6500 Gulfside Road, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Alliance Realty Group
Listed by: renee preininger
Office: sarasota trust realty company
MLS#:A4677893
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,449,000
About this home
6500 Gulfside Road in Longboat Key...A Rare Opportunity to Build Steps from the Beach. Welcome to an exceptional chance to create your own coastal sanctuary on one of Longboat Key’s most treasured streets. Situated just steps from the powder-soft sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, this vacant parcel at 6500 Gulfside Road offers over 10,500 square feet of prime, buildable land—an expansive canvas for your dream beach residence. Perfectly positioned on the serene and coveted north end of the island, this homesite places you directly across the street from deeded beach access, allowing you to enjoy daily sunrise strolls, sunset vistas, and the restorative rhythm of the waves within moments of your doorstep. Whether envisioning a contemporary coastal masterpiece, a refined modern retreat, or a timeless island-style estate, this generous lot provides the space, flexibility, and setting to bring your architectural vision to life. Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and tucked into a quiet residential pocket, the property offers an exceptional sense of privacy while remaining close to the best of Longboat Key living. A short walk or quick bike ride leads you to the charming shops and waterfront dining of the north end, including Mar Vista and Shore. Nearby, you’ll also find the natural beauty of Joan M. Durante Park, world-class boating and kayaking opportunities, and the gentle, unspoiled beaches that make this stretch of the island so beloved. With no home to remove, no renovation required, and immediate readiness for your builder, this parcel stands out as a true turnkey opportunity for those seeking to streamline the process of creating a custom coastal estate. Public utilities are available, and the generous dimensions of the lot provide ideal placement options for a pool, elevated living areas, lush landscaping, and outdoor entertaining spaces designed to capture Gulf breezes. Longboat Key continues to be celebrated for its low density, remarkable natural beauty, and refined lifestyle—offering the perfect blend of tranquility, sophistication, and recreation. Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, and world-class cultural venues are all easily accessible, yet the property remains wonderfully peaceful, making it an exceptional location for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity.If you’ve been searching for the ideal homesite to build a coastal haven that reflects your personal style and captures the magic of life near the Gulf, 6500 Gulfside Road presents a rare and rewarding opportunity. With its oversized footprint, unparalleled proximity to the beach, and charming north-end setting, this property invites you to create a life defined by sunlit mornings, barefoot afternoons, and unforgettable sunsets—just across the street from one of Florida’s most breathtaking shorelines.
Your piece of paradise awaits....
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Home facts
- Subdivision & Development:SLEEPY LAGOON
- Listing ID #:A4677893
- Added:271 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 28, 2026 at 05:57 PM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Bayshore High
- Middle school:Martha B. King Middle
- Elementary school:Anna Maria Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,449,000
- Tax amount:$18,629 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Cable Available, Electricity Available
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