720 Old Compass Road

Sold 2/11/25
Sold 2/11/25
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Last Sold Price
$1,600,000
3 beds2,393 sqft$669/sqft
720 Old Compass Rd, Longboat Key, FL 34228

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Unique opportunity to renovate (or build) in Emerald Harbor - one of Longboat Key's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located at the widest point on the widest canal on the Key (172ft), this 155ft x 100ft lot offers limitless possibilities. The existing structure was flooded during hurricane Helene, but has been professionally remediated and is ready for renovation. The 2,393ft home has 3BR/3BA, open floor plan, large pool/outdoor entertainment area...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Unique opportunity to renovate (or build) in Emerald Harbor - one of Longboat Key's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located at the widest point on the widest canal on the Key (172ft), this 155ft x 100ft lot offers limitless possibilities. The existing structure was flooded during hurricane Helene, but has been professionally remediated and is ready for renovation. The 2,393ft home has 3BR/3BA, open floor plan, large pool/outdoor entertainment area and oversized garage. Call to arrange showing.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/11/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Steve Walter • Brokerage DRE #2005236 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941) 809-0907 C: (941) 809-0907 SteveWalter@MichaelSaunders.com
  2. Listed by Janet Walter • Brokerage DRE #2005236 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941) 232-2000 C: (941) 232-2000 janetwalter@michaelsaunders.com

Property Details for 720 Old Compass Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
A4629724
Days on Market
48
Taxes
$11,228 / year
HOA Fees
$600 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.41 AC / 17,668 SF
County
Manatee County
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
EMERALD HARBOR
Township
35
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Canal
Furnished
Unfurnished
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Building Information for 720 Old Compass Road

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,668 SF

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Property Information for 720 Old Compass Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3363.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From St Armands Circle - Drive north on Gulf of Mexico Dr 9.5mi. Turn right at Emerald Harbor Dr on Binnacle Point Dr and left on Emerald Harbor Dr, then right on Old Compass Rd.
  • Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: W.D. Sugg Middle
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Dead-End
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Emerald Harbor
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 720
  • Street Name: OLD COMPASS
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LONGBOAT KEY
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Emerald Harbor HOA Marge Langteau
  • Association Phone: 214-505-9586
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 12-41
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 86 EMERALD HARBOR UNIT 2 PI#78890.0000/1
  • Tax Lot: 86
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Street Dead-End
  • Parcel Number: 7889000001
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Lift
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift
  • Zoning: R4SF
  • Living Area: 2393
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1970
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-10-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291F
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 16
  • Public Survey Section: 23
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Wood
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 10000
  • Dock Year Built: 2001
  • Dock Dimensions: 6x20
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Hurricane Shutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Dimensions: 14x28
  • Pool Features: Deck, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 100
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Appliances: None
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Other, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 720 Old Compass Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 11, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4629724

$1,600,000—
Feb 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1556038532

$1,600,000—
Feb 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551596116

$1,600,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/11/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #A4629724

$1,600,000
02/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1556038532

$1,600,000
02/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551596116

$1,600,000

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

Public Records for 720 Old Compass Road

Taxable ValueLand$616,250Additions$8,645Total$624,895
Tax Record2025$9,007 ($751 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,393 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,393 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,670 SqFtStyleResidentialYear Built1970Year Renovated2001ZoningLBK_R-4SFCountyMANATEEAPN78890-0000-1

Schools near 720 Old Compass Road

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Anna Maria Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Martha B. King Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Bayshore High School
Public - 8 to 12
State College Of Florida Collegiate School
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

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 MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Steve Walter; MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Janet Walter

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