2525 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 7B, Longboat Key, Sarasota, Residential

2525 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 7B

MLS# A470691326 days on marketUpdated October 21, 2026 6:04 pm

$ 973 / sqft

$ 1,450,000

Overview

UpdatedOctober 21, 2026 6:04 pm
MLS #A4706913
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Size1,491 ft²
Year Built1972

Description

Welcome to your own piece of paradise at the renowned Islands West community on Longboat Key. This desirable 7th floor Gulf-side residence offers beautiful beachfront views, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and the added peace of mind of hurricane impact windows and doors! The spacious interior features tile flooring throughout and two generously sized master suites, positioned on opposite sides of the residence to provide privacy for owners and guests.

Both suites offer ensuite baths and beautiful Gulf views. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living, while the main living area offers two separate seating areas and a defined dining space. With beautiful water views from every window, the home brings the natural beauty of the Gulf into everyday living.

Step outside onto the spacious balcony and enjoy the coastal breezes, breathtaking Gulf views, and beautiful surroundings. It is the perfect spot to start the morning with coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Islands West offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a newly refurbished clubhouse, heated beachfront pool and hot tub, two fitness rooms, dry sauna, tennis and pickleball court, library, outdoor patio and grilling area, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Secure key-fob entry and direct access to the sandy Gulf beach complete the relaxed beachfront lifestyle. Ideally located on Longboat Key, Bay Isles Shoppes is just across the street, offering Publix, banking, dining, and everyday conveniences. St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, area marinas, golf, and the beaches of Lido Key and Anna Maria Island are all within easy reach.

Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or a place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this Gulf-side residence offers a wonderful combination of views, privacy, amenities, and location.

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Interior

  • AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full2
  • Bathrooms Half0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer2
  • Bedrooms Total2
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • CoolingYes
  • FlooringCeramic Tile
  • FurnishedTurnkey
  • HeatingCentral, Electric
  • HeatingYes
  • Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry FeaturesSame Floor As Condo Unit
  • LevelsOne
  • Living Area1,491
  • Living Area SourcePublic Records
  • Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
  • Rooms Total8

Exterior

  • Carport Spaces1
  • CarportYes
  • Covered Spaces1
  • Direction FacesEast
  • Exterior FeaturesBalcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Lot Size Acres3
  • Lot Size Area3
  • Lot Size Square Feet146,714
  • Lot Size UnitsAcres
  • Parking FeaturesAssigned, Covered, Guest
  • Patio And Porch FeaturesScreened
  • Road Surface TypeAsphalt
  • RoofConcrete
  • ViewCity, Water
  • Water Body NameGULF OF MEXICO
  • Waterfront FeaturesGulf/Ocean Front, Gulf/Ocean

Structure

  • Building Area Total1,616
  • Construction MaterialsConcrete
  • Foundation DetailsPillar/Post/Pier
  • Stories Total15
  • Year Built1972

Utilities

  • SewerPublic Sewer
  • UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water SourcePublic

Financial

  • Association Fee FrequencyQuarterly
  • Association Fee IncludesCable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • AssociationYes
  • Parcel Number0007051037
  • Pets AllowedNumber Limit, Size Limit, Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount10,997
  • Tax Book Number974-1678
  • Tax Legal DescriptionUNIT 7-B ISLANDS WEST
  • Tax Lot7B
  • Tax Year2025
  • ZoningT6

Schools

  • High SchoolBooker High
  • Middle Or Junior SchoolBooker Middle

Location

  • Community FeaturesGulf/Ocean Front, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • CountryUnited States
  • County Or ParishSarasota
  • DirectionsDowntown Sarasota, take FL-789 N/John Ringling Causeway to St. Armands Circle, Right on the circle exiting onto N Boulevard of the Presidents. Proceed onto Gulf of Mexico Drive, Left at the Bay of Isles Pkwy light onto Islands Ct.
  • Latitude27
  • Longitude-83
  • MLS Area Major34228 - Longboat Key
  • Postal Code34228
  • Postal Code Plus43118
  • Street NameGULF OF MEXICO
  • Street Number2525
  • Street Number Numeric2,525
  • Street SuffixDRIVE
  • Subdivision NameISLANDS WEST
  • Unit Number7B
  • Unparsed Address2525 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 7B

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