
$1,450,000
2525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive
Longboat Key, FL 34228
Listing updated: September 26, 2026 at 6:51 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to your own piece of paradise at the renowned Islands West community on Longboat Key. This desirable 7th floor Gulf-side residence offers beautiful beachfront views, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and the added peace of mind of hurricane impact windows and doors! The spacious interior features tile flooring throughout and two generously sized master suites, positioned on opposite sides of the residence to provide privacy for owners and guests. Both suites offer ensuite baths and beautiful Gulf views. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living, while the main living area offers two separate seating areas and a defined dining space. With beautiful water views from every window, the home brings the natural beauty of the Gulf into everyday living. Step outside onto the spacious balcony and enjoy the coastal breezes, breathtaking Gulf views, and beautiful surroundings. It is the perfect spot to start the morning with coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Islands West offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a newly refurbished clubhouse, heated beachfront pool and hot tub, two fitness rooms, dry sauna, tennis and pickleball court, library, outdoor patio and grilling area, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Secure key-fob entry and direct access to the sandy Gulf beach complete the relaxed beachfront lifestyle. Ideally located on Longboat Key, Bay Isles Shoppes is just across the street, offering Publix, banking, dining, and everyday conveniences. St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, area marinas, golf, and the beaches of Lido Key and Anna Maria Island are all within easy reach. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or a place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this Gulf-side residence offers a wonderful combination of views, privacy, amenities, and location.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 25, 2026
- Listed$1,450,000Sep 25, 2026
- Price increased$1,450,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Islands West
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1972
- Living area
- 1,491 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $973
- Building area
- 1,616 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 146,714 sq ft
- Flood zone
- AE (12115C0126G)
- Annual taxes
- $10,997 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 0007051037
- Zoning
- T6
- MLS #
- A4706913
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Same Floor As Condo Unit
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Assigned, Covered, Guest
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $1,689/mo
- Total annual fees
- $20,264
- HOA name
- Jessica Wren
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 3 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Board written approval required
- Approval process
- Please refer to the Community's Rules & Regulations
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Lighting
- Construction materials
- Concrete
- Roof
- Concrete
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 15.7x10 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 16.4x14.3 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 7.9x6 |
| Living Room | First | 24.8x15 |
| Dining Room | First | 14x9.7 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 15.3x13.6 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 6.1x5.2 |
| Foyer | First | 9.4x4.5 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-09-25
- On market date
- 2026-09-25
- Original list price
- $1,450,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34228 - Longboat Key
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-09-25
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 7-B ISLANDS WEST
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Downtown Sarasota, take FL-789 N/John Ringling Causeway to St. Armands Circle, Right on the circle exiting onto N Boulevard of the Presidents. Proceed onto Gulf of Mexico Drive, Left at the Bay of Isles Pkwy light onto Islands Ct.
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