Rarely does a Gulf-front residence of this caliber become available within Aria, an ultra-exclusive enclave of just 16 residences on Longboat Key. Set along 300 feet of private shoreline, this extraordinary property offers an exceptional opportunity to experience true beachfront luxury in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities, complete with a newly added video tour. Beyond the gated entrance, Aria unveils a serene setting with lush native landscaping, tranquil walking paths, and the historic Villa am Meer, a beautifully restored 1935 seaside mansion serving as the community’s social centerpiece. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, this residence is accessed via a private elevator opening to a grand foyer and expansive, light-filled interiors with newly refreshed cabinetry throughout. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects living and dining spaces with a gourmet chef’s kitchen equipped with quartz surfaces and top-tier Wolf and Miele appliances. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass and soaring ceilings capture sweeping Gulf views, while expansive wraparound terraces offer the perfect backdrop for sunsets and coastal breezes. The primary suite serves as a luxury sanctuary with dual baths connected by a rare, oversized walk-in shower, complemented by two guest ensuite bedrooms, a dedicated office or fourth bedroom, and a versatile bonus room. This residence includes a private, oversized two-car dehumidified garage, with access to Aria’s beachfront pool and spa, fitness and yoga studios, massage room, private wine cellar, and full-time onsite caretaker.
Property Details
Price:
$5,999,000
MLS #:
A4658325
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4.5
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Subdivision:
ARIA LONGBOAT KEY
Neighborhood:
34228longboatkey
Listed Date:
Jul 11, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,921
Total Sq Ft:
5,022
Year Built:
2016
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Schools
Elementary School:
Southside Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Booker High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Room
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Florida
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s)
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Gated Community – No Guard, Pool
Construction Materials
Block, Cement Siding, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
Other Structures
Cabana, Guest House
Parking Features
Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Patio, Wrap Around
Roof
Built-Up
Security Features
Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground
View
Water
Waterfront Features
Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean
Window Features
Blinds, Tinted Windows
Financial
HOA Fee
$7,501
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Gas, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
HOA Name
Aria / Bobby Venable
HOA Phone
941-302-1519
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$69,970
Map
Community
- Address2251 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 301 LONGBOAT KEY FL
- SubdivisionARIA LONGBOAT KEY
- CityLONGBOAT KEY
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34228
Subdivisions in LONGBOAT KEY
- 7981 – LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS
- 8177 – LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA 2
- ARBOMAR APTS
- ARIA LONGBOAT KEY
- AVIGNON VILLAS
- BAILEY-DOBSON
- BAY HARBOUR
- BAY HARBOUR APPTS
- BAY HARBOUR APTS
- BAY ISLES
- BAYOU HAMMOCK
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH A
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH B
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH C
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH D
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH E
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH F
