$699,000

4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 Longboat Key, FL 34228

$8,301
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,312 sqft
21.1 acres
$533 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305

Step into this beautifully and recently updated 2 bedroom 2 bath condo and enjoy unobstructed bay views over the marina and mangrove islands in the sought-after community of Windward Bay on Longboat Key. This is being sold turnkey furnished with a few exceptions. The third-floor location offers stunning panoramic views from every room. Recent updates include an updated kitchen with bar seating, freshly painted walls, a low-profile built-in electric fireplace, an updated master bath with a walk-in closet, new LVP floors, new carpet, and a newer HVAC unit. Additional features include an inside-unit washer and dryer. This condo is ready for you! Each residence comes with a dedicated covered parking spot under the building and an individual direct-access storage closet. There are many great amenities to enjoy, including multiple pools, a fitness facility, a sauna, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, clubhouse, outdoor grills and fire pits, walking trails, kayaks and paddleboards, storage, and two marinas with boat slips (current waiting list). Windward Bay boasts 26 acres of natural grounds, mature tropical foliage, walking trails, water access, and convenient multiple beach access points. The community is also pet-friendly, even for larger dogs. Start each day with an amazing sunrise in your very own slice of paradise! The required Milestone Inspection Phase I and structural integrity reserve study have both been completed!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingZoned
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
Size1,312 sqft
Lot size21.13 Acres
Year built1975
MLS #A4638669
WaterfrontBay
ViewWater

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Bay
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $532
  • HOA Amount: $1,332
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,243
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Saint Armands circle head north on Gulf of Mexico Drive/FL-789. In about 7.5 miles turn left into Windward Bay subdivision and then go right. 4500 Gulf of Mexico Drive is in the last buidling on the left and it is unit 305 on the 3rd floor. Elevator access and stair access. From the north end of Longboat Key drive down Gulf of Mexico Blvd until you come to Windward Bay on the left. Follow directions above.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 1,312 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 21.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4638669
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
  • Listing Agent: Kelly Bruno

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2019
Home Sold
$355,000
Apr 17, 2014
Home Sold
$242,500
Apr 05, 2013
Home Sold
$240,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$578,000$7,243
2022$456,750$6,215
2021$330,000$6,215
2020$330,000$4,830
2018$315,000$5,181
2017$336,100$4,793

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Bayshore Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.2 mi

6120 26th St W

4

Sea Breeze Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.9 mi

3601 71st St W

3

H. S. Moody Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.9 mi

5425 38th Ave W

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,893. The most common annual income of people living in Longboat Key, FL is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
58%
Married, No Kids
1%
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
20%
35-64 yrs old
77%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305

The listing price of 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 property is $699,000.

The property 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 is a condo located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.

Active Listing: 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 are: Bayshore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sea Breeze Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), H. S. Moody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), Manatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,243 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 11, 2019 for $355,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 is 1,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 is 1975.

This home is located at 4500 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit 305 in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 1,312 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 21.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Longboat Key, FL. In the same period over 38 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed 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.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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