1000 LONGBOAT CLUB RD #304

The Privateer is a pair of condominium towers sitting directly gulf-front, rising across west of the northernmost end of the Links golf course in the Resort at Longboat Key Club. These high-rises were developed in the early 1970s, both 10 stories tall and stylish and impressive in their identical architectural design. The two condominium buildings, however, are split into two neighborhoods. One is Privateer South that took the 1000 Longboat Club Road as its address and the other, Privateer North, settled as another community at the adjacent 1050 Longboat Club Road. Epitome of Island Living Altogether, the Privateer north and south towers house a total of 116 spacious dwellings with all the trappings of an island lifestyle. The upper floor dwellings are the most coveted, as these residences offer awe-inspiring views of the Gulf of Mexico and equally striking vistas of Sarasota Bay to the east. Residences for sale at each of the Privateer duo share an exciting collection of amenities. The perks of living in this condominium complex include an Olympic-size swimming pool with a hot tub. Located just steps away from the beach, the pool has an extensive deck that is well-furnished and provides expansive views of the Gulf. Scenic and pavered pathways amidst lush landscaping connect both north and south towers of the Privateer to the pool and the beach. Loungers and beach umbrellas are available for residents’ use at the condominium’s beachfront stretching for some 500 feet. The Privateer, in addition, has two tennis courts and a shuffleboard court. Bike paths are accessible too within and around its perimeter. Indoor activities for residents can be enjoyed in the clubhouse and in the fitness center and sauna of the condominium complex. Optional Resort Club Membership More life and leisure venues are conveniently available for residents opting for a membership at the Resort at Longboat Key Club. Besides golfing privileges, a resort club member can avail of the club’s social and dining facilities plus other amenities not only in the resort’s Islandside section. The resort’s Harbourside a short distance north of the Privateer also offers myriads of life and leisure amenities including a topnotch marina facilities. It is significant to note too that a $100-million revitalization project has been set for the Privateer’s neighboring Islandside resort of Longboat Key Club. The Longboat Key real estate market gets its luxury segment highlighted even more whenever a Privateer residence is sales-listed in either its neighborhoods. The towers’ penthouses, when on the market, are wont to instantly capture the attention of high-end buyers. These prime units feature two separate balconies offering views of Sarasota Bay and the city skyline, as well as vistas as far as Siesta Key. Upgrades are typical in these sales-listed residence with two bedrooms and two baths within their living areas measuring about 1,400 square feet. Enhancements can range from new impact-resistant windows installed to stainless steel appliances added. Lifestyle Attractions Nearby Although located within the secure gates of the Resort at Longboat Key Club, the Privateer offers its residents convenient access to all the lifestyle hubs within the island. Its site is only about 100 meters from the resort’s gate at Gulf of Mexico Drive, a corridor leading to the town’s various activity centers. A short drive northward this main road leads to the Shoppes of Bay Isles and to Longboat’s newly renovated Bayfront Park. Southward, the life and leisure choices available extend to the popular commercial hub of St. Armands Circle. Outings onwards east graduate to the kaleidoscopic mainland delights of downtown Sarasota which too are very much a part of the lifestyle that the Privateer offers. The Privateer offers kaleidoscope views of the delights of the mainland and of downtown Sarasota, which are very much a part of the lifestyle home seekers are searching for.