4473 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Unit 4473
Description
Step straight onto the sand from your back door and enjoy the convenience of two Gulf-front...Experience Gulf-front living at its finest on the pristine shores of Longboat Key. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom coastal retreat spans nearly 3,000 sq. ft. and sits on over half an acre of direct beachfront property. Thoughtfully furnished with a mix of modern and timeless design, this two-story residence offers stunning water views from almost every room. ( Available December 1st, 3 Month Minimum)
Step straight onto the sand from your back door and enjoy the convenience of two Gulf-front pools, expansive pavered decks, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Inside, you’ll find state-of-the-art kitchens equipped with premium appliances including a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher. The open living and dining areas feature elegant fireplaces, engineered hardwood floors, and impact-rated windows and doors for comfort and peace of mind. The home offers main-level guest suites and upper-level Gulf-front primary suites complete with spa-inspired marble bathrooms and dual walk-in closets. Additional amenities include two two-car garages, storm shutters, and private walkways leading to your own stretch of beach. Perfectly located just minutes from the Longboat Key Club, St. Armands Circle, and Downtown Sarasota, this home provides easy access to world-class dining, shopping, golf, and tennis. Whether you’re seeking a luxury beachfront escape or a spacious multi-generational getaway, this rare Gulf-front rental delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle.
- Listed by Curtis Andrews • Brokerage DRE #1040959 • BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPEP: (941)-914-3253 C: (941)-914-3253 Curtandrewsrealtor@gmail.com
Property Details for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
Property Details for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | A4673823 |
| Days on Market | 11 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 12/01/2025 |
| Lease Term | Short Term Lease |
| Furnished | Fully Furnished |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease / Condominium |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 AC / 24,250 SF |
| County | Manatee County |
Location
Building Information for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
Property Information for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3593.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name Number: 4473
- Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, None
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Directions: Travel west on Cortez Rd and turn left onto Gulf of Mexico Dr, property is on the right.
- Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School: Martha B. King Middle
- High School: Bayshore High
- Floor Number: 1
- Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
- Major Change Type: New Listing
- Long Term YN: false
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
- Senior Community: No
- SW Subdiv Community Name: Seaside Of Longboat, A Condomi
- Unit Number: No
- Street Number: 4473
- Street Name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Street Suffix: DRIVE
- Unit Number: 4473
- State: FL
- City: LONGBOAT KEY
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association: No
- Number Of Pets: 2
- Pet Fee Non Refundable: $500
- Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.)
- Lot Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Near Marina, Private
- Parcel Number: 8016700158
- Water Access: Beach, Gulf/Ocean
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
- Water Extras: No
- Living Area: 2943
- Property Info: Corner Unit, End Unit
- Year Built Numeric: 1959
- Building Elevator: No
- New Construction: No
- Owner Pays: Grounds Care, Insurance, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Repairs, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Hurricane Shutters
- Levels: Two
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
- Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, In Ground
- Pool Private: Yes
- Pool: Private
- Pool Private: Yes
- Security Deposit: $20,000
- Spa: No
- Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Beach
- Waterfront Feet Total: 67
- Number Of Stories: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Non Wood Burning, Other Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 10.0
- Water View: Yes
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Tenant Pays: Cleaning Fee
- Pets Allowed: Dogs OK, Yes
- Max Pet Weight: 35
Property History for 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4673823 | $20,000 | — |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #A4673823 | — | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4673823 | $20,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4673823 | $20,000 |
| 12/02/2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #A4673823 | — |
| 12/01/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #A4673823 | $20,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 4473 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Unit 4473
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anna Maria Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Martha B. King Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Bayshore High School Public9 to 12 | ||
State College Of Florida Collegiate School Charter6 to 12 |
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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Listing Courtesy of BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE, Curtis Andrews
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