#A4610319, Judy Kepecz-Hays, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 404 Longboat Key, FL 34228
$3,200,000 List price
3 beds
4 full
3,054 sqft
2.1 acres
$1,048 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 404
Introducing an exceptional beachfront residence that defines luxury living on Longboat Key. With breathtaking gulf-front sunset views, this three-bedroom, four-bath retreat spans over 3,000 square feet under air, offering an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Move-in ready and elegantly appointed, this residence features stunning modern light fixtures, fresh interior paint and stylish coastal furnishings. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting a spacious walk-in closet, a secluded beachfront terrace and dual baths. On opposite end of the home, a deluxe en-suite guest room with a large walk-in closet awaits, along with a versatile third guest room, office or den, complete with a full bath across the hall. Designed for functionality and style, the gourmet kitchen has been renovated to open seamlessly to the great room, while allowing for breathtaking beach and gulf views. Highlights include solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, a built-in dining table and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the beach. The spacious great room offers endless configuration possibilities and direct access to the main balcony. A semi-private elevator provides effortless access to some of Longboat Key’s desirable amenities, including impeccable concierge service, an 18,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a fitness center, spa, game room, library and ballroom, a heated beachfront pool and spa, fire pit courtyard, Har-Tru tennis courts and 24-hour gated security for ultimate peace of mind. Set on 16 acres of lush tropical landscaping, Water Club boasts 680 feet of private beachfront and welcomes pets. This premier beachfront community offers the best of island living including golfing, boating, unique boutiques, exceptional dining, and the arts and entertainment of downtown Sarasota just minutes away. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury at Water Club where every day is a celebration of Longboat Key’s beauty and serenity.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,054 sqft
Lot size2.11 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAssigned, Circular Driveway, Common, Covered, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest, Under Building
MLS #A4637995
Attached garage1 space
ViewTennis Court, Water
Summary
- MLS Number: A4637995
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
- Listing Agent: Jo Rutstein
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $2,420,000 |
| May 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,595,000 |
| Aug 18, 2009 | Home Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Feb 02, 2000 | Home Sold | $895,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,330,600 | $29,922 |
| 2022 | $1,907,800 | $26,283 |
| 2021 | $1,230,400 | $26,283 |
| 2020 | $1,164,000 | $17,871 |
| 2019 | $1,506,800 | $22,087 |
| 2018 | $1,447,000 | $21,367 |
| 2017 | $1,447,100 | $21,737 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Public Magnet KG-5
3.6 mi
•2901 W Tamiami Cir
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.5 mi
•1901 Webber St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,963. Typical income of Longboat Key, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
29%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
63%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
1%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
1%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
71%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Lexus
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
News
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 404
This home is located at 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 404 in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 3,054 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 2.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Longboat Key, FL. In the same period over 18 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Longboat Key, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24.7%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $1,281,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 91 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.