Longboat Key Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Longboat Key Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida, a serene paradise nestled along the Gulf Coast that offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant sunsets, and lush tropical landscapes, Longboat Key is a haven for those seeking an idyllic coastal lifestyle. This charming barrier island boasts a rich tapestry of culture, with art galleries, fine dining, and boutique shopping just a stone's throw away.

Among the many treasures Longboat Key has to offer, the homes with bay front waterfrontage stand out as a true gem. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the waves lapping against your private dock, with panoramic views of the sparkling bay right outside your window. These exquisite properties provide not just a home, but a lifestyle characterized by relaxation and recreation. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on a spacious terrace, hosting sunset gatherings with friends, or indulging in water sports from your backyard, bay front living offers endless opportunities for enjoyment.

Longboat Key is also known for its commitment to preserving its natural beauty, with numerous parks and nature reserves that invite residents to explore the great outdoors. As a resident, you’ll have access to some of the finest amenities, including golf courses, tennis clubs, and upscale restaurants, all while being just minutes away from the bustling cultural scene of nearby Sarasota.

Discover your dream home in Longboat Key, where bay front properties not only promise stunning views but also a vibrant lifestyle filled with sunshine, serenity, and endless possibilities. Your coastal oasis awaits!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

340 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 136, Longboat Key
$2,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Tangerine Bay Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Rarely available and distinctly different from traditional condominium living, this two-level penthouse at Tangerine Bay Club pairs nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully reimagined interiors with sweeping bay views and the privacy of a single-family home. Positioned on a coveted south-facing corner, Residence #136 captures an extraordinary panorama encompassing the bay, downtown Sarasota skyline and protected mangrove preserves. Two generous terraces, a private courtyard entry and a private two-car garage further distinguish this exceptional residence. Inside, the renovation strikes a sophisticated balance between coastal ease and thoughtful design. Soaring vaulted ceilings amplify the natural light, while expansive walls of glass keep bay vistas at the forefront of the main living spaces. A gas fireplace and custom entertainment wall create a dramatic focal point, and direct access to the terraces extends everyday living and entertaining outdoors. Impact-rated Andersen windows, motorized storm shutters, custom LED lighting and California Closets add another layer of comfort and functionality. At the heart of the main level, the gourmet kitchen was designed as much for entertaining as for the serious home chef. Honed marble countertops complement a substantial leathered-stone island and custom cabinetry. A remarkable collection of appliances and culinary features includes a La Cornue dual-fuel range with French plate, Flamberge rotisserie oven, galley sink, wine cooler and Sub-Zero beverage drawers. An adjoining breakfast area provides a relaxed place to begin the day, while the formal dining area accommodates larger gatherings against the backdrop of the residence’s open living spaces. Privately positioned, the primary suite is a serene retreat with direct terrace access, custom closets and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath. Quartz surfaces, dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and expansive walk-in steam shower create a luxurious setting. Also on the main level, the second bedroom is currently arranged as a den with a nearby full bath, providing flexibility for guests, an office or additional living space. Upstairs, the home reveals another dimension: a lofted lounge with custom built-ins overlooks the living areas below, while a private third en-suite bedroom creates an ideal retreat for visiting family and friends. The separation between levels allows the residence to live comfortably whether hosting a full house or enjoying it as a private island escape. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Two terraces capitalize on the penthouse’s south-facing orientation and elevated perspective. Combined with the private courtyard entrance and two-car garage, these spaces reinforce the feeling of a home. Tangerine Bay Club is one of Longboat Key’s distinctive resort-style communities, recognized for its lush mature landscaping and exceptional location at the southern end of the island. Residents enjoy a 25-meter heated pool and spa set on a private island, tennis and pickleball, fitness, kayak launch, walking paths and a day dock available on a first-come basis. Adding to the community’s appeal, Tangerine Bay Club successfully completed its milestone inspection without requiring repairs, maintains healthy reserves and, at this time, has no special assessments anticipated. Optional membership to the Bay Isles Beach Club provides access to a private beach, adding another dimension to the Longboat Key lifestyle.

