1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE 704, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

$3,150,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

3,054

Acreage

2.11

Open Houses

year built

1999

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Introducing a truly exceptional beachfront residence that redefines luxury living on Longboat Key, offering panoramic 7th-floor views that span from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay. This beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom retreat encompasses over 3,000 sq ft under air and delivers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. The expansive great room is both elegant and versatile, featuring a built-in library display and direct access to the main balcony—perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with white cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, a brand-new refrigerator, and a cozy breakfast nook with captivating views of the beach. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a spacious walk-in closet, dual bathrooms, and a secluded beachfront terrace for peaceful morning coffee or stunning sunsets. On the opposite side of the residence, a deluxe en-suite guest room with a large walk-in closet awaits, along with a flexible third bedroom, office, or den with a full bath conveniently located across the hall. A semi-private elevator delivers you directly to your home and connects you to the resort-style amenities that make Water Club one of Longboat Key’s most prestigious addresses: Impeccable concierge service, an 18,000 sq ft clubhouse with fitness center, spa, library, game room & ballroom, a Heated beachfront pool & spa, fire pit courtyard & Har-Tru tennis courts, all with 24-hour gated security for ultimate peace of mind. Nestled on 16 acres of lush tropical landscaping and boasting 680 feet of private beachfront, Water Club offers an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury, and community. Pet-friendly and perfectly located, you’re just minutes from world-class golf, boating, boutiques, dining, and the cultural heartbeat of Downtown Sarasota. Experience the pinnacle of coastal elegance—where every day is a celebration of Longboat Key’s natural beauty and refined lifestyle.

Location
Subdivision	WATER CLUB II/LONGBOAT KEY
County	Sarasota
Elementary School	-
Middle School	-
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MLS number: A4646523

Listing agent: Jo Rutstein #3085661

Listing broker: Premier Sotheby'S International Realty (239) 403-2227

Last update: Monday, April 7 2025 at 8:37 a.m. EDT

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