Longboat Key Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Longboat Key Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida, a stunning barrier island that perfectly marries the charm of coastal living with the elegance of a tropical paradise. Nestled between the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the serene bay, Longboat Key is renowned for its pristine beaches, upscale dining, and vibrant community spirit. This idyllic destination is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that invites you to indulge in sun-soaked days and tranquil evenings.

One of the standout features of homes in Longboat Key is their enchanting garden exteriors. Imagine stepping into your own personal oasis, where lush greenery and colorful blooms create a serene retreat right outside your door. These homes often boast beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxing with a book, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the gentle sea breeze. Many properties feature outdoor living spaces, where you can savor your morning coffee surrounded by fragrant flowers or host al fresco dinners under the stars.

The allure of Longboat Key extends beyond its picturesque homes. Residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, including golf courses, boutique shopping, and exquisite dining options. Whether you're strolling along the beach, kayaking in the bay, or enjoying a sunset at one of the local parks, the lifestyle here is all about embracing nature and community.

If you're seeking a home that combines luxurious living with natural beauty, Longboat Key is the perfect destination. Discover your dream garden home in this enchanting paradise and start creating memories that will last a lifetime!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$569,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Spanish Main Yacht Club SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
If you are looking for a tastefully upgraded Longboat Key beach house, this is it! Relax in your completely renovated coastal-contemporary, stand-alone villa, with its front pond view, private rear patio and large yard space. The uncrowded, 11-mile Longboat Key beach is directly across Gulf of Mexico Drive via Spanish Main's private deeded access. Your spacious, light-filled home welcomes you with a charming entrance foyer, open living-dining room with built-in cabinets and a large kitchen-family room area with sliding doors to the rear yard. Your bright kitchen has an island, new appliances, quartz counters, and wood cabinets with lots of storage space. Important additional benefits include a new electric hot water tank, new hurricane rated doors and rear sliders, tile roof replaced in 2017, flat roof in 2024, impact windows in 2020 and 2024, and A/C in 2022. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a new walk-in shower and vanity. The guest bedroom has a view of the pond and double closets. The guest bathroom has a skylight and a new walk-in shower, vanity, linen and medicine cabinets. If you want to move right in or rent it, the attractive turn-key furnishings are negotiable. Outside, there is a large side storage area for bicycles and beach toys. The front porch offers a tranquil area to relax and view the large pond with its ducks, jumping fish, and pretty night lights. Walk, bike or drive to the heated community pool, patio area, and clubhouse adjacent to the deep water marina and kayak launch. If you are a boat person, slips can be rented, as available, for an extremely reasonable cost and there is easy access to Sarasota bay and the Intracoastal Waterway with no fixed bridges. Spanish Main Yacht Club is an over-55 community, conveniently located near several restaurants, Durante Park, community tennis, pickle-ball, dog park, fitness activities and St. Armands Circle shops and restaurants. Let me show you the lifestyle that this beautiful, unique villa has to offer.

524 Spanish Drive S Unit 125, Longboat Key

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Fairway Bay SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Nestled in the attractive community of Fairway Bay in Bay Isles on Longboat Key is this fabulous 2BR/2BA elevated townhouse. This tastefully decorated condo residence is on one level above the oversized 2-car garage and is an end unit. It is beautifully maintained, in great condition and offered turnkey-furnished with upscale furnishing from Robb & Stucky. The spacious living room and dining room has high ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, a fireplace and a wet bar with built-ins. The updated kitchen completed in 2025 is a neutral palette with new white cabinetry, white quartz countertops, a super pull-out pantry, all new appliances and washer & dryer in the past 12 months. A/C replaced in 2020 & water heater in 2021. The flooring in the entire residence was recently replaced with luxury vinyl plank flooring. A spacious shaded screened lanai offers a peaceful garden view and is a short walk to the heated pool and the bay. The bathrooms have also been updated in 2025 with new flooring, new cabinets, fixtures and shower door. The primary bedroom suite is a quiet sanctuary offering ample room for your apparel with two walk-in closets and Hunter-Douglas window blinds. This townhouse affords plenty of room for guests and a large family to stay. There is a two-and-a-half garage with a large finished air-conditioned space on the ground floor giving you extra space. Community amenities include walking paths, 2 heated pools, a fitness room, tennis & pickle ball courts and a social room. The building will soon benefit from a new roof, which the seller has paid for. Residents benefit from on-site management and 24-hour security. Ownership includes deeded access to the private Bay Isles Beach Club, featuring a Gulf front pavilion, grilling areas, and beautiful sandy beaches. Located within the Longboat Key Club, residents have the option to join golf, tennis, and social memberships, all just minutes from the boutiques and dining on world-renowned St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota’s cultural attractions and Harbourside Marina.

