Lido Key Homes with Water View

Lido Key Homes with Water View

Welcome to Lido Key, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of Sarasota, Florida. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Lido Key is a paradise for those who crave a tranquil beach lifestyle. This enchanting barrier island is bordered by the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico, offering residents and visitors alike a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Lido Key boasts pristine beaches, lush parks, and an array of outdoor activities, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers and water enthusiasts. Whether you're sailing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun on the soft, white sands, the coastal charm of Lido Key is undeniable. The nearby Lido Beach Park provides picnic areas, walking trails, and beautiful views, perfect for family outings or a peaceful day in the sun.

For those seeking the ultimate waterfront living experience, Lido Key offers an impressive selection of homes with water views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and enjoying your morning coffee while gazing out at the shimmering Gulf waters. These exquisite properties range from luxurious beachfront estates to cozy condos, all designed to maximize the stunning vistas that surround them. Each home embodies the essence of coastal living, with open floor plans, expansive windows, and outdoor spaces that invite the beauty of the outdoors in.

Experience the allure of Lido Key, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home with breathtaking water views and embrace a lifestyle filled with sunshine, serenity, and the charm of island living. Your coastal sanctuary awaits!

Newest Lido Key Homes with Water View

775 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 24, Sarasota
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor East SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Fall in love with breathtaking views of the turquoise waters of Sarasota Bay, the illuminated Ringling Causeway at night, and spectacular fireworks displays over the bay on the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is offered turnkey with optional furnished, making it easy to move in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The inviting open-concept floor plan features ceramic tile flooring, a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and an enclosed lanai where you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. A shared laundry room is conveniently located right next door. Enjoy an impressive selection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, a waterfront community pool with sweeping bay views, shuffleboard courts, a community gas grill, secured bicycle storage, and kayak storage. Even better, complimentary boat slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can accommodate sailboats and powerboats up to 30 feet, subject to availability and community rules. Located in a prime Sarasota waterfront setting, Sarasota Harbor East offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy boating, beach days, vibrant downtown dining, and unforgettable sunsets. Rentals are permitted after one year of ownership, subject to community restrictions. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape, a waterfront retreat, or your next Florida home, this Sarasota gem is one you won't want to miss!

775 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 24, Sarasota
777 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 36, Sarasota
$639,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor East SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Rarely Available in Sarasota Harbor East! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a top-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit offering stunning views of the Sarasota skyline and Sarasota Bay. Located in this desirable 55+ community, the residence is ideally situated between St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, putting an array of restaurants, shopping, theaters, and cultural attractions just minutes away. This well-maintained, fully furnished unit features an open floor plan and an updated, extended kitchen with a separate entrance, offering added convenience and functionality.Sarasota Harbor East offers an array of amenities, including a heated bayside pool, clubhouse, bike and kayak storage, shuffleboard courts, and more. Community boat slips are also available on a first-come, first-served basis.Enjoy the best of Sarasota living, with beautiful bay views, a convenient location, and a wealth of nearby attractions. Schedule your showing today!

777 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 36, Sarasota
771 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 5, Sarasota
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor East SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Completely renovated condominium in a prime waterfront community with an optional boat slip directly outside your door. Sarasota Harbor East is a 55+ maintenance-free community with an exceptional location in Sarasota. Arguably the finest Bayfront views in Sarasota! Minutes from downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and just across the street from the Sarasota Yacht Club. This ground-floor unit features two bedrooms, one bath, and a fully glassed porch that offers breathtaking views. The windows and bi-fold sliders are hurricane rated. Each unit comes with a covered carport (this one is directly in front of your door) along with plenty of guest parking. There is a designated area onsite for storing kayaks and bicycles. Boats up to 30 feet are permitted and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. The quarterly HOA fee includes cable/high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash collection, exterior pest control, and all building/community maintenance expenses. Pets are permitted with valid service or support animal documentation. Furnishings are negotiable.

