653 Cedars COURT, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 | $649,000

Motivated Sellers Would Love an Offer! Tennis, beach and beyond, Cedars East, known to be Longboat Key's desirable tennis community, allows flexible 2 week rentals and also has a hard to find 2 car tandem garage, a rarity on the islands.

Step into this beautifully updated 3-story townhome and experience the perfect blend of functionality and style. It offers an open and airy layout, enhanced by high ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through the windows of this desirable end-unit. The main living area invites you in with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and thoughtfully added shiplap accents that add character to the kitchen and bathrooms.

For the new owner's convenience, the townhome comes with the large pieces of furniture such as tables, chairs, couch, beds and things of that nature! And with that would be a great starting package to finish it with your own taste. AND this will allow you to start leasing it quickly as well should you desire. FLEXIBLE two week rental capabilities!

The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring textured quartz countertops, a striking blue ocean-like glass tile backsplash, dark matte hardware, and soft-close drawers. A full suite of GE appliances, including a built-in microwave, refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, completes the modern design. The adjacent half bath is convenient and echoes the kitchen’s contemporary finishes for a cohesive and polished look.

Head upstairs to find plush carpeting that feels luxurious underfoot, leading to the bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers a unique convenience with its closet housing a stacked washer and dryer, making laundry a breeze. From the kitchen window, take in serene views of the preserve, along with partial views of the pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Designed for those who enjoy an active lifestyle, this community provides year-round tennis access and is just a short distance from public beach access.

The home concludes in the spacious 2-car tandem garage on the ground level. Measuring 11x30, this area includes a bump-out housing the hot water tank, along with deep under-stair storage, providing plenty of room for all your essentials. Convenient guest parking is also nearby, ensuring that hosting is a breeze. NEW roof in 2021, great for insurance and storm protection purposes!

Nestled on the tranquil island of Longboat Key, an unbeatable location that blends serene coastal living with convenient access to vibrant destinations. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the world-famous St. Armands Circle, a haven for upscale shopping, fine dining, and boutique experiences. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is surrounded by beautiful parks, including Durante Park and Bayfront Park, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and waterfront views. Nearby, indulge in fresh seafood and waterfront dining at popular local restaurants like The Shore or Dry Dock Waterfront Grill. Longboat Key’s public beach access is moments away, making it easy to enjoy the pristine sand and turquoise waters that define the Gulf Coast. With proximity to downtown Sarasota’s arts and culture scene, championship golf courses, and endless recreational opportunities, this location truly offers the best of coastal and city living.

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a light-filled, upgraded end-unit townhome with proximity to top amenities and the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

Features

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
  • Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 2 full / 1 half
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
  • Style: Elevated, Florida
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Garage: 2-car Covered, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Tandem, Under Building
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,440
  • Est. Taxes: $6,633
  • Condo Fee: $2,604 Quarterly
  • Lot Desc: FloodZone, In County, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
  • View: Pool, Tennis Court, Trees/Woods
  • Elem. School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • Middle School: Martha B. King Middle
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Pet Policy: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: A4634742
  • Days on Market: 43 days
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653 Cedars COURT, Longboat Key, FL, 34228

$649,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $519,200 $519,200 $519,200
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.000% 6.625% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.849% 6.802% 6.014%
Monthly Tax Payment $553 $553 $553
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $3,113 $3,324 $4,311
Total Monthly Payment $3,758 $3,969 $4,956

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