$949,000

5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Longboat Key, FL 34228

$10,000
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2 beds
2 full
1,359 sqft
0.3 acres
$698 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr

Sought after mid-key cottage home with DEEDED BEACH ACCESS on the barrier island of Longboat Key.  Entering the home, you are greeted by terrazzo floors, wood beam ceilings and a tile accented gas fireplace in the large living room.  An additional room overlooking screened in pool can be used as an office, exercise room or extra space for guests. Newly renovated kitchen with wood cabinets, quartz countertops, new sink and fixtures.  Bathrooms have been completely renovated with beautiful walk-in tiled showers. A built-in bookcase in the living room adds charm with plantation shutters, accent lighting and ceiling fans throughout. Completely restored home by licensed general contractor and professionally mitigated after hurricane Helene flood damage. The house shares a driveway and deeded beach access with 5920 Gulf of Mexico Drive making it a perfect guest house or family compound when purchased together. Another possibility is to use one as as a rental for an ongoing revenue stream. The property is being sold As-Is (use FAR-BAR-ASIS-7.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,359 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1955
MLS #A4651805
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Terrazzo, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $698
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,509
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Flood Zone
  • Directions: East side of Gulf of Mexico Dr. 5 houses from Canons Marina. Look for mailbox #5924 if coming from the north or mailbox #5920 if coming from the south.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,359 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4651805
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: JOHN DONATO REAL ESTATE INC
  • Office Phone: (941) 504-4987
  • Listing Agent: John Donato

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 30, 2020
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$947,741$11,509
2022$581,726$8,827
2021$434,488$8,827
2020$211,849$3,515
2018$203,225$2,718
2017$199,045$2,718

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Sea Breeze Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

3601 71st St W

3

H. S. Moody Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.4 mi

5425 38th Ave W

4

Bayshore Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.7 mi

6120 26th St 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 $107,407. The majority of Longboat Key, FL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
55%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
59%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • NewsNews
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr

The listing price of 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr property is $949,000.

The property 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is a house located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.

Active Listing: 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr are: Sea Breeze Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), H. S. Moody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bayshore 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), Bayshore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), State College of Florida Collegiate School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,509 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 30, 2020 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is 1,359 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr is 1955.

This home is located at 5924 Gulf Of Mexico Dr in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 1,359 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

In May 2025 more than 2 listings in Longboat Key, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 35 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Longboat Key, FL between April and May 2025 decreased by 2.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $1,250,000 and the average listing age was 64 days.

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

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