2450 Harbourside Dr. #251, Longboat Key, FL 34228

This Marina Bay residence has a large three bedroom floor plan that lives like a bayfront home.  It boasts views both east to Sarasota Bay and west to the pristine Longboat Key Beaches and Gulf of Mexico.  All three of the bedrooms are en suite with full baths and have access to the terraces.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a direct bayfront condominium located behind the private gates of the exclusive Longboat Key Club. The residence is perfectly designed to take advantage of the stunning panoramic views.  The bright interior living spaces include a separate kitchen and family room, separate dining room, large entry and foyer, and master suite with two walk-in closets.

Situated on the north end of the building the residence has expansive outdoor living space on two huge terraces, one a screened terrace on the Bay side with easterly exposure to enjoy the morning sun overlooking Sarasota Bay and the nearby marina, and one open terrace with westerly exposure from which to view the magnificent Longboat Key sunsets.

Marina Bay offers residents a fitness studio, tennis, pool, onsite manager and has access to the residents-only Gulf front Beach Club. Nearby is the Longboat Key Club golf course and tennis complex, Publix, CVS, casual and fine dining.

Dockage for your yacht is within walking distance at the Longboat Key Moorings. St. Armand’s Circle and downtown Sarasota are just a short drive away for shopping, entertainment and dining. Marina Bay is pet friendly allowing one pet up to 25lbs and has fully funded reserves. The Bay Isles Master Association annual fee is $985.

3040 Grand Bay Blvd. #263, Longboat Key, FL 34228

This Grand Bay Cayman model in exclusive Bay Isles on Longboat Key is a two-bedroom and two and one-half bath residence that was completely remodeled and has been seldom lived in. It features grand terraces facing both east and west with panoramic views for true indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Watch beautiful sunrises from one end of your home and sunsets from the other. The roomy bay front terrace off the living and master bedroom overlooks the Harbourside Golf Course and Sarasota Bay with views to downtown Sarasota’s skyline.

The owner added both a media room and wine cellar display room to the model during the renovation. The master bedroom offers his and her baths. This wonderful residence is being sold furnished.  Beautiful marble flooring in the living areas, spectacular gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry in the closets, Hydro-massage tub in the master, and fine furnishings are a few of the special features of this gorgeous home.

Grand Bay is truly the jewel of the bayside condominium living on Longboat Key. Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, heated lap pool and spa, tennis and recreation center.  It also has unsurpassed building and grounds maintenance, strong financial reserves and excellent social activities. This is a pet friendly community with two pets permitted with no weight limit. The condominium has two spaces in the garage plus ample guest parking.

Grand Bay is just a short drive away is the private gated beach club on the Gulf of Mexico. The condominium is a gated community within the Bay Isles community, which features 27 holes of golf, tennis, dining and the west coast of Florida’s largest marina. Located ideally at the southern end of Longboat Key, it is only minutes from world-renowned St. Armand’s Circle, the endless cultural features of Sarasota and only 20 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. 

2315 Casey Key Rd., Nokomis, FL 34275

This waterfront home on exclusive Casey Key is a spectacular and unique Sarasota School of Architecture residence. Originally designed by celebrated architect Tim Siebert, it was extensively remodeled in 2004, being faithful and sensitive to preserve the authenticity of the original design. The home is perfectly situated to take advantage of the classic Casey Key gulf to bay setting with views of both the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay.

This relaxing three-bedroom/four-bath estate enjoys gated privacy, sizable windows throughout the home to take advantage of the views, a wood-burning fireplace, and the central courtyard and pool add to the distinctive beauty of the beachfront home. A room currently being used as an office/den can easily be converted to a fourth bedroom should the new owners desire.

The more than 1.25 acre property has a retaining wall along the beach with a stair down to the sand, a boat dock and lift on the Bay side of the property, and the current owners have created a tranquil environment with lush tropical landscaping. The home has an attached oversized air-conditioned two car garage. Casey Key is an 8 mile island with less than 400 single family homes, no traffic lights and no high rise condominium buildings.

This very beautiful property on Casey Key is remote in feeling, yet well-located between the bustling activity on Siesta Key and in the town of Venice, and is just a short drive from Sarasota’s many wonderful dining options, shopping and its extraordinary arts community.

1300 Ben Franklin Dr. #809, Sarasota, FL 34236

Experience the Ritz-Carlton lifestyle. This elegantly designed and finished 3,352sf residence is a must see, offering 2 bedrooms/3 baths, den, large living room, dining room, gourmet kitchen and private elevator foyer.

 The spacious kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances including Dacor gas stove and double ovens with warming drawer, commercial Sub Zero refrigerator and freezer, Asko dishwasher, Canadian Blue granite and custom cabinetry. There is a custom wet bar with ice maker and Sub Zero refrigerator drawers.

The master bedroom includes a totally redesigned dressing room and elegantly finished walk in closet, distinctive cabinetry and granite counters, an expanded master bath with European hand held fixtures, custom tub and double linen closet. 

Some of the residence’s extraordinary finishing touches include Rio Pampa Slate Flooring with African Wenge wood plank inlays, Maya Romanoff designer wallpaper with Murano Glass bead detailing, VILLI tile glass showers, custom ventless gas fireplace and more.

