525 Sloop Ln
Longboat Key, FL 34228
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,934 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,934 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Discover an exceptional chance to complete a vision of waterfront luxury in the highly sought-after community of Country Club Shores on Longboat Key. This canal-front home offers the rare opportunity to pick up where the current owner left off—finishing a sophisticated coastal residence with the majority of major structural work already completed. For discerning buyers seeking to capture immediate equity and create a bespoke waterfront retreat, this property represents outstanding value in prime Longboat Key real estate. Set on a spacious 110’ x 110’ canal-front lot, the home features a fully reconstructed seawall and a private dock equipped with a 13,000-pound Platinum Series boat lift, providing effortless access to Sarasota Bay and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. The residence is framed for approximately 3,089 square feet under air, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in an elegant coastal ranch-style layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Substantial improvements have already been executed to the highest standards: a brand-new roof, complete framing, exterior walls, plumbing and electrical rough-ins, natural gas lines, insulation, HVAC ductwork, and impact-resistant windows and doors. Premium materials and finishes—including custom Italian cabinetry, Miele appliances, designer fixtures, and additional high-end components—convey with the property. Engineer-prepared plans provide a clear roadmap for completion, empowering the next owner to personalize the final touches while benefiting from the extensive work already invested. Located in one of the best positions within the desirable Country Club Shores community, this fixer-upper presents the perfect canvas to realize the seller’s vision of an amazing luxury waterfront home. Imagine waking to serene water views, launching your boat from your private dock, and enjoying the effortless Florida lifestyle that defines Longboat Key. Just moments away, enjoy world-class amenities and recreation: championship golf at the prestigious Longboat Key Club, pristine Gulf beaches for sun-soaked days, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene at St. Armands Circle. Explore Sarasota’s renowned fine and performing arts venues, upscale boutiques, and waterfront restaurants—all while residing in this sought-after enclave. Whether you crave boating adventures, cultural experiences, or relaxed coastal living, this location delivers unparalleled convenience and luxury. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to complete a standout waterfront property and unlock its full potential in one of Florida’s most desirable communities.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Pool
View
Water, Canal
HOA
$13/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$681
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 525 Sloop Ln
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2934 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water ConnectedAppliances: NoneLaundry: Inside |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Concrete, Epoxy |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Concrete, Epoxy |
View Has a ViewView: Water, Canal |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Concrete TilePatio / Porch: NoneFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
Pool Pool: Deck, GunitePool |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Canal Front, Saltwater Canal Access, Lift, Minimum Wake Zone, No Wake Zone, SeawallRoad Frontage: Street Dead-EndRoad Surface Type: Paved, AsphaltOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Canal: 110 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 1Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia |
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Year Built Year Built: 1962 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Florida,Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Block, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: 0012040002 |
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Price List Price: $1,999,000Price Per Sqft: $681 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: LONGBOAT KEYCommunity: COUNTRY CLUB SHORES |
School Information Elementary School: Southside ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Booker MiddleHigh School: Booker High |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: A4699685 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2934 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee Includes: Common Area TaxesHOA Name: Jim LeBaronHOA Phone: 941-842-0237Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeHas an HOAHOA Fee: $13/Monthly |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: A4699685Water ViewWater View: Water, CanalShowing Considerations: Electricity Not On, Minimal Or No Exterior Lighting, Minimal Or No Interior Lighting, No AC, Under ConstructionShowing Requirements: ShowingTimeUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-0012040002-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Steve Walter, (941) 809-0907
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, (941) 383-7591
Janet Walter, (941) 232-2000
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, (941) 383-7591
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4699685

Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511
Market trends in Longboat Key
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.04M
$23.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
93.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$651
$11MoM
Available listings
370
50MoM
Price History for 525 Sloop Ln
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/15/2026 | $1,999,000 | Listed For Sale | Stellar MLS #A4699685 |
| 09/25/2020 | $970,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/22/2020 | $999,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 02/09/2020 | $999,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/24/2020 | $1,099,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 03/29/2018 | $842,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/27/2018 | $929,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 02/05/2018 | $929,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/07/2017 | $875,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/16/2017 | $875,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/16/2016 | $895,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/23/2016 | $955,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/28/2016 | $975,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/01/2015 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/26/2012 | $730,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/30/2012 | $795,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/20/2009 | $757,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $12,725 |
| Assessment | $1,424,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 525 Sloop Ln
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $1,500,000 | 07/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,028 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $2,200,000 | 01/19/26 | 2 | 3 | 2,273 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $3,310,000 | 01/08/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,666 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $2,175,000 | 05/07/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,162 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $3,985,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,438 | |
0.82 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 03/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,706 | |
0.80 | Single-Family Home | $2,075,000 | 06/02/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,192 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $4,700,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 4,733 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $2,700,000 | 06/11/26 | 4 | 5 | 3,926 | |
0.90 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,984 |
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What Locals Say about Longboat Key
At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say it's quiet
88 % Say car is needed
85 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say parking is easy
81 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say there are sidewalks
55 % Say streets are well-lit
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
46 % Say there's holiday spirit
46 % Say there are community events
45 % Say there's wildlife
43 % Say yards are well-kept
24 % Say kids play outside
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Steve Walter, MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, (941) 383-7591
Agent Phone: (941) 809-0907

525 Sloop Ln, Longboat Key, FL 34228 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,934 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# A4699685.

