4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228
4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228
4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228
4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228
4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228
4976 GULF OF MEXICO DR #Villa 18, Longboat Key, FL 34228

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$ 650,000
Est. payment | /mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,900 SqFt


$ 650,000
Est. payment | /mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,900 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condominium

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,900 sqft

Price per Sqft $342

Subdivision Windward Bay Amd

MLS Listing ID A4665034

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Condo Fees $1,053

Construction Status Completed

HOA Y/N No

Annual Recurring Fee 15504.0

Year Built 1974

Annual Tax Amount $5,878

Lot Size 26.000 Acres

Acres 26.0

Property Sub-Type Condominium

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

PRICE REDUCED on this rarely available waterfront villa in Windward Bay, which lives like a single-family home while offering the convenience of maintenance-free island living. With nearly 1,900 square feet, this is the largest floor plan in the community and offers beautiful Sarasota Bay and canal views from the main living areas.

The well-designed layout includes a spacious waterfront great room, two large bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, and a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or private guest suite with its own exterior entrance. The open kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and overlooks the living space, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining.

Recent improvements including hurricane impact windows and luxury vinyl flooring throughout provide both comfort and peace of mind. A large interior laundry room with newer full-size washer and dryer offers additional storage and the potential to add a third bathroom if desired. The attached covered carport provides convenient access directly into the home.

Enjoy true Florida waterfront living from the enclosed Florida room and private patio where you can relax, grill, or watch dolphins and manatees in the canal.
This well-managed community has completed its structural integrity requirements and allows rentals twice per year with a one-month minimum and no ownership waiting period, making this an excellent option for both personal use and investment. Flood insurance is included in the condo fee for additional peace of mind.

Located directly across from Zota Beach Resort and close to dining, shopping, and the best beaches on Longboat Key, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to own a spacious waterfront residence at an attractive value.Windward Bay offers exceptional resort-style amenities: two heated pools with complimentary chaises, saunas, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, shuffleboard,
boat slips ($60/month with an owner-supplied lift), kayaking and paddleboarding
(storage/launches $40/year), fishing, and three deeded beach accesses. Stroll or bike through 26
acres of professionally landscaped bayfront grounds, or head across the street to Zota Beach
Resort for fine dining and sunset cocktails. This proactive community has passed its structural
integrity inspection and is certified for another ten years. Owners may rent twice per year with a
one-month minimum and no ownership waiting period—ideal for generating income while
enjoying a peaceful coastal lifestyle. Exceptionally pet-friendly, Windward Bay welcomes two
large pets up to 75 lbs each, with pet comfort stations throughout the property. Even Renters can
have pets…a uniquely appealing feature for those seeking rental income. For peace of mind, flood insurance is included in the Condo fee.
Seize this rare opportunity to own a tranquil island haven that combines space, style, and simplicity in a
paradise-like setting. What could be better? It could be yours!

Location

State FL

County Manatee

Community Windward Bay Amd

Area 34228 - Longboat Key

Zoning R4MX

Rooms

Other Rooms Bonus Room, Florida Room, Great Room, Inside Utility

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Luxury Vinyl, Tile

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace false

Appliance Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered, Tennis Court(s)

Parking Features Covered, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Open

Pool Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Outside Bath Access

Community Features Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights

Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Amenities Available Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions

Waterfront Description Bay/Harbor,Canal - Saltwater

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor,Beach,Canal - Saltwater,Gulf/Ocean,Intracoastal Waterway,Marina

View Garden, Water

Roof Type Built-Up,Tile

Porch Patio

Garage false

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description FloodZone, City Limits, In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved

Story 1

Entry Level One

Foundation Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Mediterranean

Unit Floor 1

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Construction Status Completed

Schools

Elementary Schools Anna Maria Elementary

Middle Schools Martha B. King Middle

High Schools Bayshore High

Others

Pets Allowed Breed Restrictions, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes

HOA Fee Include Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Insurance,Internet,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance,Management,Pest Control,Recreational Facilities,Sewer,Trash,Water

Senior Community No

Pet Size Large (61-100 Lbs.)

Ownership Condominium

Monthly Total Fees $1, 292

Acceptable Financing Cash, Other

Membership Fee Required Required

Listing Terms Cash, Other

Num of Pet 2

Special Listing Condition None

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