Homes for Sale Near Bayshore High in Longboat Key - 87 homes

Remarks: You’ve watched, you’ve waited, and now the moment to act is here. The seller is ready to pivot their investment strategy, and they’ve authorized a limited-time price adjustment on this property. Effective immediately, the price has been reduced to $700,000—but this offer is locked in only until next Friday. If this was the home you were waiting for, the hesitation ends today. Let’s get you into your new property before this window closes. The stunning Cali-Modern residence has a new, more attractive price! Presenting an amazing opportunity for this stunning, fully renovated residence where Cali-Modern design meets the tranquil elegance of Longboat Key. Presenting a stunning, fully renovated residence where Cali-Modern design meets the tranquil elegance of Longboat Key. This sophisticated, move-in ready home offers an abundance of good vibes and professional quality, available now on the highly sought-after North End of exclusive Longboat Key. Sleek, chic, and absolutely move-in ready, this property is an instant atmosphere setter. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the coastal modern bliss. Enjoy the clean, modern lines, vaulted ceilings, and stunning stone tile floors, all bathed in gorgeous southern sun light. The upgraded kitchen and bathrooms sparkle with new features, complemented by new appliances. This home has been lovingly and extensively renovated, offering quality and style that goes well beyond the expected. You will find thoughtful design and premium features in every corner. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, the perfect spot to sip a sunset cocktail. Fully fenced and private this oasis sets up perfectly for the future pool. And talk about location! You are literally steps from both Gulf and Bay access. This home boasts unbeatable walkability to island favorites like Harry's Deli and The Continental Kitchen, Euphymya Haye and the Hayloft, Lo-Key Island Grille, Cedars East Tennis and Fitness Resort and many others. The best-kept secret? A private back gate leads you directly into the 32 acres of Joan Durante Park, offering pure, natural Florida coastal hammock. This park is a true gem filled with nature walking trails, fishing piers, playground for the kids and multiple Bay access points (perfect for the kayak launch) No fuss, no stress. With a standing seam metal roof, Hardi board siding, newer double-pane windows, New interior, new appliances and offered fully furnished, this charmer is ready for your island life to begin immediately. Don't wait, come feel the charm for yourself!

Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES (813-658-2121)

Listing Agent: Jesse Griffin (941-822-6165)

Remarks: Tucked away on the coveted north end of Longboat Key, this custom-designed coastal contemporary residence offers a rare blend of modern architecture, boating access, and waterfront living. Designed by architect Mark Sultana of DSDG, the home was completed in 2011. Positioned along a protected saltwater canal with private dockage and just moments from the Gulf's sandy shoreline, this island retreat captures tranquil water views, tropical surroundings, and spectacular sunsets from multiple levels. Spanning nearly 3,100 square feet, the four-bedroom layout is designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main level serves as the heart of the home, where soaring 18-foot whitewashed cypress ceilings crown the open great room. A contemporary gas fireplace with gray glass tile anchors the living area, while walls of impact-rated glass fill the residence with natural light and frame views of the canal and lush mangroves beyond. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The chef's kitchen is appointed with custom solid-wood cabinetry by Campbell Designs, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, breakfast bar, oversized pantry, water filtration, and premium appliances. Thoughtful details such as Lutron lighting system, built-in audio throughout the interior and exterior, impact-rated doors and windows, soft-close drawers, metal barrel roof, propane-fueled pool heater and outdoor grill, oversized two-car garage with workshop, abundant storage, and dedicated kayak storage enhance both function and style. An open staircase crafted from powder-coated aluminum with blonde maple treads creates an architectural focal point while connecting the living spaces. The second level is devoted to private accommodations, including two guest bedrooms sharing a beautifully appointed bath, with one currently configured as a den. The upper floor is highlighted by the primary suite featuring dual walk-in closets, a private waterfront terrace, and spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, marble-topped dual vanity, oversized glass shower, and separate water closet. Adding exceptional flexibility, a detached cabana suite overlooks the pool deck and serves as a private guest retreat. Complete with a full bath, walk-in closet, morning kitchen, and separate entrance, this space functions perfectly as a fourth bedroom, guest quarters, home office, or artist's studio. Outdoor living is equally impressive. White terrazzo terraces on each floor overlook the 36-foot lap pool and spa with waterfall feature, creating a private tropical setting enhanced extensive landscape lighting, mature exotic foliage, and lush zoysia grass. The private IPE wood dock includes an 8,000-pound lift, kayak launch, water and electric service, and underwater lighting for boating enthusiasts. Located on one of Longboat Key's most desirable stretches, residents enjoy deeded access to the island's pristine Gulf beach just across the street, waterfront dining, marinas, and scenic biking paths. The Longboat Key Club's golf and tennis facilities are nearby, while St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping and acclaimed restaurants just minutes away. Downtown Sarasota's cultural attractions are easily accessible, creating an exceptional coastal lifestyle that blends privacy, recreation, and convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Roger Pettingell (941-387-1840)

