Welcome to 758 Saint Judes Drive North, a 2016 elevated canal-front residence that captures the essence of refined island living. With deeded beach access, curated interiors, and exceptional outdoor spaces. This home offers a seamless blend of comfort, style, and coastal elegance. Designed with entertaining in mind, the outdoor living area features a resort-style pool and spa overlooking the canal - your very own private waterfront retreat. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening, the setting is both serene and impressive. Inside, the kitchen makes a striking statement with concrete countertops, a six-burner Thermador range, and dual Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer units, seamlessly blending striking design with exceptional functionality. The sun-filled great room anchors the home, effortlessly connecting to the kitchen and creating an inviting space for everyday living and gatherings alike. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a screened patio with tranquil canal views and direct access to the pool below, enhancing the home's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite is spacious and light-filled, offering a peaceful retreat with a private en-suite bath. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a shared bath provide comfort for guests or family, with one bedroom featuring a private balcony showcasing views of Sarasota Bay. Just a short walk or bike ride away, enjoy local restaurants, shopping, and the natural beauty of Joan Durante Park. A quick drive over the bridge leads to world-famous St. Armands Circle, with the arts, dining, and culture of downtown Sarasota moments beyond. This is laid-back island living at its finest on Longboat Key. Ready to live the Longboat life? Schedule your private tour today.