One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this rare double-unit penthouse residence in the sought-after Buttonwood Cove. A true Gulf to Bay community on Longboat Key. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo with deeded boat slip; offers the ultimate in island living, where every sunrise and sunset becomes part of your daily ritual. Two expansive balconies showcase postcard-perfect panoramas of Sarasota Bay to the east and the sparkling Gulf to the west, filling the space with light and coastal serenity from dawn to dusk. Each of the three bedrooms is its own retreat, with the primary suite offering direct Bayfront vistas and a spa-like bath, while the guest suites provide comfort, privacy, and equally stunning views. Additional features include under-building assigned parking and private storage unit. Set within five meticulously landscaped acres, Buttonwood Cove is an intimate, amenity-rich community of just 56 residences. Residents enjoy a bayside heated pool, newly renovated clubhouse with full kitchen, tennis/pickleball courts, kayak launch, fishing pier, and deeded beach access just across the streetcomplete with a beachfront pavilion, picnic area, and lounge chairs for sunset gatherings. Perfectly positioned mid-key, you're minutes from the world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, while Anna Maria Islands laid-back charm lies just to the north. Priced at appraised value! Call for a private showing today!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 20
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 22
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Breakfast Room Separate, Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
- Crown Molding
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
- Bay/Harbor
- Gulf/Ocean
- Gulf/Ocean to Bay
- Waterfront Feet: 2020
- Boat Features: Dock - Slip Deeded On-Site
Pool and Spa
Land Info
- Lot Description: FloodZone
- Lot Size Acres: 8.98
- Lot Size Square Feet: 391076
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Basement
Home Features
- View: Water
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1742
- Association Name: AMI | Melissa Beachy
- Association Phone: 9413833200
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 20, Number Of Pets: 1
School Information
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- High School: Booker High
- Middle School: Booker Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 3
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Bay/Harbor Front, Boat Slip, Dock, Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 12600.11
- Tax Block: C
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: From St Armand's circle travel North on Gulf of Mexico to Buttonwood Cove. Turn Right into the community. Go straight and park in an open space. Building 3540 is straight ahead.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: BUTTONWOOD COVE
- Parcel Number: 0003061043
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2833
- Public Survey Range: 17E
- Public Survey Section: 06
- Subdivision: BUTTONWOOD COVE
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: R6MX
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 5227 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2568
- Year Built: 1980
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2923
- Building Name: C
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 45
- Roof: Built-Up
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Building Total Stories: 3
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Water Source: Public