Remarks: GORGEOUS BAYFRONT PENTHOUSE VIEWS--RARE TOP FLOOR OPPORTUNITY!! Nestled in the heart of a vibrant Longboat Key Community, this stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo offers unparralled water views of Sarasota bay, creating a great backdrop for both sunrises and sunsets. Step inside and be captivated by the breathtaking scenery and spacious design that blends coastal living with sophistication. Beautifully renovated with new floor to ceiling hurricane windows, this condo seamlessly integrates the living and dining areas with an open kitchen featuring stone countertops, custom cabinets and new Stainless steel appliances. The light-filled primary bedroom boasts two closets, one being a walkin complete with built in ample storage. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, offering a spa-like ambiance that invites relaxation. Take in manatee and dolphin viewing from the expansive Florida Room or relax in style looking out the huge picture window as the sun rises over the bay. This professionally managed, pet friendly community offers an array of amenities including 26 acres of landscaped ground, 2 marinas, 2 heated pools, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, state-of-the art Fitness Center, library and Community Clubhouse. Take advantage of the Deeded Beach Access just steps away. With its prime location, stunning views and extensive amenities, this property represents a rare opportunity to embrace the best of waterfront living.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Marcela Terrell (941-929-3010)

Remarks: Renovated direct Gulf-front 2BR/2BA on Longboat Key. End-unit 8th-floor condo at The Arbomar, panoramic sunset views, pets allowed, hurricane-protected. For buyers seeking a move-in-ready beachfront residence on Longboat Key, this renovated direct Gulf-front end unit at The Arbomar delivers updated condition and views that don't quit. The 8th-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan offers 1,175 square feet, with panoramic Gulf views from the balcony and partial bay views from the bedrooms. Inside, the renovated kitchen features wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. Ceramic tile flooring extends through the main living areas, paired with crown molding, plantation shutters, and custom built-ins. Electric hurricane shutters provide added protection. Recent owner improvements include the renovated kitchen, updated bathrooms, a newer HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. At the building level, The Arbomar has invested in major upgrades including a new roof, hurricane-rated insulated windows, new entry and storm doors, and water-resistant Gemstone concrete coating on lanais and common breezeways. Amenities include a Gulf-front heated pool, fitness room, club room, community kitchen, kayak storage, and climate-controlled storage. The association is well-managed and well-funded, with quarterly HOA fees of $4,000. Rentals are permitted at one-month minimum, four times per year, after the required ownership holding period; pets are permitted for owners, rentals are pet-free. The residence conveys unfurnished, with one assigned carport space. On Gulf of Mexico Drive near island dining, golf, boating, shopping, St. Armands Circle, and downtown Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL (941-260-3350)

Listing Agent: Julie Larson, Llc (941-284-9826)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. An incredible opportunity for a canal front 3 bedroom home on a nicely elevated lot. This home had NO WATER INTRUSION from the storms! It is a diamond in the rough just waiting for your vision. Whether you remodel it and use it as a monthly waterfront rental or make plans to turn it your vacation or waterfront island home, the lot itself is worth the price! Walk to the neighborhood beach, or jump on your boat out back on your lift and cruise the intracoastal.....this is a great chance to start your island living dreams.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-383-7591)

Listing Agent: Jodene Moneuse, Pa (941-302-4913)

