617 ROUNTREE DRIVE, Longboat Key, FL 34228

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,972 sqft

Property Description

Escape to your own waterfront haven at 617 Rountree Drive, a hidden gem nestled in the luxurious Longboat Key Estates community! Tucked away on a tranquil street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle along with strong investment upside in an area surrounded by multi-million-dollar modern updates. Step directly into your backyard to take in serene canal views outside stretching toward Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal waterway, complete with 100 feet of upgraded seawall (2022) and a 16,000-lb boat lift (2022)—saving you massive upfront capital costs and offering immediate, bridge-free water access. As a resident, you also enjoy deeded beach access to a resident-only Gulf-front beach and Tiki hut just a five-minute stroll away. Whether you choose to enjoy the existing home, customize the footprint, or build new, this generous lot provides an ideal canvas to capitalize on the neighborhood's continuing transformation. All this, just minutes from Bayfront Park's pickleball and tennis courts, kayak launches, St. Armands Circle, fine dining, downtown Sarasota, Van Wezel Performing Arts, shopping, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and the wonderful Florida lifestyle!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 12, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 28, 2026 at 10:21PM

Listing Office:

FINE PROPERTIES : 941-782-0000

Listing Agent:

Judi Taulbee : 941-544-6227

Contact:

941-782-0000

MLS ID:

A4692822

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRange
• Laundry: In Garage
• Flooring: Travertine
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Family RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• Pool: HeatedIn Ground

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• General: BlockOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: Pickleball Court(s)3000.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sarasota

Lot

• Zoning: R4SFLOT 9 BLK C & LANDS ADJ THERETO BETWEEN LOT 9 & CHANNEL ADJ LONGBOAT KEY ESTATES0002060012
• View: WaterGulf/Ocean to Bay

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple