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3080 GRAND BAY BLVD #521

  • LONGBOAT KEY, FL
  • $800,000

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This Aruba residence in Building 5 at Grand Bay captures the essence of coastal living with sweeping direct views of Sarasota Bay, the Harbourside golf course, and the downtown skyline. Offered furnished, this sunlit retreat features tile flooring throughout and an inviting open layout. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame the picturesque scenery, connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces. A wraparound terrace, accessible from nearly every room, extends the living space and provides a tranquil setting to enjoy Grand Bay's natural beauty. The kitchen is bright and functional, with white cabinetry and offers ample storage. A charming dining nook is positioned to take full advantage of bay views. The great room, a spacious gathering area, is ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation, with direct access to the expansive terrace where fresh breezes and captivating vistas await. A split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with the primary retreat thoughtfully positioned on one side of the residence. This serene haven features direct access to the terrace, generous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The guest suite, located on the opposite end, also enjoys private terrace access, creating a comfortable and inviting space for overnight visitors. Living at Grand Bay means experiencing the finest in resort-style amenities. The community is set within the gates of Bay Isles, offering residents exclusive access to a host of luxury conveniences. The clubhouse is a social hub with a game room, library, and catering kitchen, while the fully equipped fitness center includes a sauna and steam room. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the Har-Tru courts, while the heated swimming pool and spa provide a perfect place to unwind. Two included secure, under-building parking spaces add convenience. A premier location places you within moments of Longboat Key Club's Harbourside golf course and marina, where boating and championship golfing opportunities abound. St. Armands Circle, just a short drive away, offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and a charming atmosphere. Downtown Sarasota, with its vibrant arts scene, theaters, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, is also easily accessible. Grand Bay residents also enjoy deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, where sugar-white sands and the Gulf of Mexico create an idyllic coastal escape.
This Aruba residence in Building 5 at Grand Bay captures the essence of coastal living with sweeping direct views of Sarasota Bay, the Harbourside golf course, and the downtown skyline. Offered furnished, this sunlit retreat features tile flooring throughout and an inviting open layout. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame the picturesque scenery, connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces. A wraparound terrace, accessible from nearly every room, extends the living space and provides a tranquil setting to enjoy Grand Bay's natural beauty. The kitchen is bright and functional, with white cabinetry and offers ample storage. A charming dining nook is positioned to take full advantage of bay views. The great room, a spacious gathering area, is ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation, with direct access to the expansive terrace where fresh breezes and captivating vistas await. A split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with the primary retreat thoughtfully positioned on one side of the residence. This serene haven features direct access to the terrace, generous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The guest suite, located on the opposite end, also enjoys private terrace access, creating a comfortable and inviting space for overnight visitors. Living at Grand Bay means experiencing the finest in resort-style amenities. The community is set within the gates of Bay Isles, offering residents exclusive access to a host of luxury conveniences. The clubhouse is a social hub with a game room, library, and catering kitchen, while the fully equipped fitness center includes a sauna and steam room. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the Har-Tru courts, while the heated swimming pool and spa provide a perfect place to unwind. Two included secure, under-building parking spaces add convenience. A premier location places you within moments of Longboat Key Club's Harbourside golf course and marina, where boating and championship golfing opportunities abound. St. Armands Circle, just a short drive away, offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and a charming atmosphere. Downtown Sarasota, with its vibrant arts scene, theaters, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, is also easily accessible. Grand Bay residents also enjoy deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, where sugar-white sands and the Gulf of Mexico create an idyllic coastal escape.
This Aruba residence in Building 5 at Grand Bay captures the essence of coastal living with sweeping direct views of Sarasota Bay, the Harbourside golf course, and the downtown skyline. Offered furnished, this sunlit retreat features tile flooring throughout and an inviting open layout. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame the picturesque scenery, connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces. A wraparound terrace, accessible from nearly every room, extends the living space and provides a tranquil setting to enjoy Grand Bay's natural beauty. The kitchen is bright and functional, with white cabinetry and offers ample storage. A charming dining nook is positioned to take full advantage of bay views. The great room, a spacious gathering area, is ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation, with direct access to the expansive terrace where fresh breezes and captivating vistas await. A split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with the primary retreat thoughtfully positioned on one side of the residence. This serene haven features direct access to the terrace, generous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The guest suite, located on the opposite end, also enjoys private terrace access, creating a comfortable and inviting space for overnight visitors. Living at Grand Bay means experiencing the finest in resort-style amenities. The community is set within the gates of Bay Isles, offering residents exclusive access to a host of luxury conveniences. The clubhouse is a social hub with a game room, library, and catering kitchen, while the fully equipped fitness center includes a sauna and steam room. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the Har-Tru courts, while the heated swimming pool and spa provide a perfect place to unwind. Two included secure, under-building parking spaces add convenience. A premier location places you within moments of Longboat Key Club's Harbourside golf course and marina, where boating and championship golfing opportunities abound. St. Armands Circle, just a short drive away, offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and a charming atmosphere. Downtown Sarasota, with its vibrant arts scene, theaters, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, is also easily accessible. Grand Bay residents also enjoy deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, where sugar-white sands and the Gulf of Mexico create an idyllic coastal escape.
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1996

