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1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Longboat Key, FL 34228 Residential - Condominium Active

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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.

Property Highlights

Property Type: Residential - Condominium
Cooling: Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 1 car attached
Heating: Central
Roof Type: Concrete
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $26,304
Year Built: 1999

General Information

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4 Full 1 Half
Sqft: 3,273
County: Sarasota
High School: Sarasota High
Subdivision: WATER CLUB AT LONGBOAT KEY
Listed By:
Kim Ogilvie MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-951-6660

Amenities

Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Elevator
High Ceilings
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Balcony
Lighting
Sidewalk
Sliding Doors
Storage
Tennis Court(s)

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Body of Water: GULF OF MEXICO
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Condo Fee: $7661/ Quarterly
Days on Site: 51
Directions: From Gulf of Mexico Dr turn into Water Club, will be the building on the right side when driving up the waterfall path. Additional parking is found on the side of the building by the tennis courts.
Exterior: Concrete
Fencing: Fenced
Flood Zone Code: AE
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Frontage Gulf Ocean: 258
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Hot Tub: Yes
Lot: Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved, Private
Number of Pets: 2
Other Fees: $12736/ Annual
Ownership: Condominium
Parking: Assigned, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Reserved, Basement
Parking Notes: Assigned, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(
Patio/Porch: Covered
Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Yes
Pets Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Security: Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, Key/Agent, Listing Agent Must Accompany, ShowingTime
Spa: Heated, In Ground
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Water: Public
Water Access: Gulf/Ocean
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Full
Windows: Window Treatments
Zoning: NPD
$3,595,000
3beds
4.5baths
3,273sqft
1cars
Active
BEDS3 BATHS4 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,273 MLS#A4677632
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Condominium SUBDIVISIONWATER CLUB AT LONGBOAT KEY

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Longboat Key, FL recently was named one of Condé Nast's Top Ten Traveler’s Islands. Longboat Key possesses something uniquely its own. There is a natural beauty and elegance to Longboat Key that entrances visitors and residents, and in many ways it’s the perfect beach getaway. Those that live there have stunning scenery, a luxurious vibe, and easy access to places like Sarasota, Bradenton, and Tampa.


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