1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #704, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: jo rutstein, hilary souza
Office: premier sotheby's international realty
MLS#:A4666680
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$875.22
About this home
Introducing an exceptional beachfront residence that redefines luxury living on Longboat Key, offering panoramic seventh-floor views that span from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay. This beautifully furnished three-bedroom, four-bath retreat encompasses over 3,000 square feet under air and delivers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. The expansive great room is elegant and versatile, featuring a built-in library display and direct access to the main balcony, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with white cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, a new refrigerator and a cozy breakfast nook with captivating views of the beach. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a spacious walk-in closet, dual baths, and a secluded beachfront terrace for peaceful morning coffee or stunning sunsets. On the opposite side of the residence, a deluxe en-suite guest room with a large walk-in closet awaits, along with a flexible third bedroom, office, or den with a full bath conveniently across the hall. A semi-private elevator delivers you directly to your home and connects you to the resort-style amenities that make Water Club one of Longboat Key's most prestigious addresses with impeccable concierge service, an 18,000-square-foot clubhouse with fitness center, spa, library, game room and ballroom, a heated beachfront pool and spa, fire pit courtyard and Har-Tru tennis courts, all with 24-hour gated security for ultimate peace of mind. On 16 acres of lush tropical landscaping and boasting 680 feet of private beachfront, Water Club offers an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury and community. Pet-friendly and well located, you're just minutes from world-class golf, boating, boutiques, dining and the cultural heartbeat of downtown Sarasota. Experience the pinnacle of coastal elegance—where every day is a celebration of Longboat Key's natural beauty and refined lifestyle.
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1999
- Listing ID #:A4666680
- Added:339 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 10, 2026 at 02:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
- Living area:3,054 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete, Tile
- Year built:1999
- Building area:3,054 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.11 Acres
- Lot Features:CoastalConstruction Control Line, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Custom
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Courtyard, Covered Porch/Patio, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Tennis Court(s)
- Foundation Description:Pillar/post/pier
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,995,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$875.22
- Tax amount:$31,367 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Built-In Features, Cable Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Clubhouse, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Maintenance, Open Floorplan, Phone Available, Pool, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Thermostat, Trail(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Outside Bath Access, Pool, Public Pool
New listings near 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #704
- New
$2,695,000Active3 beds 4 baths3,382 sq. ft.2410 Harbourside Drive #142, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685398Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY - New
$709,900Active2 beds 2 baths1,561 sq. ft.5757 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #115, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685205Listed by: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY - New
$820,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,370 sq. ft.2000 Harbourside Drive #1501, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4684680Listed by: DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC - New
$8,999,000Active3 beds 4 baths4,413 sq. ft.3030 Grand Bay Boulevard #PH3101, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685052Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY - New
$5,799,000Active5 beds 7 baths4,216 sq. ft.530 Chipping Lane, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685275Listed by: BRISTA REALTY LLC - New
$1,250,000Active3 beds 3 baths2,830 sq. ft.2450 Harbourside Drive #212, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685236Listed by: CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY - New
$2,100,000Active3 beds 3 baths2,094 sq. ft.100 Sands Point Road #114, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4685212Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY - New
$829,000Active2 beds 2 baths1,274 sq. ft.5655 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #D107, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# TB8483958Listed by: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC - New
$475,000Active2 beds 2 baths740 sq. ft.3710 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #F2, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4681154Listed by: WAGNER REALTY - New
$38,450,000Active11 beds 17 baths17,199 sq. ft.5965 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
MLS# A4681869Listed by: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN