$490,000
SOLD SEP 25, 2025

603 Cedars Ct Longboat Key, FL 34228

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,332 Sq Ft
$868/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$368 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 515 Feet of Bay Harbor Waterfront
  • Fitness Center
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of September 2025

Wonderful opportunity is now yours! Welcome to 603 Cedars Ct, a lovely and very well kept townhome in the vibrant fitness and tennis community of Cedars East, ideally located between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico on picturesque Longboat Key - just a short stroll to the island's sugary white sand beaches, and tranquil turquoise waters.
This turnkey furnished, three-level townhouse offers a spacious open floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an oversized attached 2 car tandem garage. Thoughtfully maintained by its current owners, it features a new roof (2022) and newer HVAC (11/2022). With a 14-day minimum rental policy and on-site management, this property is perfect for generating rental income or enjoying as a full-time or seasonal residence. Excellent rental production ready to share with future bookings available to convey upon purchase.
Inside, you'll find a bright, open great room with balcony views of lush, tropical greenery, a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, wood cabinetry, and a glass tile backsplash.? Along with a convenient laundry closet featuring a stackable washer/dryer.
Upstairs, the large primary suite includes double closets, wood flooring, wooded views and a bath with dual sinks. A second bedroom and full bath are nearby, and ideal for guestes.
Additional highlights: tile and wood floors throughout (no carpet), ceiling fans, high ceilings, turn-Key furnished, neutral decor, garage storage, and a private balcony storage closet. Windows are double pane, hi-Impact and in good condition. Oversized garage with a large storage closet, perfect for all the hobbies and is a very rare asset on Longboat Key. Cedars East is a 66-acre village-like townhome setting, surrounded by nature & close access to both the beach and bay on the beautiful north end of Longboat Key. Spacious and tropical community w/ lit boardwalks leading through mangroves to amenities including heated Jr. Olympic Size Pool, 9 Har-Tru Tennis Courts, 3 Har-Tru Pickle Ball Courts, Club House w/ Pro-Shop, 24hr Fitness Center, Tiki bar, Restaurant, Fishing Pier & kayak launch. Some amenities require additional membership to the club for use. Walking distance to area attractions like Harry's Deli and Continental Kitchen, a true island gem in Joan Durante Park, Lo-Key Girll, and, of course, Longboat Key's world-famous sugary white sand beaches. Close to other main attractions and cultural events, e.g., St. Armand's Circle - famous for world-class shopping and dining, Mote Aquarium with marine exhibits and marine/kayaking excursions, the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Marie Selby Gardens, Anna Maria Island, Ringling Museum complex and numerous dining options on Longboat and in downtown Sarasota. If you are a golfer, there are a number of top-rated courses nearby. Spacious Condo Ownership, property w/ Townhome Design, perfect for year-round Island living? or perfect for seasonal and/or vacation rental or Can Ideally provide the perfect combination of both. Cedars is also a pet-friendly community!! Priced to Sell, Come see - today!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jesse Griffin

CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES Brokerage Phone: 941-387-8888 License #3081650 Listed on: 05/16/2025

CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES

Last Buyer's Agent

Jesse Griffin

CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES Brokerage Phone: 941-387-8888 License #3081650 Listed on: 05/16/2025

CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,215

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 515 Feet of Bay Harbor Waterfront
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • East Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $868 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Tennis Court

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Elevated Home
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,332 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Inside Utility

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • Fishing Pier
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Property is near a marina
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near golf course and public transit

Schools

  • Anna Maria Elementary School
  • Martha B. King Middle School
  • Bayshore High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, maintenance, private road, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Cedars East Community
  • Cedars East Sec 1 Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • The community has rules related to building or community restrictions, deed restrictions
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • 1 Pet Allowed
  • Breed Restrictions

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,215

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$868 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Elevated, Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Block, Cedar, Stucco, Frame
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1332
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Building Area Total: 2268
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 210.70
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 2 Weeks
  • Number Of Pets: 1
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 367.87
  • Total Acreage: Non-Applicable
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Property Description: Elevated,End Unit
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Membership to the cedars tennis and fitness is required for use of Tennis Court, Club Room, Gym and Restaurant. There are different package. See www.CedarsTennisResort.com for details.
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Bay/Harbor Front,Dock,Fishing,Intracoastal Waterway,Water Access,Waterfront
  • Attribution Contact: 941-387-8888
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Window Treatments
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 123.75

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Tennis Court, Trees/Woods
  • Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor,Beach - Access Deeded,Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Extras: Fishing Pier
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 515
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291F
  • Additional Water Information: Community Bay Beach and Kayak Launch on Sarasota Bay. Fishing Pier with Picnic Area on Bay.
  • Water Frontage Feet Bay Harbor: 515

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Garage Door Opener, Open, Oversized, Tandem

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities
  • Association Fee: 2604
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: N/A
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Pet Restrictions: See Bylaws
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Condo Land Included YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 10416.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 868.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 868.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Anna Maria Elementary
  • High School: Bayshore High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Martha B. King Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R3MX/PC
  • Parcel Number: 7927303003
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, City Limits, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Flood Zone Code: AE

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Turnkey
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7215
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 1213-1749
  • Tax Lot: 0

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Sep 19, 2025
Sold by
Gordon Mary Patricia and Gordon Michael W
Bought by
Burciaga Eloy
Seller's Agent
Jesse Griffin
CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Griffin
CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.67%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$481,249

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2021
Sold by
Gordon Michael W and Gordon Mary Patricia
Bought by
Gordon Mary Patricia and Gordon Michael

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2020
Closed on
Jan 25, 2021
Sold by
Schiz Steven L and Schiz Angela Clair
Bought by
Gordon Michael W and Gordon Mary Patricia
Seller's Agent
Mary Moore
WAGNER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Charles Totonis
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2013
Closed on
Sep 19, 2014
Sold by
Banks Keith E and Banks Janet R
Bought by
Schiz Steven L and Schiz Angela Clair
Seller's Agent
Mary Moore
WAGNER REALTY
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-7.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2000
Sold by
Boegel Dieter and Boegel Barbara
Bought by
Banks Keith E and Banks Janet R
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $490,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $330,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $220,000 Wr Title Services Llc
Warranty Deed $191,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $247,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $154,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2025 09/25/25 Sold $490,000 -6.7% $368 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $525,000 +59.1% $394 / Sq Ft
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Sold $330,000 -2.9% $248 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/25/2020 11/25/20 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Price Changed $339,900 -1.5% $255 / Sq Ft
08/27/2020 08/27/20 For Sale $345,000 +56.8% $259 / Sq Ft
09/23/2014 09/23/14 Sold $220,000 -7.9% $153 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/15/2013 12/15/13 For Sale $239,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,215 $189,805 -- $189,805
2024 $7,215 $510,000 -- $510,000
2023 $6,824 $476,000 $0 $476,000
2022 $5,714 $341,250 $0 $341,250
2021 $4,335 $255,000 $0 $255,000
2020 $4,307 $250,000 $0 $250,000
2019 $4,140 $250,000 $0 $250,000
2018 $3,687 $205,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,907 $170,850 $0 $0
2016 $2,968 $170,850 $0 $0
2015 $2,405 $170,850 $0 $0
2014 $2,405 $143,274 $0 $0
2013 $2,321 $139,101 $1 $139,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4652969

Stellar MLS

APN: 79273-0300-3

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