Longboat Key Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Longboat Key Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida – a stunning barrier island that epitomizes the essence of coastal living. Nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, this picturesque locale boasts pristine beaches, vibrant sunsets, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites relaxation. With its charming blend of upscale amenities and natural beauty, Longboat Key is a haven for those seeking an idyllic lifestyle.

The island is renowned for its luxurious waterfront properties, many of which feature block exterior construction. This robust building method provides not only durability and energy efficiency but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of homes. Block construction is particularly advantageous in coastal areas, offering resistance to wind and water damage, making these homes a wise investment for those looking to enjoy the coastal lifestyle without the worry of weather-related issues.

Longboat Key is also home to an array of recreational activities. Residents and visitors can indulge in world-class golfing, boating, and fishing, or simply unwind on the soft sandy beaches. The vibrant local dining scene offers an eclectic mix of culinary delights, from casual beachside eateries to fine dining establishments, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience.

With its enchanting natural beauty, thriving community, and exceptional real estate options, Longboat Key is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle to embrace. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active coastal community, this charming island has something for everyone. Discover the perfect home with block exterior construction and experience the unparalleled charm of Longboat Key today!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$2,200,000
2 Beds 4 Baths Longboat Key Club SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity at The Water Club on Longboat Key, where spectacular Gulf and Sarasota Bay views create a breathtaking backdrop from nearly every room. Residence 608 offers approximately 2,965 square feet of coastal living space with 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den, 4 full baths, 10-foot ceilings and an expansive open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Walls of glass sliders fill the residence with natural light while showcasing incredible water views at every turn. The spacious living and dining areas flow together, complemented by a dedicated entertaining bar that makes this home ideal for hosting family and friends. Multiple covered terraces extend the living space outdoors, providing wonderful places to enjoy morning coffee, Gulf breezes, colorful skies and unforgettable Florida sunsets. The generously sized primary suite is a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedroom and flexible den provide plenty of space for overnight guests, a home office or additional sleeping accommodations. Abundant storage throughout the residence adds exceptional functionality, along with two parking spaces in the secure covered garage, additional private storage and a wine/beverage storage area. Life at The Water Club feels more like a five-star resort than a condominium. Set along the white sands of Longboat Key, this premier gated Gulf-front community offers exceptional service, privacy and security with a 24-hour staffed gated entrance and dedicated concierge staff available seven days a week. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including a junior Olympic-size heated pool, children's pool, three hot tubs, four lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and a beautifully appointed clubhouse designed for recreation, wellness and entertaining. The clubhouse features a fully equipped fitness center, steam and sauna facilities, locker rooms and private massage areas, an elegant ballroom overlooking the grounds and Gulf, catering kitchen, wood-paneled bar and lounge, library with fireplace and recreation room with billiards and table tennis. From days spent on the beach and afternoons by the pool to sunset cocktails overlooking the Gulf, Residence 608 offers the opportunity to experience Longboat Key living at its finest. All of this is ideally positioned on the south end of Longboat Key, just minutes from the shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and the arts, culture and waterfront attractions of downtown Sarasota. This is more than a residence—it is the effortless, resort-style Gulf Coast lifestyle that makes The Water Club one of Longboat Key's most coveted addresses. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to verify all information independently.

