$7,000 / Month

4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr

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Longboat Key, FL 34228

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,256 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Nov 1

Highlights

  • Dock has access to electricity and water
  • Beach Access
  • Boat Lift
  • Fitness Center
  • Tennis Courts
  • Heated In Ground Pool
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr
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About This Home

$5,000 deposit, Available Nov 1

Looking for the perfect vacation getaway? Lucky you! This stunning,light-filled end-unit beach and bay villa is now available for January and February 2026! An opportunity that won’t last long. Enjoy views of unforgettable morning sunrises on Sarasota Bay and breathtaking Gulf Sunsets directly across the street,with three beach access points — including private deeded beach access. Appreciate the convenience of pulling directly into your private carport with no steps or elevators and relish the peace and privacy of having no neighbors above or below during your stay. This beautifully appointed coastal villa features two bedrooms,two bathrooms,a spacious open concept living area,and an opulent interior design that is soaked in sunlight. The brand new remodeled and fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing meals with fresh local ingredients from nearby farmers' markets or head out to dine at one of the delectable nearby restaurants. Windward Bay is a low-density,wildlife-rich community nestled mid-Longboat Key on 26 acres,offering resort-style amenities including two heated pools,two tennis/pickleball courts,two marinas,kayak racks,shuffleboard,a clubhouse with kitchen,library,fitness room,two saunas,and multiple fire pits and barbecue areas throughout the property. Enjoy half a mile of scenic waterfront trails and direct access to the Gulf or Bay for boating,fishing,or simply soaking up the sun. Located just minutes from Downtown Sarasota,St. Armands Circle,Bridge Street,Historic Cortez Fishing Village,championship golf courses,shopping,dining,and vibrant cultural attractions. This is a rare opportunity to create lasting memories in a home that guests return to year after year. This villa is more than a vacation rental — it’s a tradition. One couple has returned every March and April for over a decade,drawn by the comfort,beauty,and unbeatable location. MLS# A4668115

4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr is a house located in Manatee County and the 34228 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Manatee attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1974

Basement

Walk-Up Access

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Walk-In Closet En-Suite Bathroom Pedestal Sink 2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Reclaimed Water Irrigation System

Home Design

Villa Entry on the 1st floor

Home Security

Storm Windows Fire and Smoke Detector Security Lights

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Furnished Great Room Bar Fridge Storage Room Ceramic Tile Flooring Sliding Doors Combination Dining and Living Room Ceiling Fan 1,256 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property Blinds

Kitchen

Stone Countertops Built-In Oven Eat-In Kitchen Solid Wood Cabinet Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry closet Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,000 Property Available on 11/1/25 $50 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 8007916755 Tenant pays for cleaning fee The owner pays for cable TV, electricity, grounds care, internet, laundry, management, pest control, pool maintenance, recreational, sewer, trash collection, water 2-Month Minimum Lease Term Residential Lease

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near a golf course

Lot Details

26.67 Acre Lot Private Lot Cul-De-Sac Landscaped South Facing Home Level Lot Street terminates at a dead end

Outdoor Features

Dock has access to electricity and water Beach Access Water access To Gulf or Ocean To Bay Access To Intracoastal Waterway Access To Marina Fishing Pier Boat Lift Deeded access to the beach Property is near a marina Tennis Courts Patio Outdoor Grill Outdoor Storage First Come-First Served Dock Seawall Rain Gutters Private Mailbox Dock made with Composite Material Exterior Lighting

Parking

Guest Parking 1 Carport Space Driveway Ground Level Parking

Pool

Heated In Ground Pool Outside Bathroom Access

Schools

Anna Maria Elementary School Martha B. King Middle School Bayshore High School

Utilities

Thermostat Central Air Heating Available Cable TV Available Phone Available Underground Utilities Electric Water Heater

Views

Full Bay or Harbor Views

Community Details

Amenities

Clubhouse

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Meryem Billaouadil Association, Phone Number (941) 383-3571 Windward Bay Community Windward Bay Amd Subdivision 1,256 Sq Ft Building

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Fitness Center Community Pool Tennis Courts Pickleball Courts Trails

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Furnished Units Available

Contact

  • Listed by Debby McCaig | Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    Stellar MLS
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Amenities
  • Views
  • Furnished
Neighborhood

Whitfield, sometimes referred to by locals as Whitfield Estates, is a dynamic neighborhood off the Sarasota Bay filled with something for just about every resident. On the coast, places like the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Campus and New College of Florida Waterfront find their home, along with tourist attractions like breathtaking gardens and museums. This section of town also holds modern conveniences including the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport and the shops and restaurants along Highway 41. Additional retail centers, including the Shoppes at University Center, can be found farther inland along University Parkway. The western portion of town also features residential areas complemented by small ponds and lakes. Renters have choices between a variety of ranch-style homes in this part of town as well as waterfront condos and apartments along the shore.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 24 min 12.0 mi
Drive: 27 min 13.7 mi
Drive: 29 min 14.5 mi
Drive: 42 min 22.3 mi
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr is within 24 minutes or 12.0 miles from Ringling Coll. of Art & Design. It is also near New College of Florida and SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
190 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
701 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
848 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,435 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,040 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 11-12
Nearby
Transportation

4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr is near Sarasota/Bradenton International, located 14.6 miles or 29 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Sarasota/Bradenton International
Drive: 29 min 14.6 mi
Car-Dependent
15
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
59
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Drive: 18 min 9.2 mi
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr has 3 shopping centers within 9.2 miles, which is about a 18-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Leffis Key
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Mote Marine Aquarium
Drive: 13 min 6.9 mi
Neal Preserve
Drive: 19 min 9.5 mi
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Drive: 25 min 12.5 mi
Palma Sola Botanical Park
Drive: 30 min 15.0 mi
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr has 5 parks within 15.0 miles, including Leffis Key, Mote Marine Aquarium, and Neal Preserve.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 22 min 11.7 mi
Drive: 24 min 12.0 mi
Drive: 25 min 12.4 mi
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr has 3 hospitals within 12.4 miles, the nearest is Suncoast Behavioral Health Center which is 11.7 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 80 min 52.6 mi
Drive: 95 min 61.2 mi
4780 Gulf of Mexico Dr is 52.6 miles from Governmental U.S. Coast Guard, and is convenient to other military bases, including MacDill Air Force Base.

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