Remarks: Longboat Key Waterfront Home combining Canal frontage & Deeded Beach Access. Key West-style home featuring 4-beds, 3.5-baths offering 2,688 SF on a .32-acre lot with 154 feet of canal waterfrontage. Elevated, engineered for storms, and built in 2007built in 2007 with concrete block construction, Hardie board siding, hurricane impact windows and doors, and a standing seam metal roof. A classic Key West-inspired design with an expansive wraparound porch, Barbados-style railings, and mature tropical landscaping creates an immediate sense of arrival. The paved driveway leads to a 2-car garage with an air-conditioned storage closet. Step through the beveled glass entry door with sidelights and into a grand living room with soaring 22-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and a sweeping staircase that anchors the space. Plantation shutters throughout the home enhance the island vibe. The main living level is open and connected. The kitchen is outfitted with a center island, dual sinks, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, dual pantries, and separate dining areas. A comfortable den is ideal for reading or watching the game, while a main-level office and bedroom with a full bath serve perfectly as a guest suite or in-law accommodation. Upstairs, the owner's suite is a genuine island escape. Two walk-in closets, two sets of glass French doors opening to an expansive private covered balcony. Spa-inspired bathroom with limestone floors, dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional guest bedrooms share a full bathroom and a dedicated laundry area, each with its own balcony offering peaceful views. Throughout the home, wide-plank hardwood and travertine tile flooring, 8-foot doors, window seating, French doors, custom lighting, and custom bathroom tile showcase craftsmanship and quality. Outside, a large heated pool and spa sit within a beautifully landscaped two-story screened enclosure, with a pavered walkway leading to the dock at the water's edge — ready for your boat, kayak, or simply an evening watching the dolphins and manatees pass by. A screened lanai overlooks the canal, the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening cocktail. You are just four homes from Sarasota Bay with direct boating access in minutes and no bridges to open water. Deeded beach access to the Gulf of Mexico is directly across the street, where nightly sunsets are a daily ritual and the powdery sand of the Gulf shoreline is your backyard extension. Joan Durante Park is a short distance away. The neighborhood allows monthly rentals with an optional HOA — seasonal rental potential OK. The dining and lifestyle amenities: Harry's Continental Kitchen, Euphemia Haye and Loft, Shore Restaurant, and Drydock Waterfront Grill w/waterfront dining. The Longboat Key Club's two championship golf courses mean you never have to leave the island. The St. Regis Longboat Key, famous St. Armands Circle, and the energy of Sarasota. Sold furnished.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC (305-851-2820)

Listing Agent: Sunni Hammermeister (239-822-3332)

Remarks: New Construction - Discover the epitome of waterfront luxury with this newly built home in the heart of Longboat Key—competitively priced and move-in ready. Nestled along a private canal, this 4-bedroom plus den, 4,106 sq ft residence blends contemporary sophistication with coastal appeal. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home boasts two spacious lanais, a private pool and spa, and an elevated foundation at 9.5 feet for added peace of mind. Boaters will enjoy concrete canal bulkhead with quick access to the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for endless days on the water. Inside, the home features engineered hardwood flooring, sleek quartz countertops throughout, a large walk-in pantry, and the convenience of dual laundry rooms. Set in a tranquil, private location just minutes from Longboat Key’s renowned beaches, golf courses, and upscale dining, this home is a rare gem. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a waterfront retreat in one of Florida’s most sought-after coastal communities.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Joshua Freed (941-577-5121)

Remarks: Experience the epitome of Island living in this meticulously kept and beautifully renovated retreat located in the beachfront community of The Westchester on Longboat Key. This ground floor walk-out, 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence is a true coastal oasis all done up in seaside hues. The gorgeous kitchen opens to the large living/dining area and the spectacular views can be seen through impact resistant sliding doors that open wide for easy indoor/outdoor living. Step out to one of two private screened in lanais and you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening beverage while watching the sunset. This home is being offered with all the designer furnishings, so all you’ll need to do is bring your flip flops. Here you will find a remarkable quality of laid back island life with the gorgeous beach that stretches for miles, 2 sparkling pools, a tennis and pickleball court, a shuffleboard court, and a lovely clubhouse. An on site manager is available Monday through Friday. If you're ready for more, fine dining and nightlife in the world famous St. Armands Circle and the cultural mecca of downtown Sarasota are just a short drive away. Important to note: The pool area is currently undergoing a transforamtion and will include a new spa, a tiki hut and new landscaping when complete. Also important: The Westchester has completed its Milestone Inspection and all assessments have been paid in full.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-383-7591)

Listing Agent: Jodene Moneuse, Pa (941-302-4913)

