Address: 691 Gulf Bay Road, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
Description
Experience the best of Floridas Gulf Coast in this remodeled and elevated single family home, ideally located on a quiet street that ends at Sarasota Bay and includes deeded beach access. Surrounded by the tropical beauty of Joan M. Durante Parks nature preserve, this residence blends modern coastal design with the serenity of island living.
Inside, an open concept floor plan welcomes abundant natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen features soft close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, an expansive island, breakfast bar, and oversized pantry, ideal for entertaining or casual gatherings after a day at the beach.
Designed for privacy, the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest bedrooms and offers an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious tiled shower and a spacious walk in closet. The second bedroom opens directly onto a southeast facing, sun filled porch, perfect for enjoying morning light, while the versatile third bedroom can serve as a guest room, home office, or creative studio. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with elegant tilework and modern finishes.
Enjoy peace of mind with elevated construction and comprehensive updates, including a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, flooring, garage doors, and more (20222024). The oversized two car garage provides ample space for a home gym, kayaks, or paddleboards. Step outside to the back deck overlooking the 32 acre nature preserve and take in the sights and sounds of island wildlife. The expansive 18,000 square foot double lot offers endless possibilities for expansionadd a private pool or explore potential subdivision opportunities (subject to permitting).
With no HOA and easy access to Longboat Keys pristine white sand beaches and the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this home is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property.
Savor the convenience of nearby favorites like Euphemia Haye, grab a gourmet sandwich from Harrys Deli & Bakery before heading to the beach, or cool off with a cone from Tylers Gourmet Ice Cream. All this, plus proximity to shopping, Longboat Key Club golf courses, and local marinas, makes this home the perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and coastal adventure. Embrace the coveted Longboat Key lifestylewhere every sunrise brings new possibilities.
Experience the best of Floridas Gulf Coast in this remodeled and elevated single family home, ideally located on a quiet street that ends at Sarasota Bay and includes deeded beach access. Surrounded by the tropical beauty of Joan M. Durante Parks nature preserve, this residence blends modern coastal design with the serenity of island living.
Inside, an open concept floor plan welcomes abundant natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen features soft close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, an expansive island, breakfast bar, and oversized pantry, ideal for entertaining or casual gatherings after a day at the beach.
Designed for privacy, the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest bedrooms and offers an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious tiled shower and a spacious walk in closet. The second bedroom opens directly onto a southeast facing, sun filled porch, perfect for enjoying morning light, while the versatile third bedroom can serve as a guest room, home office, or creative studio. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with elegant tilework and modern finishes.
Enjoy peace of mind with elevated construction and comprehensive updates, including a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, flooring, garage doors, and more (20222024). The oversized two car garage provides ample space for a home gym, kayaks, or paddleboards. Step outside to the back deck overlooking the 32 acre nature preserve and take in the sights and sounds of island wildlife. The expansive 18,000 square foot double lot offers endless possibilities for expansionadd a private pool or explore potential subdivision opportunities (subject to permitting).
With no HOA and easy access to Longboat Keys pristine white sand beaches and the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this home is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property.
Savor the convenience of nearby favorites like Euphemia Haye, grab a gourmet sandwich from Harrys Deli & Bakery before heading to the beach, or cool off with a cone from Tylers Gourmet Ice Cream. All this, plus proximity to shopping, Longboat Key Club golf courses, and local marinas, makes this home the perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and coastal adventure. Embrace the coveted Longboat Key lifestylewhere every sunrise brings new possibilities.
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Living Area: 1581.00
Roof: Shingle
Land Information
Lot Features: FloodZone, City Limits, Level, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End
School Information
High School: Bayshore High
Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
School Elementary: Anna Maria Elementary
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 2.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Eco-Communities
Water Source: Public
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Pets Allowed: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Country: US
Furnished: Unfurnished
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Legal Description: LOT 10, TOGETHER WITH 1/12 INT IN W 5 FT OF LOT 19 BAILEY-DODSON SUB; ALSO TOG WITH AND SUBJ TO EASMTS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SARASOTA BAY, AS SET FORTH IN DB 276/309 AND DB 287/473, PI#79868.0000/6 LOT 9, TOGETHER WITH 1/12 INT IN W 5 FT OF LOT 19 BAILEY-DODSON SUB; ALSO TOG WITH AND SUBJ TO EASMTS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SARASOTA BAY, AS SET FORTH IN DB 276/309 AND DB 287/473; LESS MAINTAINED R/W, PI#79867.0000/8
Welcome to this elevated retreat in the sought after Bayou section of Bay Islesa seamless blend of sophisticated design and relaxed coastal elegance. Encompassing nearly 2,100 sq. ft. of sunlit interi
PREMIER LOCATION in Emerald Harbor HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED LOT TO DELIVERD GRADED AND READY TO BUILD Located on the apex of the WIDEST CANAL on Longboat Key, 721 Binnacle Point Drive is ready
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