
1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303, LONGBOAT KEY, FL, 34228
Active22 days on marketListed Aug 31, 2026MLS #A4704636
About this home
1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303
Welcome to Beachplace and this beautifully updated, turnkey two-bedroom, two-bath residence in one of Longboat Key’s most sought-after Gulf-front communities. Offered fully furnished, this coastal retreat features impact-glass windows and sliding glass doors, wood flooring throughout the living areas, and a fresh, contemporary aesthetic that makes it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. The spacious living and dining areas open to a private tiled balcony overlooking a tranquil pond and fountain, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen has been opened to the main living area and features a breakfast bar, pantry, laundry closet, and ample solid-wood cabinetry for storage. The split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy, with both bedrooms offering ensuite baths. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest suite, while the guest bedroom includes a custom built-in desk and workspace, along with a clever configuration providing space for a full-size bed, hanging storage, and drawers. Additional features include two assigned parking spaces—one covered and one open—an elevated ceiling that extends from the dining area toward the entry, and an HVAC system installed in late 2019 with a transferrable lifetime warranty. The residence is being sold furnished, making it an effortless opportunity to begin enjoying the Longboat Key lifestyle immediately. Beachplace offers an exceptional array of amenities across its beautifully maintained 31-acre Gulf-front community. Residents enjoy approximately 1,450 feet of pristine private beachfront, accessible by private boardwalks, with beach chairs and umbrellas provided and set up daily. Resort-style amenities include an Olympic-size heated pool and hot tub, gas BBQ grills, clubhouse with two fitness rooms, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, sidewalks, lush landscaping, and a 24-hour manned guard gate. The community is self-managed and consists of 336 condominium residences across eleven six-story buildings. For added flexibility, Beachplace permits monthly rentals up to 12 times per year, making this property an attractive option for those seeking both personal enjoyment and rental potential. Condominium fees include cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance, providing exceptional value and simplified ownership. Just minutes from the Longboat Key Club’s golf and tennis facilities, the boutique shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, and the cultural attractions, theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks of downtown Sarasota, this residence places the best of the Gulf Coast within easy reach. Experience the relaxed elegance of Longboat Key and the effortless resort lifestyle that makes Beachplace such a special place to call home. Washer and dryer replaced in 2021, the range and microwave in 2022, the dishwasher in 2023, and the tankless water heater in 2025. The roof was replace in 2025.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,503
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1981
Year built
One
Levels
$615
Per sqft
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 — not generic estimates.
$6,164 /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
$6,164/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.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−7.8%
$/sqft vs Longboat Key actives
$615 vs $674
Days on market
22 vs 93 typical
Where $615/sqft sits among the 218 Longboat Key actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Longboat Key
Get to know Longboat Key. See the full Longboat Key guide →
LONGBOAT KEY 34228 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
7,512
Median age
71.5
Median income
$143,365
Median home value
$959,200
Avg household
1.8
Households w/ children
51%
For the school run
Sarasota 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)
94 of 218
Longboat Key actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Longboat Key, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 59% 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 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$850,000
100 SANDS POINT ROAD UNIT 108
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft · $570/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$850,000
100 SANDS POINT ROAD UNIT 225
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft · $570/sqft · 33 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$1,425,000
603 LONGBOAT CLUB ROAD UNIT 1103N
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,458 sqft · $977/sqft · 11 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
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303 — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $6,164/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $7,996. 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 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303?+
The listing reports pets: No. 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 $925,000, this home is listed about 3% below the Longboat Key median of $950,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1075 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 303?+
Booker High School (high), Booker Middle School (middle), Southside Elementary School (elementary) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$925,000 runs 59% 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.
03Strong assigned schools
Booker High School, Booker Middle School, Southside Elementary School — Southside Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY · Michael Moulton. MLS #A4704636.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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