Overview
Description
Completely renovated two-bedroom and two-bathroom walkout (no stairs to take) on Longboat Key! 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.
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Address
- Street4720 GULF OF MEXICO #Villa 2
- CityLongboat Key
- SubdivisionWINDWARD BAY AMD
- CountyManatee
- StateFL
- Zip34228
- MLS #A4679458
Interior
- AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Bathrooms Full2
- Bathrooms Half0
- Bathrooms Total Integer2
- Bedrooms Total2
- CoolingCentral Air
- CoolingYes
- FlooringPorcelain Tile
- FurnishedUnfurnished
- HeatingCentral, Electric
- HeatingYes
- Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry FeaturesElectric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Washer Hookup
- LevelsOne
- Living Area912
- Living Area SourcePublic Records
- Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Rooms Total7
- Security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s), Touchless Entry
- Window FeaturesShades
Exterior
- Carport Spaces1
- CarportYes
- Covered Spaces1
- Direction FacesNorth
- Exterior FeaturesSliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Lot FeaturesLandscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
- Lot Size Acres26
- Lot Size Area26
- Lot Size Square Feet0
- Lot Size UnitsAcres
- Parking FeaturesAssigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest
- Patio And Porch FeaturesPatio
- Pool FeaturesHeated, In Ground
- Road Frontage TypeStreet Dead-End, Street Paved, Private Road
- Road Surface TypePaved, Asphalt
- RoofMembrane, Tile
- ViewGarden
- Waterfront FeaturesBay/Harbor Front, Waterfront
Structure
- Architectural StyleTraditional
- Building Area Total912
- Construction MaterialsStucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation DetailsSlab
- Property AttachedYes
- Property ConditionCompleted
- Stories Total1
- Year Built1974
Utilities
- SewerPublic Sewer
- UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Water SourcePublic
Financial
- Association AmenitiesCable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association Fee1,305
- Association Fee FrequencyMonthly
- Association Fee IncludesCable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- AssociationYes
- Parcel Number8007916508
- Pets AllowedCats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Tax Annual Amount1,356
- Tax Book Number3-82
- Tax Legal DescriptionUNIT 2-V-11 BLDG K WINDWARD BAY, A CONDO PI#80079.1650/8
- Tax Lot2
- Tax Year2025
- ZoningR4MX
Schools
- Elementary SchoolAnna Maria Elementary
- High SchoolBayshore High
- Middle Or Junior SchoolMartha B. King Middle
Location
- Community FeaturesBay/Harbor Front, Boat Slip, Dock, Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina, Water Access, Waterfront, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- CountryUnited States
- County Or ParishManatee
- DirectionsFrom 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.
- Latitude27
- Longitude-83
- MLS Area Major34228 - Longboat Key
- Postal Code34228
- Postal Code Plus42100
- Street NameGULF OF MEXICO
- Street Number4720
- Street Number Numeric4,720
- Street SuffixDRIVE
- Subdivision NameWINDWARD BAY AMD
- Unit NumberVilla 2
- Unparsed Address4720 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT Villa 2
Features & Amenities
- Assigned
- Bay/Harbor Front
- Boat Slip
- Buyer Approval Required
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central
- Central Air
- Clubhouse
- Community Mailbox
- Covered
- Deed Restrictions
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dock
- Electric
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Electric Water Heater
- Fishing
- Fitness Center
- Garden
- Ground Level
- Guest
- Heated
- In Ground
- Inside
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Landscaped
- Laundry Closet
- Level
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Marina
- Microwave
- Near Golf Course
- Near Marina
- Near Public Transit
- Open Floorplan
- Pool
- Porcelain Tile
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Same Floor As Condo Unit
- Sliding Doors
- Solid Surface Counters
- Stone Counters
- Storage
- Street Dead-End
- Tennis Court(s)
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Washer Hookup
- Water Access
- Waterfront
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