Longboat Key Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sutton Place Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Experience the best of Longboat Key waterfront living in this beautifully renovated corner condominium in Sutton Place, where modern coastal elegance meets breathtaking Sarasota Bay views. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,148 square feet of thoughtfully redesigned living space, this residence captures sweeping water views from every room. Rarely available, a corner unit of this caliber offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy effortless waterfront living and explore the natural beauty of Longboat Key. Transformed with exceptional attention to detail, this light-filled home combines elevated finishes, soothing coastal palette, and an airy open-concept layout to create the ultimate coastal retreat. Luxury wood and tile accents compliment the redesigned interior, while the showcase kitchen features stunning water views, quartz countertops, European-style soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish wine bar, and breakfast bar. Hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors provide peace of mind while framing waterfront vistas. The luxurious primary suite serves as an elevated retreat with bay views, custom walk-in wardrobe, and beautifully renovated en suite bath. The guest bedroom features wall-to-wall custom closet organization, while both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with designer tile-work, upgraded vanities, and premium fixtures. Additional improvements include luxury tile throughout, updated electrical and plumbing systems, new interior doors and hardware, recessed lighting, updated light fixtures and ceiling fans, new sinks, toilets, shelving, and custom closet systems. Extending the living space, the spacious Florida room is enclosed by floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact sliding glass doors, creating a seamless connection between indoors and the spectacular waterfront setting. Perfectly positioned just steps from the bayfront heated community pool and marina, Sutton Place offers a Gulf Coast lifestyle that is truly unmatched. Residents enjoy exclusive private beach access directly across Gulf of Mexico Drive, complete with restrooms, showers, and convenient beach storage. Additional amenities include two sparkling swimming pools, affordable resident-only boat dockage with boat slips available on an as-available basis, an electric kayak launch and storage, and clubhouse. Thoughtfully improved for comfort, reliability, and peace of mind, the community has completed extensive improvements, including new roofs throughout, fresh exterior paint, and a resurfaced pool. The property has experienced no hurricane damage or flooding, and the community has successfully passed its milestone inspection with 10-year certification. The monthly HOA fee includes hazard, hurricane, and flood insurance, and reserves have been fully funded, adding another layer of financial reassurance for owners. An assigned covered parking space is conveniently located directly in front of the residence. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or waterfront getaway, this impeccably renovated Sutton Place condominium delivers an exceptional combination of modern coastal luxury, thoughtful improvements, resort-style amenities, and the coveted Longboat Key lifestyle.

605 Sutton Place Unit 101, Longboat Key

1916 Harbourside Drive Unit 804, Longboat Key

$1,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Fairway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

FAIRWAY BAY’S FINEST — WATERFRONT LUXURY " END UNIT " WITH UNPARALLELED VIEWS Experience the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle in this exceptional, move-in-ready waterfront residence in the prestigious gated Bay Isles community of Fairway Bay. Recently renovated and thoughtfully designed, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers more than 2,750 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, framed by expansive windows and soaring ceilings that invite an abundance of natural light. From nearly every room, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across Sarasota Bay to the iconic Ringling Bridge and downtown Sarasota. The seamless open-concept design creates an effortless flow between the sophisticated great room with a fireplace, dining room & beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring high-end appliances and exquisite quartz and marble finishes throughout the home. The light-colored wide planked wood floors add great warmth & grounding while the whole family gathers around the kitchen island or wrap-around sectional to enjoy a movie together! Designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed coastal living, the residence offers two luxurious primary suite options one on the main floor or the panoramic terraced 2nd floor, including a private second-floor retreat that serves as an office or the 4th bedroom enjoying a sunrise terrace with a colorful flowerbox to enhance your relaxation. A versatile lower-level bonus room offers ample space for hosting family and friends or creating a private fitness studio, media room, or game room. The previous owner combined recreation and guest accommodations, furnishing the space with two king beds, an oversized couch, a ping-pong table, and a shuffleboard table. Step onto your private screened terrace and enjoy sweeping views across Sarasota Bay to downtown Sarasota, framed by spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Just steps away, your private dock accommodates a boat up to 40 feet, inviting spontaneous excursions along the Intracoastal Waterway and into the Gulf of Mexico. When it’s time to unwind, Fairway Bay offers an array of resort-style amenities, including access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, a pool, spa, clubhouse, and tennis and pickleball courts. Scenic walking and biking paths invite outdoor exploration, while convenient kayaking access offers opportunities to discover the area’s abundant coastal wildlife. Enjoy convenient access to your private Bay Isles Beach Club via a pedestrian and bicycle tunnel, allowing you to reach the beach without crossing Gulf of Mexico Drive—just one of the many features this fabulous community offers. You’re also minutes from The Resort at Longboat Key Club, with its golf, restaurants, and marina, and a short drive from St. Armands Circle for exceptional dining, shopping, and art experiences. This is more than a beautiful home—it is a private waterfront retreat offering the very best of Longboat Key living. Simply arrive, unpack and begin enjoying the waterfront luxury lifestyle you deserve.

