6960 POINSETTA AVENUE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL, 34228
Active10 days on marketListed Oct 15, 2026MLS #J1006174
About this home
6960 POINSETTA AVENUE
EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED | TURNKEY, FULLY FURNISHED | BEACH AND DOCK ACCESS JUST STEPS AWAY | LOCATED IN HISTORIC LONGBEACH VILLAGE | $80,000 RENTAL REVENUE IN 2025 Experience the absolute best of Longboat Key! Whether as a primary, secondary or investment property- this beautifully renovated coastal residence, is ideally situated in the historic & highly desirable Longbeach Village. Combining the timeless character of an island home with extensive modern updates, this thoughtfully reimagined offering is a wonderful blend of style, comfort, and location. Meticulously renovated inside and out, this corner lot gem features a charming & inviting coastal aesthetic, beautifully updated living spaces, and purposefully designed outdoor area. Beyond the home itself, the location is truly exceptional! Only a leisurely stroll away await some of Longboat Key's most beloved waterfront restaurants, including Mar Vista and Shore. Neighborhood beach access and dock and boat launch with convenient access to Sarasota Bay, are just steps away. Adding to this home's appeal, it generated approximately $80,000 in rental revenue in 2025. Offered turnkey & fully furnished, this asset provides the convenience of a beautifully renovated and updated island residence. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of historic Longboat Key and enjoy the coastal lifestyle that makes the Gulf & sunsets so desirable.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,461
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
1964
Year built
One
Levels
$786
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.
$8,612 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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
$8,612/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.
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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.
$/sqft vs Longboat Key actives
$786 vs $676
Days on market
10 vs 107 typical
Where $786/sqft sits among the 234 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.
The numbers that matter
The Longboat Key market
$820K → $948K
Longboat Key median sold, yr/yr
93.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
95 of 234
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 31% above the Longboat Key median. See the full Longboat Key market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 6960 POINSETTA AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’26$740,000
660 LINLEY STREET · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,564 sqft · $473/sqft · 32 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$915,000
691 LINLEY STREET · same community
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,820 sqft · $503/sqft · 235 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$4,177,000
718 LINLEY STREET · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,688 sqft · $1,133/sqft · 0 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
Kemarie Johnson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 6960 POINSETTA AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 6960 POINSETTA AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
6960 POINSETTA AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 6960 POINSETTA AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $8,612/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 6960 POINSETTA AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $9,492. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Longboat Key?+
At $1,149,000, this home is listed about 31% above the Longboat Key median of $877,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
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