#A4645319, Nicholle McKiernan, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
585 Gunwale Ln Longboat Key, FL 34228
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About 585 Gunwale Ln
Welcome to 585 Gunwale Lane, a rare, full-bayfront offering in the desirable community of Country Club Shores on southern end of Longboat Key. On a .36-acre bayfront parcel with 117 feet on Sarasota Bay and 123 feet on a deepwater canal, this residence is a boater’s paradise. A newer seawall and 58-foot dock (2022) with a 24,000-pound boat lift assure easy access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. On the bay side, Ghost Island sandbar emerges at low tide, creating a natural haven that attracts abundant wildlife and offers fantastic shelling. It also serves as a natural barrier, providing protection during storms. On the Gulf side, deeded access to an exclusive community beach is just a half-mile away. Whether you’re heading out for a day on the water or popping over to St. Armands Circle for dinner and shopping, this home puts you in the center of it all. The residence spans 4,733 square feet and includes three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. A soaring 20-foot ceiling defines the living room, where wall-to-wall built-ins create a refined focal point. The dining room opens to a remodeled kitchen outfitted with Graber wood cabinetry and professional-grade Frigidaire appliances. The primary bedroom is on the second floor, featuring a private bayfront balcony, dual walk-in closets, and an adjoining 270-square-foot bonus room ideal for a home office or wellness retreat. Outdoor amenities include a bayfront pool and spa for enjoying Florida sunsets. Additional highlights include impact-resistant windows and doors, and a two-car garage. For those who want to design and build their dream home, this property offers a spectacular location. Imagine a custom rooftop deck with breathtaking 360-degree views of the bay, Gulf, and downtown Sarasota. This is an opportunity to create something extraordinary. This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to park your boat in the backyard and join the privileged few who call this well-established neighborhood home. By land or by sea, welcome to your fabulous Florida lifestyle!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway
- View: City, Water
- Exterior: Lighting, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,425,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,146
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,221
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course
- Directions: From Downtown Sarasota, take the John Ringling Causeway headed west to St. Armands/Lido Key. At the St. Armands Circle, take the first exit headed north onto Blvd of the Presidents. Continue on to Gulf of Mexico Drive. Make a right onto Gunwale Lane. The home will be at the end on the left hand side.
- Year Built: 1990
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,733 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: A4657691
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
- Listing Agent: Peter Laughlin
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,450,021 | $19,221 |
2022 | $1,317,151 | $17,699 |
2021 | $1,278,787 | $17,699 |
2020 | $1,169,021 | $17,991 |
2019 | $1,142,738 | $16,306 |
2018 | $1,121,431 | $16,045 |
2017 | $1,098,365 | $15,409 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Public Magnet KG-5
3.1 mi
•2901 W Tamiami Cir
4
Emma E. Booker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.6 mi
•2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.7 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 $146,828. The majority of Longboat Key, FL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 585 Gunwale Ln
The listing price of 585 Gunwale Ln property is $5,425,000.
The property 585 Gunwale Ln is a house located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.
Active Listing: 585 Gunwale Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 585 Gunwale Ln are: Bay Haven School of Basics Plus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Emma E. Booker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Booker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Booker High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,221 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 585 Gunwale Ln has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 585 Gunwale Ln is 4,733 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 585 Gunwale Ln is 1990.
This home is located at 585 Gunwale Ln in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 4,733 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,425,000.
While more than 1 listings in Longboat Key, FL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 32 were sold below. In June 2025 in Longboat Key, FL there were 5% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,250,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 74 days.