Off market since Oct 2026

Off market since Oct 2026 Home

Listed Jul 6, 2026

$1,999,000

525 Sloop Lane

  • 5

    Beds

  • 3

    Baths

  • 2,934

    Sq ft

The story

  • Pool
  • Waterfront

Discover an exceptional chance to complete a vision of waterfront luxury in the highly sought-after community of Country Club Shores on Longboat Key. This canal-front home offers the rare opportunity to pick up where the current owner left off—finishing a sophisticated coastal residence with the majority of major structural work already completed. For discerning buyers seeking to capture immediate equity and create a bespoke waterfront retreat, this property represents outstanding value in prime Longboat Key real estate. Set on a spacious 110’ x 110’ canal-front lot, the home features a fully reconstructed seawall and a private dock equipped with a 13,000-pound Platinum Series boat lift, providing effortless access to Sarasota Bay and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. The residence is framed for approximately 3,089 square feet under air, offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in an elegant coastal ranch-style layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Substantial improvements have already been executed to the highest standards: a brand-new roof, complete framing, exterior walls, plumbing and electrical rough-ins, natural gas lines, insulation, HVAC ductwork, and impact-resistant windows and doors. Premium materials and finishes—including custom Italian cabinetry, Miele appliances, designer fixtures, and additional high-end components—convey with the property. Engineer-prepared plans provide a clear roadmap for completion, empowering the next owner to personalize the final touches while benefiting from the extensive work already invested. Located in one of the best positions within the desirable Country Club Shores community, this fixer-upper presents the perfect canvas to realize the seller’s vision of an amazing luxury waterfront home. Imagine waking to serene water views, launching your boat from your private dock, and enjoying the effortless Florida lifestyle that defines Longboat Key. Just moments away, enjoy world-class amenities and recreation: championship golf at the prestigious Longboat Key Club, pristine Gulf beaches for sun-soaked days, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene at St. Armands Circle. Explore Sarasota’s renowned fine and performing arts venues, upscale boutiques, and waterfront restaurants—all while residing in this sought-after enclave. Whether you crave boating adventures, cultural experiences, or relaxed coastal living, this location delivers unparalleled convenience and luxury. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to complete a standout waterfront property and unlock its full potential in one of Florida’s most desirable communities.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1962

Floors

1

Price per sq ft

$681

HOA

$150 / annually

Parking

2-car garage

Included features

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Central

  • Flooring

    Concrete, Epoxy

  • Roof

    Concrete, Tile

  • Lot Information

    Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Flood Insurance Required, Flood Zone, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved

  • Exterior

    Sliding Doors

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • View

    Water

Listing Broker

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Broker Name

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Agent

Steve Walter