From the moment you step into this third floor, 2 bedroom + den, 2 bath condo, you'll be embraced with a comfortable elegance, telling you "You're home!" Volume ceilings, fine finishes, tasteful furnishings--all bathed in light by the large windows throughout the unit. The sunlit kitchen features an efficient layout with space for dining, all new soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The two bathrooms are newly renovated, with all new cabinetry, all tile shower units with glass doors and updated lighting. The spacious den, anchored by a large arched window, could be used as a home office or furnished to comfortably accommodate additional guests or easily converted into a full third bedroom. A large screened lanai featuring wood plank tile flooring, connects homeowners to the outdoors, providing magical sunsets and memorable moments. A distinctive feature of this home is its two single car garages, with ample storage for bikes and beach chairs. This home is located close to the pool and hot tub, tiki pavilion and walking paths. Bay Forest offers amazing amenities including tennis, pickleball, bocce and shuffleboard courts, an active clubhouse, a well equipped fitness center and well organized social calendar. Miles of paved paths with a newly completed boardwalk ending at a Tiki hut with kayak access to the Gulf backwaters. Bay forest lifestyle encourages fitness and a connection to nature. The community is gated, secure and very friendly, with a residential warmth and a resort style energy, located near the best beaches, shopping and restaurants in the area.