6980 Poinsetta Ave

700 Sq. Ft.
$73 / Sq. Ft.
700
Sq. Ft.
$73
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away in a quiet fisherman’s village on Longboat Key, this elegant one-bedroom cottage blends classic island charm with modern luxury. The bright, open living space features soaring vaulted ceilings and a sleek, contemporary kitchen. Premium comforts include high-speed internet, in-unit laundry, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and UV air purification. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil seaside getaway, the property offers boat parking and convenient access to a nearby boat launch....Tucked away in a quiet fisherman’s village on Longboat Key, this elegant one-bedroom cottage blends classic island charm with modern luxury. The bright, open living space features soaring vaulted ceilings and a sleek, contemporary kitchen. Premium comforts include high-speed internet, in-unit laundry, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and UV air purification. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil seaside getaway, the property offers boat parking and convenient access to a nearby boat launch. Whitney Beach is just a short stroll away, making this an ideal private retreat with easy access to the Gulf of Mexico.
  1. Listed by Christina Vescovo • Brokerage DRE #1064576 • LPT REALTY, LLC
    P: (314)-743-7111 C: (314)-743-7111 christina@esellogic.com

Property Details for 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Furnished
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 05:27 PM

Property Details for 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #A4687628
Days on Market31
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date05/27/2026
Lease Term-
FurnishedFully Furnished
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF
CountyManatee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC, Christina Vescovo
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Building Information for 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

Building/Complex6980 Poinsetta AveFloor-Stories-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNoYear Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,000 SF

Property Information for 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 700.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Fishing, Gulf/Ocean Front, Intracoastal Waterway, Golf Carts OK
  • Directions: SR 789
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Long Term YN: false
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Longboat Key
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 6980
  • Street Name: POINSETTA
  • State: FL
  • City: LONGBOAT KEY
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Management: Full Time
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Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Number: 77706000002
  • Water Access: Beach, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Fishing Pier
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Fishing Pier
  • Living Area: 700
  • Property Info: Corner Unit
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1940
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • New Construction: No
  • Owner Pays: Electricity, Grounds Care, Internet, Laundry, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
  • Green Water Conservation: Drip Irrigation
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Gate
  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Whole House R.O. System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Air Filters MERV 10+, HVAC Filter MERV 8+
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 1.0
  • Primary Bed Size: King
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: No

Property History for 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4687628

$4,250
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4687628

$4,650
Nov 9, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #TB8384422

$5,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #A4687628

$4,250
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4687628

$4,650
11/09/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #TB8384422

$5,500

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

Schools near 6980 Poinsetta Avenue

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Anna Maria Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Martha B. King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bayshore High School
Public8 to 12

Oasis Middle School
Charter6 to 8

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.

6980 Poinsetta Avenue is available for rent in Longboat Key, FL 34228. This property was listed on April 16, 2026 by LPT REALTY, LLC, it's currently listed at $4,250. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last rented on July 29, 2003. This listing's school district is Manatee. Nearby schools include Anna Maria Elementary School, Martha B. King Middle School and Bayshore High School. 6980 Poinsetta Avenue is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 700 sqft a property built in 1940.

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Listing Courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC, Christina Vescovo

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