2251 GULF OF MEXICO DRIVE Unit 204, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228

$7,999,000

No water intrusion or damage to residence after past two storms: Exquisite home on the beach. Welcome to ARIA, a modern coastal sanctuary on the Gulf of Mexico, where luxury meets tranquility in a spectacular 3-bedroom plus office (or 4-bedroom) gulf-front residence. This architectural gem features expansive glass walls, clean… Read More lines, and angular details, seamlessly merging indoor elegance with the natural beauty of its beachfront setting. Enjoy the ultimate in modern living with a private pool and direct beach access via private walk-down stairs. Located on the serene coveted south end of Longboat Key, ARIA offers stunning Gulf views from nearly every room. This exclusive enclave is built to the highest coastal construction standards and is secured within a gated community. The property features a scenic half-mile path perfect for walking, running, or simply enjoying the fresh sea air. The residence boasts floor-to-ceiling impact glass that invites natural light and connects the indoor spaces to expansive sunset terraces with breathtaking Gulf and garden views. The open floor plan provides residents a harmonious blend of privacy and ample space for entertaining guests. The outdoor summer kitchen, complete with a grilling station, enhances the home’s appeal, offering comfort and convenience for alfresco dining. Step into the chef’s kitchen, a culinary masterpiece outfitted with top-of-the-line Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, and sleek stone countertops. The walk-in pantry ensures ample storage for all culinary needs, making this kitchen a delight for both everyday meals and grand gatherings. Modern amenities include advanced telecommunications wiring with high-speed cabling and a “home run” configuration, ensuring seamless communication throughout the residence. Outside, a private infinity-edge lap pool awaits, surrounded by expanded terraces with planters and a fire pit table. Direct access to an oversized, humidity-controlled garage, accommodating 3 to 5 cars, and a separate storage room offers added convenience. The community amenities are equally impressive. An expansive paver terrace features a beautifully designed 67 ft x 42 ft community pool with a sculptural rain curtain. The elevated terrace and pool area provide picturesque views of the beach and Gulf, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and social gatherings. At the heart of ARIA is the Wellness Center, a serene space overlooking a tranquil lagoon. It includes the latest fitness equipment, a Pilates and yoga studio, and a private massage salon, complemented by comfortable men’s and women’s locker rooms. Adding to ARIA’s allure is the historic Villa Am Meer, a 1935 Mediterranean estate meticulously restored to serve as the Aria Residents’ Social Room/Clubhouse and resort-style guest suites. This 5,000-square-foot villa, originally built by German immigrant Dr. Hermann Kohl and his wife Hertha, retains its original charm with hand-painted ceramic tiles, stained glass windows, a fireplace, cypress ceilings, stone floors, and arched doorways. The villa features a living room, private dining room, catering kitchen, climate-controlled wine cellar, card room, and sunset terrace with a fire pit, offering a timeless blend of old-world elegance and contemporary luxury. Experience unparalleled coastal living at ARIA, where every detail is designed for comfort, sophistication, and a seamless connection to the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico. Read Less

Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-366-8070

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

596

Last Updated

Dec 21, 2024

Property Type

Condominium

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,032

Lot Size

5 Acres

Year Built

2016

MLS Number

A4569602

Additional Details

Building

Building Name Number: ARIA, Living Area Meters: 374.58, Room Count: 10, Architectural Style: "Contemporary", "Custom", Building Area Total: 4644, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Concrete", "Other", "Stucco", Direction Faces: East, Levels: "One", Living Area: 4032, Stories Total: 5, Year Built: 2016

Fees

Total Annual Fees: $80,199, Total Monthly Fees: $6,683

Water Features

Water Access: Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Water View: Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Gulf Ocean Frontage: 300 Feet, Total Water Frontage: 600 Feet, Water Front Features: "Beach Front", "Gulf/Ocean"

Home Owner's Association

Association Email: [email protected], Association Fee Requirement: Required, Association Approval Required YN: 1, Monthly HOA Amount: $6,683, Association Fee Frequency: Monthly, Association Fee Includes: "Guard - 24 Hour", "Cable TV", "Common Area Taxes", "Pool", "Escrow Reserves Fund", "Fidelity Bond", "Gas", "Insurance", "Maintenance Structure", "Maintenance Grounds", "Maintenance", "Management", "Pest Control", "Private Road", "Recreational Facilities", "Security", "Sewer", "Trash", "Water", Association Fee: $6683.21, Association Name: Aria / Bobby Venable, Association Phone: 941-302-1519

Interior Features

Building Elevator, Interior Features: "Eat-in Kitchen", "Elevator", "Kitchen/Family Room Combo", "Open Floorplan", "Other", "Solid Surface Counters", "Solid Wood Cabinets", "Split Bedroom", "Stone Counters", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Window Treatments"

Lot

Condo Land Included YN: 1, Lot Size Square Meters: 20234, Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10, Features: "Near Golf Course", "Near Marina", "Near Public Transit", 5 acres, 217800 square feet, View: "Water"

Miscellaneous

Number Times per Year: 2

Pets Policy

Number Of Pets: 2, Pet Restrictions: Two Pet Maximum, Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 100, Pets Allowed: "Yes"

Property

Property Description: Corner Unit, End Unit, Mid Rise, Walk-Up, Other Structures: "Storage", Patio and Porch Features: "Covered", "Patio", "Wrap Around", Vegetation: "Trees/Landscaped", Zoning: R6MX

Property Access

Road Surface: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Built-In Oven", "Convection Oven", "Cooktop", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Dryer", "Electric Water Heater", "Exhaust Fan", "Freezer", "Microwave", "Range Hood", "Refrigerator", "Washer"

Community

Community Features: "Association Recreation - Owned", "Buyer Approval Required", "Clubhouse", "Deed Restrictions", "Fitness Center", "Pool"

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air"

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Balcony", "Irrigation System", "Lighting", "Outdoor Grill", "Outdoor Kitchen", "Sauna", "Sliding Doors", "Storage"

Floors

Flooring: "Brick", "Carpet", "Ceramic Tile", "Marble", "Wood"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Slab"

Garage

Garage Spaces: 4

Heating

Heating: "Central", "Electric", "Natural Gas"

Laundry

Laundry Features: "Laundry Room"

Parking

Parking Features: "Circular Driveway", "Covered", "Garage Door Opener", "Oversized", "Reserved", "Under Building"

Pool

Pool Features: "Above Ground", "Deck", "Gunite", "Heated", "In Ground", "Infinity", "Lap", "Lighting", "Salt Water", "Tile"

Roof

Roof: "Built-Up", "Membrane"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Utilities

Utilities: "Cable Connected", "Electricity Connected", "Fire Hydrant", "Natural Gas Connected", "Public", Water Source: "Public"

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