


6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVELONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
Single Family · 5 Beds · 5 Full Baths · 2 Half Baths · 6,959 Sq. ft. | 0.95 Acres6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Overview
- Time on Site:
- 248 days
- Visits:
- 0
A Gulf-Front Masterpiece on Longboat Key! This stunning Gulf-front estate is perfectly placed on nearly an acre of pristine Gulf-front property along the shoreline on Longboat Key. With direct Gulf frontage, this architectural masterpiece offers more than 6,900 square feet of refined interiors and panoramic views that stretch endlessly across the Gulf of Mexico. Designed for both privacy and grand-scale entertaining, the residence balances timeless craftsmanship with recent enhancements including a 2025 primary bath remodel, newer French doors, and resort-style pool and spa with natural gas heating and fire pit. From the moment you arrive through the circular drive, the home’s elegant façade, manicured landscaping, and elevated design make a commanding first impression. Inside, expansive living areas are defined by travertine and hardwood flooring, soaring coffered ceilings, crown molding, and walls of glass framing breathtaking views. The open floor plan flows effortlessly from the formal living and dining rooms to the family room and gourmet kitchen, designed for effortless entertaining. The chef’s kitchen showcases custom wood cabinetry, granite counters, a large island, high-end appliances, double ovens, and a breakfast nook overlooking the Gulf. The main-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat with direct beach views, its own private terrace, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like new bath featuring dual vanities, stone counters, and a freestanding soaking tub. A private elevator connects all levels, including a versatile second-story loft, media room, and four additional bedrooms (some en-suite) providing ample comfort for family and guests. The outdoor living space defines Florida luxury—complete with an expansive travertine deck, heated pool and spa, summer kitchen, and multiple covered terraces designed for dining and relaxation. Enjoy vibrant sunsets over the Gulf from nearly every vantage point. The property also features new hurricane-rated French doors, a whole-house generator with raised platform, and a three-car side-entry garage with guest parking. Located on the prestigious north end of Longboat Key, this gated estate offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Stroll along miles of private beach or take a short drive to the Longboat Key Club, offering championship golf, tennis, and fine dining. Just minutes away, St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota offer a vibrant mix of boutique shopping, art galleries, and acclaimed restaurants. With world-class marinas, cultural landmarks, and pristine beaches within reach, this exceptional residence captures the very best of Sarasota’s luxury coastal lifestyle. Offering an unparalleled combination of design, craftsmanship, and Gulf-front serenity, 6001 Gulf of Mexico Drive stands as a statement of timeless coastal elegance—where every sunset feels like home.
6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 6,959
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,436
- Lot 0.95 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School: Martha B. King Middle
- High School: Bayshore High
Building Information
- Builder Name: JOHN CANNON
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 2013
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Manatee
- MLS Area Major: 34228 - Longboat Key
- Subdivision Name: LONGBOAT KEY
- Township: 35
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 105194
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 7896700007
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Zoning: R1SF
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 5
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- Bathrooms Total: 7
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Interior
- Building Area Source: Owner
- Building Area Total: 13756
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
General Information
- Appliances: Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Wine Refrigerator
- Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
- Fireplace Features: Living Room,Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet,Travertine,Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab,Stilt/On Piling
- Heating: Central,Electric,Zoned
- Interior Features: Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator,High Ceilings,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Window Treatments
- Laundry Features: Inside,Laundry Room,Upper Level
- Levels: Two
- Living Area: 6959
- Living Area Source: Owner
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment,Generator
- Security Features: Secured Garage/Parking,Security Gate,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
- Spa Features: Heated,In Ground
- Spa: Yes
- Stories Total: 3
- Window Features: Shades,Solar Screens,Storm Window(s)
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Ground Level,Guest,Oversized
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: FloodZone,In County,Landscaped,Oversized Lot,Sidewalk
- Lot Size Acres: 0.95
- Lot Size Dimensions: 91X479X82X477
- Lot Size Square Feet: 41360
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront: Yes
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Custom,Elevated
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: East
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch
- Roof: Tile
General Information
- Carport: No
- Exterior Features: Balcony,French Doors,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Private Mailbox
- Pool Features: Deck,Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Lighting
- Pool Private: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Room Information
Room: Den
- Level: First
Room: Dinette
- Level: First
Room: Dining Room
- Level: First
Room: Family Room
- Level: First
- Features: Built-In Shelving,Ceiling Fan(s)
Room: Foyer
- Level: First
Room: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-In Shelving,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry
Room: Living Room
- Level: First
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room: Loft
- Level: Second
Room: Media Room
- Level: Second
6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Neighborhood
Community
34228 (LONGBOAT KEY) Demographics
Schools
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6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
6001 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS | $9,995,000 -9.1% |
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| 2/7/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS | $10,995,000 -8.3% |
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| 10/25/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS | October 25, 2025 |
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| 10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS | October 14, 2022 |






























































