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765 Saint Judes Drive

LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,900

Sqft

Acres0.25

Acre(Lot)

Best Waterfront Value on Longboat Key – CANAL-FRONT Home with Deeded Private Beach Access. Exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated CANAL-FRONT residence on highly sought-after Longboat Key. Notably, the property was appraised prior to renovation completion for more than the original asking price, creating a rare built-in equity opportunity. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle, complete with DEEDED PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS to the Gulf of America. Positioned along 132 linear feet of canal frontage, the property features a seawall and kayak launch (2020) and provides direct boating access to Sarasota Bay and beyond. The home has undergone a comprehensive interior and exterior renov ation, with virtually everything NEW apart from the home’s foundation, delivering exceptional move-in-ready peace of mind. 2025 Improvements Include: • New roof (2025) • New flooring (2025) • New interior walls (2025) • Full home renovation – interior & exterior (2025) • New AC systems (2025) • New decking (2025) • New cabinets (2025) • New landscaping (2025) • New electrical systems (2025) Major System & Feature Upgrades: • Electrical panel (2022) • New plumbing (2022) • Commercial-grade whole-home surge protector (2022) • Tankless gas water heater (2022) • New sliding glass doors (2022) • New impact windows (2022–2023) • Impact-rated garage doors (2022) • New pavers (2022) • New ductwork (2020) • Seawall & kayak launch (2020) PGT high-impact sliding glass doors, new impact windows, and impact-rated French doors enhance storm protection, energy efficiency, and natural light. Interior highlights include vaulted ceilings, expansive water views, two electric fireplaces, and elegant wood-look ceramic tile flooring throughout. The bright, open layout is designed for effortless coastal living. The beautifully updated kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, soft-close hardware, marble-look quartz countertops, a gas stove, premium stainless-steel appliances, a copper hood, and a copper farmhouse sink. Updated bathrooms showcase sophisticated Italian marble-look ceramic tile, including an alcove soaking tub in the primary suite and a walk-in rain shower. Outdoor living is elevated by a spacious screened porch overlooking the canal and backyard. The yard is enclosed with sleek black aluminum fencing and offers ample room for a future pool. Additional Highlights: • Higher elevation than many ground-level Longboat Key homes • 132 ft of canal frontage • Direct boating access • Deeded PRIVATE beach access Ideally located near Cedars East Tennis Resort & Club, offering nine tennis courts, three pickleball courts, and a large community lap pool, as well as Joan Durante Park (34 acres). Dining, shopping, and island amenities are all within close proximity. Offered fully furnished / TURNKEY, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Boating + Beach + Extensive 2025 Renovation = Rare Longboat Key Opportunity. Schedule your private tour today!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,499,900

AD Id : 75544258

MLS Id : MFRA4683420

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.25 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,900

Year Built : 1963

Garage : 2

County : Manatee

Subdivision: Longboat Key

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, 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) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1963
  • Exterior Features

    French Doors, Lighting, Sliding Doors Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete Foundation Details: Slab

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: City Limits, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End Lot Square Feet: 10799 Lot Acres: 0.25 Lot Size (SqMt): 1003

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Coastal, Contemporary, Ranch

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1630000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 7,-16, Tax Lot: 8 Tax 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 Annual Tax: $14125 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 7961100000

  • Parking Information

    Garage Door Opener, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Garage Dimensions: 20x21

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary Junior High School: Martha B. King Middle Senior High School: Bayshore High
  • Utility Information

    BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: LONGBOAT KEY City: LONGBOAT KEY Direction: Go Northbound on 789, past Longboat Pass Bridge until you reach St Judes Drive on the left. Continue down and to the left on St Judes Drive and the house will be on the left.
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