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Islands West, built 1971-1972 in Longboat Key, features on-site tennis courts among its 87 residences.

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Islands West Condominiums in Longboat Key, FL.

Islands West condos for sale are located at 2525 Gulf of Mexico Drive on the beautiful barrier island of Longboat Key. The complex has an expansive paver driveway leading to a portico and beautiful lobby featuring tile floors, tall ceilings, artistic details, crystal chandeliers, elevators and secured key FOB access. Built in 1972, this 15-story complex consists of 87 opulent condos with direct waters views of the Gulf, nestled in a private beachfront location. Islands West features numerous amenities that include a clubhouse, on-site management office, social room with catering kitchen, two fitness centers, library, tennis court and a heated beachside swimming pool and spa.

The community has wonderful brick paver areas that surround the pool, adjacent patio, BBQ grilling station and the path that leads directly to 350 feet of the private pristine beach.ย Whether on the beach or from your balcony, the site of dolphins, manatees, tropical birds and stunning sunsets is always special. Many waters sports, fishing, boating and snorkeling are available on the beach.

Islands West Condo Facts

2525 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL, USA

Residences: 87

Categories:

Price Range:$1.3Mโ€“$1.6M
Year Built:1971 – 1972
Size (Sq. Ft.):1,460 – 1,491
Min. Lease:3 Months
Leases/ Year:2
Gated:✖ No
Pool:✔ Yes
Pets Allowed:✔ Yes
Golf Course: ✖ No
CDD Fee:✖ No

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Amenities:

Heated Beachfront Pool, Tennis, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Catering Kitchen. Located a short distance to Grocery store and pharmacy. Close to world-class Longboat Key Club, Restaurants, Shopping.

Fees Include:

Building Exterior, Cable, Escrow Reserves Fund, Flood Insurance, Ground Maintenance, Insurance Building, Maintenance/Repairs, Manager, Other, Pest Control, Public Insurance, Recreational Facilities, Roof, Security, Tennis Courts, Trash Removal, Water/Sewer.

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From the living/dining room, Islands West condo residents can access the private covered balcony, spending time relaxing amid tropical scenery and warm breezes. A luxurious main bedroom with ensuite, walk-in closet, a second generously sized bedroom and bath, newer eat-in-kitchen and the wall to ceiling windows complete the amazing appeal of this beachfront community. The condo fees are paid quarterly. Small pets are welcome.

Islands West is across the street from the Shoppes of Bay Isles providing a grocery store, pharmacy, beauty salon and more. St. Armandโ€™s Circle is a popular shopping destination with a European flair. Downtown Sarasota is rich with art, museums and theatrical venues. The community is in close proximity to international cuisine, shopping, marinas, parks, golf and local events.

Islands West has a perfect location, privacy, charm and elegance. This is the beachfront retreat you have been dreaming about. Welcome to paradise.

Islands West Frequently Asked Questions

Islands West Condominiums


How large is the Islands West condo community in Longboat Key?

Islands West has about 87 condos, built in 1972.

Is there a pool in Islands West?

Yes, Islands West has a heated pool.

Is Islands West in Longboat Key a gated community?

No, Islands West is not a gated community.

Is Islands West in Longboat Key located in a golf community?

No, Islands West is not located in a golf course community, but you may join the Longboat Key Club which offers the Islandside 18 Hole Golf Course and Harbourside 27 Hole Golf Course. Additionally, there are two clubhouses, 6 restaurants, an award winning tennis center with 22 Har-Tru courts, fitness center, full-service spa, and a 29 slip marina within Longboat Key Club.

How far is Islands West from downtown Sarasota?

Islands West is located about 7.3 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Islands West?

Islands West is located directly on the Beach of Longboat Key

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Islands West?

Islands West is located about 10.6 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

Are pets allowed in Islands West?

No, pets are not allowed in Islands West.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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Pros

  • Private beach
  • Nice selection of amenities with pool/spa, clubhouse, tennis, gym, library, & kitchen
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Considerations

  • Building was built in 1972
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Shopping

  • Publix grocery store is 0.4 miles
  • UTC Mall is about 16.8 miles
  • Saint Armands Circle is about 4.8 miles
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Beach

  • Longboat Key is private beach
  • Lido Key Beach is 5.3 miles
  • Siesta Key Beach is 14.2 miles
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Lifestyle

  • Peaceful private beach living
  • Located a short distance to grocery store and pharmacy.
  • Fine and casual restaurants located on Longboat Key
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Downtown Sarasota

  • 8.8 miles
  • 19 minute drive

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