Property Description

This premier lot and midcentury property, with one of the nicest pools in the area, is ready for its next visionary owner seeking the best of island living on beautiful Longboat Key. It’s an ideal opportunity to renovate or build your dream home in the heart of the pedestrian and golf-cart friendly historic Longbeach Village with numerous waterfront restaurants and shops nearby. Located on Longboat Key’s north end, this charming midcentury cedar-framed residence is set back on an expansive elevated lot with a deep front yard. The property boasts a private oasis in the rear, complete with a generous resort pool & spa and low-maintenance lawn. Previously updated to blend modern convenience with vintage character, the home was featured in a 2022 Herald-Tribune article as A Sweet Spot on Longboat. Original details include terrazzo floors with flecks resembling green sea glass and distinctive jalousie and awning windows, preserving its unique charm. The open concept living room and kitchen areas showcase cathedral-height ceilings, enhancing the sense of space. Modern drop lighting accents the kitchen and the layout offers easy flow and a relaxed living experience. A vibrant orange exterior and the light-filled rooms contribute to the home’s bright, uplifting atmosphere. Additional spaces include a generous den, a bonus room and an office, offering versatility for various needs such as a fourth bedroom if desired. The outdoor deck is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. This property is one of the neighborhood’s favorites and presents a unique opportunity to reimagine its full potential. Interior photos include images from before and after remediation. All exterior photos of the yard, pool, and spa are current. Enjoy the neighborhood’s Gulf-to-Bay access, perfect for beachcombing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Launch your kayak just 100 yards away! The neighborhood offers proximity to various waterfront dining, shops, fitness, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Longbeach Village uniquely features a convenient community boat ramp, bay access, two fishing piers, public beach access, and several restaurants, cafes, and fitness studios, all just a few blocks away from this sizeable standout property.

Features
: In Ground
: Central, Electric
: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
: Wood
: Deck
: Off Street, Circular Driveway
: Rain Gutters
: Terrazzo, Travertine
: Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
: Inside, Laundry Room
1
: Public Sewer
: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, BB/HS Internet Available, Phone Available, Cable Connected, Public
: Florida, Bungalow
Appliances
: Washer
Address Map
US
FL
Manatee
Longboat Key
34228
RUSSELL
711
STREET
South
Going north on Longboat Key take Gulf of Mexico Dr, turn East onto Broadway, turn left on Lois, left on Russell, home will be immediately on your right. Park on same side of the street in front of the property.
34228 - Longboat Key
R6SF
Neighborhood
Anna Maria Elementary
Bayshore High
Martha B. King Middle
Additional Information
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Cindy Fischer
$0
Financial
16923
Listing Information
281531449
281521124
Cash
Active
2025-12-06T00:39:08Z
Stellar
: None
2025-12-06T00:36:14Z
01-01-1970

Residential For Sale

711 Russell St, Longboat Key, Florida 34228

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1,862 Sqft
$975,000
Listing ID #A4636733
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : A4636733
Price : $975,000
View : Garden
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 1,862 Sqft
Year Built : 1957
Lot Area : 0.27 Acre
Full Bathrooms : 2
Listing Status : Active
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Shingle
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