579 Bayview Dr

10,001 / 0.23
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream waterfront retreat in the coveted Bayview Estates on world-famous Longboat Key. This exceptional saltwater canal lot offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico—an absolute haven for boating enthusiasts. With a deep-water canal, dock, seawall, and lift already in place, the groundwork is set for effortless waterfront living and limitless design potential. The property features charming peekaboo bay...Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream waterfront retreat in the coveted Bayview Estates on world-famous Longboat Key. This exceptional saltwater canal lot offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico—an absolute haven for boating enthusiasts. With a deep-water canal, dock, seawall, and lift already in place, the groundwork is set for effortless waterfront living and limitless design potential. The property features charming peekaboo bay views, with the opportunity to capture even more breathtaking vistas of Bishops Bayou and beyond through thoughtful elevation and architectural design. Imagine mornings greeted by peaceful sunrises, leisurely walks to the nearby beach just steps away, and unforgettable sunset views each evening. One of Longboat Key’s best surf breaks and public beach access are only moments from your door. All utilities are in place, making this an ideal canvas for new construction. Enjoy the quintessential island lifestyle with close proximity to fine dining, boutique shopping, tennis clubs, fitness centers, and beautiful community parks. This is a rare chance to own a prime piece of land in one of Longboat Key’s most desirable neighborhoods and bring your vision of luxury waterfront living to life. Schedule your private tour today and experience the possibilities firsthand.
  1. Listed by Rachelle Golden • Brokerage DRE #2018591 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941)-538-8998 C: (941)-538-8998 rachellegolden@michaelsaunders.com
  2. Listed by Peter Salefsky • Brokerage DRE #2018591 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941)-388-4447 C: (941)-724-5107 petersalefsky@michaelsaunders.com

Property Details for 579 Bayview Drive

Subdivision Name
BAYVIEW ESTATES
Township
35S
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Partial, Canal
LISTING UPDATED: 03/26/2026 10:34 AM

Property Details for 579 Bayview Drive

StatusSold
MLS #A4677075
Days on Market60
Taxes$8,353 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.23 AC
CountyManatee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Rachelle Golden; MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Peter Salefsky

Sold By COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Keith Curcio

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Building Information for 579 Bayview Drive

Lot Size0.23 AC

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$4,876 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,179

Property Taxes

$696

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 579 Bayview Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Take Gulf of Mexico Drive, east on Bayview, property is on the left.
  • Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Martha B. King Middle
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bayview Estates
  • Street Number: 579
  • Street Name: BAYVIEW
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: LONGBOAT KEY
Parking
  • Available For Lease: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Number Of Pets: 3
  • Pet Restrictions: Per County.
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Book Number: 291-99
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 8, BAYVIEW ESTATES, SUBJ TO EASMT PI#78596.0000/4
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Features: Cleared, In County
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 100
  • Parcel Number: 7859600004
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
  • Water Extras: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: R4SF
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 100
Property and Assessments
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-10-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291F
  • Public Survey Range: 16E
  • Public Survey Section: 23
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock w/Electric
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 8000
  • Dock Dimensions: 08x10
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 100
Interior Features
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Water View: Yes
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 101

Property History for 579 Bayview Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 25, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934182942

$830,000

+1.9% / yr

Mar 25, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #A4677075

$830,000
Mar 7, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #A4677075

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/25/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1934182942

$830,000

+1.9% / yr

03/25/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #A4677075

$830,000
03/07/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #A4677075

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Public Records for 579 Bayview Drive

Taxable ValueLand$442,000Additions$18,988Total$460,988
Tax Record2024$8,353 ($696 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,144 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,144 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated2001ZoningLBK_R-4SFCountyMANATEEAPN78596.0000-4

Schools near 579 Bayview Drive

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Anna Maria Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Martha B. King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bayshore High School
Public8 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 MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Rachelle Golden; MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Peter Salefsky

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