765 N SAINT JUDES DRIVE N LONGBOAT KEY FL 34228 MLS #U8249520 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

**Luxurious Waterfront Living in Longboat Key**
Nestled in the serene beauty of Longboat Key, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal charm. Boasting deeded access to a private Gulf of Mexico beach and walking distance to renowned Harry’s Restaurant and Deli, this property epitomizes the allure of waterfront living enhanced by a comprehensive renovation completed in 12/22..
This meticulously maintained residence spans 132 linear feet of seawall and kayak launch, installed in 2020, ensuring both durability and aesthetic appeal. Recent enhancements include dual AC units and ductwork installed in 2020, featuring Nest thermostats for optimal climate control throughout the year.
Step inside to discover a home transformed by a comprehensive renovation completed before 12/22 occupancy. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring solid wood cabinets with soft-close hardware, marble-look quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line GE Cafe stainless steel appliances with elegant copper accents. A propane gas range, copper stove hood, and farmhouse sink add sophistication and functionality to this culinary haven. The utility room, newly added during the renovation, features top-of-the-line LG washer and dryer. Important practical upgrades to insure peace of mind include new plumbing and new electric with new panel featuring a commercial grade whole house surge protector.
Luxurious details abound, from new drywall, doors, and paint to contemporary lighting fixtures and baseboards and remote controlled shades throughout. Both bathrooms have been artfully redesigned with Italian marble-look ceramic tiles, showcasing an alcove soaking tub in the master suite and a walk-in shower with a rain shower head in the guest bath.
The expansive 900-square-foot screened porch, adorned with new brick pavers and screens, invites outdoor relaxation and entertainment, with impact sliding glass doors seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces.
Upon entering, the formal living room impresses with vaulted ceilings, an electric fireplace set against a wall of stacked stone, and breathtaking water views. The master bedroom offers access to the screened porch through sliding glass doors, complemented by French doors leading to the backyard oasis.
The fourth bedroom has been thoughtfully repurposed by Closets by Design into a custom changing room, catering to modern lifestyles with clever storage solutions and elegant design.
In the family room, enjoy a second 60″ remote-controlled electric fireplace, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling split-face stone surround and marble mantle, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings and relaxation.
Additionally, a tankless gas water heater ensures continuous hot water, while wood-look ceramic tile flooring flows effortlessly throughout the home. Security and aesthetics are seamlessly integrated with impact glass double garage doors by Raynor, offering both natural light and peace of mind. The professionally landscaped grounds, enhanced by over $35,000 in investment include a new irrigation system and a black aluminum fence enclosing the spacious backyard, with ample room for a future pool on the west side of the property.
Immerse yourself in the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle, where every detail reflects the union of sophistication and coastal allure. Schedule your private showing today and experience the epitome of waterfront luxury living.