Experience Sarasota living at its finest. This beautifully positioned 8th-floor residence in One Watergate, located at the gateway to Downtown Sarasota, showcases expansive views of the bay and open waters, reaching across Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and the sparkling coastline beyond. With 1,736 sq ft of interior space, this residence offers generous room to create the home you've imagined. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room that can easily be reimagined as an office or flex space. Floor-to-ceiling impact-rated windows and sliding doors brighten the interior and highlight the stunning water views, while the wrap-around balcony extends your living space outdoors. A wonderful opportunity awaits for you to redesign or modernize to suit your style. The layout offers excellent potential to open spaces and craft a more contemporary, open-concept feel. Residents of One Watergate enjoy a collection of premium amenities, including a heated pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, a clubroom, and beautifully maintained grounds. Everyday conveniences include onsite management, secured building access, assigned garage parking, guest parking, EV charging stations, and bike/kayak storage. The in-unit washer/dryer, a rarity within the building, adds even more convenience to this exceptional home. With the lobby and common areas currently being updated, the community is embracing a fresh, modern ambiance. Its prime location places you minutes from Sarasota's celebrated dining, theaters, shopping districts, marina, and cultural attractions. Let your creativity shape this home into something extraordinary, bring your ideas to life and don't miss the chance to own in one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods. Sold as-is.