PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS! Precious memories await as you experience exquisite water views from every room of this desirable and spacious two-bedroom/two-bathroom, 1523 square foot sunny corner/end deluxe condo, with idyllic Florida Room. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a 2024 remodeled Kitchen with Great Room, boasting an abundance of natural light and providing ample room for comfortable living. The open layout of the home allows for seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying quality time. The master bedroom includes an En-Suite bathroom for added convenience as well as a sprawling walk-in closet. The community of Windward Bay is set like a jewel on the barrier island of Longboat Key. Flourishing on 26 acres that are well-manicured and graced with half a mile of water-front nature trails. Windward Bay possesses one deeded and two public beach access points to the uncrowded sandy beaches of Longboat Key. A designated parking space and spacious owner’s closet is yours (For all your beach toys and bicycles) located on the first level parking garage. A low-density residence and a nature lover’s delight: from captivating bird watching to the frolicking dolphins and manatees of Longboat Key. Windward Bay's unparalleled amenities include 2 tennis/pickleball courts, 2 marinas with 28 boat & jet ski slips for a low monthly fee (first come first served), a barbecue grill for each midrise, fishing pier, 2 fish cleaning stations, kayak racks, 2 heated pools, shuffleboard, bike racks, a clubhouse with kitchen, library, fitness room, meeting room, 2 saunas, and community fire pits throughout the property. Conveniently accessible to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, Historic Cortez Fishing Village, Championship Golf Courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. Welcome home to “Pet Friendly” Windward Bay, where TWO pets are allowed. This wonderful condominium exemplifies “Florida Gulf to Bay Living” at its finest. Windward Bay: "A Special Place and A Gem of a Community." Contact us today to schedule your private tour and start living your dream coastal lifestyle!
short stories:...Prime canalfront Property on Longboat Key---Endless Potential!!! The choice is yours with this unique 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on a beautiful canal. Situated on a spacious lot with easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, this property offers the perfect opportunity to renovate or rebuild your dream home. Whether you are looking to restore the existing structure following storm damage or tear it down and start fresh, the possibilities are endless. The open concept kitchen and living area provide an inviting space to entertain with stunning views of the canal. Outside, you will find a salt water pool, ideal for relaxing or enjoying the serene waterfront lifestyle. The property's prime location allows for quick access to the water way, making it a boater's paradise. With exceptional potential to create your perfect home, this property is a rare find on Longboat Key. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise!!!
Discover the ultimate island living at Beachplace, a sought-after condominium community on the serene shores of Longboat Key. This rarely available three-bedroom, two-bath corner residence, Unit #105, in the desired Building 10, is offered turnkey furnished included in the purchase price and ready for your immediate enjoyment or as an ideal investment property. This move-in-ready, south-facing, first-floor residence boasts two private terraces that fill the home with natural light and offer picturesque views of the surrounding lush landscape. As a corner unit, it provides exceptional privacy with no neighboring buildings in proximity. A short distance takes you directly to the beach, offering convenient access to the gulf's pristine shores. The interior is designed for comfort and style, featuring an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and plenty of cabinetry for storage. The unit's washer and dryer are conveniently in the large utility closet, which also provides a surplus of storage! Additional highlights include 18-inch tile flooring throughout the main living areas, window treatments, new hurricane-rated windows and sliding glass doors, and a new air- conditioning unit installed in 2024 for reliable year-round comfort. Beachplace offers an impressive array of amenities for residents and guests, including gulf-front living with direct beach access via a scenic boardwalk, lushly landscaped grounds with walking paths and a peaceful lake with fountains, and a clubhouse with onsite management and 24-hour guarded entry. Residents can enjoy a large heated pool, kiddie pool, spa, fitness center and tennis courts. This residence also includes two parking spaces, one covered (PC310) and one uncovered (P346), providing convenience and security. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence, vacation getaway or investment opportunity, Unit #105 at Beachplace offers the best of Longboat Key living in a community known for its elegance and unparalleled location. Beachplace is ideally located between two world class resorts – the new St. Regis and the Longboat Key Resort – that offer overflow guest lodging and added amenities like golf, spas and restaurants, just a walk away. In addition, they are only 3 miles from St. Armands Circle, full of shops and restaurants, and just 6 miles to bustling downtown Sarasota. Beachplace Association is an iconic 11 building condominium complex built on 31 luxurious and pristine acres along the Gulf of Mexico. It is a mid-century modern inspired tropical resort with a clubhouse centrally located where residents can meet. The pool complex and 1,450 feet of beautiful private beach frontage is the best on the island. The campus was constructed from 1979-1981 under the direction of world-renowned architect Tim Seibert, one of the founding fathers of the Sarasota School of Architecture. Under loving and prudent stewardship, Beachplace Association promises an exciting future for owners and renters for generations to come. Schedule your private showing today!
