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$1,470,000

515 Forest Way Longboat Key, FL 34228 Residential - Condominium Active

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Wow, New Price! Experience the ultimate island lifestyle in this masterfully renovated 2,880 sqft living space / 4 Bed/ 3 Bath / 3 Car Garage Elevated sanctuary on the tranquil north end of Longboat Key. Offering the expansive feel of a single-family residence with the effortless lock-and-leave ease of being in the beautiful condo community of Cedars Tennis Resortand Club. This esquist 4BR/3BA retreat defines coastal chic. A private elevator serves all three levels, opening into a sun-drenched great room with soaring ceilings, a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen featuring dual islands and designer finishes. The refined dining room opens right off of this space with its custom built-in cabinetry and dry bar, ideal for any social gathering. Relax on your private, screened lanais overlooking lush tropical foliage and serene ponds, with peek-a-boo views of the Gulf. There is one on each living level. Rounding out the main living area is a versatile den/office (currently used as the 4th bedroom), a full third bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a dedicated laundry room. The primary suite is a true oasis with a spa-inspired sunken bath, large walk-in shower and dual vanities and walk-in closets. Upstairs beyond the oasis of a primary there are two additional oversized guest bedrooms and a beautifully renovated guest bathroom with walk-in shower. Recent updates beyond the full renovation of the interior include 2026 Garage door replacements, 2024 roof and AC replacement. Hardi- Board siding on exterior and Pella high-impact windows. The split 3-car garage provides total peace of mind and the rare abundance of space and storage. Nestled in the 66-acre village-like townhome community that is enveloped by nature, providing effortless access to both the beach and the bay on the beautiful north end of Longboat Key. The spacious and tropical community features lit boardwalks winding through mangroves, leading to an array of exceptional amenities including a heated Jr. Olympic Size Pool, nine Har-Tru Tennis Courts, three Pickleball courts, a Clubhouse with a Pro-Shop, a 24-hour Fitness Center, a Tiki bar, a restaurant, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch. Please note that some amenities require an additional club membership. The property is within walking distance to a variety of local attractions, such as Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, the true island gem that is Joan Durante Park, Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft, and, of course, Longboat Key's globally renowned sugary white sand beaches. Furthermore, it offers convenient proximity to other major attractions and cultural venues, including St. Armand's Circle, Mote Aquarium, the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Van Zel Performing Arts Center, Marie Selby Gardens, Anna Maria Island, the Ringling Museum complex, and numerous dining options on Longboat Key and in downtown Sarasota. Cedars East is the rare community on LBK that offers shorter term rental allowance with its 2 week minimum allowance it's the perfect balance of offset cost when not in use while not living in a hotel community. Exceptional onsite management in place if desired. Fantastic residence, rare opportunity, come take a look today

Property Highlights

Property Type: Residential - Condominium
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 3 car attached
Heating: Central
Home Style: Traditional
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $4,802
Year Built: 1989

General Information

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3 Full
Sqft: 2,880
County: Manatee
High School: Bayshore High
Subdivision: CEDARS EAST
Listed By:
Jesse Griffin CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES 813-658-2121

Amenities

Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Dry Bar
Eat-in Kitchen
Elevator
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
Solid Surface Counters
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Balcony
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sliding Doors

Room Information

Living Room: 18x22
Dining Room: 17x11
Kitchen: 14x11
Bedroom 4: 14x11
Bedroom 3: 13x11
Bedroom 2: 13x11
Primary Bedroom: 14x14
Primary Bathroom: 16x12

Property Features

Additional Rooms: Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility, Storage Rooms
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool
Body of Water: SARASOTA BAY
Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Restaurant, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Days on Site: 38
Directions: Gulf of Mexcio Dr. to East on Companion Way to First left on Forest Way. 515 Forest Way directly ahead.
Exterior: Block, Cement Siding
Fencing: Masonry
Fireplace: Family Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: AE
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
Foundation: Basement
Frontage Pond: 40
HOA Fee: 5094/ Quarterly
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot: Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End, Paved, Private
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Ownership: Condominium
Parking: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Garage
Parking Notes: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, G
Patio/Porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets Restrictions: See bylaws
Pets Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Pets Weight (Max): 101
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Security: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: ShowingTime
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Water: Public
Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Beach
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Pond, Fishing Pier
Water View: Gulf/Ocean - Partial, Pond
Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
Zoning: R3MX/PC
$1,470,000
4beds
3.0baths
2,880sqft
3cars
Active
BEDS4 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET2,880 MLS#A4679679
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Condominium SUBDIVISIONCEDARS EAST

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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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