3,787 Sq. Ft.
$1,856 / Sq. Ft.
3,787
Sq. Ft.
$1,856
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Custom Coastal Elegant Dream Home on the Grand Canal Discover your slice of paradise on the breathtaking tropical island of Anna Maria. This exquisite custom-built home, completed in 2024, is situated on the island's most sought-after canal, offering direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of America. Its prime southern exposure ensures abundant sunlight and stunning views throughout the day. This remarkable residence features 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, allowing ample space for family and friends....Custom Coastal Elegant Dream Home on the Grand Canal Discover your slice of paradise on the breathtaking tropical island of Anna Maria. This exquisite custom-built home, completed in 2024, is situated on the island's most sought-after canal, offering direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of America. Its prime southern exposure ensures abundant sunlight and stunning views throughout the day. This remarkable residence features 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, allowing ample space for family and friends. Forget the lengthy wait times for construction or renovations; this home is move-in ready, offering the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. As you enter, you’ll be drawn to the elegant foyer with French doors that lead to an outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet outdoor kitchen is equipped with a Sapphire grill, Memphis pellet grill, Blackstone griddle, and gas burner, all complemented by durable, waterproof HDPE cabinetry and sleek concrete countertops. Adjacent to the outdoor kitchen, a full bath adds convenience for outdoor living. Step into your personal oasis featuring a 13x39 heated and cooled pool, alongside an extra-large hot tub, all under roof for year-round enjoyment. On cooler evenings, gather around the gas firepit for cozy conversations. Beyond the pool, a 70-foot dock with two boat lifts (20,000 lb. and 10,000 lb.) awaits your aquatic adventures. Back inside, you’ll find beautiful oak engineered hardwood flooring and stunning wood beams throughout the living spaces. The bar area features an ice machine and mini wine fridge, while the inviting living room includes a fireplace. The chef’s kitchen boasts high-end Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, double sinks, double dishwashers, and a dream-worthy butler's pantry. The main living floor hosts the luxurious primary bedroom with his and her closets, one guest bedroom, a half bath, and a convenient laundry room. Relax on the front and rear porches, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the sunsets and sunrises. Venture upstairs to discover three additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, two more baths, and a bonus den. The top floor also features an exquisite workspace bathed in natural light, perfect for productivity. Step out onto the upper balcony for morning coffee or evening cocktails, all while enjoying spectacular views of the Grand Canal. On the ground level, you’ll find two storage rooms, which can serve as additional guest space, a game room, or a workout area. A dedicated fisherman’s dream storage room allows you to keep all your tackle and fishing gear organized. This home is equipped with a generator, two HVAC units with zoned systems, security system with cameras and a complete home entertainment system, both inside and out, featuring Sonos. Additionally, one side of the garage is prewired for an electric vehicle charger. No detail has been overlooked in this extraordinary home, epitomizing resort-style living at its finest. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property in paradise. Call today for your private showing!
  1. Listed by Tina Ford • Brokerage DRE #1068842 • BERRY REALTY & APPRAISAL SERVICES PA
    P: (863)-581-2443 C: (863)-581-2443 talktotinaabouthomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 531 68th Street

Architectural Style
Coastal, Contemporary, Custom, Elevated
Subdivision Name
BAY PALMS ADD
Township
34
Garage Spaces
3
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Canal
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2025 06:55 PM

Property Details for 531 68th Street

StatusSold
MLS #L4952876
Days on Market55
Taxes$10,750 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2024
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,540 SF
CountyManatee County

Location

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Building Information for 531 68th Street

Stories-Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,540 SF

Payment Calculator

$35,160 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,264

Property Taxes

$896

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 531 68th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 7184.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: Manatee Ave to Anna Maria Island. Right on Gulf Dr, then right on Marina Dr. Turn right on 68th St. House is on the right almost to the end.
  • Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Martha B. King Middle
  • High School: Manatee High
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Bay Palms
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 531
  • Street Name: 68TH
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: HOLMES BEACH
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Split Garage, Under Building
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 15-64
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 24 BAY PALMS 13TH UNIT PI#71298.1120/9
  • Tax Lot: 24
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Near Marina
  • Parcel Number: 7129811209
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Beach, Canal - Saltwater, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: GRAND CANAL
  • Water Extras: Lift, No Wake Zone, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Other
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift, No Wake Zone, Sailboat Water, Seawall - Other
  • Zoning: R1
  • Living Area: 3787
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2024
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-10-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0139F
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 16
  • Public Survey Section: 20
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Composite, Dock w/Electric, Dock w/Water Supply, Lift
  • Dock Lift Capacity: 20000
  • Dock Year Built: 2021
  • Dock Dimensions: 70 ft long
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, HardiPlank Type, Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Stilt/On Piling
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Deck, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 90
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Shades, Tinted Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 531 68th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911241299

$7,030,300

+55.4% / yr

Aug 22, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #L4952876

$7,030,205
Jul 7, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #L4952876

May 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4952876

$8,395,000
Nov 16, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683382425

$860,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911241299

$7,030,300

+55.4% / yr

08/22/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #L4952876

$7,030,205
07/07/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #L4952876

05/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4952876

$8,395,000
11/16/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683382425

$860,000

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Public Records for 531 68th Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$10,750 ($896 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,889 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,889 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,540 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2024ZoningHB_R-1CountyMANATEEAPN71298.1120-9

Schools near 531 68th Street

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Anna Maria Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Martha B. King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Manatee High School
Public9 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.

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