The building’s incomparable residents only amenities on the third level include a heated pool, spa, fitness center, massage room, saunas, social room, recreation room, board room and sound theater with tiered seating.  Pamper yourself and live at the Beach Residences where you will enjoy all the services offered by the world’s finest hotels, yet have the privacy of your own elegant home and share the same coveted, gated location as the beautiful and exclusive Ritz-Carlton Members Beach Club with 400′ of beachfront. This is a pet friendly building where 2 pets are allowed with no weight restriction.

The residence is located on Lido Key, a short distance to famed St. Armand’s Circle and minutes from dowtown Sarasota with its active waterfront, myriad dining choices, galleries and other activities.  Sarasota/Bradenton Airport is just 15 minutes away.

6271 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL

This is a unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind Gulf front estate lot with 200′ of Gulf of Mexico/beach frontage. Two buildable lots are being sold together totaling 2.25 acres with an average depth of 490′. Both lots are of similar size.

This is the only parcel currently for sale with this width and depth between Anna Maria and Manasota Key. The size and two-lot configuration provide the new owner many options including building  your new Gulf front residence and guest home or build on one lot and hold the other as an investment. This size property would allow the new residence to have a tennis court. This may be one of the last of its kind on Longboat Key.

This fabulous property is situated in the exclusive Gulf front estate section of Longboat Key with neighboring multi-million dollar residential estates.

The property is not part of a homeowners association so there are no architectural restrictions other than those of the town. The setbacks are as follows: 150′ from the Erosion Control Line, 20′ from Gulf of Mexico Drive and the side yard setback is 10′.

The location is just a short drive south to the Longboat Key Club amenities including golf and tennis, Harborside Marina, St Armand’s Circle and downtown Sarasota or north from the property to charming Anna Maria and its collection of shops and restaurants.

1241 Gulf of Mexico Dr. #402, Longboat Key, FL 34228

This direct Gulf front condominium offers the most outstanding view in Longboat Key’s The Water Club.  The furnished Arlington floor plan has a private elevator leading to a beautifully finished 3 bedroom/4 bathroom residence. The luxurious master suite has his and her bathrooms and a spacious walk-in closet with built-ins. The living room is a showcase for the panoramic Gulf views featuring tall ceilings and floor-to-ceiling walls of glass. The expansive kitchen includes an island and breakfast nook. The split bedroom floor plan gives extra privacy with two en-suite guest rooms and direct access to the Gulf front balcony from each.

Three large sunlit terraces offer endless views of the sparkling waters of the Gulf and magnificent sunsets. The Water Club amenity package is superior to any other condo on the key. Owning here gives exclusive use of a beautifully designed Clubhouse with club room and billiard table, library with fireplace, ballroom and private dining room, providing residents with additional living and recreational spaces. Amenities also include 4 Har-Tru tennis courts, a spa and fitness center, Olympic sized Gulf-side heated pool, 24 hour security, concierge service and magnificent grounds.

Located at the south end of Longboat Key, the residence is just minutes from exclusive St. Armand’s Circle, the exciting waterfront of downtown Sarasota, the many attractions, theater and other cultural amenities of the city, and only 15 minutes to the Sarasota/Bradenton International airport.

280 N. Shore Rd., Longboat Key, FL 34228

360 North Condominium is a special address on the beach at the north end of Longboat Key, This bright and beautiful home overlooking the spectacular white sand beaches has unparralleled views of the Gulf and extraordinary sunsets. One of only nine contemporary townhomes designed by noted architect Tim Seibert, this residence is a picture-perfect getaway. The spacious 3 bedroom/3 bath townhouse, just steps to the Gulf, features 20-ft high ceilings and wood floors, with all the privacy of a single family home on the beach with the convenience of condominium maintenance.

The first level has an inviting foyer and an enclosed beach patio with a Mexican tile floor. The second level includes the expansive living and dining rooms, and open kitchen all overlooking a generous Gulf Front sun deck. A room adjacent to the kitchen is perfect for an office or 4th bedroom.  The third level is devoted entirely to the master suite with a wonderful loft looking to the living room below, two terraces and a master bath with walk-in closet.  A built-in shaft for the addition of an elevator is provided.  There is also a two-car garage.

1608 Casey Key Rd., Nokomis, FL 34275

Casa Mia is a gulf-to-bay dream come true on Casey Key, with walls of glass to bring the panoramic azure views right into view. As the owner/architect says, “I was inspired to design a home that resembles a ship with white aluminum railing going all around the decks.” This property comes to you tastefully furnished and ready to move into. A true holiday home with relaxing interiors in great entertaining space and drop-dead gorgeous views. Casa Mia is unique on Casey Key where you can see both the sun rise over little Sarasota Bay and the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico from the elevated master suite. The nocturnal views offer vistas north for over 2 miles and a half mile east and south across the bay to the sparkling lights of houses on the shore. Enjoy boating from the deep water dock or walking the 8 mile beach. The sellers are offering a $100,000 renovation allowance which includes both supervision and design services. The quality of their work can be viewed on their website. Please contact agent for details.