Experience the best of Floridas Gulf Coast in this remodeled and elevated single-family home, ideally located on a quiet street that ends at Sarasota Bay and includes deeded beach access. Surrounded by the tropical beauty of Joan M. Durante Parks nature preserve, this residence blends modern coastal design with the serenity of island living.Inside, an open-concept floor plan welcomes abundant natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen features soft-close white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, an expansive island, breakfast bar, and oversized pantry, ideal for entertaining or casual gatherings after a day at the beach.Designed for privacy, the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest bedrooms and offers an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious tiled shower and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom opens directly onto a southeast-facing, sun-filled porch, perfect for enjoying morning light, while the versatile third bedroom can serve as a guest room, home office, or creative studio. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with elegant tilework and modern finishes.Enjoy peace of mind with elevated construction and comprehensive updates, including a new roof, HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, flooring, garage doors, and more (20222024). The oversized two-car garage provides ample space for a home gym, kayaks, or paddleboards. Step outside to the back deck overlooking the 32-acre nature preserve and take in the sights and sounds of island wildlife. The expansive 18,000-square-foot double lot offers endless possibilities for expansionadd a private pool or explore potential subdivision opportunities (subject to permitting).With no HOA and easy access to Longboat Keys pristine white-sand beaches and the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this home is ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property.Savor the convenience of nearby favorites like Euphemia Haye, grab a gourmet sandwich from Harrys Deli & Bakery before heading to the beach, or cool off with a cone from Tylers Gourmet Ice Cream. All this, plus proximity to shopping, Longboat Key Club golf courses, and local marinas, makes this home the perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and coastal adventure. Embrace the coveted Longboat Key lifestylewhere every sunrise brings new possibilities.
- MLS# A4670206
- Date Listed10/29/2025
- Days on Realty 31 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.43 acres (18,000 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision BAILEY-DOBSON
- Property Type Single Family
- County Manatee
- Year Built 1976
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,581 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $945.6
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Rain Gutters
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.43
- Lot Size SQFT 18,000.00
- Lot Features Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $11,669
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
54/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 16/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 691 GULF BAY ROAD, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
Frequently Asked Questions for 691 GULF BAY ROAD
Source: Realty.com
691 GULF BAY ROAD, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228 is a Single Family 1,581 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 24 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,495,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 24 photos of 691 GULF BAY ROAD.
Our records indicate that 691 GULF BAY ROAD was built in 1976.
The full address for this home is 691 GULF BAY ROAD, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228.
691 GULF BAY ROAD has been listed on Realty.com since Wed October 29, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 16/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 691 GULF BAY ROAD. Bayshore Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Electa Lee Magnet Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Bayshore High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Angela Scott
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