4720 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit Villa 2, Longboat Key, FL 34228

$599,000
2
BD
2
BA
912
SqFt

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List Price
$599,000
Days on Market
157
MLS#
A4679458
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Sq. Ft
912
Subtype
Villa
County
Manatee
Community
Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Maintenance Free
Subdivision
Windward Bay
Year Built
1974

Property Description

Welcome to coastal luxury living in Windward Bay, one of Longboat Key's most sought-after waterfront communities. Perfectly positioned between the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay and the pristine Gulf beaches, this completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers an exceptional blend of modern elegance, resort-style amenities, and the coveted island lifestyle buyers dream about. Fully reimagined and rebuilt from the studs, this stunning residence showcases high-end craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including brand-new electrical systems, plumbing, drywall, insulation, kitchen, bathrooms, fixtures, and finishes—providing the peace of mind and comfort of essentially new construction within an established waterfront community. The bright, open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space ideal for entertaining, seasonal gatherings, or everyday enjoyment. A dedicated 220-volt outlet offers convenient electric vehicle charging, adding modern functionality and future-ready convenience. One of the villa's most desirable features is its easy ground-level access with no stairs, making everyday living simple and accessible. Pet lovers will appreciate Windward Bay's generous pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets, a rare and highly desirable amenity on Longboat Key. Step outside to your private patio retreat surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and mature greenery. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee, spectacular sunset skies, and relaxing evenings gathered around the fire pit just moments from beach access. The Gulf of Mexico is only steps away, offering endless opportunities for shelling, beach walks, swimming, paddleboarding, and breathtaking sunsets. Residents of Windward Bay enjoy an unmatched collection of resort-style amenities set across nearly 27 acres of beautifully maintained waterfront property, including: Three beach access points to the powdery sand beaches of Longboat Key. Nearly one-half mile of scenic waterfront walking paths and nature trails. Two heated swimming pools. Six tennis and pickleball courts. Fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, library, and social gathering spaces. Two private marinas with boat slips and jet ski slips (for rent and subject to availability). Private fishing pier with panoramic bay views. Kayak storage and launch areas. Outdoor grilling stations, fire pits, and waterfront gathering areas. Lush park-like grounds with mature tropical landscaping. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, second home, snowbird escape, waterfront villa, beach getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready residence offers an unparalleled combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Ideally located minutes to St. Armands Circle, Sarasota's vibrant arts and dining scene, championship golf courses, boating destinations, waterfront restaurants, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property delivers the very best of Longboat Key living. Experience the ultimate in island living where luxury, comfort, boating, beach access, and resort-style amenities come together in one extraordinary coastal retreat.

Additional Information

City
Longboat Key
Region
Longboat Key
Zip
34228
Neighborhood
Other
Subdivision
Windward Bay Amd
Area
912
Water Frontage
Boatable Water, Bay Front, Marina, Beach View, Beach Access
Community Extras
Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Maintenance Free
Property Description
One Story, Attached
Exterior Construction
Stucco, Frame
Elementary School
Anna Maria Elementary
Middle School
Martha B. King Middle
High School
Bayshore High
Located Near
Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved, Private
Architectural Style
Traditional
Pool Type
Community
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pet Max Weight
75
Water Extras
Fishing Pier
Water Access
Bay/Harbor, Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina
Property Style
Villa
Total Acreage
Non-Applicable
Special Sale Provision
None
Garage Description
1 Car Carport
Property Condition
Completed
Additional Rooms
Storage Rooms
Water Extras
Yes
Minimum Lease
1 Month
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Flood Zone
AE, VE
Flood Zone
Yes
Deed Restriction
Yes
Water Access
Yes
Pet Size
Large (61-100 Lbs.)
Hoa Fee
$1,305
Monthly Hoa Amount
1305
Financing Available
Cash, Other
Condo Fee
$21
Heated Square Feet
912
Acres
26
Stories
1
Exterior Features
Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Community Pool
Yes
Parking Description
Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest
Floor Covering
Tile
Water Features
Bay/Harbor, Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina, Fishing Pier
HOA Fee Required
Yes
HOA Yes/No
Yes
HOA Comm/Assn
Required
Villa
Yes
Floor Number
1
Monthly Condo Fee
21
Pp Sqft
656.8
Levels
One
Architectural Style
Traditional
Occupant Type
Owner
Subtype
Villa
Roof
Membrane, Tile
Property Subtype
Residential
Pool
Yes
DPRYN
Yes
View
Garden
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Amenities
Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Furnished
Unfurnished

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