Longboat Key Real Estate

Longboat Key Real Estate

Welcome to Longboat Key, a stunning barrier island nestled along the sun-kissed Gulf Coast of Florida, where tranquility meets luxury. Located in Manatee County, this picturesque enclave is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and upscale living. With a perfect blend of natural beauty and sophisticated amenities, Longboat Key is a haven for those seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.

Longboat Key boasts an array of exquisite waterfront properties, from charming beach cottages to opulent estates, each offering breathtaking views and easy access to the sparkling Gulf waters. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, complete with top-notch dining, boutique shopping, and recreational activities. Whether you’re an avid golfer, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to bask in the sun, Longboat Key has something for everyone.

The island is home to a variety of outdoor spaces, including the scenic Longboat Key Pass and the lush parks that dot the landscape, perfect for picnics, nature walks, and family gatherings. For those who appreciate fine dining, the area features an eclectic mix of restaurants, offering everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine, ensuring that every meal is a delightful experience.

Longboat Key also prides itself on its sense of community, hosting events throughout the year that bring residents together and celebrate the island’s unique charm. With its idyllic setting, luxurious amenities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Longboat Key is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting coastal retreat!

Newest Listings in Longboat Key

$815,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Situated on an extra large 11,250 sf waterfront lot, with a 2020 seawall, and deeded beach access, this fabulous single family home represents one of the best investments on all of Longboat Key! Completely renovated and ready for you to move right in and start enjoying island life or a dreamy location for you to earn monthly rental income while you envision building your own island getaway. Charmingly decorated, with a new kitchen and all new appliances, in an open floor plan with beautiful wood look tile that flows seamlessly from room to room. 2022 storm windows provide a full wall of light while taking in the views overlooking the canal; A day out on the boat can be a routine adventure with easy access to the intracoastal waterway and no fixed bridges to the Gulf of Mexico. When you return, the 2nd bath has a door to the back so you can come right off the boat to the showers or it also could provide a perfect location as a pool bath if you choose to put in a pool. A covered carport provides a perfect place for outdoor dining. In only a short walk or bike ride down the street, you have your deeded beach access point, and you have access to multiple restaurants, shopping, 11 miles of bike paths and the beautiful nature trails of Joan Durante Park. With this mid-key location it's just a short drive to the new St.Regis Resort, world famous St. Armands Circle and just beyond that, the culture rich city of downtown Sarasota. This is truly what laid back island life on Longboat Key is all about. Make an appointment to see this island home today. At this price point, it will not last long!

691 Tarawitt Drive, Longboat Key
$3,249,000
Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to craft a bespoke waterfront estate on the coveted north end of Longboat Key. Situated on over 11,000 square feet, this exceptional vacant homesite offers sweeping water views overlooking picturesque Jewfish Island, creating a serene and ever-changing coastal backdrop for your future residence. Cleared and ready for your builder, the property invites endless architectural possibilities—from a contemporary coastal retreat to a timeless island classic—designed to capture breathtaking sunsets, early morning sunrises and gentle bay breezes.Tucked away on a quiet street, this prime location offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy a short stroll to the pristine Gulf beaches, where powdery white sands and turquoise waters define the Longboat Key lifestyle. Equally close are the coastal restaurants of the north end, allowing you to savor waterfront dining, casual cafés, and evening strolls without ever getting in the car. Whether you envision expansive indoor-outdoor living, a resort-style pool and lanai, or a private dock to explore Sarasota Bay and beyond, this homesite provides the canvas to bring your vision to life. Surrounded by natural beauty and neighboring luxury residences, 7049 Longboat Drive N represents an increasingly rare chance to build new on Longboat Key—one of Florida’s most desirable barrier islands. Create your legacy property in a setting defined by tranquility, walkability, and stunning waterfront vistas, all just moments from the Gulf of Mexico. Opportunities like this on Longboat Key’s north end are limited—secure your place and begin designing the extraordinary.