Remarks: Welcome to coastal luxury living in Windward Bay, one of Longboat Key's most sought-after waterfront communities. Perfectly positioned between the sparkling waters of Sarasota Bay and the pristine Gulf beaches, this completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers an exceptional blend of modern elegance, resort-style amenities, and the coveted island lifestyle buyers dream about. Fully reimagined and rebuilt from the studs, this stunning residence showcases high-end craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including brand-new electrical systems, plumbing, drywall, insulation, kitchen, bathrooms, fixtures, and finishes—providing the peace of mind and comfort of essentially new construction within an established waterfront community. The bright, open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space ideal for entertaining, seasonal gatherings, or everyday enjoyment. A dedicated 220-volt outlet offers convenient electric vehicle charging, adding modern functionality and future-ready convenience. One of the villa's most desirable features is its easy ground-level access with no stairs, making everyday living simple and accessible. Pet lovers will appreciate Windward Bay's generous pet-friendly policy allowing up to two pets, a rare and highly desirable amenity on Longboat Key. Step outside to your private patio retreat surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and mature greenery. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee, spectacular sunset skies, and relaxing evenings gathered around the fire pit just moments from beach access. The Gulf of Mexico is only steps away, offering endless opportunities for shelling, beach walks, swimming, paddleboarding, and breathtaking sunsets. Residents of Windward Bay enjoy an unmatched collection of resort-style amenities set across nearly 27 acres of beautifully maintained waterfront property, including: Three beach access points to the powdery sand beaches of Longboat Key. Nearly one-half mile of scenic waterfront walking paths and nature trails. Two heated swimming pools. Six tennis and pickleball courts. Fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, library, and social gathering spaces. Two private marinas with boat slips and jet ski slips (for rent and subject to availability). Private fishing pier with panoramic bay views. Kayak storage and launch areas. Outdoor grilling stations, fire pits, and waterfront gathering areas. Lush park-like grounds with mature tropical landscaping. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, second home, snowbird escape, waterfront villa, beach getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready residence offers an unparalleled combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Ideally located minutes to St. Armands Circle, Sarasota's vibrant arts and dining scene, championship golf courses, boating destinations, waterfront restaurants, and world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property delivers the very best of Longboat Key living. Experience the ultimate in island living where luxury, comfort, boating, beach access, and resort-style amenities come together in one extraordinary coastal retreat.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-383-2500)

Listing Agent: Sharon Austin (678-756-4020)

Remarks: Enjoy the best of the Longboat Key lifestyle in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront condo at Sutton Place, offering a rare Gulf-to-Bay experience with Sarasota Bay views and PRIVATE DEEDED BEACH ACCESS to a Gulf-front beach just across the street. This light and bright residence features a spacious, open floor plan with quality finishes throughout, including porcelain tile and engineered hardwood flooring for a clean, modern, low-maintenance feel. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing quartz countertops, a mother-of-pearl mosaic backsplash, tray ceiling, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a fully remodeled bathroom with quartz counters, custom glass shower, and marble tile, while the guest bathroom features granite countertops and a vessel sink. A glass-enclosed and screened lanai extends the living space, bringing in natural light and allowing you to enjoy peaceful bay breezes year-round. Recent upgrades include newly installed IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS & DOORS, providing added safety, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Updated lighting was also added in the living area This residence is being sold TURNKEY FURNISHED, making it truly move-in ready or ideal as a second home or investment property. As an added bonus, the sale includes four brand new KAYAKS—perfect for enjoying the community’s direct bay access and embracing the waterfront lifestyle. Sutton Place is a highly desirable waterfront community offering exceptional amenities, including deeded Gulf beach access with pavilion, gated parking, showers, and picnic areas, TWO heated bayside POOLS, BBQ grills, BOAT SLIPS (first-come, $300/year), kayak storage and launch, fishing dock, clubhouse, and covered parking with ample guest spaces. The community is pet-friendly (2 pets up to 25 lbs each), not age restricted, and allows two rentals per year with a one-month minimum after the first year of ownership, making it ideal for both personal use and investment. Recent community improvements include new roofs, exterior repainting, and resealing (2023), along with a completed milestone inspection. Ideally located mid-key, close to Bayfront Park, dining, shopping, and just a short drive to Anna Maria Island, St. Armands Circle, and downtown Sarasota. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Longboat Key.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Christina Weger (941-773-4154)