340 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 136, Longboat Key
1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 618, Longboat Key
$12,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ St Regis SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Experience an extraordinary standard of beachfront luxury from this spectacular penthouse residence at the prestigious St. Regis Longboat Key. Showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, privacy, and world-class design. Spanning approximately 5,320 square feet, the residence features four spacious bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and elegance. Expansive walls of glass frame mesmerizing water views from nearly every room, while the spectacular 1736 square foot wraparound terrace creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy your own private plunge pool, outdoor gas grill, and multiple entertaining areas perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunrises over the bay and unforgettable sunsets across the Gulf. The interiors have been exquisitely curated by award-winning interior designer Kurt Lucas, with every detail reflecting impeccable craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and refined coastal luxury. The residence is offered fully furnished, allowing for an effortless transition into an exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Additional features include a private three-car garage. The Residences at The St. Regis Longboat Key combine legendary service with the tranquil allure of a secluded seaside getaway on Longboat Key, Florida. The community spans over 17 acres and boasts 800 feet of direct beachfront, offering residents an unparalleled lifestyle. Amenities include signature St. Regis Butler and Concierge services, a world-renowned St. Regis Spa, in-residence dining, a private resident-only pool and spa, a Clubhouse, a fitness center, and beachside cabanas. Experience the finest in fractional luxury living at The St. Regis Longboat Key.

1591 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 618, Longboat Key
2600 Harbourside Drive Unit C3, Longboat Key
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key Moorings SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Experience the luxury boating lifestyle on Longboat Key. This 62' x 21' deeded boat slip is positioned on serene deep water at Longboat Key Club Moorings, a full-service, world-class Marina with every desirable amenity. This NON-COVENANT slip does not require the new owner to join the Longboat Key Club although club membership is an available option. C Dock is especially desirable due to the unique design of the finger piers which allow boarding on most vessels without the need for an additional boarding ladder. Owners of boat slips have the option to join the Bay Isles Beach Club for a small annual fee. This is a deeded live aboard slip, a rarity in today’s market, with great rental potential making this a unique opportunity for investors and boaters alike. Currently rented with income in place until a new owner is ready to occupy.

2600 Harbourside Drive Unit C3, Longboat Key
3808 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit E412, Longboat Key
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beach Harbor Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Rarely available penthouse living at Beach Harbor Club pairs sweeping Sarasota Bay views with deeded access to the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. Set on the top floor of Building E, Residence #E412 is an exceptionally spacious three-bedroom, three-bath retreat offering more than 2,500 square feet, captivating water views from nearly every room and the relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes Longboat Key so desirable. This residence also includes two premium covered parking spaces. From the moment you arrive, the water takes center stage. A private screened front patio creates an inviting outdoor perch overlooking the bay, while inside, an expansive, light-filled floor plan unfolds through generous living, dining and family spaces. Walls of glass frame the sparkling bay, surrounding tropical landscape and boating activity below, creating a constant connection to the waterfront setting. The oversized living room flows naturally into the enclosed bayfront terrace, now incorporated as a comfortable family room for additional year-round living space. Impact-rated sliding glass doors open to a Juliet balcony, inviting refreshing bay breezes inside while preserving the protection and comfort of an enclosed space. It is an ideal setting for morning coffee, reading, entertaining or simply watching the ever-changing colors of the water. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the formal dining room is surrounded by windows and enjoys beautiful bay views. The adjacent eat-in kitchen, renovated in 2018, features abundant cabinetry and workspace, a breakfast nook and its own picturesque outlook across the water. Three generously sized bedrooms are arranged in a desirable split plan, providing privacy for owners and overnight guests. The spacious primary suite is positioned to take advantage of the waterfront setting and includes a sitting area and an updated en-suite bath renovated in 2023. The additional bedroom suites offer exceptional flexibility for visiting family, guests or a home office. Beyond the residence, Beach Harbor Club delivers the quintessential Longboat Key lifestyle from bay to beach. Residents enjoy a bayfront clubhouse with social room, bar and catering kitchen, library, fitness center, heated swimming pool, Tiki hut and barbecue area, shuffleboard, car wash station, fish-cleaning station and outdoor shower. Boaters and paddlers will especially appreciate Beach Harbor Club's on-site marina, where assigned boat slips and kayak storage racks are available on a first-come basis. Just across Gulf of Mexico Drive, the community's deeded Gulf beach access puts the turquoise waters and soft sands of Longboat Key only moments from home—offering the rare opportunity to spend the morning boating on Sarasota Bay and the afternoon along the Gulf. Ideally positioned on the southern end of Longboat Key, #E412 is convenient to the boutiques, restaurants and cafés of St. Armands Circle, while Downtown Sarasota is just beyond the Ringling Bridge for acclaimed dining, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's celebrated arts and cultural scene. Longboat Key's waterfront restaurants, golf, tennis, parks and miles of shoreline are also close at hand.