771 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 5, Sarasota
1102 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 810, Sarasota
$1,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Beachfront Penthouse Perfection on Lido Key. Perched directly on the sands of Lido Key Beach, this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-bath penthouse delivers priceless, uninterrupted Gulf views along with sweeping vistas to the south, a rare setting that feels like a permanent vacation. Fully renovated from the studs in 2022 and offered turnkey furnished, this residence is ready for you to simply arrive and start living the island life. Every detail was thoughtfully upgraded: wide-plank white oak LVP flooring flows throughout, complemented by all-new recessed lighting on dimmable switches for effortless ambiance. New 8-foot hurricane-impact sliders with Low-E, turtle-glass technology open the home to the water while remote-controlled privacy blinds (currently being installed) add convenience and comfort. Behind the walls, the transformation runs just as deep — all new plumbing, electrical, drywall, and insulation, giving you true peace of mind for years to come. The reconfigured, open-concept kitchen is made for entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, all while framed by those same breathtaking Gulf views. The redesigned layout captures water views from nearly every room, stretching across the Intracoastal to Ted Sperling Park and Siesta Key beyond. Two spacious owner's suites, each with a private en-suite bath, offer flexibility and comfort for family or guests, and a high-efficiency Miele washer and dryer complete the move-in-ready package. Beyond your door, Lido Surf and Sand offers a full resort lifestyle: a beachfront heated pool and spa, saunas, a well-equipped fitness room, and a private beach outfitted with lounge chairs. The community's social calendar keeps life vibrant, with movie nights, dinners, BBQs, theatre outings, water aerobics, yoga, and more. This pet-friendly building recently completed a comprehensive 3-year concrete restoration and fresh exterior painting, so you can enjoy carefree island living for years ahead. Just steps away, Lido Key's finest dining, boutique shopping, and scenic biking and walking paths await. All the best of Sarasota's coastal lifestyle, right at your doorstep.

1102 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 810, Sarasota
445 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
$8,985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
On the quiet southern end of Lido Key, this extraordinary LEED Platinum waterfront estate offers a rare combination of deep-water boating access, walkable beach living, advanced storm-resilient construction, and refined modern luxury. Set on more than half an acre along a wide protected basin with quick access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf, the property enjoys exceptional privacy enhanced by preserve views across the street, while capturing sweeping rooftop vistas of downtown Sarasota, Sarasota Bay, and the Gulf beyond. Originally built in 2002 and completely reimagined in 2009/2010 as one of the nation’s first LEED Platinum-certified residential renovations, the residence was engineered far beyond conventional coastal construction standards. Reinforced concrete-block construction, impact-rated glass, solar technology, elevated design, and a remarkably efficient HERS rating of 28 combine to create a home offering both sustainability and peace of mind without compromise. Expansive motorized glass walls create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening the great room, dining area and kitchen to the resort-style waterfront terraces and covered lanai. The chef’s kitchen combines exceptional function with sleek modern design, featuring custom Neff cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a walk-in pantry, wet bar, and extensive prep and storage areas. Nearby service spaces include an additional refrigerator and dishwasher, built-in storage, and a glass walled wine room. The main-level primary suite serves as a private waterfront retreat with tranquil water views, motorized blackout draperies, integrated audio, and a secluded Zen garden with outdoor shower. The spa-inspired bath features dual vanities, soaking tub, frameless shower, custom storage, and premium Kohler fixtures, while the oversized wardrobe room offers extensive custom built-ins and secure storage. Also on the main level is a fully customized executive office with motorized workstations and built-in cabinetry, along with an oversized three-car garage featuring epoxy floors, air-conditioned workshop space, loft storage, and direct access to the waterfront. Upstairs, multiple guest suites enjoy private balconies, water and skyline views, and en-suite baths. Additional gathering spaces include a loft, media lounge, and dedicated entertainment areas designed for both relaxed daily living and large-scale hosting. Above it all, the rooftop terrace captures panoramic sunset views spanning Sarasota Bay, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf coastline. The outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort. Redesigned pool and spa areas feature multiple water elements, automated controls, UV and ion purification systems, gas and heat-pump heating, and expansive lounging and entertaining spaces. The covered lanai includes retractable hurricane and insect screens, in-ceiling heaters, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, integrated audio, pool bath, outdoor shower, and elevated porcelain decking throughout. Completed in 2022, the new seawall and dock were designed to fully embrace Sarasota’s boating lifestyle, featuring a 19,000-pound boat lift, kayak launch, underwater lighting, shore power pedestal, and quick no-bridge access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf waters beyond. A rare convergence of location, craftsmanship, sustainability, privacy, and waterfront lifestyle, this is one of Lido Key’s most distinctive coastal estates, thoughtfully designed for effortless living at the highest level.

445 Mckinley Drive, Sarasota
1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 802, Sarasota
$2,259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. RARELY AVAILABLE, this Luxurious Corner TOP-FLOOR PENTHOUSE at the highly sought-after Lido Surf & Sand offers sweeping Gulf of Mexico and Lido Beach views extending to Siesta Key. Boasting over 2,700 SF of total area, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan, well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and wine refrigerator. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and beautifully updated bath with dual vanities and custom-tiled shower. The spacious guest bedroom also features an updated bath with dual vanities and custom-tiled shower. Additional highlights include an updated Laundry room, 2 covered parking spaces and storage. Lido Surf & Sand is a premier Gulf-front community on South Lido Key, conveniently located near St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Enjoy proximity to a private nature preserve, perfect for peaceful walks and kayaking, along with an upcoming social room to enhance the community's outdoor living experience. A truly exceptional beachfront residence offering panoramic views, privacy, and the best of Sarasota's coastal lifestyle.