1916 Harbourside Drive Unit 804, Longboat Key

4380 Exeter Drive Unit 101, Longboat Key

$389,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Harbour Towers SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Investor alert. Great investment opportunity! Condominium is in great condition. Best price for two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in sought after community of Longboat Harbour. Motivated sellers, ready to have a new buyer enjoy this lovely waterfront first-floor end-unit condominium. New roof, all assessments paid, granite countertops, kitchen open to living area. All glass lanai, tile throughout main living, carpet in bedrooms were in the bedrooms but carpet removed for new flooring to be installed. A huge plus: end unit, close to the beach, washer and dryer are in the unit. Hurricane shutters on rear of unit. Additionally, the beautifully renovated recreation room overlooking the bay serves as heart of social gatherings in Longboat Harbour, hosting a variety of clubs and activities complemented by a kitchen and dance floor. The four heated swimming pools provide relaxation and enjoyment year-round. For beach lovers, a community beach pavilion across Gulf of Mexico Drive offers residents private, private deeded beach access with a cabana, parking, restrooms and dressing areas. Witness breathtaking sunrises, spot manatees and savor stunning sunsets along the Gulf beach. This exceptional opportunity offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Longboat Key's active, social and vibrant communities! Seize the opportunity to experience waterfront living at its finest. This condominium community was not impacted by hurricane flood waters, according to the owner. Make this beautiful community your next home!

4380 Exeter Drive Unit 101, Longboat Key

340 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 136, Longboat Key

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Tangerine Bay Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Rarely available and distinctly different from traditional condominium living, this two-level penthouse at Tangerine Bay Club pairs nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully reimagined interiors with sweeping bay views and the privacy of a single-family home. Positioned on a coveted south-facing corner, Residence #136 captures an extraordinary panorama encompassing the bay, downtown Sarasota skyline and protected mangrove preserves. Two generous terraces, a private courtyard entry and a private two-car garage further distinguish this exceptional residence. Inside, the renovation strikes a sophisticated balance between coastal ease and thoughtful design. Soaring vaulted ceilings amplify the natural light, while expansive walls of glass keep bay vistas at the forefront of the main living spaces. A gas fireplace and custom entertainment wall create a dramatic focal point, and direct access to the terraces extends everyday living and entertaining outdoors. Impact-rated Andersen windows, motorized storm shutters, custom LED lighting and California Closets add another layer of comfort and functionality. At the heart of the main level, the gourmet kitchen was designed as much for entertaining as for the serious home chef. Honed marble countertops complement a substantial leathered-stone island and custom cabinetry. A remarkable collection of appliances and culinary features includes a La Cornue dual-fuel range with French plate, Flamberge rotisserie oven, galley sink, wine cooler and Sub-Zero beverage drawers. An adjoining breakfast area provides a relaxed place to begin the day, while the formal dining area accommodates larger gatherings against the backdrop of the residence’s open living spaces. Privately positioned, the primary suite is a serene retreat with direct terrace access, custom closets and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath. Quartz surfaces, dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and expansive walk-in steam shower create a luxurious setting. Also on the main level, the second bedroom is currently arranged as a den with a nearby full bath, providing flexibility for guests, an office or additional living space. Upstairs, the home reveals another dimension: a lofted lounge with custom built-ins overlooks the living areas below, while a private third en-suite bedroom creates an ideal retreat for visiting family and friends. The separation between levels allows the residence to live comfortably whether hosting a full house or enjoying it as a private island escape. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Two terraces capitalize on the penthouse’s south-facing orientation and elevated perspective. Combined with the private courtyard entrance and two-car garage, these spaces reinforce the feeling of a home. Tangerine Bay Club is one of Longboat Key’s distinctive resort-style communities, recognized for its lush mature landscaping and exceptional location at the southern end of the island. Residents enjoy a 25-meter heated pool and spa set on a private island, tennis and pickleball, fitness, kayak launch, walking paths and a day dock available on a first-come basis. Adding to the community’s appeal, Tangerine Bay Club successfully completed its milestone inspection without requiring repairs, maintains healthy reserves and, at this time, has no special assessments anticipated. Optional membership to the Bay Isles Beach Club provides access to a private beach, adding another dimension to the Longboat Key lifestyle.

