A Rare Jewel on Longboat Key Luxury Beachfront Living at The Sanctuary Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a fully renovated, impeccably designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in The Sanctuarya premier Gulf-front community tucked behind the exclusive gates of the Longboat Key Club. This elevated retreat offers a front-row seat to both breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico and picturesque sunrises over the golf course and Sarasota Bay, delivering sweeping, unobstructed views in every direction. Step inside and experience the grandeur of coastal elegance. The spacious open-concept layout is anchored by a bright, airy living and dining area framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and sliding doors that lead to an expansive private balconyyour personal perch above the sea. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor splendor. The split-bedroom design enhances privacy and flexibility. The lavish primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with an oversized glass walk-in shower, separate vanity space, and soothing finishes throughout. The guest suite, ideally positioned near the entrance, offers en-suite comfort, dual closets, and stunning views of the beach. A third bedroomperfect as a den, office, or additional guest roomadds versatility to the floor plan. Additional highlights include a half bath for guests, a full-size laundry room with utility sink, and refined finishes throughout. The Sanctuary lifestyle is truly unmatched. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a Gulf-front pool with lap lanes and spa, a childrens wading pool, expansive sundecks with shaded gazebos, a well-equipped fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, saunas, a clubhouse, and 24-hour security. Stroll or bike along the communitys scenic path or take the private boardwalk to over 1, 200 feet of pristine white sand beachan open invitation to unwind by the sea. Additional services include concierge-level security, on-site management, and secure, staffed gated access. The lifestyle here is effortlessly refined and deeply relaxing. Situated just minutes from the vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural attractions of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, this residence offers the perfect balance of tranquility, luxury, and convenience. This is more than a homeits a statement of refined coastal living. Dont miss your chance to claim a rare slice of paradise on Longboat Key.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Primary Bathroom: 10 x 10
- Primary Bathroom Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 15
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Inside Utility
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 18
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 13.6 x 11
- Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 11 x 15
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Bathroom 3 Level: First
Interior Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Travertine
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13 x 11
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Water Features: Gulf/Ocean
- Gulf/Ocean
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Lighting
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Porch Dimensions: 10 x 27
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Lap, Lighting
- Spa Features: In Ground
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Common, Covered, Guest, Basement
Land Info
- Lot Description: Flood Insurance Required
Home Features
- View: City, Golf Course, Water
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Security Features: Gated Community, Security Gate
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Management, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2867
- Association Name: THE SANCTUARY AT LONGBOAT KEY CLUB/CATHY YAX
- Association Phone: 9413836021
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 30, 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: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front
- Annual Tax Amount: 16366.1
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: NORTH ON GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE, WEST AT THE FIRST LIGHT THROUGH THE LONGBOAT KEY CLUB MAIN ENTRANCE. PAST THE GUARD GATE TO THE SANCTUARY ON THE LEFT. ONCE THROUGH THE SANCTUARY GUARD GATE, RIGHT TO BUILDING 575.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: SANCTUARY I
- Parcel Number: 0011082011
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3800
- Public Survey Range: 17E
- Public Survey Section: 21
- Subdivision: SANCTUARY I
- Township: 36S
- Zoning: MUC2
- Management Company: On Site Property Manager
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 8603 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1823
- Year Built: 1990
- Building Area Source: Builder
- Building Area Total: 2055
- Building Name: SANCTUARY 1
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 35
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 5
- Building Total Stories: 5
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, High Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public