Experience the ultimate in beachfront living with this extraordinary 1.6-acre estate on Longboat Key, offering a rare 156 feet of direct frontage along the Gulf of Mexico. Embrace breathtaking water views and spectacular sunsets from every room and multiple balconies. The grand living room features soaring cathedral ceilings and dramatic walls of glass that frame the elevated pool deck with an infinity-edge pool, spa, and endless Gulf views beyond. A private, gated entrance and stately drive lead to a dual staircase entry, setting a tone of sophistication upon arrival. Inside, neutral finishes throughout the approximately 5,600 square feet of living space provide an easy canvas for personalization. Recent upgrades, including a fully modernized electrical system with enhanced lighting, a new HVAC system, an updated dining room, freshly painted interiors and exterior railings, refinished balconies, high-efficiency washers and dryers, and a state-of-the-art entertainment system ensure the home is up-to-date in both style and technology. Garage space under the home can accommodate up to nine vehicles. This solidly built concrete block home did not sustain any damage from recent storms. Don’t miss this opportunity to own this exceptional beachfront retreat, offering breathtaking views, serene privacy, and refined luxury. The canal side property with boat lifts and dock directly across the street is also for sale offering the opportunity to own both properties beachside to bayside.
Sold for $9,500,000
$9,500,000
5919 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
5beds
5,596sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.58 Acres Lot
$9,436,400 Zestimate®
$1,698/sqft
$58,339 Estimated rent
Home value
$9,436,400
$8.68M - $10.19M
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Updated dining roomDual staircase entryFreshly painted interiorsNeutral finishesElevated pool deckBreathtaking water viewsSpectacular sunsets
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Listed by:
Steve Walter 941-809-0907,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-383-7591,
Janet Walter 941-232-2000,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Bought with:
Carolyn Donnelly, PA, 0360540
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4628022
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room Separate, Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 646 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34x19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x13
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 348 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 736 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32x23
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Other, Upper Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,694
- Total interior livable area: 5,596 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Covered, Garage Faces Rear, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Under Building
- Attached garage spaces: 9
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 44x59
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sprinkler Metered, Tennis Court(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Pool Sweep
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Canal, Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean Access
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Size: 1.58 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 459
- Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, City Lot, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Private
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Parcel number: 7901300009
- Zoning: R1SF
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Elevated,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Details
- Builder name: Whitehead Construction
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Fencing/Lighting/Alarms, Security Gate
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LONGBOAT KEY
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Longboat Key
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,698/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $9,410,629
- Annual tax amount: $126,318
- Date on market: 11/8/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 438 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Sold | $9,500,000-9.5%$1,698/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4628022 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Pending sale | $10,495,000$1,875/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4628022 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $10,495,000-12.5%$1,875/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4628022 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $11,995,000-4%$2,143/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4628022 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $12,500,000+39.7%$2,234/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4628022 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2024 | Sold | $8,950,000-14.8%$1,599/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4588615 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2023 | Pending sale | $10,500,000$1,876/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4588615 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $10,500,000+19.3%$1,876/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4588615 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2015 | Listing removed | $8,800,000$1,573/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4127825 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $8,800,000+35.4%$1,573/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4127825 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2007 | Sold | $6,500,000+12.1%$1,162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2004 | Sold | $5,800,000+35.2%$1,036/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2002 | Sold | $4,290,000$767/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143,544 +13.6% | $9,410,629 +32.6% |
| 2024 | $126,318 +5.4% | $7,097,714 +10% |
| 2023 | $119,831 +20.6% | $6,452,467 +10% |
| 2022 | $99,354 +7.5% | $5,865,879 +10% |
| 2021 | $92,402 +12.2% | $5,332,617 +10% |
| 2020 | $82,373 +3.2% | $4,847,834 +4% |
| 2019 | $79,840 | $4,663,034 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $79,840 +8.7% | $4,360,877 +13.2% |
| 2017 | $73,470 +11.8% | $3,853,747 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $65,729 | $3,680,454 +2.1% |
| 2015 | $65,729 | $3,605,869 -4.4% |
| 2014 | $65,729 +7.5% | $3,772,606 +3% |
| 2013 | $61,118 +6111669% | $3,662,724 +5.2% |
| 2012 | $1 | $3,480,571 +5.3% |
| 2011 | $1 | $3,306,848 -16.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $3,974,425 -4.5% |
| 2009 | $70,398 -19.8% | $4,161,449 -21.7% |
| 2008 | $87,784 -6.3% | $5,315,364 -5.5% |
| 2007 | $93,732 -3.9% | $5,623,695 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $97,557 -0.9% | $5,486,532 +3% |
| 2005 | $98,396 +1.6% | $5,326,730 +4.2% |
| 2004 | $96,808 -20.4% | $5,112,363 -17.4% |
| 2003 | $121,577 +127.1% | $6,187,231 +131.8% |
| 2002 | $53,536 +1.7% | $2,668,852 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $52,661 -7.7% | $2,626,823 -5.6% |
| 2000 | $57,034 | $2,782,716 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34228
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Anna Maria Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.4 mi
- 2/10Bayshore High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 4.9 mi
- 4/10Martha B. King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anna Maria Elementary
- Middle: W.D. Sugg Middle
- High: Bayshore High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Manatee County
- Longboat Key
- 34228
- 5919 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
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