One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. WOW! MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Water views throughout this 8th floor residence on Sand Key, with direct beach access just an elevator ride away. Opportunities to purchase a residence with these views and elevation in Dan's Island do not come along often. Wake up to water views and end your day with stunning sunsets from this 8th-floor residence in the highly sought-after Dan's Island on Sand Key. With 1,610 square feet of living space and expansive balconies, this home offers the coastal lifestyle buyers come to Florida for. From the moment you enter through double doors, you're welcomed by natural light and immediate water views. The spacious living and dining area opens seamlessly to the main balcony, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the breeze off the Intracoastal. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for both owners and guests. The guest suite features its own private balcony, while the primary suite is tucked away with direct balcony access, a large en-suite bath with soaking tub and separate shower, and a custom closet system. The kitchen is centrally located with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a new refrigerator (2024), making it both functional and connected to the main living space. Additional features include tile flooring throughout, hurricane-impact sliding doors and windows, in-unit washer and dryer (2021), and an electric fireplace for added comfort and ambiance. Dan's Island offers resort-style amenities including 24-hour guard-gated security, a beachfront pool and spa, fitness center, indoor basketball and racquetball courts, clubhouse, grilling areas, and direct access to the beautifully maintained Sand Key beach. The monthly condo fee covers cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, building and grounds maintenance, insurance, reserves, and on-site management-providing true lock-and-leave convenience. Located just minutes from Clearwater Beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to own a view-oriented residence in one of Sand Key's most desirable communities. If you've been waiting for the right view and elevation-this is it. Schedule your showing today.