651 Fox STREET

Cottage-inspired renovated duplex in Longboat Key's "Village." So many options for the year-round owner -or- as a vacation retreat -or- as an investment property. The quaint north end of Longboat Key offers an idyllic island lifestyle. Steps to the beach, the bayfront, restaurants, shops and more. Lots of updates. The main home features a cottage-inspired design with two bedrooms, open kitchen, full bath, great room, expansive front and back porches, and a huge backyard. The second home enjoys a separate courtyard entrance and private driveway. The second home also comes fully turnkey furnished and features a main floor kitchen, dinette, and great room with a large one-bedroom suite with full bath. Both homes were recently renovated including kitchens, electrical, plumbing, flooring, crown molding, and a host of architectural details. Other features include a tankless water heater, impact windows, new split ACs, and newer metal roof. Great location and neighborhood. The neighborhood beach is a short stroll. The neighborhood kayaking and boating ramp and access is across the street. Walk to The Shore, Mar Vista, Longbeach Cafe, Sips, Ventura's, Whitneys and more. And since golf carts are allowed on the north-end of Longboat, it makes exploring the island and neighboring Anna Maria Island all that much more fun. So many possibilities - whether as a home with private guest accommodations, a vacation rental, or however you might imagine your island dreams. Welcome to Longboat's quaint and walkable north end.