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$799,000 | 2 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,110 sqft
Longboat Key, FL 34228
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,110SqFt
- 1973Year Built
- 1.01Acres
- MLS# A4691314
- Residential
- Condominium
- Active
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 28 days
- Area34228 - Longboat Key
- CountyManatee
- Subdivision McCalls Beach Castle
Overview
Turnkey furnished and positioned just steps from the Gulfs sandy shoreline, this first-floor residence at Beach Castle on Longboat Key offers a compelling combination of coastal living and proven rental potential. With flexible daily or weekly rental allowances, this two-bedroom retreat presents an exceptional opportunity for personal use, income generation, or both. The light-filled interior features an open layout designed for ease and comfort, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together naturally. Oversized tile flooring, updated impact glass, and sliding doors enhance both durability and livability, while the kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and built-in shelvingcreating a functional space for everyday living or hosting. Floor-to-ceiling sliders lead to a private patio and screened lanai, offering a seamless transition to the outdoors and placing you just moments from the beach. The split-bedroom plan provides added privacy, with the primary suite enjoying direct access to the outdoor space, while the guest bedroom is comfortably sized with its own en-suite bath.Set within the boutique Beach Castle community, residents enjoy a unique beach-to-bay lifestyle with deeded Gulf access, a heated swimming pool and spa, grilling areas, and a fishing pier with day dock on Sarasota Bay. Lush landscaping and well-maintained grounds create a relaxed, resort-style setting that enhances both owner enjoyment and guest appeal. Located on the desirable north end of Longboat Key, this property is just minutes from Bayfront Park, Cedars Tennis Resort, and the islands scenic biking and walking paths. A short drive south brings you to the Longboat Key Club, St. Armands Circles dining and boutiques, and downtown Sarasotas renowned cultural venues, waterfront parks, and year-round events.With strong rental history, immediate beach access, and a turnkey presentation, this Beach Castle residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Longboat Keywhether as an investment, a private getaway, or a combination of both.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Fishing, Pool, RecreationArea, Waterfront, WaterAccess, Sidewalks
Pets Allowed: CatsOk, DogsOk, NumberLimit, SizeLimit, Yes
Hoa Fees Frequency: Monthly
Association: Yes
Association Amenities: MaintenanceGrounds, Laundry, Pool, RecreationFacilities, SpaHotTub, CableTv
Hoa Fees Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: AssociationManagement, CableTv, Insurance, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl, Pools, RecreationFacilities, ReserveFund, Sewer, Trash, Water
Hoa Fees: 1499
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds, StormWindows, WindowTreatments
Roof: BuiltUp
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Custom
Pool Features: Gunite, InGround, Association, Community
Patio: RearPorch, Deck, Screened
Exterior Features: Lighting
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $799,000
Disclosures: CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure
Garage / Parking
Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Floors: Tile
Levels: One
Spa: Yes
Laundry Features: CommonOnFloor, CommonArea
Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, LivingDiningRoom, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Spa Features: Heated, InGround
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: Gulf of Mexico Drive north to 5000 block, turn west into community, Building 1 is the closest to the Gulf. Unit 5 is on the first floor.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.01
Lot Sqft: 44,194
Vegetation: PartiallyWooded
Lot Desc: OutsideCityLimits, OversizedLot, BuyerApprovalRequired, Landscaped
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: SmokeDetectors
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 25
Class Type: Condominium
Property Sub Type: Condominium
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 8
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,110
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,260
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 5
Tax Legal Description: UNIT 5 MCCALLS BEACH CASTLE CONDOMINIUM PI#79937.1035/9
Tax Annual Amount: 3363
Tax Book Number: 1-287
Unit Info
Unit: 5
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, MunicipalUtilities, PhoneAvailable, SewerConnected, UndergroundUtilities, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: BayAccess, BeachAccess, DeededAccess, GulfAccess, OceanAccess
View: Yes
View: Ocean, Water
Directions
Gulf of Mexico Drive north to 5000 block, turn west into community, Building 1 is the closest to the Gulf. Unit 5 is on the first floor.This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS# TB8483958 
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5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida is A4691314.
The price for 5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida is $799,000.
The status of 5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida is McCalls Beach Castle.
The home located at 5311 Gulf of Mexico Drive UNIT #5, Longboat Key, Florida was built in 2026.