608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Description of 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

A truly rare offering on one of Longboat Key’s most coveted streets, 608 St. Jude Drive embodies the essence of refined coastal living. Set on an extraordinary DOUBLE LOT and backing to a serene nature preserve, this impeccably reimagined residence offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and investment potential in one of the island’s most desirable locations. Spanning more than 2,100 square feet, this stunning four-bedroom, three-bath home has been thoughtfully transformed with uncompromising attention to detail. Every major component has been replaced following the recent storms with fully permitted improvements, including a new roof, hurricane-impact windows, all-new electrical, new HVAC systems, and beautifully updated appliances. Immaculately maintained and completely move-in ready, the home offers the confidence and peace of mind that only a comprehensive renovation can provide. Inside, light-filled living spaces flow effortlessly with timeless tile flooring throughout, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed coastal aesthetic. Every room has been designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining, making the home equally suited for everyday living or unforgettable island getaways. Beyond the interiors lies one of the property’s most extraordinary features—its expansive DOUBLE LOT. A rarity on Longboat Key, this oversized homesite offers exceptional flexibility with room to expand, build upward, or create the custom outdoor oasis you’ve always envisioned, all while enjoying the privacy of having no rear neighbors thanks to the lush natural preserve. Perfectly positioned between the Gulf of Mexico and intercoastal water ways, you’re just a short stroll to the pristine beaches on the west side of the island and the Intracoastal Waterway to the east. Enjoy morning walks to the beach, afternoons on the water, and evenings dining at nearby neighborhood restaurants just moments from your front door. World-class destinations including St. Armands Circle, the iconic The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, and The Shore Longboat Key are only minutes away, placing the very best of Longboat Key’s celebrated lifestyle within effortless reach. Equally appealing as a private coastal sanctuary or a high-performing investment, the property has an established vacation rental history with upcoming reservations already in place, allowing the next owner to begin generating income immediately. The seller is also open to negotiating the home fully furnished, creating an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Properties offering this level of quality, location, and future potential are increasingly rare. With its coveted address, remarkable DOUBLE LOT, comprehensive renovations, and timeless coastal appeal, 608 St. Jude Drive is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to own one of Longboat Key’s most exceptional island retreats.

Property Details for 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Bathrooms Full

3

Bathrooms Half

0

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Flooring

Marble

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Negotiable

Garage Spaces

2

Attached Garage

No

Pool Private

No

Direction Faces

North

Building Information for 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Building Area Total

2106

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Stories Total

1

Association

No

Property Information for 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Lot Features

Oversized Lot

Lot Size Square Feet

8,799

Waterfront

No

View

Trees/Woods

Construction Materials

Wood Frame

Roof

Shingle

Exterior Features

Storage

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Parcel Number

7977100002

Tax Annual Amount

$9,641

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

THAT PT OF LOT 10 OF RINGLING SUB, LONGBOAT KEY, DESC AS FOL; COM AT NW COR OF SEC 25, THEN S 89 DEG 33 MIN W ALG NLY LN OF SEC 26, A DIST OF 1269.5 FT TO INTERSEC OF NLY LN & ELY R/W OF JOHN RINGLING PK/WY, S 39 DEG 57 MIN E ALG ELY R/W LN 2598.3 FT , N 50 DEG 56 MIN E 630 FT FOR POB, N 50 DEG 56 MIN E 100 FT, N 39 DEG 57 MIN W 100 FT, S 50 DEG 56 MIN W 100 FT, S 39

Zoning

R4SF

County Or Parish

Manatee

Schools Near 608 SAINT JUDES DRIVE, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

Elementary School

Anna Maria Elementary

Middle School

Martha B. King Middle

High School

Bayshore High

School assignments are provided by the listing and should be independently verified.

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