Discover the perfect canvas for your coastal vision in the prestigious Longboat Key Estates. This premier waterfront opportunity offers 100 feet of direct canal frontage in one of the island’s most desirable enclaves. Positioned on a quiet interior street, this property sits in an area undergoing luxury transformation, providing an ideal foundation for a custom residence with superior investment potential OR immediate occupancy. The deep-water canal offers bridge-free access minutes from Sarasota Bay, and the Intracoastal waterway. The property features a 2022 seawall and a 16,000-pound boat lift (2022). Residents of this deed-restricted community enjoy private deeded beach access complete with its own neighborhood Tiki. Ideally located next to Bayfront Park—offering tennis, pickleball, kayaking, trails, and a fishing pier—you are also just minutes from fine dining, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota International Airport. This is truly a unique opportunity to secure your place in a fabulous neighborhood where modern, high-end living is setting the new standard or move in and enjoy this property immediately!
The purpose of this district is to delineate those areas suitable for single-family residential development of a medium density character together with the associated accessory uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 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
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Longboat Key. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 617 Rountree Dr
$1,993,547
$156K under list price of $2.15M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $950K to $2.9M.