Longboat Key Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

Longboat Key Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida—a slice of paradise nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its pristine beaches and a relaxed, upscale lifestyle, Longboat Key offers a unique blend of natural beauty and luxurious living. This charming barrier island is just a short drive from Sarasota, combining the best of coastal living with convenient access to vibrant arts, dining, and shopping scenes.

One of the most alluring features of Longboat Key is its exceptional waterfront properties. Homes here often boast boatable water frontage, providing residents with direct access to the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the serene bays. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the water, spending your days sailing, fishing, or simply enjoying the gentle ocean breeze from your private dock. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or an expansive estate, Longboat Key has a diverse range of homes that cater to every taste and lifestyle.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy local events. With a wealth of outdoor activities, including golf courses, nature trails, and water sports, there’s never a dull moment. Plus, the island’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty ensures that residents can enjoy the stunning surroundings for years to come.

If you’re seeking a tranquil retreat with a vibrant community spirit and unparalleled water access, Longboat Key is the perfect destination to call home. Discover the magic of waterfront living today!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING NEW — BOAT IN YOUR BACKYARD, PRIVATE BEACH DOWN THE STREET. This is the Longboat Key lifestyle buyers dream about: boating from your own backyard, sunset walks on the Gulf, and a beautifully reimagined coastal home that is truly move-in ready. Previously appraised at $1.65 million earlier this year and more recently appraised at $1.5 million, the home is now offered at $1.35 million—creating an exceptional opportunity to purchase below its most recent appraised value. Set along an impressive 132 feet of canal frontage, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers DIRECT BOATING ACCESS TO SARASOTA BAY AND THE INTRACOASTAL plus PRIVATE DEEDED GULF BEACH ACCESS JUST EIGHT HOMES AWAY. It is a rare Longboat Key combination: keep your boat in your own backyard while enjoying private Gulf beach access just down the street. The location is equally exceptional, with Joan M. Durante Park, Cedars Tennis Resort & Club, and some of Longboat Key’s favorite restaurants, boutiques and shops all just moments from the property. Optional membership is available at nearby Cedars Tennis Resort & Club, offering tennis and pickleball courts, a Jr. Olympic swimming pool, 24/7 fitness center and additional resort-style amenities. Boating, beaches, recreation, dining and shopping are all right at your fingertips. This is far more than a typical “updated” home. With the exception of the foundation, VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING HAS BEEN RENOVATED OR REPLACED, INSIDE AND OUT. Improvements include a new roof, new AC systems, new interior walls, new flooring, newer electrical and plumbing, new decking, cabinetry, landscaping and finishes throughout, along with impact windows, high-impact sliding glass doors and impact-rated exterior doors. The result is the feel and peace of mind of a near-new coastal home in an irreplaceable waterfront setting. Inside, vaulted ceilings, expansive water views and an open, light-filled layout create effortless coastal living. The beautifully updated kitchen features solid-wood cabinetry, soft-close hardware, quartz countertops, a gas range, stainless-steel appliances, copper hood and copper farmhouse sink. Updated bathrooms continue the elevated finishes throughout the home. The living space flows directly to an approximately 1,000-square-foot screened lanai overlooking the canal and backyard—an incredible extension of the home for entertaining, dining or relaxing by the water. Launch a kayak from your own property, step aboard your boat and cruise toward Sarasota Bay, then end the day with a sunset at your private Gulf beach access. The fenced backyard offers ample room for a future pool, while the property's higher elevation than many ground-level Longboat Key homes adds another meaningful advantage. Offered FULLY FURNISHED / TURNKEY WITH NO HOA, the home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a primary residence, second home or coastal retreat. Few properties at this price offer this combination of 132 feet of waterfront, direct boating access, deeded private beach access, extensive renovation, impact features, furnishings, exceptional proximity to Longboat Key amenities and no HOA. $1.65M EARLIER APPRAISAL. $1.5M MOST RECENT APPRAISAL. NOW OFFERED AT $1.35M. YOUR BOAT IN THE BACKYARD. YOUR BEACH DOWN THE STREET. WELCOME TO LONGBOAT KEY.

765 Saint Judes Drive N, Longboat Key
$3,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sleepy Lagoon SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
This stunning coastal home is the epitome of luxurious island living. A waterfront paradise offering dreamy views from multiple rooms. Gorgeous pecky cypress doors open to the elevated balcony featuring the sparkling pool and spa. A large island features an outdoor kitchen overlooking the wide canal with views of Sarasota Bay. It’s location (only 2 in from the bay) allows you to be on the boat and in the Intracoastal waterway in mere moments, and with no fixed bridges to the Gulf of Mexico your day out on the water is an easy escape. Unique Mediterranean architecture bathed in beautiful natural light through the many windows and doors make for effortless indoor-outdoor flow. A beautifully remodeled kitchen features top-tier appliances, and a generous island, making it perfect for both intimate family dinners and grand-scale entertaining. When you’re ready to really relax, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary on the top level and is complete with its own covered waterfront balcony with a fire pit. Situated in a true neighborhood with no high rises, and just a short stroll from the neighborhood beach access, your daily routine of quiet beach walks and nightly sunsets make this a rare opportunity to own a true piece of paradise.

