Exceedingly glamorous, this waterfront residence is a singular jewel nestled within a gated address of prestige— Lighthouse Point. This private enclave commands a position of esteem on a peninsula behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club. Immense in scale and polished in design, the home’s principal waterside interior spaces include a vast, open living and dining area, generous media/family room and an exquisitely reimagined kitchen featuring a “who’s who” of luxury brands: Euro Tech cabinetry, Wolf 6 burner gas range, built-in Miele coffee maker and Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer. Balancing privacy with togetherness, comfortable accommodations include two separate guest/family bedroom areas; one perfectly designed for a children’s wing and the other ideal for a guest suite. A sumptuously detailed and privately situated first-level master retreat is appointed with incredibly beautiful dressing areas and a sublime bath. The stylish pool-side setting with superb summer kitchen, dining area and fire-pit presents boundless opportunity for alfresco relaxation or entertaining, while a fabulous private dock on deep, protected sailboat water provides the raison d'être for a nautical enthusiast. A convenient, oversized three-vehicle garage is also featured. This property of distinction delivers glamour, grandeur and the opportunity to live and entertain without compromise; all within easy reach of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.
Public Records
May 8, 2015
Sold
$4,215,000
$684/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4112125
May 8, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 2015
Sold
$4,215,000
$684/sq ft
Mar 16, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 25, 2015
Contingent
—
Jan 21, 2015
Listed
$4,490,000
$729/sq ft
Sophistication and elegance only begins to describe this unique custom residence nestled behind the exclusive Longboat Key's Lighthouse Point, a private gated enclave of 16 water front homes on the southern tip of the Island. Sparing no expense for quality and detailed expansion, this home received a 2M renovation in 2011. Upon entering through the 10' mahogany doors you will be wowed. . acid washed marble flooring feels like butter under your feet, airy chefs kitchen, complete with Wolf 6 burner gas stove, oven with gas and electric, 2 Subzero Refrigerators and massive floor to ceiling pantry. The master bedroom boasts a stunning custom king en-suite w/ an abundance of custom ebony cabinetry and closets. Three additional en-suite guest quarters with private balconies. Four separately metered A/C units with gas heat pumps combined with Marvin windows, Icyene insulation, new roof and tank-less hot water heater w/ instant hot water. maximizes utility efficiency and Miami/Dade standards The perfect entertainment home with soaring ceilings and open floor concept, offers a bonus den for more intimate gatherings with fireplace, wet bar and 2 wine coolers accommodating 180 bottles. The living continues in your salt water heated pool/ spa overlooking New Pass and 13,000 lb boat lift with electric/water and private dock accommodates up to 60ft. Outdoor kitchen with gas and electric grill, refrigerator, Surround sound, sophisticated security system, laundry shoot and more. Community beach access/ tennis courts.
Public Records
Jul 11, 2006
Sold
$3,100,000
$503/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 16, 1995
Sold
$1,500,000
$244/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$80,831 (+23.5%)
$2,697,200 + $3,381,200
$6,078,400
2024
$65,467 (+15.3%)
2023
$56,804 (+3.7%)
2022
$54,803 (+4.1%)
2021
$52,647 (+0.9%)
2020
$52,171 (+5.8%)
2019
$49,332 (−5.2%)
$1,856,700 + $1,576,600
$3,433,300
2018
$52,044 (+1.7%)
$1,938,200 + $1,651,400
$3,589,600
2017
$51,181 (−2.4%)
$1,761,100 + $1,676,700
$3,437,800
2016
$52,441 (+48.1%)
$1,499,800 + $1,953,300
$3,453,100
2015
$35,406
2014
$35,415 (+6.5%)
2013
$33,245 (+4.0%)
2012
$31,958
Tax history for 55 Lighthouse Point Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$80,831 (+23.5%)
$2,697,200 + $3,381,200
$6,078,400
2024
$65,467 (+15.3%)
2023
$56,804 (+3.7%)
2022
$54,803 (+4.1%)
2021
$52,647 (+0.9%)
2020
$52,171 (+5.8%)
2019
$49,332 (−5.2%)
$1,856,700 + $1,576,600
$3,433,300
2018
$52,044 (+1.7%)
$1,938,200 + $1,651,400
$3,589,600
2017
$51,181 (−2.4%)
$1,761,100 + $1,676,700
$3,437,800
2016
$52,441 (+48.1%)
$1,499,800 + $1,953,300
$3,453,100
2015
$35,406
2014
$35,415 (+6.5%)
2013
$33,245 (+4.0%)
2012
$31,958
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
6,159
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sarasota County
APN
0013030004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Apr 18, 2024 • Final
Electrical - other
Electrical
Oct 11, 2023 • Final
Mechanical - a/c change out
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Pool Features: Chlorine Free, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
Has Spa
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12115-N-0013030004-R-N
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Farm Information
Number Of Wells: 1
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Zoning: GPD
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, City Limits, Landscaped, Street Dead-End, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.4
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 1603
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 714.70
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $56,804.24
Tax Year: 2023
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $7,804
Total Monthly Fees: $650.33
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Negotiable
HOA Information
Association Name: Manager
Has HOA
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Association Approval Required Y/N: 1
Monthly HOA Amount: 650.33
Association Amenities: Gated, Security, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee: $1,951
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Security
Location Information
Directions: On South LBK turn onto Longboat Club Rd. (At the trafic Light South end) Turn Left onto Sands Point Rd. Take a slight right turn onto Sands Point Rd. Turn left onto Lighthouse point Dr. Gated community
Community Information
Community Features: Tennis Courts
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,159
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0013030004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-383-6411
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 60
Status Contractual Search Date: 2024-03-28
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 1445.04
Green Information
Direction Faces: Southeast
Home Information
Living Area: 6159
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 572.19
Building Area Total: 7693
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab, Stem Wall
Stories Total: 2
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Southside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
Booker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
Booker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Longboat Key, FL • 34228
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 6.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$6.93M – $8.39M
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