OMG! Priced $45,000 under certified appraisal amount. Extra Extra and Extra. That is what you get with this home. Extra big, Extra light and Extra convenient. Bottom floor, End unit, deeded covered parking just outside your door, views of the bay and canal, right next to the pool. This end unit is larger than interior units and has more of a home feeling than a unit feeling. With plentiful back and side windows, you get more sunlight and such nicer views of the bay and canal. Enjoy sitting in your enclosed Florida room and watching the boats and ocean life go by the deep water canal. Docks up to 34 feet long are located right out your back door on a first come basis and are only $350 per year for your sailboat or vessel. With a new air-conditioner condenser unit. Also comes with washer and dryer located right inside your home, you’re all ready to add your personal touches and decoration. When you’re ready to get outdoors, this waterfront community is known for its amenities such as gated entry, manager on duty, tennis, pickleball, four heated pools, dockage, putting green, fitness center, game room, clubhouse, wood working room, grills and more. There is kayak storage, and a floating dock for launching, making it easy to explore the surrounding waterways. For the fishermen, you’ll love the convenience of the fishing pier right on the grounds. An updated clubhouse provides activities to connect with neighbors and includes a catering kitchen, library, wood shop, artist's studio, gym, sauna, game room, billiards, and card room. It’s the perfect place to host events or simply unwind and enjoy company. Perhaps the biggest Extra? You can walk right across the street to your private beach— including a beach house with restrooms, showers, and parking, and even a place to store your beach chairs. (It’s hard to beat the daily ritual of strolling over to the beach with your favorite cocktail to join your neighbors for another glorious sunset over the Gulf.)If you want Extra, take a look at this one.
Perched above it all, this 2 bedroom 2 bath penthouse residence offers breathtaking and sweeping bayfront views as well as hints of the sparkling city lights. Featuring walls of expansive PGT hurricane windows, bathing the space in natural light while showcasing exquisite panoramic vistas of the sparkling bay and surrounding landscape. At dusk, from the kitchen and front balcony, capture legendary evening sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. A spacious open floor plan creates a seamless flow between living, dining and kitchen areas...ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedrooms provide serene retreats with direct access to the glass enclosed florida room indulging you and your guests with with the epitome of waterfront living. The primary bedroom boasts an expansive walk-in dressing room as well as an en-suite bath with stunning leathered quartz counter tops and additional linen storage. Additional features include an in residence washer/dryer and assigned underbuilding parking with accompanying private storage. The Windward Bay community enhances your lifestyle with an array of enriching amenities, including 2 sparkling pools, sauna, fitness center, pickleball, tennis as well as a 2 Marinas with electricity, water and dockage, for up to a 30 ft. boat which can be leased for only $55/ month with lift. Kayak and paddleboard racks with launch area are available for those looking to meander through the water ways at their leisure. Bike storage, firepit and dining area with BBQ and several beach accesses only enhance this amenity rich community. Pet friendly, allowing up to 2 large pets. Building C is the only building in the community that is concrete through and through making it the most hurricane resilient in the complex. Milestone Integrity Inspection study has been concluded and report available. This penthouse is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Live in comfort, surrounded by natural beauty and take advantage of exceptional amenities and prime waterfront location as well as easy access to dining, golf and our culturally rich downtown.