340 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 136, Longboat Key

3710 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit A3, Longboat Key

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfshore Of Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

DIRECT GULF FRONT/OCEAN VIEWS, FULLY FURNISHED, ELEVATED, AND BRING YOUR BOAT (BOAT SLIP opportunity for a small monthly rental fee at the NEW community marina) Beach Retreat with numerous improvements. Longboat Key living doesn't get any better than this. Located in a highly desirable waterfront co-op community, this home was raised 4 ft to enjoy more of the beautiful ocean views. All new windows with the front windows replaced with large picture windows for year round gulf/ocean views. Additional new updates include all new windows, new window coverings, new doors, new kitchen remodel which includes new countertops and painted cabinets, new bedroom fans, newly redone dining area, refreshed outdoor bathhouse, (included for description purposes as 1 of 2 bathrooms), new HVAC duct work and heating element, new Astro turf lawn, new outdoor lighting, newly painted interior, beautifully redone outdoor patio. Gulfshore of Longboat Key is perfectly situated between the Gulf of America and the Bay for beach to bay access. It has approximately 450-500 ft of private deeded beach access on the powdery sand and views of the turquoise blue water. It also has a new marina on Sarasota Bay, a large, heated community pool, a remodeled clubhouse with a commerical kitchen, a well-maintained community with a professional on-site manager, and very reasonable HOA fees! Gulfshores is a 55+ community and does not permit pets or rentals. Come live The Longboat Key Life.

3710 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit A3, Longboat Key

1445 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 101, Longboat Key

$1,090,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Players Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Step into this highly desirable corner residence featuring three bedrooms, three full baths, and a 36’ x 11’ sunroom at The Players Club. Unique to this residence is a private garage, offering rare security and convenience plus an additional covered under-building parking space. You’ll immediately be drawn to the impressive 31’ balcony, offering sweeping views of the resort-style pool, lush, landscaped grounds, and breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. The outdoor space is perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the tranquil Gulf breezes. An open, white eat-in kitchen is designed with custom cabinetry and extra storage that flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas. Just off the kitchen, French doors open to a generous multipurpose sunroom that can serve as a home office, reading retreat, casual lounge, or even a fourth bedroom for guests. The primary bedroom, a private sanctuary with an en-suite bath offers a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, and a fitted walk-in closet. A second bedroom functions as an additional master with a fitted walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual sinks. A true third bedroom with two separate fitted closets and an adjacent full bathroom adds flexibility for additional guests. Set on 11 acres of beachfront with 560 feet of Gulf frontage, The Players Club offers abundant green space, four Har-Tru tennis courts, a 70-foot heated saltwater pool, spa, fitness center, renovated clubhouse with catering kitchen, outdoor grilling areas, putting green, on-site management, and fully funded reserves and is located Just minutes from St. Armands Circle, downtown Longboat Key, and the Longboat Key Club - with championship golf, premier tennis, and a deep-water marina. One of the largest floor plans available in the community, this residence blends privacy, convenience, and resort-style beachfront living. Offered partially furnished.

