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6610 Gulf Of Mexico Drive

LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 7

Bath

SqFt6,891

Sqft

Acres4.58

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Named the House of Columns by world-renowned, award-winning architect Carl Abbott, this palatial Bayfront estate stands as a singular expression of architectural distinction and craftsmanship. Encompassing close to five acres on the north end of Longboat Key spanning Sarasota Bay, the combined offering of 6610 and 6630 Gulf of Mexico Drive represents one of the most significant residential holdings available in the area, a legacy estate where endless views of sea and sky create an unforgettable backdrop for living. The property unfolds like a private peninsula, offering exceptional width, depth and privacy. On the eastern shoreline, calm bay waters reflect the morning light with open water, protected shoreline and bridgeless access to the Gulf of Mexico. The primary residence is gracefully positioned on the bayfront, designed to capture eastern exposure and long, tranquil water views across Sarasota Bay. Clean architectural lines, soaring interior volumes, and walls of glass create a continuous dialogue between interior and exterior. Ceilings soar up to 21 feet, allowing light to move freely throughout the home while maintaining warmth and livability. The elevator provides access across levels, while Lutron lighting and automated shades on every window and door allow the home to respond intuitively to the changing light of day. The residence has been impeccably maintained by its original owner, reflecting a level of care and stewardship rarely found. Infrastructure has been thoughtfully addressed, including a whole-home generator that ensures continuity and peace of mind. The owner’s garage sits under a cantilever with access to the interior elevator and an additional air-conditioned four-car garage with large workspace offers a total space for 6 cars and exceptional flexibility for collectors, hobbies or future customization. A lagoon-style pool sits within the landscape, offering a resort-like atmosphere while preserving privacy and water views. A private dock with two boat lifts provides immediate access to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, creating a seamless boating lifestyle that complements the estate’s waterfrontage. The inclusion of 6630 Gulf of Mexico Drive allows owners to construct a guest house or secondary structure, offering flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or staff accommodations, offering extraordinary future optionality and ensures the next owner retains control over one of Longboat Key’s irreplaceable resources, land. What ultimately distinguishes this offering is its irreplaceability. Estates of this size, with this combination of architectural pedigree, boating infrastructure, development flexibility and maintained condition are no longer being created. Despite its scale and seclusion, you are moments from the refined lifestyle Longboat Key is known for, private clubs, championship golf, fine dining, IMG Academy and the cultural offerings of Anna Maria Island, St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota just beyond the bridge. This is not merely a waterfront home, it is a generational legacy, unmatched in design, scale, privacy and location.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $22,000,000

AD Id : 75091148

MLS Id : MFRA4681242

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 4.58 Acres

Living Area Size : 6,891

Year Built : 2007

Garage : 6

County : Manatee

Subdivision: Carrollwood Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 7 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 3

    Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments Roof: Membrane Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level

    Roofing Information

    Membrane
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Zoned Cooling: Central Air, Zoned Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2007
  • Exterior Features

    Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting, Outdoor Shower Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features

    Private Pool: 1 In Ground

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Private Lot Square Feet: 199549 Lot Acres: 4.58 Lot Size (SqMt): 18539

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Contemporary

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$22000000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 53-88 Tax Lot: A Tax Legal Description: LOT A AINALANI REPLAT A SUBDIVISION PI#78480.1080/9 Annual Tax: $41559 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 7848010809

  • Parking Information

    Garage, Workshop in Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 6

  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: LONGBOAT KEY City: LONGBOAT KEY Direction: Heading North on Longboat Key along Gulf of Mexico Drive, home is on the right
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536 Ketch Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $2,599,000 3 3 2,960 2,960 SqFt
455 Longboat Club Road .., Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $25,000 3 4 2,780 2,780 SqFt
548 Gunwale Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $2,100,000 3 2 1,853 1,853 SqFt
524 Hornblower Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $2,900,000 3 4 3,045 3,045 SqFt
549 Halyard Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $2,195,000 3 2 1,594 1,594 SqFt
562 Ranger Lane, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 $3,499,900 4 3 3,149 3,149 SqFt
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MLS: MFRMLS #A4681242 LISTED BY: Katy McBrayer, PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 941-364-4000 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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