Welcome to a truly remarkable legacy estate spanning 150’ of walking beach tucked behind the gates of the exclusive Longboat Key Club in Regent’s Court. Unquestionably, one of the area’s most distinguished and desirable locations. Perfectly positioned on a quiet street, this custom built residence offers unparalleled views of the Gulf of Mexico, lush tropical landscaping, and is designed for the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle. Boasting 5-bedrooms, 5.5-bathrooms, the home is a masterpiece of traditional island-style design, featuring soaring ceilings, exquisite trim, and detailed moldings throughout. Expansive verandahs overlooking the Gulf create seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply savoring the tranquil surroundings. Quick access to the beach with a walk-over shared with your neighbor. Greet your guests in a formal and elegant gallery, with exceptional views of the Gulf of Mexico. A lovely music room off the gallery is reminiscent of a gentler time when entertaining guests was an artform. The formal dining room complete with exquisite built-in alcoves is perfect for a five-course dinner party with a butler’s kitchen conveniently located for service. The large kitchen with oversized informal dining area features two chandeliers. The island bar provides additional casual seating. A wet bar with sink and wine storage, gas range, microwave, built in oven and Sub-Zero refrigerator make cooking a delight. A large family room with built in shelves is the perfect place to gather with family and friends. A beautiful office with custom wood built-ins, cozy fireplace and plantation shutters provides a quiet spot to work, read or simply enjoy the views of the water. The spacious first floor owner’s suite is a private retreat unto itself, offering two separate bedrooms and bathrooms and spacious custom closets. Four additional second floor guest suites provide plenty of room for guests or family. An additional family room with fireplace and built in bookshelves opens onto the verandah for viewing sunsets. The resort-style tropical pool and hot tub are framed by a spacious patio, surrounded by lush greenery that ensures privacy and serenity. The walkway to the beach is conveniently located near-by. This home is perfect for the car enthusiast with room for 8 cars in the garage and lots of storage including an elevated enclosed climate-controlled storage room. For convenience, an elevator provides easy access to all levels of the home. Whether relaxing on the verandahs, hosting gatherings by the pool, or enjoying the serenity of the Gulf, this estate embodies the finest in elegant beach front living. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this prestigious Regent’s Court estate home.
Welcome to the sought-after Emerald Harbor community of Longboat Key, where charm meets coastal living. This SUNSET West-exposed residence boasts an enviable location, offering water views and the tranquility of waterfront living. It has over 100’ of water frontage on a wide, deep sailboat water channel with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway without bridges. With the recent hurricane, water entered the home. However, this presents a unique opportunity to customize and enhance the property to your specifications, ensuring it meets your highest standards of coastal living and resilience. As you step inside, you are greeted by a living area illuminated by natural light streaming through the windows and sliding glass doors. The layout seamlessly connects the living room to the kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. The spacious bedrooms provide ample privacy. Outside, you'll discover a private backyard that serves as your retreat, ideal for enjoying the gorgeous Florida weather or hosting gatherings. Whether you want to create a peaceful garden or a vibrant outdoor living space, this home offers a canvas for your vision. Emerald Harbor is a residential community located 2.2 miles from the north end of Longboat Key and 7.7 miles from the south end. Emerald Harbor consists of 82 beautifully landscaped properties, all approximately 0.3-0.6 acres in size and all fronting on wide, deep-water canals. The canals in Emerald Harbor provide easy access to and from Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. Emerald Harbor features a 20-foot-wide, white-sand, Gulf-beach frontage with benches. This frontage is accessed via an equally wide, foliage-lined, maintained path from Gulf of Mexico Drive that begins directly across from the Emerald Harbor common entry/exit. The beachfrontage and access path are private and for the benefit of Emerald Harbor property owners and their guests only. Once this opportunity is gone, it's gone.
Welcome home to this stunning 2 bedroom split floor plan in the highly desirable community of Grand Bay. Situated perfectly for sunrise views over Sarasota Bay, this pet-friendly condo offers a picturesque backdrop for your daily routine. The great room, master suite, and terrace all boast beautiful bay views, creating a peaceful atmosphere for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Entertaining guests is a breeze with the double built-in oven and options for dining al fresco on the spacious terrace or in the great room with walls of windows showcasing the tropical landscaping and memorable vistas. The primary suite is a retreat in itself, featuring lush carpeting, a marble floor bath, garden tub, walk-in closet, and bay views that will lull you to sleep. Grand Bay is located behind the Longboat Key Club gates and offers additional gated security at the condo entrance. Amenities include Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center overlooking the bay, 2 heated pools and private beach access to the Bay Isles Beach Club. This is resort-style living at its finest with the convenience of being minutes from St. Armands and downtown Sarasota.
