$585,000
SOLD NOV 7, 2018

726 Jungle Queen Way Longboat Key, FL 34228

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,384 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$423 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

370 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 125 Feet of Waterfront
  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • Open Floorplan
  • Anna Maria Elementary School Rated A-
  • Custom Home
  • Canal View

About This Home

As of November 2018

This bright & cheery, waterfront hideaway is just the home you’ve been looking for! Enjoy all the perks of the Island in this lighthearted 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Curb appeal at this Island retreat is simply lovely with manicured grounds & pristine stone designs. With the bright & open floor plan, natural light is abundant! Open your front door into the vast living room, look past the charming dining area and into your oversized family room. This room brims w/ picturesque windows & unobscured water views! Enjoy a book by the fireplace & listen to the canals serenade! The updated kitchen offers plenty of storage, counter space & stainless-steel appliances. The generous master is open & fresh w/ an extended closet. The updated en suite boasts marble countertops & chic, glass, walk in shower. Additional bed & bath make this the perfect getaway for friends & family too! Entertain on the spacious patio in the waterfront garden! Enjoy a sunset kayak or day at on the Gulf of Mexico, steps away from home on the private North end of Longboat Key the return to rinse off in the hot water of the outdoor shower. You may never want to leave this carefree paradise but if you must, you’re in the PERFECT location! Just minutes to dining, $10M tennis center, 45 holes of golf, neighborhood library and shops. Just a few minutes’ drive to St. Armands Circle & downtown Sarasota where you can enjoy endless restaurants, boutiques, theatre, opera & art galleries. Don’t miss your chance to live the Island life most only dream of!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Kepecz-Hays

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #0318608 Listed on: 09/18/2017

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Shelley Jander

LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. License #3258312

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,261

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • 125 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a saltwater canal
  • One Way Street
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned R4SF

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,384 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Canal Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Access To Intracoastal Waterway
  • Access to Bay or Harbor
  • Access to Saltwater Canal
  • Seawall
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • City Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Longboat Key Community
  • Longboat Key Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,261

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1384
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Building Area Total: 1659
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11250
  • Directions to Property: On Gulf of Mexico Drive turn east on Jungle Queen Way, 726 Jungle Queen Way will be on your right side.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=A4196293&show_results=true&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: http://www.workforce-resource.com/eligibility/listing?metro_area=MFRMLS&listing_id=A4196293&cview=true&show_results=true&customer_portal=true
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Homestead Y N: No
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Home Warranty Y N: No
  • Call Center Phone Number: 800-746-9464
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.97663
  • Price per Sq Ft: 422.69
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.97663
  • Ratio: Current Price\Building Area Total: 352.62
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Street Number Modifier: 726
  • Room Count: 6
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room, Great Room, Inside Utility, Storage Rooms
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower
  • Roof: Tile
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Street One Way
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: Sarasota Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View: Canal
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway
  • Water Extras: Seawall - Concrete
  • Water View Y N: Yes
  • Water Access Y N: Yes
  • Water Extras Y N: Yes
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0291E
  • Waterfront Frontage: 125
  • Water Frontage Feet Canal Salt: 125
  • Disclosures: Lead Paint, Seller Property Disclosure

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Guest
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions
  • Association: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R4SF
  • Parcel Number: 7941400009
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: FloodZone, City Lot, Near Public Transit
  • Millage Rate: 16.22
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 2014-03-17
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • Num Timesper Year: 12
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7261
  • Tax Book Number: 7-16
  • Tax Lot: 5

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Saltwater

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2017
Closed on
Nov 5, 2018
Sold by
Varano Eaton Bruce and Varano Eaton Anne
Bought by
Welch Bruce S
Seller's Agent
Judy Kepecz-Hays
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Shelley Jander
LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC.
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.09%
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2005
Sold by
Sullivan Terence O and Sullivan Carolyn G
Bought by
Varano Eaton Bruce and Varano Eaton Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2002
Sold by
Shipman Kathryn
Bought by
Sullivan Terence O and Sullivan Carolyn G
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $585,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $625,000 --
Warranty Deed $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $447,000 New Conventional
Closed $458,000 New Conventional
Closed $468,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $277,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $375,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $1,250,000 +113.7% $896 / Sq Ft
11/07/2018 11/07/18 Sold $585,000 -2.3% $423 / Sq Ft
09/24/2018 09/24/18 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2017 09/18/17 For Sale $599,000 -- $433 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $15,835 $1,049,466 -- --
2023 $13,103 $910,295 $510,000 $400,295
2022 $11,059 $666,346 $400,000 $266,346
2021 $7,850 $498,184 $0 $0
2020 $8,133 $491,306 $0 $0
2019 $7,989 $480,260 $325,000 $155,260
2018 $8,534 $467,985 $325,000 $142,985
2017 $7,262 $455,548 $0 $0
2016 $6,799 $419,179 $0 $0
2015 $5,655 $361,905 $0 $0
2014 $5,655 $338,584 $0 $0
2013 $5,091 $305,112 $207,450 $97,662
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4196293

Stellar MLS

APN: 79414-0000-9