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Property Description
A boater's delight in the heart of Bay Isles on exclusive Longboat Key, a Coastal double gated community. See our homes 3-D and Bay Isles video tour links. Your home enjoys easy access to the Gulf in just 17-20 minutes from your private dock. The "J" shaped dock features a 44' slip with 30,000 lb. lift, 100 linear ft. of Trex decking, jet ski/kayak launch, shore power of 30 & 50 amp, and water. This custom Florida coastal home offers 2,849 sq. ft. of light-filled living space in a split plan with 3 bedrooms (double master suite), 3 baths (2 en-suite), a front den, and loft (little ones will love this). A lush and private one-third acre setting with circular driveway surrounded by a neatly manicured landscape kept green by reclaimed irrigation water. Your home features a heated pool and cascading spa with (brand new gas pool heater and brand-new pebble body finish), expansive covered paver lanai for sunbathing, natural gas grill hook-up, pre plumbed for an outdoor kitchen and serene views of Crane's Bayou and Gulf sunsets. Inside, discover 15 1/2' vaulted ceiling, wide plank tile flooring in all active living areas, and an open great room design. Show kitchen with new quartz kitchen countertops, glass accent backsplash w/under cabinet lighting, 42" shaker cabinets and two-tone cabinet design, modern appliances, and dual islands perfect for entertaining. Open dining area with dry bar cabinet and wine refrigerator. The primary suite offers a newly remodeled bath, walk-in shower, twin vessel sinks, and custom walk-in closet. Two a/c units for zone air conditioning and two efficient electric water heaters. Residents enjoy membership in the private Bay Isles Beach Club, offering five acres of pristine Gulf-front beach with grills and pavilions (walk the beach to the Monkey Bar for a sunset cocktail). Optional private membership to the Longboat Key Club & Resort provides access to 45 holes of golf, a world-class tennis and pickleball center, deep-water marina, spa, fitness facilities, and fine dining. Just moments away, the new St. Regis Longboat Key Resort offers exceptional restaurants and lounges, including the elegant CW Prime Steakhouse, Riva restaurant, Oshen rooftop lounge, and the iconic Monkey Bar, perfect for sunset cocktails. For daily shopping, a short distance outside the Bay Isles gate is Longboat Key Town Center featuring a full-sized Publix grocery, CVS pharmacy, and nail salon. Bay Isles is minutes to St. Armand's circle an open-air, European-inspired circular plaza of 130 shops and restaurants. The John Ringling bridge brings you to downtown Sarasota, waterfront park, and marina. Experience the ultimate blend of boating, beach, and luxury coastal living. Living Bayou is a lifestyle, comfort, convenience, and security.... with a Touch of Class.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3261 Bayou Sound
General
- Sold For: $2,087,550
- HOA FEE: $188/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $23,998 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4667163
- Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 4 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Porcelain Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security Lights, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 34228 - Longboat Key
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Subdivision: BAY ISLES
- Driving Directions: From south Longboat Key, go north on Gulf of Mexico Drive to right on Bay Isles Parkway traffic light at Publix shopping center. Stop at guard gate for second gate pass, turn left and then left again after second gate onto Bayou Sound, park in circular drive.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Southside Elementary
- Middle School: Booker Middle
- High School: Booker High
Community
- Community Name: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Sidewalks
- Optional Amenities: Gated
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Bayou/David Novak
- Assoc. Fees Include: Fidelity Bond, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: See community rules & regulations book
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: CRANES BAYOU
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Custom
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Drapes
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 2,849
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,849 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1986
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,181
- Lot Size: 14181
- Lot Dimensions: 117 x 141 x 91 x 139
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Bayou, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: CRANES BAYOU
- Water Front Desc.: Gulf/Ocean Front, Bayou, Saltwater Canal
Green Features
- Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $23,998.09
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 17 BLK A BAY ISLES UNIT 2
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 5010007
- Property ID: 5010007
- Block/Lot/Section: A
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Schools
Schools serving 3261 Bayou Sound
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL 1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239 | PK-5 | 7.4 mi |
Booker Middle School 2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 6-8 | 6.4 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 3261 Bayou Sound
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Sold
$2,087,550
-0.59%
MLS
10/25/2025
Listed
$2,100,000
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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.
3261 Bayou Sound, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS# A4667163) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,087,550 on December 19, 2025. This property was sold by Jenna Oser from our Longboat Key Office.Want to learn more about 3261 Bayou Sound? 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.


