Long Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

Long Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

Welcome to Long Beach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Longboat Key, Florida! This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and serene tranquility, making it the perfect place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes and stunning views, Long Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a slice of paradise in Manatee County.

Long Beach is renowned for its beautiful homes, many of which boast false waterfront descriptions. While these residences may not sit directly on the water, they are just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking Gulf Coast. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the sun casting golden hues across the horizon. The proximity to the beach allows residents to enjoy all the perks of coastal living without the premium price tag of waterfront properties.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained surroundings, making it perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Long Beach is also conveniently located near a variety of local attractions, including fine dining, boutique shopping, and recreational activities. Residents can explore the nearby nature trails, indulge in water sports, or simply relax on the pristine beaches.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Long Beach offers an exceptional quality of life that is hard to resist. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, and experience the best of what Longboat Key has to offer!

Newest Long Beach Homes with False Waterfront Description

6930 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4709627 MLS
Beautifully furnished, move-in ready and designed for the best of island living. Enjoy the charm of Longboat Key’s north-end Village neighborhood, where convenient beach-to-bay access and nearby waterfront restaurants and shops offer a unique and cherished lifestyle. This custom-built four-bedroom home brings together thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and inviting outdoor spaces. Sought after newer construction in the Village, with designer furnishings included, a generous private saltwater pool and spa, an elevator and a main-floor primary suite, this home offers lasting value and the convenience of settling in from day one. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador natural gas cooking, Sub-Zero refrigeration and a drawer microwave, opening to comfortable gathering spaces for everyday living and indoor-outdoor entertaining. Tongue-and-groove volume ceilings, wood flooring, intricate tile work, 8-foot doors and classic cottage-style finishes give the home warmth and character. Hurricane windows and doors and a metal roof complement its thoughtful construction and provide added peace of mind. Outdoor living is a highlight, with covered lanais, decks on all levels and outdoor dining areas. A generous saltwater pool and eight-person spa are complemented by shell-stone decking and an outdoor shower. A covered lounge with an outdoor TV provides a comfortable setting for watching a game, enjoying a movie or relaxing after a day at the beach. Mature coconut, royal, foxtail and sabal palms create a lush tropical backdrop. The main level includes the kitchen, family room, dining area, laundry, half-bath and spacious primary suite. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, offer privacy for family and guests. A morning bar, inviting upstairs sitting area and separate balcony provide additional spaces for reading or quiet time. Enjoy nearby access to beautiful beaches, the neighborhood kayak and boat launch, fishing pier, local restaurants and shops. Walk, bike or take your golf cart to explore this welcoming, pet-friendly coastal neighborhood. Whether you are looking for a full-time home or an island retreat, 6930 Longboat Drive South offers the space, amenities and furnished convenience to begin enjoying Longboat Key right away.

6930 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key
6840 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key
$2,398,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8547173 MLS
Ideally situated at the north end of Longboat Key within the confines of The Preserve of Longbeach rests this stunning modern coastal residence. The tastemaker’s tastemaker who owns this masterpiece has imbued it with a seamless design incorporating an open floorplan where the great room, dining area and kitchen reflect a rare integration of all living space. An immediately accessible covered loggia terrace further expands these spaces, but also belies an astounding outdoor arena that houses a pool, lush landscaping and yet another covered sitting area. The first floor primary suite spaciously allows for King size bedding, a sitting area, access to the aforementioned terrace, and a striking en suite w/soaking tub. A forth bedroom or Den is adjacent to a half bath and full sized utility room. Both upstairs bedrooms come w/en suites and capacious closets. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have direct balcony and/or terrace access. The great room features a fireplace which serves as a focal point of earthiness and ease. Bathed in timeless paint treatments, heirloom modern lighting and fixtures the appointments lend for a spectacular dwelling. Exquisite flooring, custom cabinetry, stone counters and Viking appliances resonate a profoundly less but more aesthetic. A 3 car garage allows for easy maneuverability. A whole house elevator maximizes usage for all. Ideal as a family home, secondary Gulf Coastal residence, part-time rental or whatever your family’s dynamic demands. This very particular stretch of sand, surf and sky offers accessibility to a myriad of dining venues, as charming & kitschy as you’d like, or more refined, boat ramp access and recreational opportunities at your leisure. We await your visit, and anticipate your future legacy within the heart that is this home..