2000 Harbourside Drive Unit 1501, Longboat Key

$619,900
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

$4,395,000
4 Beds 6 Baths Longboat Shores SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Experience the pinnacle of coastal living in this exceptional new construction waterfront residence, ideally situated in the heart of Longboat Key. Perfectly positioned across from the community marina with direct boating access to the Gulf of Mexico, this move-in-ready home offers an extraordinary blend of modern elegance, superior craftsmanship, and the relaxed sophistication of island life. Spanning 4,106 square feet, this thoughtfully designed residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, a private office/den, and 4 luxurious bathrooms, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Finished floor elevation above base flood elevation, the home provides added peace of mind while maximizing its commanding presence. Designed to embrace Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, expansive sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the interior living spaces to two generous covered lanais, overlooking a resort-style heated pool and spa. Whether hosting sunset gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water, every space has been crafted to capture the beauty and serenity of waterfront living. Inside, quality finishes and attention to detail abound. Wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by designer quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring an oversized island, premium finishes, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The convenience of dual laundry rooms further enhances the home's thoughtful design. For boating enthusiasts, the property features a concrete seawall and marina access, offering quick and convenient access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf waters beyond—making it easy to enjoy world-class fishing, waterfront dining, and unforgettable days on the water. A boat slip is currently leased by the owner. Tucked away on a quiet street, yet just moments from Longboat Key’s pristine beautiful sand beaches, championship golf courses, marinas, boutique shopping, and renowned dining destinations, this residence delivers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Offering the rare combination of new construction, waterfront location, elevated construction, luxury finishes, and Gulf boating access, 626 Buttonwood Drive represents an exceptional opportunity to own a premier Longboat Key waterfront retreat in one of Florida’s most coveted coastal communities. Luxury. Boating. Beach Life. Welcome Home.

626 Buttonwood Drive, Longboat Key

$3,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Water Club At Longboat Key SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to coastal luxury redefined at the Water Club on Longboat Key. This fully reimagined residence at 1241 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Unit 506 has undergone a complete, top-to-bottom renovation completed in 2025, offering a like-new living experience in one of Florida’s most sought-after beachfront communities. No detail was overlooked—featuring a brand-new designer kitchen with premium finishes, fully renovated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, updated trim, modern lighting, and fresh interior paint. The home is further elevated by a whole-home Lutron system, delivering effortless, customizable lighting control and a true smart-luxury experience. Positioned in the highly desirable south building and an even-numbered unit (ideal for sunset views over the Gulf), this residence captures some of the most breathtaking winter sunset views—where the sun sets between the buildings, creating a rare and unforgettable coastal backdrop. Residents enjoy an unparalleled resort lifestyle at The Water Club, featuring an exceptional collection of amenities including Har-Tru tennis courts, a resort-style beachfront pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, saunas, locker rooms, elegant clubhouse, library, and private event spaces. With 24-hour security, concierge-level services, and meticulously maintained grounds, The Water Club offers the ultimate in privacy, comfort, and luxury coastal living. Whether as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this is Gulf-front living at its absolute finest.

1241 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 506, Longboat Key

$1,899,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Triton Cove SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to island living on Longboat Key, one of Sarasota's premier barrier island destinations. In Triton Cove, this coastal residence offers direct Gulf Beach access across the street and a lifestyle designed for boating, seasonal use or year-round living along Florida's Gulf Coast. Enjoy nightly sunsets along Gulf of Mexico Drive or experience world-class dining and shopping on nearby St. Armands Circle. An elevated entry leads to the main living level, where expansive glass defines the open-concept design, connecting the living room, kitchen and dining areas. Positioned within a five-residence enclave, this property offers convenient access to Sarasota dining, shopping and waterfront recreation while supporting a low-maintenance ownership experience. This tri-level single-family home features four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a two-car garage with dual 8-foot doors and extensive storage. The ground level includes multiple flexible-use rooms ideal for fitness, storage or organization of beach equipment, kayaks, bicycles and boating gear. A dumbwaiter provides direct access from the garage to the kitchen. Interior features include engineered wood flooring in main living areas and new carpet in bedrooms. The kitchen is designed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, deep storage drawers, an appliance garage, a rollout pantry wall and stainless steel appliances, including a GE wall oven/microwave combo, an induction cooktop and an LG refrigerator. Additional features include a wet bar with cabinetry and a mirrored wall, an electric fireplace and plantation shutters. The primary suite offers a private setting with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, two walk-in closets and a Juliette balcony with partial gulf views. The third level includes a bonus room suitable for media, an office or a private retreat. Outdoor living includes a natural gas-heated pool and spa, an outdoor shower and a private fenced setting. Pool systems including a new motor, filters and heater, and the interior of the pool has been refinished. Recent improvements include a 2024 shingle roof with warranty, zoned HVAC systems installed in 2018 and 2020, and a 2025 water heater. The home includes a monitored alarm system. Triton Cove offers a maintained environment with low monthly HOA fees of $500, including landscape maintenance of common areas, pest control, pool service and exterior lighting. Leasing is permitted up to four times annually with a one-month minimum. Located near Longboat Key Bayfront Park and Longboat Dog Park, residents may enjoy pickleball, tennis, playgrounds and picnic areas. Nearby conveniences include grocery, pharmacy, boat rentals and storage options along Longboat Key, as well as being within reach of Sarasota amenities. Optional membership to the Longboat Key Club provides access to golf, tennis, beach and social amenities, enhancing the gulf-front lifestyle experience on Florida's west coast. Don’t miss out on your private tour of this special coastal home featuring four bedrooms, 3000-plus square feet of air-conditioned living space, a two-car garage, a 30-foot pool and a hot tub on Longboat Key with beach access with low taxes for under $2 million; this is an extraordinary value!

