Longboat Key Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Longboat Key Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida—a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, where the sun kisses the horizon and the Intracoastal Waterway weaves through a tapestry of luxurious living. This idyllic barrier island is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a vibrant community that embraces both relaxation and adventure.

Longboat Key offers a unique blend of tranquility and sophistication, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to modern conveniences. The island boasts an array of upscale dining options, boutique shopping, and world-class golf courses, ensuring that residents can enjoy the best of both worlds. With its warm climate and picturesque scenery, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing along the sparkling waters.

For those dreaming of a waterfront paradise, Longboat Key homes with Intracoastal Waterway frontage are truly the crown jewels of this beautiful locale. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the water, where the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore becomes your daily soundtrack. These exquisite properties not only offer direct access to boating and fishing but also provide a front-row seat to mesmerizing sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, Longboat Key’s waterfront homes promise a lifestyle of luxury and leisure. Discover the allure of coastal living, where every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting paradise!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Longboat Key Moorings SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Nestled in a beautifully protected marina on the exclusive Longboat Key, this premium 48x20-foot wet slip accommodates vessels up to 43 feet and provides a true vacation lifestyle with full-time live-aboard privileges. Boating enthusiasts will enjoy seamless, unrestricted deep-water access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico with zero fixed bridges. The slip is fully equipped with robust dual 50-amp and dual 30-amp electrical hookups, while the marina provides comprehensive dockside services including both diesel and gasoline at the fuel dock and complimentary vessel pump-outs by professional dock hands. Owners also enjoy the flexibility to lease the slip to marina-approved vessels, offering excellent investment versatility without requiring a Longboat Key Club membership. Life at the marina combines everyday convenience with resort-style perks, featuring stunning, unobstructed sunrise and sunset views daily. The property includes water, sewer, cable TV, and Wi-Fi, alongside access to a well-maintained bathhouse, coin laundry facilities, a secure package delivery center, and free bicycle rentals. Parking is highly accessible with multiple spaces located directly next to the dock. Ownership integrates you into the Bay Isles HOA, which ensures peace of mind through 24-hour guarded gates, active security, and immaculate common area maintenance. For just $600 a year, owners can also join the walkable Bay Isles Beach Club to enjoy newly renovated beachfront facilities, volleyball nets, and picnic areas with grills. To complete the luxury experience, a complimentary community shuttle is available to transport you directly to the premier shopping and dining at St. Armand's Circle or the Longboat Key Club Resort properties.

2600 Harbourside Drive Unit P-05, Longboat Key

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Country Club Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Experience timeless coastal luxury in this exceptional custom estate, perfectly positioned in the prestigious Country Club Shores on the sought-after south end of Longboat Key. Constructed by renowned John Cannon Homes, this classical waterfront residence showcases the exceptional craftsmanship, architectural detail, and quality for which the builder is celebrated. Soaring ceilings, elegant millwork, walls of glass, and exquisite finishes create a light-filled home that perfectly frames the surrounding water views while offering nearly 4,400 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Ideally situated just one home from Sarasota Bay, this rare waterfront property captures sweeping bay views while providing the privacy, protection, and peace of mind that come with its prime location and newer construction. Beautifully updated in 2025 by Brista Homes, the residence features four bedrooms, five full baths, a spacious game room, and a generous loft office with breathtaking bay views—an inspiring space for working remotely or simply relaxing while enjoying spectacular sunsets. Multiple indoor and outdoor living areas are thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and everyday coastal living. Light-filled interiors blend refined custom details with relaxed elegance. The gourmet kitchen, appointed with newer appliances (2022), opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, creating an inviting setting for intimate family gatherings or grand-scale entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring direct pool access, an elegant tray ceiling, and dual custom walk-in closets. Upstairs, guest suites offer en-suite baths and generous closets, providing exceptional privacy and comfort for family and visitors alike. Extensive recent improvements include a new roof (2025), updated windows, new balusters, and thoughtfully selected designer finishes throughout, creating a residence that perfectly balances timeless elegance with today's modern conveniences. Outdoor living is equally extraordinary. Expansive terraces, a sparkling pool, and tranquil waterfront views create the perfect backdrop for the coveted Florida lifestyle. For boating enthusiasts, the deep-water canal frontage features a composite dock, a 12,000-pound boat lift, and a newer seawall, providing immediate access to Sarasota Bay and just minutes to the Gulf of Mexico. Country Club Shores is one of Longboat Key's most prestigious waterfront communities, encompassing 19 picturesque streets with distinctive nautical and golf-inspired names. The homeowners association maintains the beautifully landscaped common areas and hosts a variety of neighborhood social events, fostering an exceptional sense of community. Residents enjoy convenient beach access and an unbeatable location just minutes from the world-class shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle, as well as the acclaimed restaurants, theaters, galleries, and cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota. Offering panoramic water views, exceptional boating, beach access,and an outstanding south Longboat Key location, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary waterfront residence where timeless architecture, modern luxury, and the very best of Florida coastal living come together.

