4800 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE #205, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

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 $759,000

  • 2 BedroomBedrooms
  • 2 BathroomBathrooms
  • 1,480 Sq.Ft.
  • Condo/Townhouse
  • Active
  • MLS# A4709683
  • Sold On
  • Rental
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PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

STOP THE CAR...THIS IS THE ONE! Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking Sarasota Bay views, this spectacularly renovated coastal retreat offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after waterfront communities. Showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and designer-curated finishes throughout, this stunning two-bedroom residence with an additional Queen Murphy Bed guest accommodation and guest closet has been thoughtfully reimagined to create a truly move-in-ready and turnkey masterpiece. Recent enhancements include brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and newly installed electric window blinds, adding both style and convenience to this exceptional home. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by shimmering water views and the seamless blend of elegant interiors and the beauty of the outdoors. The open-concept floor plan is designed for effortless living and entertaining, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a spacious granite island, abundant cabinetry, premium finishes, and a welcoming dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends (Dining for 6). The living room and Florida room serve as front-row seats to some of the most spectacular scenery on Sarasota Bay with an additional formal dining area for 6. Watch playful dolphins glide through the water, spot gentle manatees just offshore, and enjoy the daily parade of coastal birds from your elevated vantage point. Whether savoring a peaceful sunrise with your morning coffee or unwinding beneath moonlit skies reflected across the bay, every day feels like a vacation. The primary suite is a private sanctuary designed for relaxation and renewal. This luxurious retreat features a cozy fireplace, beautifully crafted custom walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath showcasing lavish finishes and thoughtful design. Pet Friendly Windward Bay is a low-density residence and magical wildlife haven nestled mid Longboat Key, flourishing on 26 acres and graced with 1/2 a mile of waterfront trails for your enjoyment. Unparalleled resort-like amenities include 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee (waitlist), kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits/barbecues throughout the property. Steps away from the tranquil Gulf of Mexico with one deeded beach access and two public beach accesses directly across the street. For those seeking outdoor adventure, this property offers direct access to the water, making it perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying a day on the water. Beyond the community, enjoy easy access to St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, Bridge Street, Historic Cortez Fishing Village, championship golf courses, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural attractions. Rarely does a residence combine this level of design, comfort, location, and lifestyle. Come discover why this exceptional Windward Bay home is one of the finest offerings ever in the community. STOP THE CAR and schedule your private showing today.

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Property Details

General

  • Subdivision: WINDWARD BAY AMD
  • Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
  • County: Manatee
  • Acreage: 26.67
  • Beds: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Sq. Ft.: 1,480
  • Lot Size: 26.67
  • Lot Description: Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Private
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage/Parking Spaces: 0.00

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Washer
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Private
  • Roof: Built-Up, Membrane
  • Other structures: Storage
  • Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Guest
  • Patio/Porch features: Enclosed
  • Spa: NO
  • View: Water
  • Pool features: In Ground, Heated
  • Water access: Bay/Harbor, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Marina
  • Water body name: SARASOTA BAY, ICW
  • Water extras: Seawall - Concrete

Schools

  • Elementary: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle: Martha B. King Middle
  • High: Bayshore High

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $9,111
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association Fees Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo fees: $1,305
  • Condo fees term: Monthly

Activity

  • Days On Market: 8
  • List Date: 10/15/2026
 

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