1445 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 101, Longboat Key

1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 618, Longboat Key

$12,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ St Regis SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Experience an extraordinary standard of beachfront luxury from this spectacular penthouse residence at the prestigious St. Regis Longboat Key. Showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, privacy, and world-class design. Spanning approximately 5,320 square feet, the residence features four spacious bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and elegance. Expansive walls of glass frame mesmerizing water views from nearly every room, while the spectacular 1736 square foot wraparound terrace creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy your own private plunge pool, outdoor gas grill, and multiple entertaining areas perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunrises over the bay and unforgettable sunsets across the Gulf. The interiors have been exquisitely curated by award-winning interior designer Kurt Lucas, with every detail reflecting impeccable craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and refined coastal luxury. The residence is offered fully furnished, allowing for an effortless transition into an exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Additional features include a private three-car garage. The Residences at The St. Regis Longboat Key combine legendary service with the tranquil allure of a secluded seaside getaway on Longboat Key, Florida. The community spans over 17 acres and boasts 800 feet of direct beachfront, offering residents an unparalleled lifestyle. Amenities include signature St. Regis Butler and Concierge services, a world-renowned St. Regis Spa, in-residence dining, a private resident-only pool and spa, a Clubhouse, a fitness center, and beachside cabanas. Experience the finest in fractional luxury living at The St. Regis Longboat Key.

1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 618, Longboat Key

3808 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit E412, Longboat Key

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beach Harbor Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Rarely available penthouse living at Beach Harbor Club pairs sweeping Sarasota Bay views with deeded access to the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. Set on the top floor of Building E, Residence #E412 is an exceptionally spacious three-bedroom, three-bath retreat offering more than 2,500 square feet, captivating water views from nearly every room and the relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes Longboat Key so desirable. This residence also includes two premium covered parking spaces. From the moment you arrive, the water takes center stage. A private screened front patio creates an inviting outdoor perch overlooking the bay, while inside, an expansive, light-filled floor plan unfolds through generous living, dining and family spaces. Walls of glass frame the sparkling bay, surrounding tropical landscape and boating activity below, creating a constant connection to the waterfront setting. The oversized living room flows naturally into the enclosed bayfront terrace, now incorporated as a comfortable family room for additional year-round living space. Impact-rated sliding glass doors open to a Juliet balcony, inviting refreshing bay breezes inside while preserving the protection and comfort of an enclosed space. It is an ideal setting for morning coffee, reading, entertaining or simply watching the ever-changing colors of the water. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the formal dining room is surrounded by windows and enjoys beautiful bay views. The adjacent eat-in kitchen, renovated in 2018, features abundant cabinetry and workspace, a breakfast nook and its own picturesque outlook across the water. Three generously sized bedrooms are arranged in a desirable split plan, providing privacy for owners and overnight guests. The spacious primary suite is positioned to take advantage of the waterfront setting and includes a sitting area and an updated en-suite bath renovated in 2023. The additional bedroom suites offer exceptional flexibility for visiting family, guests or a home office. Beyond the residence, Beach Harbor Club delivers the quintessential Longboat Key lifestyle from bay to beach. Residents enjoy a bayfront clubhouse with social room, bar and catering kitchen, library, fitness center, heated swimming pool, Tiki hut and barbecue area, shuffleboard, car wash station, fish-cleaning station and outdoor shower. Boaters and paddlers will especially appreciate Beach Harbor Club's on-site marina, where assigned boat slips and kayak storage racks are available on a first-come basis. Just across Gulf of Mexico Drive, the community's deeded Gulf beach access puts the turquoise waters and soft sands of Longboat Key only moments from home—offering the rare opportunity to spend the morning boating on Sarasota Bay and the afternoon along the Gulf. Ideally positioned on the southern end of Longboat Key, #E412 is convenient to the boutiques, restaurants and cafés of St. Armands Circle, while Downtown Sarasota is just beyond the Ringling Bridge for acclaimed dining, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's celebrated arts and cultural scene. Longboat Key's waterfront restaurants, golf, tennis, parks and miles of shoreline are also close at hand.

