524 Ketch Lane Longboat Key, FL 34228 - SARASOTA BAY
For Sale MLS# A4666645
3 beds 2 baths 2,028 sq ft Single Family
Details for 524 Ketch Lane
MLS# A4666645
Description for 524 Ketch Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 - SARASOTA BAY
Discover the quintessential Longboat Key lifestyle in this classic masonry beach home located just “3” properties in from Sarasota Bay. Boasting 110 feet of canal frontage, your own private dock, a 7,500 lb. boatlift to complement this classic waterfront treasure it offers direct access for boating, fishing, and kayaking, with frequent visits from playful manatees and dolphins right in your backyard canal. The thoughtfully designed 2,000+ square foot split floor plan provides exceptional privacy with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, ensuring guest suites are comfortably separated from the primary living spaces. The “secret” closet delivers a private office space for when you need to work or plan your next boat trip down the ICW. At the heart of the home, an expansive great room and dining area showcases a wine captain, wet bar, and large refreshment cooler—perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings while enjoying views of the shimmering enclosed pool and water views of your canal beyond. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, built-in ovens, microwave, trash compactor, custom cherrywood cabinetry, separate pantry, and elegant stone countertops with a "chef's prep" island. The layout seamlessly flows into the family room, where glass sliders invite refreshing bay breezes and open to an entertainer's dream: an enclosed lanai, expansive paver patio, and sparkling pool surrounded by multiple seating areas and serene tropical vegetation. Move-in ready with a new HVAC system and generator, this home has been meticulously maintained with numerous upgrades. Please see the attached “Sellers’ Improvement” feature sheet too many to mention…Offered turnkey furnished, it's perfect as either a primary residence or investment property with substantial seasonal rental income potential. The versatile, expansive lot provides endless possibilities to create your ideal waterfront retreat. Situated in the exclusive & sought after neighborhood of Country Club Shores, this property offers an enviable lifestyle just steps from world-class amenities. Directly across the street, you'll find championship golf and tennis at the prestigious Resort at Longboat Key Club, along with sugar-sand beaches and fine dining venues that define the resort experience. The location provides the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience—just minutes to St. Armands Circle, where upscale shopping, eclectic art galleries, and acclaimed restaurants await. Beyond these attractions, Longboat Key offers an array of recreational and cultural experiences, all easily accessible from your doorstep. As a Country Club Shores resident, you'll enjoy exclusive private beach access for only $100 in annual HOA dues—an exceptional value that enhances the already remarkable lifestyle this address provides. Whether you're seeking a year-round sanctuary or a seasonal escape with strong investment potential, this is a rare opportunity to embrace the coveted Longboat Key lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this barrier island paradise is one of Florida's most treasured destinations. Come live the dream today & just move right in, it’s all here waiting for you !
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
Square Feet: 2,028 sq ft
Year Built: 1968
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: Country Club Shores
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 17x25
Bedroom 2: 15.5x11.5
Primary Bedroom: 22.9x17
Kitchen: 16x14.5
Laundry: 6x18
Office: 5x7
Family Room: 17x14
Bathroom 2: 6x9
Great Room: 23x26
Dining Room: 8x17
Bedroom 3: 13x15
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Other
Interior Features
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater, Bar Fridge, Exhaust Fan, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Doors/Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Shutters
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Main Level Primary
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optic Available,Natural Gas Available,High Speed Internet Available,Propane,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Available,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Electric, Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Roof: Tile
Pool: In Ground
Lot View: Bay,Canal,Water
Lot Dimensions: 110x116
Fencing: Chain Link
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Storm/Security Shutters, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Garden, Other, Screened, Landscaped
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: SARASOTA BAY
Water Front Features: Canal Front
Community Features
Community Features: Street Lights
Security Features: Fire Hydrant(s)
HOA Dues Include: Other
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $100 / Annually
Driving Directions
From New Pass Bridge, proceed North on Gulf of Mexico Dr onto Longboat Key. Proceed approximately 3/4 miles to Ketch lane. Turn right onto Ketch Lane and Proceed to the Property on East side of the Street towards the end of the cul-de-sac.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 0010160039
Tax Amount: 11988.23
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 524 Ketch Lane
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