Premier Rental Community on the Gulf of Mexico Longboat Key offers owners year round rental income through the convenient Association managed on-site rental program. Unit is Turnkey furnished with attractive furniture, 3 TVs, quality decor, linens, dishes, and everything needed to move right in. The recently renovated lanai is enclosed for extra space to enjoy. Large (60'x30') Gulf side heated pool, tiki huts, chairs and tables beach side along with tennis courts,basketball/pickle ball courts, and the large grilling and picnic area are included amenities. Low monthly fees include Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, High Speed Internet, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, and Water. Close to dining, shopping, and attractions.

Completely remodeled and impeccably designed, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with large den in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Center Gate Estates offers luxury, comfort, and convenience in one exceptional package.
Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, with exquisite wall accents by Clive Daniel Home creating a beautiful and cohesive aesthetic throughout the home. From the moment you enter, you’ll be impressed by the custom tile entryway and elegant finishes that set the tone for the entire space.
The dining room area showcases a custom-built in bar featuring gorgeous quartz countertops and a coordinating designer wall treatment — perfect for entertaining. Take note of the stunning custom wall treatments! A custom floating credenza with surrounding shelves frames the TV space beautifully, blending function and high-end design seamlessly fill the open living space. The home features electric shades throughout to provide privacy, in the day enjoy the glowing brilliant light throughout this home.
The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in custom closet and a beautifully appointed bath. A second bedroom and elegant guest bath provide comfort and privacy for visitors. Both private access to the enclosed courtyard with Hot Tub and new tile flooring..a serene retreat.
Major upgrades bring peace of mind New A/C (2023)Roof & Garage Door (2021)Water Heater (2019) New Hurricane-impact windows and doors. The two-car garage provides ample storage space.
Ideally situated just minutes from gorgeous Gulf beaches, top-rated hospitals, and exceptional shopping and dining, this move-in-ready home truly has nothing left to do but enjoy.
Residents of Center Gate Estates enjoy access to a community pool and the charm of a well-maintained, vibrant 55+ neighborhood.
A rare opportunity to own a fully remodeled, designer-finished home in an unbeatable location — schedule your private showing today! Professional photos coming soon!

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Some photos have been virtually staged. Unit #208 is one of just five 2BR/2BA homes for sale under $500,000 in the entire SRQ downtown region – it’s the only one under $399,000 and it’s the closest to the downtown center. Located In the charming Mentone Court complex with just 16 residences in the heart of the Rosemary District, the entire complex is above the flood plain and #208 has assigned covered parking. Its HOA fees and taxes may be the lowest in city and the HOA pays for insurance on the building, a huge benefit. With a walkability score of 92 it’s a Walker's Paradise” and four restaurants with outdoor dining are less than a block away in gorgeous Citrus Square which has its own Veo Public Scooter stand. Walk five-minutes to the Main Street dining scene, or a few blocks to Whole Foods. It’s all about affordable convenient city living. This bright, well laid-out 2nd floor corner unit feels spacious with high ceilings, an open floor plan and large-format porcelain tile, and five closets. Recessed ceiling lighting shows off a fresh tropical paint color palette, the plantation blinds on all windows and the 12’ slider’s vertical blinds are included. The kitchen’s refinished solid wood cabinetry complements granite countertops while under-cabinet lighting illuminates a striking pearlescent subway tile backsplash. The induction range, dishwasher and refrigerator are new (never used). Also new is the efficient HVAC system and four Hunter remote-control ceiling fans. Two updated baths feature a pristine cast iron tub in one and an oversized shower with classic white subway tile in the other. A stacked washer/dryer is included. The large primary bedroom can fit a king bed and has a California-style walk-in closet. The 12’ glass slider opens to an oversize screened-in lanai protected by a motorized 12’ roll-down Kevlar storm/sunshade rated for a Cat. 5 hurricane. This top-quality screen has a battery backup and its MagnaTrack keeps it taut – no sagging, ever. A remote control lets it double as a sunscreen to use the patio throughout the Summer. Master insurance on the structure, water, sewer, trash, reserve funding, landscaping and exterior maintenance are all included in the low $522 monthly HOA fee. The HOA is professionally managed and fully funded; no special assessments are planned. Minimum one-week rentals and small pets are allowed. Mentone Court is not in a flood zone has never had storm damage – block construction with a newer tile roof means it’s inexpensive to insure appliances and contents as the building is insured by the HOA for peace of mind. Under three stories it’s exempt from Milestone inspections, rules and high mandated reserves. The Legacy Trail starts in Payne Park, a one mile bike ride away. Longboat Key is a short drive or just grab the nearby free Bay Runner trolley that runs daily every twenty minutes 7am–11pm to St. Armands Circle, then to Lido Beach Park with its huge pool and amenities then on to unspoiled South Lido Beach with its nature walks, see the photos. It’s the same pristine white sand as Siesta Key 1000 feet to the south, but without the crowds, traffic and parking hassles. Unit #208 checks off every box for worry-free affordable downtown living with easy beach access. With its own covered parking spot and only 12-minutes by Uber to the airport, Unit #208 could be your seasonal 2nd home, investment property that pays for itself, or live full-time downtown and walk everywhere.

