Come create your own island paradise! Here is an exceptional opportunity to own a large, buildable waterfront lot with a dock already in place in the friendly Longbeach Village on Longboat Key, PLUS a charming 1960s 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage you could live in while youre building your dream home! This adorable cottage is ONLY being offered with the additional adjacent 7997sf vacant lot included (MLS#A4586829 Prop ID #7803300008) and the price reflects the total for both properties. It will give you 13,747sf of prime waterfront property just ready for your imagination. You could choose to live in the adorable cottage while you are building your new home, or garner rental income while you are putting together your plans. Later keep the cottage as a part of the family compound or tear it down to make room for a fabulous waterfront pool! If you want to invest in an even bigger opportunity for a compound, there is another additional 8616 sf waterfront lot (MLS#A4586309 Prop ID#7801500059) available that adjoins the 7997sf lot under separate purchase. The amazing location of the cottage and lots affords its owner a remarkable quality of life with days spent boating and fishing out on the water or relaxing in the Florida sunshine on the sugary sand beach and retuning to enjoy one of the many casual or fine dining restaurants and shopping opportunities that are within a bike ride away. When youre ready for more, the world class shopping of St. Armands Circle and the epicenter of downtown Sarasota are just a short drive over the bridges. Bring your imagination and come consider this rare offering.