1045 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Unit 402, Longboat Key, FL 34228

November 2026 Booked. January-March 2027: Booked. Wake up to uninterrupted Gulf views and the sound of the surf in this beautifully updated, direct beachfront residence at Beachplace on Longboat Key. Seasonal rates below. Perfectly positioned in Building 9, this two-bedroom, two-bath condominium offers sweeping ocean views from both the living room and primary suite, creating a true indoor-outdoor coastal experience. Floor-to-ceiling sliders in living area and primary suite doors open to a private balcony overlooking the Gulf, ideal for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and everything in between. The residence has been newly furnished and thoughtfully updated, blending relaxed coastal elegance with turnkey comfort. A light-filled open floor plan flows effortlessly from the living area to the dining space and kitchen. The fully outfitted kitchen with new appliances is equipped with cookware, utensils, and everyday essentials, making the home truly move-in ready. Generously sized bedrooms, large closets provide comfort and functionality rarely found in beachfront condominiums. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, assigned parking, and elevator access. Beachplace is one of Longboat Key's award-winning and most sought-after gated communities, offering 31 acres of lushly landscaped grounds with walking trails, a Gulf-side large heated pool, kiddie pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, BBQ grills and alfresco eating areas, 24 hour guard, and direct access to a private beach complete with umbrellas and beach chairs. Ideally located just minutes from the shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle and a short drive to downtown Sarasota, this residence delivers the best of refined island living. Available starting May 1, 2026. Seasonal rates and availability: November 2026 Booked. January-March 2027: Booked. December & April 2026 available $9,800 / month October 2026: $7,500 / month Summer / Off-Season May - September: $5,800 / month If lease term is 6 months or less, the renter will be required to pay a 13% lodging tax. When lease is over 6 months, including 6 months and one day, there is no lodging tax.