Breathtaking direct Gulf, beach and sunset views in serene surroundings from this nicely remodeled 2 bedroom plus den residence can be yours. Impeccably maintained and decorated in soothing seaside colors, this inviting home makes the perfect island retreat. New impact resistant sliders and windows plus electronic shutters along with the 2nd floor location offer complete peace of mind. Beautiful wood floors carry on the nature-inspired décor throughout the living area including the den, which is currently used as an office. Light wood cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances highlight the kitchen, which overlooks the dining & living room as well as the large Gulf front terrace, where grilling is one of the many pleasures. Enjoy the sound of the surf right from your master suite or take a stroll down the private board walk to welcome a new sun & fun filled day or take in magnificent sunsets with your favorite cocktail in hand and your toes in the sand. Longboat Cove is a pet-friendly beachside community with only 26 residences, mainly owner occupied. Amenities include secured under building parking & lobby, private storage units, tennis, heated swimming pool, beachside cabana with grill, an on-site manager. Located adjacent to fine dining & entertainment and a 32-acre coastal hammock forest with scenic walking trails along Sarasota Bay. Take a short walk or bike ride to nearby restaurants, shops & education center or a leisurely drive to Sarasota's great variety of cultural offerings.
Off market
$1,091,400
5481 Gulf Of Mexico Dr UNIT 207, Longboat Key, FL 34228
2beds
1,516sqft
Condo
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$1,091,400 Zestimate®
$720/sqft
$950/mo HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- central
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Structure area source: Public Records
- Total interior livable area: 1,516 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Stone, Brick
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground
- Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Gulf/Ocean, Beach - Private
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Parcel number: 7990300407
- Zoning: R3MX
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Custom
Materials
- masonry
- Roof: Built-up
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public, BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage / Parking
Location
- Region: Longboat Key
- Subdivision: LONGBOAT COVE
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $950 monthly
- Services included: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Trash, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Exterior, Pest Control, Sewer, Water, Community Pool, Maintenance Repairs, Manager
Other
Other facts
- Additional Rooms: Inside Utility, Den/Library/Office, Storage Rooms
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Range
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Trash, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Exterior, Pest Control, Sewer, Water, Community Pool, Maintenance Repairs, Manager
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Tennis Courts, Buyer Approval Required, Pool, Water Access, Waterfront
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control
- Exterior Features: Sliding Doors, Irrigation System, Balcony, Storage, Outdoor Grill, Hurricane Shutters, Outdoor Shower, Tennis Court(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Heating: Electric, Central
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Laundry Features: Inside
- Levels: One
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Direction Faces: East
- Floor Number: 2
- Pets Allowed: Yes, Size Limit
- Property Type: Residential
- Parking Features: Guest, Assigned, Under Building
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Secured Garage / Parking
- Utilities: Public, BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Available
- Other Structures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
- Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
- Roof: Built-Up
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Total Acreage: Non-Applicable
- View: Water
- Water Access: Beach - Public, Gulf/Ocean, Beach - Private, Beach - Access Deeded
- Waterfront Features: Beach - Public, Gulf/Ocean, Beach - Private
- Window Features: Blinds, Shutters
- Water View: Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
- Number Of Pets: 1
- Minimum Lease: 3 Months
- Additional Parcels YN: 0
- Available For Lease YN: 1
- Fireplace YN: 0
- Pool Private YN: 0
- Tax Year: 2017
- Water Extras YN: 0
- Room Count: 7
- Waterfront YN: 1
- Water Access YN: 1
- Water View YN: 1
- Association Approval Required YN: 1
- Building Elevator YN: 1
- Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Condo Land Included YN: 1
- Public Survey Section: 25
- Public Survey Range: 16
- Flood Zone Code: VE
- Max Pet Weight: 35
- Stories Total: 3
- Year Built: 1980
- Zoning: R3MX
- Living Area: 1516.00
- Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291E
- Waterfront Feet Total: 1200
- Additional Lease Restrictions: 1 Time Per Year, 3 MONTHS MINIMUM
- Water Frontage Feet Beach Prvt: 400
- Approval Process: Contact Management
- Water Frontage Feet Beach Pub: 400
- Building Area Total: 1516.00
- Water Frontage Feet Gulf Ocean: 400
- Condo Fees: 3700
- Monthly Condo Fee Amount: 1233
- Attached Garage YN: 1
- Garage YN: 1
- New Construction YN: 0
- Tax Annual Amount: 9747
- Building Name Number: 5481
- DPRYN: 0
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Exist Lse Tenant YN: 0
- Homestead YN: 0
- Num Timesper Year: 1
- Lease Restrictions YN: 1
- Pet Restrictions: 1 small pet up to 35 lbs max
- Subdivision Name: LONGBOAT COVE
- Association Name: Longboat Cove - Eva
- Flood Zone Date: 2014-03-17
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Estimated market value
$1,091,400