- BAYPORT BEACH & TENNIS CLUB PH D
- BAYVIEW ESTATES
- BEACH HARBOR CLUB
- BEACHES OF LONGBOAT KEY
- BEACHES OF LONGBOAT KEY PH-1
- BEACHPLACE I
- BEACHPLACE II
- BEACHPLACE III
- BOATHOUSE ON LONGBOAT
- BONAIRE AT LONGBOAT KEY
- BUTTONWOOD HARBOR
- CEDARS EAST SEC 1
- CEDARS EAST SEC 2
- CEDARS EAST SEC 3
- CEDARS WEST OF LONGBOAT INC
- CLUB LONGBOAT BEACH & TENNIS
- CONRAD BEACH
- COQUINA BEACH
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES SEC 01
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES SEC 1
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES SEC 2
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES, UNIT 5, SEC 3
- COVERT II
- DREAM ISLAND
- EMERALD HARBOR
- EMERALD POINTE SOUTH
- FAINE APTS
- FAIRWAY BAY
- FAIRWAY BAY 1
- FAIRWAY BAY 2 PH 2 & 3
- FRACTIONAL SUB
- GRAND BAY 1
- GRAND BAY 2
- GRAND BAY 3
- GRAND BAY 4
- GRAND BAY 5
- GULFSHORE OF LONGBOAT KEY
- H & M ASSOC
- HARBOUR COURT
- HARBOUR LINKS
- HARBOUR OAKS
- HARBOUR OAKS 2
- HARBOUR VILLA CLUB AT THE BUCCANEER
- HOOTON
- INN ON THE BEACH PH I
- INN ON THE BEACH PH II
- INN ON THE BEACH PH III
- ISLANDER CLUB OF LONGBOAT
- JEW FISH KEY
- JEWFISH KEY
- L AMBIANCE 1
- L AMBIANCE AT LONGBOAT KEY CLUB PH 02
- LA FIRENZA
- LIGHTHOUSE POINT
- LONGBEACH
- LONGBEACH ON LONGBOAT KEY
- LONGBEACH VILLAGE
- LONGBOAT ARMS
- LONGBOAT HARBOUR
- LONGBOAT HARBOUR TOWERS
- LONGBOAT KEY
- LONGBOAT KEY CASA DEL MAR
- LONGBOAT KEY ESTATES
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA 2
- LONGBOAT KEY TOWERS
- LONGBOAT LANDING
- LONGBOAT SHORES REV
- LONGBOAT TERRACE
- MARINA BAY
- MCCALLS BEACH CASTLE
- NEPTUNE ON LONGBOAT KEY
- NEW PASS SHORES
- NORTHGATE OF LONGBOAT KEY
- PELICAN HARBOUR & BEACH CLUB
- PIERRE
- PLAYERS CLUB I
- PLAYERS CLUB III
- PLAYERS CLUB IV
- PORTOBELLO
- PRESERVE/LONGBEACH
- PRIVATEER NORTH
- PRIVATEER SOUTH
- PROMENADE
- QUEENS HARBOUR
- QUEENS HARBOUR- BAY ISLES
- RAUCH
- RESUB OF LTS 2B&3B OF SLEEPY LAGOON ADD
- ROBERT LENNOX
- SAINT JUDES APTS
- SALTY ACRES
- SANCTUARY II
- SANCTUARY III
- SANCTUARY IV
- SANCTUARY IV LONGBOAT KEY
- SAND CAY
- SANDS POINT
- SEA GATE CLUB
- SEAPLACE
- SEAPLACE I
- SEAPLACE III
- SEAPLACE IV
- SEAPLACE V
- SEAPLACE VI
- SHIPMANS ADD
- SILVER SANDS
- SLEEPY LAGOON
- SLEEPY LAGOON PARK
- SLEEPY LAGOON PARK 2
- SLEEPY LAGOON PART NO 2
- SPANISH MAIN YACHT CLUB
- SPANISH MAIN YACHT CLUB CONDO
- ST REGIS LONGBOAT KEY
- ST. REGIS
- ST. REGIS LONGBOAT KEY
- SUNSET BEACH
- SUNSET BEACH PH 2
- SUTTON PLACE
- T J OXFORD
- TANGERINE BAY CLUB
- TENCON BEACH
- THE BANYAN BAY CLUB
- THE CASTILLIAN
- THE GRANDE AT LONGBOAT KEY
- THE PRESERVE/LONGBEACH
- THE SHORE
- TIFFANY PLAZA
- TRITON COVE
- TWIN SHORES MOBILE HOME
- VEINTE
- VILLA DI LANCIA PH 1
- WATER CLUB 01 AT LONGBOAT KEY
- WENDY
- WESTCHESTER APTS
- WESTCHESTER CONDO APTS UN 3
- WESTON POINTE
- WHITNEY BEACH
- WHITNEY BEACH III
- WINDING OAKS
- WINDWARD BAY AMD
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Condo in LONGBOAT KEY as of Sep 28, 2026
163
Condo Listed
161
Avg DOM
725
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,229,120
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the ARIA LONGBOAT KEY subdivision, 2251 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 301 LONGBOAT KEY FL is a Condo for sale in LONGBOAT KEY, FL, 34228. It is listed for $5,999,000 and features 4 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,921 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2016. The current price per square foot is $1,530. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in LONGBOAT KEY is $725. The average listing price for Condo in LONGBOAT KEY is $1,229,120. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4658325 at 2251 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 301 in LONGBOAT KEY, FL, contact your CENTURY 21 Carioti agent at 800-783-8847.
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