#A4633182, Moriah Taliaferro, Listing Office: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Longboat Key, FL 34228
Property details
About 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr
Nestled along the pristine shores of Longboat Key, this 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.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
- Fireplace: Gas, Non Wood Burning, Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Gulf
- View: Pool, Water
- Exterior: French Doors, Hurricane Shutters
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,357
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,353
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Flood Zone, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Private
- Directions: Gulf of Mexico Dr to 4000 block, home is on the west side
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,943 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: A4639482
- 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 |
---|---|---|
Aug 20, 2007 | Home Sold | $1,850,000 |
Mar 13, 1997 | Home Sold | $692,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,179,488 | $18,353 |
2022 | $1,145,134 | $18,035 |
2021 | $1,111,781 | $18,035 |
2020 | $1,096,431 | $17,888 |
2018 | $1,058,886 | $16,707 |
2017 | $1,037,107 | $16,707 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Bayshore Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.3 mi
•6120 26th St W
3
H. S. Moody Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•5425 38th Ave W
4
Sea Breeze Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•3601 71st St W
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 $100,893. Residents of Longboat Key, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr
The listing price of 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr property is $3,995,000.
The property 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is a condo located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.
Active Listing: 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr are: Bayshore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), H. S. Moody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sea Breeze Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Electra Arcotte Lee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), W. D. Sugg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oasis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), State College of Florida Collegiate School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bayshore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $18,353 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 20, 2007 for $1,850,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is 2,943 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is 1959.
This home is located at 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Dr in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 2,943 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,995,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Longboat Key, FL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Longboat Key, FL there were 2.9% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $1,217,500 and the average listing age was 66 days.