3040 Gulf Of Mexico Drive 3, LONGBOAT KEY, FL

$1,899,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

3,009

Square feet

About 3040 Gulf Of Mexico Drive 3

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 of 3040 Gulf Of Mexico Drive 3

MLS® # A4692587
Price $1,899,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 3,009
Year Built 1995
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Florida, Key West
Status Active
Taxes $8,653
Condo Fee $6,000
Condo Fee Frequency Annual
CDD N

Community Information

Address 3040 Gulf Of Mexico Drive 3
Area Longboat Key
Subdivision TRITON COVE
City LONGBOAT KEY
County Sarasota
State FL
Zip Code 34228-2911

Amenities

Amenities Vehicle Restrictions
Parking Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage
# of Garages 2
View Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Electric, Ventless
# of Stories 3

Exterior

Exterior Features Balcony, French Doors, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Sliding Doors, Storage
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
Roof Shingle
Foundation Block, Slab

School Information

Elementary Southside Elementary
Middle Booker Middle
High Booker High

Pet Information

Number of Pets 3
Restrictions SEE HOA AMENDMENT

Rental Restrictions

Minimum Lease 1 Month

Additional Information

Date Listed May 5th, 2026
Days on Market 117
Zoning R3MX
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Maintenance Includes Common Area Taxes, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Private Road

Listing Details

OfficePREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

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