Courtesy: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
941-265-7692
Enjoy some of the most spectacular views on Longboat Key from this desirable seventh-floor corner residence at L’Ambiance. With sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, downtown Sarasota, and the lush fairways of the Longboat Key Club golf course, there is something beautiful to enjoy from every direction. Expansive walls of glass and a wraparound terrace make the most of this exceptional setting. A private elevator opens to your own foyer, welcoming you into a spacious residence filled with natural light. Pecky cypress ceiling accents, custom built-ins, soft cove lighting, and a convenient dry bar complement the generous living and dining areas. The kitchen features a center island with the added convenience of refrigerator and freezer drawers, while the breakfast nook opens directly to the terrace.The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers two bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, providing privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite enjoys beautiful Gulf views and includes a recently customized, oversized closet. An added convenience is the availability of reservable guest suites, providing comfortable accommodations for visiting family and friends without the need to maintain an additional bedroom. Other features include motorized window treatments, a full-sized laundry room, separate service entrance, private parking, a storage unit, and an assigned wine locker. L’Ambiance is highly regarded on the island and is known for its beautifully maintained grounds, privacy, and exceptional service. A fountain-lined entrance leads to a 24-hour staffed gatehouse and secure building with a full-time concierge. Residents enjoy a beachfront swimming pool, direct beach access, two Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center, social rooms, and guest parking. Located just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, you'll enjoy convenient access to outstanding restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions. Optional membership at the Longboat Key Club offers golf, tennis, boating, dining, and an active social calendar. with its outstanding views, spacious terrace, and the convenience of luxury condominium living, this residence offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Longboat Key lifestyle.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-366-8070
Separate property Boat slip at the Boathouse can be included with the purchase of this 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence offering sweeping sixth-floor views of the Gulf of Mexico from Longboat Harbor Towers. This rare southwest corner condominium has completely unobstructed views west and south providing one of the most interesting and protected waterfront visages available anywhere on the key. In largely original condition, this spacious property presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation and customization in one of Longboat Key’s most coveted waterfront locations. Few properties combine this level of potential with such a remarkable setting. Positioned directly on the Gulf with more than 400 feet of pristine beach frontage, this fully amenitied community also enjoys eastern views of Sarasota Bay and the downtown Sarasota skyline—delivering breathtaking sunrises and sunsets from the same home. The southwest exposure also provides much more to view and enjoy with site lines extending down the entire length of the key. Common areas have been recently renovated and include a beachfront, heated, saltwater pool, a complete exercise room and spacious lounge with pool baths. Longboat Key is a sought-after barrier island community known for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, pristine beaches, and upscale residential atmosphere. Ideally located just minutes from the cultural and social energy of Sarasota, residents enjoy convenient access to world-class arts, dining, and entertainment while maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility. A short drive south leads to iconic St. Armands Circle, renowned for its eclectic mix of boutiques, fine dining, cafés, and year-round events. Beyond St. Armands, downtown Sarasota offers theaters, galleries, live music, waterfront parks, and a thriving culinary scene, making Longboat Key an exceptional blend of island serenity and vibrant city living. This seller is also including a BOAT SLIP at The Boathouse, adjacent to the Dry Dock Restaurant just minutes away. Buy the condo and get the slip for a complete Florida lifestyle!
Courtesy: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
941-758-7777
Some of the World’s Most Desirable Addresses Aren’t Reached by Road. There is an unmistakable distinction between owning a beautiful waterfront home and owning a private island retreat. At 7147 La Lenaire Drive, on the intimate shores of Jewfish Key, that distinction becomes extraordinary. Reached exclusively by boat, this remarkable estate offers a level of escape, natural beauty, and understated luxury in that is becoming increasingly difficult to find along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Set on approximately 1.35 acres amid a limited enclave of island residences, this five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath waterfront estate is as captivating in its architecture as it is in its setting. An inspired collection of elevated pavilions, interconnected by covered timber walkways, creates the atmosphere of a secluded luxury resort, where open-air living, beautifully appointed accommodations, and the surrounding tropical landscape come together in perfect harmony. From the moment you enter, the architecture makes an impression. Dramatic vaulted ceilings, magnificent exposed timber beams, rich natural wood, and expansive walls of glass lend the interiors an effortless sophistication. Sunlight moves through the living spaces, while the surrounding palms and shimmering water provide an ever-changing backdrop. Every architectural element contributes to a sense of warmth, grandeur, and individuality. Designed to accommodate both memorable entertaining and leisurely island living, the impressive great room flows into a beautifully updated kitchen with an expansive gathering island, sleek white cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Generous dining and lounging spaces invite everything from intimate evenings to extended visits with family and friends, all surrounded by the beauty of the island. The residence’s thoughtfully separated bedroom accommodations provide a wonderful balance of togetherness and privacy. The primary retreat is a sanctuary of its own, featuring soaring ceilings, captivating water views, and a beautifully appointed bath with a freestanding soaking tub overlooking the bay. Additional guest accommodations, including a separate suite with its own kitchen and bath, offer an elevated experience for extended visitors. Outdoors, the property becomes a private destination unto itself. An expansive sun-drenched deck surrounds the spectacular pool and spa, framed by graceful palms and the brilliant colors of the surrounding water. A beautifully crafted covered entertaining pavilion, complete with an outdoor kitchen, creates the perfect setting for evenings with friends. Screened gathering areas, inviting terraces, and a sandy waterfront shoreline offer a variety of intimate places to unwind. At the water’s edge, a private dock extends your lifestyle beyond the island. Spend the morning cruising the Intracoastal, discover the nearby beaches and waterfront restaurants, or simply enjoy the pleasures of being surrounded by water. With Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island within boating distance, the best of the Gulf Coast remains wonderfully accessible, yet the feeling of retreat is complete. Jewfish Key offers something even the most extraordinary mainland properties cannot replicate: the experience of arriving home by water, leaving the ordinary behind, and entering a world defined entirely by your own pace. For those who have experienced exceptional homes, this is an opportunity to experience an exceptional way of living.
Courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
941-951-6660
Exceptional opportunity to be a resident at The St. Regis Longboat Key for under $3,000,000. Enter your private elevator into a dramatic living area with high ceilings and expansive glass featuring spectacular views of Sarasota Bay. The living area opens to a large outdoor terrace with a Wolf gas grill for easy entertainment. The chef’s kitchen is equipped Poggenpohl cabinetry, top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, including a gas cooktop, double ovens, microwave, large refrigerator and beverage center. If you don’t feel like cooking, just order room service from one of The St. Regis’s esteemed dining venues. The Earth finishes were curated by Marc Michaels Interior Design and were selected to remain timeless. The owner’s suite is luxurious and opens to the outdoor terrace for your morning coffee. Relax after a day at the beach or saltwater lagoon in the spa like bathroom boasting double vanities, water closet with Toto bidet toilet, soaking tub and oversize shower with seamless glass enclosure. The floor plan was altered to include two full bathrooms and is large enough to graciously accommodate overnight guests. A custom built owner’s suite closet and motorized blinds complete this beautiful residence. Nestled within the first branded residential community and ultra-luxe 5 star resort on the Gulf of Mexico. The Residences at The St. Regis Longboat Key blend legendary service with the allure of a seaside getaway. Spanning over 17 acres with 800 feet of direct beachfront, this community offers unparalleled amenities, including the signature St. Regis Butler and Concierge services, a world-renowned St. Regis Spa, in residence dining. Resident only amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool/spa and beach area. Enjoy your private resident only amenities, while having access to all the resort has to offer. Live like you are on vacation all year round!
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-364-4000
Beachfront mornings begin with dazzling Gulf views on your oversized terrace, above the palms and close enough to see and hear the surf. Spacious, bright and airy, this renovated waterfront three-bedroom condominium lives much larger than its 2,400-plus square feet. Behind the guarded gates of the Longboat Key Club on the island’s southern tip, this peaceful enclave offers an enchanting beach with a rare feeling of privacy. Only minutes from St. Armands Circle, Bay Isles Publix shopping center, the St. Regis and downtown Sarasota’s celebrated arts and culture scene, yet it feels worlds away. The Pierre strikes a rare balance, intimate yet spacious, just 66 residences on nearly seven lush acres. The heated pool, spa, Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness center and beach feel surprisingly uncrowded, even at the height of season. Gulf views fill nearly every room. Evenings bring unforgettable sunsets, then twinkling views of the golf course, Sarasota Bay and city lights to the east. Two expansive balconies make indoor/outdoor living and entertaining easy. The guest room has beach views and its terrace access. A kitchen designed by a serious cook flows beautifully into the living areas, and the dual-aspect dining area offers Gulf and city views with direct access to both balconies, ideal for dinner parties. The flexible layout lets the 3rd bedroom serve as an office or formal dining room, and some owners have added a fourth bedroom! The Pierre’s spacious floor plans stand apart on Longboat Key, where most condominiums are smaller two-bedroom units as few offer this much space at this price. Three guest suites (two one-bedroom, one two-bedroom with large living room and kitchen) welcome overflow guests. Concierge, garage parking, deeded beach access and pet-friendly. Optional Longboat Key Club membership adds 45 holes of golf, tennis, pickleball, spa, fitness, dining, marina and private beach service. Year-round or lock-and-leave, this is so much more than a beach house. It feels like home.
Courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
941-383-7591
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Whitney Beach Community – Turnkey Furnished. Enjoy the best of beach-to-bay living in Whitney Beach on Longboat Key’s peaceful north end. This two-bedroom, two-bath corner residence offers Gulf views from the front terrace and the privacy and natural light of an end unit. Ideally situated on the second floor, this 1,241-square-foot, pet-friendly home features hurricane-impact windows and shutters, inviting living spaces, and a spacious screened lanai overlooking a sparkling pool and lush tropical surroundings. The open kitchen and living area create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining, while two generously sized bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, provide comfortable retreats for owners and guests. Thoughtful updates complement the home’s bright, airy feel. Start your morning with coffee on the lanai, unwind with a favorite book, or simply enjoy the birds and wildlife just beyond your door. Whitney Beach offers access to both the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. A short stroll across Gulf of Mexico Drive leads to deeded private beach access, where white sand, turquoise water, and community beach chairs await. On the bay side, enjoy fishing from the docks or exploring the shoreline by kayak. Community amenities include three pools, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, barbecue stations, kayak storage and launch facilities, and walking paths through beautifully landscaped grounds. Boat slips are available through community assignment or sublease, subject to availability. Located next to Whitney Plaza with restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and fitness and Pilates studios adding convenience to this relaxed island setting. With rentals permitted for a minimum of two months, six times annually, this inviting residence offers flexibility as a seasonal getaway or a place to settle in and savor Longboat Key living.