1996

Year Built

2

2

Total Bedrooms

2

2

Total Bathrooms

1,380

1,380

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

0.73

0.73

Acres

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

2

Total Bathrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

2

Laundry room

In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Closet

Flooring

Carpet, Tile

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Other Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
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Exterior & Building

Stories

4

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Utilities

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

Pool

Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access

Roof

Concrete

Lot Features

Flood Zone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, On Golf Course

Parking

Circular Driveway, Deeded, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Portico, Basement

Heat Type

Central, Electric

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Pillar/Post/Pier

HOA Amenities

Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions

Security Features

Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Secured Garage/Parking, Smoke Detector(s)

Other Exterior Features

Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
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Lot & Area

Status

Sold

Living Area

1,380 Sq.Ft.

Total Area

1,759 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

0.73 Acres

MLS® ID

A4635611

Type

Condo

Year Built

1996

Neighborhood

Longboat Key

Architecture Styles

Custom, Elevated

Water Frontage

Bay/Harbor

View Description

City,Water
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Finance

Sales Price

$800,000

Real Estate Taxes

$6,046/yr

HOA Fees

$2,243/mo

Zoning

MUC1

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Longboat Key

Gorgeous white sand beaches run for 12 miles along Longboat Key’s enchanting coastline.

Welcome to Longboat Key

Idyllic island community with Gulf and Sarasota Bay views

 

Longboat Key (zip code 34228) is a waterfront community on a barrier island between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. Both bodies of water are visible from many points around this long, narrow island. Gorgeous white sand beaches run for 12 miles along Longboat Key’s enchanting coastline. This idyllic island community also offers an excellent variety of waterfront restaurants.

Longboat Key Real Estate and Home Styles

Longboat Key offers an exquisite blend of natural beauty and upscale living, making its real estate highly desirable. This exclusive locale is known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere that attracts discerning buyers. Real estate in Longboat Key ranges from luxurious beachfront estates and contemporary condominiums to charming single-family homes and elegant townhouses. Many properties boast stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico or Sarasota Bay, private beach access, and top-tier amenities, providing residents with a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and sophistication.

Home styles in Longboat Key are diverse, reflecting the island's blend of modern luxury and classic Floridian charm. Architectural designs range from sleek, modern homes with open floor plans and floor-to-ceiling windows to traditional Mediterranean-inspired villas featuring terracotta roofs and lush courtyards. Many residences incorporate elements that embrace the island's natural beauty, such as expansive outdoor living spaces, private pools, and tropical landscaping. Whether you seek a contemporary waterfront condo or a grand estate with old-world charm, Longboat Key offers a variety of home styles to suit the tastes of even the most discerning buyers.

What to Love

  • Gulf and Sarasota Bay views
  • Stunning waterfront estates
  • Sublime seafood dining
  • Mote Marine Aquarium

People & Lifestyle

Longboat Key allows residents the opportunity to experience wonderful resort-style living. The gorgeous waters surrounding the island provide endless recreation opportunities. From unwinding on the island’s white-sand beaches to boating adventures in the turquoise Gulf, living on Longboat Key makes every day feel like a vacation.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Longboat Key is home to a fantastic array of restaurants that combine sublime cuisine with mesmerizing waterfront views. The Shore serves seafood specialties such as Key West shrimp, scallop risotto, and lump crab cake alongside mouthwatering steaks, burgers, ribs, and fried chicken. The Shore’s delectable meals are paired with signature cocktails. The Drydock Waterfront Grill overlooks the Boathouse marina and Sarasota Bay at the southern end of Longboat Key. Drydock serves ocean-fresh seafood and unique tropical cocktails in a delightful setting, which was called one of the 100 best al fresco dining experiences in the United States named by OpenTable.

Chart House is a refined steakhouse with a terrace perched above the Gulf waters of Sarasota Bay. Menu highlights here include slow-roasted prime rib and the day’s freshest catch. Harry’s Continental Kitchen combines a deli and bakery with a restaurant serving sophisticated breakfast, brunch, and lunch plates. The Old Salty Dog has an eclectic surf ‘n’ turf menu with delicious fried seafood platters and steam pots loaded with fresh ocean delights.

Longboat Key’s shopping options are just as plentiful. St. Armands Circle is a premier island shopping and dining destination with more than 130 businesses. J. McLaughlin sells fashionable menswear and womenswear with an elegant sense of classic style. Island Adventure Outfitters is stocked with all the equipment you need to enjoy kayaking, rafting, and other water-based activities on Longboat Key’s beautiful surrounding bodies of water.

Things to Do

Bayfront Park is a waterfront hub of recreation with multipurpose sports fields and courts for tennis and basketball. Many classes, sports teams, and cultural events are organized at the Bayfront Park Recreation Center. Bicentennial Park is a relaxing one-acre greenspace featuring landscaped shrubs, trees, and flower beds.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a major attraction on Longboat Key. More than 100 marine animal species are on display here, including sharks, sea turtles, manatees, and coral reefs. Nearby, Ken Thompson Park is a great place to begin your adventure with boat, canoe, and kayak launches, a fishing pier, and a mangrove boardwalk.