This stunning Gulf front gated Estate property boasts a beautifully almost one acre landscaped setting with a long, elegant paver driveway leading to a spacious six-bedroom, six-bathroom home. Designed with a bright and airy interior, the home features ten-foot ceilings and expansive glass windows that invite natural light into every room. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The property also includes a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom casita, offering privacy and versatility. Step outside to enjoy the sparkling Gulfside pool, ideal for relaxation or gatherings. A two-car garage provides ample storage, and the location offers convenient access to both the beach and boating, making it a true coastal paradise.This gated estate is located on the most beautiful walking beach plus offers extraordinary privacy. The location is a short distance away from the shopping and dining on St Armands Circle and Anna Maria. Longboat Key Club is also minutes away with golf, tennis, pickleball and other club amenities.
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to be utterly enchanted by this splendidly refurbished, fully furnished residence, nestled within the esteemed Fairway Bay community at Bay Isles on Longboat Key. This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath gem is the epitome of turnkey elegance, and eagerly awaits your arrival. Dare I say, it is the most exquisite two-bedroom townhome in the entire 14-building enclave. This splendid unit also boasts it's very own private deeded dock located just a few steps away, offering direct access to the serene waters of Sarasota Bay. Ah, the life of leisure awaits! Imagine yourself indulging in the myriad amenities of this resort haven: state-of-the-art workout facilities to keep you in tip-top shape, pickleball and tennis courts for your daily dose of friendly competition, and swimming pools that simply beg for a leisurely dip. Ownership includes resident's only access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club. For the golf aficionados among you, the Longboat Key Club stands as the crème de la crème of private golf communities on Longboat Key, complete with its own marina for those who prefer their leisure with a nautical twist. Recreation and activity is the order of the day in this exclusive southern Longboat Key enclave, a location so choice, where you're but a few minutes jaunt from the vibrant heart of Downtown Sarasota and the charming St. Armond's Circle. Please come and see this delightful community.
Exceptional Opportunity in the Coveted Village of Longboat Key! Steps from the stunning turquoise waters and white sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, this property presents a rare chance to immerse yourself in the charm of one of Florida's most unique coastal communities. The existing home is a solid, block-construction residence featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms,, DEN and approximately 1,700 square feet of living space. With updated windows and a newer metal roof installed in 2013, the property serves as a blank canvas ready to be transformed into your dream retreat. Situated on a desirable 10,000-square-foot lot, this property is elevated on a MOUNDED LOT, higher than many ground-level homes on Longboat Key. Over the course of the seller's long ownership, the property has ONLY experienced flooding during Hurricane Helene, highlighting its favorable elevation. You can renovate the existing structure to suit your style or start fresh and build a custom masterpiece. There is also an approximately 20x30 outbuilding on the property with power and water. Located in the heart of the Village of Longboat Key, this property is more than a home; it's an entry point into an unparalleled lifestyle. The Village is known for its quaint charm, lush coastal landscaping, wild peacocks, and moonlit alleyways. It offers one of the most beautiful beach access points on Longboat Key, with the nearby Broadway beach access providing a serene location to enjoy breathtaking sunsets, peaceful shoreline walks, and the unique experience of watching the Gulf meet the Bay at Beer Can Island. The Village is highly walkable, with seven nearby restaurants offering options ranging from casual breakfasts to fine waterfront dining. Convenience is key, with boutique shops, gyms, and bars just minutes from your doorstep. Residents enjoy access to a community boat ramp, two bayfront docks, multiple bay beaches, and various water access points, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The quiet streets and scenic alleys create an ideal setting for dog walks, while the neighborhood is one of the few areas on Longboat Key where golf carts are approved, enhancing the relaxed island vibe. Whether you? 're seeking a tranquil coastal retreat or a vibrant community atmosphere, this property in the Village of Longboat Key offers the perfect balance. Opportunities like this are rare. Don't miss your chance to create your dream home in this one-of-a-kind coastal paradise.
Emerald Harbor, a premier neighborhood on Longboat Key, offers an unmatched blend of luxury and convenience. With spacious lots, wide canals, deeded beach access, and proximity to top-tier shopping and dining, it exemplifies the best of island living. This charming two-bedroom home presents endless possibilities: remodel it with high-end finishes or build your dream home on this prime waterfront property. The large dock, equipped with two lifts and space for additional watercraft, ensures easy access to your boating lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to create your perfect retreat in this highly sought-after location. New Seawall also added to this exceptional opportunity.