Courtesy: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE
941-556-2150
Enjoy sweeping views of the Gulf and its beautiful sandy beaches from this spacious penthouse residence at Villa di Lancia, an exclusive Gulf-front condominium community on Longboat Key. With just 38 residences set within approximately seven acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and 400 feet of beachfront, Villa di Lancia offers a level of privacy and exclusivity that is increasingly difficult to find. This three-bedroom, three-bath residence offers 2,445 square feet of living space, soaring 9'9" ceilings, and an expansive floor plan designed to take full advantage of its exceptional coastal setting. The main living and dining areas open onto a 195-square-foot balcony directly overlooking the Gulf, with a generous, covered area for shaded outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite also enjoys beautiful Gulf and beach views, while the two additional bedrooms look east across the golf course toward Sarasota Bay and the downtown Sarasota skyline. The second bedroom features an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the third bedroom, currently configured as a den, can easily be returned to its original use. Owned and meticulously maintained by the original owner, the residence is offered turnkey furnished and presents an excellent opportunity for a buyer to enjoy the property as it is or introduce their own design preferences over time. Interior features include a natural gas fireplace, solid-core doors, wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and a well-appointed kitchen with Shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, a central island with pull-out drawers, and a built-in planning desk. The generous proportions and flexible floor plan provide considerable scope for those wishing to create a more contemporary interior. Villa di Lancia is a gated, beachfront community with a staffed gatehouse, direct beach access, a heated Olympic-length swimming pool and spa, Har-Tru tennis courts also marked for pickleball, a fitness center, sauna, and clubhouse. Onsite management and maintenance services complement the beautifully maintained grounds and extensive amenities. The residence also includes tandem garage parking accommodating two vehicles, a private storage unit, and access to an onsite EV charging station. Ideally located on the southern end of Longboat Key, Villa di Lancia is convenient to the restaurants and boutiques of St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota's cultural attractions, and the area's renowned boating, golf, and recreational opportunities. An exceptional opportunity to own a generously proportioned Gulf-front penthouse in one of Longboat Key's most established and intimate beachfront communities. This unit has one assigned parking space which is deep enough to fit two vehicles and a private storage unit. EV charging station on site.
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-364-4000
First time on the market in 25 years with OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE, 40% down, 5.5% interest on balloon note or amortization, all negotiable. This turnkey, first-floor, two-bedroom, two-full-bath condominium in gated Longboat Harbour has hosted a lifetime of memories and is ready for its next chapter. Freshly painted and move-in ready, it opens through a glass-enclosed lanai straight onto the lawn and harbor, with boats docked a short distance away and Sarasota Bay beyond. Tile floors, plantation shutters and a bright kitchen with a pass-through to the dining area keep life easy. Being on the ground floor, you skip the elevator and stairs and enter right out to the pool, your covered parking and the path to the beach. Owners report no flood damage in their 25 years of ownership. Amenities include heated pools, a fitness center, a sauna, billiards and game rooms, a clubhouse, a putting green, shuffleboard, a fishing pier, grills, kayak storage and a private Gulf-side beach house across Gulf of Mexico Drive with parking, restrooms, showers and gear storage. Bayside sunrises, Gulf sunsets, Publix and dining nearby and SRQ about 13 miles. Owner financing is available; ask for the terms. Quick close is possible. Approximately $15,000 in 2027 rental bookings are already in place, according to the current owner.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-366-8070
Best value with SRQ Bay Views- great location. 3 bedrooms. Discover a relaxed island lifestyle at The Atrium in Bay Isles, where expansive water views and a generous, comfortable floor plan meet in this three-bedroom, two-bath residence. With 2,031 square feet of living space, this home offers room to gather and enjoy Longboat Key's natural beauty. A broad wraparound, covered balcony extends the living space outdoors and frames sweeping views across Sarasota Bay and the surrounding waterways. Start the day with coffee as the light moves across the water, or settle in at day’s end to watch the colors shift over the bay. The balcony’s generous proportions create multiple places to dine, read, or simply take in the coastal setting. Inside, the open living and dining area is designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. High ceilings, an open floor plan, and a wall of windows bring in natural light and keep the water view in focus. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a double oven, with plenty of room to prepare a casual breakfast or host a dinner with friends. A separate laundry room adds convenience. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, with a walk-in closet and a private bath. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the second full bath serves both visitors and residents. Offered with furnishings negotiable, the residence gives its next owner the opportunity to make the space their own. The Atrium’s amenities support an active, easygoing island routine. Residents enjoy a gated setting with elevator access, a fitness center, a community pool, and tennis courts. Deeded beach access makes it easy to spend time on the Gulf of Mexico, while the community’s bayfront setting offers a different perspective on the island’s waters. A one-car garage and guest parking provide practical convenience. Located within Bay Isles on Longboat Key, the property is close to the island’s beaches, golf, boating, dining, and shopping. St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota are close, with restaurants, boutiques, cultural attractions, and waterfront events within reach. Whether you are looking for a full-time island home, a seasonal escape, or a place to enjoy between travels, this residence offers generous space, memorable bay views, and access to the best of the Longboat Key lifestyle.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-383-6411
