Welcome to your slice of paradise at the prestigious Merida at Cape Marco where every day feels like a vacation. This beautifully refreshed penthouse residence offers the privacy everyone wants with no one above you in a distinctive step-down penthouse unit that enhances both space and views. Featuring 3 bedrooms, this oceanfront retreat blends coastal elegance with relaxed island luxury. The spacious primary suite features a king-sized sanctuary with serene views, an en-suite bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower the perfect place to unwind after a day in the sun. The guest bedroom offers a queen bed with plush comfort, while the versatile den serves as an additional sleeping space with a queen sleeper, ideal for hosting family and friends who suddenly decide they need an “island getaway.” The open-concept living space feels light and airy with refreshed furnishings and effortless flow. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for everything from casual beach-day breakfasts to sunset dinners at home, and the in-residence washer and dryer add everyday convenience. But the true showstopper? The expansive wraparound balcony. This elevated penthouse position allows you to enjoy panoramic views in every direction from the sparkling Gulf of Mexico to the lights of Marco Island giving you a front-row seat to sunrise, sunset, and everything in between. Morning coffee tastes better with salt air, and evening cocktails pair perfectly with painted skies. Residents of Cape Marco enjoy direct beach access along with upscale amenities including a fitness center, tennis courts, and the privacy of a gated community. If you’ve been dreaming of luxury, privacy, sweeping views, and that unmistakable Marco Island lifestyle where flip-flops count as formalwear and the Gulf is your backyard this is your opportunity. Welcome to penthouse island living.