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    A $1 million budget around Siesta Key can put buyers into a surprisingly varied real estate search, but it does not buy the same property everywhere. In 2026, that budget may compete for condominiums on Siesta Key, properties away from direct Gulf frontage, or single-family homes in Sarasota nei

    Windward Passage is a boutique waterfront condominium community at the north end of Siesta Key, offering expansive views across Big Pass while keeping Siesta Key Village close by. Located at 4708 and 4712 Ocean Boulevard, the community combines a relatively small number of residences with waterf

    The Inlets offers a different side of Siesta Key living. Instead of focusing primarily on Gulf-front sand and surf, this intimate waterfront condominium community puts boating, kayaking, fishing, and tranquil Blind Pass views at the center of the experience. Located at 9200 Midnight Pass Road ne

    Siesta Dunes is a beachfront condominium community at 6200 Midnight Pass Road on Siesta Key, with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, tropical grounds, a heated saltwater pool, hot tub, beach deck and pavilion, tennis, grilling areas, and an established on-site rental program. For buyers who wa

  For many Siesta Key buyers, the dream is simple: live close enough to the beach that enjoying the shoreline does not require loading the car, searching for parking, or planning an entire day around the trip. Sunset Royale offers exactly that kind of location. The condominium community sits on Beac

    There are Siesta Key condos close to the beach, condos close to the Village, and condos with Gulf views. Terrace East brings all three elements together in one distinctive location. Located at 5300 Ocean Boulevard, Terrace East is an established high-rise condominium building positioned at the n

    Some Siesta Key condominium communities put you near the beach. Siesta Breakers puts Crescent Beach directly outside the property. Located at 6480 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Breakers is a gated Gulf-front condominium community positioned directly on Crescent Beach. The property combines Gulf vie

    For some Siesta Key buyers, living near the water is enough. For others, the goal is being able to walk from a condominium to a boat and head toward the Intracoastal Waterway. That distinction helps explain the appeal of Siesta Harbor. Located at 6289 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Harbor is an esta

    Tivoli by the Sea combines one of the most appealing ingredients of Siesta Key living, convenient beach access, with a location that also keeps Siesta Key Village and the island's restaurants, shops, and recreation within easy reach. Located at 625 Beach Road, Tivoli by the Sea sits near the cel

    Hidden Lagoon Beach Club offers a particularly private interpretation of Gulf-front living on Siesta Key. Located at 8600 Midnight Pass Road on the quieter southern portion of the island, the community combines direct Gulf beach access with expansive tropical grounds, lagoon access, recreational

    Siesta Bayside South offers a version of Siesta Key living built around the water rather than directly on the Gulf beach. Located near the southern end of the island, this intimate waterfront community contains just six townhome-style residences overlooking the Intracoastal side of Siesta Key an

    Siesta Beach Villas offers something that can be difficult to find on Siesta Key: an intimate residential setting close to both the beach and the heart of Siesta Key Village. Located along Beach Road just south of the Village, this gated condominium community contains only four residences and fe

    The Moorings offers a quieter interpretation of waterfront living on Siesta Key. Located on the southern portion of the island near Turtle Beach, this intimate condominium community sits along the protected waters of Blind Pass, creating a setting where boating, kayaking, fishing, and tropical s

    The Terrace is one of Siesta Key’s most recognizable beachfront condominium buildings, rising directly beside the white sand of Siesta Beach at 5400 Ocean Boulevard. Completed in 1970 and designed by noted Sarasota architect Frank Folsom Smith, the high-rise combines direct Gulf frontage with so

    Sea Shell Condominium is a five-floor, 49-unit beachfront community at 6500 Midnight Pass Road on Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach. Its defining advantage is straightforward: the condominium sits on the Gulf side of the island, so residents and guests can walk from the property to its private beach w

    Palm Bay Club is a Siesta Key resort condominium community at 5960 Midnight Pass Road that connects two distinct waterfront experiences, private beach frontage along the Gulf of Mexico and recreational amenities on the bay side of the island. The community offers Grand Tower, Club Suite, and Bay

    Sea Club  is an established Siesta Key condominium and cottage community at 5955 Midnight Pass Road, positioned on the Intracoastal Waterway with private access to the Gulf beach across the road. Set among mature palms, oaks and banyan trees, the property combines a heated pool, fishing pier, bo

    Crystal Sands on Siesta Key is a Gulf-front condominium community at 6300 Midnight Pass Road, directly on Crescent Beach. The property combines a beachfront condominium tower with villa residences, direct access to the sand, two heated pools, and a location near the south bridge to the mainland.

    Some Siesta Key communities are defined by proximity to the beach. The Sanderling Club is defined by something considerably harder to replicate: privacy, estate-sized properties, significant architecture and a setting that connects the Gulf of Mexico with the quieter waters of Heron Lagoon and S

    There is beachfront living, and then there is living directly across from one of Florida's most recognizable beaches. Crescent Royale occupies that distinctive position on Siesta Key. The condominium community sits along Beach Road directly across from Siesta Beach, giving residents remarkably c