Rarely available within the intimate nine-residence bayfront community of Longboat Landing, this beautifully updated three-bedroom residence captures panoramic Sarasota Bay views and effortless waterfront living from its prized location on the north end of Longboat Key. Offered turnkey furnished and completely move-in ready, the getaway combines a refined coastal aesthetic with the rare convenience of on-site boat slips and docks (on a first-come basis) capable of accommodating up to a 26-foot vessel—creating an ideal opportunity for boating enthusiasts seeking immediate enjoyment. Spanning more than 1,300 square feet, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and designed to maximize the calming bayfront setting. Contemporary wood-grain tile flooring flows throughout the residence, while crown molding, high ceilings, and chic modern finishes enhance the interiors. An extended foyer hallway leads to the sunlit great room, where walls of impact-rated floor-to-ceiling pocketing sliders open completely to the screened bayfront terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection framed by sparkling blue water views. The granite kitchen overlooks the main living spaces and was thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Features include a wraparound breakfast bar, informal dining area, solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. Recent upgrades provide added peace of mind, including a 2024 A/C replacement, 2023 Hardi Plank siding installation, impact-rated windows and sliding doors throughout, kitchen and bath renovations, updated finishes, ductwork modifications, and a newer roof. The primary suite is positioned directly along the bayfront, offering tranquil water views and private terrace access. Two additional guest bedrooms are arranged in a split plan for privacy, including one en-suite guest suite and a third bedroom currently utilized as a home office. Completing the residence are a private laundry room, two under-building parking spaces, and additional exterior storage. Outside, residents enjoy the relaxed waterfront lifestyle Longboat Landing is known for, with amenities including dock slips, fishing pier, heated community pool, and tennis court—all surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and Sarasota Bay vistas. Perfectly positioned along Gulf of Mexico Drive, this charming bayfront getaway is moments from Longboat Key’s renowned beaches, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, marinas, and scenic biking paths. St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota are just a short drive away, offering fine dining, galleries, theaters, Selby Gardens, and Sarasota’s vibrant cultural attractions. Rarely available, beautifully updated, and directly on Sarasota Bay, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the best of Longboat Key waterfront living.
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-383-2500
Beautifully furnished, move-in ready and designed for the best of island living. Enjoy the charm of Longboat Key’s north-end Village neighborhood, where convenient beach-to-bay access and nearby waterfront restaurants and shops offer a unique and cherished lifestyle. This custom-built four-bedroom home brings together thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and inviting outdoor spaces. Sought after newer construction in the Village, with designer furnishings included, a generous private saltwater pool and spa, an elevator and a main-floor primary suite, this home offers lasting value and the convenience of settling in from day one. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador natural gas cooking, Sub-Zero refrigeration and a drawer microwave, opening to comfortable gathering spaces for everyday living and indoor-outdoor entertaining. Tongue-and-groove volume ceilings, wood flooring, intricate tile work, 8-foot doors and classic cottage-style finishes give the home warmth and character. Hurricane windows and doors and a metal roof complement its thoughtful construction and provide added peace of mind. Outdoor living is a highlight, with covered lanais, decks on all levels and outdoor dining areas. A generous saltwater pool and eight-person spa are complemented by shell-stone decking and an outdoor shower. A covered lounge with an outdoor TV provides a comfortable setting for watching a game, enjoying a movie or relaxing after a day at the beach. Mature coconut, royal, foxtail and sabal palms create a lush tropical backdrop. The main level includes the kitchen, family room, dining area, laundry, half-bath and spacious primary suite. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, offer privacy for family and guests. A morning bar, inviting upstairs sitting area and separate balcony provide additional spaces for reading or quiet time. Enjoy nearby access to beautiful beaches, the neighborhood kayak and boat launch, fishing pier, local restaurants and shops. Walk, bike or take your golf cart to explore this welcoming, pet-friendly coastal neighborhood. Whether you are looking for a full-time home or an island retreat, 6930 Longboat Drive South offers the space, amenities and furnished convenience to begin enjoying Longboat Key right away.
Courtesy: DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC
941-799-9096
An Extraordinary Gulf-Front Homesite on North Longboat Key. Imagine dolphins dancing in the turquoise waters as the sun sets in a magnificent display of color. Sit with your feet in the cool sand and toast another perfect day. Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to create your dream beachfront estate on exclusive Longboat Key. Spanning a full acre with 100 feet of Gulf frontage, this remarkable homesite offers a rare canvas for a custom coastal residence in one of Sarasota’s most coveted locations. With your own private beach of powder-soft sands, the property invites you to design a sanctuary where breathtaking sunsets, endless Gulf views, and the soothing rhythm of the waves become part of everyday life. Envision a stunning architectural masterpiece with expansive terraces, a resort-style pool, lush landscaping, and elegant indoor-outdoor living spaces designed to embrace the spectacular coastline. You can build your vision from the ground up. Located near the north end of Longboat Key, this one-acre setting blends natural tropical beauty with easy access to the island’s best experiences. Waterfront dining and championship golf and tennis are just a short drive away. Explore Joan M. Durante Park for scenic boating, kayaking, and strolling along pristine Sarasota Bay. Anna Maria Island offers charming island character, while St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota provide upscale shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and an outstanding cultural scene. Longboat Key is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and unparalleled coastal surroundings. Here, mornings begin with peaceful beach walks and afternoons unfold beneath the Florida sun. As evening descends, nature takes center stage as the lingering hues of the setting sun give way to a brilliant, star-studded sky, transforming the heavens into a dazzling tapestry of wonder and serenity. A rare opportunity to build a one-of-a-kind estate in an exquisite beachfront setting, tailored to your personality, style, and specifications. Your dream home. Your own stretch of paradise. The timeless splendor of the Gulf.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-383-6411
