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$649,000

6701 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 332, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

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Active181 days on market

Beds

1

Baths

2

Sq Ft

990 sq ft

Year Built

1971

Lot Size

4.25 acres

Garage

—

About This Property

Here is a rare opportunity to own a walk-out, gulf-front beach condo on Longboat Key. Tucked just behind a beach-grass dune and set on a grassy knoll, this one-bedroom residence is ideally positioned to capture refreshing sea breezes and spectacular sunset views. The natural topography also helps protect the building from heavy weather and water intrusion. Remodeled Interior and Modern Upgrades: Completely remodeled, this unique one-bedroom condo now features a desirable two-bathroom floor plan. The newly designed open kitchen includes premium appliances, upgraded stone countertops, and new cabinetry, creating a bright and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Updates continue throughout the residence, including hurricane-impact sliding doors, a new front window, and beautifully modernized bathrooms. The condo is being sold turn-key, with everything included for a seamless move-in experience. Inside, the open, light-filled layout maximizes both space and natural beauty. Large glass sliders connect the living area to the outdoors, filling the kitchen and main living space with sunlight while blending coastal charm with modern functionality. The bedroom and bathrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide comfortable, serene retreats. Private Outdoor Living: The distinctive ground-floor Whitney Beach Gulfside floor plan offers two inviting outdoor spaces: a front privacy-fenced enclosed patio, ideal for alfresco dining or beachfront gardening, and a rear open patio perfect for relaxing. Whether you are enjoying morning coffee or an evening cocktail, the gentle sea breeze creates a peaceful setting for unwinding. Resort-Style Community Amenities: Whitney Beach offers a range of well-maintained amenities designed to enhance the coastal lifestyle, including: Sparkling community pool , Tennis courts and shuffleboard, Beach chairs for relaxed days by the Gulf, Boat slips available, Tranquil bayou pavilion for water enthusiasts. Unmatched Longboat Key Location: Located on the quiet northern end of Longboat Key, Whitney Beach places you close to excellent restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access by foot, bike, or car, with St. Armands Circle just a short drive away. Flexible Living and Investment Potential. This condo combines a highly desirable gulf-front location with the privacy, comfort, and ease of a casual beachfront lifestyle. It is well suited for year-round living, a seasonal retreat, or a smart investment opportunity. With one-month minimum rentals allowed up to 12 times per year, the property offers strong rental flexibility. As an added bonus, the community features two-story buildings and is exempt from Florida’s Milestone inspection and reporting requirements, helping provide a no-surprises ownership experience. Discover Longboat Key: Enjoy the best of Longboat Key, where luxury meets laid-back coastal charm. Schedule your private tour today.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeCondominium
MLS #A4689175
StatusActive
Year Built1971
Stories1
Total Rooms5
ConstructionBlock, HardiPlank Type
RoofMembrane, Shingle
FoundationSlab
FacesEast
SubdivisionWHITNEY BEACH III
CountyManatee
OwnershipCondominium
FurnishedTurnkey

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
FlooringCeramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
WindowsAluminum Frames, Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Window Treatments
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorGarden, Lighting, Private Yard, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)
FencingWood
Other StructuresTennis Court(s)
Lot Size4.25 acres (185,190 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesFloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewTennis Court, Water

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesGunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
SpaIn Ground

Waterfront

WaterfrontYes
FeaturesBay/Harbor Front, Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Parking

GarageNo

HOA & Community

HOAYes
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$649,000
Original Price$795,000
Annual Taxes$3,403 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningR3MX
Parcel #7825713758

Directions

Gulf of Mexico Drive to entrance of Whitney Beach on the GULF side of the road. Once on the property take a quick right to the unit. Lockbox on the gate garden entrance gate to the unit.

Location

6701 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 332, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Listing Information

OfficeCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY
ListedApril 8, 2026

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Home Price

$649,000

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Loan Term

Principal & Interest$3,368
Property Tax (est.)$595
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$4,112
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How to Buy This Home

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Conventional

$32,450 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

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You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

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Up to $35,000

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Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

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Up to $10,000

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