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    Some Longboat Key condominiums impress through sheer scale. The Pierre takes a different approach. Set directly on the Gulf of Mexico behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club, this established luxury condominium combines unusually spacious residences, a relatively intimate 66-residence environm

  The Water Club is a luxury Gulf-front condominium community on the southern portion of Longboat Key, Florida, offering direct beach access, expansive residences and an extensive collection of private amenities. The community consists of 172 residences in two towers, with floor plans ranging from a

    There are luxury waterfront communities, and then there is Casey Key. This slender barrier island south of Sarasota offers something increasingly difficult to find on Florida's Gulf Coast: miles of predominantly residential shoreline, mature tropical vegetation, private estates and properties wh

    Westchester is an established Gulf-front condominium community on Longboat Key, Florida, offering residents direct access to the Gulf of Mexico shoreline and a collection of recreational amenities. The community is known for two-bedroom condominium residences, Gulf-facing outdoor spaces in many

    Living on Longboat Key offers a distinctive version of Florida Gulf Coast life: beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay on the opposite side of the island, luxury condominiums, waterfront homes, boating, golf, and convenient access to Sarasota and St. Armands Circle. But buying on Longboat K

Longboat Key's north end has a character all its own: quieter, more residential and closely connected to the natural beauty that first made the island a vacation destination. Whitney Beach captures that character particularly well. This established condominium community stretches from the Gulf of Me

    Luxury on Longboat Key does not always mean a high-rise tower with hundreds of neighbors. At Beach Walk, the experience is deliberately more intimate. This Gulf-front condominium community on northern Longboat Key contains just 19 residences, combining the space and privacy of a beach home with

    Anna Maria Island real estate offers buyers something increasingly difficult to find on Florida’s Gulf Coast: a small barrier-island setting with beaches, boating, walkable commercial districts, established residential streets, vacation properties, and luxury waterfront homes. But buying on Anna

    Living on Siesta Key puts home buyers on a Sarasota barrier island known for Gulf beaches, Siesta Key Village, waterfront neighborhoods, condominiums, boating, and a distinctly coastal lifestyle. The real estate varies considerably, from beachfront condos and Gulf-front estates to canal homes an

    A $500,000, $1 million, or $2 million budget can produce very different home searches in Sarasota real estate. Around $500K, buyers can find condos and single-family homes, with location and condition driving major differences. Around $1M, the search can expand into larger or more updated homes,

    For some buyers, owning on Longboat Key is about having a beautiful residence near the Gulf. For others, the goal is a lifestyle where the beach, golf, tennis, boating, dining, fitness and spa experiences can all become part of the weekly routine. That is where Longboat Key Club real estate beco

    Some Longboat Key condominiums are defined primarily by their beach. Others by their amenities, views or location. Longboat Key Towers brings all of those elements together in one of the island's most established Gulf-front settings. Located at 601 and 603 Longboat Club Road, Longboat Key Towers

    Sarasota and Venice both offer access to Florida's Gulf Coast, but they provide different day-to-day experiences for homebuyers. Sarasota generally offers a larger urban and cultural environment, extensive dining and entertainment choices, downtown condominium living, established neighborhoods,

    Buying waterfront property in Florida requires more due diligence than evaluating the home itself. Buyers should investigate flood risk, insurance, seawall condition, dock permits, water depth, bridge restrictions, storm exposure, maintenance costs, association rules, and the property's actual t

    Siesta Key is famous for its beach, but living on the island does not have to mean choosing a condominium directly on the Gulf. Bay Oaks offers another version of island life. Located at 6157 Midnight Pass Road on the Intracoastal side of Siesta Key, Bay Oaks combines mature landscaping, waterfr

    Some Longboat Key condominiums stand out because of their scale. Others distinguish themselves through location, privacy and the ability to make the Gulf of Mexico part of everyday life. Aquarius Club belongs in the second category. Located directly on the Gulf at 1701 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Aqua

    For many Longboat Key buyers, the ideal condominium does not need to feel like a sprawling resort. Direct access to the Gulf, a comfortable residence, a beachfront pool and a location that makes it easy to enjoy the island can be more important than an extensive list of luxury services. That is

    On an island defined by water, Banyan Bay Club offers buyers an unusual opportunity to experience both sides of Longboat Key within one condominium community. The property stretches from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay, with residences on both sides of Gulf of Mexico Drive. On the Gulf side,

    Some Sarasota communities are built around new construction and resort-style amenity centers. Bent Tree offers something different: an established residential setting where mature trees, lakes, golf-course views and homes built across several decades shape the neighborhood. Located in Sarasota's

    Bay Island occupies a distinctive position in Sarasota real estate. Located around the northern gateway to Siesta Key, the neighborhood combines an island setting with unusually convenient access to mainland Sarasota. The community includes everything from established Florida homes to newly cons