741 Old Compass Rd

2,173 Sq. Ft.
$872 / Sq. Ft.
2,173
Sq. Ft.
$872
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional opportunity to own a Longboat Key waterfront home in the highly desired community of Emerald Harbor. This 3BR/2BA, 1,926-sf canal front home with pool sits on an oversized 100x155-ft lot along one of Longboat’s widest canals (~110 ft) offering deep-water boating access just a half mile to the Intracoastal Waterway. Private beach access with parking is less than half a mile away. The property experienced storm-related water damage in 2024 and is ready for renovation or a brand-new custom...Exceptional opportunity to own a Longboat Key waterfront home in the highly desired community of Emerald Harbor. This 3BR/2BA, 1,926-sf canal front home with pool sits on an oversized 100x155-ft lot along one of Longboat’s widest canals (~110 ft) offering deep-water boating access just a half mile to the Intracoastal Waterway. Private beach access with parking is less than half a mile away. The property experienced storm-related water damage in 2024 and is ready for renovation or a brand-new custom home build. Enjoy island living close to The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, The Resort at Longboat Key Club, St. Armands Circle, and North Longboat Village favorites—Shore, Mar Vista, Whitney’s, and Lazy Lobster. Emerald Harbor Longboat Key home for sale combines boating, beach access, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle—an unbeatable fixer-upper Longboat Key canal-front opportunity in one of the island’s premier neighborhoods. ‘Professional photography coming soon’
  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 741 Old Compass Road

Architectural Style
Florida, Ranch
Subdivision Name
EMERALD HARBOR
Township
35S
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Partial, Canal
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 04/08/2026 06:50 AM

Property Details for 741 Old Compass Road

StatusActive
MLS #A4684578
Days on Market2
Taxes$11,776 / year
HOA Fees$750 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,550 SF
CountyManatee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Steve Walter; MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Janet Walter
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Building Information for 741 Old Compass Road

Stories1Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,550 SF

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$10,586 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,542

Property Taxes

$981

HOA Dues

$63

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Property Information for 741 Old Compass Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2910.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Golf Carts OK
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: From St. Armands Circle, to Gulf of Mexico, turn right on Binnacle Point Dr, left on Old Compass Dr, house on left.
  • Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: W.D. Sugg Middle
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Emerald Harbor
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 741
  • Street Name: OLD COMPASS
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LONGBOAT KEY
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 24X12
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Escrow Reserves Fund
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Peggy Hill
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Number Of Pets: 6
  • Pet Restrictions: Check Longboat and Manatee Ordinance
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Book Number: 12-41
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 75 EMERALD HARBOR UNIT 2 PI#78878.1000/5
  • Tax Lot: 75
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: FloodZone, Landscaped, Level, Street Dead-End
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 155
  • Parcel Number: 7887810005
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Davits, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Davits, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Concrete
  • Zoning: R4SF
  • Living Area: 2173
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 155
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1969
  • Building Elevator: No
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-10-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291F
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 16E
  • Public Survey Section: 23
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: 2 Point Moorage, Dock - Composite, Dock - Open, Dock - Wood, Dock w/Electric, Dock w/o Water Supply
  • Dock Year Built: 2009
  • Dock Dimensions: 20
  • Dock Maintenance Fee Frequency: N/A
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Dimensions: 14 X28
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Self Cleaning, Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 100
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Great Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Shades, Shutters, Storm Window(s)
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Property History for 741 Old Compass Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4689309

$1,895,000
Apr 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4684578

$1,895,000
Feb 8, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #639528260

$100

-58.1% / yr

Aug 31, 2016

Expired

MFRMLS #A4149873

$1,099,000
Mar 25, 2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4149873

$1,099,000
Jan 30, 2009

Sold

MFRMLS #A3892845

$610,000
Jan 29, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262452787

$610,000
Dec 24, 2008

Pending

MFRMLS #A3892845

Aug 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3892845

$825,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4689309

$1,895,000
04/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4684578

$1,895,000
02/08/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #639528260

$100

-58.1% / yr

08/31/2016

Expired

MFRMLS #A4149873

$1,099,000
03/25/2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4149873

$1,099,000
01/30/2009

Sold

MFRMLS #A3892845

$610,000
01/29/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262452787

$610,000
12/24/2008

Pending

MFRMLS #A3892845

08/15/2008

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A3892845

$825,000

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

Public Records for 741 Old Compass Road

Taxable ValueLand$616,250Additions$26,154Total$642,404
Tax Record2024$11,776 ($981 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,926 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,926 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1996ZoningLBK_R-4SFCountyMANATEEAPN78878.1000-5

Schools near 741 Old Compass Road

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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741 Old Compass Road is a single family home for sale in Longboat Key, FL 34228. This property was listed for sale on April 7, 2026 by MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, it's currently listed at $1,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 8, 2019. This listing's school district is Manatee. Nearby schools include Anna Maria Elementary School, Martha B. King Middle School and Bayshore High School. 741 Old Compass Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,173 sqft single family home built in 1969.

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Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Steve Walter; MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Janet Walter

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