Remarks: The lifestyle stays premium. The price just got friendlier. Tucked within the waterfront community of Spanish Main Yacht Club on the north end of Longboat Key, this fully renovated detached villa offers a timeless coastal flair just steps from the beach. A true hidden gem and slice of paradise, residents enjoy private deeded beach access to the Gulf of America, a deep water marina with affordable boat slips, and the ultimate boating lifestyle with easy access to waterfront restaurants and open waters. This light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is being offered turnkey furnished. Featuring an open floorplan with luxury vinyl plank flooring, impact windows and doors, custom window shades throughout, and a spacious Florida room ideal for additional living or entertaining space. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers, and a large seating island perfect for gathering. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room with stackable washer and dryer, water softener system, stone paver patio, covered parking, and private driveway. Spanish Main Yacht Club is a vibrant and active 55+ community offering a heated waterfront pool, shuffleboard, social events, pet-friendly policies, maintenance-free living, and one of the most desirable 40-slip marinas on Longboat Key. Ideally located just minutes from St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, and Anna Maria Island, this exceptional Longboat Key retreat is ready for immediate enjoyment.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-951-6660)

Listing Agent: Jackie Griese (941-718-0045)

Remarks: Calling all boaters. If you have ever considered living on Longboat Key in sunny beautiful Florida, now is your chance! This amazing villa is available and ready for you to move to paradise! 711 Spanish Dr. S. is a 2 bedroom/2bath home that has been newly renovated in 2025/2026 and it is beautiful! Entering the home your eyes are immediately drawn upwards to the gorgeous open beam 10’-12’ ceiling over the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is complete with all new wood cabinets, new stainless top of the line appliances, undermount sink, Quartz counter tops, and an oversized island with a dark blue base which brings in a beautiful pop of color. The open floor plan flows easily with luxury vinyl connecting all the rooms. The dining living combination is airy and bright. The primary bedroom is divided from the Florida room with textured glass pane sliding doors that allow the light in but keep the space quiet and private. Beautifully renovated primary bath is tastefully appointed. The guest bedroom and bath have been updated with the same quality and fine design as the entire villa. The large Florida room houses the stacked washer and dryer in their own space. A stylish glass back door leads to the brick patio perfect for your potted plants and just sitting and enjoying the perfect Florida weather. A newly installed PVC gate secures the common area shared by the adjoining villa. Perfect area for grilling, storage of bikes, beach chairs, paddle boards and more. There is also easy access to the unit's storage room. This is a must see! Make it your new home with all hurricane rated windows and doors, and so much more. This vibrant 55+ community of Spanish Main Yacht Club neighborhood is full of wonderful neighbors, and lots of amenities, shuffleboards, swimming pool, private deeded beach access to the gorgeous Longboat Key beaches and the warm Gulf waters. Fishing, boating and so much more. The expansive 40 slip Marina in the envy of all boaters as the lease is extremely inexpensive to lease, you won’t believe it. Call for details. Close to St Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota makes this location perfect for shopping, dining, theater, botanical gardens, airport and more. All 212 units in Spanish Main Yacht Club are under FEMA regulations, guidelines and stringent adherence to rebuild specifications. All FEMA regulations completed including inspections. Come and enjoy your soft place to land in this world.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Kimberly Freiwald (941-256-6775)

Remarks: New Construction. Experience the pinnacle of waterfront luxury with this brand-new construction home in the heart of Longboat Key competitively priced and ready for its next owner. Situated on a private canal, this 4-bedroom plus den, 4,106 sqft residence offers the perfect blend of modern elegance and coastal charm. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features two lanais, a private pool with a spa, and an elevated foundation at 9.5 feet. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 10,000-lb boat dock and quick access to the Gulf of Mexico for endless days on the water. Inside, enjoy engineered hardwood flooring throughout, quartz countertops in every space, and a large walk-in pantry. The thoughtfully designed layout includes two laundry rooms for added convenience. Nestled in a quiet, private setting, yet just minutes from Longboat Key’s pristine beaches, golf courses, and fine dining, this home is a rare find. Don’t miss the chance to own a waterfront masterpiece in one of Florida’s most desirable locations.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Joshua Freed (941-577-5121)

