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$1,199,000

948 Spanish Dr

Longboat Key, FL
Active
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,698
Square Feet
1968
Year Built
207
Days On Market

A few photos virtually staged. Stunning full bay views as you enter this jaw-dropping magnificent, completely custom renovated stand-alone villa on Sarasota Bay. Professionally designed starting with an 18-by-11-foot gourmet kitchen. With 10-12-foot wood beam ceilings, a beautiful 12-foot quartz island that seats 10-plus people, solid wood cabinetry, Café’ brand double oven, refrigerator with two additional drawers, stainless steel appliance, huge undermount sink, glass backsplash, separate wet bar and more. The 2-by4-foot white porcelain rectangular tile flows seamlessly from room to room with water views that entertain you every moment of every day. With the Intracoastal Waterway just beyond the brick paver back patio, the wildlife is abundant, more than you can imagine, with morning sunrises that softly greet you as you awaken to a true slice of paradise. The entire glass-enclosed 23-by-12-foot lanai brings so much light, brightness and cheerfulness that it makes your heart smile. The end unit offers privacy and protection with lush green mangroves creating a protected area plus easy access for entering the water, going for a swim, fishing or kayaking. Back to the renovations, the main bedroom en suite offers privacy with upscale bath appointments, a double sink, and large designer shower. The enclosed laundry area right off the bedroom was carefully crafted with a walk-in closet, extra storage room and a rare whole-house water purification system. Not to mention all hurricane windows and doors throughout with additional footings, foam support and steel beams under the sliding doors to ensure structural integrity and peace of mind. All appliances are 2025, LG Thin Q washer and dryer, Café kitchen appliances, tankless hot water tank, custom fan and lights, all new plumbing and electrical as the home was taken down to the studs. PVC sewer lines completely replaced all cast iron pipes. Brand new roof completed by 8/31/2026. . There is nothing to do except move in and relax. You will not be disappointed. All FEMA regulations have been completed, including inspections. Vibrant waterfront 55-plus community with 40-slip marina and deeded beach access to gorgeous beaches of Longboat Key. Close to restaurants, shops, renowned St. Armands Circle, plus 30 minutes to Sarasota International Airport. Take a look.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/31/2026
Listed By
Kimberly Freiwald, 9412566775 · PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, 9413644000
MLS#
A4685572
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
948 Spanish Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228
City
Longboat Key
County
Manatee
Neighborhood
SPANISH MAIN YACHT CLUB CONDO
Zip Code
34228

Architecture

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1968
Style
Coastal
Construction Materials
Stucco, Block
Building Area
1,698 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile, Membrane
Levels
One
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Dry Bar
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Convection Oven
Flooring
Tile
Exterior Features
Dock, Awning(s)
Patio and Porch
Patio, Front Porch
Community Features
Clubhouse, Pool, Street Lights
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric

Property Features

Lot Features
Waterfront, Private, Near Public Transit, Paved
View
Water
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Water Connected, Underground Utilities

Square Footage

Total
1,399 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,199,000
Annual Taxes
$4,945
Fee Includes
Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Water, Sewer, Insurance
Association Amenities
Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool, Shuffleboard Court

Schools

52/100
Bayshore High School
High · Grades 08–12 · 4.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Bradenton
Students
1,611
Student body
50% Hispanic / Latino · 29% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
72%
Phone
(941) 751-7004
77/100
Sea Breeze Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.8 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
503
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
37% White · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
68%
Phone
(941) 741-3190
74/100
H. S. Moody Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
602
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
56% Hispanic / Latino · 22% White · 16% Black
Free/reduced lunch
70%
Phone
(941) 741-3170
67/100
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.8 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
712
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
58% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
67%
Phone
(941) 727-6500
59/100
W. D. Sugg Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 4.1 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
1,032
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
57% Hispanic / Latino · 22% White · 16% Black
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(941) 741-3157
57/100
State College Of Florida Collegiate School
High · Grades 06–12 · 4.2 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
521
Student body
52% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
33%
Phone
(941) 752-5491
52/100
Bayshore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4.2 mi
City
Bradenton
Students
677
Student body
51% Hispanic / Latino · 26% White · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(941) 751-7000
75/100
Inspiration Academy
All Grades · Grades 06–12 · 3.3 mi · Private
City
Bradenton
Students
239
Student–teacher
9.3
Student body
64% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Phone
(941) 795-5466

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
03/11/2026Listed for sale$1,199,000

Listed by Kimberly Freiwald · PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · 9413644000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: August 31, 2026 at 3:50 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: A4685572

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