657 Halyard Lane, Longboat Key

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cedars East SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Turn-Key Furnished Waterfront Townhome in Cedars East on Longboat Key! Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this desirable 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers one of the best locations within Cedars East, featuring tranquil water views from the spacious primary suite and an expanded, open-concept living area. The updated kitchen showcases shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining and living areas. Turn-key furnishings make this home truly move-in ready—ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Life at Cedars East offers the perfect blend of resort-style amenities and relaxed coastal living. Residents enjoy access to a heated junior Olympic-sized pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, fitness center, clubhouse, pro shop, fishing pier, kayak launch, scenic mangrove boardwalks, and an on-site restaurant and tiki bar. (Pool membership is included with ownership. Some amenities require optional club membership.) Ideally located just minutes from the sandy beaches of Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, Joan M. Durante Park, and vibrant downtown Sarasota, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and value in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after communities.

848 Evergreen Way, Longboat Key

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tangerine Bay Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Welcome to one of Longboat Key's premier bayfront communities, Tangerine Bay Club, where your days are spent like you live at a luxury resort! This three bedroom, 2 and a half bath elevated residence offers spacious living with gorgeous views of the mote style lagoon, spectacular resort style pool and Sarasota Bay. A private 2 car garage only adds to the many benefits of living here. Did we mention the day dock and pier over Sarasota Bay? The community gym overlooking the gorgeous pool? The Tennis and pickleball courts? The ability to purchase a membership at the Bay Isles Beach club for only a nominal yearly fee? This is truly island living at its best! A welcoming front entrance courtyard allows for a wonderful arrival spot just steps from the elevator yet this unit, being a corner residence, feels very private. Once inside you'll be immediately impressed with the light filled spaces that allow for you to enjoy the incredible views from multiple large windows. A balcony accessed from the great room and the Primary bedroom is a spot you'll want to enjoy every morning with your coffee and every evening with your cold beverage. Just a short distance from multiple restaurants, the Longboat Key Club, The St.Regis resort and the bridge that takes you over to St.Armands Circle and then onto the cultural mecca of downtown Sarasota....at a price that makes it easy to imagine. Whether you choose to renovate and make it your own or enjoy it just as it is, this is one you will want to see!

350 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 213, Longboat Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayport Bch & Ten SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

We are offering an exceptional investment opportunity at Bayport Beach & Tennis Club. Unit 521 is PRICED BELOW a recent June 2026 independent appraisal and currently the lowest-priced residence in the Bayport Beach & Tennis Club complex, we feel this beautifully updated condominium represents one of the best values on Longboat Key for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Features include impact-resistant windows and sliding glass doors, City-permitted interior remodeling, a newer air conditioning system, covered parking, private storage, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. The recent June 2026 independent appraisal, City permit records, association budget, reserve information, and HOA documents are available electronically upon request. Discover the essence of coastal resort living within Bayport's beautifully landscaped 27-acre Gulf-to-Bay community featuring 1,200 feet of private deeded Gulf of Mexico beachfront, direct Sarasota Bay access with a fishing pier and kayak launch, mature tropical landscaping, scenic walking trails, and an outstanding collection of resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy a heated Junior Olympic lap pool, four Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness center, clubhouse, community room, kayak launch and storage, professional on-site management, and one of Longboat Key's most desirable waterfront lifestyles. Conveniently located just minutes from Publix, Ace Hardware, Pickle ball facilities, waterfront dining, boating, championship golf, St. Armands Circle, The Ringling Museum, dog parks, and the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, Bayport offers the perfect balance of island tranquility and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, vacation home, or long-term investment, this move-in-ready residence offers exceptional value in one of Florida's premier Gulf-to-Bay communities. Experience the relaxed elegance, natural beauty, and resort lifestyle that have made Bayport Beach & Tennis Club one of Longboat Key's most sought-after addresses. Come experience why so many residents say that living at Bayport isn't just owning a home—it's embracing a year-round island resort lifestyle that others only experience on vacation.

