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6500 Gulfside Road

LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
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SqFt10,598

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Acres0.24

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6500 Gulfside Road in Longboat Key...A Rare Opportunity to Build Steps from the Beach. Welcome to an exceptional chance to create your own coastal sanctuary on one of Longboat Key’s most treasured streets. Situated just steps from the powder-soft sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this vacant parcel at 6500 Gulfside Road offers over 10,500 square feet of prime, buildable land—an expansive canvas for your dream beach residence. Perfectly positioned on the serene and coveted north end of the island, this homesite places you directly across the street from deeded beach access, allowing you to enjoy daily sunrise strolls, sunset vistas, and the restorative rhythm of the waves within moments of your doorstep. Whether envisioning a contemporary coastal masterpiece, a refined moder n retreat, or a timeless island-style estate, this generous lot provides the space, flexibility, and setting to bring your architectural vision to life. Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and tucked into a quiet residential pocket, the property offers an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining close to the best of Longboat Key living. A short walk or quick bike ride leads you to the charming shops and waterfront dining of the north end, including Mar Vista and Shore. Nearby, you’ll also find the natural beauty of Joan M. Durante Park, world-class boating and kayaking opportunities, and the gentle, unspoiled beaches that make this stretch of the island so beloved. With no home to remove, no renovation required, and immediate readiness for your builder, this parcel stands out as a true turnkey opportunity for those seeking to streamline the process of creating a custom coastal estate. Public utilities are available, and the generous dimensions of the lot provide ideal placement options for a pool, elevated living areas, lush landscaping, and outdoor entertaining spaces designed to capture Gulf breezes. Longboat Key continues to be celebrated for its low density, remarkable natural beauty, and refined lifestyle—offering the perfect blend of tranquility, sophistication, and recreation. Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, and world-class cultural venues are all easily accessible, yet the property remains wonderfully peaceful, making it an exceptional location for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity.If you’ve been searching for the ideal homesite to build a coastal haven that reflects your personal style and captures the magic of life near the Gulf, 6500 Gulfside Road presents a rare and rewarding opportunity. With its oversized footprint, unparalleled proximity to the beach, and charming north-end setting, this property invites you to create a life defined by sunlit mornings, barefoot afternoons, and unforgettable sunsets—just across the street from one of Florida’s most breathtaking shorelines. Your piece of paradise awaits.

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Property Type : Land

Price : $1,449,000

AD Id : 74769436

MLS Id : MFRA4677893

Lot Size : 0.24 Acre(Lot)

Living Area Size : 10,598

County : Manatee

Subdivision: Sleepy Lagoon

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  • Water Source

    WaterSource: Public

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 100 x 89 Lot Square Feet: 10598 Lot Acres: 0.24 Lot Size (SqMt): 985

    Property Information

    Property Type: Land

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1449000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 7-14 Tax Lot: 30-A Tax Legal Description: LOT 30-A LESS NELY 100 FT SLEEPY LAGOON PI#78451.0000/2 Annual Tax: $18629 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 7845100002

  • School Information

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

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

    Subdivision: SLEEPY LAGOON City: LONGBOAT KEY Direction: Take Gulf of Mexico Drive to Gulfside Road
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MLS: MFRMLS #A4677893 LISTED BY: Renee Preininger, SARASOTA TRUST REALTY COMPANY 941-366-1619 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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