Location: Cedars East Sec 2, Longboat Key
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515 FOREST WAY, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
$1,420,00072 Days on yellowkey MLS ID: A4679679
Bed: 4 Bath: 3.0 Gar: 3 Liv Area Sq Ft: 2880 Built: 1989Monthly Fee: $1,698 Tax: $4,802 (2025)Community: Cedars East Sec 2Condo
Market Analysis: For SaleFor RentSoldRented
Nearby Properties: For SaleFor RentSoldRented
Taxes:$4,802
Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
High School: Bayshore High
Tax Year: 2025
Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
Remarks: NEW PRICE, AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!! Experience the ultimate island lifestyle in this masterfully renovated 2,880 sqft, 4 Bed/3 Bath "lock-and-leave" condo at Cedars Tennis Resort and Club. Elevated sanctuary on the tranquil north end of Longboat Key. Offering the expansive feel of a single-family residence with the effortless "lock-and-leave" ease of being in the beautiful condo community of Cedars Tennis Resort and Club. This exquisite 4BR/3BA retreat defines coastal chic. A private elevator serves all three levels, opening into a sun-drenched great room with soaring ceilings, a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen featuring dual islands and designer finishes. The refined dining room opens right off of this space with its custom built-in cabinetry and dry bar, ideal for any social gathering. Relax on your private, screened lanais overlooking lush tropical foliage and serene ponds, with peek-a-boo views of the Gulf. There is one on each living level. Rounding out the main living area is a versatile den/office (currently used as the 4th bedroom), a full third bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a dedicated laundry room. The primary suite is a true oasis with a spa-inspired sunken bath, large walk-in shower, dual vanities and walk-in closets. Upstairs beyond the oasis of a primary there are two additional oversized guest bedrooms and a beautifully renovated guest bathroom with a walk-in shower. Recent updates beyond the full interior renovation include 2026 garage door replacements, and 2024 roof and AC replacement. Hardi- Board siding on exterior and Pella high-impact windows. The split 3-car garage provides total peace of mind and the rare abundance of space and storage. Nestled in the 66-acre village-like townhome community enveloped by nature, providing effortless access to both the beach and the bay on the beautiful north end of Longboat Key. The spacious and tropical community features lit boardwalks winding through mangroves, leading to an array of exceptional amenities including a heated Jr. Olympic Size Pool, nine Har-Tru Tennis Courts, three Pickleball courts, a Clubhouse with a Pro-Shop, a 24-hour Fitness Center, a Tiki bar, a restaurant, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch. Please note that some amenities require an additional club membership. The property is within walking distance to a variety of local attractions, such as Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, the true island gem that is Joan Durante Park, Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft, and, of course, Longboat Key's globally renowned sugary white sand beaches. Furthermore, it offers convenient proximity to other major attractions and cultural venues, including St. Armand's Circle, Mote Aquarium, the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Van Zel Performing Arts Center, Marie Selby Gardens, Anna Maria Island, the Ringling Museum complex, and numerous dining options on Longboat Key and in downtown Sarasota. Cedars East is the rare community on LBK that offers shorter-term rental allowance with its 2-week minimum, making it the perfect balance for offsetting costs when not in use, without living in a hotel community. Exceptional onsite management is in place if desired. Fantastic residence, rare opportunity, come take a look today!
Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES (813-658-2121)
Listing Agent: Jesse Griffin (941-822-6165)
528 FOREST WAY, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
$595,000228 Days on yellowkey MLS ID: A4662713
Bed: 2 Bath: 2.5 Liv Area Sq Ft: 1440 Built: 1989Community: Cedars East Sec 2Townhouse
Taxes:
Elementary School: None
High School: None
Tax Year:
Middle School: None
Remarks: New Price! Seize the opportunity to acquire a prime, elevated townhome in Cedars East on beautiful Longboat Key. This location is arguably the closest Cedars East property to the pristine, sugar-white sands of the Gulf. This Large Pet-friendly townhome is an Elevated structure, positioned well above the flood plain, ensuring peace of mind. Offer turn-Key Furnished excluded a few personal items. The interior exudes sophistication, featuring stunning crown molding and newer tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen has undergone beautiful updates, including shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful stone backsplash. These premium materials are consistently applied across all three bathrooms, enhancing the home's cohesive design. Ideally open floor plan, The kitchen, complete with a convenient snack bar, seamlessly transitions into the dining ,family room & lanai. The primary bedroom is generously proportioned, featuring a wall of windows for abundant natural light and picturesque views. Its en-suite bathroom is equally spacious, boasting dual vanities. The guest bedroom is ample & includes a walk-in closet. A full-sized laundry room is conveniently located adjacent to the bedroom space. This meticulously maintained residence presents an ideal proposition for both personal enjoyment & lucrative rental income, boasting a flexible two-week minimum rental allowance. With an approximate gross annual income of $50,000, even with several months of owner occupancy or vacancy, this property offers substantial returns. A rare asset on Longboat Key, the oversized garage includes a substantial storage closet, perfect for accommodating hobbies and recreational gear. The exterior received a comprehensive upgrade in 2018 with the installation of low-maintenance Hardi Board Siding and all new High-Impact Windows. In 2023, a brand-new hurricane-rated garage door was installed, further enhancing the home's resilience. Both air conditioning units were replaced in 2021, ensuring optimal comfort and efficiency. Finally, 2024 brought a brand new roof. Cedars East offers the convenience of on-site rental management, if desired. This 66-acre village-like townhome community is enveloped by nature, providing effortless access to both the beach and the bay on the beautiful north end of Longboat Key. The spacious and tropical community features lit boardwalks winding through mangroves, leading to an array of exceptional amenities including a heated Jr. Olympic Size Pool, nine Har-Tru Tennis Courts, three Pickleball courts, a Clubhouse with a Pro-Shop, a 24-hour Fitness Center, a Tiki bar, a restaurant, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch. Please note that some amenities require an additional club membership. The property is within walking distance to a variety of local attractions, such as Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, the true island gem that is Joan Durante Park, Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft, and, of course, Longboat Key's globally renowned sugary white sand beaches. Furthermore, it offers convenient proximity to other major attractions and cultural venues, including St. Armand's Circle, Mote Aquarium, the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Van Zel Performing Arts Center, Marie Selby Gardens, Anna Maria Island, the Ringling Museum complex, and numerous dining options on Longboat Key and in downtown Sarasota. Lots to love here, come see it today.
Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES (941-387-8888)
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