LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228 4968 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE #Villa 22
$1,200,000
54 more
Presented By: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with 941-383-6411. - 941-383-6411
Beds • 3
Baths • 2
SQFT • 1,422
Home Details
Breathtaking Sarasota Bay views can be yours! This rare to find 3BR/2BA waterfront villa offers unobstructed water views and a dream coastal lifestyle. With an extraordinary location on a serene peninsula, this ground-level, maintenance-free residence lives like a single-family home—without the upkeep or the price. Step outside to your private waterfront patio, with dolphins, manatees, and seabirds as your daily companions. Just across the street, enjoy your choice of three beach accesses, making sun and sand part of your everyday routine. Inside, discover a bright and open floor plan featuring a great room and bonus room with windows on three sides, welcoming in bay breezes, moonlit water views, and peaceful tropical vibes. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, and ample storage. Tile floors flow throughout, offering easy maintenance and a clean, coastal feel. The split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, ideal for hosting guests or working from home. The primary suite overlooks the marina and features a walk-in closet and beautifully updated ensuite bath with granite vanity and custom glass shower. The two guest bedrooms share an equally impressive bathroom with a granite topped vanity and large, tiled shower. An in-unit laundry room with full sized Washer/Dryer, 2018 roof, 2024 HVAC, and Hurricane-Impact Windows/Doors offer peace of mind year-round. Enjoy covered parking right at your door and soak up all that this amenities rich community offers including 2 marinas with first-come boat slips ($40/month or $45/month with an owner supplied lift), 2 heated pools (one is suitable for laps), kayaking, floating kayak launches and storage, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, saunas, clubhouse, BBQ grills, fire pits, and a ½-mile of private walking paths. The HOA fee of $1,292/month covers building, flood, and hurricane insurance in addition to CATV and internet, sewer/water/trash and building maintenance, providing excellent value and low-stress ownership. With only 151 residences sharing 26 acres and ½ mile of direct Bay front land, this community feels peaceful, private and exclusive yet it’s just minutes from championship golf, top-tier marinas, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the vibrant cultural scenes of downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle. Pet-friendly? Absolutely. This community allows 2 pets (75 pounds max each) even for renters - an in demand and rare-to-find rental niche. This is Florida home ownership at its finest!
Presented By: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with 941-383-6411. - 941-383-6411
Interior Features for 4968 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE #Villa 22
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourcepublic records
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common Wallscorner unit, end unit
Fireplace Y/NNo
Flooringtile
Furnished Y/Nunfurnished
Heating Y/NYes
Interior Amenitiesliving room/dining room combo, primary bedroom main floor, solid wood cabinets, split bedroom, stone counters, thermostat, walk-in closet(s)
Laundry Featuresinside, laundry room, same floor as condo unit
Window Featuresstorm window(s)
General for 4968 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE #Villa 22
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Additional Roomsgreat room, inside utility
Appliancesdishwasher, disposal, dryer, electric water heater, microwave, range, refrigerator, washer
Architectural Stylemediterranean
Assoc Fee Paid Permonthly
Association Amenitiescable tv, clubhouse, elevator(s), fitness center, laundry, lobby key required, maintenance, optional additional fees, pickleball court(s), pool, recreation facilities, sauna, shuffleboard court, tennis court(s), v
Association Fee Includescable tv, common area taxes, community pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, internet, maintenance structure, maintenance grounds, maintenance repairs, manager, pest control, pool maintenance, recreational faci
Association Namemeryem billaouadil
Body of Watersarasota bay/icw
Building Area Unitssquare feet
Carport Spaces1
Carport Y/NYes
Citylongboat key
Community Featuresbay/harbor front, boat slip, canal front, dock, fishing, intracoastal waterway, marina, water access, waterfront, association recreation - owned, buyer approval required, clubhouse, community mailbox, deed restr
Construction Materialsstucco
Coolingcentral air
Countymanatee
Directionsfrom south end of longboat key, go north on gulf of mexico drive to 4000 block. when zota beach resort is on the left, make a right into windward bay. take immediate left to north end of community. at
DockY/NNo
Elementary Schoolanna maria elementary
Facing Directionsouthwest
Flood Zone Codeae
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOAYes
HOA Fee$1053
Heatingcentral
High Schoolbayshore high
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NYes
Legal Descriptionunit 22 bldg m windward bay, a condo also 1/151st int in lease area pi#80079.1750/6
Levelsone
Listing Termscash, special funding
Living Area Unitssquare feet
Lot Size Square Feet920574
Lot Size Unitsacres
MLS Area34228 - longboat key
Middle/Junior High Schoolmartha b. king middle
Minimum Lease1 month
ModificationTimestamp2025-05-13t13:21:47.037z
Monthly Condo Fee Amount239
Monthly HOA Amount1053
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy Typevacant
Other Structurestennis court(s)
Ownershipcondominium
Patio/Porch Featurespatio
Pet Size Limitlarge (61-100 lbs.)
Pets Allowedbreed restrictions, cats ok, dogs ok, yes
Pool Featureschild safety fence, gunite, heated, in ground, lap, lighting, outside bath access
Property Conditioncompleted
Property Subtypevilla
Property Typeresidential
Roofmembrane, tile
STELLAR_InLawSuiteYNNo
Security Featuressmoke detector(s)
Senior Community Y/NNo
Sewerpublic sewer
Standard Statusactive
Statusactive
Subdivision Namewindward bay amd
Tax Annual Amount10707
Tax Lot22
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms8
Unit Numbervilla 22
Utilitiescable connected, electricity connected, public, sewer connected, street lights, underground utilities, water connected
Viewwater
Water Access Typebay/harbor, beach, canal - saltwater, gulf/ocean, intracoastal waterway, marina
Water Access Y/NYes
Water Viewbay/harbor - full, canal, intracoastal waterway
Water View Y/NYes
Waterfront Featuresbay/harbor front, canal front, waterfront, bay/harbor, canal - saltwater, intracoastal waterway
Waterfront Y/NYes
Year Built1974
Zoningr4mx
Exterior for 4968 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE #Villa 22
Building Area Total1422
Covered Spaces1
Exterior Amenitiesirrigation system, lighting, outdoor grill, outdoor shower, sidewalk, sliding doors, tennis court(s)
Foundation Detailsslab
Lot Featuresfloodzone, city lot, in county, landscaped, level, near golf course, near marina, near public transit, sidewalk
Lot Size Acres26.13
Lot Size Area21.1335
Parking Featurescovered, deeded, ground level, guest, off street
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage Typestreet paved
Road Surface Typepaved, asphalt
SpaNo
Vegetationmature landscaping
Water Sourcepublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Martha B. King Middle
High School
Bayshore High
Elementary School
Anna Maria Elementary
Andre LaFountain
Realtor / Coach
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