1241 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 608, Longboat Key

$795,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Club Longboat Beach & Tennis SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to effortless Gulf-front living at Club Longboat Beach & Tennis Resort, one of Longboat Key’s most established and sought-after beachfront communities. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, making it an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence, coastal retreat, or income-producing investment. Located in desirable Building 1, this spacious first-floor residence offers approximately 1,484 square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space with the rare convenience of no elevators or long walks. The open, split-bedroom floor plan features wide-plank flooring, a light and inviting coastal palette, and an easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a glass tile backsplash, and a large center island with seating. Floor-to-ceiling sliders in the great room open to a private, lushly landscaped patio, extending the living space outdoors and creating a peaceful place to enjoy the Longboat Key lifestyle. The spacious primary suite offers direct patio access, a beautifully updated bath with walk-in glass shower, and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including a den/third bedroom with Murphy bed. A second full bath, full-size washer and dryer, additional laundry cabinetry and abundant storage complete the interior. Just outside your front door are a private storage room and covered parking space, with ample additional guest and resident parking throughout the community. Club Longboat offers approximately 750 feet of direct Gulf-front beach and an exceptional resort-style lifestyle. Amenities include 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, several lighted for evening play, an on-site tennis professional, pickleball, two heated swimming pools including separate adult and family pool areas, spa/whirlpool, sauna, beach chairs and umbrellas, grilling areas, bocce, fishing, on-site management and an active social calendar. A new clubhouse with fitness and social spaces is also planned as part of the community’s hurricane restoration, with exciting improvements ahead. Owners enjoy a truly welcoming community with regular social events, including Friday happy hours and seasonal celebrations. Club Longboat is also pet-friendly for owners and offers exceptional rental flexibility, with a 30-day minimum and up to 12 leases per year. For buyers looking to offset ownership costs, this residence offers a particularly compelling advantage: a strong, proven rental history with substantial demand and existing future bookings. The combination of a three-bedroom floor plan, turnkey furnishings, direct Gulf access and flexible leasing has made this an exceptionally desirable rental. Ideally situated on the Gulf side of Longboat Key, you are minutes from outstanding dining, boating, golf and recreation, with the shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle and the arts and culture of downtown Sarasota just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for a turnkey beach home, seasonal escape, or investment property, this beautifully furnished Club Longboat residence offers the combination buyers want most: DIRECT GULF ACCESS, RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, THREE BEDROOMS, RENTAL FLEXIBILITY and the unmistakable lifestyle of Longboat Key. Simply arrive, unpack and head to the beach.

5055 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 115, Longboat Key

$2,398,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Long Beach SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Ideally situated at the north end of Longboat Key within the confines of The Preserve of Longbeach rests this stunning modern coastal residence. The tastemaker’s tastemaker who owns this masterpiece has imbued it with a seamless design incorporating an open floorplan where the great room, dining area and kitchen reflect a rare integration of all living space. An immediately accessible covered loggia terrace further expands these spaces, but also belies an astounding outdoor arena that houses a pool, lush landscaping and yet another covered sitting area. The first floor primary suite spaciously allows for King size bedding, a sitting area, access to the aforementioned terrace, and a striking en suite w/soaking tub. A forth bedroom or Den is adjacent to a half bath and full sized utility room. Both upstairs bedrooms come w/en suites and capacious closets. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have direct balcony and/or terrace access. The great room features a fireplace which serves as a focal point of earthiness and ease. Bathed in timeless paint treatments, heirloom modern lighting and fixtures the appointments lend for a spectacular dwelling. Exquisite flooring, custom cabinetry, stone counters and Viking appliances resonate a profoundly less but more aesthetic. A 3 car garage allows for easy maneuverability. A whole house elevator maximizes usage for all. Ideal as a family home, secondary Gulf Coastal residence, part-time rental or whatever your family’s dynamic demands. This very particular stretch of sand, surf and sky offers accessibility to a myriad of dining venues, as charming & kitschy as you’d like, or more refined, boat ramp access and recreational opportunities at your leisure. We await your visit, and anticipate your future legacy within the heart that is this home..