7094 Longboat Drive E, Longboat Key
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING NEW — BOAT IN YOUR BACKYARD, PRIVATE BEACH DOWN THE STREET. This is the Longboat Key lifestyle buyers dream about: boating from your own backyard, sunset walks on the Gulf, and a beautifully reimagined coastal home that is truly move-in ready. Previously appraised at $1.65 million late last year and more recently appraised at $1.5 million (with no material changes to the home), the home is now offered at $1.35 million—creating an exceptional opportunity to purchase below its most recent appraised value. Set along an impressive 120 feet of canal frontage, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers DIRECT BOATING ACCESS TO SARASOTA BAY AND THE INTRACOASTAL plus PRIVATE DEEDED GULF BEACH ACCESS JUST EIGHT HOMES AWAY. It is a rare Longboat Key combination: keep your boat in your own backyard while enjoying private Gulf beach access just down the street. The location is equally exceptional, with Joan M. Durante Park, Cedars Tennis Resort & Club, and some of Longboat Key’s favorite restaurants, boutiques and shops all just moments from the property. Optional membership is available at nearby Cedars Tennis Resort & Club, offering tennis and pickleball courts, a Jr. Olympic swimming pool, 24/7 fitness center and additional resort-style amenities. Boating, beaches, recreation, dining and shopping are all right at your fingertips. This is far more than a typical “updated” home. With the exception of the foundation, VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING HAS BEEN RENOVATED OR REPLACED, INSIDE AND OUT. Improvements include a new roof, new AC systems, new interior walls, new flooring, newer electrical and plumbing, new decking, cabinetry, landscaping and finishes throughout, along with impact windows, high-impact sliding glass doors and impact-rated exterior doors. The result is the feel and peace of mind of a near-new coastal home in an irreplaceable waterfront setting. Inside, vaulted ceilings, expansive water views and an open, light-filled layout create effortless coastal living. The beautifully updated kitchen features solid-wood cabinetry, soft-close hardware, quartz countertops, a gas range, stainless-steel appliances, copper hood and copper farmhouse sink. Updated bathrooms continue the elevated finishes throughout the home. The living space flows directly to an approximately 1,000-square-foot screened lanai overlooking the canal and backyard—an incredible extension of the home for entertaining, dining or relaxing by the water. Launch a kayak from your own property, step aboard your boat and cruise toward Sarasota Bay, then end the day with a sunset at your private Gulf beach access. The fenced backyard offers ample room for a future pool, while the property's higher elevation than many ground-level Longboat Key homes adds another meaningful advantage. Offered FULLY FURNISHED / TURNKEY WITH NO HOA, the home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a primary residence, second home or coastal retreat. Few properties at this price offer this combination of 120 feet of waterfront, direct boating access, deeded private beach access, extensive renovation, impact features, furnishings, exceptional proximity to Longboat Key amenities and no HOA. $1.65M EARLIER APPRAISAL. $1.5M MOST RECENT APPRAISAL. NOW OFFERED AT $1.35M. YOUR BOAT IN THE BACKYARD. YOUR BEACH DOWN THE STREET. WELCOME TO LONGBOAT KEY.

765 Saint Judes Drive N, Longboat Key
$689,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Turnkey-Furnished Longboat Key Condo with Dock Access & Rental Potential. Discover effortless coastal living in this beautifully furnished turnkey condo on desirable Longboat Key. Enjoy rare short-term rental flexibility, a bright and stylish interior, and immediate move-in or income potential. Relax by the waterfront dock that is perfect for sunsets and kayaking. Enjoy close access to Gulf beaches, dining, shopping, and island amenities. An ideal Longboat Key vacation retreat or rental investment.

5310 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 16, Longboat Key
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
** FULLY FURNISHED TURN KEY AIR BNB!! WITH FURTURE BOOKINGS IN PLACE** You're purchasing fun and income with this truly rare homes, offering on one of Longboat Key’s most coveted streets, 608 St. Jude Drive embodies the essence of refined coastal living. Set on an extraordinary DOUBLE LOT and backing to a serene nature preserve, this impeccably reimagined residence offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and investment potential in one of the island’s most desirable locations. Spanning more than 2,100 square feet, this stunning four-bedroom, three-bath home has been thoughtfully transformed with uncompromising attention to detail. Every major component has been replaced following the recent storms with fully permitted improvements, including a new roof, hurricane-impact windows, all-new electrical, new HVAC systems, and beautifully updated appliances. Immaculately maintained and completely move-in ready, the home offers the confidence and peace of mind that only a comprehensive renovation can provide. Inside, light-filled living spaces flow effortlessly with timeless tile flooring throughout, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed coastal aesthetic. Every room has been designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining, making the home equally suited for everyday living or unforgettable island getaways. Beyond the interiors lies one of the property’s most extraordinary features—its expansive DOUBLE LOT. A rarity on Longboat Key, this oversized homesite offers exceptional flexibility with room to expand, build upward, or create the custom outdoor oasis you’ve always envisioned, all while enjoying the privacy of having no rear neighbors thanks to the lush natural preserve. Perfectly positioned between the Gulf of Mexico and intercoastal water ways, you’re just a short stroll to the pristine beaches on the west side of the island and the Intracoastal Waterway to the east. Enjoy morning walks to the beach, afternoons on the water, and evenings dining at nearby neighborhood restaurants just moments from your front door. World-class destinations including St. Armands Circle, the iconic The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, and The Shore Longboat Key are only minutes away, placing the very best of Longboat Key’s celebrated lifestyle within effortless reach. Equally appealing as a private coastal sanctuary or a high-performing investment, the property has an established vacation rental history with upcoming reservations already in place, allowing the next owner to begin generating income immediately. The seller is also open to negotiating the home fully furnished, creating an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Properties offering this level of quality, location, and future potential are increasingly rare. With its coveted address, remarkable DOUBLE LOT, comprehensive renovations, and timeless coastal appeal, 608 St. Jude Drive is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to own one of Longboat Key’s most exceptional island retreats.