521 Bayport Way Unit 521, Longboat Key

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ La Lenaire Isle SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Private island living on Jewfish Key, one of eight homes, accessible by boat only. This rare offering presents a lifestyle few will ever experience: a secluded island sanctuary surrounded by the turquoise waters of Longboat Pass and the Gulf Coast’s natural beauty. An address like this comes up for sale about once a generation. 7143 La Lenaire is on the market for the first time in more than two decades. The home is a custom built, over 2,700 square feet of living space designed to embrace panoramic water views and effortless indoor-outdoor living, four bedrooms and four baths, finished in 2011 on a 1.24-acre titled lot with roughly 300 feet of water frontage. From the island you are minutes by water to Longboat Key, St Armands Circle, and Anna Maria Island. Every room captures breathtaking western-facing vistas, creating a constant backdrop of sparkling water, coastal breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. The main living areas open onto covered outdoor space and frame the sunset over the intercoastal waters, and the evening light fills the rooms. It was built to handle a quiet weekend or a full house of guests. The private deep-water dock provides immediate boating access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, Longboat Key Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico, making this a true boater’s paradise. Jewfish Key is a hidden gem spanning approximately 38 acres, offering a level of privacy and tranquility rarely found along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Surrounded by pristine shoreline, sandbars, native wildlife, and crystal-clear waters, the island delivers an unmatched blend of exclusivity and natural beauty while still being conveniently located near Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island, and Sarasota’s world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether used as a private family compound, luxury waterfront getaway, or one-of-a-kind investment opportunity, 7143 La Lenaire Drive represents a truly irreplaceable island lifestyle. Turn Key - Furnished.

7143 La Lenaire Drive, Longboat Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Discover Longboat Key waterfront living at its very best at 718 Spanish Dr N, a beautifully updated freestanding villa in the sought-after Spanish Main Yacht Club. This home has been completely renovated to today’s highest standards following Hurricane Ian, delivering a fresh, high-end coastal finish throughout with meticulous craftsmanship and premium materials. Just steps from your door, enjoy private deeded beach access to the powder sands and turquoise color of the Gulf of Mexico — perfect for sunrise walks, beachcombing, or sunset gatherings. Boaters will appreciate the community’s deep-water marina with boat slips priced around $1,200 annually that have direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, and quick passage to the open Gulf, along with kayak racks and fishing right at hand. Inside, the bright open-concept 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa showcases an elevated, contemporary coastal design. The gourmet kitchen is a true entertainer’s dream, featuring sleek modern cabinetry, elegant stone countertops, a spacious island, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Sunlight pours through the generous windows and sliders, highlighting the beautiful new flooring that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. A sun-drenched Florida room/lanai offers flexible space, ideal for a home office, artist studio, or casual living — all overlooking lush tropical landscaping and a peaceful community setting. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, while the updated baths feature contemporary fixtures and finishes for a spa-like feel. Additional highlights include a private outdoor shower, a spacious carport for your island toys, and thoughtful storage throughout. This vibrant, friendly 55+ community (can be under 55 to purchase) offers a heated pool, a clubhouse with marina views, shuffleboard courts, and a welcoming social atmosphere. Maintenance-free living, beautifully landscaped grounds, and covered parking complete the carefree Longboat Key lifestyle. Whether you seek a full-time waterfront residence, seasonal escape, or outstanding investment, 718 Spanish Dr N offers turnkey luxury with effortless deeded beach access and marina convenience in one of Longboat Key’s most desirable waterfront enclaves. Minutes to St. Armand's Circle, downtown Sarasota, and Anna Maria Island, yet tucked away in paradise. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a freshly renovated gem in Spanish Main Yacht Club — where high-end coastal living meets the best of island boating and beach life!

