3481 Bayou Sound

Longboat Key, FL 34228

$2,450,000
Price
5
Beds
3,391 Sq. Ft.
$723 / Sq. Ft.
3,391
Sq. Ft.
$723
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

More pictures coming soon. Step into a private coastal sanctuary at 3481 Bayou Sound, located within one of Longboat Key’s most exclusive gated communities. Accessed through two secured gates and a guarded entrance, this residence offers a level of privacy and security rarely found. Ideally situated just moments from Publix, and within walking distance to the marina, golf course, and premier waterfront dining, the home delivers both convenience and an elevated island lifestyle. Ownership includes...More pictures coming soon. Step into a private coastal sanctuary at 3481 Bayou Sound, located within one of Longboat Key’s most exclusive gated communities. Accessed through two secured gates and a guarded entrance, this residence offers a level of privacy and security rarely found. Ideally situated just moments from Publix, and within walking distance to the marina, golf course, and premier waterfront dining, the home delivers both convenience and an elevated island lifestyle. Ownership includes access to the Bay Isles Beach Club, offering private beach access on the Gulf of America, along with barbecue areas, tables, and shaded spaces, perfect for effortless, all-day beach enjoyment. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings create a dramatic, light-filled living space. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded with new flooring throughout, a fully renovated kitchen, and new hurricane impact windows and doors. The remaining front entry and garage doors will be replaced prior to closing, completing a full storm-ready envelope. Outdoors, enjoy true waterfront living with a brand new dock and lift, providing direct access to boating right from your backyard. A rare offering combining privacy, security, and effortless luxury in the heart of Longboat Key.
  1. Listed by Hugo Gagliardi • Brokerage DRE #1063060 • LUXIO REAL ESTATE LLC
    P: (941)-266-0300 C: (941)-266-0300 Hugo@LuxioRealEstate.com

Property Details for 3481 Bayou Sound

Subdivision Name
BAY ISLES
Township
36
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 03/24/2026 06:55 AM

Property Details for 3481 Bayou Sound

StatusActive
MLS #A4687106
Days on Market8
Taxes$21,359 / year
HOA Fees$4,457 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,230 SF
CountySarasota County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of LUXIO REAL ESTATE LLC, Hugo Gagliardi
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Building Information for 3481 Bayou Sound

Stories-Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,230 SF

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$14,041 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,890

Property Taxes

$1,780

HOA Dues

$371

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Property Information for 3481 Bayou Sound

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 6758.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From Gulf of Mexico Drive, turn east into the Bay Isles / Bayou community entrance. Proceed through the guard gate, make a left, then continue to the second gated entry. Past the second gate, make a left and follow Bayou Sound to 3481 Bayou Sound on your left.
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bay Isles
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 3481
  • Street Name: BAYOU SOUND
  • State: FL
  • City: LONGBOAT KEY
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Bayou Association
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Book Number: 24-5
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 39 BLK A BAY ISLES UNIT 2
  • Tax Lot: 39
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 0003090009
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Riprap
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Riprap
  • Zoning: PD
  • Living Area: 3391
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1986
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-27-2024
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12115C0019G
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 17
  • Public Survey Section: 06
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Composite
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 10000
  • Dock Dimensions: 10x25
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Stem Wall
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Security Features: Gated Community, Security Gate
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 81
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Media Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 3481 Bayou Sound

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4687106

$2,450,000—
Jul 13, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #A4531545

$1,650,000—
Jul 12, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493536896

$1,650,000

+8.3% / yr

Jun 23, 2022

Pending

MFRMLS #A4531545

—
Apr 12, 2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4531545

$2,600,000—
Jul 22, 2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3981543

$870,000—
Jul 11, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #421018124

$870,000—
Jun 20, 2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3981543

—
Jul 19, 2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3981543

$1,475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4687106

$2,450,000
07/13/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #A4531545

$1,650,000
07/12/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493536896

$1,650,000

+8.3% / yr

06/23/2022

Pending

MFRMLS #A4531545

—
04/12/2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4531545

$2,600,000
07/22/2014

Sold

MFRMLS #A3981543

$870,000
07/11/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #421018124

$870,000
06/20/2014

Pending

MFRMLS #A3981543

—
07/19/2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3981543

$1,475,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3481 Bayou Sound

Taxable ValueLand$1,109,900Additions$533,200Total$1,643,100
Tax Record2025$21,164 ($1,764 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,539 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,539 SqFtStories3Lot Size10,230 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated2001ZoningPDCountySARASOTAAPN0003-09-0009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3481 Bayou Sound

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Southside Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Booker Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sarasota Military Academy
Charter - 6 to 12
Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Southside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota Military Academy
Charter6 to 12

Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 3481 Bayou Sound, Longboat Key, FL 34228

3481 Bayou Sound is a single family home for sale in Longboat Key, FL 34228. This property was listed for sale on March 24, 2026 by LUXIO REAL ESTATE LLC, it's currently listed at $2,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on July 13, 2022. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School and Sarasota Military Academy. 3481 Bayou Sound is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,391 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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Listing Courtesy of LUXIO REAL ESTATE LLC, Hugo Gagliardi

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