5924 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE
LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
About this home
Sought after mid-key cottage home with DEEDED BEACH ACCESS on the barrier island of Longboat Key. Entering the home, you are greeted by terrazzo floors, wood beam ceilings and a tile accented gas fireplace in the large living room. An additional room overlooking screened in pool can be used as an office, exercise room or extra space for guests. Newly renovated kitchen with wood cabinets, quartz countertops, new sink and fixtures. Bathrooms have been completely renovated with beautiful walk-in tiled showers. A built-in bookcase in the living room adds charm with plantation shutters, accent lighting and ceiling fans throughout. Completely restored home by licensed general contractor and professionally mitigated after hurricane Helene flood damage. The house shares a driveway and deeded beach access with 5920 Gulf of Mexico Drive making it a perfect guest house or family compound when purchased together. Another possibility is to use one as as a rental for an ongoing revenue stream. The property is being sold As-Is (use FAR-BAR-ASIS-7.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,359 sqft
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Terrazzo, Tile
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Stories
- 1
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
- Appliances
- Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 10,794 sqft (0.25 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Block
- Exterior
- Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
Parking
- Garage
- 1 space
- Carport
- 1 space
Financial
- Annual tax
- $11,764 (2024)
- Price / sqft
- $625/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected…
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1955
- Subdivision
- FRACTIONAL SUB
- County
- Manatee
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Anna Maria Elementary
- Middle
- Martha B. King Middle
- High
- Bayshore High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 441 days
- MLS #
- MFR758566230
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by John Donato · JOHN DONATO REAL ESTATE INC
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 28 comparable sales within 4 miles of LONGBOAT KEY, FL, this home is priced in line with RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $4,296/mo
- Property tax
- $980/mo
- Home insurance
- $0/mo
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own bill; insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Price reduced | $849,500 | −$99,500 |
| May 14, 2025 | Listed | $949,000 | — |
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