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Welcome to island living on Longboat Key, one of Sarasota’s premier barrier island destinations. In Triton Cove, this coastal residence offers direct Gulf Beach access across the street and a lifestyle designed for boating, seasonal use or year-round living along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Enjoy nightly sunsets along Gulf of Mexico Drive or experience world-class dining and shopping on nearby St. Armands Circle. An elevated entry leads to the main living level, where expansive glass defines the open-concept design, connecting the living room, kitchen and dining areas. Positioned within a five-residence enclave, this property offers convenient access to Sarasota dining, shopping and waterfront recreation while supporting a low-maintenance ownership experience. This tri-level single-family home features four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a two-car garage with dual 8-foot doors and extensive storage. The ground level includes multiple flexible-use rooms ideal for fitness, storage or organization of beach equipment, kayaks, bicycles and boating gear. A dumbwaiter provides direct access from the garage to the kitchen. Interior features include engineered wood flooring in main living areas and new carpet in bedrooms. The kitchen is designed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, deep storage drawers, an appliance garage, a rollout pantry wall and stainless steel appliances, including a GE wall oven/microwave combo, an induction cooktop and an LG refrigerator. Additional features include a wet bar with cabinetry and a mirrored wall, an electric fireplace and plantation shutters. The primary suite offers a private setting with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, two walk-in closets and a Juliette balcony with partial gulf views. The third level includes a bonus room suitable for media, an office or a private retreat. Outdoor living includes a natural gas-heated pool and spa, an outdoor shower and a private fenced setting. Pool systems including a new motor, filters and heater, and the interior of the pool has been refinished. Recent improvements include a 2024 shingle roof with warranty, zoned HVAC systems installed in 2018 and 2020, and a 2025 water heater. The home includes a monitored alarm system. Triton Cove offers a maintained environment with low monthly HOA fees of $500, including landscape maintenance of common areas, pest control, pool service and exterior lighting. Leasing is permitted up to four times annually with a one-month minimum. Located near Longboat Key Bayfront Park and Longboat Dog Park, residents may enjoy pickleball, tennis, playgrounds and picnic areas. Nearby conveniences include grocery, pharmacy, boat rentals and storage options along Longboat Key, as well as being within reach of Sarasota amenities. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club provides access to golf, tennis, beach and social amenities, enhancing the gulf-front lifestyle experience on Florida’s west coast. Don’t miss out on your private tour of this special coastal home featuring four bedrooms, 3000-plus square feet of air-conditioned living space, a two-car garage, a 30-foot pool and a hot tub on Longboat Key with beach access with low taxes for under $2 million; this is an extraordinary value!

Features
: Heated, In Ground, Tile
: Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
: Central Air, Zoned
: Finished
: Vinyl
: Trees/woods, Park/greenbelt
: Yes, Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Porch, Side Porch
: Unfurnished
: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Ice Maker, Freezer
: Deed Restrictions, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Special Community Restrictions
: Storage, Balcony, Sliding Doors, Outdoor Shower, Lighting, French Doors, Garden, Private Yard, Private Entrance
: Electric, Ventless
: Carpet, Porcelain Tile, Tile, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Recycled/composite Flooring
2
: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/dining Room Combo, Window Treatments, Walk-in Closet(s), Split Bedroom, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Primarybedroom Upstairs, Central Vacuum
: Laundry Room, Inside, Upper Level
: In County, Floodzone, Near Public Transit, Near Marina, Cul-de-sac, Landscaped
: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage
: Shingle
: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Fire Alarm
: Public Sewer
: In Ground
: Electricity Connected, Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Well, Natural Gas Available
Address Map
FL
Sarasota
LONGBOAT KEY
34228
3040 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 3
1
W83° 22' 16.7''
N27° 22' 15.6''
Southwest
From downtown Sarasota, take John Ringling Blvd across the bridge and Sarasota Bay to St Armands Circle and turn north, continuing along John Ringling Parkway across the New Pass Bridge, and north onto Gulf of Mexico Dr. Follow for a couple of miles, and after the traffic light at Bay Isles Rd, see 3040 Gulf of Mexico Dr on your right, and turn right into the community. #3 will be the third home on the left.
TRITON COVE
MLS Addon
: Florida, Key West
: Vehicle Restrictions
: Common Area Taxes, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Pest Control, Insurance
: Block, Wood Frame, Metal Siding
3
Southside Elementary
: Slab, Block
Booker High
: Multi/split
281500474
281519790
: Cash, Conventional, Va Loan, Fha
Booker Middle
: Workshop
: Completed
: Street Paved, Private Road
: No
3
$8,653
2025
: Public
R3MX

Residential For Sale

3040 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 3, LONGBOAT KEY, Florida 34228

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
3,009 Sqft
Visits : 4 in 4 days
$1,899,000
Listing ID #A4692587
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : A4692587
Status : Active
Brokerage Name : PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Agent Name : Frank Lambert
Bathrooms Total : 2.5
Price : $1,899,000
Bedrooms : 4
Rooms : 13
Bathrooms : 2
Half Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 3,009 Sqft
Year Built : 1995
Building Area : 4,858 Sqft
Property SubType : Single Family Residence
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Gulf Sands Realty
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