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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 1055 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE in Longboat Key, FL is listed for $1,299,000 ($864 per sqft). Built in 1981, the home offers 1,503 sqft of living space on a 7.98 acres lot.
This direct Gulf-front residence at Beachplace offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of Longboat Key’s beachfront lifestyle. Perfectly positioned to capture unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, this furnished two-bedroom home combines a serene coastal retreat with strong rental potential—producing an average of $70,000 annually in gross rentals.
Whether you envision it as your move-in-ready getaway, a property to personalize, or an income-producing property, the possibilities here are unmatched. From the moment you step inside, natural light fills the open floor plan. The welcoming foyer flows into a spacious living and dining area, framed by newer impact-rated walls of glass that extend to the private terrace.
This expansive beachfront balcony is a highlight of the home, offering front-row seats to breathtaking sunsets, the sound of gentle waves, and refreshing Gulf breezes. The split-bedroom layout is designed for comfort and privacy. The primary suite enjoys direct terrace access, a large closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities.
The guest bedroom is equally inviting and privately situated, ideal for hosting family or visitors. Additional features include tile flooring throughout, a well-appointed granite kitchen, and deeded parking—adding everyday ease for seasonal or year-round living.
Life at Beachplace feels like a private resort. This sought-after community offers residents 24-hour staffed security, on-site management, a clubhouse perfect for a lively escape, along with Har-Tru tennis courts, a modern fitness center, and heated swimming pool with spa.
Pristine beachfront access and lushly landscaped grounds create the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Located on the southern end of Longboat Key, Beachplace provides unmatched convenience. You’re just minutes from the Longboat Key Club’s golf and tennis facilities, the boutique shops and dining of St.
Armands Circle, and the vibrant cultural venues of downtown Sarasota—including theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks. From beachside relaxation to world-class dining and entertainment, everything that defines Sarasota living is within easy reach.
Key Features
- Built in 1981
- 7.98 acre lot
- Waterfront
Property Details
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$6,947/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1055 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
Longboat Key, FL 34228
BEACHPLACE III
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Questions & Answers
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 1055 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE is listed at $1,299,000 ($864/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,629 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1981, 7.98 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan. Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Sidewalk.
This property is listed by Roger Pettingell and can be reached at 9413871840 or Professionals@Pettingell.com.








