6685 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL 34228 (MLS # A4671535)

Price $15,550,000
Status Active
Beds 8
Baths 10 Baths
Home size 12,752 sqft
Lot Size 3.51 ac
Days on Market 46
Where the sky opens wide above the Gulf and the shoreline runs uninterrupted, this extraordinary 12,000+ sq. ft. estate stands with a presence that defies comparison. Set on nearly 200 feet of pristine beachfront, the residence is elevated on pilings and wrapped in walls of glass that pull the Gulf's horizon into every major living space. Inside, soaring cedar ceilings, exposed trusses, and dramatic lines create a sense of volume and warmth that is both refined and inviting. The great room unfolds beneath grand architectural beams and transitions effortlessly to expansive terraces above the sand. A richly crafted lounge with custom bar and billiards area brings a club-like sophistication to the home's entertainment spaces. The extraordinary chef's kitchen commands attention with custom inlaid cabinetry, dual oversized islands, professional-grade appliances, and a hidden pantry"”ideal for both catered events and everyday living. The second-floor primary suite serves as a private escape with Gulf views, generous sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath. Additional bedroom suites offer privacy for guests, while flexible spaces"”including offices, fitness room with sauna, and bonus areas"”accommodate a variety of lifestyles. An elevated pool and spa overlook the beach, complemented by multiple decks and outdoor living areas that capture sunrise, sunset, and the sound of the surf. With two elevators, multi-car garage, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this is a residence designed for those who seek scale, presence, and true Gulf-front living.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 11/21/2025 Tract T J OXFORD
Year Built 1982 Community 34228 - Longboat Key
Garage Spaces 4.0 County Manatee

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
AREA 34228 - Longboat Key
CONSTRUCTION Frame
EXTERIOR Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 3.51 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
LOT DIMENSIONS 180x300
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Heated, Private
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 3+
STYLE Other
SUBDIVISION T J OXFORD
TAXES 68724.38
UTILITIES Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Public
WATER ACCESS GULF OF AMERICA
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Ocean Front

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