3808 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit E412, Longboat Key
3617 Fair Oaks Place, Longboat Key
$2,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Queens Harbour (F/K/A Manchester Bay) SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Tucked within the highly sought after Queens Harbour enclave of Bay Isles, this exceptional residence captures the effortless elegance and relaxed sophistication of the Longboat Key lifestyle. Queens Harbour offers the rare combination of single-family living with a low-maintenance lifestyle, including landscaping, irrigation, and exterior painting. Grand double entry doors open to nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully refreshed interiors, where soaring 12- to 15-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, serene water views, and refined architectural details create an immediate sense of space and tranquility. Newly installed wood-look porcelain tile flows throughout the living and dining rooms, den, and first-floor bedrooms, bringing warmth and continuity to the home. At the heart of the residence, the newly renovated kitchen pairs sophisticated design with exceptional functionality. Quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, second prep sink, new backsplash, and stainless steel appliances create an inviting space for cooking and entertaining. An adjoining breakfast nook is framed by a bay window overlooking the pool and lake. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan features three private en-suite bedrooms, a powder room, and an elegant den or office with custom cabinetry that may also serve as a fourth bedroom. The first-floor owner’s suite enjoys direct lanai access and tranquil lake views, complemented by a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and spacious walk-in shower. A second en-suite bedroom on the main level provides privacy and comfort for guests. The upper level features an additional en-suite bedroom and flexible living area, creating a secluded retreat ideal for guests, extended stays, or multigenerational living. Outdoors, the expansive screened lanai embraces the home’s peaceful waterfront setting. A heated pool and spa overlook the lake and fountain, while a generous covered sitting area with tongue-and-groove ceiling and coordinating accent wall provides an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing. A 2023 tile roof adds to the home’s thoughtful updates and long-term appeal. Ownership in Bay Isles includes access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club and its pristine Gulf shoreline. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club offers golf, tennis, dining, resort amenities, and access to Harbourside Marina. Ideally situated in the heart of Longboat Key, the home is convenient to the shops and everyday amenities of Bay Isles, with St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota’s acclaimed dining, arts, and cultural offerings just a scenic drive away. Boating, kayaking, fishing, waterfront dining, and some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches are all within easy reach. A refined island residence offering the privacy of a single-family home, the ease of low-maintenance living, and the exceptional lifestyle that defines Bay Isles and Longboat Key.

3617 Fair Oaks Place, Longboat Key
3578 Fair Oaks Way, Longboat Key
$2,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Queens Harbour (F/K/A Manchester Bay) SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Waterfront living takes center stage at this impressive Queens Harbour residence, offering 3 bedrooms plus a den and 3½ bathrooms across more than 3,000 square feet of indoor living. The home opens to a tropical pool and spa, covered outdoor living, and a private dock with boat lift on a navigable canal with convenient access to Sarasota Bay. Set behind the gates of Bay Isles, the home offers generous living spaces and an exceptional Longboat Key lifestyle. A paver drive framed by mature tropical landscaping leads to the striking two-story entrance and double glass doors. Inside, soaring tray ceilings, plantation shutters, architectural details and abundant glass create a bright, open feel. A private office sits just off the foyer before the floor plan opens to the main living areas. The great room features a dedicated bar and flows into adjoining living spaces, with sliders opening to the covered lanai, summer kitchen and pool. The kitchen offers abundant white cabinetry, contrasting stone countertops, a large center island with second sink and paneled refrigerator. A light-filled dining area opens directly to the outdoor living space. The first-floor primary suite overlooks the pool and features an aquarium-glass sitting area, tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet and bath with split vanities, spa tub and glass-enclosed shower. A second en suite bedroom completes the main level. Upstairs, a generous guest suite can serve as a second primary retreat with a walk-in closet and updated en suite bath. Outside, the pool and spa with cascading waterfall are surrounded by paver decking and tropical landscaping. The covered lanai and summer kitchen create an inviting entertaining space, while the private dock and boat lift provide direct canal access to Sarasota Bay. Ownership in Bay Isles includes membership in the private Gulf-front Bay Isles Beach Club, offering residents direct beach access, covered gathering areas, picnic and barbecue facilities and other conveniences for enjoying the Gulf. Separate optional membership to the Longboat Key Club offers additional golf, tennis, dining, fitness, spa, beach and social amenities depending on membership category.

