Welcome to private island living at its finest. This direct beachfront home sits on over 100 ft. of Gulf Front beach which happens to be one of the widest parts of Manasota Key where you can walk for miles in either direction. Designed as a two-unit home with separate entrances, where you can live in one unit and rent the other for income or enjoy as a multi-generational beach house. Having 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms there is plenty of space for everyone.  The downstairs has 2 bedrooms/2 full bathrooms with a full kitchen, dining room, living room and screened in patio overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and white sandy beach. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a kitchen area, living room and balcony that has spectacular sunset views. A walking deck bridge complete with a table and grilling area leads you to the white powdered sands for you and your family to enjoy! The neighborhood itself is tucked away in private Gnarled Oak Estates which is one of the only locations on the island that is not on the main road.  This property is located on the private Sarasota part of the island yet is a very easy walk/bike/ or drive to all of the restaurants/bars and action on the Charlotte County side of the island. Location is within 15 minutes of all major retail and restaurants off of the island. Major airports are all located within an hour of the home. With this home you can live in tranquility and privacy on Manasota Key and still be close to everything you could ever need. Come enjoy life with a private beachfront property to experience the true meaning of tropical island life! $11,500 is for a 6 + month lease term. If rented for less than 6 months: December through April- Monthly Rent is $25,00. May through November-Monthly rent is $17,500.