Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished residence within the exclusive Players Club community on Longboat Key. In the desirable north building, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condominium offers an unparalleled canvas for creating a bespoke coastal retreat. Situated first-up and adjacent to the St. Regis, this property boasts a prime location in this prestigious 24-hour gated enclave. This end-unit in building A provides convenience and privacy, positioned in proximity to the elevator and stairwell. Spanning 1,772 square feet, the spacious interior invites discerning buyers to reimagine and personalize the space to their exacting standards. The split floor plan offers an optimal layout for entertaining and private relaxation. The residence features a 30-foot balcony, providing breathtaking southwest-facing views of the Gulf of Mexico's azure waters and pristine white sandy beaches. This expansive outdoor living space is ideal for alfresco dining, entertaining guests or simply enjoying the serene coastal ambiance. Imagine beginning your day with a tranquil morning coffee or unwinding with an evening cocktail as you watch the sunset over the Gulf. The property includes one assigned, covered parking space, conveniently near the unit and under the building. Ample additional parking is available for residents and guests. The Players Club offers residents a wealth of exceptional amenities designed to enhance a luxurious and convenient lifestyle. The recently remodeled clubhouse serves as a sophisticated social hub for gatherings and events. For fitness enthusiasts, a state-of-the-art fitness center is readily accessible. Additional amenities include on-site management, ensuring seamless service and attention to detail, barbecue grilling facilities for outdoor culinary experiences, a newly resurfaced pool and spa for relaxation and rejuvenation, and Har-Tru tennis and pickleball courts for active recreation. Beyond the Players Club, residents enjoy convenient access to a variety of local amenities. Publix and CVS are just two minutes away, while the renowned St. Armands Circle, with its upscale boutiques and dining establishments, is a mere five-minute drive. An optional membership to Longboat Key Club unlocks an extraordinary coastal lifestyle. Members have access to two championship golf courses, a full-service marina, meticulously maintained tennis gardens, a world-class spa and wellness center, multiple dining venues and a vibrant social calendar. Whether pursuing a passion for golf or enjoying sunset cocktails, Longboat Key Club offers an unparalleled experience. The Players Club has undergone comprehensive engineering and reserve studies, assuring residents of the community's long-term stability and meticulous maintenance. The building's elevator is undergoing renovation and certification. This Gulf-front condominium represents a unique opportunity to create a personalized sanctuary in one of Longboat Key's desirable communities. Experience the epitome of coastal living at The Players Club.
Sold for $825,000 on 08/18/25
$825,000
1485 Gulf Of Mexico Dr UNIT 101, Longboat Key, FL 34228
3beds
1,772sqft
Condominium
Built in 1981
-- sqft lot
$824,700 Zestimate®
$466/sqft
$6,486 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 03:59pm
Listing Provided by:
Jackie Kleppinger 941-320-0049,
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY 941-383-2500
Bought with:
Simone Pilz, 519776
WEICHERT REALTORS EXCLUSIVE PROPERTIES
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4658212
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x18
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Shades, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,772 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Open, Under Building
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access, Sailboat Water, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: GULF
Lot
- Features: FloodZone
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0009051001
- Zoning: R6MX
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community
Community
- Community features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Longboat Key
- Subdivision: PLAYERS CLUB I
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,375 monthly
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association name: Lindsay Cormack
- Association phone: 941-383-8741
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$824,700