3808 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit E412, Longboat Key

4525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key

$1,125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Castillian The SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Direct Gulf-front living, uninterrupted beach views and spectacular sunsets define this furnished retreat at The Castillian on Longboat Key. Positioned in the South Building, Residence #204 offers a front-row perspective of the Gulf of Mexico, with expansive water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this two-bedroom residence offers 1,362 square feet of interior living space, including an enclosed Gulf-front terrace that creates a comfortable extension of the residence. From the moment you enter, the Gulf becomes the focal point. A light-filled, open living and dining area leads directly to the enclosed terrace, where floor-to-ceiling glass frames turquoise water, the natural dune landscape and the beach beyond. Impact sliding glass doors open to welcome refreshing Gulf breezes, creating a versatile space for enjoying the ever-changing coastal scenery and everyday living. The east-facing eat-in kitchen, updated in 2017, combines functionality with a fresh coastal aesthetic. Quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and shaker-style cabinetry complement the generous workspace, while a convenient laundry closet adds everyday practicality. The kitchen connects naturally to the living and dining areas, creating an easy flow for entertaining. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The Gulf-facing primary suite offers beautiful water views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath updated in 2017 with quartz finishes and a glass-enclosed shower. The guest bedroom is comfortably separated from the primary suite and is served by a similarly updated second bath. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence is ready for immediate enjoyment as a full-time island home or seasonal getaway. Additional conveniences include deeded under-building parking and a separate storage unit. Beyond the residence, The Castillian offers the intimate atmosphere of a 60-residence beachfront community, with two buildings overlooking the Gulf. Its beautifully maintained grounds and collection of amenities encourage an easygoing coastal lifestyle. Spend afternoons beside the heated Gulfside swimming pool, unwind in the hot tub or gather with friends at the clubhouse and outdoor grilling area. Tennis, kayak storage and opportunities for walking and biking add to the appeal, while more than 700 feet of beachfront places Longboat Key’s soft sand and sparkling Gulf waters just steps from your front door. The community is pet-friendly, subject to association restrictions. The Castillian’s central Longboat Key location also provides convenient access to the island’s waterfront restaurants, golf, tennis and marinas. To the south, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, restaurants and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is home to acclaimed dining, galleries, theaters, Sarasota Opera, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and the scenic Bayfront. To the north, Anna Maria Island and the charming coastal communities of Manatee County offer additional opportunities for exploring Southwest Florida.

4525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key

2525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 7B, Longboat Key

$1,450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Islands West SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Welcome to your own piece of paradise at the renowned Islands West community on Longboat Key. This desirable 7th floor Gulf-side residence offers beautiful beachfront views, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and the added peace of mind of hurricane impact windows and doors! The spacious interior features tile flooring throughout and two generously sized master suites, positioned on opposite sides of the residence to provide privacy for owners and guests. Both suites offer ensuite baths and beautiful Gulf views. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living, while the main living area offers two separate seating areas and a defined dining space. With beautiful water views from every window, the home brings the natural beauty of the Gulf into everyday living. Step outside onto the spacious balcony and enjoy the coastal breezes, breathtaking Gulf views, and beautiful surroundings. It is the perfect spot to start the morning with coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Islands West offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a newly refurbished clubhouse, heated beachfront pool and hot tub, two fitness rooms, dry sauna, tennis and pickleball court, library, outdoor patio and grilling area, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Secure key-fob entry and direct access to the sandy Gulf beach complete the relaxed beachfront lifestyle. Ideally located on Longboat Key, Bay Isles Shoppes is just across the street, offering Publix, banking, dining, and everyday conveniences. St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, area marinas, golf, and the beaches of Lido Key and Anna Maria Island are all within easy reach. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or a place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this Gulf-side residence offers a wonderful combination of views, privacy, amenities, and location.

