4473 GULF OF MEXICO, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

$3,995,000 Was $4,495,000

Beds: 4

Baths: 4 Full

Sq. Ft.: 2,943 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1959

Lot Size: 0.29 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: Yes

DOM: 154

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 04d2d1d8c30e62763951d38e4451a366

Subdivision: SEASIDE OF LONGBOAT

County: Manatee

HOA Fee: $0 (Quarterly)

Year Built: 1959

Construction: Stucco

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Tile

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central, Electric

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: R3MX

Tax Amount: $18,441.00 (2024)

Date Sold: Aug 14, 2025

Sold Price: $3,300,000

Listed On: Feb 14, 2025

Description

Nestled along the pristine shores of Longboat Key, this furnished, direct Gulf-front getaway offers an exceptional beachfront lifestyle and modern updates. With the beach in your backyard, this rare mid-Key offering captures breathtaking sunsets and mesmerizing water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully updated, the nearly 3,000-square-foot, two-story residence features engineered wood flooring, impact-rated windows and French doors, storm shutters, and a reimagined gourmet kitchen. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, where the Gulf-front living room seamlessly flows into the dining area with a fireplace and a chef’s kitchen. A culinary retreat boasting an expansive island with breakfast bar, marble countertops, stylish tile backsplash, and top-tier stainless steel appliances, including a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher. Custom cabinetry provides abundant storage, ensuring both function and beauty. Two guest suites, positioned on opposite ends of the main floor, offer enhanced privacy for visitors. A gracefully winding staircase leads to the upper level, where the Gulf-front primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary. Wake up to uninterrupted water views and indulge in the spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring marble finishes, dual vanities, and his-and-her walk-in closets. A third guest suite completes this level, offering comfort and privacy. Outside, enjoy pavered walkways framed by wrought-iron gates, two-car garage, and Gulf-front pool deck designed for relaxation and entertaining. Step directly onto the sandy shores and into the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico, embracing the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle. Ideally situated on mid-Longboat Key, this home is moments from championship golf and fine dining at Longboat Key Club, boutique shopping, and the cultural attractions of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. Whether seeking a primary residence or a coastal escape, this rare Gulf-front gem delivers an unparalleled experience in one of Florida’s most sought-after destinations.

Exterior Features

French Doors, Hurricane Shutters

Directions

Gulf of Mexico Dr north to 4000 block, home is on the west side

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell

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