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$1,999,000 - 525 Sloop Lane, LONGBOAT KEY

5
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,934
SQ. Feet
0.28
Acres

Discover an exceptional chance to complete a vision of waterfront luxury in the highly sought-after community of Country Club Shores on Longboat Key. This canal-front home offers the rare opportunity to pick up where the current owner left off—finishing a sophisticated coastal residence with the majority of major structural work already completed. For discerning buyers seeking to capture immediate equity and create a bespoke waterfront retreat, this property represents outstanding value in prime Longboat Key real estate. Set on a spacious 110’ x 110’ canal-front lot, the home features a fully reconstructed seawall and a private dock equipped with a 13,000-pound Platinum Series boat lift, providing effortless access to Sarasota Bay and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. The residence is framed for approximately 3,089 square feet under air, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in an elegant coastal ranch-style layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Substantial improvements have already been executed to the highest standards: a brand-new roof, complete framing, exterior walls, plumbing and electrical rough-ins, natural gas lines, insulation, HVAC ductwork, and impact-resistant windows and doors. Premium materials and finishes—including custom Italian cabinetry, Miele appliances, designer fixtures, and additional high-end components—convey with the property. Engineer-prepared plans provide a clear roadmap for completion, empowering the next owner to personalize the final touches while benefiting from the extensive work already invested. Located in one of the best positions within the desirable Country Club Shores community, this fixer-upper presents the perfect canvas to realize the seller’s vision of an amazing luxury waterfront home. Imagine waking to serene water views, launching your boat from your private dock, and enjoying the effortless Florida lifestyle that defines Longboat Key. Just moments away, enjoy world-class amenities and recreation: championship golf at the prestigious Longboat Key Club, pristine Gulf beaches for sun-soaked days, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene at St. Armands Circle. Explore Sarasota’s renowned fine and performing arts venues, upscale boutiques, and waterfront restaurants—all while residing in this sought-after enclave. Whether you crave boating adventures, cultural experiences, or relaxed coastal living, this location delivers unparalleled convenience and luxury. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to complete a standout waterfront property and unlock its full potential in one of Florida’s most desirable communities.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #:
    A4699685
  • Price:
    $1,999,000
  • Bedrooms:
    5
  • Bathrooms:
    3.00
  • Full Baths:
    3
  • Square Footage:
    2,934
  • Acres:
    0.28
  • Year Built:
    1962
  • Type:
    Residential
  • Sub-Type:
    Single Family Residence
  • Style:
    Florida, Ranch
  • Status:
    Active

Community Information

  • Address:
    525 Sloop Lane
  • Area:
    Longboat Key
  • Subdivision:
    COUNTRY CLUB SHORES
  • City:
    LONGBOAT KEY
  • County:
    Sarasota
  • State:
    FL
  • Zip Code:
    34228-3729

Amenities

  • # of Garages:
    2
  • View:
    Water
  • Is Waterfront:
    Yes
  • Waterfront:
    Canal Front
  • Has Pool:
    Yes

Interior

  • Interior Features:
    Ninguno
  • Appliances:
    None
  • Heating:
    Central
  • Cooling:
    Central Air
  • # of Stories:
    1

Exterior

  • Exterior Features:
    Sliding Doors
  • Lot Description:
    Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
  • Roof:
    Concrete, Tile
  • Foundation:
    Slab

School Information

  • Elementary:
    Southside Elementary
  • Middle:
    Booker Middle
  • High:
    Booker High

Additional Information

  • Days on Market:
    18
  • Zoning:
    R4SF

Listing Details

  • Listing Office:
    Michael Saunders & Company

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Listing information last updated on August 3rd, 2026 at 10:23am EDT.