6840 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key

$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Longboat Harbour North SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Experience the best of Bay-to-Gulf living in this beautifully furnished condominium located on the top-floor in Building G at Longboat Harbour. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this move-in-ready residence offers peaceful canal views, thoughtful updates, and exclusive access to a private, gated beach club on the Longboat Key Gulf Beach, just steps away. Building G also offers a special community feature: a dedicated bump-out area designed for residents’ outdoor gatherings and entertaining. This exclusive feature is available to only two buildings within Longboat Harbour, and Building G is one of them. The bright and inviting interior features a carpet-free design with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout with tiled bathrooms. New lighting fixtures, custom window treatments and ceiling fans add a fresh, updated touch, while the kitchen is appointed with granite countertops and a stylish backsplash. The updated primary bathroom provides additional comfort and modern appeal with custom vanity and cabinet storage. A new HVAC system installed in 2025 offers added peace of mind. Step outside to the spacious screened lanai, where beautiful canal views create a relaxing backdrop for everyday living, and on those lucky days, you may even catch a glimpse of manatees swimming peacefully through the water. Enhanced by a ceiling fan, this private outdoor space is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, reading a good book, entertaining guests, or unwinding at the end of the day. The condominium is being sold furnished with carefully selected pieces that complement the home’s coastal style and create a warm, comfortable atmosphere. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or coastal vacation retreat, this property is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive. Longboat Harbour at Longboat Key offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with access to both Sarasota Bay and the beautiful Longboat Key Beach. The community’s private, gated beach club provides a convenient place to relax on the sand, enjoy the Gulf breeze, and take in beautiful Florida sunsets. Residents also enjoy an impressive selection of resort-style amenities, including four heated swimming pools, a fully equipped fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, fishing piers, kayak & bicycle storage, and boat slips available on a first-come, first-served basis. The community clubhouse/banquet hall offers social events and activities, providing plenty of opportunities to meet neighbors and enjoy an active coastal lifestyle. Ideally situated on Longboat Key, this gated waterfront community offers convenient access to some of the area’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining a peaceful and private setting. Whether used as a serene retreat, vacation property, or full-time residence, this furnished condominium provides everything needed to experience the very best of Longboat Key’s Bay-to-Gulf lifestyle.

4370 Chatham Drive Unit 304, Longboat Key

$3,999,990
5 Beds 5 Baths Country Club Shores SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Exceptional waterfront living meets serious Longboat Key boating in this beautifully updated 4300 sf residence in Country Club Shores. Expansive water views, flexible living spaces and deeded beach access create a home designed for the Florida lifestyle. From the moment you enter, the water takes center stage and you know you're home. Generous living and dining spaces give the interior a sophisticated yet relaxed coastal feel. Inside, enjoy the high ceilings, Italian tile floors and a fireplace - and be transported through the wall of windows to blue waters of your pool and dock. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living with Sub-Zero French-door refrigeration and Wolf double ovens and cooktop, Asko dishwasher, new quartz countertops and a floating island with seating. Separate dining areas provide plenty of room for everything from casual mornings to entertaining a crowd. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a balcony and long-range water views - complete with a spacious bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Additional oversized suites both upstairs and downstairs offer flexibility for a study or gym. Even more unique is the home's ability to accommodate extended family and guests. A separate entrance opens to its own living area and full bath, while upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath and private sauna—creating a wonderfully versatile space for guests, multigenerational living or extended stays. Outside is where this property truly distinguishes itself. A generous pavered waterfront deck surrounds the Pebble-finish pool and spa, creating multiple areas for lounging, dining and entertaining. The fenced backyard leads to an impressive boating setup with two boat lifts—approximately 24,000 lbs. and 20,000 lbs.— newer seawall and composite dock plus a fish-cleaning station - making it exceptionally well equipped for the boating enthusiast. You're only four homes from the open waters of Sarasota Bay - providing immediate water access and minutes to the open Gulf. And if beach is more your style - enjoy the neighborhood's deeded access to the Gulf of Mexico- right across the street! Significant improvements add another level of value and peace of mind - including a newer roof (2020), all impact windows and doors, updated seawall and dock infrastructure (including plumbing and electrical service to the dock), extensive paver patio, pool resurfacing, interior and exterior painting, tankless hot water heater, landscaping and gas service ready to go for the next owner. And there's room for the toys with a two-car garage with workshop area and storage. You're only five minutes to vibrant St. Armand's Circle for shopping and dining - and a short drive to downtown Sarasota's cultural and entertainment venues. A special home to enjoy everything that makes Longboat Key living so special.

