8715 Surf Drive 1601a

Located on the 16th floor, this exceptional Gulf-front 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the emerald waters and sugar-white beaches from every bedroom and the expansive wraparound balcony. Meticulously upgraded with approximately $250,000 in improvements, this residence has been transformed with a new HVAC system, beautifully renovated bathrooms, a designer kitchen featuring marble countertops and a custom tile backsplash, all-new appliances, and stylish new furnishings throughout. Designed for both comfort and elegance, the open-concept floor plan also features a Gulf-front primary suite, split-bedroom layout for added privacy, crown molding, and 9-foot ceilings that enhance the home's bright, spacious feel. Located in the highly sought-after Gulf Crest community, owners and guests enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including two beachfront pools, a hot tub, kiddie pool, fitness center, tiki bar and grill, game room, gazebo, gated entry, and assigned covered parking. For investors, this property presents an outstanding opportunity. Gulf Crest is a proven vacation destination with strong rental demand driven by its prime beachfront location, spacious three-bedroom floor plans that comfortably accommodate families and larger groups, and convenient access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and popular attractions. Offered in pristine, turnkey condition, this residence is ready to generate rental income immediately or serve as a private coastal retreat before entering the vacation rental market. Whether you're searching for a high-performing investment property, a luxurious second home, or a full-time beachfront residence, this Gulf-front condo offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, quality, and lasting value.