Remarks: AMAZING $51,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! YOUR SUNRISE SANCTUARY! YOUR SUNSET ESCAPE! An End Unit Villa—Steps From Both Shores! There’s a moment just before sunrise—when soft light touches the bay and the world feels brand new. From this beautifully updated 1504 sq foot, 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit villa, you wake to that glow each morning. And while the bay lies just a short stroll from your door—where dolphins and manatees grace the shoreline—the sense of tranquility begins the moment you step inside your villa. Welcome to your story at Windward Bay, Loved for 33 Years, Transformed for the Next Chapter! Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring stretches throughout the living spaces. Custom White wooden plantation shutters open like pages of a book, revealing light-filled rooms, a bright inviting great room and a refreshed kitchen where new soft-closing cabinetry meets the timeless richness of granite countertops. Being a corner end unit means privacy, extra windows, and the kind of natural light you feel more than you see. The great room spills out to your private outdoor patio—perfect for morning coffee, late lunches, or evening breezes. And as evening arrives, simply walk across the street. The Gulf paints the sky in gold and coral, offering unforgettable sunsets that become a treasured part of your daily rhythm. This home offers peace of mind along with beauty. It’s a place where you can truly exhale. This is effortless, maintenance-free living, where parking sits mere steps from your door and bringing in groceries is a breeze. No elevators. No stairs. No inconvenience. Just the freedom of ground-level coastal life. Here, maintenance-free living means all the big things are already done: the entire exterior was upgraded in 2020 with hurricane-impact windows, hurricane-impact sliding doors, and a new roof. "Pet Friendly" Windward Bay is one of Longboat Key's most beloved waterfront communities—known for its mature landscaping, resort-style amenities, and genuine sense of warmth. People don't just move here; they stay here. In fact, the current owner of this villa has lived here for 33 years, a testament to the comfort, community, and connection the neighborhood provides. Windward Bay isn't just a place to live. It's a place to belong. Spanning 26 lush acres, the community offers three beach access points, a 1/2-mile nature trail, two heated pools, fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, kayak launches, boat docks (waitlist), covered parking, and storage. Wildlife is abundant throughout the property, adding magic to everyday life. Financially strong, Windward Bay has completed its Milestone Inspection and Capital Reserve Study. Monthly fees were reduced in 2025 and increased only $13 for 2026. With Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Bridge Street, renowned restaurants, championship golf, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions just minutes away, you're perfectly positioned between quiet island tranquility and vibrant coastal life. A Home That Feels Like a Vacation—Every Single Day! A place ready for its next chapter—your chapter. Your Windward Bay story starts here—reserve your private viewing today.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Debby Mccaig (941-544-1713)

Remarks: UNBEATABLE VALUE! AMAZING PRICE FOR A BRAND NEW BEACH & BAY VILLA! Renovated with precision, the final finishing touches were completed in 2025 (12 weeks in living time since renovation) for this quality engineered, down to the studs, two-bedroom and two-bath beach getaway villa. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a thoughtfully designed sunny open floor plan boasting recessed lighting and an array of sleek finishes throughout the home. Distinguishing features include the true craftmanship of custom solid core doors, chic beach themed door and cabinet knobs, custom designed laundry closet housing a Full-sized front load Samsung washer & dryer, self-close solid kitchen cabinets with a bonus spice rack cabinet, pull out shelves in the pantry and below the sink, ceramic floor tiling through-out including a curb less shower entry located in the primary suite’s “ensuite bathroom. The pièce de résistance is the Cambria Quartz (lifetime warranty) kitchen countertop chosen for the beach inspired aqua accents that showcase both a breakfast bar and a dual temperature wine/beer refrigerator for added pleasure. The second bedroom is cleverly designed to serve as both an office and a guest space, complete with a comfortable “guest chest” Murphy bed cabinet. For peace of mind while away, the villa is equipped with the latest Wi-Fi enabled keyless smart lock entry system, as well as a smart remote thermostat to monitor and manage remotely. Worry free living with a New A/C (2022), Water Heater (2024) and recent Hurricane Impact Windows/Sliding Doors, Roof, & Carport (2020). Located directly across the street, with 3 beach access points (one private deeded access) is the tranquil Gulf with its crystal-clear turquoise blue waters and uncrowded sandy beaches that attract visitors from all over the world. 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), barbecue grills throughout, fishing piers, 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. Windward Bay is a financially healthy Condo Association with a proactive Board. The Milestone Inspection and Capital Reserve Study are complete and Monthly Condo Fees for 2025 were actually reduced. This wonderful condominium exemplifies “Florida Gulf to Bay Living” at its finest. Windward Bay: "A Special Place and A Gem of a Community." Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, book your private showing today. Longboat Key and Villa 7 in Windward Bay offer everything you could desire to live the life you have always dreamed of!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Debby Mccaig (941-544-1713)