3578 Fair Oaks Way, Longboat Key
760 Longboat Court, Longboat Key
$840,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Nestled in the heart of Longboat Key's historic North-End "Village", this beautifully restored 1920s beach bungalow seamlessly blends historic coastal charm with modern, high-end updates. Located just steps from the island's finest beaches, bay access points, and local dining, this coastal sanctuary sits on a private, oversized 9,400 sq. ft. lot surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Inside, classic details like white tongue-and-groove ceilings, a cozy masonry wood-burning fireplace, and warm Saltillo tile floors complement a fully updated gourmet kitchen equipped with solid-surface countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, gas cooking, and striking tile flooring and backsplash. The main living space features a bright open layout, with vintage charm mixed with today's luxuries. Charming enclosed Florida Room sets the vibes with its panoramic views of the lush, tropical gardens. Oversized primary bedroom radiates the beach cottage vibes you're looking for. Spa-inspired bathrooms with frame-less glass showers, and stylish finishes throughout.The guest bedroom, currently used as a den, features walls of glass and continued vintage charm. Adding incredible versatility, an adjoining mother-in-law suite complete with its own kitchenette offers private accommodations for extended family, guests, or flexible living space. This area was designed to be both an extension of the primary living space with its continuous flow or, with its separate entrance, it's ideal for guests seeking privacy. Step outside into your private backyard oasis featuring a paver patio, lush gardens, an outdoor lounge area, and a private hot tub (2025) - perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The oversized backyard is completely fenced and secured ready for the dream pool ($10K pool builder credit and permit convey). This residence features extensive, high-quality updates designed for modern comfort and efficiency. Recent improvements include, Energy & Climate: A 10kW solar panel system (2021), a new central air conditioning system (2025), and a mini-split system (2024). Interior & Structural: Comprehensive kitchen and bathroom renovations, new weather-grade subflooring in the cottage, and upgraded electrical service featuring an EV car charger and Cat-6W wiring throughout. Technology & Entertainment: A whole-home Bose integrated audio system. Utilities & Appliances: Completely updated cottage plumbing, instant hot water heater and a full suite of new appliances, including a washer and dryer. Windows: Replacement cottage windows installed in 2020 and new impact windows in the Mother-in-Law Suite. New interior paint and lighting (2026). Exterior Improvements: New landscaping, irrigation, electrical, and fencing just installed. Discover contemporary elegance blended with classic Florida island charm in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after historic areas. Set within a vibrant, golf-cart-accessible neighborhood, this exceptional property puts you close to local cafés, waterfront dining, unique boutiques, fitness facilities, and fishing piers. Enjoy convenient access to Sarasota Bay with a nearby boat launch and kayak areas, while pristine Gulf beaches are only minutes away - all with the freedom of no mandatory HOA. Schedule a visit to experience the unique lifestyle and character of this remarkable home firsthand.

760 Longboat Court, Longboat Key
539 Forest Way Unit 539, Longboat Key
$639,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cedars East SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Second-home buyers and investment-minded buyers, take note. This beautifully furnished, turnkey residence at Cedars East on Longboat Key offers the rare combination of a polished coastal retreat, an established rental history, and meaningful upside potential. The home has generated approximately $50,000 in average annual rental payout revenue, after Airbnb and VRBO fees, providing a proven income history while maintaining the flexibility of up to 26 rental opportunities a year—an unusually flexible arrangement for Longboat Key. The owners have invested more than $130,000 in upgrades and improvements since 2021, creating a home that is not simply rental-ready, but thoughtfully maintained and continually enhanced. The current owners have created a home designed to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The sale includes the home's high-quality furnishings, top-of-the-line kitchenware—including All-Clad cookware—solid dishware, premium beach equipment and carefully selected décor. The result is reflected in the property's rental reputation, with more than 40, 5-Star Airbnb reviews from previous guests. Positioned near the front of Cedars East, the residence offers more convenient access to the Gulf beaches than many locations within the community and is next to the Longboat Key bike path. Inside, the 1,440-square-foot, two-bedroom, 2½-bath residence features an open living and dining area, a large garage, and a private, wooded outlook from the living room and lanai. The lush greenery creates a wonderfully private, almost treehouse-like setting—a peaceful contrast to the Gulf just moments away. Residents of Cedars East enjoy a resort-style setting with HOA amenities including the community pool, kayak and paddle board launch, fishing pier, cable, water, sewer, trash and pest control.Optional membership at the Cedars Tennis Resort & Club provides access to additional tennis, pickleball and fitness amenities. Whether you're looking for a beautifully finished Longboat Key retreat, a second home that can generate income, or a turnkey vacation property with an established rental history, this residence offers a compelling combination of lifestyle and flexibility. Come experience The Longboat Key Life.

