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Property Description
This impeccably updated waterfront residence in the prestigious Bay Isles Harbor neighborhood offers a seamless blend of luxury and coastal charm. Located behind the secure, 24-hour manned gates of Bay Isles, this home has been meticulously enhanced with thoughtful renovations inside and out. Recent improvements include lush new landscaping (2024), impact windows (2018), a renovated family room, kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room (2021), all new air-conditioning systems (2021/24),custom built-ins in the primary suite's walk-in closets (2024), resurfaced deck, swimming pool, and spa (2015), new pool heater and variable speed pump (2023), new boat lifts (2013), and a tile roof (2011). Spanning over 4,200 square feet, the interior welcomes you with double doors that open to soaring cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling impact glass, creating a dramatic entry filled with natural light. The living and dining areas offer stunning views of the newly resurfaced pool deck and the tranquil waters beyond. The chef's kitchen is designed for both style and function. Quartz countertops, a five-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, double built-in ovens, and shaker-style cabinetry provide the perfect culinary setting. Overlooking the family room, this space is enhanced by bay window bench seating, ideal for informal dining. The family room features custom built-ins, a double wine cooler, gas fireplace, and tongue-and-groove ceiling, with glass sliders leading to the Florida Room for additional versatility. All bedrooms are en-suite, ensuring privacy and comfort. Two guest suites are located on the first floor, separated by a private den, with the east-facing suite offering direct pool access. The second floor is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with an oversized loft featuring a built-in office and wet bar. Through double doors, the secluded bedroom opens to a private waterfront terrace with a spiral staircase leading down to the pool deck. The suite also includes dual walk-in closets with custom storage, dedicated vanity area, and marble en-suite bathroom. Designed for effortless outdoor living, the exterior is an entertainer's dream. The expansive pavered pool deck offers multiple lounging and dining spaces, surrounding a resurfaced heated swimming pool and spa. Boaters will appreciate the 100+ feet of waterfront, multiple docks, 16,000-pound lift, and direct, unobstructed access to Sarasota Bay. As a Bay Isles resident, exclusive membership to the Bay Isles Beach Club provides private beach access just a short bike ride away. Nearby, the Longboat Key Club offers an unparalleled resort-style experience (requires membership), with championship golf courses, award-winning tennis facilities, a Gulfside pool deck, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa services, fine dining, and a full-service marina catering to boating enthusiasts. Combining sophisticated design with a coveted waterfront location, this remarkable residence delivers the ultimate in coastal luxury.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1560 Harbor Sound Dr
General
- Sold For: $3,000,000
- HOA FEE: $517/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $23,309 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4635600
- Added to Site: 385 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-2 Years
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas, Insert
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Gated
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Subdivision: BAY ISLES
- Driving Directions: Gulf of Mexico Dr, turn east onto Harbor Sound Dr, through guard gate, house is on the left
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
Community
- Community Name: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Community Features: Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Water Access, Waterfront, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf
- Optional Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Gated
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: KEN KANDERFER - BAY ISLES HARBOR
- Assoc. Fees Include: 24-Hour Guard, Manager, Private Road, Security
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Custom, Elevated
- Architectural Style: Custom, Elevated
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Partial
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Shutters
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 4,213
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 4,213 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1991
Lot Features
- Property View: Pool, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,020
- Lot Size: 15020
- Frontage: Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Bay/Harbor, Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Intracoastal Waterway
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Waterfront, Intracoastal Waterway
Green Features
- Water Conservation: Whole House Water Purification
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $6,200
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $23,309
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 38 BAY ISLES UNIT 1
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 9040008
- Property ID: 9040008
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Schools
Schools serving 1560 Harbor Sound Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | PK-5 | 5.7 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1560 Harbor Sound Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2025
Sold
$3,000,000
-14.16%
MLS
3/27/2025
Price Reduced
$3,495,000
-12.52%
MLS
3/02/2025
Price Reduced
$3,995,000
-6.98%
MLS
1/30/2025
Listed
$4,295,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1560 Harbor Sound Drive, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS# A4635600) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,000,000 on May 19, 2025. This property was listed by Pettingell Professionals from our Longboat Key Office.Want to learn more about 1560 Harbor Sound Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Longboat Key? You can browse all Longboat Key real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

