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Highlights
- Tennis courts
- Prime location
- Clubhouse
- Coastal living
- Breathtaking views
- Large windows
Location
2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F, Longboat Key, FL 34228, USA
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Property Overview
Located in a prime area, the property features breathtaking views, large windows, and access to tennis courts and a clubhouse, enhancing its appeal for coastal living. With a strong value per square foot ranking, it also supports an active lifestyle with proximity to multiple health and wellness facilities. This combination of amenities and location makes the property particularly attractive for those seeking an active and vibrant community.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space
Great for
Wellness
Amenities for 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
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About 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F
Property Status: Active Stunning Gulf-Front Condo with Breathtaking Views at Islands West! Experience the epitome of coastal living in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium on the 12th floor of Islands West, where full Gulf views become a part of your daily life. This beautifully furnished unit is not just a rental; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers you the chance to wake up to the soothing sounds of waves and mesmerizing sunsets right from your home. As you enter this light and bright condo, you’ll be greeted by panoramic Gulf views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The large windows in both bedrooms and the living area flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Retreat to the spacious master suite, a true sanctuary featuring a plush King-sized bed and a generously sized closet. The ensuite bathroom is your personal spa, complete with a large walk-in shower that invites you to unwind after a day at the beach. Your guests will feel right at home in the cozy guest bedroom, featuring a pullout sofa bed(High end Tempur-Pedic with topper), an office desk, and equally stunning beach views, making it ideal for guests or remote work. The guest bath, with a convenient shower/tub combo, ensures that everyone has their own space to relax. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops. Whether you’re whipping up a quick breakfast or preparing a gourmet dinner, this space is both functional and stylish. For those evenings when you prefer to dine out, you’re just a stone's throw away from some of the area’s hottest dining spots. Islands West offers a wealth of community amenities designed for your enjoyment. Take a dip in the large heated lap pool or unwind in the soothing spa. Stay active in the fitness room, host gatherings in the clubhouse equipped with cable TV and a catering kitchen, or fire up the outdoor grills for a perfect evening barbecue. For sports enthusiasts, tennis courts are available, and you’ll have direct access to the stunning beach with complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas. Situated at the intersection of the Publix Shopping Center, this prime location on the southern end of Longboat Key places you in the heart of convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions, with the famous St. Armand’s Circle and the vibrant Downtown Sarasota just a short drive away. If you are looking for a coastal retreat that combines luxurious living with breathtaking views and a vibrant community, look no further. This impeccable condo at Islands West is the perfect place to call home. Call today!!! Office Phone: (941) 953-6000 Copyright © 2026 Sarasota Association of Realtors®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 242 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Address details
| Zip code | 34228 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Longboat Key
2-bedroom apartments at 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Longboat Key.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Longboat Key
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $7,500 |
| March 2024 | $7,691 |
| April 2024 | $5,925 |
| May 2024 | $5,914 |
| June 2024 | $5,709 |
| July 2024 | $5,714 |
| August 2024 | $5,637 |
| September 2024 | $6,250 |
| October 2024 | $6,437 |
| November 2024 | $6,420 |
| December 2024 | $7,300 |
| January 2025 | $8,000 |
| February 2025 | $8,000 |
| March 2025 | $8,100 |
| April 2025 | $8,462 |
| May 2025 | $8,200 |
| June 2025 | $8,625 |
| July 2025 | $8,000 |
| August 2025 | $8,000 |
| September 2025 | $8,000 |
| October 2025 | $8,121 |
| November 2025 | $8,888 |
| December 2025 | $8,895 |
| January 2026 | $8,245 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $5,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $7,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $6,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $6,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $6,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $5,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $5,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $4,495 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F
Children First
1723 n orange ave
sarasota, FL, 34234
PKPublic
Southside Elementary School
1901 webber st
sarasota, FL, 34239
PK, K-5Public
A
Sarasota Virtual School
1960 landings blvd
sarasota, FL, 34231
K-12Public
B-
Oak Park School
7285 hand rd
sarasota, FL, 34241
K-12Public
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Getting around Longboat Key near 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 2525 Gulf Of Mexico Dr #12F, Longboat Key
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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