4540 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE, #PH2
Longboat Key, FL 34228
$9,000 Monthly
RARE LATE-FALL OPPORTUNITY: NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 2026 AVAILABLE FOR A TWO-MONTH MINIMUM STAY AT $10,000, OFFERING A $8,000 SAVINGS. START EVERY DAY ON VACATION WITH A SUNRISE AND END IT WITH A SUNSET. From the first light of sunrise dancing across Sarasota Bay to the breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, this penthouse offers the best of both worlds, and the very essence of Longboat Key living. Bay views grace the eastern side of the residence, while the large kitchen window and entry door offer views west toward the Gulf. Gather each evening along the Gulf-view catwalk to watch spectacular sunsets paint the sky over the water. It's a daily tradition cherished by owners, neighbors, and guests alike, often enjoyed from a beach chair with a favorite beverage in hand. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this two bedrooms and two bath coastal retreat features a newly remodeled open kitchen with island seating, two newly renovated bathrooms, and an inviting open living and dining area. The bright Florida Room is filled with natural light, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Arrive with ease and park directly in your private under-building garage parking space, complete with a dedicated storage closet for all your beach gear. Perched on the top floor, this penthouse residence offers an added sense of tranquility with no unit above. The beautifully updated kitchen is fully equipped for everything ...
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Listing Courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-366-8070
| Listing Id: | A4706064 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $9,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential Lease |
| Property Sub Type: | Condominium |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,325 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 1,161,752 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 26.67 |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Longboat Key |
| County Or Parish: | Manatee |
| Subdivision Name: | Windward Bay Amd |
| Postal Code: | 34228 |
| Year Built: | 1975 |
| Appliances: | Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Laundry, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Wheelchair Access |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Availability Date: | 2026-11-01 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Builder |
| Building Area Total: | 1325 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Direction Faces: | West |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From St. Armands Circle head north on FL-789/Gulf of Mexico Drive. Turn right/east into Windward Bay Community. Make immediate right, continue South to destination which is the first building on the left, "F" building, 4540 Gulf of Mexico Drive. Park in guest parking on right. Take elevator or stairs to Floor 4, Penthouse 2. |
| Elementary School: | Anna Maria Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Storage, Tennis Court(s) |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished: | Turnkey |
| Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool, Tennis Court(s) |
| Heating: | Electric |
| High School: | Bayshore High |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Inside |
| Lease Term: | Short Term Lease |
| Levels: | One |
| Living Area Source: | Builder |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved, Private |
| Lot Size Acres: | 26.67 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Martha B. King Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 34228 - Longboat Key |
| MLS Area Major: | 34228 - Longboat Key |
| Original List Price: | $9,000 |
| Owner Pays: | Cable TV, Electricity, Grounds Care, Internet, Laundry, Pest Control, Recreational, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water |
| Parcel Number: | 8007915302 |
| Parking Features: | Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Basement |
| Pets Allowed: | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes |
| Stories Total: | 4 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt, Paved |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Water Body Name: | SARASOTA BAY, ICW |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Tenant Pays: | Cleaning Fee |
| Utilities: | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| Green Sustainability: | Conserving Methods, Onsite Recycling Center |
| View: | Trees/Woods, Water, Gulf/Ocean - Partial |
| Green Water Conservation: | Irrigation-Reclaimed Water |
| Lease Amount Frequency: | Monthly |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Waterfront Features: | Bay/Harbor |
| Window Features: | Shades |
| Additional Applicant Fee: | 100 |
| Additional Pet Fees: | $500 Pet Fee which includes cleaning! Non-Refundable. |
| Application Fee: | 50 |
| Association Approval Fee: | 100 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | Yes |
| Association Fee Requirement: | None |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 123.10 |
| Building Elevator Yn: | Yes |
| Building Name Number: | "F" |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 6.79 |
| Flood Zone Code: | AE |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2021-08-10 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12081C0294F |
| Floor Number: | 4 |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Living Area Meters: | 123.10 |
| Long Term Yn: | No |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 107930 |
| Max Pet Weight: | 75 |
| Minimum Lease: | 2 Months |
| Months Available: | 2026, November, 2026, December, 2027, April, 2027, May, 2027, June, 2027, July, 2027, August, 2027, September, 2027, October, 2027, November, 2027, December |
| Number Of Pets: | 1 |
| Off Season Rent: | 5500 |
| Pet Restrictions: | Landlord |
| Property Description: | Mid Rise, Penthouse |
| Realtor Info: | Assoc approval required |
| Room Count: | 4 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Seasonal Rent: | 9000 |
| Security Deposit: | 2000 |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Windward Bay |
| Terms Of Lease: | 1st Last and Sec Dep Required, COA/HOA Appl Fee, No Smoking, Security Deposit Required |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access: | Bay/Harbor, Beach, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway, Marina |
| Water Access Yn: | Yes |
| Water Extras: | Fishing Pier, Lift, Seawall - Concrete |
| Water Extras Yn: | Yes |
| Water Frontage Feet Bay Harbor: | 200 |
| Waterfront Feet Total: | 200 |
| Water View: | Yes |
| Assoc Fees Tenants: | Application/Approval Fee |
| Road Responsibility: | Private Maintained Road |
| Association Name: | Meryem Billaouadil |
| Association Phone: | 941-383-3571 |
| Rent Spree Url: | https://apply.link/NH-J9Wo |
| Rent Spree Yn: | 1 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-366-8070 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Community Association Water Features: | Boat Slip, Dock, Fishing, Marina, Water Access, Waterfront |
| Dock Description: | Dock - Composite, Dock - Slip 1st Come, Dock w/Electric |
| Dock Dimensions: | Not Available |
| Dock Yn: | Yes |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-14 |
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