Surrounded by tropical landscaping, this 3BR/3½BA residence offers 3,407 sq. ft. of refined living space and a total area of 5,066 sq. ft. High ceilings, crown molding, and a blend of tile and wood floors create a timeless interior, with French doors opening to the pool, terrace, and serene waterway views. The chef’s kitchen features Corian countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an extended island ideal for gathering. The second-floor primary suite offers two closets, a private balcony, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy a large heated pool and spa, lush landscaping, and an 75-foot deepwater dock with lift, power, and water—providing direct, bridge-free access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Located within Bay Isles, residents enjoy access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, a Gulf-front retreat with cabanas, picnic areas, grills, and beach access. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club offers championship golf, world-class tennis, fitness and spa facilities, fine dining, social amenities, and access to Harbourside Moorings—the largest resort-style deep-water marina on Florida’s west coast, with 291 slips for yachts up to 150 feet. Just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, this home perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and coastal living.
Sold for $2,295,000
$2,295,000
3281 Bayou Sound, Longboat Key, FL 34228
3beds
3,407sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.34 Acres Lot
$2,253,200 Zestimate®
$674/sqft
$12,483 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,253,200
$2.05M - $2.48M
$12,483/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 23, 2025 at 07:58am
Listing Provided by:
Bruce Myer 941-376-5311,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-383-6411
Bought with:
Bill McCue, 3050320
BRIGHT REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4671697
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x17
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 728 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28x26
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,066
- Total interior livable area: 3,407 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Water, Bayou, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bayou,Canal
- Waterfront features: Bayou, Saltwater Canal Access, Lift
- Body of water: CRANES BAYOU
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 0005010009
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard
Location
- Region: Longboat Key
- Subdivision: BAY ISLES
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $260 monthly
- Association name: Longboat Private Services / David Novak
- Association phone: 941-306-1118
- Second association name: Bay Isles Community Association
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $2,295,000$674/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4671697 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Pending sale | $2,295,000$674/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4671697 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,295,000+83.6%$674/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4671697 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2020 | Sold | $1,250,000-3.8%$367/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2020 | Pending sale | $1,299,000$381/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4470693 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,955 +0.2% | $966,708 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $11,929 +2.1% | $959,964 +3% |
| 2023 | $11,686 +1.8% | $932,004 +3% |
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Neighborhood: 34228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.5 mi
- 5/10Booker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Longboat Key
- 34228
- 3281 Bayou Sound