtures throughout. Enter from the foyer into the formal dining room, featuring marble-topped built-ins for serving and storage. Herringbone beechwood flooring elegantly flows into the living room overlooking sensational views. Exquisite granite countertops and a peninsular bar, with various applications, immediately command your attention towards the open kitchen. A complete remodel transformed this space into a five-star culinary experience. Sleek glass tiled backsplash connects white furniture-quality uppers with task lighting and lower cabinetry. There is also a built-in pantry with more storage options. Both the Bosch dishwasher and Kitchen-Aide refrigerator have been paneled to match. All top-of-the-line appliances are included. Rich hardwood flooring and recessed LED lighting add finishing touches. Behind a pair of etched glass double doors is the cleverly hidden laundry room with a service entrance. The primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking water views. Hardwood flooring continues into the walk-in closet with built-ins. A luxurious en suite bathroom features a granite vanity with dual sinks, twin LED mirrors, custom cabinetry, a garden soaking tub, a separate shower with a frameless glass door, and tile. The bathroom in the guest wing has also been upgraded to create the same ambiance. The second bedroom has a built-in media center and sliding glass doors that lead to the main balcony. Bonus features include new doors with crystal knobs, motorized window treatments, a tankless water heater, and water softener system. The new windows and sliding glass doors improve the views and add value to the building. This prestigious downtown condominium in Sarasota offers this unit assigned garage parking for two cars, as well as additional parking spots. It features 24-hour concierge and valet services, EV charging stations, an elegant lobby, a fitness center, a hot tub, a swimming pool, a media room, an outdoor grill, storage, new hurricane-rated windows and doors, and more. The location allows for easy access to downtown Sarasota's active social scene, including the viewing of the 4th of July fireworks at Marina Jacks from your balcony. Whole Foods, theaters, opera, and a variety of excellent restaurants are all nearby. The prime location provides proximity to cultural events and attractions, including St. Armand's Circle, Longboat Key, and Sarasota's beautiful beaches.