560 Chipping Lane, Longboat Key

$595,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Windward Bay SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to your island retreat, an impeccably renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering the best of Longboat Key living with beautiful views of the preserved mangroves and Sarasota Bay. Renovated from top to bottom, this home has been thoughtfully transformed and is available TURNKEY FURNISHED with hurricane impact windows and shutters for a peace of mind. The BRAND-NEW KITCHEN showcases quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and all-new stainless-steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the bright and airy living space. Both bathrooms have been completely updated with modern finishes and quartz countertops, creating a fresh, cohesive feel throughout the home. A Murphy bed in the office area adds even more versatility, providing the perfect setup for overnight guests while still allowing the space to function as a home office.Living at Windward Bay means embracing the Longboat Key lifestyle from both the BAY AND THE BEACH. Enjoy three beach access points directly across the street for effortless days along the Gulf, while boat slips available to residents make it easy to get out on Sarasota Bay and explore the surrounding waterways. Windward Bay is a PET-FRIENDLY, amenity-rich waterfront community offering multiple swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center with sauna, kayak storage, and scenic walking paths along the bayfront. Ideally situated on Longboat Key, you are just minutes from exceptional restaurants and shopping, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, and everything Sarasota has to enjoy. With FULLY FUNDED RESERVES FOR 2026, NO UPCOMING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, and a PASSED MILESTONE INSPECTION, this move-in-ready residence offers the renovations, amenities, location, and peace of mind today's Florida condo buyer is looking for. Your Longboat Key lifestyle awaits!

4540 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key

$2,675,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Coreys Landing SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Freshly updated and directly overlooking Sarasota Bay, this four-bedroom waterfront residence in guard-gated Corey’s Landing returns to the market with significant interior enhancements just completed. Most notably, beautiful brand-new oversized porcelain tile flooring now extends throughout the main living areas, creating a fresh, sophisticated look while visually connecting the home’s open living spaces. The fireplace wall has also been thoughtfully scaled back, opening the sightlines and creating a more effortless flow between the living room, dining room and eat-in kitchen. These new improvements complement an exceptional Longboat Key lifestyle centered around the water. Located behind the gates of Bay Isles, the more than 3,100-square-foot residence combines direct Sarasota Bay frontage, updated dock with 14,000-lb boat lift and deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club on the Gulf of Mexico—a particularly desirable combination for those seeking both boating and beach access. The newly updated main level is designed to draw your attention toward the bay. The oversized porcelain tile provides a clean, cohesive foundation throughout the common areas, while soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and walls of glass enhance the home's open, airy feel. The dramatic bayfront living room features cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace and impact-rated sliding glass doors opening to the screened waterfront terrace, where wide water views create a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, entertaining and evenings overlooking Sarasota Bay. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, offering a spacious walk-in closet plus two additional closets and a private en-suite bath. Two additional guest bedrooms on this level—one currently used as a study—share a beautifully updated full bathroom. Upstairs, guests enjoy a private retreat with a loft-style bonus area featuring a built-in entertainment center and an oversized en-suite bedroom finished with elegant tilework. Extensive upgrades enhance comfort and long-term value, including a new tile roof (2023), two A/C systems (2022), remodeled kitchen and baths, recessed lighting, storm windows on the bayside, a new electrical panel, exterior lighting, updated landscaping, sprinkler system, and a new screen enclosure. Corey’s Landing offers a maintenance-free waterfront lifestyle with 24-hour guard-gated security, community tennis courts, and a heated pool and spa. Ownership also includes deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, where residents enjoy Gulf-front relaxation with pavilion seating, beachside gatherings, and direct access to the white sands of Longboat Key. Ideally positioned behind the gates of Bay Isles, this residence is moments from the Longboat Key Club’s championship golf and tennis facilities, nearby marinas, and island dining. St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and downtown Sarasota’s renowned cultural venues, galleries, waterfront parks, and restaurants are all within easy reach—bringing together boating, beach access, and the best of Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle.