795 Marbury Lane, 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
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St Judes Apts SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Beautifully renovated waterfront unit at 729 St. Jude’s Way with gorgeous water views and a boat dock, plus easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Renovated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home features all-new flooring, a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, and brand-new appliances. Ideally located near a variety of restaurants, beautiful beaches, downtown Sarasota, and Anna Maria Island. Enjoy the perfect blend of waterfront living, modern updates, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer!

729 Saint Judes Drive S Unit 2, 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
$995,000
Long Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Build your dream waterfront home in the heart of Longboat Key's charming Historic Village. This offering consists of an approximately 7,730-square-foot newly created waterfront lot with approximately 177 feet of water frontage. Recently cleared and ready for your vision, the property provides an exceptional canvas for a custom coastal residence. Plans are available for a new seawall; please inquire for additional details. Recent feasibility study shows opportunity for a 3,400 square-foot home (available on request). Ideally located near some of the Historic Village's most beloved amenities, including a public boat launch, kayak launch, and waterfront dining at Mar Vista, Shore, and Whitney's, all just moments from the property. The sugar-sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico are also just minutes away, offering convenient access to both Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a private island retreat, this rare waterfront lot presents an exceptional opportunity to bring your custom dream home to life.

6801 Longboat Drive S, Longboat Key
$799,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to your Longboat Key PENTHOUSE, where unobstructed PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS from every room create a breathtaking backdrop from the moment you walk through the door. Recently renovated from top to bottom and offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, this residence is ready to enjoy from day one. 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. Other thoughtful updates throughout include luxury vinyl flooring throughout, fresh carpeting in the bedrooms, beautifully remodeled, IMPACT WINDOWS, generous storage, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Located in the pet-friendly waterfront community of Windward Bay, residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including boat slips, two swimming pools, a fitness center, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts, and three beach access points. NO upcoming special assessments, FULLY FUNDED reserves, and a PASSED Milestone. Perfectly positioned on Longboat Key, this penthouse offers the relaxed island lifestyle while keeping you conveniently connected to the dining, shopping, beaches, and entertainment of Longboat Key, St Armands, and Anna Maria Island. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or your own Florida getaway, this turnkey waterfront penthouse is ready to welcome you home.

4800 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit PH 3, Longboat Key
$2,250,000
Country Club Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Vacant waterfront homesite in one of Longboat Key’s most sought-after communities, offering approximately 50 feet of dockage on what is known as “Longboat’s Widest Canal.” Deeded beach access provides the best of both worlds—boating from your backyard and the Gulf of Mexico just moments away. GEOTECH STUDY SAYS - "structure can be supported on conventional shallow foundation". Bring your boat and build your vision. This oversized corner lot offers an exceptional opportunity to create a substantial custom waterfront residence. Enjoy dramatic eastern views down the canal toward Sarasota Bay, along with western views across the Longboat Key Club golf course and toward the Gulf of Mexico. A rare combination of waterfront, boating access, beach access, expansive views, and an oversized homesite in the heart of Longboat Key.

500 Outrigger Lane, 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
$624,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Arms SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Longboat Arms - 2BR / 2BA / 1,187 sq ft - Bring your boat and enjoy a slice of paradise! This lovely second-floor condo offers views of the bay, pool, and marina from the front. Open and light-filled, it features a covered front porch and was completely remodeled in 2017. Highlights include all-new hurricane-impact windows, a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and a hall closet with washer/dryer hookup (or use the convenient laundry facility on the same floor). Tastefully decorated and move-in ready. Located in the low-density Longboat Arms community of just 45 residences with approximately 1,000 feet of waterfront and abundant green space. Enjoy covered parking, a private community boat ramp (perfect for boats, kayaks, paddleboards, jet skis), and offering boat dockage - available to residents on waitlist basis (currently open), heated pool, tennis court, outdoor amenities, and deeded Gulf beach access just across the street. The separate community building is currently undergoing extensive renovation. This is an outstanding opportunity for full-time living, a seasonal retreat, or a smart investment in one of mid-island Longboat Key’s most appealing bay-side communities. Don’t miss your chance to own in Longboat Arms — schedule your private showing today!

3320 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 206C, Longboat Key
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