539 Forest Way Unit 539, Longboat Key
2800 Harbourside Drive Unit E-21, Longboat Key
$385,000
Longboat Key Moorings SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
JUST INSIDE THE T-DOCK! An easy access premium 63 x 23.5 ft. slip, with a unique configuration; it has a pier extension, a 9 ft wide finger pier, and the extended portion is a concrete floating dock providing alternate boarding options. The slip is located on the north side of the pier. This is a Yacht Club slip; purchase of the slip requires purchase of membership in the Longboat Key Club. Enjoy all the amenities of the private Longboat Key Club as a Yacht Club Member. Direct access to Sarasota Bay and the ICW. The deep water marina is as much a luxury resort as any other neighborhood on the island, thanks to individual slip ownership, a Mediterranean-style village that includes restaurants, shopping - close to Publix, CVS, and other specialty shops - recreational and social activities, on-site maintenance and concierge services. Electric, water and wireless internet access at each slip. Free shuttle to St. Armand's Circle. The Marina has everything a boater could need. Yacht Club members have access to private Yacht Club facility which includes private clubhouse with TV, conference table, comfortable furnishings just for relaxing. Exterior amenities include private pool, grills, outside tables, chase lounges, and convenient bathhouse. Other amenities include dining at the Key Club's unique restaurants, Islandside & Harbourside golf courses, tennis courts and beach facilities, Fitness Centre, Mind and Motion Studio, and Spa. Longboat Key Moorings is truly a World Class facility. All vessels must be approved prior to closing by the Association before entering the marina. A current photo must be submitted. Max length of vessel allowed is 58 LOA, usable beam is 19 ft at the head of the slip.

2800 Harbourside Drive Unit E-21, Longboat Key
4600 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 301, Longboat Key
$660,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to Paradise!  Fall in love with this turnkey furnished two- bedroom two bath End Unit condo! Relax and enjoy beautiful unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay from nearly every room in the house. The bright newly remodeled open concept kitchen has new cabinetry, quartz countertops and a large breakfast bar. You can even catch a sunset from the oversized westerly kitchen window. On the far side of the home is the master suite with an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and dual sink vanity. The walk-in closet has built-in shelves and is large enough to accommodate the one-year-old stackable washer and dryer. The second bedroom has built in closets and drawers along with a built-in desk making it ideal for guests or a home office. Both bedrooms access the lanai that has an amazing view with its floor to ceiling windows. Additional features in the home include a whole house water filter, hurricane impact windows 2023, HVAC 2021, water heater 2022,microwave and range 2023 and a brand-new refrigerator. This home is extremely spacious and provides ample storage. There are two linen closets, three walk in closets and three sets of custom boudoir built-ins. There is also a ground level private storage room at your assigned under building parking space which happens to be located next to the Elevator. This condo is also located directly across from one of the community pools. Enjoy three beach access points (including one private), 26 acres of tropical surroundings including a 1/2 mile of nature trails, two heated pools, fitness center and sauna, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, boat docks (waitlist) kayak launches, kayak storage and two marinas. You are also just minutes away from championship golf courses, restaurants, shopping, St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, and Anna Marie Island. This waterfront condo community and its great location has something for everyone to enjoy!