An extraordinary waterfront lifestyle awaits at Grand Bay #416, offered updated and fully furnished with brand-new furnishings just installed throughout. Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay, the marina, and the golf course provide a spectacular backdrop for this beautifully appointed residence in coveted Building 4. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of interior living and an impressive wraparound terrace, this exceptional Antigua floor plan combines the spaciousness of a private home with the convenience, security, and resort-style amenities of one of Longboat Key's premier waterfront communities. Thoughtfully furnished with a fresh, contemporary aesthetic, the residence is beautifully prepared for immediate enjoyment. A gracious entry foyer introduces an expansive, light-filled interior, where beautiful wood flooring, and walls of glass create a seamless connection to the surrounding waterfront scenery. The generous living and dining areas are designed for both comfortable everyday living and sophisticated entertaining, with a welcoming wet bar and stunning panoramic vistas across Sarasota Bay, the marina, manicured grounds, and neighboring waterways. Expansive sliding glass doors open to the remarkable wraparound terrace, extending the living spaces outdoors. The private terrace is a defining feature of this exceptional residence. With multiple areas for lounging, outdoor dining, and entertaining, this expansive retreat captures the beauty of Grand Bay's waterfront setting. Glass railings preserve the views, while the terrace's generous proportions create a wonderful extension of the home's interior living spaces. The modernized kitchen offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, built-in appliances, generous workspace, and the sunlit informal dining area surrounded by windows provides an inviting setting for casual meals while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape and marina. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite enjoys beautiful water views, a walk-in closet, and a completely updated en-suite bathroom. A generously sized guest bedroom with its own en-suite bath provides comfortable accommodations for family and friends, while the additional guest room offers flexibility for visitors, a home office, or a private retreat. A separate laundry room with plenty of built-in storage adds everyday convenience. Additional features include motorized storm shutters installed in 2018, one lobby-level, under-building parking space, and a private storage locker. Grand Bay offers an exceptional collection of amenities, including a gorgeous new clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, resort-style swimming pools, heated spa, and 24-hour gated security. Residents also enjoy access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, adding a wonderful beachside dimension to the waterfront lifestyle. Ideally positioned on the southern end of Longboat Key, Grand Bay places the best of Sarasota's coastal lifestyle within easy reach. Nearby Longboat Key Club golf and marina facilities, waterfront dining, and island recreation complement convenient access to St. Armands Circle's boutiques and restaurants, the white sands of Longboat Key and Lido Beach, and Downtown Sarasota's celebrated arts, cultural attractions, theaters, and dining destinations.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-383-6411
Perched atop the coveted South Building at L’Ambiance behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club, this extraordinary beach-to-bay penthouse redefines luxury coastal living. Encompassing nearly 5,000 square feet of refined interior space and complemented by more than 3,600 square feet of wraparound terraces, this rare residence offers the scale and privacy of a waterfront estate paired with the convenience and security of one of Longboat Key’s most prestigious condominium communities. From sunrise over Sarasota Bay to spectacular sunsets melting into the Gulf of Mexico, panoramic water views create a breathtaking backdrop from nearly every room. Arrive via a private elevator that opens directly into your own grand foyer, where ornate wrought-iron double doors reveal a residence defined by architectural elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. Cathedral coffered ceilings, intricate millwork, crown molding, custom built-ins, designer lighting, and expansive walls of newer impact glass create a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere throughout. Travertine flooring flows seamlessly from room to room, while floor-to-ceiling glass sliders open to expansive terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living on an unprecedented scale. At the heart of the residence, the impressive 34-by-41-foot living room is framed by Gulf views and surrounded by multiple entertaining spaces, including formal and informal dining areas designed for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale events. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom designer cabinetry, stone countertops, decorative appliance panels, a Wolf induction cooktop, oversized island, walk-in pantry, and generous workspace for effortless entertaining. Occupying its own private wing, the primary suite is a sanctuary. A private vestibule leads to a spacious lounge area, dual walk-in closets, and spa-inspired his-and-her bathrooms featuring custom vanities, stone finishes, soaking tub, separate shower, and abundant storage. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens directly to the terrace, where sweeping Gulf views create an ever-changing panorama. Two additional guest suites offer en-suite baths and walk-in closets, while a fourth bedroom—currently configured as a charming bunkroom—provides flexibility for family and guests. A spacious study can easily serve as a fifth sleeping area or executive home office. The outdoor living experience is simply unmatched. Expansive terraces wrap around the residence, creating multiple venues for dining, entertaining, and relaxation while capturing unobstructed views stretching from the Gulf shoreline across Sarasota Bay, the Longboat Key Club golf courses, and the downtown Sarasota skyline. L’Ambiance is widely regarded as one of Longboat Key’s premier beachfront addresses, offering residents exceptional amenities including 24-hour gated security, concierge services, on-site management, a recently renovated lobby and clubhouse, social rooms, fitness center, tennis courts, resort-style heated swimming pool and spa, private beach access, and a picturesque boardwalk leading directly to the Gulf of Mexico. Ideally positioned within the Longboat Key Club community, residents enjoy proximity to championship golf, tennis, marina facilities, waterfront dining, and miles of pristine Gulf beaches. This remarkable penthouse represents a rare opportunity to own one of the largest and most impressive beachfront residences on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
941-366-8070
STOP THE CAR...THIS IS THE ONE! Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking Sarasota Bay views, this spectacularly renovated coastal retreat offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after waterfront communities. Showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and designer-curated finishes throughout, this stunning two-bedroom residence with an additional Queen Murphy Bed guest accommodation and guest closet has been thoughtfully reimagined to create a truly move-in-ready and turnkey masterpiece. Recent enhancements include brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and newly installed electric window blinds, adding both style and convenience to this exceptional home. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by shimmering water views and the seamless blend of elegant interiors and the beauty of the outdoors. The open-concept floor plan is designed for effortless living and entertaining, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a spacious granite island, abundant cabinetry, premium finishes, and a welcoming dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends (Dining for 6). The living room and Florida room serve as front-row seats to some of the most spectacular scenery on Sarasota Bay with an additional formal dining area for 6. Watch playful dolphins glide through the water, spot gentle manatees just offshore, and enjoy the daily parade of coastal birds from your elevated vantage point. Whether savoring a peaceful sunrise with your morning coffee or unwinding beneath moonlit skies reflected across the bay, every day feels like a vacation. The primary suite is a private sanctuary designed for relaxation and renewal. This luxurious retreat features a cozy fireplace, beautifully crafted custom walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath showcasing lavish finishes and thoughtful design. “Pet Friendly” Windward Bay is a low-density residence and magical wildlife haven nestled mid Longboat Key, flourishing on 26 acres and graced with 1/2 a mile of waterfront trails for your enjoyment. Unparalleled resort-like amenities include 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee (waitlist), kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits/barbecues throughout the property. Steps away from the tranquil Gulf of Mexico with one deeded beach access and two public beach accesses directly across the street. For those seeking outdoor adventure, this property offers direct access to the water, making it perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying a day on the water. Beyond the community, enjoy easy access to St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, Bridge Street, Historic Cortez Fishing Village, championship golf courses, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural attractions. Rarely does a residence combine this level of design, comfort, location, and lifestyle. Come discover why this exceptional Windward Bay home is one of the finest offerings ever in the community. STOP THE CAR and schedule your private showing today.
Courtesy: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
941-954-5454
Spanish Main Yacht Club is a 55+ community. There are 213 villa, ground-level attached condo units in this condo complex. It has a marina with boat docks, a clubhouse, swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, and private beach access. Signs are not permitted and the streets are private and maintained by the Association. Roof maintenance and replacement are the responsibility of individual unit owners. All marina and boating inquiries should be directed to the Dock Master, Ross Wenum. Docks and slips are allowed on a first come first serve basis with sizes from 14 feet to 40 feet. It has its own marina with direct access to Sarasota Bay. The boat must be fully owned by the unit owner, and the unit owner must be in residence 155 days of the calendar year. There is a $750 non-refundable application fee for a dock or boat slip. Small boats are $200 a year, medium boats are $250 a year and large boats are $300 a year. The monthly condo fee covers the insurance for the community common elements and exterior of the buildings, all property management, water, sewer, trash collection, lawn mowing, palm tree trimming, general maintenance of the common grounds and pool, and exterior painting. Unit owners are separately responsible for electricity, cable/internet, pest control, landscaping around their villas, and their unit property taxes. There is an area off the entrance to the right - the boneyard, named because of the historical bones found there. There is a maintenance building, a vehicle wash area, a community dumpster, overflow parking for extra vehicles, boat trailers, and RV's. This two-bedroom, two bathroom unit is 1,429 square feet of air-conditioned space with Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room combination and an additional 225 square foot glassed-enclosed rear lanai (porch), for a total of 1,765 under roof. The current jalousie windows will be replaced with new hurricane windows in the near future and this has been paid for. Off this lanai is the inside utility room 7 x 9 with washer/dryer hook up (washer/dryer not included), and ample extra storage space. Each unit has its own carport with a 5 x 7 storage closet attached to the carport. The previous washer/dryer hookup is still there as is the new hot water heater. This unit has been totally renovated after the hurricanes of 2024 and has an all new interior inside the unit, new everything - flooring, painting, ceilings, all new stone countertops in Kitchen and both bathrooms, many new hurricane windows, new sliding glass doors and new front entry door. All new appliances, Kitchen, bathrooms, fixtures, plumbing and electricity, ceiling fans, HVAC system with the air-handler in the hallway attic and the condenser on the roof. This unit has not been lived in since the renovation has been completed. The unit is vacant, on Supra lockbox, easy to preview, show and buy. We are currently priced at $423,750 which is the lowest list price of the twelve units currently for sale.
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-364-4000
Virtually Staged. Views, views, views! A must see. Experience coastal elegance and stunning water views in this beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath villa in the active Spanish Main Yacht Club waterfront community on Longboat Key. Porcelain tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, highlighting a kitchen equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an undermount sink, custom tile herringbone backsplash and generous cabinet space. Crown molding elevates the open living room, which leads into a large lanai framed by hurricane-grade windows and blinds that showcase views of the Bay. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while both baths display custom tile tastefully outfitted that completes this custom renovation. Outside, a large patio running along back of the home offers privacy provided by natural wetlands, with Bay access nearby to launch your kayak. Community amenities include private deeded beach access directly across the street, open water access with boat slips available for a nominal lease, a community heated swimming pool and a newly refreshed clubhouse. Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds in a convenient location just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-383-2500
Enjoy Gulf-front living and gorgeous water views in this move-in-ready, two-bedroom, two-bath waterfront condominium, ideally in an elevated community near the beach. This home is in impeccable condition and is designed for relaxation, with a seamless blend of comfort, style and convenience. It's being sold turnkey with lovely furnishings. The kitchen features new Samsung stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, and a comfortable sitting area. An open floor plan with a large living room, remote-controlled sunshades and three-panel impact sliding glass doors opens to an inviting screened lanai with a tropical ceiling fan, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. There are ceiling fans in every room. The primary suite offers a large bath with a separate water closet and a huge walk-in closet. There are also impact sliders leading out to the lanai with a view of the Gulf. The guest suite is spacious with lots of closet space. The laundry is neatly tucked away and features Bosch machines. If you love the beach and enjoy stunning sunsets, Cedars West is really the ideal place to live. This location is within proximity to our local restaurants (Lo-Key, Harry's and Hugos), convenience shopping and all amenities you’ll need to enjoy life here on Longboat Key. This community has tennis, a heated pool, barbecue area, bike racks and kayak storage. Cedars East, just across the street, offers tennis membership with a world-class facility. This financially sound community offers peace of mind with a new roof and no assessments planned. With a liberal rental policy allowing up to 26 rentals/year, this property presents an exceptional investment opportunity while offering flexibility to enjoy your beach getaway. There is a lockable owner's closet in the unit. You have to see this home to really appreciate how special it is.
Courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
941-383-7591
From the moment you enter, the effect is unforgettable. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows create an immediate WOW factor, drawing your eye out to the tranquil canal, your own 55’ dock and expansive view of mangroves. An abundance of natural light and a sense of openness defines this special residence. Completely reimagined and extensively rebuilt inside and out between 2022 and 2026, this is far more than a traditional renovation. Every space reflects a thoughtful approach to contemporary design, with attention to details. From the stunning custom kitchen featuring sleek European-inspired cabinetry, Bosch appliances, quartz waterfall island to the sophisticated lighting, impact resistant windows and doors, wide-plank wood-look porcelain tile flooring throughout and beautifully updated bathrooms to the resort-style 34’ pool plus expansive covered outdoor entertaining area, a new metal roof, this distinctive property offers the appeal of contemporary luxury in one of Longboat Key’s most desirable island settings.
Courtesy: DEVELOPERS REALTY LBK, INC
941-799-9096
Introducing a rare legacy estate defined by architectural distinction, extraordinary waterfront, and an exceptional sense of privacy. 6610 Gulf of Mexico Drive is the pinnacle of architectural ingenuity designed by world-renowned visionary Carl Abbott, one of the most highly decorated architects in the Florida/Caribbean region. Known for naming his most valued accomplishments, Abbott designated this spectacular residence the “House of Columns”—a remarkable expression of art in architecture inspired by the land and its surrounding natural beauty. Including the adjacent lot at 6630 Gulf of Mexico Drive further enhances the offering, providing the opportunity to construct a guest house or secondary structure—an appealing option for multigenerational living, visiting guests, or staff accommodations. Set along Sarasota’s most coveted barrier island, the property represents a singular convergence of design, landscape, and place—an enduring residential landmark of remarkable presence and provenance. A long, private drive through a dense canopy of palms and native foliage leads to this nearly five-acre peninsula property with expansive bay frontage and exceptional seclusion. Endless expanses of water and sky form a breathtaking backdrop, while the ever-shifting light throughout the day casts the home and acreage in a constantly evolving palette. Designed for multilevel living, the 6,891-square-foot home features the main living structure with separate wings connected by enclosed bridges. Walls of glass dissolve the boundaries between interior and landscape, revealing lush grounds and a brilliant bay panorama that unfolds endlessly toward the horizon. A beautifully crafted pool surrounds nearly half of the home’s exterior and mirrors the tranquil movement of the water beyond. Clean architectural lines, soaring interior volumes, and a thoughtful interplay of solid and transparent forms create a cohesive relationship between the interior and exterior. Ceilings reaching up to 21 feet allow natural light to move freely throughout the home. Every space reveals a considered balance of visual drama and functional design. With every turn, another exquisite detail reveals itself—thoughtfully composed, beautifully nuanced, and presented with quiet grandeur. As daylight fades, exterior lighting transforms the grounds into a resort-like setting, creating an inviting atmosphere where every gathering becomes a memorable experience. A private dock with two lifts provides direct access to the protected shoreline of Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, supporting a seamless boating lifestyle. An elevator serves the home’s multiple levels, while Lutron lighting and automated shades allow the residence to respond intuitively to changing daylight. The owner’s garage provides convenient access to the interior elevator and an additional air-conditioned four-bay garage with a generous workspace brings the total capacity to six vehicles. A whole-home generator provides added continuity and peace of mind. Impeccably maintained by its original owner, the residence reflects an uncommon level of care and stewardship. Estates of this size and caliber, architectural clarity, substantial waterfront, established boating infrastructure, development flexibility, and meticulously maintained condition are exceptionally rare. This impressive property exudes a sense of timelessness and is distinguished by its design, scale, privacy, and extraordinary location.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S
941-803-7522
Experience the best of Longboat Key living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium located in the gated Fairway Bay community of Bay Isles. Offering approximately 1,590 square feet of living space, this residence features a comfortable two-level layout, a bright Florida room, and an attached garage. Enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings and an array of community amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, clubhouse, and tennis courts. Conveniently located near Sarasota Bay, local dining, shopping, and the beautiful Gulf beaches, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Longboat Key. Just a short drive from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, this residence combines comfort, convenience, and an excellent island location.
Courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
941-951-6660
An extraordinary direct beachfront offering at The Beaches of Longboat Key featuring two penthouse residences thoughtfully combined into one expansive 3,954 sq ft home. This rare estate offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, the Downtown Sarasota skyline, the Bay, and the Longboat Key Club golf course. Connected through a shared private foyer, the one-of-a-kind floor plan opens to highly flexible living spaces, making it perfect for creating a custom dream home or utilizing the existing layout for extended family, guests, or a live-in caretaker with the convenience of a secondary kitchen. The property is ideal for entertaining with separate catering and preparation spaces, or working from home with a dazzling view of the Gulf. High-end interior features include two primary suites with en-suite baths, large-format marble flooring throughout, custom wood built-ins, temperature-controlled walk-in wine room, and impact sliders and windows opening to multiple terraced outdoor spaces including a serene garden. Beaches is recognized as one of the premier beachfront addresses within the Longboat Key Club, offering direct access to the sugar-white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf. Residents enjoy an elevated level of service and amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and impeccably maintained grounds. Ideally located on the southern end of Longboat Key, this gated community affords convenient access to the fine dining and boutiques of St. Armands Circle, the vibrant arts and culture of downtown Sarasota, and the exclusive offerings of the Longboat Key Club. More photos coming soon!
Courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
941-383-2500
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Enjoy waterfront living in this special home in the Harbour Villa Club on Longboat Key. This second-floor end residence offers an open and unobstructed view of Sarasota Bay and comes with a deeded boat dock. A wall of impact-rated glass sliders enables you to enjoy the expansive Bay views throughout the open-concept floor plan, including from the living room, dining room, kitchen and primary bedroom. All windows and sliders are impact-rated. You'll marvel at the stunning experience of sunrise and sunset over the water from this exceptional setting. Offered fully furnished, this residence has been extensively renovated, including the kitchen, wet bar, baths, flooring, closets and windows, and sliders creating a bright and comfortable coastal retreat. The modern open kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a striking tile backsplash, a breakfast bar with extra storage and a pantry closet. The adjoining wet bar adds function and style for entertaining. The primary suite is generously proportioned with an en-suite bath that has a wall of lighted closets, dual sinks, a walk-in stone-surfaced shower with a rain head and a separate water closet. An in-unit washer and dryer add convenience for the beach and boating life. A standout feature is the deeded boat dock with a 10,000-pound lift. Ideally positioned for added protection from the open waters of Sarasota Bay, the dock features low-maintenance Trex decking, along with water and electricity. For boating enthusiasts and serious fishing, you are less than two miles from Longboat Pass and the Gulf. A dock storage box is included. Harbour Villa Club offers a resort-style life with a stunning bayfront pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, boat ramp and kayak storage, all on beautifully maintained, tropical landscaped grounds. This home also includes a reserved covered parking space. There is plenty of guest parking for a second vehicle. There is also a temperature-controlled storage locker and reserved bicycle space for this home. With its waterfront setting, boating and community amenities, this property offers the best of island living. It is also an attractive investment opportunity, with rentals permitted up to 52 times a year. Owners may also generate potential additional income by renting out the boat dock, subject to association rules.
Courtesy: TOP AGENCY REALTY INC
407-592-9211
RARE! NO-MINIMUM RENTAL PERIOD REQUIREMENT *D1 Zoned - SHORT TERM AirBnb, VRBO Property. OVER $51,000.00 GROSS EARNINGS ZONED and LICENSED RETURN. *ONLY $388 PER MONTH HOA. NO COSTLY MONUMENT INSPECTION REQUIRED. TRUE WALK-IN 1st FLOOR UNIT. Ideal Investment [and] Longboat Key Beach Get-Away! This Designer Upgraded Unit Has a Full Stainless-Steel Kitchen with Quartz Counter Tops, The living Room Has a Queen Size Pull-Out Bed and Shiplap Wall Accents. The Bedroom Has King-size Bed. [FULLY FURNISHED, TURN-KEY]---This Location is an under 5-minute stroll to The BEACH on a Quiet Neighborhood Street You Will Pass a Beautiful Outdoor Cafe. Also Next to JOAN M DURANTE COMMUNITY PARK, With Nature Trails, 2 Piers on Sarasota Bay and Board Walk Mangrove Trails. This Property is NEXT DOOR to 6 of The BEST RESTAURANTS on LONGBOAT KEY! You Can Have Your Perfect Beach Home [and] Make Money! Another sister unit is available with the same earnings, please request from listing agent.
Courtesy: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
941-954-5454
At the southern tip of Longboat Key, just beyond the gated entrance to the Longboat Key Club, The Beaches is a premier gulf-front residence with resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy the private beach, 24-hour concierge service, two Har-Tru tennis courts, a heated beachfront pool and spa, a fitness center, and a club room with a catering kitchen. Unit 304 offers a split-bedroom floor plan and a wraparound terrace. From here, watch the sun rise over Sarasota Bay and the golf course, with partial Gulf views to the south and west. The fully updated interior features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, updated baths, and high-end flooring throughout. Windows and sliders are impact glass. The association has completed a number of improvements in recent years, including a new roof in March 2026. The quarterly HOA reflected in this listing is $10,075 for the last quarter of 2026 and is scheduled to decrease to $8,740 per quarter in 2027 (budget available upon request). If the private beach and pool are not enough, membership opportunities are available at the Longboat Key Club for Full Golf, Tennis, and Social categories. Here is your chance to have it all on the beach!
Longboat Key is located in Florida. Longboat Key, Florida 34228has a population of 7,446. Longboat Key 34228 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 1.47% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.81%.
The median household income in Longboat Key, Florida 34228 is $121,797. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,964 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Longboat Key 34228 is 71.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 51 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 55.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