1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 802, Sarasota
800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 501, Sarasota
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Ambassador SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
An exceptional opportunity to own directly on Lido Beach at a price point rarely associated with a water-view residence in this coveted island location. Lido Ambassador puts the Gulf of Mexico at your doorstep, with resort amenities next door, St. Armands Circle nearby and the island trolley just steps away—making it easy to enjoy the best of Sarasota’s beach lifestyle. Located on the southwest corner of the building, #501 enjoys beach views from the south-facing windows and balcony, along with a peek-a-boo view toward Big Pass. Additional windows in the primary bedroom welcome natural light and morning sun. Inside, consistent tile flooring creates an easy flow throughout, while the split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The layout also offers the option to add an in-unit washer and dryer. Lido Ambassador is a secure Gulf-front building with assigned parking and a distinctive position as the first beachfront condominium on Lido Key, immediately south of the Lido Beach Resort. Spend the morning on the sand, walk or trolley to St. Armands Circle for lunch, then come home to your own place on Lido Key. For buyers looking for water views, an exceptional location and compelling value, #501 deserves a closer look.

800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 501, Sarasota
556 N Washington Drive, Sarasota
$3,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Saint Armands Division John Ringling Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
The ultimate beachside condo alternative is now available furnished and move-in ready! From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by an architectural transformation designed to maximize light and luxury. Stunning porcelain flooring runs throughout the home, extending seamlessly out to the pool and outdoor living spaces. The heart of the home is the newly reimagined open kitchen, where a raised ceiling sets the stage for a beautiful marriage of modern amenities and timeless charm. Walls of glass frame the waterfront views, bathing the entire living space in natural light. For ultimate peace of mind, the property is fully fortified with impact doors and windows, along with premium flood barrier protection. The lifestyle continues outside on a wide boating canal that opens endless possibilities for water activities right from your backyard. Whether it's fishing, kayaking through the lagoon, cruising the open bay, or watching the manatees play. A boater's dream, the property features a new dock and a secure seawall. Outdoor living is completely redefined. The tropical courtyard pool has been newly landscaped with carefree plantings, offering total privacy for swimming or alfresco dining. Entertain guests in a dedicated barbecue area complete with a beautiful pergola, a cozy fire pit, and two outdoor showers for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Convenience matches the luxury with a two-car garage featuring a loft, offering additional space for storage or future expansion. This residence is more than just a home, it's an exquisite retreat in a coveted location, offering the ultimate combination of luxury and privacy. Whether you're throwing in a line to catch dinner or winding down to a breathtaking sunset, this home invites you to embrace the Florida waterfront lifestyle, and just a quick stroll away from Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

556 N Washington Drive, Sarasota
763 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 34, Sarasota
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
2BR/1BA waterfront condo in Sarasota Harbor West, Sarasota. Top-floor unobstructed bay views, elevator access, and 2026 special assessment paid by seller. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront condo in Sarasota Harbor West offers 816 square feet of top-floor living with unobstructed Sarasota Bay views. Located on the third floor with elevator access, the residence overlooks the bay from its main living spaces. The seller has paid the 2026 special assessment associated with ongoing community improvements. The interior offers an efficient two-bedroom layout with natural light, coastal breezes, and a main living area oriented toward the water. The floor plan accommodates year-round or seasonal use, with expansive bay views providing a distinctive waterfront setting. The $987 monthly HOA fee includes cable TV, internet, water, sewer, trash, insurance, exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, maintenance repairs, pool maintenance, common area taxes, escrow reserves, and fidelity bond coverage. Community renovations associated with the paid 2026 special assessment are underway, including resurfacing of walkways and railings. Construction activity may be visible during showings. Buyers should verify project status and association coverage. Community amenities include a swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, kayak storage, bicycle storage, and on-site laundry. Deep-water boat slips are available for additional fees, subject to availability and association requirements. One designated parking space is included, with additional guest parking available. St. Armands Circle is approximately four blocks away, offering restaurants, shopping, galleries, and community events. Lido Beach is approximately two blocks beyond St. Armands Circle, providing access to Gulf beaches and shoreline recreation. Sarasota Harbor West is a 55+ community with a no-pet policy. Rentals are permitted after one year of ownership and are limited to two rentals per ownership period under the stated association rules. The seller welcomes reasonable offers. Buyers should independently verify association fees, restrictions, rental provisions, and boat slip availability.