4600 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 301, Longboat Key
843 Bayport Way Unit 843, Longboat Key
$645,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayport Bch & Ten SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
LONGBOAT KEY LIVING—FROM THE GULF TO THE BAY! Welcome to Bayport Beach & Tennis Club, where island living means having the beach, bay, tennis, kayaking, and resort-style amenities all within your own community. Tucked into a private setting surrounded by tropical landscaping, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor end unit offers something buyers will appreciate immediately—extra natural light, added privacy, and no one living above you. Inside, the residence feels comfortable and welcoming, with an open living and dining area and a split-bedroom design that gives owners and guests their own space. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated, the windows are newer, and a full-size washer and dryer inside the condo adds everyday convenience. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet plus a bonus area that works beautifully as a small home office, reading nook, or additional storage space. Florida living continues outdoors with two separate spaces to enjoy. Start the day on the open-air deck or relax on the screened lanai surrounded by Bayport's lush landscaping. Covered parking, guest parking, multiple storage areas, and an owner's closet provide even more functionality. But what truly sets this property apart is Bayport itself. Spanning approximately 27 acres from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay, this distinctive Longboat Key community offers approximately 1,200 feet of private Gulf beach access along with an impressive collection of amenities. Spend the day at the heated Junior Olympic-size pool, play a match on one of four Har-Tru tennis courts, work out in the fitness center, launch a kayak onto the bay, or head to the fishing pier. When it's time for the beach, chairs and umbrellas are available for residents to enjoy. Bayport's winding pathways, mature tropical landscaping, and low-density setting create a peaceful atmosphere that feels worlds away—yet you're conveniently located to the restaurants, shopping, and attractions of Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota. Beach in the morning, bay in the afternoon, and a Gulf sunset to finish the day. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Longboat Key getaway, this is an opportunity to enjoy the island lifestyle from one exceptional Gulf-to-Bay community.

843 Bayport Way Unit 843, Longboat Key
521 Forest Way, Longboat Key
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cedars East SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Discover your ultimate island escape in this beautifully updated, fully furnished, and pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome located within the desirable Cedars Tennis Resort & Club on Longboat Key. Set across a lush, village-like community enveloped by nature on the island's scenic north end, this property offers a rare combination of relaxed coastal living and an excellent short-term rental opportunity featuring a flexible two-week policy. Step inside to find a turnkey, coastal-chic interior highlighted by crisp shiplap accents, warm wood-style flooring, and elegant metallic hardware throughout. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, premium stone countertops, custom tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar with seating, all while offering a subtle peekaboo views of the glistening Gulf of Mexico. It flows seamlessly into a bright dining space framed by a shell-pendant chandelier and an inviting living room that opens through sliding glass doors to a private, screened lanai framed by tropical palms and water views. Upstairs, the layout is designed for comfort and convenience. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with water views, large closet space, and barn-door entry into an upgraded bathroom featuring dual vanities, white shiplap walls, and a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble tile and gold hardware accents. Just down the hall, the secondary bedroom, which also catches a peekaboo Gullf view, is accompanied by a second full bathroom and ther is also a dedicated upstairs laundry closet with front-loading washer and dryer units. Outside, the property enjoys tranquil views of lush tropical foliage and a quiet island setting, complete with recent structural and mechanical improvements like updated windows, a brand new roof, 2021 air conditioning units, and a private garage with a recently installed hurricane-rated garage door. Cedars Tennis Club provides an unmatched resort-style atmosphere. Meander along lit boardwalks winding through mangroves to access an exceptional array of community amenities, including a heated Junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, a vibrant tiki bar, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, three Har-Tru pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a pro shop, a 24-hour fitness center, an on-site Google 5-star restaurant Hugo's II, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch (please note that some amenities require an additional club membership). This property has been a second home for current long time owners, but similair neighboring properties boasts a proven track record as a lucrative short-term rental, consistently producing roughly $50,000 in net annual revenue after platform fees. Furthermore, it offers a rare level of operational flexibility for Longboat Key, permitting up to 26 rental cycles per year. When you are ready to venture out, you are within easy walking distance of Longboat Key's world-renowned sugary white sand beaches, the tranquil trails of Joan Durante Park, and local culinary staples like Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, Lo-Key Bar and Grill and Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft. For broader entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Museum complex, Mote Marine and Anna Maria Island are just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for the dream beach house, a lucrative investment property, or your own private full-time retreat complete with stunning evening sunsets, this Longboat Key gem delivers on every front

521 Forest Way, Longboat Key
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