2525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 7B, Longboat Key

1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 312, Longboat Key

$4,290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ St Regis SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Tucked into the Champagne Building at The Residences at The St. Regis Longboat Key, unit 312 is a fully furnished coastal residence done right. Ceilings soar, glass walls stretch floor to ceiling, and the craftsmanship shows in every corner of this thoughtfully laid-out home. Tenant in place from late December through the end of March, generating approximately $90,000 in rental income. Step off the private elevator and into a great room capped by a dramatic tray ceiling and a sculptural bubble chandelier, where sliding glass doors open the space up to the terrace and the greenery beyond, letting the space extend beyond the walls. The kitchen is built for chef and entertainer alike. Glossy custom cabinetry, waterfall-edge counters with a leathered finish, a book matched quartz backsplash, and a full Wolf and Sub-Zero lineup, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, paneled refrigeration all give it the look of a showroom and the function of a real working kitchen. The island is the centerpiece for memories to be made with friends and family. The primary suite feels like its own retreat, tucked away from the living space with a wall of glass framing the grounds below. The bath is spa-worthy: dual vanities under illuminated round mirrors, a frameless glass rain shower, and a walk-in closet custom-fitted with enough drawers and shelving for a serious wardrobe. A second ensuite bedroom offers privacy for guests, and a well-appointed bath handles the rest. A discreet wet bar with wine storage and ice maker sits ready for evening cocktails, and wide-plank, wood-look porcelain tile runs throughout, warming up every room without competing with the views. Outside, the private terrace comes with its own Wolf gas grill, an easy spot for dinner under Longboat Key's evening skies. This is one of only 69 residences in the first branded residential community on the Gulf of Mexico with 800 feet of private beachfront. Ownership here comes with real perks: St. Regis Butler and Concierge service on call, a private Residents' Clubhouse and fitness center, a resident-only pool and spa, and beachside cabanas set aside just for owners. Steps beyond that, the full resort opens up: a heated infinity-edge pool, a drifting lazy river, a meandering saltwater lagoon home to a family of resident Aldabra tortoises, several chef-driven restaurants, and an oceanfront spa with vitality pools and a full menu of treatments. It's the kind of amenity list that makes staying home feel like a vacation. St. Armand’s Circle and downtown Sarasota are just minutes away, but out here on this stretch of Longboat Key, the pace slows down and the world feels a little further off. Here, you're not just buying a home, you're buying into the St. Regis way of doing life, every single day.

1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 312, Longboat Key

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cedars East SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Discover your ultimate island escape in this beautifully updated, fully furnished, and pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome located within the desirable Cedars Tennis Resort & Club on Longboat Key. Set across a lush, village-like community enveloped by nature on the island's scenic north end, this property offers a rare combination of relaxed coastal living and an excellent short-term rental opportunity featuring a flexible two-week policy. Step inside to find a turnkey, coastal-chic interior highlighted by crisp shiplap accents, warm wood-style flooring, and elegant metallic hardware throughout. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, premium stone countertops, custom tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar with seating, all while offering a subtle peekaboo views of the glistening Gulf of Mexico. It flows seamlessly into a bright dining space framed by a shell-pendant chandelier and an inviting living room that opens through sliding glass doors to a private, screened lanai framed by tropical palms and water views. Upstairs, the layout is designed for comfort and convenience. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with water views, large closet space, and barn-door entry into an upgraded bathroom featuring dual vanities, white shiplap walls, and a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble tile and gold hardware accents. Just down the hall, the secondary bedroom, which also catches a peekaboo Gullf view, is accompanied by a second full bathroom and ther is also a dedicated upstairs laundry closet with front-loading washer and dryer units. Outside, the property enjoys tranquil views of lush tropical foliage and a quiet island setting, complete with recent structural and mechanical improvements like updated windows, a brand new roof, 2021 air conditioning units, and a private garage with a recently installed hurricane-rated garage door. Cedars Tennis Club provides an unmatched resort-style atmosphere. Meander along lit boardwalks winding through mangroves to access an exceptional array of community amenities, including a heated Junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, a vibrant tiki bar, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, three Har-Tru pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a pro shop, a 24-hour fitness center, an on-site Google 5-star restaurant Hugo's II, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch (please note that some amenities require an additional club membership). This property has been a second home for current long time owners, but similair neighboring properties boasts a proven track record as a lucrative short-term rental, consistently producing roughly $50,000 in net annual revenue after platform fees. Furthermore, it offers a rare level of operational flexibility for Longboat Key, permitting up to 26 rental cycles per year. When you are ready to venture out, you are within easy walking distance of Longboat Key's world-renowned sugary white sand beaches, the tranquil trails of Joan Durante Park, and local culinary staples like Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, Lo-Key Bar and Grill and Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft. For broader entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Museum complex, Mote Marine and Anna Maria Island are just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for the dream beach house, a lucrative investment property, or your own private full-time retreat complete with stunning evening sunsets, this Longboat Key gem delivers on every front

521 Forest Way, Longboat Key

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