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  • $6,995,000

    65 LIGHTHOUSE POINT DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

    4beds
    4,921sqft
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    $45,875/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2001
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,421/sqft
    $593/mo HOA

    What's special

    Fully renovated interiorStunning travertine pool terraceCustom millworkLoft-style lounge or officeArched french doorsMultiple outdoor entertaining areasArchitectural wraparound gallery
    Some homes are simply built differently. Conceived as a grand private waterfront estate, this remarkable residence within the exclusive gated enclave of Lighthouse Point is a rare expression of architectural elegance, exceptional privacy, world-class boating, and effortless coastal luxury. Perfectly positioned on more than one-third of an acre overlooking a tranquil lagoon with coveted bridgeless access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, this extraordinary four-bedroom, four-full-bath, one-half-bath residence unfolds across nearly five thousand square feet of refined living space. Originally conceived as a grand coastal estate and extensively reimagined in 2021, the home creates an atmosphere that is both elegant and remarkably livable. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, arched French doors, custom millwork, and an architectural wraparound gallery immediately establishes a while walls of glass frame shimmering water views and expansive sliding doors seamlessly connect the interior living spaces to spectacular waterfront terraces. Designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining, the elegant great room flows effortlessly to the resort-inspired outdoor living areas overlooking the saltwater pool, spa, lush tropical landscaping, and private dock beyond. At the heart of the home, the custom Cucina Ricci kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional, featuring handcrafted cabinetry, an oversized entertaining island, and an exceptional suite of integrated Miele VitroLine appliances, including double ovens, induction cooking, and a built-in coffee system. Just beyond, a waterfront lounge offers the perfect setting for casual living or media enjoyment while maintaining an uninterrupted connection to the outdoor loggia. Privately situated on the main level, the owner's retreat is a true sanctuary, offering peaceful water views, direct terrace access, dual custom walk-in closets, and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath with oversized vanities, designer finishes, and an expansive walk-in rain shower. Upstairs, three spacious en-suite guest bedrooms and an additional loft-style lounge or office provide luxurious accommodations for family and guests. Outside, the estate lives like a private waterfront resort, where a stunning travertine pool terrace, mature tropical landscaping, integrated landscape lighting, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas create an extraordinary setting for year-round coastal living. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the protected deep-water dock featuring a fourteen-thousand-pound lift, upgraded motors, dockside Wi-Fi, and immediate bridge-free access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, placing some of Florida's finest boating just moments from your backyard. Thoughtfully appointed throughout, the residence also features a fully renovated interior, impact-rated windows and doors, hurricane protection, a whole-house Kohler generator, integrated Yamaha indoor/outdoor audio, a spacious three-car garage with EV charging capability, and numerous additional upgrades that allow the home to be enjoyed with complete confidence. Residents of Lighthouse Point enjoy private tennis courts, a short stroll to the pristine beaches of Longboat Key, and convenient access to the Longboat Key Club, St. Armands Circle, and the world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. An exceptional offering in one of Longboat Key's most prestigious waterfront communities.
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    Listed by:

    Rich Polese 941-914-7115,

    COMPASS FLORIDA LLC 941-279-3630

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4702631MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den/Library/Office, Dining Room, Great Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Rain Shower Head, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 418 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22x19
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 340 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x17
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 440 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22x20
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x15
      Dining room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x15
      Family room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 440 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22x20
      Kitchen
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x15
      Living room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 648 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27x24
      Office
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 418 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22x19
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Travertine
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,725
      • Total interior livable area: 4,921 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Parking Pad
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 25X37
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Boat Slip
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Other, Tile
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Bayou, Canal, Intracoastal Waterway
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full,Bayou,Canal,Intracoastal Waterway
      • Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Bay/Harbor Access, Bayou Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Minimum Wake Zone, No Wake Zone, Riprap, Sailboat Water
      • Body of water: LIGHTHOUSE POINT SOUND
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Features: FloodZone, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Private, Street Dead-End
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0013030003
      • Zoning: GPD
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary,Custom,Mediterranean
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2001

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gated Community - Guard
      • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Gated Community, Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: LIGHTHOUSE POINT
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Common Area Taxes, Private Road
      • HOA fee: $593 monthly
      • HOA name: Carlyn Vigil
      Location
      • Region: Longboat Key