Beachfront Retreat with spectacular sunsets and unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Experience coastal living at it's finest in this beautifully decorated fifth floor residence, with a private balcony for viewing year round sunsets, pristine beaches and swimming dolphins. This home away from home turnkey retreat is fully furnished and ready for a getaway vacation or luxury rental. It has a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, recessed lighting and a breakfast bar. Additional highlights include new impact windows and doors, new HVAC system, porcelain tile flooring throughout, up-dated bathrooms, granite countertops and white cabinetry, shower/tub in guest bath and glass enclosed shower in the primary suite. This property is being sold turn-key furnished with secured rentals already in place for the upcoming season. Beachplace offers an array of exceptional amenities, including a Jr. Olympic sized swimming pool with swim lanes, a splash pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, a grilling area, tennis and pickleball courts, an EV charging station, and 24-hour security. Don't miss the opportunity to own this incredible beachfront residence with unmatched rental income.
Located on fabulous Long Boat Key, this beautifully rehabbed and Move-in-Ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan ranch home has almost 1,700 square feet of coastal charm and quiet living, free from HOA and CDD fees. Many upgrades include a whole house Halo water filtration system, PVC sleeve inserts in the cast iron sewer pipes, Plantation shutters, solid wood cabinets, farmhouse sink, granite countertops, a barn door mirror in the MBR bath… And two mini-split air conditioning units along with the central HVAC. Relax in your screened patio (with no-see-um mesh screens) or outside in front of a fire pit in the fenced back yard, which includes an irrigation system and an 8’x12’ detached storage shed. Walk through the deeded beach access easement to the warm Gulf waters for a fun-filled day on the water. Or take your boat off one of the two lifts (10,000# and 7,000#) and have fun boating with no bridges in your way. To enjoy this coveted lifestyle, schedule your private showing of this home today!
Perched on the fourth floor of Building II at L’Ambiance on Longboat Key, this corner residence offers breathtaking Gulf and sunset views, the epitome of luxurious coastal living. Spanning 3,380 square feet, this three-bedroom plus study retreat showcases panoramic vistas that stretch from the pristine beachfront to Sarasota Bay. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, equipped with motorized shutters, connect multiple rooms to the wraparound terrace and east-facing balcony, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Offered furnished and ready to enjoy, this residence provides an inviting canvas to personalize to your tastes. A private resident-only elevator leads directly from two under-building parking spaces to the home’s foyer entry. Double doors open to an expansive layout adorned with marble flooring. The open-concept living and dining area features custom built-ins and flows effortlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with an island, pantry, and breakfast nook. The primary suite, positioned in a prime southwest location, is designed to capture the best natural light throughout the day. This spacious retreat spans 21 feet and includes dual walk-in closets, a marble bathroom with a layout designed for privacy, and its own access to the Gulf-front terrace. Two guest suites are thoughtfully positioned on opposite ends of the residence for optimal seclusion. The west-facing suite showcases Gulf views, while the east-facing suite includes its own bayfront terrace. A study, currently used as additional sleeping quarters (without a closet), completes the layout. L’Ambiance is a prestigious community nestled behind the gates of the exclusive Longboat Key Club, offering an exceptional array of resort-inspired amenities. Residents enjoy 24-hour manned gated entry, concierge services, on-site management, and secure building access. Additional conveniences include under-building parking, private storage, and wine lockers for each resident. Amenities are designed for relaxation and recreation, including social rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, and a pavered deck with an Olympic-sized swimming pool and spa. A private boardwalk leads directly to the pristine Gulf beaches, offering an unparalleled lifestyle on one of Florida’s most sought-after coastlines. This residence combines elegance, comfort, and the ultimate in beachfront luxury living.
