***Furnished Annual Rental*** Welcome to The Mark, an upscale destination for coastal luxury situated in the heart of historic downtown Sarasota. This vibrant city is known for its cultural richness, diverse arts scene, shopping, and exceptional dining options. Located in the center of the theatre district, the area is home to the Florida Studio Theatre, Sarasota Opera House, and Van Wezel Concert Hall, all within walking distance. A brief stroll will take you to the scenic Bayfront and Marina, where options for boating and waterfront eateries await. As the sun sets, the palm tree-lined streets are illuminated, creating a perfect environment for outdoor dining. The Mark’s prime location ensures that you are just steps away from everything. Residents can conveniently hop on the trolley or ride bikes across Ringling Bridge to discover the natural beauty of Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, and the picturesque Lido Beach. Upon entering The Mark, the sophisticated ambiance of the lobby immediately sets a luxurious tone. Positioned on the 9th floor, this exceptional residence showcases elegance and refinement. The high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors lead to a spacious balcony, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy panoramic views of the city with glimpses of the bay to the left, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with high-end JennAir stainless steel appliances and veined white quartz countertops, creating a modern and inviting space. Functional design features include a built-in pantry and multiple pull-out drawers, complemented by high-end light fixtures that enhance the home’s luxurious feel. The primary suite is designed with large windows, access to the balcony, and two custom closets. The en-suite bathroom boasts a spacious walk-in shower with Carrara tile that elegantly unifies the shower walls and floor. A private guest suite, complete with a full bathroom, is located on the opposite side of the residence, ensuring comfort for visitors. Both bedrooms are equipped with remote-controlled electric blinds. Additionally, a versatile room with tray ceilings and complete with a closet offers flexibility for use as an office or additional guest room. At The Mark, luxury amenities are meticulously curated to enhance your lifestyle. Residents can enjoy an elevated resort-style pool adorned with private cabanas, umbrellas, and loungers, along with outdoor kitchens, a hot tub, and a cozy fire pit lounge area. The Club Room serves as an ideal venue for hosting events, equipped with a catering kitchen and a bar that opens to the expansive terrace and pool deck. Start your day with a workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center, then head to the farmer’s market for breakfast just a block away. The building offers a range of conveniences, including 24-hour concierge service, resident storage, secured parking, and an access-controlled lobby. The Sarasota lifestyle awaits you at The Mark, where this exceptional residence could be yours.