Remarks: "One Chance! One Corner-End Condo! One Dream! Don’t Let It Slip Away!” The only coveted South Marina corner/end unit currently on the market at Windward Bay—these special residences are truly prized. End units are usually the first to sell, and for good reason: they offer approximately 250 additional square feet of living space, flooding your home with light and delivering a bright, inviting atmosphere you’ll love. This second-floor location is equally exceptional—it’s the only level where you can enjoy continuous flooring throughout, creating a sleek and modern look. No one below means more freedom, more fun, and more style. Truly extraordinary, this special end unit offers a front-row seat to nature’s most enchanting show. Picture dolphins leaping in the sparkling waters and gentle manatees gliding just below your window—the very reason the current owners fell in love with this home. From breathtaking sunrises to moonlit reflections shimmering across Sarasota Bay, every moment feels like a postcard come to life. Step inside and feel the difference! Where luxury meets comfort with a complete remodel featuring a stunning Thomasville kitchen, sleek new floors, and beautifully updated bathrooms (2022). Enjoy modern conveniences like a Midea refrigerator, remote-control blinds (2025), and most importantly peace of mind with automatic hurricane shutters in the Living and Florida Rooms. This two-bedroom, two-bath property is more than a condo—it’s a lifestyle defined by serenity, security, spectacular views, and maintenance free living. Located in pet-friendly Windward Bay, where two pets are welcome, this community offers the best of Longboat Key Coastal Dream Living. Community Highlights: Enjoy three beach access points (including one private), 26 acres of lush tropical surroundings including ½ mile of nature trails, two heated pools for year-round enjoyment, fitness center and sauna, clubhouse for social gatherings, tennis and pickleball courts, boat docks (waitlist) and kayak launches for water enthusiasts, covered parking and storage. With convenient access to Downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Bridge Street, Historic Cortez fishing village, championship golf courses, renowned restaurants, shopping destinations, and vibrant cultural attractions, you'll never have a shortage of entertainment options. Windward Bay is a financially healthy Condo Association with a proactive Board. The Milestone Inspection and Capital Reserve Study are complete, Monthly Condo Fees for 2025 were actually reduced, and the new 2026 Monthly Condo fees only increased by $13. Own the best of Longboat Key Bayfront living and make it yours before it’s just a memory! Paradise has an address..and it's 4500 Gulf of Mexico Drive #G206 on Longboat Key, in the rare gem of a community known as Windward Bay! Contact us today to schedule your private showing. Live the Magic & Don't Miss Out! Your Waterfront Dream Awaits!”

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Debby Mccaig (941-544-1713)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Elevated, renovated, fully furnished, pet friendly, close to the beach AND a short term rental opportunity on Longboat Key?! This is the one you've been looking for! You don't have to be a tennis player to understand the value of this fabulous townhome in Cedars Tennis Club. This 2 bedroom, 2 and a half bath condo is the perfect island escape. Beautifully updated and furnished, all you’ll need to bring is your bathing suit and a toothbrush to start enjoying island life to the fullest. Add to it a short term two week rental policy, this could also be your perfect investment property. Current annual income has been around $50,000, but that also includes a lot of family enjoyment in between. New impact windows, a new roof, 2021 air conditioning units and a private garage make this condo even more appealing. Spend your days in the sun with just a short walk to the beach or the Bay. Enjoy the community swimming pool, with a fabulous tiki bar. Join the club to enjoy the fitness center and tennis privileges. Take a bike ride on 11 miles of bike paths down the island or a walk to Joan Durante Park. The cultural mecca of downtown Sarasota is just a short drive away. And don’t forget to make time to see the stunning evening sunsets. The Longboat Key lifestyle is waiting for you!

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-383-7591)

Listing Agent: Jodene Moneuse, Pa (941-302-4913)

Remarks: Welcome to Bougain Villa, your Tropical Island Oasis on a deep water canal leading to secluded sandbars, the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and several nearby waterfront restaurants. From the moment you arrive at this magical property, Zen Vibes will calm the mind and put it's whimsical spell on you. Lush plantings, perfectly positioned sitting areas, a private cocktail pool and a custom dock flanked by native mangroves surround this elevated Charmer. Perfectly updated and decorated for maximum pleasure, the vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows providing lots of natural light, and huge back deck enhance the inviting living space and make this home perfect for entertaining indoors & outdoors. Cherry wood cabinetry, a cozy breakfast bar, granite tops, gas range and stainless steel appliances enhance the private kitchen which overlooks the comfortable family room. The primary suite with it's vaulted ceilings and wood floors is totally tucked away, and it's spa-like bathroom with dual sink, separate shower and jetted tub is a perfect retreat highlighted by natural stone and Travertine finishes. The guest bedrooms offer sunrise views, vaulted ceilings and cozy wood flooring and share a Moroccan inspired bathroom. The pecky cypress ceilings, indirect lighting throughout the living space and the colorful interior design and decor are truly special and the enclosed workshop, garage space and gardening sheds below provide additional room for fun. Easy access to miles of Longboat Key's pristine sugar sand beaches where neighbors gather to enjoy spectacular sunsets or just to enjoy a relaxing beach day. The convenience of nearby casual & fine dining, shopping and a short drive to Anna Maria Island's popular night life spots, as well as the Longboat Key Club with resort style amenities, make this the perfect island location for anyone dreaming of living the coveted Florida lifestyle. So come and discover your coastal adventures today on Florida's most prestigious barrier island.

