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Longboat Key Waterfront Luxury. Experience the ultimate in waterfront living in this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Country Club Shores residence, tucked just off Sarasota Bay on a nice canal with quick access to the Gulf, sandbars, and every boating adventure Sarasota has to offer. A private dock, two boat lifts (20,000 lb and 7,000 lb), new seawall, and a custom fish cleaning station create a true boater’s paradise, while canal and bay views enhance the coastal setting. After a day of boating, sandbar hopping, fishing, or cruising the bay, come home to your heated pool, travertine-decked outdoor retreat. Retractable glass sliders, and pool bar blur the line between indoors and out, making this the perfect place to gather, unwind, and relive the day’s best moments on the water. Thoughtfully remodeled twice in recent years, the home blends refined coastal style with exceptional updates including a 2016 effective build year, roof, plumbing, electrical, PGT hurricane-impact windows and sliders, and two new A/C systems in 2024. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, featuring custom Devittori cabinetry, leathered granite, a dramatic 11’x5’ island, and premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Deeded private beach access, nearby Longboat Key Club amenities, and close proximity to St. Armands Circle and Downtown Sarasota complete this exceptional island offering.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$1,157Price/Sq.Ft.
$20/moHOA Dues
Listed by Melissa Gissinger• MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Country Club Shores, located between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, is a waterfront and residential Longboat Key neighborhood with deep-water canals and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the St. Armands Circle district just south of the bridge, where palm-lined streets frame galleries, independent boutiques, and sidewalk dining. Boater-facing streets read like a marina map, with private docks, seawalls, and wide setbacks that keep views open. The Longboat Key Club anchors the local rhythm with golf greens and bayside facilities. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium adds a coastal-science counterpoint nearby. Evenings tilt toward quiet canal walks and Gulf sunsets.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Crown molding
Dry bar
Eat-in kitchen
Kitchen and family room combination
Living and dining room combination
Open floor plan
Solid surface counters
Solid wood cabinets
Split-bedroom layout
Stone counters
Thermostat
Walk-in closets
Window treatments
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Bar refrigerator
Convection oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Exhaust fan
Freezer
Ice maker
Microwave
Range
Range hood
Refrigerator
Wine refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room
Washer
Dryer
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Cork flooring
Laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Courtyard
Outdoor lighting
Outdoor grill
Outdoor kitchen
Rain gutters
Landscaped
Paved road
Near golf course
Near marina
Private in-ground gunite pool with heating, lighting, and salt water
Waterfront on a saltwater canal
110 feet of canal frontage
Partial bay and harbor, canal, and Intracoastal Waterway views
Deeded beach access
Water access to the saltwater canal, Gulf or ocean, and Intracoastal Waterway
Boat lift
No-wake zone
Sailboat water
Concrete seawall
Irrigation equipment
Home design
Single-family residence
One level
South-facing
Parking
Circular driveway
Driveway
On-street parking
Attached garage
Construction
Block construction
Tile roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable connected
Electricity connected
Natural gas connected
Recycled sprinkler water
Underground utilities
HOA & community
Country Club Shores HOA
Annual HOA fee of $250
Deed restrictions
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Location, Location, Location! Located in the highly sought after waterfront community of Country Club Shores, this home is perfectly located on a stunning lot only 3 in from the bay. With its superb location, this home offers exceptional water views and quick access to Sarasota Bay & The Gulf of Mexico. Not only does this home offer an extraordinary location, it’s brimming with numerous state of the art upgrades and features. Upon entering this beautiful home you’ll be greeted by an open floor plan that flows out to the pool through pocket sliding glass doors, allowing the home to be completely opened up, making it ideal for entertaining or just taking advantage of the beautiful Florida weather. The flooring throughout is a luxury vinyl plank flooring which is perfect for coming in from the pool or off the boat. All windows and pocket sliding glass doors have been replaced with PGT hurricane impact windows offering peace of mind. With no expense spared, the custom chef’s kitchen is state of the art offering custom cabinets from Devittori Custom Woodworks and level 5granite with a leathered finish. Even the 11’ X 5’ kitchen island is finished with a single slab of the same quality granite. The designer appliances are of the highest quality and include a 48” Sub Zero fridge, Sub Zero wine fridge, Sub Zero drawers (fridge & freezer), 60” Wolf stove with double oven & 6 burners as well as a double griddle for those early morning pancakes. There’s also an extra-large, custom Wolf range hood and a pot filler above the stove. And for the “techie” in the family, this home is a Smart Home. The lights in the family room and kitchen, 3 Day Blinds, 4 Haiku fans (aka Big Ass Fans), and yes, even the Moen Faucet in the kitchen are all voice activated or connected to the app. Perfect for entertaining, relaxing or a quick dip after a day on the boat, this luxury home also offers a magnificent heated pool (new heater 2022) flanked with 2” travertine pool decking. This home is a boater's dream offering quick access to the bay and gulf. The seawall was replaced in 2022 and your private dock offers a 20,000 lb. boat lift (2022) and another new 7,000 lb lift (2023) and a new, custom fish cleaning table (2022) installed for those bountiful catches! And, as an owner in Country Club Shores, you have deeded private beach access to make the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico a reality! So, whether you want to enjoy the multi-million dollar views of Sarasota Bay, take the boat out for the day fishing, explore downtown Sarasota/St. Armands Circle, enjoy championship golfing or tennis by joining the Longboat Key Club, or spending the days soaking up some sun and fun at the beach, this waterfront property has it all covered. PRIVATE DEEDED BEACH access across the pedestrian walkway on GMD between Beach Place and LBK Club. Hurry and get your piece of paradise and enjoy the waterfront island lifestyle before it’s gone!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4488219
Jun 21, 2021
Sold
$2,350,000
$922/sq ft
May 15, 2021
Pending
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Jan 13, 2021
Listed
$2,491,000
$977/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 7, 2006
Sold
$1,173,000
$460/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 2003
Sold
$900,000
$353/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1988
Sold
$270,000
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,814 (−6.6%)
$1,362,500 + $672,900
$2,035,400
2024
$28,696 (−1.9%)
$1,489,200 + $682,200
$2,171,400
2023
$29,256 (+16.1%)
2022
$25,190 (+134.7%)
$1,319,400 + $537,700
$1,857,100
2021
$10,731 (−0.7%)
2020
$10,810 (+3.2%)
2019
$10,479 (+4.1%)
2018
$10,070 (+4.7%)
2017
$9,623 (+0.3%)
2016
$9,591 (+0.2%)
2015
$9,576
2014
$9,569 (−1.2%)
2013
$9,689 (+4.1%)
2012
$9,308
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
2016
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,550
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,550
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0009160009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
R-4SF
Single-Family Medium-Density Residential District
The purpose of this district is to delineate those areas suitable for single-family residential development of a medium density character together with the associated accessory uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Feb 20, 2025 • Final
Mechanical - a/c change out
HVAC
Nov 23, 2022 • Final
Plumbing - alt/renovation
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Longboat Key, FL • 34228
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Longboat Key. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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