515 Forest Way Longboat Key, FL 34228 - SARASOTA BAY
For Sale MLS# A4679679
4 beds 3 baths 2,880 sq ft Single Family
Details for 515 Forest Way
MLS# A4679679
Description for 515 Forest Way, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 - SARASOTA BAY
NEW PRICE, AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!! Experience the ultimate island lifestyle in this masterfully renovated 2,880 sqft, 4 Bed/3 Bath "lock-and-leave" condo at Cedars Tennis Resort and Club. Elevated sanctuary on the tranquil north end of Longboat Key. Offering the expansive feel of a single-family residence with the effortless "lock-and-leave" ease of being in the beautiful condo community of Cedars Tennis Resort and Club. This exquisite 4BR/3BA retreat defines coastal chic. A private elevator serves all three levels, opening into a sun-drenched great room with soaring ceilings, a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen featuring dual islands and designer finishes. The refined dining room opens right off of this space with its custom built-in cabinetry and dry bar, ideal for any social gathering. Relax on your private, screened lanais overlooking lush tropical foliage and serene ponds, with peek-a-boo views of the Gulf. There is one on each living level. Rounding out the main living area is a versatile den/office (currently used as the 4th bedroom), a full third bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a dedicated laundry room. The primary suite is a true oasis with a spa-inspired sunken bath, large walk-in shower, dual vanities and walk-in closets. Upstairs beyond the oasis of a primary there are two additional oversized guest bedrooms and a beautifully renovated guest bathroom with a walk-in shower. Recent updates beyond the full interior renovation include 2026 garage door replacements, and 2024 roof and AC replacement. Hardi- Board siding on exterior and Pella high-impact windows. The split 3-car garage provides total peace of mind and the rare abundance of space and storage. Nestled in the 66-acre village-like townhome community enveloped by nature, providing effortless access to both the beach and the bay on the beautiful north end of Longboat Key. The spacious and tropical community features lit boardwalks winding through mangroves, leading to an array of exceptional amenities including a heated Jr. Olympic Size Pool, nine Har-Tru Tennis Courts, three Pickleball courts, a Clubhouse with a Pro-Shop, a 24-hour Fitness Center, a Tiki bar, a restaurant, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch. Please note that some amenities require an additional club membership. The property is within walking distance to a variety of local attractions, such as Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, the true island gem that is Joan Durante Park, Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft, and, of course, Longboat Key's globally renowned sugary white sand beaches. Furthermore, it offers convenient proximity to other major attractions and cultural venues, including St. Armand's Circle, Mote Aquarium, the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Van Zel Performing Arts Center, Marie Selby Gardens, Anna Maria Island, the Ringling Museum complex, and numerous dining options on Longboat Key and in downtown Sarasota. Cedars East is the rare community on LBK that offers shorter-term rental allowance with its 2-week minimum, making it the perfect balance for offsetting costs when not in use, without living in a hotel community. Exceptional onsite management is in place if desired. Fantastic residence, rare opportunity, come take a look today!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Square Feet: 2,880 sq ft
Year Built: 1989
Garage: Yes
Stories: 3 Story
Construction: Block,Cement Siding
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Cedars East Sec 2
Foundation: Basement
County: Manatee
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: Anna Maria Elementary
Middle: Martha B. King Middle
High: Bayshore High
Room Information
Upper Floor
Primary Bathroom: 12x16
Primary Bedroom: 14x14
Bedroom 2: 11x13
Bedroom 3: 11x13
Bedroom 4: 11x14
Kitchen: 11x14
Dining Room: 11x17
Living Room: 22x18
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Porcelain Tile,Wood
Basement: Other
Doors/Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Storm Window(s)
Fireplaces: Family Room
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Room, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Dry Bar, Upper Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optic Available,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Description: driveway, Guest, Garage, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Roof: Shingle
Pool: Association, Community
Lot View: Ocean,Pond,Trees/Woods,Water
Fencing: Masonry
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Lighting, Balcony, Balcony, Covered, Screened, Rear Porch, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Private Road, Dead End, Buyer Approval Required
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: SARASOTA BAY
Water Front Features: Bay Access, Pond, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Fishing, Fitness, Waterfront, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Pool, Sidewalks, Water Access, Clubhouse, Restaurant, Dock, Community Mailbox
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Cable TV, Pool, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds
HOA Dues Include: Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Association Management, Sewer, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Pool(s)
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $5,094 / Quarterly
Driving Directions
Gulf of Mexcio Dr. to East on Companion Way to First left on Forest Way. 515 Forest Way directly ahead.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 7927304878
Tax Amount: 4802
Tax Year: 2025
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