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6940 Longboat Dr S, Longboat Key, FL, 34228

$2,250,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,550 SqFt
$882/SqFt
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6940 Longboat Dr S, Longboat Key$2,250,000

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAlley Access, Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Under Building, Workshop in Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built2000
HeatingElectric, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
MLS #A4627373
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive

About 6940 Longboat Dr S

This stunning move-in-ready coastal contemporary Key West style home is located in Longboat Key's coveted historic North-end Longbeach Village area. Originally designed and custom built by Steven Carr for himself, this magnificent open-plan home offers many desirable features and finishes, including stained glass windows, vaulted wood ceilings, built-in shelving, and an elevator. Upgrades include a new metal roof installed in 2024, kitchen with center island and quartzite counters, stainless appliances, art glass fixtures, custom art tile backsplash, LED cabinet lighting, and easy-care luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the second level installed in 2020. The bathrooms have been redone (2020) with walk-in showers, quartz counters, and high-end finishes. Two new HVAC units (2022), washer/dryer, window treatments (2023), south-side seamless gutters (2020) and technological upgrades, including Google Home thermostats, doorbells, security cameras, wireless Sonos speakers and Wi-Fi extenders to amplify the home's modernized features. The spacious, unique primary suite occupies the entire third level and boasts wood floors, walk-in closets, built-in shelving, and a bonus studio. The large ensuite bath has been upgraded with an oversized walk-in shower, custom ocean life art tile backsplashes and quartz-leathered countertops. The first level oversized garage features two vehicle bays, custom cabinetry, and a large central area accommodating a home gym and/or pool table. There are balconies on every level where you can enjoy comfortable breezes and occasional sounds of the nearby Gulf surf. Exterior areas offer private spaces, including a tranquil Zen garden with fire pit, hammock, and cafe lighting. The lot offers room for guest parking, and a boat that can be launched at the shared neighborhood launch area. Enjoy the uncrowded Gulf beach, fishing piers, and nearby waterfront restaurants, rated among the best in the greater Sarasota area. Words can't describe the unique beauty and charm that this home offers, so please make an appointment to see it for yourself.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Elevated, Key West
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,550 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 383-7591
  • Listing Agent: Bill Anderson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Travertine, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Alley Access, Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Under Building, Workshop in Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Key Lot, Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: : From the south end of Longboat Key, go north on Gulf of Mexico Drive North to Broadway; Right on Broadway ; Right on Longboat Drive South. 6940 is 4th house on left. From Anna Maria Island go South to Gulf of Mexico Drive on Longboat Key; Left on Broadway; Right on Longboat Drive South to 6940 - 4th house on left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $882/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $10,916
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Longboat Key, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$1.2M

Med. Price/SqFt

$720

Avg. Days On Market

79

# of Sold Homes

20

6940 Longboat Dr S vs Longboat Key

47 DAYS ON ROCKET

-32 Days

$2,250,000

+$1.0M More

$882/SqFt

+$162 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $162/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: #A4627373

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 383-7591
  • Listing Agent: Bill Anderson

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 11, 2017Home Sold
$706,000
Apr 04, 2013Home Sold
$575,000
Feb 07, 2003Home Sold
$615,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$10,916$658,331
2018$9,662$570,385
2017$6,025$407,408

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$6,812

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Sea Breeze Elementary School

  • 3601 71st St W

  • 4.00 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • H. S. Moody Elementary School

  • 5425 38th Ave W

  • 4.59 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10
  • Anna Maria Elementary School

  • 4700 Gulf Dr

  • 4.94 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,702. The most common annual income of people living in Longboat Key, FL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6940 Longboat Dr S

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 6940 Longboat Dr S property is $2,250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 6940 Longboat Dr S is a house located in Longboat Key, Florida, 34228.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 6940 Longboat Dr S 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 $10,916 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 11, 2017 for $706,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 6940 Longboat Dr S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 6940 Longboat Dr S is 2,550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 6940 Longboat Dr S is 2000.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Manatee County›Longboat Key›34228›6940 Longboat Dr S

This home is located at 6940 Longboat Dr S in Longboat Key, FL and zip code 34228 in the Longboat Village neighborhood. This 2,550 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,250,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Longboat Key, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In November 2024 in Longboat Key, FL there were 19.7% more homes for sale than in October 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 79 days, the median list price was $1,226,666.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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