Step into a bright, inviting coastal retreat just moments from the sand at Beachplace on Longboat Key. This beautifully furnished first-floor residence in Building 3 offers true walk-down convenience from the private wraparound terrace-an effortless way to enjoy the Gulf-front lifestyle. Designed for comfort and ease, the interior features porcelain tile flooring throughout, plus new impact windows and walls of sliders installed in 2021-2022, creating a light-filled setting that feels connected to the outdoors. The spacious living and dining area is framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, opening directly to the screened lanai with views of the community's lush landscaping, pool deck, and the Gulf's sparkling waters. The updated eat-in kitchen includes all-white appliances, LED lighting, Corian countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar pass-through-ideal for casual meals or entertaining. The private primary suite features wood-grain tile flooring, French-door terrace access, a large closet, and an en-suite bath. A split floor plan ensures comfort for guests, with the second bedroom tucked away for privacy and located next to a well-appointed full bath. Additional conveniences include Turnkey Furnishings and one coveted under-building covered parking space plus an additional assigned outdoor space, a rare benefit in this sought-after Gulf-front community. Residents of Beachplace enjoy resort-style amenities that enhance the coastal lifestyle. A wonderful Gulf-front community, Beachplace offers 24-hour guard-gated entry, an on-site management team, a stylish clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball, and an expansive Gulf-front deck with heated swimming pool and spa. Walking paths, lush gardens, and direct beach access create a tranquil environment for relaxation. Perfectly located on the south end of Longboat Key, this residence places you minutes from world-class shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle, renowned golf and tennis clubs, marinas, the cultural venues of downtown Sarasota, and the exceptional beaches that make this area one of Florida's most desirable coastal destinations. Whether you're searching for a seasonal escape or a full-time beachfront home, this Beachplace residence delivers impressive value, thoughtful updates, and a premier location along Longboat Key's pristine shoreline.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Dimensions: 7' x 18'
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 12' x 15'
- Entry Foyer Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12' x 15'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10' x 13'
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Split Bedroom
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Tile
- Window Features: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 9' x 15'
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 16' x 9'
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Lighting
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Other Structures: Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Private
- Lot Size Acres: 8.11
- Lot Size Square Feet: 353467
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
- Beach Front
- Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront Feet: 2
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access
- Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Deeded, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest
Home Features
- View: Gulf/Ocean - Partial, Lake, Pool
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1634
- Association Name: Gina Chevannes, MBA, LCAM
- Association Phone: 9413834076
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Amenities and Community Features
- Cable TV
- Clubhouse
- Elevator(s)
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Lobby Key Required
- Maintenance
- Pool
- Recreation Facilities
- Security
- Spa/Hot Tub
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9602
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: Gulf of Mexico Dr to 1100 block. Community on Gulf (west) side. Through guard gate
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: BEACHPLACE I
- Parcel Number: 0010031067
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3607
- Public Survey Section: 21
- Subdivision: BEACHPLACE I
- Township: 36
- Zoning: R6MX
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 4901, Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1172
- Year Built: 1979
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1244
- Building Name: BUILDING 3
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 47
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 6
- Structure Type: Elevated, End Unit, Mid Rise, Walk-Up
- Total Area Sqft: 1172
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Custom, Elevated
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public