4500 GULF OF MEXICO DR #206 Longboat Key, FL 34228
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Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,523 sqft
Price per Sqft $510
Subdivision Windward Bay Amd
MLS Listing ID A4671822
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Condo Fees $1,292
HOA Y/N No
Annual Recurring Fee 19020.0
Year Built 1975
Annual Tax Amount $7,913
Lot Size 26.670 Acres
Acres 26.67
Property Sub-Type Condominium
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
The only coveted corner/end unit currently on the market at Windward Bay—these special residences are truly prized. End units are usually the first to sell, and for good reason: they offer approximately 250 additional square feet of living space, flooding your home with light and delivering a bright, inviting atmosphere you'll love. This second-floor location is equally exceptional—it's the only level where you can enjoy continuous flooring throughout, creating a sleek and modern look. No one below means more freedom, more fun, and more style. Truly extraordinary, this special end unit offers a front-row seat to nature's most enchanting show. Picture dolphins leaping in the sparkling waters and gentle manatees gliding just below your window—the very reason the current owners fell in love with this home. From breathtaking sunrises to moonlit reflections shimmering across Sarasota Bay, every moment feels like a postcard come to life. Step inside and feel the difference! Where luxury meets comfort with a complete remodel featuring a stunning Thomasville kitchen, sleek new floors, and beautifully updated bathrooms (2022). Enjoy modern conveniences like a Midea refrigerator, remote-control blinds (2025), and most importantly peace of mind with automatic hurricane shutters in the Living and Florida Rooms. This two-bedroom, two-bath property is more than a condo—it's a lifestyle defined by serenity, security, spectacular views, and maintenance free living. Located in pet-friendly Windward Bay, where two pets are welcome, this community offers the best of Longboat Key Coastal Dream Living. Community Highlights: Enjoy three beach access points (including one private), 26 acres of lush tropical surroundings including ½ mile of nature trails, two heated pools for year-round enjoyment, fitness center and sauna, clubhouse for social gatherings, tennis and pickleball courts, boat docks (waitlist) and kayak launches for water enthusiasts, covered parking and storage. With convenient access to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Bridge Street, Historic Cortez fishing village, championship golf courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. Windward Bay is a financially healthy Condo Association with a proactive Board. The Milestone Inspection and Capital Reserve Study are complete and Monthly Condo Fees for 2025 were actually reduced. Own the best of Longboat Key Bayfront living and make it yours before it's just a memory! Paradise has an address..and it's 4500 Gulf of Mexico Drive #G206 on Longboat Key, in the rare gem of a community known as Windward Bay! Contact us today to schedule your private showing. Live the Magic & Don't Miss Out! Your Waterfront Dream Awaits!”
Location
State FL
County Manatee
Community Windward Bay Amd
Area 34228 - Longboat Key
Zoning R4MX
Rooms
Other Rooms Florida Room, Great Room, Inside Utility, Storage Rooms
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Laminate, Tile
Fireplace false
Appliance Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier
Laundry Inside, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Parking Features Ground Level, Guest, Basement
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
Community Features Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Waterfront Description Bay/Harbor,Intracoastal Waterway,Marina in Community
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor,Beach,Beach - Access Deeded,Gulf/Ocean to Bay,Intracoastal Waterway,Marina
View Trees/Woods, Water
Roof Type Built-Up,Membrane,Tile
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Stilt/On Piling
Lot Size Range 20 to less than 50
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Florida
Unit Floor 2
Structure Type Metal Frame,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Anna Maria Elementary
Middle Schools Martha B. King Middle
High Schools Bayshore High
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
HOA Fee Include Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance,Management,Pest Control,Private Road,Recreational Facilities,Sewer,Trash,Water
Senior Community No
Pet Size Large (61-100 Lbs.)
Ownership Condominium
Monthly Total Fees $1, 585
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Num of Pet 2
Special Listing Condition None
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