Luxury at its finest! Stunning 2nd floor condo in The Venetian Golf & River Club! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage has been recently updated and is move in ready! Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine overlooking the beautiful and serene lake and Golf Course views from the private lanai! Spacious great room area has room for a dining room and kitchen nook with lots of natural light. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with 42" wood cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire GAS stove, breakfast bar and a walk in pantry. The master bedroom has a slider to the lanai, large walk in closet and master bath with dual sinks, glass block shower and private water closet. Don't like stairs? This unit has its own private elevator! Recently painted with new carpets in the bedrooms, newer kitchen appliances and Samsung Front Load washer and dryer. Steps away from The River Club, enjoy fine dining, tennis, two resort style pools, a fitness center and a boardwalk nature trail along the Myakka. Like to golf? The Venetian's championship course was designed by the renowned Chip Powell, with several membership opportunities available! Enjoy the best Florida has to offer without ever leaving the community!

Recently updated Second Floor unit. Outstanding views of the Bay and Marina to the South and the City to the East. Located in a well managed Condominium with reasonable Fees and Reserves. One Watergate has updated the Elevators, Lobby and Owners lounge, card and guest entry areas. Unit 2A has been updated with ceiling trim, tile floors, bathroom fixtures incl. Jacuzzi tub, new Washer/Dryer, new kitchen appliances, new water heater and A/C equipment. A comfortable place with attention to detail. Allaround ...a bargain in the City. Watch the Bayfront Fireworks from your Balcony. No fee Tennis Court on top of Garage and walk the Bridge for exercise. No steps from your car in the garage to your front door. There's a Fishing Pier under the bridge just in case. [H.O.A. Buyer Approval Required.]

~~~~~ * * * * HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT * * * * ~~~~~~~ * * * * MOTIVATED SELLER! * * * * ~~~~~ This beautifully remodeled condo is move-in ready and comes with everything you need to make this your home away from home! Featuring modern finishes and quality materials throughout, this open, airy layout invites in calming water views — the perfect backdrop for relaxing or enjoying your boat, docked just steps from your back door. Perched on the 3rd floor with an ELEVATOR for easier access, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront residence offers spectacular vistas and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.

Nestled within a gated community on Longboat Key, this property is a true haven for water lovers. Boating enthusiasts will enjoy deep-water canal access to Sarasota Bay, with slips available for vessels up to 34 feet. The community offers endless opportunities for recreation, including mini-golf, shuffleboard, tennis, and pickleball, along with a fitness center, sauna, billiard room, and library. Four heated swimming pools ensure year-round relaxation and fun.

For beachgoers, a private DEEDED beach pavilion across Gulf of Mexico Drive provides gated parking, restrooms, and storage for beach chairs. From sunrise to sunset, take in breathtaking water views, spot playful manatees, and unwind in this tranquil island paradise — the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and coastal living.