765 Saint Judes Drive N, Longboat Key, FL 34228

$750,000
4
BD
2
BA
1,900
SqFt

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Sold Price
$750,000
List Price
$795,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
136
Closing Date
Jul 29, 2025
MLS#
A4638557
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Ranch
Year Built
1963
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,900
Price per sq. ft.
418.42
Lot Size
10,799
Acres
0.25
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Longboat Key
Community Name
Longboat Key
MLS Area Major
Longboat Key

Property Description

BEST Waterfront Buy on all the Islands! Excellent Opportunity for Luxurious Waterfront Living. This exceptional property presents a unique chance to own a prime piece of real estate on the highly sought-after island of Longboat Key. A true island retreat, this stunning Canal-Front residence offers an ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal charm. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home boasts DEEDED Beach Access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico, ensuring an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Spanning 132 linear feet of Canal Frontage with a New Seawall & kayak launch (2020) provides Direct Boating access to Sarasota Bay and Beyond. A Full property renovation, (completed in 2022), further enhances the property's allure. Designed for peace of mind, the home includes all-new plumbing and electrical systems with a new panel and a commercial-grade whole-house surge protector (2022). The bathrooms have been redesigned with Italian marble-look ceramic tiles, featuring an alcove soaking tub in the master suite and a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead in the guest bath (2022). The expansive 900sqft screened porch, featuring new brick pavers and screens, invites seamless indoor-outdoor living, while impact sliding glass doors (All PGT Hi-Impact 2022) enhance both security and accessibility. Upon entering, the formal living room impresses with vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace set against a striking stacked-stone accent wall, and breathtaking water views. The master bedroom offers private access to the screened porch through sliding glass doors, while French doors (Hi-Impact) lead to a tranquil backyard oasis. In the family room, a second 60-inch remote-controlled electric fireplace, framed by a floor-to-ceiling split-face stone surround and marble mantle, creates an inviting ambiance for relaxation and gatherings. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater (2022) for continuous hot water, as well as elegant wood-look ceramic tile flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home. Before the flood, the residence boasted dual AC units and new ductwork (2020). The gourmet kitchen features solid wood cabinetry with soft-close hardware, marble-look quartz countertops, and high-end GE Café stainless steel appliances with elegant copper accents. A copper stove hood and a farmhouse sink.. Many of these items still apply. Security and design come together beautifully with impact glass double garage doors by Raynor (2023), allowing natural light while ensuring durability. The spacious backyard is enclosed by a sleek black aluminum fence and features a new irrigation system. There is ample space to add a future pool. Property elevation is higher than other ground level LBK island homes. This home offers effortless access to an array of island amenities, boasting one of the highest walkability ratings in all of Longboat Key. Direct community access to the scenic 34 acre Joan Durante Park is just steps away, providing a serene retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. A diverse selection of nearby restaurants and bars, ranging from charming delis and lively sports bars to fine dining establishments, are conveniently located right outside your door. Most notably, deeded beach access guarantees permanent and direct entry to one of the most spectacular beaches in the state. This is an unparalleled opportunity to secure a premier waterfront residence in Longboat Key. Don't miss the chance to make it your own.

Additional Information

Taxes
$13808
Minimum Lease Period
1 Month
Location
City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
Community Features
Dog Park, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
LBK_R-SF
Interior Features
Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Brick, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Other
Exterior Construction
Brick, Concrete
Exterior Features
French Doors, Lighting, Sliding Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage
Garage Dimensions
20x21
Elementary School
Anna Maria Elementary
Middle School
Martha B. King Middle
High School
Bayshore High
Fences
Fenced, Other
Water Name
Sarasota Bay / Gulf Of Mexico
Water Extras
Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Water View
Canal
Water Access
Bay/Harbor, Beach - Access Deeded, Canal - Saltwater, Gulf/Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Frontage
Canal - Saltwater
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
7961100000
Legal Description
COM AT THE INTERSEC OF THE NELY LN OF GULF OF MEXICO DR (100 FT WIDE) & THE SELY LN OF LOT 8 OF A SUB OF FRAC SEC 25, 26 & PART OF SEC 24, TWN 34S, RNG 16E, REC PB 7, PG 16, PRMCF; RUN TH N 50 DEG 00 MIN E ALG THE SLY LN SD LOT 8 A DIST OF 1320 FT TO POB; CONT TH N 50 DEG 00 MIN E, 120 FT; TH N 40 DEG 00 MIN W 100 FT TO THE NLY LN OF SAID LOT 8; TH S 50 DEG 00 MIN W ALG

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES. 941-387-8888

Selling Office: PREFERRED SHORE LLC.

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