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Covert, Longboat Key
A structural integrity reserve study (SIRS) is on file with the state for this 27-unit community at 5231 Gulf of Mexico Dr, completed November 29, 2023 by an engineer (DBPR's SIRS database, as of October 5, 2026).
The association reports 4 floors and a 1973 construction year. If its certificate of occupancy (CO) was issued in 1973, its first milestone inspection would have been due by December 31, 2024 (s. 553.899(3)(a), F.S.). Whether it was done is on file with the local building official.
SIRS completed November 29, 2023.
Construction year (SIRS filing).
Floors (SIRS filing).
First inspection would have been due.
Timeline
- 1975Declaration recorded January 1, 1975.
- 2023SIRS completed November 29, 2023; the next is due within 10 years (s. 718.112(2)(g)1., F.S.).
- 2024First milestone inspection would have been due.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Units | 27 in one building | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026; building report |
| Declaration recorded | January 1, 1975 | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026 |
| Year built | 1973 | association's SIRS filing (1973) |
| Floors | 4 | SIRS filing, self-reported |
| SIRS completed | November 29, 2023, by an engineer | DBPR SIRS database, Oct 5, 2026 |
| DBPR project number | PR1S016578 | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026 |
| FEMA flood zone | AE, base flood elevation 8 ft (high risk, special flood hazard area) | FEMA flood layer, Oct 5, 2026 |
| Distance to the coastline | about 0.1 mile | Our calculation, TIGER 2024 |
| Association | Covert II Assn, Inc. · formed June 13, 1972 · annual report 2026 | Sunbiz, Jul 1, 2026 |
Owners
Owners can ask the board for Covert's inspection summary, if one was done, and the November 29, 2023 SIRS (s. 553.899(9) and s. 718.112(2)(g)11., F.S.).
Longboat Key comparison
Covert is older than 62% and larger than 3% of Longboat Key's 73 communities with 25+ units (our calculation from the DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026).
All 73 Longboat Key condo communities with 25 or more units
Within half a mile
| Building | Units | Built or declared | SIRS at DBPR | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banyan Bay Club | 44 | 1972 | On file | 0.04 mi |
| Longboat Terrace | 36 | 1979 | none found | 0.22 mi |
| Club Longboat Beach Tennis | 85 | 1972 | On file | 0.25 mi |
| Longboat Cove | 26 | 1981 | none found | 0.32 mi |
| Positano | 29 | 2006 | On file | 0.39 mi |
| Longboat Harbour | 151 | 1974 | none found | 0.48 mi |
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FAQ
Does Covert in Longboat Key need a milestone inspection?
Yes, at 30 years from its certificate of occupancy, if it has three or more habitable stories; its SIRS filing reports 4 floors.
Has Covert filed its SIRS?
DBPR lists a Covert study completed November 29, 2023.
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