608 Saint Judes Drive, Longboat Key
$1,575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome home to 791 Broadway, nestled in the heart of historic Longbeach Village on the North end of prestigious Longboat Key. This elevated island-style residence offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and relaxed island living. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels including a large 11x30 third floor FLEX SPACE that could easily be converted into a 3RD BEDROOM. This home captures beautiful morning sunrises, colorful sunsets, and stunning views of Sarasota Bay and the intracoastal waterway. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light, soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, and inviting open spaces that are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The property offers wonderful flexibility, including an oversized garage with plenty of room for golf carts, kayaks, bicycles, beach gear, and more. The outdoor living areas are equally inviting, with several unique spaces to relax and enjoy the surroundings — from the covered front porch to the rear deck overlooking the water, along with the peaceful sound of multiple water features throughout the property. Recent updates add comfort and peace of mind, including new impact-resistant and energy-efficient windows, two AC units, updated flooring, and many additional improvements that make this home feel warm, welcoming, and move-in ready. Enjoy the charm and convenience of the Village, just a short stroll from community fishing piers, a boat launch, exceptional dining, and the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the laid-back Longboat Key lifestyle in one of the island’s most beloved neighborhoods.

791 Broadway Street, Longboat Key
$2,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to a luxurious modern retreat in The Preserve on Longboat Key. This exquisite residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across 2,788 square feet of impeccable design. Built with Italian flooring, cabinetry, and fixtures, the home exudes a timeless elegance. Enjoy the ultimate privacy and relaxation with a spacious primary bedroom, complemented by a spa-like ensuite. The primary wing extends its allure outdoors with a wrap-around balcony, offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The open-concept living spaces seamlessly blend style and functionality, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and sleek design, the sliding glass doors invite natural light to illuminate the interiors, enhancing the overall ambiance. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped yard, where outdoor living spaces beckon for gatherings or peaceful solitude. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll from exceptional restaurants, upscale shopping, and breathtaking sunsets. Experience the sophisticated yet relaxed lifestyle that comes with being a resident of the North Village on Longboat Key.

610 Hibiscus Way, Longboat Key
$760,000
Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Rare corner-lot opportunity in the historic and highly sought-after Longbeach Village on the north end of Longboat Key. Build your own tropical retreat with the potential for views of Sarasota Bay. Ideally located just a short stroll from beloved local favorites Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub and Shore Longboat Key. A public boat launch is only half a block away, and convenient public beach access awaits at the west end of Broadway Street. Even more opportunity awaits, as the adjacent lot is also available for purchase, creating the potential to combine both properties for a larger homesite, expanded outdoor living space, or a truly exceptional island compound. A prime location to create your dream coastal getaway.

720 Broadway Street, Longboat Key
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Coastal Living Perfected on Longboat Key Discover the ultimate island retreat at 726 Jungle Queen Way, a beautifully reimagined 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home where modern comfort meets timeless Florida charm. Tucked away on a peaceful canal just steps from the Gulf of Mexico, this residence offers the rare privilege of deeded beach access, 125ft canal frontage, and a resort-style saltwater pool - everything you need to live each day like a vacation. Wake up to soft morning light glistening off the water and ease into your day with coffee poolside, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and the hush of palm fronds swaying in the breeze. Launch your boat from the private dock pilings on the deep-water canal and explore Sarasota Bay or head out toward Egmont Key. After a day on the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower, slip into the saltwater pool, or unwind on the travertine deck beneath wide island skies that glow at sunset. Evenings invite laid-back luxury - cocktails by the firepit, good company, and a canopy of stars overhead. Inside, this home blends classic coastal character with thoughtful, high-end updates throughout. The light-filled living spaces feel open yet intimate, with plantation shutters, fresh neutral tones, new baseboards and trim that anchors the living room with style. The redesigned kitchen shines with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and sleek cabinetry, while both bathrooms echo a spa-inspired sensibility with crisp, elegant finishes. The family room’s canal views beyond the French doors provide a quiet reminder that you’re always connected to the water. Recent updates lend peace of mind with new HVAC (2019), refreshed interior paint, new interior doors, and professional flood mitigation - including new drywall and rewired electrical. The exterior is equally turnkey, with manicured landscaping, a paver driveway, and a shaded carport for convenience. Living on Longboat Key means embracing an effortless, elegant coastal lifestyle. From here, you’re minutes to St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, and downtown Sarasota, with boutique shopping, fine dining, dog-friendly parks, and beach paths all within easy reach. Boat in the morning. Beach at sunset. Poolside under the stars. This is more than a home - it’s the Longboat Key lifestyle realized.

