Welcome to a little piece of paradise on Longboat Key at the stunning gated Gulf-front condominium community of Water Club, which offers a coastal lifestyle complete with direct access to sandy beaches, high-end amenities and exceptional security and concierge services. This designer-inspired, furnished two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium is on the newer north building’s plaza level and features nearly 1,400 square feet, 10-foot ceilings, double crown molding, plank wood flooring in the living areas, natural colors and floor to ceiling storm impact windows and doors. An open floor plan offers garden views from the spacious living room and the kitchen, which has both a breakfast bar and a seating area. A beautiful kitchen renovation was completed in December 2025 with handsome wood cabinets, stone countertops and GE Profile appliances. The split plan allows privacy for owners and guests in the two separate primary en-suite bedrooms, each with large windows, custom drapes and carpet, wall closets with built-ins and baths with combination tub/showers. ?An expansive balcony with glass railing barriers can be accessed through the living area and one of the primary suites. This lovely condo conveniently has a stack washer and dryer, linen closet, underbuilding storage unit and assigned parking and its own front desk concierge. Behind the 24-hour guarded-gate is true luxury living with a modern clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness room, locker room and spa, sauna, bar and lounge, library, game room, ballroom and catering kitchen and outside terrace for gatherings and watching sunsets over the Gulf waters. Besides the magnificent beach and Florida-friendly landscaped grounds, the outdoor amenities include a peaceful courtyard, fire pit, resort-style pool and hot tub and new Har-tru tennis courts. Water Club is conveniently near island golf courses and Publix, and a short distance from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota for dining, shopping, entertainment and cultural venues.
Property Details
Price:
$1,050,000
MLS #:
A4688079
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Subdivision:
WATER CLUB 01 AT LONGBOAT KEY
Neighborhood:
34228longboatkey
Listed Date:
Mar 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,392
Total Sq Ft:
1,702
Year Built:
1999
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Schools
Elementary School:
Southside Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Booker High
Interior
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Closet
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Coastal, Contemporary, Florida
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Gulf/Ocean Front, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
Construction Materials
Concrete
Covered Spaces
1
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Sprinkler Metered, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
CoastalConstruction Control Line, Conservation Area, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped
Parking Features
Assigned, Common, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Patio
Roof
Concrete, Tile
Security Features
Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Security Gate, Security System
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground
View
Garden
Waterfront Features
Gulf/Ocean Front, Gulf/Ocean
Window Features
Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
Financial
HOA Includes
24-Hour Guard, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
HOA Name
Water Club/Lance Heide
HOA Phone
941-387-7719
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,956
Map
Community
- Address1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 111 LONGBOAT KEY FL
- SubdivisionWATER CLUB 01 AT LONGBOAT KEY
- CityLONGBOAT KEY
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34228
Subdivisions in LONGBOAT KEY
- 360 NORTH PH II
- 7981 – LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS
- 8177 – LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA 2
- ACREAG0001
- AQUARIUS CLUB
- ARBOMAR APTS
- ARIA LONGBOAT KEY
- AVIGNON VILLAS
- BAILEY-DOBSON
- BAY ISLES
- BAYOU HAMMOCK
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH A