3530 Mistletoe Lane, Longboat Key

$925,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Beachplace SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to Beachplace and this beautifully updated, turnkey two-bedroom, two-bath residence in one of Longboat Key’s most sought-after Gulf-front communities. Offered fully furnished, this coastal retreat features impact-glass windows and sliding glass doors, wood flooring throughout the living areas, and a fresh, contemporary aesthetic that makes it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. The spacious living and dining areas open to a private tiled balcony overlooking a tranquil pond and fountain, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen has been opened to the main living area and features a breakfast bar, pantry, laundry closet, and ample solid-wood cabinetry for storage. The split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy, with both bedrooms offering ensuite baths. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest suite, while the guest bedroom includes a custom built-in desk and workspace, along with a clever configuration providing space for a full-size bed, hanging storage, and drawers. Additional features include two assigned parking spaces—one covered and one open—an elevated ceiling that extends from the dining area toward the entry, and an HVAC system installed in late 2019 with a transferrable lifetime warranty. The residence is being sold furnished, making it an effortless opportunity to begin enjoying the Longboat Key lifestyle immediately. Beachplace offers an exceptional array of amenities across its beautifully maintained 31-acre Gulf-front community. Residents enjoy approximately 1,450 feet of pristine private beachfront, accessible by private boardwalks, with beach chairs and umbrellas provided and set up daily. Resort-style amenities include an Olympic-size heated pool and hot tub, gas BBQ grills, clubhouse with two fitness rooms, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, sidewalks, lush landscaping, and a 24-hour manned guard gate. The community is self-managed and consists of 336 condominium residences across eleven six-story buildings. For added flexibility, Beachplace permits monthly rentals up to 12 times per year, making this property an attractive option for those seeking both personal enjoyment and rental potential. Condominium fees include cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance, providing exceptional value and simplified ownership. Just minutes from the Longboat Key Club’s golf and tennis facilities, the boutique shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, and the cultural attractions, theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks of downtown Sarasota, this residence places the best of the Gulf Coast within easy reach. Experience the relaxed elegance of Longboat Key and the effortless resort lifestyle that makes Beachplace such a special place to call home. Washer and dryer replaced in 2021, the range and microwave in 2022, the dishwasher in 2023, and the tankless water heater in 2025. The roof was replace in 2025.

1075 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 303, Longboat Key

$399,000
1 Beds 1 Baths St Judes Apts SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Have you ever dreamed of living on the water on Longboat Key, with your boat just steps from your back door? Imagine starting your morning with coffee outside in front of your dock and breakfast in the sun-filled breakfast nook overlooking the canal, spending the afternoon boating or kayaking on Sarasota Bay, and ending the day with your toes in the sand along the Gulf. Here, that can simply be your everyday life. Beautifully remodeled two years ago and offered furnished, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath canal-front end unit is ready to enjoy from day one. The bright coastal interior features a renovated kitchen that opens to the living room, an updated bathroom, newer appliances, impact-resistant windows and doors, and beautiful tile flooring throughout. A wall of windows surrounding the breakfast nook draws your eye toward the water and creates the perfect spot to linger over breakfast. At the end of the day, retreat to the spacious bedroom, where a long window brings in plenty of natural light and offers another glimpse toward the water. But the real magic begins outside. Step out to your own waterfront setting with a two-year-old dock just beyond your door, new pavers and a seawall replaced in 2021. Grab one of the included kayaks for a peaceful paddle, cast a line from the dock, or hop aboard your boat and head out to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway. There's even room along the side of the property to store your boat trailer. And on Longboat Key, life on the water is only half the story. When you're ready for the beach, Gulf access is just a short walk away. Joan M. Durante Park is practically next door, offering 32 acres of trails, gardens and gorgeous Sarasota Bay views, while island restaurants, shops, a deli, and bike and kayak rentals are all close to home. Perfectly positioned between Sarasota and Anna Maria Island, you can head south toward St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota or north toward the laid-back charm of Anna Maria Island. A newer metal roof and flood insurance included in the HOA fee offer additional peace of mind. Parking is easy with paver parking out front plus your own carport. Whether you're searching for your own island retreat, a waterfront investment, or simply a place where boating, beach days and sunsets become part of your routine, this is your opportunity to experience the Longboat Key lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

707 Saint Judes Drive S Unit 1, Longboat Key

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