4540 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #204, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS # A4580528)
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SERENE WITH WATER VIEWS - MOTIVATED SELLER! Check out this bright and airy two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, showcasing views of Sarasota Bay and a pristine Mangrove Preserve. Nestled in one of the most private and exclusive parts of the community, this home offers three convenient beach access points, a harmonious blend of nature's tranquility and an abundance of community amenities, catering to both relaxation and an active lifestyle. Entering this home, you're greeted by a spacious and sunny great room with Audubon-like views through more than 30 feet of windows, thoughtfully equipped with remote-control motorized shades plus hurricane shutters for when you want extra peace of mind. It's a front-row seat to the world of egrets, osprey and dolphins, an ever-changing natural spectacle. The living is easy in this meticulously kept home that has in-unit laundry, a 2020 HVAC and sunlit kitchen featuring under-cabinet lighting, water purifier, built-in desk, breathtaking sunsets and tropical Gulf breezes through the westerly-facing kitchen window. With a well-thought-out floor plan and sensible flow to this home, the kitchen has a pass-through ensuring everyone is part of the action plus both bedrooms and the great room have direct access to a glassed/screened lanai. This adaptable "Florida Room" functions as a tranquil terrace, treating you to scenic views of nature yet can easily be used as an additional TV room, or even a potential third sleeping area. For the ultimate in privacy, the generously sized Ensuite Owner's Retreat is thoughtfully situated at the far end of the residence, offering soothing views of the mangrove preserve and bay. The ensuite bathroom is designed for organization, featuring a generously sized walk-in closet, linen closet, sink room with make-up counter, and a newly tiled shower/toilet room. The second bedroom, complete with a convenient built-in Murphy Bed and desk, is an inviting space for guests with its adjacent bathroom and can easily serve as a den, craft room, or distraction-free "work from home" space. Beyond your personal retreat, you can indulge in an array of community amenities. Dive into the luxury of two heated pools with complimentary chaises, unwind in the saunas, enjoy tennis and pickle ball, and stay active in the fitness center. This community also offers two shuffleboard courts, boat slips ($45/month or $50/month with an Owner supplied lift), kayak/paddle board storage and launches ($35/year), and biking/walking paths that meander through 26 acres of professionally landscaped bay front grounds. As though this isn't enough for a great island lifestyle, this condo includes a private and secure ground-level storage room for bikes and beach gear, along with a deeded under-building covered parking spot and ample guest parking. And for peace of mind, this proactive and forward-thinking community has passed its milestone structural integrity inspection. For those considering rental opportunities, this highly sought-after community allows rentals twice a year with a minimum period of one month. And rare to find on Longboat Key, this community extends its pet-friendly hospitality to both Owners and Renters, welcoming two large pets with a maximum weight of 75 pounds and providing pet comfort stations throughout the property. Embark on an extraordinary opportunity for an affordable beach lifestyle within a paradise-like setting. Claim this tranquil island haven as your own!
DAYS ON MARKET | 250 | LAST UPDATED | 3/4/2024 |
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TRACT | WINDWARD BAY AMD | YEAR BUILT | 1975 |
COMMUNITY | 34228 - Longboat Key | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Active |
PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
Elementary School | Anna Maria Elementary |
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Jr. High School | W.D. Sugg Middle |
High School | Bayshore High |
PRICE HISTORY | |
Prior to Dec 17, '23 | $650,000 |
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Dec 17, '23 - Jan 6, '24 | $625,000 |
Jan 6, '24 - Mar 4, '24 | $615,000 |
Mar 4, '24 - Today | $600,000 |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
AIR | Central Air |
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AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
AMENITIES | Cable TV, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Pest Control, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water |
APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
AREA | 34228 - Longboat Key |
BUYER'S BROKERAGE COMPENSATION | 3% |
CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
EXTERIOR | Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Tennis Court(s) |
GARAGE | Yes |
HEAT | Central |
HOA DUES | 1035|Monthly |
INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s) |
LOT | 26.67 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Paved, Waterfront |
PARKING | Covered, Deeded, Guest, Open, Attached |
POOL | Yes |
POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 1 |
STYLE | Mediterranean |
SUBDIVISION | WINDWARD BAY AMD |
TAXES | 4510 |
UTILITIES | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
VIEW | Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water, Park/Greenbelt |
WATER | Public |
WATERFRONT | Yes |
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Beach Access |
ZONING | R4MX |
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