"The Vanderbilt/Whitney Estate" Longboat Key. "SAFARI BEACH HOUSE" A chance of a lifetime opportunity to own a legendary Vanderbilt/Whitney estate located directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico.Breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf creates your own private island paradise. Unbelievable home with unbelievable views. Just steps away from well manicured, tranquil tropical gardens and white sandy beaches where you will enjoy the sun, sand and mesmerizing sunsets. More than a residence. Perfectly designed for family and entertainment. Everything you have ever dreamed of is right here in this spectacular 4403 square foot, move in ready, turnkey furnished home . Spacious kitchen with adjoining butlers kitchen, open floor plan living room and dining room, Master bedroom and master bathroom with garden tub and a bonus room perfect for an office, family room, fitness room or could be converted into a separate living space. Relax on the screened patio with a full gulf view, heated infinity edge pool, Jenn Air downdraft grill, plenty of patio seating and an outside bathroom/shower. Also has a beautiful cobble stone driveway and outdoor patio with extra seating, outside shower and tropical landscaping throughout. Great location and just minutes away from world class shopping, arts, entertainment, fishing, snorkeling, parasailing and all types of boating. Living your dreams on one of the most picturesque locations on Longboat Key..priceless
Property Type(s):
Residential / All, Residential / Single Family
|
Last Updated |
3/7/2012 |
Tract |
Not In Subdivision |
|
Year Built |
1983 |
Garage Spaces |
2.0 |
|
County |
Manatee |
Total Parking |
2 |
Price History
|
Prior to Mar 8, '12
|
$4,700,000 |
| Mar 8, '12 - Today |
$3,990,000 |
Additional Details
| Additional Parcel Y/N |
No |
| Air Conditioning |
Central |
| Appliances Included |
Built In Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Washer |
| Area (Range) |
Longboat Key |
| CDD Y/N |
No |
| Exterior Construction |
Block |
| Exterior Features |
Fruit Trees, Gutters / Downspouts, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Mature Landscaping, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Lights, Outdoor Shower, Screen/Covered Enclosure, Sliding Doors, Storage, Trees/Landscaped |
| Fireplace Y/N |
No |
| Floor Covering |
Wood |
| Foundation |
Crawlspace |
| Garage Features |
Attached, Door Opener, Oversized |
| Garage/Carport |
2 Car Garage |
| Heating & Fuel |
Central |
| HOA/Comm Assn |
None |
| Homestead Y/N |
No |
| Interior Features |
Blinds/Shades, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Other, Smoke Alarm(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Storage Room, Walk In Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Window Treatment |
| Interior Layout |
Eating Space In Kitchen |
| Kitchen (Approx.) |
15x16 |
| Kitchen Features |
Breakfast Bar, Closet Pantry, Pantry |
| Location |
Close to Bus Line, Flood Zone, In City Limits |
| Lot Dimensions |
100.0X400.0 |
| Master Bath Features |
Garden Bath |
| Master Bedroom (Approx.) |
18x20 |
| MLS Area - Zip |
Longboat Key |
| New Construction |
No |
| Pets Y/N |
Yes |
| Pool |
Private |
| Pool Type |
Heated Pool, In Ground, Infinity Edge |
| Property Style |
Single Family Home |
| Property Type |
Residential |
| Roof |
Other |
| Special Sale Provision |
None of the Above |
| Square Foot Source |
Owner Provided |
| Status |
Active |
| Taxes |
33349 |
| Total Acreage |
1/2 Acre to 1 Acre |
| Utilities Data |
Cable Available, Electric, Public Municipal Water, Public Sewer |
| Water Access |
Gulf/Ocean |
| Water Access Y/N |
Yes |
| Water Extras Y/N |
No |
| Water Frontage |
Gulf/Ocean |
| Water Frontage Y/N |
Yes |
| Water View |
Gulf/Ocean - Full |
| Water View Y/N |
Yes |
Location
Bird's Eye
Listed with BARRIER ISLAND REALTY INC

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