Listing is courtesy of: ROSEBAY INTERNATIONAL REALTY, INC (941-366-7673)

Listing Agent: Tina Rudek Stark, Pa (941-920-0303)

Remarks: $100,000 PRICE REDUCTION!!! Live the ultimate Florida Waterfront lifestyle in this private, calm, secure, spacious and elegant large elevated coastal home. Located on the North end of Longboat Key less than a mile to Anna Maria Island in the relaxed Sleepy Lagoon neighborhood with deeded beach access just around the corner, leading you to never crowded stretches of sand. The home is located on a boating canal just three houses in from the bay offering direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway. This large ( 5328 SF total) very well maintained and upgraded elevated home offers 2800 SF on the main living level plus 2500 SF of bonus space on the first floor with an elevator. This elevated, well-built custom home sustained no damage nor have any flood claims ever been filed. This home spans two level of living and has an open floor plan, blending indoor and outdoor living. The main living area is upstairs with large flowing open rooms, vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and features French Doors leading to a screened Lanai overlooking the natural canal with foliage for privacy. The bedrooms are arranged in a split plan with each having en-suite bathrooms with lots of closets and built-ins. The large eat-in kitchen has custom cabinetry with crown molding, pull-outs, granite countertops and stainless appliances plus a large separate dining room perfect for all your family or friends. Just off the kitchen on the main living level is a very large laundry room along with all the closets in this home you will have all the storage you need. On the first level is the open foyer leading up to the living area with the elevator access and oversized split garages. There is an additional 2500 SF of AC/heated of interior space that is finished with polished concrete floors and walls of sliding doors leading to the pool area, porch, deck, yard and dock area. Also just outside your bonus space is private 60’ long screened, heated lap pool with a full bath. The property would provide great renal income also for a part time owner as it has in the past. Walk the beach, swim in the pool or ocean, ride your bike on the Longboat Key Bike path, fish, boat, kayak, paddle board, jet ski and enjoy your spacious home that is just a short drive to Sarasota, St. Armand’s circle and Anna Maria Island. Please see the videos. What are you waiting for? Start living the dream.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-383-7591)

Listing Agent: Marta Altizer (941-383-7591)

Remarks: Owner Financing Available! Nestled in the heart of Longboat Key's coveted historic Longbeach Village, this exceptional island retreat offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across two charming Key West-style cottages just moments from both the most pristine Gulf beaches and beautiful Sarasota Bay. This rare property blends timeless coastal elegance with modern updates in a private, landscaped setting. The main residence features a bright, open floor plan and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, hardwood cabinetry, newer appliances, and abundant natural light. The detached guest cottage offers a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout complete with its own kitchen and entrance, providing the perfect space for guests, extended family, or added flexibility. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a spacious entertaining deck, tiki bar, and mature tropical landscaping that creates a true sense of privacy and retreat, with room to add a pool. Recent improvements include a new roof on the main residence (2026), Hardie Board siding, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated appliances throughout, fresh paint, and a newer A/C system, offering peace of mind and modern comfort. With proven rental income, this property serves as an exceptional investment opportunity while maintaining strong personal use potential. Situated in the highly desirable “Village“, one of the most charming, inviting, and community-driven neighborhoods on Longboat Key, residents enjoy a rare blend of coastal character and close-knit island living. Just moments from Whitney Beach, community fishing docks, a boat and kayak launch, and exclusive waterfront dining destinations such as Mar Vista and The Shore, this home captures the essence of luxury island living in one of the island’s most beloved enclaves. Schedule your private showing TODAY before it’s gone !!

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S (941-803-7522)

Listing Agent: Dean Hinterstoisser (941-726-0314)