Schools

Longboat Key is served by Sarasota County Public Schools, offering top-rated education options nearby:

Neighborhood Highlights

Queen's Harbor

 

Grand Bay

 

Water Club

 

Promenade

 

Beachplace

 

L'Ambiance

 

Country Club Shores

 

Bay Isles Harbor

 
Welcome to Longboat Key Idyllic island community with Gulf and Sarasota Bay views Longboat Key (zip code 34228) is a waterfront community on a barrier island between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. Both bodies of water are visible from many points around this long, narrow island. Gorgeous white sand beaches run for 12 miles along Longboat Key’s enchanting coastline. This idyllic island community also offers an excellent variety of waterfront restaurants. Longboat Key Real Estate and Home Styles Longboat Key offers an exquisite blend of natural beauty and upscale living, making its real estate highly desirable. This exclusive locale is known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere that attracts discerning buyers. Real estate in Longboat Key ranges from luxurious beachfront estates and contemporary condominiums to charming single-family homes and elegant townhouses. Many properties boast stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico or Sarasota Bay, private beach access, and top-tier amenities, providing residents with a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and sophistication. Home styles in Longboat Key are diverse, reflecting the island's blend of modern luxury and classic Floridian charm. Architectural designs range from sleek, modern homes with open floor plans and floor-to-ceiling windows to traditional Mediterranean-inspired villas featuring terracotta roofs and lush courtyards. Many residences incorporate elements that embrace the island's natural beauty, such as expansive outdoor living spaces, private pools, and tropical landscaping. Whether you seek a contemporary waterfront condo or a grand estate with old-world charm, Longboat Key offers a variety of home styles to suit the tastes of even the most discerning buyers. What to Love Gulf and Sarasota Bay views Stunning waterfront estates Sublime seafood dining Mote Marine Aquarium People & Lifestyle Longboat Key allows residents the opportunity to experience wonderful resort-style living. The gorgeous waters surrounding the island provide endless recreation opportunities. From unwinding on the island’s white-sand beaches to boating adventures in the turquoise Gulf, living on Longboat Key makes every day feel like a vacation. Dining, Entertainment & Shopping Longboat Key is home to a fantastic array of restaurants that combine sublime cuisine with mesmerizing waterfront views. The Shore serves seafood specialties such as Key West shrimp, scallop risotto, and lump crab cake alongside mouthwatering steaks, burgers, ribs, and fried chicken. The Shore’s delectable meals are paired with signature cocktails. The Drydock Waterfront Grill overlooks the Boathouse marina and Sarasota Bay at the southern end of Longboat Key. Drydock serves ocean-fresh seafood and unique tropical cocktails in a delightful setting, which was called one of the 100 best al fresco dining experiences in the United States named by OpenTable. Chart House is a refined steakhouse with a terrace perched above the Gulf waters of Sarasota Bay. Menu highlights here include slow-roasted prime rib and the day’s freshest catch. Harry’s Continental Kitchen combines a deli and bakery with a restaurant serving sophisticated breakfast, brunch, and lunch plates. The Old Salty Dog has an eclectic surf ‘n’ turf menu with delicious fried seafood platters and steam pots loaded with fresh ocean delights. Longboat Key’s shopping options are just as plentiful. St. Armands Circle is a premier island shopping and dining destination with more than 130 businesses. J. McLaughlin sells fashionable menswear and womenswear with an elegant sense of classic style. Island Adventure Outfitters is stocked with all the equipment you need to enjoy kayaking, rafting, and other water-based activities on Longboat Key’s beautiful surrounding bodies of water. Things to Do Bayfront Park is a waterfront hub of recreation with multipurpose sports fields and courts for tennis and basketball. Many classes, sports teams, and cultural events are organized at the Bayfront Park Recreation Center. Bicentennial Park is a relaxing one-acre greenspace featuring landscaped shrubs, trees, and flower beds. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is a major attraction on Longboat Key. More than 100 marine animal species are on display here, including sharks, sea turtles, manatees, and coral reefs. Nearby, Ken Thompson Park is a great place to begin your adventure with boat, canoe, and kayak launches, a fishing pier, and a mangrove boardwalk. Schools Longboat Key is served by Sarasota County Public Schools, offering top-rated education options nearby: Southside Elementary, Public, K–5 Pine View School for the Gifted, Public, 2–12 Sarasota Military Academy, Charter, 6–12 Booker Visual and Performing Arts, 9–12 Suncoast Polytechnical High, Magnet, 9–12 Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School, Private, PK–12 Neighborhood Highlights Queen's Harbor Grand Bay Water Club Promenade Beachplace L'Ambiance Country Club Shores Bay Isles Harbor
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Roger Pettingell

Founder & Luxury Waterfront Property Specialist

Roger Pettingell is a nationally recognized leader in Sarasota and Manatee Counties’ luxury waterfront real estate market, known for his record-breaking success and white-glove client experience.

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