3040 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 3, Longboat Key

$675,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Longboat Arms SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Island Elegance on the Bay: A Turnkey Waterfront Sanctuary! Escape to the serene shores of Longboat Key and experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury at 3330 Gulf of Mexico Drive. This meticulously reimagined, two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers a rare "walk-out" lifestyle, where lush green lawns meet the shimmering waters of the Sarasota Bay. The Interior: Modern Luxury Meets Tropical Soul. No detail was spared in this fully renovated, turnkey-furnished masterpiece. Step inside to find an open-concept sanctuary defined by high-end finishes and a sophisticated "island chic" aesthetic. Gourmet Kitchen: Features crisp white cabinetry, designer backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances, perfect for the culinary enthusiast. Designer Living: Relax in a sun-drenched living area adorned with organic textures, custom wood-slat feature walls, and curated furnishings that reflect the colors of the coast. Master Suite: A true retreat, the primary bedroom opens directly to the outdoors, allowing you to wake up to the gentle sounds of the bay and the rustle of palm trees. Spa-Inspired Baths: Indulge in sleek, modern bathrooms featuring frameless glass showers, backlit mirrors, and contemporary vanities. The "Florida Room" Experience: The heart of this home is the climate-controlled Florida Room. Encased in floor-to-ceiling glass, this versatile space offers an effortless transition to the outdoors. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting a sunset dinner, you'll enjoy front-row views of local wildlife, passing boats, and the sparkling bay. Unrivaled Amenities & Location: Situated within the coveted Longboat Arms community, you'll enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with access to: Waterfront Perks: Private boat slips, a boat ramp, and kayak storage for the ultimate bayfront adventure. Leisure & Sport: A heated community pool and tennis courts just steps from your door. Deeded Beach Access: Simply cross the street to sink your toes into the world-famous white sands of Longboat Key's private beaches. Prime Location: Located on the south end of the Key, you are mere minutes from the upscale dining, boutique shopping, and cultural arts of St. Armands Circle and Downtown Sarasota. Your Turnkey Paradise Awaits: Offered fully furnished with a curated selection of "Artful Living" decor, this condo is ready for immediate enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway or a permanent slice of paradise, this is the coastal retreat you've been waiting for. Experience the beauty for yourself. Welcome home to Longboat Key.

3330 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 107D, Longboat Key

$1,050,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Water Club At Longboat Key SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to a little piece of paradise on Longboat Key at the stunning gated Gulf-front condominium community of Water Club, which offers a coastal lifestyle complete with direct access to sandy beaches, high-end amenities and exceptional security and concierge services. This designer-inspired, two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium is on the newer north building's plaza level and features nearly 1,400 square feet, 10-foot ceilings, double crown molding, plank wood flooring in the living areas, natural colors and floor to ceiling storm impact windows and doors. An open floor plan offers garden views from the spacious living room and the kitchen, which has both a breakfast bar and a seating area. A beautiful kitchen renovation was completed in December 2025 with handsome wood cabinets, stone countertops and GE Profile appliances. The split plan allows privacy for owners and guests in the two separate primary en-suite bedrooms, each with large windows, custom drapes and carpet, wall closets with built-ins and baths with combination tub/showers. ?An expansive balcony with glass railing barriers can be accessed through the living area and one of the primary suites. This lovely condo conveniently has a stack washer and dryer, linen closet, underbuilding storage unit and assigned parking and its own front desk concierge. Behind the 24-hour guarded-gate is true luxury living with a modern clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness room, locker room and spa, sauna, bar and lounge, library, game room, ballroom and catering kitchen and outside terrace for gatherings and watching sunsets over the Gulf waters. Besides the magnificent beach and Florida-friendly landscaped grounds, the outdoor amenities include a peaceful courtyard, fire pit, resort-style pool and hot tub and new Har-tru tennis courts. Water Club is conveniently near island golf courses and Publix, and a short distance from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota for dining, shopping, entertainment and cultural venues.

