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5871 Gulf Of Mexico Drive

Longboat Key, FL 34228

6 beds
10 baths
7,046 sqft
~1 acre lot
$798 per sqft
2008 build
– on site

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Longboat Key Elegant Estate "The Pearl" on more than an acre directly on the Gulf of Mexico. The private gated entrance is enhanced by lush tropical landscaping leading to the port cochere with fountain. The Main House offers 4 en suite bedrooms with 5 full and 3 half baths. A covered walkway leads to the private 2 bedroom Guest House with 2 baths, full kitchen/living area, laundry facilities and loft. The covered loggia with outdoor kitchen is an idyllic setting for entertaining family and friends while enjoying panoramic views of the Gulf and glorious sunsets as well as the spa and infinity edge pool with its cascading water into the lower level beach entry pool set on an expansive deck with a covered dining area and open beach views. Built by Whitehead Construction, the home is of the highest quality and has exquisite designer touches and finishes including a 2 story living room, private office, 4 fireplaces, State of the Art kitchen and top line appliances with 4 laundry facilities. Elevator and Whole Home Back-up Generator. Five garages for the avid car collector and extensive storage. Enjoy nearby Longboat Key Club with golf, tennis, pool and various dining venues. Close to St. Armands and downtown Sarasota with the myriad of dining, sport, shopping and cultural activities.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

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MLS# A3996985 —

The Building

Year Built:

2008
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Architectural Style:

Spanish/Mediterranean
Building Area Total:

14666
Levels:

Three Or More
Roof:

Tile
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Security Features:

Security System Owned

Interior

Interior Features:

Built in Features
Additional Rooms:

Den/Library/Office
Flooring:

Brick/Stone
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Gas

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

7046
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

North on Gulf of Mexico Drive to 5871, gated entrance on gulf side.
Latitude:

27.418652
Longitude:

-82.665686
Coordinates:

-82.665686, 27.418652

The Property

Parcel Number:

8006200003
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

CoastalConstruction Control Line
Lot Size Acres:

1.21
Lot Size SqFt:

52626
Lot Size Dimensions:

98.0X537.0
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

R1SF
View:

Water
Direction Faces:

East
Exterior Features:

Sliding Doors
Water Source:

Public
Total Acres:

1 to less than 2
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Flood Zone Code:

AE
Homestead:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2014
Tax Lot:

H
Tax Book Number:

0007/0016
Tax Annual Amount:

61473
Tax Legal Description:

TRACT H, LESS THAT PART LYING E OF GULF OF MEXICO DR,INCL RIP RTS, A SUB ON LONGBOAT KEY; BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESC AS FOLLOWS: TRACT 1: BEG AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE NE COMMON COR OF LOTS ``G`` AND ``H`` OF A SUB OF FRACTIONAL SECTIONS 25, 26 AND PAR

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6

Baths

Total Baths:

8.5
Total Baths:

10
Full Baths:

7
Half Baths:

3

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

3%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge

Schools

Elementary School:

Anna Maria Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

College Park Middle
High School:

Bayshore High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

LONGBOAT KEY
Senior Community:

false
Water View:

Gulf/Ocean - Full
Water View:

true
Water Access:

Beach - Public
Water Access:

true
Water Body Name:

Gulf Of Mexico
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Beach - Public
Spa:

true
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Heated
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association:

false
Association Fee Requirement:

None
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Waterfront Feet Total:

97

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

5
Covered Spaces:

5
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Outdoor Kitchen

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/4/15 May 4, 2015	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$5,625,000	-21.1% (-3.4% / YR)
2/3/09 Feb 3, 2009		STELLAR_MLS	$7,125,000

House Sold on 5/4/2015

$5,625,000

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Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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5871 Gulf Of Mexico Drive

Longboat Key, FL 34228