Where the sky opens wide above the Gulf and the shoreline runs uninterrupted, this extraordinary 12,000+ sq. ft. estate stands with a presence that defies comparison. Set on nearly 200 feet of pristine beachfront, the residence is elevated on pilings and wrapped in walls of glass that pull the Gulfs horizon into every major living space. Inside, soaring cedar ceilings, exposed trusses, and dramatic lines create a sense of volume and warmth that is both refined and inviting. The great room unfolds beneath grand architectural beams and transitions effortlessly to expansive terraces above the sand. A richly crafted lounge with custom bar and billiards area brings a club-like sophistication to the homes entertainment spaces. The extraordinary chefs kitchen commands attention with custom inlaid cabinetry, dual oversized islands, professional-grade appliances, and a hidden pantryideal for both catered events and everyday living. The second-floor primary suite serves as a private escape with Gulf views, generous sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath. Additional bedroom suites offer privacy for guests, while flexible spacesincluding offices, fitness room with sauna, and bonus areasaccommodate a variety of lifestyles. An elevated pool and spa overlook the beach, complemented by multiple decks and outdoor living areas that capture sunrise, sunset, and the sound of the surf. With two elevators, multi-car garage, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this is a residence designed for those who seek scale, presence, and true Gulf-front living.
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35/100
Walk Score ®
41/100
Bike Score ®
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 15/100, Transit Score: 1/100, Bike Score: 41/100.
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Source: Realty.com
6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228 is a Single Family 12,752 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 84 photos available of this 8 bed, 10 bath house, listed at $15,550,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 84 photos of 6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE.
Our records indicate that 6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE was built in 1982.
The full address for this home is 6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228.
6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 21, 2025
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 15/100, Transit Score: 1/100, Bike Score: 41/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 6685 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE. Sea Breeze Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), W. D. Sugg Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Bayshore High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty
(tel: 941-383-6411)
Listing agent:
Bruce Myer
(#281501107)
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