BACK UP OFFERS being accepted. A spectacular and extremely rare lot located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, spanning 425' on the exclusive Longboat Key Beach. An incredible opportunity to build your dream home while offering views of white sand and the stunning blue waters on the desirable southern end of Longboat Key. An architectural design for a Spanish-styled estate with modern sensibilities by Strang Design is currently engaged in the permitting process. Get ready to watch sunsets from the many outdoor terraces and pool decks or design your own piece of paradise that you've always envisioned. This is truly an exceptional 1.42-acre lot with town approved variance for a Gulf front set back of 87' and not the required 150' setback, a building footprint of 180' wide and 60' deep and the approval to build up to an air-conditioned space of 11,200sf. Don't miss out on one of the few opportunities to build your true beachfront home just minutes away from St. Armand's circle, Anna Marie Island, the future luxurios St Regis Hotel and spa and the many restaurants, shops, and theaters in Downtown Sarasota.