100' of direct beach and gulf frontage. .. .. Welcome to Paradise! Experience the ultimate in Longboat Key and Gulf-front luxury with this spectacular nearly 6,000 sq. ft. beachfront estate on Longboat Key. Perfectly positioned on a pristine stretch of white-sand shoreline, this gorgeous beach home offers unobstructed, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico from nearly every room in the home. Also featuring over 3,000 sq. ft of under-roof outdoor relaxation and entertainment space. Designed for family gatherings and beach front fun, this is the perfect beach home for tranquil coastal living. This beach home features 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a den and a family room, as well as a stunning 24' x 24' rooftop sun deck. Built in 2002, this waterfront beauty offers many unique details like the Mahogany front door, elevator to all 3 levels, all new exterior paint and interior paint, and best of all three expansive levels of outdoor living space, each capturing the beauty of daily sunsets and unobstructed Gulf and beach views. At the heart of your beachfront oasis is a newly refurbished resort-style pool and new paver patio, framed by swaying palms and endless water views. Just steps beyond the pool is access to your 100' of private beach frontage leading directly to the soft sand and crystal-blue Gulf waters. The main level Owner's suite is large, with direct and unobstructed Gulf and beach views. The kitchen is spacious and open, with top-of-the-line appliances and direct Gulf and beach views to enjoy while you cook. The guest bedroom suites are all spacious, with ensuite bathrooms and great Gulf and beach views from every bedroom. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat or an entertainer's dream, this exceptional Longboat Key residence delivers unparalleled beauty, privacy, and a front-row seat to Florida’s most breathtaking coastline. Hurry up and get here, the views are spectacular!
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$1,424Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Delaney• MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Contact: 941-388-4447
Bought with Mike Lipomi• KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
Est. $10,969 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6477 Gulfside Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4666887
May 15, 2026
Sold
$8,350,000
$1,424/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 2, 2026
Price Changed
$8,850,000
$1,510/sq ft
Mar 3, 2026
Price Changed
$9,250,000
$1,578/sq ft
Nov 19, 2025
Listed
$10,000,000
$1,706/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4445782
Jan 8, 2020
Sold
$4,475,000
$763/sq ft
Oct 29, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 14, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2019
Listed
$4,950,000
$844/sq ft
A Rare Find and a must see… Coming back on the market December 13th. You will not find 100 ft of Gulf frontage with a 6 bedroom/ 6.5 bath home built after 2001, 5800 sq ft and under 5 million dollars in Sarasota or Manatee County! …Built like a “fort”, this one-of-a-kind Gulf front home featuring six bedrooms - plus separate study and upstairs family room - six and a half baths and 24 x 24 rooftop sun deck. Built in 2002, this waterfront beauty offers many unique details like the Mahogany front door with mosaic inlaid frame and "fossil stone" pool deck. Master suite has a large bay window showcasing expansive Gulf views and a gas fireplace that is dual sided and services the master bath as well. All guest bedrooms have full en suite baths. Warm relaxation is the theme supported by the rich Mahogany staircase, Bamboo floors, and high Pecky Cypress & Bamboo ceilings. Entertaining is made simple in the full-service gourmet kitchen with full breakfast bar, Dacor6-burner gas stove with dual ovens and griddle, top of the line appliances. Elevator on all 3 floors. Outdoor entertaining is a must. .. 100 feet of pristine beach just steps away from the Crystal Crete pool & spa with a large stone deck surrounded by tropical landscaping, terrace that wraps around the entire house, and a private deck off the top floor master suite for taking in those nightly sunsets over the sparkling Gulf waters. 3-zone A/C and spacious 2-car garage.
Property Description
Elevated
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4106539
Feb 12, 2016
Sold
$4,300,000
$734/sq ft
Jan 26, 2016
Pending
—
Jan 1, 2016
Contingent
—
Nov 27, 2015
Price Changed
$4,595,000
$784/sq ft
Oct 20, 2015
Price Changed
$4,795,000
$818/sq ft
Sep 7, 2015
Relisted
—
Aug 10, 2015
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2015
Price Changed
$4,865,000
$830/sq ft
Jun 10, 2015
Price Changed
$4,875,000
$832/sq ft
May 22, 2015
Price Changed
$4,899,000
$836/sq ft
May 21, 2015
Price Changed
$4,915,000
$838/sq ft
May 12, 2015
Price Changed
$4,925,000
$840/sq ft
Apr 20, 2015
Price Changed
$4,950,000
$844/sq ft
Apr 9, 2015
Price Changed
$4,995,000
$852/sq ft
Jan 22, 2015
Price Changed
$5,350,000
$913/sq ft
Oct 14, 2014
Listed
$5,395,000
$920/sq ft
Spectacular Beach front home! Enter this one-of-a-kind Gulf side home through the magnificent Mahogany front door with a mosaic inlaid frame. The interior features a downstairs master suite, very private, with a large Bay window that showcases the gorgeous sand beach plus expansive Gulf views. The master gas fireplace is two sided opening to both the master bedroom and master bath. The remaining bedrooms are upstairs with full en suite baths. Upstairs there is a family room with a wet bar and sink, ice maker and refrigerator. Additional special features include a rich Mahogany staircase, unique bamboo flooring, high ceilings of pecky cypress and bamboo. Family and guests will enjoy the full service gourmet kitchen with gorgeous Costa Seraida granite, breakfast bar, Dacor gas six burner stove with dual ovens plus griddle. All appliances are top of the line. The beach side pool and spa is Crystal Crete surrounded by a large stone deck and tropical landscaping. For watching sunsets and outdoor relaxation there is a terrace that wraps around the home plus a secluded sun deck off the second master suite upstairs. There are 3 A/C zones, a central vacuum system and a spacious two car garage.
Public Records
May 4, 2011
Sold
$4,800,000
$819/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$111,140 (+1.6%)
2024
$109,385 (+4.3%)
2023
$104,913 (+22.2%)
2022
$85,836 (+14.6%)
2021
$74,889 (+6.0%)
2020
$70,653 (+0.9%)
2019
$70,018 (+7.7%)
$2,178,000 + $1,980,059
$4,158,059
2018
$65,031 (+12.6%)
$2,178,000 + $1,980,059
$4,158,059
2017
$57,757 (+10.5%)
$1,960,200 + $1,558,572
$3,518,772
2016
$52,287 (+3.3%)
$1,960,200 + $1,558,572
$3,518,772
2015
$50,610 (+8.9%)
$1,782,000 + $1,233,076
$3,015,076
2014
$46,454 (+16.9%)
2013
$39,723 (+10.3%)
2012
$36,030
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
3
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
289 ft.
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
5,862
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
7844600002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
R-3SF
Single-Family Low-Medium-Density Residential District
The purpose of this district is to delineate those areas suitable for residential development of a low-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
Jan 8, 2025 • Final
Mechanical - a/c change out
HVAC
Aug 17, 2011 • Final
Mechanical
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: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage
Lot Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped
Lot Size Acres: 0.66
Lot Size Dimensions: 100x289
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 2685
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 870.41
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $109,384.80
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: Gulf of Mexico Drive to Gulfside Road.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,862
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Manatee County
APN: 7844600002
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 0
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-388-4447
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 171
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-05-15
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 1509.72
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 5862
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 544.60
Building Area Total: 9369
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 3
Levels: Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Anna Maria Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
9/10
Bayshore High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
2/10
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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, 26 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
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Longboat Key. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$8.15M – $9.86M
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