This remarkable La Firenza residence, one of only 10 in this boutique community, offers over 3,500 square feet of refined, air-conditioned living space. Ideally positioned on the desired southwest corner, it boasts wraparound, unobstructed views of the gulf and Longboat Key. The villa-like architecture and meticulously designed grounds exude timeless elegance, seamlessly carried into the home’s interior. This remarkable unit is being sold turnkey furnished for your immediate enjoyment! Sophisticated details such as tray ceilings, arched windows, crown molding and stately columns enhance the residence’s spacious layout, all while framing breathtaking water vistas. With soaring 10-foot and 11-foot ceilings and nearly every room opening to an outdoor terrace, the home’s grandeur balances effortlessly with the relaxed luxury of Longboat Key living. Accessed via a private elevator, the expansive foyer leads to a central living area that opens onto a gulf-facing terrace. This elegant home features three large en-suite bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged for optimal privacy. The primary suite, a tranquil retreat, offers space for a sitting area, direct access to the gulf-front terrace, dual walk-in closets with custom shelving and an opulent primary bath featuring a soaking tub, separate vanities and a cosmetic vanity. The additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, enjoy direct access to the eastern terrace and sweeping views of Sarasota Bay. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, with a substantial island, luxury gas range, premium vent hood, granite countertops and fine cabinetry. A breakfast alcove opens to the gulf terrace, while a cozy media den connects to the bayside terrace. A wet bar with matching cabinetry, granite accents, generous storage and dual beverage refrigerators elevates the home’s entertainment possibilities. Outdoor living is equally spectacular. The expansive beachfront terrace features a summer kitchen with a gas grill, ideal for hosting. On the east-facing terrace, panoramic views of Sarasota Bay create a serene backdrop. Additional highlights include a private office alcove, travertine flooring, louvered shutters, a dedicated laundry room with a utility sink and a private two-car garage. On an exclusive stretch of Longboat Key, La Firenza is a secure, luxurious retreat. Residents enjoy private beach access, a serene pool and hot tub, fitness center, shared lounge, a staffed gatehouse and covered parking. Blending grandeur and comfort, this home offers a sophisticated oasis moments from Longboat Key’s vibrant social and recreational amenities.
Welcome to Fairway Bay’s finest remodeled, corner unit that is bathed in natural light that captures the beauty of the finest of finishes in this completely “move in ready” 3 bedroom 3 bath townhome. Located in the coveted Longboat Key location of Bay Isles and convenient to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, this home spans 2,258 sq. ft., and has been meticulously remodeled with premium finishes and thoughtful upgrades including a new A/C system, enhanced woodwork, interior doors, light fixtures, porcelain tile floors, and custom window treatments. Soaring ceilings and transom windows further elevate the home’s bright and airy ambiance. The great room is a showpiece, featuring a newly updated stone fireplace and large windows that bathe the space in natural light. Flowing seamlessly from the great room, the culinary inspired kitchen offers a serving breakfast bar with additional seating, beautiful quartz countertops, wood cabinetry, JennAir and GE profile appliances that makes all of your dining experiences first class. The owner’s suite, located on the second floor, is a serene retreat with a private walkout balcony and an adjacent bonus room that includes its own balcony—perfect for a home office, studio, or sitting area. Two additional guest suites on the main floor provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the rare, expansive 2+ car garage including a work area on the lower level, as well as a sizeable bonus room and separate guest room. Fairway Bay residents enjoy a host of sought-after amenities, including deeded beach access, a private beach club, 24-hour gated security, a pool, tennis courts, fitness facilities, and all the benefits of Bay Isles living. Additional membership options are available at the prestigious Resort at Longboat Key Club, offering 45 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, and access to The Moorings' 291-slip deep-water marina. This exceptional townhouse combines modern design, chic coastal luxury, and unparalleled convenience, offering a perfect retreat in one of Longboat Key’s most desirable communities.
If you love to vacation at the beach and want a property you can rent when you are not using it then this is the place for you! This unit was completely unaffected by both Helene and Milton. Prior to the storms the current owners enjoyed 4 family vacations totaling about a month and still generated over $50,000 in revenue by mid September. Rentals were suspended after that, however they have just resumed and this unit is booked solid for the next 5 months. The entrance to this unit is via beautiful pergolas and lush landscaping, which immediately sets the vibe for a tropical getaway. This unit receives many repeat guests who appreciate being just steps away from sunset without dealing with the blinding light and excessive heat the gulf front units experience. Repeat guests also have commented they love having a screened in patio to enjoy morning coffee or simply the warm gulf air. Casa Del Mar is one of the few resorts in Longboat permitted to offer short term rentals and also offers some of the lowest property management fees as well. The resort is right on the beach and amenities include a large heated pool, several grills, tennis, basketball and pickleball. Come check out this turnkey 2 bedroom 2 bath condo and make beach living your reality!