1281 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 111, Longboat Key

$949,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Winding Oaks SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Own your own slice of tropical paradise on Longboat Key with this beautiful two bedroom two and on half bath Villa in the exclusive Winding Oaks Community located behind the gates of Bay Isles Association. Sweeping views of the Longboat Key Club Harbourside Golf Course and a sparkling inland waterway from your primary bedroom and expansive living/dining room combo that both exit through sliders to a fully enclosed wrap around deck to further enhance your tropical lifestyle. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and enclosed atrium help to maximize the natural light and make the 2,555 sq feet feel even larger. Beautifully updated eat in kitchen with striking tray ceiling, ample pantry storage, bright white cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Primary owners suite includes an designer walk in closet, updated bath with ceramic tile, walk in shower, double sinks and quartz counter tops. Split layout offers a private guest suite, with walk in closet, updated ensuite bathroom with ceramic tile, walk in shower and quartz counter tops. Large office with desk nook could easily be converted to another bedroom. Laundry room with storage and sink adjacent to large 2 car garage with epoxy floors and storage cabinets. Meticulously maintained, Impact Windows and sliders throughout, low maintenance mature plantings in private enclosed front courtyard. Dog friendly community. Beautiful updated community pool with bathrooms. Beach access via Bay Isles Beach Club which offers a private pavilion with bathrooms, volleyball, picnic tables, grills and ample parking. Low maintenance community where all exteriors and court yards are maintained by the association. Conveniently located mid key, one mile from Publix and CVS and a short drive to the restaurants and shops of St Armand’s and Downtown Sarasota.

3435 Winding Oaks Drive Unit 18, Longboat Key

$900,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Longboat Key SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Massive Price Reduction - Rare Opportunity to Own Your Slice of Beach Paradise! Live the ultimate coastal lifestyle with sun, sand, and breathtaking surroundings at an exceptional value.. Stunning curb appeal duplex located in the highly desirable Longboat Key featuring two separate addresses, 578 Companion Way and 580 Companion Way. This bright and welcoming coastal retreat offers an elegant and comfortable living environment where refreshing sea air and natural sunlight fill the interior through expansive windows. The property features two separate units including one 2 bedroom 2 bathroom unit and one 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit. Offered fully furnished and showcasing high quality updates throughout, the property includes a new roof, new AC systems, new water heaters, and all new appliances completed in 2025, delivering modern luxury and peace of mind. Residents may enjoy access to Cedars East resort style amenities including pool, fitness center, and tennis courts with a small optional membership fee. Ideally positioned just steps from the pristine, wide, and uncrowded Gulf beaches, this property provides the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle. Conveniently located near world class dining and shopping at St Armands Circle, vibrant downtown Sarasota, championship golf courses, marinas, cultural attractions, and everything Sarasota has to offer. Vacation rentals are permitted, creating an outstanding opportunity for investors, seasonal residents, or families seeking to live in one unit while generating additional rental income from the second unit.

578 - 580 Companion Way, Longboat Key

$900,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Longboat Key SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Massive Price Reduction - Rare Opportunity to Own Your Slice of Beach Paradise! Live the ultimate coastal lifestyle with sun, sand, and breathtaking surroundings at an exceptional value. Stunning curb appeal duplex located in the highly desirable Longboat Key featuring two separate addresses, 578 Companion Way and 580 Companion Way. This bright and welcoming coastal retreat offers an elegant and comfortable living environment where refreshing sea air and natural sunlight fill the interior through expansive windows. The property features two separate units including one 2 bedroom 2 bathroom unit and one 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit. Offered fully furnished and showcasing high quality updates throughout, the property includes a new roof, new AC systems, new water heaters, and all new appliances completed in 2025, delivering modern luxury and peace of mind. Residents may enjoy access to Cedars East resort style amenities including pool, fitness center, and tennis courts with a small optional membership fee. Ideally positioned just steps from the pristine, wide, and uncrowded Gulf beaches, this property provides the ultimate Longboat Key lifestyle. Conveniently located near world class dining and shopping at St Armands Circle, vibrant downtown Sarasota, championship golf courses, marinas, cultural attractions, and everything Sarasota has to offer. Vacation rentals are permitted, creating an outstanding opportunity for investors, seasonal residents, or families seeking to live in one unit while generating additional rental income from the second unit.

578 Companion Way, Longboat Key

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