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5581 Gulf Of Mexico Drive

Longboat Key, FL 34228

$14,000,000

  • 10Beds
  • 22Baths11 full, 11 half
  • 8,529Sq Ft
  • $1,641Per Sq Ft
  • 2.02Acres
  • 1952Built
Subdivision
Longboat Key
County
Manatee
MLS®
A4690802

Overview

Sought after slice of beachfront paradise on the exclusive island of Longboat Key. Rarely available 2 acre property with 200 feet of beach frontage on the Gulf of America. Currently it hosts a quaint inn featuring ten suites and one cottage, all had been renovated with timeless old Florida decor. The property is surrounded by tropical blooms , lush foliage, vine covered arbors, swaying palm trees, a private gazebo, and a heated swimming pool. Amazing opportunity for a new development, or alternatively a chance to easily bring the property back to its recent glory. The property has been approved to build two single family homes or a six unit luxury Condominium. This fantastic location is near the growing number of top restaurants and attractions . Walk to Harry's Euphemia Haye, Lazy Lobster, new local favorite Lo' Key or stroll over to the bay at Durante Park. All this is just a short drive to the renowned shopping, dining and cultural attractions of St Armands Circle, as wells Downtown Sarasota and Anna Maria Island. So many possibilities for this location, location , location !

Listing Snapshot

Price
$14,000,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
10
Inside Area (SqFt)
8,529 sqft
Total Baths
22
Full Baths
11
Partial Baths
11
Lot Size
2.02 Acres
Year Built
1952
MLS® Number
A4690802
Status
Sold
Property Tax
$79,279.73 (2025)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Public Records

Property Details

General Features

11 items
Acres
2.02
Direction Faces
West
Foundation
Slab
Levels
One
Number Of Stories
1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Total
8,529
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Water Source
Public
Zoning
R3MX

Interior Features

10 items
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Furnished
Furnished
Heating
Electric
Laundry Features
Common Area

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Bedroom 112x12First
Kitchen8x8First
Living RoomFirst
Master Bedroom12x12First

Exterior Features

10 items
Construction Details
Frame
Exterior
Balcony
Lot Features
Waterfront
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground, Private
Private Pool
Yes
Roof
Metal
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Beach Front, Beach Access
Waterview
Water

Community Features

3 items
MLS Area
34228 - Longboat Key
Township
35S
Financing Terms Available
Cash

Location

5581 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL 34228 · 34228 - Longboat Key

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Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 34228

Median household income
$125,318
Income per person
$110,252
Households
2,530
Average household size
1.73
Median age
71.8

Source: Walk Score.

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Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Status changed to Closed

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