$5,999,000

2251 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE UNIT 301, LONGBOAT KEY

4

Beds

4.5

Baths

3,921 ft2

Property Size

A4658325

MLS #

About The Property

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Are you ready to discover your very own private Gulf Oasis? Step into a slice of paradise at your dream coastal retreat located in the esteemed Aria community on Longboat Key’s coveted south end. This serene haven is not just a residence; it offers an exclusive lifestyle filled with tranquility and easy access to the finest dining, arts, and cultural experiences that nearby Sarasota has to offer. Imagine living in a stunning home nestled along 300 feet of pristine private Gulf-front shoreline, where every day brings a lifestyle that is truly extraordinary. As you approach through Aria’s gated entrance, you’ll be welcomed by timeless design, lush native landscaping, charming walking trails, and a lovingly preserved artesian well—a beautiful nod to the property’s storied history. Step inside your private elevator and explore nearly 4,000 square feet of meticulously crafted, light-filled living spaces. The grand foyer seamlessly flows into an open-concept layout that beautifully blends a chef’s kitchen, luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms, and elegant living areas—all thoughtfully designed for comfort and effortless entertaining. Soaring 9+ foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, and wrap-around terraces provide breathtaking Gulf views that you can enjoy from every angle. Relax in the inviting family room or host unforgettable gatherings in the magnificent great room. The kitchen is a culinary dream, showcasing exquisite quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry for ample storage, and elite Wolf and Miele appliances. The primary suite is a tranquil sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation, complete with an opulent ensuite bathroom featuring two private baths connected by a spacious walk-in shower—an indulgence you’ll cherish every day. Two additional ensuite bedrooms ensure your guests feel right at home, while a versatile home office or optional fourth bedroom adds practicality. A bonus room awaits your creative hobbies, crafts, or extra storage needs. Living in Aria means immersing yourself in a truly unparalleled lifestyle. At the community’s heart lies Villa am Meer, a beautifully restored 1935 seaside mansion that forms the elegant residents’ clubhouse. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a peaceful evening, you can unwind in the exclusive wine cellar and choose a bottle to savor on your terrace as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a beachfront pool and spa, yoga and fitness studios, a massage room, and a serene, service-oriented atmosphere. A private, oversized two-car dehumidified garage adds to your convenience, while a dedicated resident caretaker ensures that personal service is always just a phone call away. Aria is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice that embodies luxury and elegance. Make 2251 Gulf of Mexico Drive #301 your new address—a place where timeless sophistication meets contemporary indulgence. Embrace the extraordinary life by the sea at Aria. Don’t let this opportunity slip away!

Listing updated: December 8, 2025 at 03:38pm

Listed by Realtor: Rachel Woodruff, PA

Listed by office:  HOUSE MATCH

Source: Stellar MLS

Property Details

Listing Id: A4658325
Price: $5,999,000
Property Size: 3,921 ft2
Rooms: 7
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.5
Architectural Style: Florida
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s)
Association Fee: 9954
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Modification Timestamp: December 8, 2025 at 03:43pm
Building Area Total: 5022
Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool
Construction Materials: Block, Cement Siding, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air
CoveredSpaces: 2
CumulativeDaysOnMarket: 447
DaysOnMarket: 150
DirectionFaces: East
ElementarySchool: Southside Elementary
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
FoundationDetails: Stilt/On Piling
Furnished: Unfurnished
GarageSpaces: 2
HighSchool: Booker High
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Levels: One
List AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent Email: rhouse@housematchfl.com
List Agent Full Name: Rachel Woodruff, PA
List Agent MlsId: 266508467
ListOfficeMlsId: 281542238
List Office Name: HOUSE MATCH
ListOfficePhone: 941-213-7028
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Living Area Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
MLS Area Major: 34228 - Longboat Key
MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Booker Middle
MlsStatus: Active
ModificationTimestamp: December 8, 2025 at 03:38pm
OnMarketDate: 2025-07-11
Originating System Name: Stellar MLS
Other Structures: Cabana, Guest House
Ownership: Condominium
Parcel Number: 0008044005
Parking Features: Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
Property Condition: Completed
Roof: Built-Up
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
State Or Province: FL
Status Change Timestamp: July 11, 2025 at 05:17pm
Stories Total: 6
Street Name: GULF OF MEXICO
Street Number: 2251
Street Number Numeric: 2251
Street Suffix: DRIVE
Tax Annual Amount: 69970
Tax Block: 1
Tax Year: 2024
Unit Number: 301
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View: Water
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean
Window Features: Blinds, Tinted Windows
Year Built: 2016
Zoning: R6MX
FeedTypes: IDX
Source System Key: 764188952
OriginalEntryTimestamp: July 11, 2025 at 05:17pm
OriginalListPrice: 6250000

Amenities and Features

Outdoor Details
Garage Attached
Other Features
Balcony
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Crown Molding
Dishwasher
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Elevator
Exhaust Fan
Has a View
Has Cooling System
Has Garage
Has Heating System
Has Waterfront
High Ceilings
Home Owners Association
Irrigation System
Lighting
Microwave
Open Floorplan
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Kitchen
Outdoor Shower
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Sliding Doors
Solid Surface Counters
Solid Wood Cabinets
Spa
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer
Window Treatments

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