PANORAMIC PENTHOUSE WATER VIEWS! 2022 Remodel & Updates. Attention to detail and style is evident throughout this brilliantly designed and decorated Penthouse. Precious memories await as you experience exquisite water views from every room of this desirable two-bedroom, two-bathroom Penthouse condominium with idyllic Florida Room. Sensational sunrises from the east side rooms of this penthouse and tropical sunsets from the west side kitchen, or pull up a beach chair and watch the sunset outside your front door balcony entrance. A beautifully maintained home which boasts recessed LED lighting with touch switch controls, new water heater, new a/c with Ecobee management system that allows access control from anywhere, chic top-of-the-line ceiling fans with hand held remote controls, Sifely keyless entry front door touchscreen lock with remote access using either codes or fingerprint memory for an owner's quick entry, remodeled kitchen & bathrooms, and an in-unit washer/dryer. The community of Windward Bay is set like a jewel, nestled midway on Longboat Key. Flourishing on 26 acres that are well-manicured, beautifully landscaped, and graced with half a mile of water-front walking trails. Windward Bay possesses one deeded and two public beach access points to the uncrowded sands of the Gulf of Mexico. A designated parking space and spacious owner’s closet is yours (For all your beach toys and bicycles) located on the first level parking garage. A low-density residence and a nature lover’s delight: from captivating bird watching to the frolicking dolphins and gentle manatees of Longboat Key. Windward Bay's unparalleled amenities include 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee (first come first served), a barbecue grill for each midrise, fishing pier, 2 fish cleaning stations, kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and a community fire pit on the south end. Conveniently accessible to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, Historic Cortez Fishing Village and Championship Golf Courses. Welcome home to “Pet Friendly” Windward Bay, where TWO pets are allowed. An amazing penthouse condominium that exemplifies “Florida Gulf to Bay Living” at its finest. Windward Bay: "A Special Place and A Gem of a Community."
Sold
$760,000
4540 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #PENTHOUSE 4, Longboat Key, FL 34228
2beds
1,312sqft
Condominium
Built in 1975
-- sqft lot
$682,900 Zestimate®
$579/sqft
$1,402/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2024 at 08:07pm
Listing Provided by:
Debby McCaig 941-544-1713,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070
Bought with:
Sara Ferguson, 3292854
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4548135
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee


Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x11
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23x8
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23x14
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x11
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Elevator, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,312 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Common, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Underground
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Sprinkler Metered, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool features: Child Safety Fence, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Partial, Intracoastal Waterway
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full,Gulf/Ocean - Partial,Intracoastal Waterway
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Bay/Harbor, Bay/Harbor Access, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Marina Access, Fishing Pier, Lift, No Wake Zone, Seawall
- Body of water: SARASOTA BAY, ICW
Lot
- Size: 26.67 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Parcel number: 8007915401
- Zoning: R4MX
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Metal Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab, Raised
- Roof: Built-Up,Membrane,Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Pool
- Water conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Boat Slip, Dock, Fishing, Marina, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Sidewalks, Wheelchair Access
Location
- Region: Longboat Key
- Subdivision: WINDWARD BAY AMD
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,402 monthly
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Wheelchair Access
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association name: David Woods
- Association phone: 941-383-3571
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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Estimated market value
$682,900