718 Spanish Drive N, Longboat Key

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Whitney Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Bring your boat!!! Excellent water views in this north end desirable Whitney Beach waterfront community. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect second-floor residence in the highly sought-after Whitney Beach community on Longboat Key, this is the one. Offering some of the finest views in the complex, this turn-key condominium has been thoughtfully upgraded and is move-in ready. What truly sets Whitney Beach apart is its rare combination of resort-style living and relaxed island charm: Pet-friendly paradise — One of the few communities on Longboat Key that welcomes up to two large dogs, making it a dream for dog lovers. Private boat docks on the protected bayou, providing easy access to the water. One of the widest and most beautiful private beaches on the island, with direct deeded access. Resort-style heated and cooled pools for year-round enjoyment. Prime second-floor positioning that delivers the community’s best panoramic views. Unforgettable wildlife moments right from your home — watch mama manatees nurturing their calves in the canal and dolphins feeding just offshore. Convenient kayak storage and launch area. Exceptionally walkable location — just steps from upscale restaurants, shops, and a fitness center. One of the most pedestrian-friendly communities on all of Longboat Key. A thoughtfully designed floor plan with a low-density, intimate feel — no high-rise hotel atmosphere here. Spacious, peaceful surroundings where residents enjoy privacy and breathing room. Serene walking path to the iconic Beer Can Island (Greer Island), with its pristine beach and natural beauty. Just over the bridge lies Coquina Beach, home to vibrant weekly craft fairs and farmers markets. Nestled at the tranquil northern end of Longboat Key, this location offers the best of both worlds — easy proximity to the charming village atmosphere and world-class amenities of Anna Maria Island, one of America’s most treasured coastal gems. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of this turquoise paradise at an exceptional value. Wake up every morning in one of Florida’s most exclusive island retreats — where luxury, nature, and relaxed coastal living come together perfectly.

6750 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 152, Longboat Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Stunning full bay views as you enter this jaw-dropping magnificent, completely custom renovated stand-alone villa on Sarasota Bay. Professionally designed starting with an 18-by-11-foot gourmet kitchen. With 10-12-foot wood beam ceilings, a beautiful 12-foot quartz island that seats 10-plus people, solid wood cabinetry, Café’ brand double oven, refrigerator with two additional drawers, stainless steel appliance, huge undermount sink, glass backsplash, separate wet bar and more. The 2-by4-foot white porcelain rectangular tile flows seamlessly from room to room with water views that entertain you every moment of every day. With the Intracoastal Waterway just beyond the brick paver back patio, the wildlife is abundant, more than you can imagine, with morning sunrises that softly greet you as you awaken to a true slice of paradise. The entire glass-enclosed 23-by-12-foot lanai brings so much light, brightness and cheerfulness that it makes your heart smile. The end unit offers privacy and protection with lush green mangroves creating a protected area plus easy access for entering the water, going for a swim, fishing or kayaking. Back to the renovations, the main bedroom en suite offers privacy with upscale bath appointments, a double sink, and large designer shower. The enclosed laundry area right off the bedroom was carefully crafted with a walk-in closet, extra storage room and a rare whole-house water purification system. Not to mention all hurricane windows and doors throughout with additional footings, foam support and steel beams under the sliding doors to ensure structural integrity and peace of mind. All appliances are 2025, LG Thin Q washer and dryer, Café kitchen appliances, tankless hot water tank, custom fan and lights, all new plumbing and electrical as the home was taken down to the studs. PVC sewer lines completely replaced all cast iron pipes. New tile roof in 2025. There is nothing to do except move in and relax. You will not be disappointed. All FEMA regulations have been completed, including inspections. Vibrant waterfront 55-plus community with 40-slip marina and deeded beach access to gorgeous beaches of Longboat Key. Close to restaurants, shops, renowned St. Armands Circle, plus 30 minutes to Sarasota International Airport. Take a look.

