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1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive , #708

Longboat Key, FL 34228
  • $3,595,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 35 Days
  • MLS #: A4677632
$3,595,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,273
    SQFT
  • $1,098
    $/SQFT
Type:
Condo
Built:
1999
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:

Description

Welcome to an extraordinary corner residence at The Water Club where timeless elegance meets effortless coastal living on Longboat Key. Offering 3,275 square feet of beautifully designed interior space, this 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath condominium captures sweeping unobstructed expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico, glowing sunsets, Sarasota Bay, and the city skyline from nearly every room. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive sightlines fill the home with natural light, creating a serene and sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Designed with refined craftsmanship, the residence showcases custom woodworking, hardwood floors, and soaring 10-foot ceilings that enhance the sense of scale and luxury. The thoughtfully designed layout provides generous living and entertaining spaces while maintaining privacy for guests. The home is in true move-in condition and has been thoughtfully updated with all-new appliances in 2025, blending modern convenience with classic finishes. Enjoy the exclusivity of private elevator access directly to the residence, along with full concierge services that elevate everyday living. The building offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a Gulf-front swimming pool overlooking pristine white sand beaches, a fully equipped fitness studio, an elegant library, a grand ballroom for entertaining, and a game room for relaxation and recreation, a premier parking space, and as well as climate controlled storage units. This exceptional property delivers the best of beachfront living with luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views all within one of Longboat Key’s most desirable addresses. A rare opportunity to own a refined coastal retreat where every detail has been carefully considered and every day feels like a getaway.

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1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive , #708 Longboat Key, FL 34228

  • Price: $3,595,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 35 Days
  • MLS #: A4677632
3
Beds
4
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
3,273
SQFT
$1,098
$/SQFT
1999
Built
Neighborhood:
Water Club At Longboat Key
County:
Sarasota
Area:
Longboat Key
Elementary School:
Southside Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Sarasota High
Property Description
Welcome to an extraordinary corner residence at The Water Club where timeless elegance meets effortless coastal living on Longboat Key. Offering 3,275 square feet of beautifully designed interior space, this 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath condominium captures sweeping unobstructed expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico, glowing sunsets, Sarasota Bay, and the city skyline from nearly every room. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive sightlines fill the home with natural light, creating a serene and sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Designed with refined craftsmanship, the residence showcases custom woodworking, hardwood floors, and soaring 10-foot ceilings that enhance the sense of scale and luxury. The thoughtfully designed layout provides generous living and entertaining spaces while maintaining privacy for guests. The home is in true move-in condition and has been thoughtfully updated with all-new appliances in 2025, blending modern convenience with classic finishes. Enjoy the exclusivity of private elevator access directly to the residence, along with full concierge services that elevate everyday living. The building offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a Gulf-front swimming pool overlooking pristine white sand beaches, a fully equipped fitness studio, an elegant library, a grand ballroom for entertaining, and a game room for relaxation and recreation, a premier parking space, and as well as climate controlled storage units. This exceptional property delivers the best of beachfront living with luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views all within one of Longboat Key’s most desirable addresses. A rare opportunity to own a refined coastal retreat where every detail has been carefully considered and every day feels like a getaway.
Exterior Features

Attached Garage Yn Yes Carport Yn No Construction Materials Concrete Covered Spaces 1 Direction Faces South Exterior Features BalconyLightingSidewalkSliding DoorsStorageTennis Court(s) Fencing Fenced Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier Lot Features LandscapedNear Golf CourseNear MarinaNear Public TransitSidewalk Parking Features AssignedDeededElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)Garage Door OpenerGround LevelGuestReservedUnder Building Patio And Porch Features Covered Pool Features HeatedIn GroundLapLighting Pool Private Yn No Road Frontage Type Street PavedPrivate Road Road Surface Type Paved Roof Concrete Spa Features HeatedIn Ground Spa YN No View CityWater Water Access Gulf/Ocean Water Access Yn Yes Water Body Name GULF OF MEXICO Water Extras Yn No Water View Bay/Harbor - FullGulf/Ocean - Full Water View Yn Yes Waterfront Features Gulf/Ocean FrontGulf/Ocean Waterfront Feet Total 258 Waterfront Yn Yes

Interior Features

Appliances Built-In OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher Building Area Total 3692 Building Elevator Yn Yes Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Yn No Flooring Engineered HardwoodTile Furnished Unfurnished Heating Central Heating YN Yes Interior Features Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Eating Space In KitchenElevatorHigh CeilingsStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments Laundry Features InsideLaundry Room Levels One Rooms Living Room Dining Room Kitchen (Kitchen Island) Primary Bedroom (Bath w Spa/Hydro Massage TubEn Suite BathroomMakeup/Vanity SpaceWalk-In Closet(s)) Family Room (Built-In Shelving) Primary Bathroom Bedroom 1 (En Suite BathroomBuilt-in Closet) Bathroom 1 (Shower No Tub) Bedroom 2 (En Suite BathroomWalk-In Closet(s)) Sewer Public Sewer Stories Total 1 Water Source Public Window Features Window Treatments

Property Features

Additional Lease Restrictions Lease restrictions Approval Process Approval required Association Amenities ClubhouseElevator(s)Fitness CenterGatedLobby Key RequiredMaintenancePoolSpa/Hot TubStorageTennis Court(s) Association Approval Required Yn Yes Association Fee Includes 24-Hour GuardCable TVCommon Area TaxesCommunity PoolEscrow Reserves FundMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsMaintenance RepairsPest ControlPool MaintenanceTrash Association Montly Maint Amt Add To Hoa 0 Association Yn No Building Name Number THE WATER CLUB AT LONGBOAT KEY Cdd Yn No Community Features Gulf/Ocean FrontClubhouseFitness CenterGated Community - GuardPoolSidewalksTennis Court(s) Condo Fee Monthly Amount 2554 Condo Fees 7661 Condo Fees Term Quarterly Condo Land Included Yn No Down Payment Resource No Flood Zone Code AE Floor Number 7 Garage Yn Yes Homestead Yn No Lease Considered YN Yes Lease Restrictions YN Yes Minimum Lease 3 Months New Construction Yn No Number Of Pets 2 Other Fees Amount 12736 Other Fees Term Annual Ownership Condominium Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.) Pets Allowed Number LimitYes Property Condition Completed Property Sub Type Condominium Realtor Info Brochure AvailableDocs AvailableFloor Plan AvailableNo Sign Security Features Gated CommunityKey Card EntrySecurity GateSecurity LightsSecurity SystemSmoke Detector(s) Senior Community Yn No Special Listing Conditions None Sw Subdiv Community Name The Water Club At Longboat Key Tax Annual Amount 26304 Total Annual Fees 43380 Total Monthly Fees 3615 Utilities Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer ConnectedStreet LightsUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re No Zoning NPD


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