$799,000
5311 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #5 Longboat Key, FL 34228
For Sale MLS# A4691314
2 beds 2 baths 1,110 sq ft Condo
Details for 5311 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #5
MLS# A4691314
Description for 5311 Gulf Of Mexico Drive #5, Longboat Key, FL, 34228
Turnkey furnished and positioned just steps from the Gulf’s sandy shoreline, this first-floor residence at Beach Castle on Longboat Key offers a compelling combination of coastal living and proven rental potential. With flexible daily or weekly rental allowances, this two-bedroom retreat presents an exceptional opportunity for personal use, income generation, or both. The light-filled interior features an open layout designed for ease and comfort, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together naturally. Oversized tile flooring, updated impact glass, and sliding doors enhance both durability and livability, while the kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and built-in shelving—creating a functional space for everyday living or hosting. Floor-to-ceiling sliders lead to a private patio and screened lanai, offering a seamless transition to the outdoors and placing you just moments from the beach. The split-bedroom plan provides added privacy, with the primary suite enjoying direct access to the outdoor space, while the guest bedroom is comfortably sized with its own en-suite bath. Set within the boutique Beach Castle community, residents enjoy a unique beach-to-bay lifestyle with deeded Gulf access, a heated swimming pool and spa, grilling areas, and a fishing pier with day dock on Sarasota Bay. Lush landscaping and well-maintained grounds create a relaxed, resort-style setting that enhances both owner enjoyment and guest appeal. Located on the desirable north end of Longboat Key, this property is just minutes from Bayfront Park, Cedars Tennis Resort, and the island’s scenic biking and walking paths. A short drive south brings you to the Longboat Key Club, St. Armands Circle’s dining and boutiques, and downtown Sarasota’s renowned cultural venues, waterfront parks, and year-round events. With strong rental history, immediate beach access, and a turnkey presentation, this Beach Castle residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Longboat Key—whether as an investment, a private getaway, or a combination of both.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 1.01 Acres
Square Feet: 1,110 sq ft
Year Built: 1973
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: Mccalls Beach Castle
Foundation: Slab
County: Manatee
Room Information
Main Floor
Bathroom 2:
Bedroom 2:
Primary Bathroom:
Primary Bedroom:
Kitchen:
Porch:
Living Room:
Dining Room:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Common Area, Common On Floor
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Doors/Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Storm Window(s)
Additional Interior Features: Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Living/Dining Room, Stone Counters, Open Floorplan, Wood Cabinets
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Municipal Utilities,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Guest, Assigned
Roof: Built-Up
Pool: Association, Gunite, In Ground, Community
Lot View: Ocean,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Lighting, Screened, Deck, Rear Porch, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Buyer Approval Required, Outside City Limits
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Bay Access, Ocean Access, Gulf Access, Deeded Access, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Water Access, Fishing, Recreation Area, Pool, Sidewalks, Waterfront
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Recreation Facilities, Laundry, Spa/Hot Tub, Cable TV, Pool, Maintenance Grounds
HOA Dues Include: Reserve Fund, Pest Control, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Association Management, Maintenance Structure, Pool(s), Cable TV, Trash, Water, Recreation Facilities
Homeowners Association: Yes
Driving Directions
Gulf of Mexico Drive north to 5000 block, turn west into community, Building 1 is the closest to the Gulf. Unit 5 is on the first floor.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 7993710359
Tax Amount: 3363
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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