948 Spanish Drive S, Longboat Key

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Named the House of Columns by world-renowned, award-winning architect Carl Abbott, this palatial Bayfront estate stands as a singular expression of architectural distinction and craftsmanship. Encompassing close to five acres on the north end of Longboat Key spanning Sarasota Bay, the combined offering of 6610 and 6630 Gulf of Mexico Drive represents one of the most significant residential holdings available in the area, a legacy estate where endless views of sea and sky create an unforgettable backdrop for living. The property unfolds like a private peninsula, offering exceptional width, depth and privacy. On the eastern shoreline, calm bay waters reflect the morning light with open water, protected shoreline and bridgeless access to the Gulf of Mexico. The primary residence is gracefully positioned on the bayfront, designed to capture eastern exposure and long, tranquil water views across Sarasota Bay. Clean architectural lines, soaring interior volumes, and walls of glass create a continuous dialogue between interior and exterior. Ceilings soar up to 21 feet, allowing light to move freely throughout the home while maintaining warmth and livability. The elevator provides access across levels, while Lutron lighting and automated shades on every window and door allow the home to respond intuitively to the changing light of day. The residence has been impeccably maintained by its original owner, reflecting a level of care and stewardship rarely found. Infrastructure has been thoughtfully addressed, including a whole-home generator that ensures continuity and peace of mind. The owner’s garage sits under a cantilever with access to the interior elevator and an additional air-conditioned four-car garage with large workspace offers a total space for 6 cars and exceptional flexibility for collectors, hobbies or future customization. A lagoon-style pool sits within the landscape, offering a resort-like atmosphere while preserving privacy and water views. A private dock with two boat lifts provides immediate access to Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, creating a seamless boating lifestyle that complements the estate’s waterfrontage. The inclusion of 6630 Gulf of Mexico Drive allows owners to construct a guest house or secondary structure, offering flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or staff accommodations, offering extraordinary future optionality and ensures the next owner retains control over one of Longboat Key’s irreplaceable resources, land. What ultimately distinguishes this offering is its irreplaceability. Estates of this size, with this combination of architectural pedigree, boating infrastructure, development flexibility and maintained condition are no longer being created. Despite its scale and seclusion, you are moments from the refined lifestyle Longboat Key is known for, private clubs, championship golf, fine dining, IMG Academy and the cultural offerings of Anna Maria Island, St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota just beyond the bridge. This is not merely a waterfront home, it is a generational legacy, unmatched in design, scale, privacy and location.

