6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD, LONGBOAT KEY, FL, 34228
Active602 days on marketListed Dec 14, 2024MLS #A4632347
About this home
6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD
A Rare Opportunity to Own an Exquisite Bayfront Property on Longboat Key! Discover an extraordinary chance to build the waterfront estate of your dreams on this sprawling estate-sized property located in the exclusive enclave of Bayou Hammock. Boasting an impressive 200 feet of direct bayfront access, this prime location offers unobstructed, forever views across the bay to the Intracoastal Waterway. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, where panoramic vistas of sparkling water are complemented by the serene sights and sounds of graceful seabirds, playful sea life, and gentle bay breezes. This private, secluded setting provides a rare blend of tranquility and prestige, making it the perfect canvas for a magnificent custom estate. Whether you envision a grand waterfront mansion, lush tropical landscaping, or a private dock to fully embrace the boating lifestyle, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure one of Longboat Key’s most coveted bayfront addresses. For those who value privacy, elegance, and breathtaking waterfront views, this property represents an unparalleled offering. Walking distance to the beach and many fine restaurants and shopping.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.78 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$32,676 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$32,676/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Long Beach
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Longboat Key. See the full Longboat Key guide →
Long Beach — neighborhood snapshot
Population
510
Median age
68
Median income
$137,083
Median home value
$892,600
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
3%
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Longboat Key market
$820K → $1.4M
Longboat Key median sold, yr/yr
93.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Longboat Key, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 759% above the LONGBOAT KEY 34228 median. See the full Longboat Key market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$260,000
707 SAINT JUDES DRIVE S UNIT 3
1 bd · 1 ba · 630 sqft · $413/sqft · 64 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$869,500
5591 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 4
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,073 sqft · $810/sqft · 38 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$300,000
669 SPANISH DRIVE N UNIT 21
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,087 sqft · $276/sqft · 271 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Anthony Richardson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $32,676/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $67/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD?+
The association fee works out to $67 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2023) was $15,426. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Longboat Key?+
At $5,400,000, this home is listed about 468% above the Longboat Key median of $950,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 6516 BAYOU HAMMOCK ROAD?+
Anna Maria Elementary School (elementary), Martha B. King Middle School (middle), Bayshore High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$5,400,000 runs 759% above the LONGBOAT KEY 34228 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
602 days on market against a Longboat Key median of 94 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Anna Maria Elementary School, Martha B. King Middle School, Bayshore High School — Anna Maria Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $7,200,000, now $5,400,000 — a $1.8M cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC · Reid Murphy. MLS #A4632347.
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