765 N Saint Judes Drive N, Longboat Key, FL 34228

Description

**Exceptional Opportunity and Luxurious Waterfront Living in Longboat Key**. Prime Value! This rare offering presents an incredible chance to own a piece of prime real estate in the highly sought after location on Longboat Key. The current property has recently experienced flooding, and the owner is pricing it strictly on renovation value, making it an unbeatable opportunity for savvy buyers. Home was listed at $1.5m before water damage, take advantage and get a HUGE discount before insurance money comes through and home is reconstructed & price raised to match renovated status * Buy now and finish it with your design before the owner renovates and raises the price. Nestled in the serene beauty of Longboat Key, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home can offer a blend of comfort, elegance, & coastal charm. Boasting deeded access to a private Gulf of Mexico beach and walking distance to renowned Harry's Restaurant & Deli, this property epitomizes the allure of waterfront living which was enhanced by a comprehensive renovation completed in 12/22. This residence spans 132 linear ft of seawall and kayak launch, installed in 2020, ensuring both durability and aesthetic appeal. Recent enhancements include dual AC units and ductwork installed in 2020, featuring Nest thermostats for optimal climate control. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring solid wood cabinets with soft-close hardware, marble-look quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line GE Cafe stainless steel appliances with elegant copper accents. A propane gas range, copper stove hood, and farmhouse sink add sophistication and functionality to this culinary haven. Important practical upgrades to insure peace of mind include new plumbing and new electric with new panel featuring a commercial grade whole house surge protector. Luxurious details abound, from new bathrooms had been artfully redesigned with Italian marble-look ceramic tiles, showcasing an alcove soaking tub in the master suite and a walk-in shower with a rain shower head in the guest bath. The expansive 900-square-foot screened porch, adorned with new brick pavers and screens, invites outdoor relaxation and entertainment, with impact sliding glass doors seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Upon entering, the formal living room impresses with vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace set against a wall of stacked stone, and breathtaking water views. The master bedroom offers access to the screened porch through sliding glass doors, complemented by French doors leading to the backyard oasis. The fourth bedroom had been repurposed by Closets by Design into a custom changing room, catering to modern lifestyles with clever storage solutions and elegant design. In the family room, enjoy a second 60" remote-controlled electric fireplace, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling split-face stone surround and marble mantle, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a tankless gas water heater ensures continuous hot water, while wood-look ceramic tile flooring flows effortlessly throughout the home. Security and aesthetics are seamlessly integrated with impact glass double garage doors by Raynor, offering both natural light and peace of mind. include a new irrigation system and a black aluminum fence enclosing the spacious backyard, with ample room for a future pool on the west side of the property.

Listed by David Price, .