Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Longboat Key
Listing Price: $2,150,000
Description of Property
Escape to your own waterfront haven at 617 Rountree Drive, a hidden gem nestled in the luxurious Longboat Key Estates community! Tucked away on a tranquil street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle along with strong investment upside in an area surrounded by multi-million-dollar modern updates. Step directly into your backyard to take in serene canal views outside stretching toward Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal waterway, complete with 100 feet of upgraded seawall (2022) and a 16,000-lb boat lift (2022)—saving you massive upfront capital costs and offering immediate, bridge-free water access. As a resident, you also enjoy deeded beach access to a resident-only Gulf-front beach and Tiki hut just a five-minute stroll away. Whether you choose to enjoy the existing home, customize the footprint, or build new, this generous lot provides an ideal canvas to capitalize on the neighborhood's continuing transformation. All this, just minutes from Bayfront Park's pickleball and tennis courts, kayak launches, St. Armands Circle, fine dining, downtown Sarasota, Van Wezel Performing Arts, shopping, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and the wonderful Florida lifestyle!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Longboat Key
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Longboat Key Estates
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,801
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,972
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,090
Year built: 1998
Annual Tax: $7,892
HOA Fee: $3,000 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Range
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Travertine
Schools
Elementary School: Southside Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Booker Middle
High School: Booker High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Intracoastal Waterway
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
View: Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Waterfront
Association Amenities: Pickleball Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.27
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,750 square feet
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 0002060012
Zoning: R4SF
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 9 BLK C & LANDS ADJ THERETO BETWEEN LOT 9 & CHANNEL ADJ LONGBOAT KEY ESTATES
Section: 6
Range: 17E
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