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH C
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH D
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH E
- BAYPORT BCH & TEN PH F
- BAYVIEW ESTATES
- BEACH HARBOR CLUB
- BEACHES OF LONGBOAT KEY PH-1
- BEACHPLACE I
- BEACHPLACE II
- BEACHPLACE III
- BOATHOUSE ON LONGBOAT
- BONAIRE AT LONGBOAT KEY
- BUTTONWOOD COVE
- BUTTONWOOD HARBOR
- CEDARS EAST SEC 1
- CEDARS EAST SEC 2
- CHARLIES
- CLUB LONGBOAT BEACH & TENNIS
- COLLIER WALKER
- CONDOMINIUM RESIDENCES AT LONGBOAT KEY
- COQUINA BEACH
- COREYS LANDING
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES IV
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES SEC 02
- COUNTRY CLUB SHORES SEC 03
- COUNTY CLUB SHORES SEC I
- DREAM ISLAND
- EMERALD HARBOR
- EMERALD HARBOR UNIT 1 REV
- EMERALD POINTE NORTH
- EN PROVENCE
- FAIRWAY BAY
- FAIRWAY BAY 1
- FAIRWAY BAY 2 PH 1
- FAIRWAY BAY 2 PH 2 & 3
- FAIRWAY BAY 3
- FRACTIONAL SUB
- GRAND BAY 1
- GRAND BAY 2
- GRAND BAY 3
- GRAND BAY 4
- GRAND BAY 6
- GULFSHORE OF LONGBOAT KEY
- HARBOR OAKS PH I & II
- HARBOUR COURT
- HARBOUR OAKS
- HARBOUR OAKS 2
- HARBOUR OAKS PH I & II
- HARBOUR VILLA CLUB AT THE BUCCANEER
- HARRIS BAYOU
- HOOTON
- INFINITY ON LONGBOAT KEY
- INN ON THE BEACH
- INN ON THE BEACH PH II
- INN ON THE BEACH PH III
- ISLANDER CLUB
- ISLANDER CLUB OF LONGBOAT
- ISLANDS WEST
- JEWFISH KEY
- L AMBIANCE
- L AMBIANCE 1
- L AMBIANCE AT LONGBOAT KEY CLUB
- L AMBIANCE AT LONGBOAT KEY CLUB PH 02
- LAGUNA YACHT VILLAGE
- LONGBEACH ON LONGBOAT KEY
- LONGBEACH REV OF R P JORDANS SUB
- LONGBOAT ARMS
- LONGBOAT HARBOUR
- LONGBOAT HARBOUR TOWERS
- LONGBOAT KEY
- LONGBOAT KEY CASA DEL MAR
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA
- LONGBOAT KEY MOORINGS MARINA 2
- LONGBOAT KEY TOWERS
- LONGBOAT SHORES REV
- LONGBOAT TERRACE
- MARINA BAY
- MCCALLS BEACH CASTLE
- NEPTUNE
- NEPTUNE ON LONGBOAT KEY
- NEW PASS SHORES
- NORTHGATE OF LONGBOAT KEY
- PELICAN HARBOUR
- PELICAN HARBOUR & BEACH CLUB
- PIERRE
- PLAYERS CLUB 3
- PLAYERS CLUB I
- PLAYERS CLUB II
- PLAYERS CLUB III
- PORTOBELLO
- PRESERVE/LONGBEACH
- PRIVATEER NORTH
- PRIVATEER SOUTH
- PROMENADE
- QUEENS HARBOR A/K/A MANCHESTER BAY
- QUEENS HARBOUR
- RAUCH
- REGENT PLACE PH 2
- SABAL COVE
- SAGE LBK
- SALTY ACRES
- SANCTUARY I
- SANCTUARY IV
- SAND CAY
- SANDS POINT
- SARASOTA OUTRIGGER
- SEA GATE CLUB
- SEA PINES
- SEAGRAPE INN
- SEAPLACE
- SEAPLACE I
- SEAPLACE II
- SEAPLACE III
- SEAPLACE V
- SEAPLACE VI
- SHIPMANS ADD
- SLEEP LAGOON PARK
- SLEEPY LAGOON
- SLEEPY LAGOON PARK
- SLEEPY LAGOON PARK 2
- SLEEPY LAGOON PART NO 2
- SPANISH MAIN YACHT CLUB CONDO
- ST REGIS LONGBOAT KEY
- ST. REGIS
- ST. REGIS LONGBOAT KEY
- SUNSET BEACH
- SUNSET BEACH PH 2
- SUTTON PLACE
- TANGERINE BAY CLUB
- THE BANYAN BAY CLUB
- THE PRESERVE/LONGBEACH
- THE SHORE
- THE WESTCHESTER
- TIFFANY PLAZA
- TREE HOUSE
- TURTLE CRAWL SEC 36 TOWNSHIP 35S RANGE 16E
- TWIN SHORES BEACH & MARINA
- TWIN SHORES BEACH AND MARINA, INC.
- TWIN SHORES MOBILE HOME
- VEINTE
- VILLA DI LANCIA PH 1
- VILLA DOS PALMAS
- VIZCAYA AT LONGBOAT KEY PH 01
- VIZCAYA AT LONGBOAT KEY PHASE 1
- WATER CLUB 01 AT LONGBOAT KEY
- WENDY
- WESTCHESTER APTS
- WESTCHESTER CONDO APTS UN 3
- WHITNEY BEACH
- WHITNEY BEACH III
- WINDWARD BAY AMD
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Condo in LONGBOAT KEY as of May 04, 2026
296
Condo Listed
136
Avg DOM
746
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,381,376
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the WATER CLUB 01 AT LONGBOAT KEY subdivision, 1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 111 LONGBOAT KEY FL is a Condo for sale in LONGBOAT KEY, FL, 34228. It is listed for $1,050,000 and features 2 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,392 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1999. The current price per square foot is $754. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in LONGBOAT KEY is $746. The average listing price for Condo in LONGBOAT KEY is $1,381,376. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4688079 at 1281 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 111 in LONGBOAT KEY, FL, contact your CENTURY 21 Carioti agent at 800-783-8847.
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