Welcome to 603 Cedars East a vibrant fitness and tennis resort-like community nestled between the Sarasota Bay Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico on the picturesque island of Longboat Key, just a short walk from sugary white beaches. This turnkey furnished townhouse spans three levels and features an open floor plan with two bedrooms, two baths, and an oversized attached garage. Meticulously maintained by its current owners, it boasts a new roof installed in 2022 and newer HVAC (11/2022). With a 14-day booking policy designed to maximize occupancy and rental income, this property presents an excellent opportunity for generating rental revenue. This townhome, sold turnkey furnished, is ready for your next adventure! Whether you're seeking a permanent island home, a second home, or an investment opportunity, this community allows short-term rentals (14 days minimum) with on-site management ready to assist. The first floor features a long one-car garage with ample storage space. Ascending to the second floor, you're welcomed into a spacious great room with a balcony overlooking lush foliage for added privacy. The efficient kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, plenty of wood cabinetry, glass tile backsplash walls and granite countertops, perfect for the home chef. The primary bedroom on the third floor offers generous space, ample closets, and a large bath with double sinks. The second guest bedroom is also on the third level, conveniently located near the second full bath. Other features include a stackable washer and dryer and laundry room closet for extra convenience, tile and wood flooring with no carpeting, ceiling fans, neutral decor, an extra storage area in the balcony and more. Please see interior video. Cedars East features a Jr. Olympic pool, perfect for lap swimming or pure relaxation. Idyllic boardwalks woven through picturesque mangroves connect the different sections of the community, and a bayside fishing pier is available to all residents without additional membership fees. For those seeking more amenities, the Cedars East Tennis Club and Resort, available with extra membership fees, boasts fantastic tennis facilities, including 10 Har-Tru courts, a pro-shop with professional instruction, daily clinics, and more. Full club membership includes 24/7 access to the Cedars fitness center with modern equipment, bicycles for use, and a seasonal tiki bar by the pool. Cedars East is conveniently located near outstanding retail outlets and eateries, including the world-famous shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and the arts and entertainment of Sarasota. All that's missing in this turnkey masterpiece is you. Bring your personal belongings and step right into the lap of tranquility to start savoring every moment.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Primary Bathroom: 11 x 9
- Primary Bathroom Level: Third
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 9.8 x 4.6
- Great Room Dimensions: 18 x 16
- Entry Foyer Level: First
- Great Room Level: Second
- Extra Room-1 Description: Great Room, Inside Utility
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 14.9
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 2 Level: Third
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 9 x 6
- Bathroom 2 Level: Third
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
- Dining Room Level: Second
- Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Kitchen Level: Second
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY
- Water Features: Beach, Intracoastal Waterway
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Waterfront Feet: 500
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 5 x 14
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk, Paved
- Lot Size Acres: 6.0
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 261000
Home Features
- View: Park/Greenbelt, Tennis Court, Trees/Woods
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee: 2719
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 906
- Association Name: Mellisa Beachy AMI
- Association Phone: 9413591134
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: See HOA DOCS AND CONFIRM WITH ASSOCIATION: Pets for owners only, no pets over 30 lbs per association rules. Please confirm number of pets allowed with association. Leash laws apply., Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Number Of Pets: 2
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 2 Weeks
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Bay/Harbor Front, Dock, Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 6823.66
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: Heading north on Gulf of Mexico Dr, turn right onto Companion Way, then left onto Cedars Ct. Unit will be on right side, closest to tennis courts.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CEDARS EAST
- Parcel Number: 7927303003
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1845
- Subdivision: CEDARS EAST
- Township: 35S
- Zoning: R3MX/PC
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 0 null
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1332
- Year Built: 1988
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2268
- Building Name: 603
- Construction Materials: Block, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Three Or More
- Property Age: 36
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: End Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public