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$599,000

4720 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT Villa 2, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

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Active180 days on market

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

912 sq ft

Year Built

1974

Lot Size

26.00 acres

Garage

About This Property

Welcome to coastal luxury living in Windward Bay, one of Longboat Key's most sought-after waterfront communities. Perfectly positioned between the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay and the pristine Gulf beaches, this completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers an exceptional blend of modern elegance, resort-style amenities, and the coveted island lifestyle buyers dream about. Fully reimagined and rebuilt from the studs, this stunning residence showcases high-end craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including brand-new electrical systems, plumbing, drywall, insulation, kitchen, bathrooms, fixtures, and finishes—providing the peace of mind and comfort of essentially new construction within an established waterfront community. The bright, open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space ideal for entertaining, seasonal gatherings, or everyday enjoyment. A dedicated 220-volt outlet offers convenient electric vehicle charging, adding modern functionality and future-ready convenience. One of the villa's most desirable features is its easy ground-level access with no stairs, making everyday living simple and accessible. Pet lovers will appreciate Windward Bay's generous pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets, a rare and highly desirable amenity on Longboat Key. Step outside to your private patio retreat surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and mature greenery. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee, spectacular sunset skies, and relaxing evenings gathered around the fire pit just moments from beach access. The Gulf of Mexico is only steps away, offering endless opportunities for shelling, beach walks, swimming, paddleboarding, and breathtaking sunsets. Residents of Windward Bay enjoy an unmatched collection of resort-style amenities set across nearly 27 acres of beautifully maintained waterfront property, including: Three beach access points to the powdery sand beaches of Longboat Key. Nearly one-half mile of scenic waterfront walking paths and nature trails. Two heated swimming pools. Six tennis and pickleball courts. Fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, library, and social gathering spaces. Two private marinas with boat slips and jet ski slips (for rent and subject to availability). Private fishing pier with panoramic bay views. Kayak storage and launch areas. Outdoor grilling stations, fire pits, and waterfront gathering areas. Lush park-like grounds with mature tropical landscaping. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, second home, snowbird escape, waterfront villa, beach getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready residence offers an unparalleled combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Ideally located minutes to St. Armands Circle, Sarasota's vibrant arts and dining scene, championship golf courses, boating destinations, waterfront restaurants, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property delivers the very best of Longboat Key living. Experience the ultimate in island living where luxury, comfort, boating, beach access, and resort-style amenities come together in one extraordinary coastal retreat.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeVilla
MLS #A4679458
StatusActive
Year Built1974
Stories1
Total Rooms7
ConstructionStucco, Wood Frame
RoofMembrane, Tile
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
SubdivisionWINDWARD BAY AMD
CountyManatee
OwnershipCondominium

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringPorcelain Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Washer Hookup
WindowsShades
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric
SecuritySmoke Detector(s), Touchless Entry

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorSliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Lot Size26.00 acres (0 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesLandscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
Road SurfacePaved, Asphalt
ViewGarden
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Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

Parking

GarageNo
CarportYes

HOA & Community

HOAYes
HOA Fee$1,305 / Monthly
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$599,000
Annual Taxes$1,356 (2025)
FinancingCash, Other
ZoningR4MX
Parcel #8007916508

Schools

ElementaryAnna Maria Elementary
MiddleMartha B. King Middle
HighBayshore High

Directions

From St. Armands Circle head north on Gulf of Mexico Drive. Turn right into Windward Bay Community (4720 Gulf of Mexico Dr.). Make immediate left. Continue North to 1st street on left/Villas 1-8 sign. Park in guest parking to the left or right of the Villas entrance and walk to Villa 2.

Location

4720 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT Villa 2, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Listing Information

OfficePREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
ListedFebruary 22, 2026

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Principal & Interest$3,108
Property Tax (est.)$549
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,807
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