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1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE 704
LONGBOAT KEY FL 34228 US

$2,995,000

Active Listing ID A4666680
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3 bed
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4.00 Bath (4 Full)
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Lot: 2.11 Acres
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Condominium

$2,995,000

Active Listing ID A4666680
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1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE 704 Introducing an exceptional beachfront residence that redefines luxury living on Longboat Key, offering panoramic seventh-floor views that span from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay. This beautifully furnished three-bedroom, four-bath retreat encompasses over 3, 000 square feet under air and delivers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. The expansive great room is elegant and versatile, featuring a built-in library display and direct access to the main balcony, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with white cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, a new refrigerator and a cozy breakfast nook with captivating views of the beach. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a spacious walk-in closet, dual baths, and a secluded beachfront terrace for peaceful morning coffee or stunning sunsets. On the opposite side of the residence, a deluxe en-suite guest room with a large walk-in closet awaits, along with a flexible third bedroom, office, or den with a full bath conveniently across the hall. A semi-private elevator delivers you directly to your home and connects you to the resort-style amenities that make Water Club one of Longboat Key’s most prestigious addresses with impeccable concierge service, an 18, 000-square-foot clubhouse with fitness center, spa, library, game room and ballroom, a heated beachfront pool and spa, fire pit courtyard and Har-Tru tennis courts, all with 24-hour gated security for ultimate peace of mind. On 16 acres of lush tropical landscaping and boasting 680 feet of private beachfront, Water Club offers an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury and community. Pet-friendly and well located, you’re just minutes from world-class golf, boating, boutiques, dining and the cultural heartbeat of downtown Sarasota. Experience the pinnacle of coastal elegance—where every day is a celebration of Longboat Key’s natural beauty and refined lifestyle.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 2.11 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Condominium
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Exterior Finish: Balcony, Courtyard, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Tile
  • Roof Type: Concrete, Tile
  • Heating Fuels: Electric (Heating)
  • Additional Features
  • Waterfront

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Condominium
  • listprice: 2995000
  • unparsedaddress: 1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
  • unitnumber: 704
  • postalcity: LONGBOAT KEY
  • stateorprovince: FL
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 34228
  • bathroomsfull: 4
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 2.11
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 2.11
  • livingarea: 3054
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 27.348675
  • longitude: -82.608419
  • listagentfullname: Jo Rutstein
  • listagentemail: jo.rutstein@premiersir.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-MFRMLSFL-281504824
  • listagentmlsid: 281504824
  • listagentpreferredphone: 9415879156
  • listagentofficephone: 9413644000
  • listofficekey: 3yd-MFRMLSFL-281519790
  • listagentstatelicense: 3085661
  • listofficemlsid: 281519790
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2025 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: MFRMLSFL
  • yearbuilt: 1999
  • listingcontractdate: 2025-07-18
  • listagenturl: http://www.premierothebysrealty.com
  • countyorparish: Sarasota
  • parcelnumber: 0009112150
  • appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • cooling: Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Concrete, Stucco
  • flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • heating: Electric (Heating)
  • fireplaceyn: False
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 0
  • parkingtotal: 0
  • parkingfeatures: Assigned, Driveway, Garage, Garage - Attached, Guest, Underground/Basement
  • roof: Concrete, Tile
  • waterfrontyn: True
  • franchiseaffiliation: Sotheby's International Realty
  • interiorfeatures: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
  • exteriorfeatures: Balcony, Courtyard, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
  • waterfrontfeatures: Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean, Waterfront
  • architecturalstyle: Other
  • rooms: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • otherstructures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
  • accessibilityfeatures: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -82.60842, 27.348675
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Listing Changed: 10/24/2025 12:11:56 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 12/6/2025 12:40:37 PM GMT

Courtesy of: Jo Rutstein, PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, jo.rutstein@premiersir.com

Copyright © 2025 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.