WHY SPEND 30-45 MINUTES IDLING THROUGH CANALS WHEN YOU CAN REACH SARASOTA BAY IN LESS THAN 3 MINUTES? Offering the fastest open-water access currently available on Siesta Key under $2.5 million, this exceptional waterfront residence delivers approximately 95 feet of waterfront, a 75-foot dock and a premier deep-water canal location designed for serious boating enthusiasts. If you've been searching for a waterfront home that prioritizes boating convenience over lengthy canal runs, this is one of the most compelling opportunities currently available on Siesta Key. Positioned on one of the island's premier deep-water canals, the property offers the rare combination of protected dockage and near-immediate access to open water. Whether you're heading offshore, cruising the Intracoastal or enjoying a sunset cruise across Sarasota Bay, this location delivers a level of boating convenience few waterfront properties can match. Boater highlights include less than three minutes to Sarasota Bay, approximately 95 feet of waterfront, a 75-foot dock, 200-amp dock service, four 50-amp shore-power connections and protected deep-water dockage with quick open-water access. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated with a clean coastal-modern design featuring designer tile flooring, an open-concept floor plan, Viking appliances, custom cabinetry and expansive waterfront views. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen and entertaining spaces, creating an ideal environment for everyday living and hosting guests. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired bathroom, glass-enclosed shower and direct outdoor access. An additional flexible space offers the opportunity to create a fourth bedroom, private guest suite, office or media room. Outdoor living is centered around the waterfront lifestyle, with a saltwater pool and spa, refreshed tropical landscaping, integrated lighting, a retractable awning, propane fire pit, outdoor shower and multiple seating and entertaining areas overlooking the canal. Additional features include a 13.5 kW generator, hurricane protection, an epoxy-finished garage, updated HVAC system, newer water heater with circulation system, 250-gallon propane tank and valuable dry-storage space. Originally introduced at $2,690,000 and now offered at $2,395,000, this property represents one of the strongest values currently available for buyers seeking deep-water dockage, exceptional boating access and luxury waterfront living on Siesta Key. Luxury yacht available separately.