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,421/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $5,058,700
      • Annual tax amount: $46,429
      • Date on market: 8/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 1 day
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Listed for sale$6,995,000-6%$1,421/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4702631 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listing removed$7,445,000$1,513/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4674851 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Price change$7,445,000-6.9%$1,513/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4674851 Report a problem
        12/30/2025Listed for sale$7,999,000+3%$1,625/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4674851 Report a problem
        5/19/2025Listing removed$7,765,000$1,578/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #A4630535 Report a problem
        4/9/2025Price change$7,765,000-2.8%$1,578/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #A4630535 Report a problem
        1/12/2025Listed for sale$7,990,000-2%$1,624/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4630535 Report a problem
        10/27/2024Listing removed$8,150,000$1,656/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4611944 Report a problem
        6/1/2024Listed for sale$8,150,000$1,656/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4611944 Report a problem
        5/17/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4593518 Report a problem
        1/15/2024Listed for sale$8,150,000+132.2%$1,656/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4593518 Report a problem
        2/28/2020Sold$3,510,000-7.5%$713/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4438181 Report a problem
        2/4/2020Pending sale$3,795,000$771/sqft
        Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker #A4438181 Report a problem
        11/30/2019Price change$3,795,000-4.5%$771/sqft
        Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker #A4438181 Report a problem
        6/10/2019Listed for sale$3,975,000+32%$808/sqft
        Source: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY #A4438181 Report a problem
        2/27/2015Sold$3,012,500-13.8%$612/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4110722 Report a problem
        1/31/2015Price change$3,495,000-6.8%$710/sqft
        Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty #A4110722 Report a problem
        1/8/2015Listed for sale$3,750,000+26.7%$762/sqft
        Source: Signature Sotheby's International Realty #A4110722 Report a problem
        4/29/2014Sold$2,960,000-25.9%$602/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/7/2013Listing removed$3,995,000$812/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER RES R E #A3970900 Report a problem
        7/2/2013Price change$3,995,000+5.3%$812/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Longboat Key #A3970900 Report a problem
        4/19/2013Price change$3,795,000-5%$771/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Longboat Key #A3970900 Report a problem
        2/9/2013Price change$3,995,000-3.7%$812/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Longboat Key #A3970900 Report a problem
        10/10/2012Listed for sale$4,150,000+11.4%$843/sqft
        Source: DEVELOPERS REALTY INC #A3966926 Report a problem
        12/9/2007Sold$3,724,000+33%$757/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        6/29/2001Sold$2,800,000+250%$569/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/3/1999Sold$800,000$163/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$46,697 +2.2%$3,530,412 +2.9%
        2024$45,712 +1.7%$3,430,915 +3%
        2023$44,961 +1.5%$3,330,985 +3%
        2022$44,288 +1.6%$3,233,966 +7%
        2021$43,599 +4.3%$3,022,200 +8.4%
        2020$41,807 +7.8%$2,787,100 +5.1%
        2019$38,796 $2,651,700 -3.8%
        2018$38,796 -4.5%$2,757,000 +4.9%
        2017$40,610 +9.5%$2,629,000 +2.7%
        2016$37,097 $2,558,800 +7.7%
        2015$37,097 $2,375,700 +4.2%
        2014$37,097 +10.2%$2,280,187
        2013$33,654 +4%$2,280,187 +1.7%
        2012$32,352 +4.6%$2,242,072 +3%
        2011$30,916 -1.2%$2,176,769 +1.5%
        2010$31,301 -3.7%$2,144,600 -9.2%
        2009$32,502 $2,361,958 +0.2%
        2008$32,502 -26.2%$2,357,500 -25.1%
        2007$44,022 $3,147,200 -17.4%
        2006-- $3,810,900 +10.4%
        2005-- $3,451,300 +8.2%
        2004$51,709 +3.8%$3,188,500 +9.5%
        2003$49,811 +15.8%$2,911,900 +22.1%
        2002$43,023 +329.1%$2,384,700 +310.6%
        2001$10,026 +29.1%$580,800 +32%
        2000$7,769 $440,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34228

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Southside Elementary
        • Middle: Booker Middle
        • High: Booker 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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