1685 Ludlow Rd, Marco Island, FL 34145 | MLS ID 226023331

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1685 Ludlow Rd Marco Island, FL 34145

$8,295,000

Beds

6
Baths

5 full 2 partial
Total Square Feet

5,596
Lot Size

0.50 acre(s)

Stunning, fully updated in 2026 waterfront retreat offering luxury living and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertainment. This beautiful home features abundant natural light, custom cabinetry throughout, and a fully appliance gourmet kitchen with a large island that opens to the great room with a striking fireplace feature wall. A spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space. The main level includes four bedrooms, one with private exterior access. A luxurious primary sui...

Property Summary

MLS Number: 226023331

Status: Active

Days on Market: 18

Subdivision: MARCO ISLAND

County: Collier

Bedrooms: 6

Total Square Feet: 5,596

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,482

Style: Contemporary, Multi-Story Home, Single Family

New Constuction: No

Waterfront: Yes

Property Type: Residential - Single Family

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned

Garage: 5 car attached

Heating: Central Electric, Zoned

Lot Size: 0.50 Acres

Road Surface: Paved

Roof Type: Tile

Stories: 2.0

Year Built: 1989

Taxes: $10,384

Property Details

Bedroom: 6 or More

Canal Width: Canal Width 1-30

Construction: Concrete Block, Stucco

Days on Site: 18

Dining: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family, Formal

Exterior: Concrete Block, Stucco

Outdoor Features: Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Built In Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage

Flooring: Carpet, Tile

Furnished: Furnished

GEO Area: MARCO ISLAND

Gulf Access Type: No Bridge(s)/Water Direct

Home Style: Contemporary, Multi-Story Home, Single Family

Interior: Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Closet Cabinets, Fireplace, Foyer, Laundry Tub, Pull Down Stairs, Smoke Detectors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar

Irrigation: Central

Laundry: Laundry in Residence, Laundry Tub

Lot: Oversize

Parcel #: 58115120005

Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway Paved, Attached

Pets: Yes

Pool: Pool/Spa Combo, Below Ground, Equipment Stays, Gas Heat, Pool Bath, Salt Water, See Remarks

Room Count: 15

Spa: Yes

Spa: Below Ground, Heated Gas, Pool Bath, Pool Integrated

SQFT Total: 13216

Swimming Pool: Yes

Transfer Fee: 0

Units in Building: Square Feet

View: Canal, Water

Water: Central

Waterfront: Canal Front, Navigable, Seawall

Construction: Concrete Block,Stucco

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Agency Name: Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Agent Name: Larry Caruso
Agency Phone: 239-642-2222

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Agent Name: Jacob Campbell
Agent Phone: Cell: 561.301.7130
Agency Title: The Keyes Company
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