Empress 704 offers a distinctive design, breathtaking Gulf and Bay views, and a spacious layout. This unique floor plan features two living areas, 10-foot ceilings, a wet bar, and upscale yet comfortable furnishings. A 50-foot wraparound terrace seamlessly connects the open living space to the Gulf-side suites, each with terrace access and extra windows showcasing stunning views. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and floor-to-ceiling creamy white cabinetry. The main ensuite includes a king bed and sitting area, while the newly furnished third bedroom features twin beds and a wall of windows. New LVP flooring in all bedrooms, freshly polished travertine tile in living areas, and updated ceiling fixtures throughout. Step into unparalleled coastal luxury at Empress 704. A full size laundry completes this wonderful home. The Empress is a luxury gated community, intimate in size with only 44 units located directly across from 2,000 feet of sugar white beaches. At any given time, only 14 owners are allowed to rent short term with most owners full time residents or second homeowners. Additional unique features at The Empress are the semi private elevators that open into a foyer shared by only you and only 1 neighbor. Each owner has a large climate-controlled storage, and Empress has a private pool and hot tub overlooking the lake and fitness room, a HALO water system, fiber optics cable, full time maintenance staff and security. Convenient to golfing, shopping and restaurants including the famous Whale's Tail which is located within walking distance.