726 Jungle Queen Way, Longboat Key
$38,450,000
11 Beds ⋅ 17 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Under Construction. Set on nearly two private Gulf-front acres, this visionary estate is emerging as one of the most architecturally significant residences ever conceived on Longboat Key. Designed by the internationally acclaimed firm Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors, the home represents a rare convergence of sculptural design, coastal sensitivity, and modern livability. Bold in concept yet timeless in execution, the main residence unfolds with intention. A dramatic foyer introduces expansive living spaces designed to capture light, scale, and uninterrupted Gulf views. The primary suite is conceived as a private sanctuary, complete with dual spa-inspired baths and bespoke dressing rooms. A stately office, refined lounge, formal dining room, and temperature-controlled wine cellar complement the open-concept great room, which transitions seamlessly to a sweeping Gulf-front terrace. Dual kitchens, a showpiece entertaining kitchen and a separate chef’s kitchen, elevate both daily living and grand-scale hosting. The estate continues upward to a rooftop deck with panoramic coastal vistas, while other levels offer a private cinema, multiple guest suites, and a dedicated guest-level kitchenette. A thoughtfully designed guest house and separate pool house provide additional privacy and flexibility for extended stays or staff accommodations. Outdoors, the setting transforms into a private coastal resort. Lush, layered landscaping surrounds a dramatic resort-style pool and spa, expansive entertaining terraces, tranquil water features, and potential for a private tennis and pickleball court — all oriented toward the Gulf’s endless horizon. Positioned along one of the most coveted stretches of Longboat Key, the property offers both seclusion and proximity to the best of the region, including The Resort at Longboat Key Club, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, St. Armand's Circle, and the cultural vibrancy of downtown Sarasota. With construction advancing and pricing evolving accordingly, this is a rare opportunity to secure a generational Gulf-front legacy estate at a pivotal stage. Longboat Key’s global recognition, including its inclusion among Forbes Travel Guide’s Top 12 Destinations, further underscores the enduring value of this extraordinary offering.

5965 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key
$2,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Build your dream waterfront home on North Longboat Key! Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your custom coastal retreat on this build-to-suit lot with 120 feet of waterfront frontage. The property is primed for development, with a permit filed and anticipated approval. Included in the price are complete architectural plans by Sweet Sparkman Architecture and Interiors, renowned for their innovative designs that harmonize modern luxury with beauty of Florida's coastal landscapes. The thoughtfully designed floor plan ensures a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining, capturing breathtaking water views from key living areas. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or going out to enjoy the vibrant outdoor spaces, this home has been envisioned to maximize its unparalleled waterfront location. Key features include a new seawall in 2023 that provides a solid foundation for waterfront living. Deeded beach access, just a short distance away, offers private enjoyment of pristine sandy shores on Longboat Key. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the ample frontage for a dock and boat, providing easy access to Sarasota Bay and beyond. On sought-after North Longboat Key, the property offers proximity to acclaimed restaurants like Shore, Whitney’s and Mar Vista, ensuring dining and entertainment are always nearby. This is your chance to bring a remarkable vision to life in one of Florida’s desired locations. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities.

720 Tarawitt Drive, Longboat Key
$1,025,000
Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a canal-front homesite in the highly desirable community of Longboat Key. This property offers 129 feet of canal frontage, deeded beach access to white sand beaches of the Gulf, and a recently issued building permit for a custom single-family residence. Property improvements include an upgraded seawall, boat dock, pool structure, water connection, geotechnical study, and complete land and building surveys. Direct boating access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf makes this an ideal location for boating enthusiasts. Permitted architectural and engineering plans are included for a custom-designed residence totaling 3,132 square feet under air, allowing construction to begin immediately. The design features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, open floor plan, outdoor lanai, 2 balconies, canal-facing terrace, and a 2-car garage. The balconies are perfectly positioned to capture sunrises over Sarasota Bay and stunning sunsets over the Gulf. Buyers may use the existing permitted plans or design a new residence subject to new permitting process. This listing is for the lot and permitted plans only; construction is not included in the list's price. Building cost estimates for the permitted design are available upon request. Conveniently located near Longboat Key's north-end within walking distance to several favorite restaurants, shops, and within close proximity to luxuries at St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and to golf, tennis, pickleball, boating, fishing, St. Armands Circle, and Anna Maria Island. This property offers a rare opportunity to build a custom waterfront residence in one of Florida's prestigious and premier barrier island.

600 Jungle Queen Way, Longboat Key
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