#A4632561, Bruce Myer, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 906 Longboat Key, FL 34228
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About 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 906
Welcome to The Water Club on Longboat Key, where refined Gulf-front living meets everyday comfort and effortless elegance. This ninth-floor residence delivers sweeping, unobstructed views from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay. Spanning nearly 2,700 square feet, this three-bedroom (currently configured as two bedrooms plus den), three-bath home offers an ideal balance of indoor space and terrace access for those who crave the beach lifestyle without compromise. From the moment you step out of the private elevator lobby, you're met with clean architectural lines, serene tones, and expansive vistas through walls of floor-to-ceiling glass. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly from a granite-clad kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, custom tile backsplash, and island, creating a cohesive and functional space. The primary suite is its own private sanctuary—separated from the guest wing for ultimate privacy, it features three walk-in closets, a spa-style bath with soaking tub, glass shower, and a dedicated water closet. Step through sliding doors onto the primary’s dedicated Gulf-front terrace to soak in brilliant sunsets. Each guest bedroom includes its own terrace access and en-suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for visitors. The open den, located off the main living space, is ideally situated to serve as a flexible third bedroom, office, or media room. Ten-foot ceilings, crown molding, oversized tile and hardwood floors further elevate the interiors. A dedicated laundry room, wine storage, and secure, under-building parking add convenience and peace of mind. Residents at The Water Club enjoy a true resort-style living experience, with 24-hour staffed guard gate, impeccable concierge service, and a renovated beachfront clubhouse. Amenities include a social lounge, catering kitchen, state-of-the-art fitness center with spa services, four Har-Tru tennis courts, and a sprawling sun deck with heated pool and spa that overlooks the Gulf. Tucked along the pristine shoreline of Longboat Key, The Water Club offers an unmatched waterfront lifestyle with easy access to the island’s finest offerings. Enjoy nearby championship golf and marina amenities at the Longboat Key Club, explore the upscale shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, or take in the vibrant arts, dining, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota—just minutes away. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or an active coastal lifestyle, this exceptional residence brings the best of Gulf-front living to your doorstep.
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- MLS Number: A4648449
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
- Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 04, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,375,000 |
Jul 13, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,500,000 |
Apr 02, 2014 | Home Sold | $1,670,000 |
Aug 29, 2008 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,955,700 | $21,997 |
2022 | $1,627,300 | $19,350 |
2021 | $1,107,700 | $19,350 |
2020 | $1,051,800 | $16,089 |
2019 | $1,445,800 | $21,007 |
2018 | $1,388,400 | $20,317 |
2017 | $1,388,500 | $20,671 |
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. Residents of Longboat Key, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 906
This home is located at 1281 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 906 in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 2,655 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 2.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,495,000.
Longboat Key, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 34 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Longboat Key, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10%. In March 2025 median list price was $1,241,875 and the average listing age was 44 days.