MUST SEE! Prized Waterfront Location! A sparkling remodeled two bedroom, two bath condominium with SPECTACULAR WATER VIEWS from every room. Attention to detail, resplendent in both design and livability is apparent. Imagine preparing delicious meals while soaking in the breathtaking shimmering waters of the Sarasota Bay that continually inspire and awe, a culinary experience like no other. Step into your Florida Room to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail and let the panoramic vista of sparkling waters create a symphony of tranquility. Retreat to your primary suite, where every evening and morning becomes a private waterfront refuge. Bask in the serenity of moonlit nights or wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the water. Enjoy viewing the frolicking dolphins, graceful manatees, and the colorful spectacle of Florida's native birds, all from the comfort of your new home! This Condo's updates are of the highest quality and include: New windows, new A/C, new electric panel in 2023, New Primary bathroom with Extravagant walk-in shower, new floors, & new kitchen in 2021. Freshly painted in 2024. Pet Friendly Windward Bay is a low-density residence and magical wildlife haven nestled mid Longboat Key on 26 acres, which is both well-manicured, beautifully landscaped and graced with 1/2 a mile of waterfront trails for your enjoyment. Unparalleled amenities include 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee (waitlist), kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and two community fire pits. Steps away from the tranquil Gulf of Mexico with one deeded beach access and two public beach accesses directly across the street. For those seeking outdoor adventure, this property offers direct access to the water, making it perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying a day on the water. Whether you prefer a peaceful kayak ride or a thrilling jet ski adventure, the possibilities are endless. With convenient access to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Bridge Street, Historic Cortez fishing village, championship golf courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. The Windward Bay Association has been busy with a multitude of improvements and updates in the last few years including: Brand new roofs on all of the midrises in 2023/2024, new catwalks, villa modernizations, landscaping, safety improvements & enhancements. The State of Florida Structural Integrity Phase 1 Milestone Inspection is complete and Windward Bay is certified for another 10 years. Book your showing today and live the life you have always dreamed of!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 12
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Florida Room Dimensions: 23 x 8
- Great Room Dimensions: 23 x 14
- Florida Room Level: First
- Great Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Florida Room, Storage Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Tile
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Indoor Grill
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY, ICW
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor, Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina
- Bay/Harbor
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Marina
- Waterfront Feet: 50
Exterior and Lot Features
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Shower
- Sauna
- Sprinkler Metered
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Other Structures: Storage
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
- Pool Private: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Paved, Private
- Lot Size Acres: 26.67
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1161752
Home Features
- View: Tennis Court, Water
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1596
- Association Name: Meryem Billaouadil
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Two pets, no more than one (1) dog with a maximum weight of 75 pounds at maturity. Association approval of owner/tenant pet/s is required. See governing documents for all rules and regulations., Pet Size: Large (61-100 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 75, Number Of Pets: 2
School Information
- Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
- High School: Bayshore High
- Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Courts, Wheelchair Access
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8482.170000000
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From St. Armands Circle head north on FL-789/Gulf of Mexico Drive. Turn right/east into Windward Bay Community. Make an immediate left, continue North to destination which is the 4th midrise building on the right, B building, 4900 Gulf of Mexico Drive. Park in guest parking on the left. Take elevator or stairs to Floor 2, Unit 204.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: WINDWARD BAY AMD
- Parcel Number: 8007911202
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2011
- Subdivision: WINDWARD BAY AMD
- Township: 35S
- Zoning: R4MX
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1303 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1312
- Year Built: 1975
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1312
- Building Name: B
- Construction Materials: Metal Frame, Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab, Stilt/On Piling
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 49
- Roof: Built-Up, Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 4
- Building Total Stories: 4
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Elevator: Yes
- Architectural Style: Florida
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fire Hydrant
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public