Take a look at what is available in Bay Isles, and I think you will find the condition and value of this residence to be very attractive. Located in Emerald Pointe, the owner is granted deeded beach access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club on the Gulf of Mexico. With its three bedrooms and the primary bedroom being located on the first floor, you will agree that it you feel this is a home with a generous 2300+ sq ft and personal swimming pool that features privacy overlooking lush landscaping and a serene lagoon. The open floor plan features soaring ceilings, and the design of the kitchen makes cooking a joy enabling you to enjoy your guests while preparing meals. The open concept is the perfect layout for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The second-floor bedrooms feature a Jack & Jill bath and provides the privacy of a separate guest space. This is the ideal location where you can escape to your private island oasis yet drive 10 minutes to St. Armands Circle or cross the bridge into Downtown to enjoy the arts, theaters, Bayfront and Sarasota's city vibe with its multitude of shops and restaurants. If you’re looking for the perfect home and location, your search is over!
Your laidback beachfront lifestyle awaits at the Islander Club of Longboat Key, where the Gulf of Mexico is your backyard and luxurious living is your everyday. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence, encompassing approximately 1,235 sq. ft., offers a seamless balance of timeless design and stunning views of Sarasota Bay and the shimmering city skyline. From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer, a soothing palette of neutral tones and sophisticated finishes sets the tone for this beautifully appointed home. Sunlight floods the spacious living area through expansive walls of glass sliders, creating a bright and airy ambiance that flows effortlessly into the dining space—ideal for hosting or quiet family meals. The adjacent kitchen is a chef’s delight, showcasing striking dark stone countertops, a stylish tiled backsplash, sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar framing spectacular views. The expansive terrace stretches the length of the residence, offering breathtaking panoramas and an ideal space for relaxation or entertaining. This outdoor sanctuary invites you to savor the beauty of Longboat Key’s coastal splendor and enjoy the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Both bedrooms serve as serene retreats, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, and private access to the terrace—allowing the captivating panoramas to greet you each morning. Enhancing this Gulf-front lifestyle are the Islander Club’s exceptional amenities, including a beachfront pool, tennis courts, a modern fitness center, a library, a billiards room, and secure gated entry. Beyond the community, residents can enjoy the exclusive offerings of the nearby Longboat Key Club, featuring world-class golf courses, a luxurious spa, fine dining, and a marina—adding even more prestige to this sought-after location.
Imagine serene sands of the Gulf of Mexico steps away, offering the ideal blend of luxury and opportunity with rental income while you're away. An on-site rental office ensures seamless bookings for your beautifully renovated condominium at Casa Del Mar. You and your guests will relish the gulf-front pool, tennis courts with pickleball, grilling area and picnic tables, all while basking in the soothing embrace of the gulf waters as the simple, fulfilling life awaits. For those who wish to travel light, the unit is turnkey furnished, fully equipped, and ready to provide your ideal beach getaway. Upgrades include new kitchen and baths, quartz countertops and tile throughout, and stainless-steel appliances. The unit comes with a washer and dryer. just a short drive to local restaurants, Anna Maria Island, local parks, grocery shopping, CVS, places of worship, banks, world-renowned St, Armands Circle, top-rated Sarasota and all it offers.
Welcome to Longboat Harbour, a sought-after waterfront community on Longboat Key. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spans 1,152 square feet and offers breathtaking views of the bay from its prime location. The unit features numerous modern updates, including a fully remodeled master bathroom with dual sinks, marble countertops, and updated cabinetry (2018). The kitchen was upgraded in 2021 with granite countertops, sleek cupboards, and new appliances. Additional improvements include tiled flooring throughout the unit (2020), a new exterior door (2020), and a high-efficiency HVAC system (2022). The guest bathroom features a new mirror installed in 2023, completing the thoughtful enhancements throughout the home. Longboat Harbour is a boater's paradise, offering boat docks to owners on a first-come, first-serve basis for an annual fee as low as $425. Across the street, residents enjoy access to a private beach club, complete with parking, BBQ areas, bathrooms, showers, and beach amenities—perfect for a day by the water. The community also features a wide array of amenities, including a fitness center, clubhouse, meeting rooms, and more, all located within close proximity to this condo. With stunning bay views, modern updates, and exceptional community features, this condo at Longboat Harbour is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Longboat Key. Schedule your private showing today!
