Experience breathtaking beach and Gulf views from this spacious, turnkey-furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath renovated Cedars West unit. This exquisite property showcases numerous upgrades, with no detail overlooked. Featuring stone countertops and high-end appliances, the relaxed ambiance makes this unit highly sought after. Spanning over 1,270 square feet of air-conditioned living space, it boasts a large screened-in lanai where you can relish the gentle breezes and stunning sunsets over the tranquil Gulf of Mexico. Ample storage is available throughout, with generous closets in both bedrooms and an owner’s closet. The beach just outside this furnished unit is a renowned nesting ground for sea turtles. Enjoy watching dolphins and manatees swim by while soaking up the sun on one of Florida’s finest beaches. Cedars West also offers a variety of amenities, including a large heated and cooled swimming pool, two tennis courts, BBQ stations, and racks for kayaks and bikes. An onsite rental office is available for those interested in taking advantage of the rare optional 2-week rental policy on Longboat Key. Don’t miss this opportunity to fulfill your dream of living on the beach!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1975
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,274 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
Listing Agent: John Milkovich
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
This property is $161.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $139/SqFt more than other homes in Longboat Key, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #TB8325820
Listing Office:
Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
Listing Agent: John Milkovich
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 05, 2006
Sep 05, 2006Home Sold
$650,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$8,016
$465,000
2018
$7,941
$440,000
2017
$7,941
$486,000
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Sea Breeze Elementary School
3601 71st St W
Distance between this listing and this school4.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
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H. S. Moody Elementary School
5425 38th Ave W
Distance between this listing and this school4.54 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
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Bayshore Elementary School
6120 26th St W
Distance between this listing and this school4.61 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Electra Arcotte Lee Middle School
4000 53rd Ave W
Distance between this listing and this school4.36 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
2
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W. D. Sugg Middle School
3801 59th St W
Distance between this listing and this school4.60 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
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Oasis Middle School
6417 3rd Ave W
Distance between this listing and this school6.10 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Bayshore High School
5401 34th St W
Distance between this listing and this school4.69 miles
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State College of Florida Collegiate School
5840 26th St W
Distance between this listing and this school4.71 miles
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Manatee High School
902 33rd Street Ct W
Distance between this listing and this school6.72 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,407. Most Longboat Key, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 property is $1,095,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 is a condo located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,016 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 5, 2006 for $650,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 is 1,274 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 is 1975.
This home is located at 5655 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Unit D205 in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228. This 1,274 square foot home was built in 1975. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,095,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Longboat Key, FL. In the same period over 25 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Longboat Key, FL increased by 31.3% between November 2024 and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $1,256,666, while the average time on the real estate market was 66 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.