763 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 34, Sarasota
1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 204, Sarasota
$1,295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
There’s something special about a home that feels just as beautiful as the view outside, and this beachfront residence on Lido Key is exactly that. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, this thoughtfully designed condo pairs relaxed coastal living with warm, timeless details. From the moment you walk in your eye is drawn straight to the water, with Gulf views filling the main living spaces and creating a backdrop that never gets old. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, a space that feels naturally suited for gathering. A remarkable 15-foot island topped with Praa Sands quartz anchors the space, complemented by maple cabinetry, Arabesque tile, deluxe appliances, and a handcrafted copper sink from Mexico that adds just the right amount of character. An oversized breakfast bar makes casual mornings easy, while the open layout allows everyone to stay connected. Gulf views are woven into nearly every part of the living experience. Just off the main living area, accordion doors open to a climate-controlled sunroom wrapped in glass, creating an inviting place to relax and enjoy the view year-round. An open-air terrace and oversized covered and screened lanai offer even more space to enjoy the setting, whether it is morning coffee, dinner with friends, or gathering with family as the sun sets over the Gulf. Throughout the residence, thoughtful features add both comfort and function, including impact windows and sliding glass doors, beautifully designed bathrooms, a steam shower in the owner’s suite, whole unit water purification, interior laundry, raised ceiling heights, solid wood interior doors, and porcelain wood plank tile flooring. These well considered details reflect the attention to detail and quality found throughout the home. The residence is being offered partially furnished and includes a dedicated parking space conveniently located in the covered garage on the second floor, along with an exceptionally large private storage closet, two features that make beach living that much easier. Lido Surf and Sand offers a collection of amenities, including a pool and spa, fitness center, shuffleboard court, and on-site manager. The community’s social room is currently being refreshed, creating an updated space for residents to gather and connect. And the location is hard to beat. St. Armands Circle is less than a mile away, putting some of Sarasota’s favorite restaurants, boutiques, and cafés within easy reach. Just across the street, Ted Sperling Park offers another side of island life, where you can launch a kayak or paddleboard and wind your way through peaceful mangrove tunnels. Beautifully designed, wonderfully livable, and framed by endless Gulf views, this is the kind of place where the setting becomes part of the home and everyday life feels a little more like vacation.

1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 204, Sarasota
1212 Ben Franklin Drive Unit 1205, Sarasota
$645,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach Club SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this 12th-floor Gulf-front residence at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 1205. Elevated above the shoreline, this inviting condo captures expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico and offers a relaxed coastal setting just moments from everything Sarasota has to offer. The light-filled living and dining areas open to a private balcony where Gulf breezes and colorful sunsets create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, while the spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and an updated bath. Enjoy the convenience of true beachfront living with direct access to the sand, a heated seaside pool, fitness center, club and meeting areas, secure lobby, on-site management, elevators, and assigned covered parking. The building provides the ease of condominium living while placing the Gulf just outside your door. Located on desirable Lido Key, the residence is only minutes from the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment of St. Armands Circle, with downtown Sarasota's dining, theaters, galleries, and cultural attractions just a short drive away. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or easy lock-and-leave coastal retreat, this 12th-floor condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Lido Key lifestyle with beautiful Gulf views, beachfront amenities, and one of Sarasota's most sought-after locations.

1212 Ben Franklin Drive Unit 1205, Sarasota
1215 Westway Drive, Sarasota
$5,400,000
Lido Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
An extraordinary opportunity awaits to create a world-class waterfront estate along one of Sarasota's most coveted stretches of Gulf coastline. Perfectly positioned within the exclusive Lido Shores community, this cleared and construction-ready homesite presents a rare opportunity to design and build a custom coastal masterpiece in one of Florida's most sought after barrier island enclaves. Spanning nearly 12,000 square feet with an impressive 143 feet of direct Gulf frontage, the property captures breathtaking panoramic water views, unforgettable sunsets, and the tranquil Gulf beauty from one of the area's most sought-after locations. With private neighborhood beach access and an exceptional waterfront setting, this remarkable homesite offers the ideal foundation for a residence that reflects your unique vision and lifestyle. Thoughtfully prepared for development, the quarter-acre parcel features a striking stone-faced perimeter wall with a gated entry for privacy, professionally designed landscaping that creates an elegant first impression, and an approved seawall permit to further enhance the property's long-term value and functionality. Imagine a residence defined by soaring walls of glass framing endless Gulf views, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for effortless entertaining, a spectacular chef's kitchen, private wellness amenities, a resort-inspired pool and spa, and every luxury imaginable. Select the builder of your choice and collaborate on a home tailored to your exact specifications—where architectural excellence and coastal elegance become one. Opportunities to acquire a Gulf-front homesite of this caliber are exceedingly rare. More than simply vacant land, this is an invitation to create a timeless legacy estate on one of Sarasota's most distinguished addresses—where exceptional design, uncompromising luxury, and the incomparable beauty of the sand, sea, and sky come together to create something truly extraordinary.

1215 Westway Drive, Sarasota
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