Your move-in ready island getaway awaits. This Fairway Bay townhome is beautifully furnished and fully renovated, generous views of the tropical landscape, and the community features an included private beach club. Located in the gated community of Bay Isles, Fairway Bay offers an amenity-rich lifestyle, featuring a heated resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubroom, planned social activities, on-site staff and 24-hour gated security. Additionally, residents enjoy exclusive access to the Bay Isles Beach Club, which includes an on-site attendant, a covered entertaining area, restrooms, covered picnic tables, barbecue grills and more. The townhome itself showcases a fully renovated kitchen, two spacious owner’s suites, each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths, a third guest bath, a lower-level bonus area and a large tandem garage. Designed with effortless flow in mind, this home is ideal for entertaining friends, relaxing in cozy sitting areas or enjoying the outdoors on the screened lanai. The main level features an open floor plan with porcelain plank flooring, a reimagined kitchen with induction cooking and quartz countertops, vaulted ceilings, and dining and great rooms that open to a private lanai overlooking Fairway Bay’s lush tropical landscaping. Upstairs, you’ll find two expansive suites, each with walk-in closets and private baths. Conveniently near the suites is a laundry center equipped with a high efficiency front-load washer and dryer. The large tandem garage on the lower level provides ample space for your car, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards and other gear. The lower level also includes a large bonus room. Fairway Bay’s association handles virtually all maintenance, including windows, doors, landscaping, roofs and painting, offering residents a carefree living experience. The community is ideally near Longboat Key Resort, featuring golf, tennis and a full-service marina, as well as the Town Center Green with its outdoor amphitheater, shopping, dining, entertainment, St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. Experience the island lifestyle in this beautifully furnished and meticulously renovated townhome, in Longboat Key’s exceptional Fairway Bay community.
Experience the ultimate in Longboat Key living in the Promenade with this beautifully renovated 4th-floor condominium, offering spectacular Gulf and Bay views. Extensively renovated & TURNKEY FURNISHED... this 2,100 sq. ft. residence now combines modern elegance with breathtaking vistas from every room. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows fill the space with natural light and showcase the serene tropical surroundings. The thoughtfully redesigned interior features three bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a family room but can easily be converted back into a bedroom. Each bedroom has an updated en-suite bath, including a luxurious primary suite with terrace access, custom closets, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The renovated kitchen is a standout, with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, a wall of glass framing panoramic water views, and high-end Thermador appliances. Two balconies provide outdoor space for enjoying the picturesque scenery. The Promenade community offers resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and spa, 394 feet of private beachfront, Har-Tru tennis courts, a health club, sauna, 24-hour security, full-service concierge, and in-house maintenance. Additionally, residents have the option to join the prestigious Longboat Key Club, located nearby, which offers world-class golf, tennis, dining, spa services, and marina facilities. Conveniently located just 2 miles from St. Armands Circle and 5 miles from downtown Sarasota, this property combines luxury, comfort, and access to the best of island and city living.
Welcome to Your Coastal Oasis in Seaplace! Discover the perfect blend of modern elegance and beachside living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the sought-after Seaplace community on Longboat Key. Freshly painted and featuring updated flooring throughout, this home exudes a classy yet contemporary vibe. Step into the heart of the home, where a completely updated kitchen awaits, showcasing stunning granite countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and chic white shaker cabinets—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. The remodeled bathrooms add a touch of luxury, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. This condo is being sold turnkey furnished, making it the perfect opportunity for a seamless transition into your new coastal lifestyle. Enjoy the fantastic amenities that Seaplace has to offer, including a clubhouse, refreshing pool and spa, state-of-the-art gym, BBQ area, and direct access to a world-class beach. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this condo is your gateway to the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise—schedule your private showing today!
Longboat Key is located in Florida. Longboat Key, Florida has a population of 7,446. Longboat Key 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 17.15%.
The median household income in Longboat Key, Florida is $121,797. The median household income for the surrounding county is $69,490 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Longboat Key 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.