6610 Gulf Of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Harbour North SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NEW PRICE IMPROVEMENT! REDUCED $35,000! NEWLY REMODELED • COASTAL LUXURY RESIDENCE Longboat Harbour • Building E #208 | Corner End Unit • Bay & Harbour Views. CLOSEST BUILDING TO A SHORT WALK ACCROSS THE STREET WITH A PRIVATE DEEDED GULF BEACH ACCESS WITH PAVILION, RESTROOMS AND SHOWERS TOTALLY REMODELED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING second-floor corner residence in the highly sought-after Longboat Harbour Community. This light-filled home captures sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and Longboat Harbour. This spacious two-bedroom, two-bath retreat has been transformed with exceptional attention to detail. Elevated finishes, a soothing coastal palette, and an airy open layout blend modern luxury with effortless livability. Corner units of this caliber are rarely available. From the two bedrooms, you step out to the exceptionally Large Lanai with floor to ceiling sliding glass doors. A SHOWCASE KITCHEN WITH TWO SUNLIT WINDOWS AND WATER VIEWS Elegant, functional, and beautifully appointed: • Frigidaire Professional stainless steel appliances • Gleaming quartz countertops • 9-inch deep sink • Pull-out cabinet shelving • Pantry closet • Designer tile backsplash • Large Eat-In Kitchen with water views & sunsets • Instant hot-water. LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE An elevated retreat professionally designed for comfort and relaxation • Private ensuite bath • Custom California Closet walk-in wardrobe • Built-in desk feature • Remote-controlled luxury solar shades. RESORT-INSPIRED AMENITIES Longboat Harbour offers a lifestyle unmatched on the Gulf Coast: • Designated covered parking spot conveniently located • Personal storage space on the third floor • Private deeded Gulf beach access with pavilion, restrooms & shower • Four sparkling pools • Fitness center & sauna • Tennis & pickleball courts • Billiards room, library & meeting rooms • Picnic areas with grills • Putting green • Fishing pier • Affordable resident-only boat dockage • KAYAK LAUNCH and KAYAK WHICH SELLER WILL BE GIFTING TO THE BUYER. Enjoy effortless waterfront living and endless ways to explore the natural beauty of Longboat Key. PROPERTY ENHANCEMENTS & UPDATES: Thoughtfully improved for comfort, reliability, and peace of mind: • NO HURRICANE DAMAGE OR FLOODING • Bosch Washer & Dryer • Newer AC: 12/5/21 • Newer Hot Water Heater: 3/3/17 • New roofs throughout the community • Electrical and plumbing systems updated. A BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED INTERIOR THAT CREATES THE ULTIMATE COASTAL LIFESTYLE/ THE MONTHLY HOA FEE INCLUDES HAZARD, HURRICANE AND FLOOD INSURANCE/ RESERVES HAVE BEEN FULLY FUNDED

4350 Chatham Drive Unit Unit E-208, Longboat Key

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Bay Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

An exceedingly rare offering within the exclusive Bay Harbour enclave of Bay Isles on Longboat Key, this extraordinary peninsula estate delivers exceptional privacy, dramatic Sarasota Bay views, and direct boating access to both the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a three-sided waterfront peninsula, the property features two private docks with water and electric, including one with a 15,000-lb lift designed for easy access. The Gulf is reachable through the nearby jetty with drawbridge, with an additional route via the John Ringling Bridge. The seawall was newly capped in 2020, and the pier deck and boat lift controls were replaced in 2025, ensuring superior waterfront infrastructure. Extensively rebuilt and structurally engineered, the residence is warm, refined, and filled with natural light, capturing sweeping bay views from nearly every room. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom rare wood cabinetry, an extended breakfast bar, a three-sink layout, double dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf warming drawer, standalone ice maker, and beautifully finished wood ceilings. The living and dining areas feature a custom jazz club floor and open seamlessly to a wraparound screened lanai, fully reconstructed with multilayer waterproof construction, a rich teak ceiling, and an open-sky section ideal for coastal breezes and stargazing. Multiple seating and dining areas create effortless indoor-outdoor living with uninterrupted water views. Outdoors, the pool area offers a private retreat surrounded by tropical landscaping and expansive travertine decking designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A custom palm-terrace garden enhances the tranquil ambiance along the east side of the deck. All bathrooms have been fully remodeled with premium finishes, floor-to-ceiling tilework, and frosted glass shower doors. The primary suite features an elegant, spa-like bath designed with refined materials. Additional upgrades include hurricane-rated windows and doors, 5-ton A/C units installed in 2024 and 2025, all-new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC ductwork, a whole-house water purification system, a full security camera system, and extensive structural improvements completed under engineering oversight. Exterior enhancements include landscape lighting, a resurfaced epoxy garage floor with mini-split A/C, and cell-foam insulation for efficiency. Residents of Bay Isles enjoy private Gulf beach access at the Bay Isles Beach Club, offering tiki huts, restrooms, BBQ areas, and gathering spaces. The gated community provides 24/7 security, community pools, and miles of shaded sidewalks ideal for walking and cycling. With its unrivaled peninsula setting, exceptional boating amenities, unmatched privacy, and sweeping water views at every turn, this estate represents one of Longboat Key’s most remarkable waterfront opportunities—an extraordinary residence defined by craftsmanship, luxury, and coastal elegance.

560 Harbor Cove Circle, Longboat Key

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