1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive #B1007, Sarasota, FL 34236

Imagine waking each morning to soft coastal light drifting across your floors-the sort of quiet golden light that tells you you're somewhere special. You open the sliding doors and step out onto your wraparound balcony, the air warm, the bay shimmering below. Birds glide over the mangroves, the skyline reflects on the water and for a moment the world feels calm. You sip your coffee while watching the city slowly wake. No honking horns, no crowded sidewalks-just water, sky and the hush of the Gulf. In the afternoon, you take a gentle stroll down the privare boardwalk to Lido Beach. The sand is white and cool beneath your feet, the waves rhythmic and reassuring. Maybe you walk to St. Armands Circle for lunch-a glass of wine, fresh seafood and sunlight filtering through the palm fronds. Evening comes softly. You return home, open the balcony doors again and feel the warm breeze shift. The Gulf side sky begins its nighly transformation-peach, coral, gold, deep violet. Your … read more …