$2,975,000

Est. payment -/mo

$3,275,000

9.2%

Est.Price: ?

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1281 GULF OF MEXICO DR #708 Longboat Key, FL 34228

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,273 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 08/13/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $2,975,000

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condominium

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,273 sqft

Price per Sqft $908

Subdivision Water Club At Longboat Key

MLS Listing ID A4677632

Sold Date 08/13/26

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Condo Fees $7,661

Construction Status Completed

HOA Y/N No

Annual Recurring Fee 43380.0

Year Built 1999

Annual Tax Amount $26,304

Property Sub-Type Condominium

Source Stellar MLS

Property Description

Welcome to an extraordinary corner residence at The Water Club where timeless elegance meets effortless coastal living on Longboat Key. Offering 3,275 square feet of beautifully designed interior space, this 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath condominium captures sweeping unobstructed expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico, glowing sunsets, Sarasota Bay, and the city skyline from nearly every room. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive sightlines fill the home with natural light, creating a serene and sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Designed with refined craftsmanship, the residence showcases custom woodworking, hardwood floors, and soaring 10-foot ceilings that enhance the sense of scale and luxury. The thoughtfully designed layout provides generous living and entertaining spaces while maintaining privacy for guests. The home is in true move-in condition and has been thoughtfully updated with all-new appliances in 2025, blending modern convenience with classic finishes. Enjoy the exclusivity of private elevator access directly to the residence, along with full concierge services that elevate everyday living. The building offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a Gulf-front swimming pool overlooking pristine white sand beaches, a fully equipped fitness studio, an elegant library, a grand ballroom for entertaining, and a game room for relaxation and recreation, a premier parking space, and as well as climate controlled storage units. This exceptional property delivers the best of beachfront living with luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views all within one of Longboat Key's most desirable addresses. A rare opportunity to own a refined coastal retreat where every detail has been carefully considered and every day feels like a getaway.

Location

State FL

County Sarasota

Community Water Club At Longboat Key

Area 34228 - Longboat Key

Zoning NPD

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace false

Appliance Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)

Parking Features Assigned, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Reserved, Basement

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fenced

Pool Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting

Community Features Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Amenities Available Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s)

Waterfront Description Gulf/Ocean

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Gulf/Ocean

View City, Water, Gulf/Ocean - Full

Roof Type Concrete

Porch Covered

Attached Garage true

Exposure South

Garage true

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved, Private

Story 1

Entry Level One

Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Unit Floor 7

Structure Type Concrete

New Construction false

Construction Status Completed

Schools

Elementary Schools Southside Elementary

Middle Schools Booker Middle

High Schools Sarasota High

Others

Pets Allowed Number Limit, Yes

HOA Fee Include Guard - 24 Hour,Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance,Pest Control,Trash

Senior Community No

Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.)

Ownership Condominium

Monthly Total Fees $3, 615

Num of Pet 2

Special Listing Condition None

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