6518 Midnight Pass Road, Unit 407Sarasota, FL 34242Price: $1,049,000

Rarely available 4th-floor residence in the highly desirable and impeccably managed House of the Sun on Siesta Key. Ideally positioned far forward on the South side of the building, this unit enjoys some of the best Gulf and beach views currently available, with sweeping vistas of the Gulf of Mexico and Siesta Key's world-famous white sand beach from both the living room and the lanai. Adding to the appeal are the two popular sun decks located on the ends of the 4th and 5th floors. House of the Sun offers 100 feet of direct beachfront and an exceptional location just 500 feet south of the Stickney Point Bridge, providing quick and convenient access to and from the mainland. The property is within walking distance to an outstanding selection of restaurants, clubs, and everyday conveniences, including gourmet food and fish markets, coffee and ice cream shops, liquor store, boutiques, salons, postal and shipping services, and beach, sport, and boat rentals. Local favorites such as Captain Curt's and Daiquiri Deck are just steps away. This residence has seen significant recent updates, including hurricane-impact sliding glass doors and bedroom windows. The owner has spared no expense, and this may be one of the nicest units in the building. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless appliances and offers the rare convenience of dual entry points into the dinette. Additional highlights include custom built-ins in the hallway, an expanded primary bath with a large granite vanity and dual sinks, and custom cabinetry in the primary bedroom for added storage and functionality. House of the Sun has also completed extensive common-area improvements (2024-2025), including new elevators, a new hurricane-impact roof, updated pool and tennis court, an enhanced poolside common room with new exercise equipment, new gas grill stations, refreshed outdoor seating areas, updated landscaping, hallway paint, carpet, lighting, and upgraded Wi-Fi throughout the building. The complex is pet-friendly for owners and is widely regarded as having one of the best on-site rental programs on Siesta Key, featuring a three-night minimum rental policy. This unit performs well in the rental pool and offers an excellent balance of personal enjoyment and rental income potential. Sale subject to future bookings