Address: 4840 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Villa 15, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
Description
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Looking for a Beach/Bay Getaway Villa? This cozy End Unit Beach/Bay 2 bedroom/2 bath Sunny Villa boasts 1084 square feet of Longboat Key Florida Fun! Single story living with a convenient covered carport only a few steps away from your front door. Villa 15 is located directly across the street from the tranquil Gulf with its crystal clear turquoise blue waters and uncrowded soft sandy beaches that attract visitors from all over the world. (Take joy with 3 beach access points, one private deeded) Enjoy walks along the shore, kayaking on the bay or read a book, unwind and soak up the sun on your own private patio while taking in the beauty of this incredible location. The patio is an ideal spot for morning coffee, watching a game of shuffleboard, hosting friends for sunset libations, evening grilling, or simply relaxing in solitude. Your beach/bay lifestyle possibilities are endless. Worry free living with recent Hurricane Impact Windows/Sliding Doors, Roof, & Carport (2020). As an added bonus with the sale of this Villa, the longtime owner since 1976, former Canadian Navy Man, and a wonderful Nonagenarian, will be leaving most of his nautical treasures gathered from lands around the world for you to enjoy. Set like a jewel on the barrier island of Longboat Key, the community of Windward Bay is a magical wildlife haven nestled mid island, flourishing on 26 acres and graced with 1/2 a mile of waterfront trails to relish. A low density residence and a nature lovers delight to gaze both frolicking dolphins and manatees as they play. Bird enthusiasts jubilate with their front row seat of the magnificent Florida birds that call Windward Bay their home. Witness the vibrant plumage and graceful flights of these majestic creatures as they effortlessly navigate the glorious skies above. Windward Bay offers numerous amenities that make it an exceptional value including: 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee, barbecue grills throughout, fishing piers, 2 fish cleaning stations, kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits throughout the property. Conveniently accessible to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, Historic Cortez Fishing Village, Championship Golf Courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. Welcome home to Pet Friendly Windward Bay, where TWO pets are allowed. 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. This wonderful villa exemplifies Florida Gulf to Bay Living at its finest. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking paradise! Schedule your private tour today and make these experiences a reality.
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Looking for a Beach/Bay Getaway Villa? This cozy End Unit Beach/Bay 2 bedroom/2 bath Sunny Villa boasts 1084 square feet of Longboat Key Florida Fun! Single story living with a convenient covered carport only a few steps away from your front door. Villa 15 is located directly across the street from the tranquil Gulf with its crystal clear turquoise blue waters and uncrowded soft sandy beaches that attract visitors from all over the world. (Take joy with 3 beach access points, one private deeded) Enjoy walks along the shore, kayaking on the bay or read a book, unwind and soak up the sun on your own private patio while taking in the beauty of this incredible location. The patio is an ideal spot for morning coffee, watching a game of shuffleboard, hosting friends for sunset libations, evening grilling, or simply relaxing in solitude. Your beach/bay lifestyle possibilities are endless. Worry free living with recent Hurricane Impact Windows/Sliding Doors, Roof, & Carport (2020). As an added bonus with the sale of this Villa, the longtime owner since 1976, former Canadian Navy Man, and a wonderful Nonagenarian, will be leaving most of his nautical treasures gathered from lands around the world for you to enjoy. Set like a jewel on the barrier island of Longboat Key, the community of Windward Bay is a magical wildlife haven nestled mid island, flourishing on 26 acres and graced with 1/2 a mile of waterfront trails to relish. A low density residence and a nature lovers delight to gaze both frolicking dolphins and manatees as they play. Bird enthusiasts jubilate with their front row seat of the magnificent Florida birds that call Windward Bay their home. Witness the vibrant plumage and graceful flights of these majestic creatures as they effortlessly navigate the glorious skies above. Windward Bay offers numerous amenities that make it an exceptional value including: 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee, barbecue grills throughout, fishing piers, 2 fish cleaning stations, kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits throughout the property. Conveniently accessible to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, Historic Cortez Fishing Village, Championship Golf Courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. Welcome home to Pet Friendly Windward Bay, where TWO pets are allowed. 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. This wonderful villa exemplifies Florida Gulf to Bay Living at its finest. Perfect for couples or individuals seeking paradise! Schedule your private tour today and make these experiences a reality.
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Living Area: 1084.00
Other Structures: Storage
Roof: Built-Up, Tile
Land Information
Lot Features: Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved, Private
School Information
High School: Bayshore High
Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
School Elementary: Anna Maria Elementary
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Parking Features: Ground Level, Guest
Eco-Communities
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Source: Public
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 1.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Pool, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
Home Owners Association Fee: 20.65
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer
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