Land - Real Estate in Longboat Key
Listing Price: $650,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Tucked along one of Longboat Key’s most peaceful and naturally beautiful streets is 681 Gulf Bay Road, a 9,000-square-foot homesite. Positioned just moments from Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, this prime island lot offers the rare opportunity to design and build a custom coastal home in a location where nature, privacy, and convenience coexist effortlessly. Set on a quiet residential street bordered by the 32-acre Joan M. Durante Park, this property offers immediate access to shaded walking trails, mangrove boardwalks, bayfront docks, and daily wildlife sightings. With deeded access to both the beach and the bay, you are within easy reach of Longboat Key’s white sand beaches and tranquil bay waters. At the entrance to the street, iconic island favorites like Euphemia Haye and The Haye Loft make impromptu dinners and sunset cocktails delightfully effortless. The lot provides flexibility for a thoughtfully designed primary residence or second home, with space for elevated construction, a private pool, outdoor entertaining areas, and lush tropical landscaping. Located between Anna Maria Island and St. Armands Circle, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of quiet island living and access to shopping, dining, boating, and cultural attractions in Sarasota.

Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Land
City: Longboat Key
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Bailey-dobson
Annual Tax: $2,587
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Schools
Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Martha B. King Middle
High School: Bayshore High
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Gulf/Ocean
Water Name: GULF OF MEXICO & SARASOTA BAY
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wildlife Sancuary
Lot Size (acres): 0.21
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,999 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 90
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: Southeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 7986700008
Zoning: R4SF
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 9, TOGETHER WITH 1/12 INT IN W 5 FT OF LOT 19 BAILEY-DODSON SUB; ALSO TOG WITH AND SUBJ TO EASMTS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND SARASOTA BAY, AS SET FORTH IN DB 276/309 AND DB 287/473, PI#79867.0000/8
Section: 25
Range: 16E
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