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765 Saint Judes Drive N, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS # A4638557)

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PRICE $795,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,900 sqft
LOT SIZE 10,890 sqft

BEST Waterfront Buy on all the Islands! Excellent Opportunity for Luxurious Waterfront Living. This exceptional property presents a unique chance to own a prime piece of real estate on the highly sought-after island of Longboat Key. A true island retreat, this stunning Canal-Front residence offers an ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal charm. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home boasts DEEDED Beach Access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico, ensuring an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Spanning 132 linear feet of Canal Frontage with a New Seawall & kayak launch (2020) provides Direct Boating access to Sarasota Bay and Beyond. A Full property renovation, (completed in 2022), further enhances the property's allure. Designed for peace of mind, the home includes all-new plumbing and electrical systems with a new panel and a commercial-grade whole-house surge protector (2022). The bathrooms have been redesigned with Italian marble-look ceramic tiles, featuring an alcove soaking tub in the master suite and a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead in the guest bath (2022). The expansive 900sqft screened porch, featuring new brick pavers and screens, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living, while impact sliding glass doors (All PGT Hi-Impact 2022) enhance both security and accessibility. Upon entering, the formal living room impresses with vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace set against a striking stacked-stone accent wall, and breathtaking water views. The master bedroom offers private access to the screened porch through sliding glass doors, while French doors (Hi-Impact) lead to a tranquil backyard oasis. In the family room, a second 60-inch remote-controlled electric fireplace, framed by a floor-to-ceiling split-face stone surround and marble mantle, creates an inviting ambiance for relaxation and gatherings. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater (2022) for continuous hot water, as well as elegant wood-look ceramic tile flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. Before the flood, the residence boasted dual AC units and new ductwork (2020). The gourmet kitchen features solid wood cabinetry with soft-close hardware, marble-look quartz countertops, and high-end GE Café stainless steel appliances with elegant copper accents. A copper stove hood and a farmhouse sink.. Many of these items still apply. Security and design come together beautifully with impact glass double garage doors by Raynor (2023), allowing natural light while ensuring durability. The spacious backyard is enclosed by a sleek black aluminum fence and features a new irrigation system. There is ample space to add a future pool. Property elevation is higher than other ground level LBK island homes. This home offers effortless access to an array of island amenities, boasting one of the highest walkability ratings in all of Longboat Key. Direct community access to the scenic 34 acre Joan Durante Park is just steps away, providing a serene retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. A diverse selection of nearby restaurants and bars, ranging from charming delis and lively sports bars to fine dining establishments, are conveniently located right outside your door. Most notably, deeded beach access guarantees permanent and direct entry to one of the most spectacular beaches in the state. This is an unparalleled opportunity to secure a premier waterfront residence in Longboat Key. Don't miss the chance to make it your own.

DAYS ON MARKET 104 LAST UPDATED 5/13/2025
TRACT LONGBOAT KEY YEAR BUILT 1963
COMMUNITY 34228 - Longboat Key GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Manatee STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Anna Maria Elementary
Jr. High School Martha B. King Middle
High School Bayshore High

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to Mar 5, '25 $975,000
Mar 5, '25 - May 13, '25 $850,000
May 13, '25 - Today $795,000


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood
AREA 34228 - Longboat Key
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Concrete
EXTERIOR Dock, Lighting
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central
INTERIOR Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.25 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Waterfront
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Contemporary, Ranch
SUBDIVISION LONGBOAT KEY
TAXES 13808
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Canal, Water
WATER Public
WATER ACCESS SARASOTA BAY / GULF OF MEXICO
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Canal Front, Beach Access
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