Bayfront Bliss with Gulf Access - Updated 1BR/1BA Condo- Wake up to breakfast every morning watching breathtaking SUNRISE VIEWS over Sarasota Bay from your private lanai in this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom bayfront condo. Located just steps from Gulf beaches, this prime location offers the best of both worlds-PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS to sugar-white sands or fishing and water activities off the new Beach Castle private pier on the bay. Inside, enjoy beautiful bay views from waking up in your bed or throughout the living room and the modern comforts of a new furnace and central air (2022), along with stylish updates throughout. The community features a heated pool and whirlpool, perfect for year-round relaxation and pickleball and tennis courts for some afternoon fun. Beach Castle is one of the few Longboat key properties grandfathered in to allowing short term rentals year around which provides a fantastic opportunity for vacation rental income. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or an investment property, this bayfront gem its PRIME LOCATION is a must-see!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 11
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 12
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor
- Bay/Harbor
Exterior and Lot Features
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated
- Spa Features: Heated
Land Info
- Lot Description: Near Golf Course, Near Marina
- Lot Size Acres: 1.32
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
- Lot Size Square Feet: 57355
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Laundry, Maintenance, Pool, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee: 938
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 938
- Association Name: John Yimez
- Association Phone: 9418948271
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Buyer is responsible to verify with HOA and County, Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 2
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1-7 Days
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Pool, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Dock, Fishing, Gulf/Ocean Front
- Annual Tax Amount: 5874
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From Downtown Sarasota- North on Bayfront Drive. Turn Left onto FL-789 N (John Ringling Causeway). Continue on FL-789 N for approximately 12 miles. Arrive at 5310 Gulf Of Mexico Drive which will be on right or Bay side of the road. Unit 26 is towards the rear of lot closest to the Sarasota Bay.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: MCCALLS BEACH CASTLE
- Parcel Number: 7993711159
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2010
- Subdivision: MCCALLS BEACH CASTLE
- Township: 35
- Zoning: R4MX
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 711
- Year Built: 1973
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 815
- Building Name: 5310
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 52
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Metal
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Elevated, End Unit, Walk-Up
- Architectural Style: Coastal
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Private