6840 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key
580 Linley Street, Longboat Key
$839,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4699520 MLS
Discover this stunning cottage on Longboat key walk to the beach, restaurants. Completely renovated interiors two-bedroom, two-bath home nestled in the Historic Longbeach Village on the quiet north end of Longboat key. More than just a home, this is a true coastal lifestyle. Perfectly positioned just a five minute walk to the largest public beach on Longboat Key. you'll enjoy effortless access to sugar-white sand, breathtaking Gulf sunsets, and endless days of beachside relaxation. Thoughtfully redesigned with upscale designer finishes throughout, this charming residence blends timeless Old Florida character with modern luxury. Terrazzo floors flow throughout the home, while the fully remodeled kitchen features premium cabinetry, quality appliances, and a functional layout that's perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with high-end finishes, including a luxurious primary bath with a large soaking tub, custom walk-in shower, and designer tile. No detail was overlooked and no expense was spared in this exceptional renovation. Leave the car behind and stroll to local favorites including Whitney's The Shore, and Mar Vista, all just minutes away. Ride your bike through the peaceful village, walk to the beach, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings that make this neighborhood so special. Just over the bridge, Coquina Beach offers pristine shoreline, stunning Gulf Views, convenient concessions, and a popular farmers market, while Anna Maria Island provides an abundance of boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and laid-back island atmosphere. St. Armands Circle is only a short drive away with upscale shopping, restaurants, theater, marinas, and boat launches. Opportunities to own a fully renovated home in Historic Longbeach Village with this combination of location, walkability, and coastal charm are rare. Don't miss your chance to experience the serenity, beauty, and unmatched lifestyle of Longboat Key.

580 Linley Street, Longboat Key
591 Russell Street, Longboat Key
$995,000
A4694355 MLS
Village of Longbeach — A Rare Canvas on Longboat Key's North End Tucked into the historic Village of Longbeach, this oversized 13,242 sq ft corner lot is a quiet invitation to build something lasting. Cleared and ready, it offers the rare chance to shape a custom coastal estate, a modern island retreat, or a thoughtful investment in one of Longboat Key's most storied neighborhoods. This is the island's tranquil north end — a beach-to-bay enclave where shell-strewn lanes wind beneath sea grape and gumbo limbo, and the rhythm of the day is set by tide charts and sunsets. Sarasota Bay lies steps in one direction, the sugar-sand shores of the Gulf in the other. Village life here is unhurried and genuine. Neighbors gather at the community dock for the long-standing "Yappy Hour" tradition, with bay access, fish cleaning station, and boat ramp just down the lane. Mornings might begin with coffee at a waterfront café; evenings unfold over dockside dinners at Mar Vista or Shore, a short stroll or golf cart ride from your door. Whitney's, boutique shops, fishing charters, and the free trolley to Anna Maria Island's Bridge Street are all within easy reach. Room enough for sweeping outdoor living, mature tropical plantings, and a home built around the way you want to live by the water — this is a quietly exceptional piece of old Florida, waiting for its next chapter.

591 Russell Street, Longboat Key
641 Broadway Street, Longboat Key
$595,000
A4672996 MLS
Discover the irresistible charm of historic Longbeach Village and seize a rare opportunity to build your dream island home on Longboat Key. Welcome to the lowest priced vacant single-family parcel available in the Village, an exceptional chance to design a custom residence just off the coast of Sarasota. This desired corner lot in the heart of the village offers flexible design possibilities, including optional rear alley access in addition to two street frontages, giving you potential entry on up to three sides of the property. Positioned within this golf-cart-friendly community, the homesite provides effortless access to everything that makes Longbeach Village so beloved. Enjoy the dazzling white sands and shimmering turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico just moments from your door, along with the serene beauty of Sarasota Bay at opposite end of Broadway, both only about a block away. Here, sunrise and sunset become part of your daily routine. Residents of the village enjoy numerous waterfront conveniences, including multiple neighborhood kayak launch points, two fishing piers, a community boat ramp and a variety of dining, shopping and fitness options within minutes of home. With no mandatory HOA, you can store your boat, golf cart, or other island toys beneath a beautiful new elevated home and fully embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle. This exceptional piece of island real estate invites you to bring your vision to life. Start planning your dream home or private vacation retreat today and experience the unmatched charm of Longbeach Village for yourself.

641 Broadway Street, Longboat Key
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