Welcome home to this newly listed, FIRST FLOOR (no steps), updated, canal waterfront view, 2 bedroom/2 bath, turnkey furnished condo in large dogs friendly Whitney Beach Bay Side, the Jewel of the north end of Longboat Key with its old Florida feel, beautiful grounds from the serene Bishop's Bayou on the Bay side to the Gulf of Mexico white sand Beach side. Recent improvements in this sunny, attractive condo include vinyl plank flooring in both bedrooms, Bermuda shutters on all windows, new fans & ceiling lights throughout & lanai shades for the large sliding doors. Both bathrooms have been nicely updated with new tile flooring, new vanities, showers & toilet. Kitchen updates include new ceiling, lighting & fan, stainless refrigerator plus a new water heater in 2024. BONUS TO BUYER: Motivated Seller will pay the upcoming $8460 assessment for remaining roofs replacement in the complex (this building has already been done), seawall repairs & increased insurance premiums. Whitney Beach Bay Side offers two heated swimming pools, boat docks (up to 32') when available, fishing pier & boathouse overlooking Bishop's Bayou which leads directly to Sarasota Bay. Dolphins, manatees & white pelicans are frequent visitors to the Bayou & Canal & delight the owners & tenants in this rental friendly 6x per year monthly minimum complex. Directly across the street from this sunny end unit condo is the deeded beach access & land owned by the condo association for the use of owners & tenants. There are tennis & pickleball courts here as well as a picnic area & tiki huts which lead to the beautiful Whitney beach where chaise lounge chairs are already set up. This Conservancy area provides access to the gorgeous white sand Gulf of Mexico beach where residents enjoy swimming, shell collecting & congregating every evening to watch the magnificent sunsets.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 15
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Florida Room Dimensions: 20 x 10
- Great Room Dimensions: 15 x 26
- Florida Room Level: First
- Great Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Inside Utility
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Window Features: Shades, Shutters, Window Treatments
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: BISHOP'S BAYOU & CANAL
- Water Features: Bayou, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Marina
- Canal - Saltwater
- Waterfront Feet: 25
Exterior and Lot Features
- Courtyard
- Irrigation System
- Outdoor Grill
- Private Mailbox
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Other Structures: Boat House, Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
- Pool Size: Community
Land Info
- Lot Description: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Greenbelt, City Limits, Near Marina, Sidewalk, Paved
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Home Features
- View: Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Water
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1333
- Association Name: Advanced Mgmt of SWF Scott Seabaugh, CAM
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: As per Association Rules, Pet Size: Large (61-100 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 100, 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: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4507
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From south Longboat Key, go north on Gulf of Mexico Drive to 6700 Entrance on the Bayside. Use assigned parking space #139 right outside the Unit's entrance gate.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: WHITNEY BEACH
- Parcel Number: 7823400002
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1311
- Subdivision: WHITNEY BEACH
- Township: 35
- Zoning: R6MX
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1333 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1305
- Year Built: 1969
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1449
- Building Name: 6700
- Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 55
- Roof: Membrane, Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: End Unit
- Architectural Style: Courtyard, Florida, Patio Home
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
