1281 GULF OF MEXICO, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

$3,595,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 4 Full / 1 Half

Sq. Ft.: 3,273 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1999

Lot Size: 0 Acres

Garage: 1

Pool: No

DOM: 24

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: a84923401a4ac0348044432e7551cdba

Subdivision: WATER CLUB AT LONGBOAT KEY

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1999

Construction: Concrete

Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof: Concrete

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: NPD

Tax Amount: $26,304.00 (2024)

Listed On: Jan 10, 2026

Description

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.

Exterior Features

Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)

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.

School Information

Elementary: Southside Elementary

Middle: Booker Middle

High: Sarasota High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

*Estimate includes Principal & Interest (P&I) only. It does not include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, or PMI. Rates and payments may vary. Consult a lender for accurate figures.

Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Listing Agent: Kim Ogilvie

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Data last updated: April 4, 2026, 1:00 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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