Lido Key Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Lido Key Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Lido Key, a stunning barrier island nestled off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. Known for its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Lido Key is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. With its picturesque shoreline and turquoise waters, this idyllic destination is a haven for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a laid-back lifestyle.

Lido Key is not just about sun and sand; it’s a thriving community that boasts a unique charm. The island is home to a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and cultural attractions, ensuring that residents and visitors alike can enjoy an enriching experience. The nearby St. Armands Circle offers a delightful array of shopping and dining, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and social gatherings.

For those considering a move to Lido Key, the homes within deed-restricted communities provide a sense of exclusivity and security. These neighborhoods typically feature well-maintained properties, ensuring a cohesive aesthetic and a commitment to community standards. Residents benefit from enhanced amenities such as landscaped common areas, recreational facilities, and opportunities for social engagement with neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach bungalow or a luxurious waterfront estate, Lido Key’s real estate market offers a diverse range of options tailored to suit your lifestyle. Embrace the coastal living experience in this enchanting locale, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover the charm of Lido Key and find your perfect home today!

Newest Lido Key Homes with Deed Restrictions Community Features

$3,499,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Beach Residences SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and the legendary service of The Ritz-Carlton set the stage for an exceptional beachfront lifestyle at Beach Residences #908. Encompassing 3,330 square feet with 513 additional square feet of terraces, this updated ninth-floor Estate Residence offers the scale and comfort of a single-family home with three bedrooms, three baths, multiple living areas and two private terraces—all within an intimate community of just 88 residences on Lido Key. Double doors open to a gracious foyer and an expansive 28-foot Grand Salon, where walls of glass draw the outdoors in and open to the sweeping Bay Terrace. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, crown molding and refined architectural details continue throughout. An adjoining formal dining room creates an elegant setting for entertaining, while a separate family room and light-filled breakfast area provide more relaxed spaces for everyday living. The generously proportioned kitchen connects naturally to the surrounding living spaces and features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor gas cooktop, double ovens and warming drawer. A custom built-in bar with two Sub-Zero wine coolers nearby further enhances the home's entertaining appeal. The split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy. The spacious primary suite enjoys direct terrace access, two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is also en suite, features a walk-in closet and opens to its own private Bay Terrace. A third bedroom, currently well suited as a study or guest retreat, is positioned near the third full bath. Outdoor living is a defining feature of #908. The expansive main terrace wraps along the living areas, creating an elevated setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails and taking in the surrounding water and tropical landscape. A second private terrace extends from the guest suite, further emphasizing the residence's connection to its island setting. The residence also includes two garage spaces and an air-conditioned storage unit. Beach Residences offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a heated resort-style pool, covered spa, clubhouse with catering kitchen, social and billiards rooms, theater, fitness center, sauna and steam showers, gas grilling areas, guest suites, 24-hour gated security and on-site management. Best of all, the Gulf and Lido Key's white-sand beach are just outside your door. St. Armands Circle is nearby for acclaimed dining, boutiques and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is just across the Ringling Bridge for additional restaurants, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's vibrant cultural scene. Spacious, private and surrounded by the best of Sarasota's Gulf Coast lifestyle, Beach Residences #908 offers a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious island living paired with the elevated service and amenities for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 908, Sarasota

$1,295,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
There’s something special about a home that feels just as beautiful as the view outside, and this beachfront residence on Lido Key is exactly that. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, this thoughtfully designed condo pairs relaxed coastal living with warm, timeless details. From the moment you walk in your eye is drawn straight to the water, with Gulf views filling the main living spaces and creating a backdrop that never gets old. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, a space that feels naturally suited for gathering. A remarkable 15-foot island topped with Praa Sands quartz anchors the space, complemented by maple cabinetry, Arabesque tile, deluxe appliances, and a handcrafted copper sink from Mexico that adds just the right amount of character. An oversized breakfast bar makes casual mornings easy, while the open layout allows everyone to stay connected. Gulf views are woven into nearly every part of the living experience. Just off the main living area, accordion doors open to a climate-controlled sunroom wrapped in glass, creating an inviting place to relax and enjoy the view year-round. An open-air terrace and oversized covered and screened lanai offer even more space to enjoy the setting, whether it is morning coffee, dinner with friends, or gathering with family as the sun sets over the Gulf. Throughout the residence, thoughtful features add both comfort and function, including impact windows and sliding glass doors, beautifully designed bathrooms, a steam shower in the owner’s suite, whole unit water purification, interior laundry, raised ceiling heights, solid wood interior doors, and porcelain wood plank tile flooring. These well considered details reflect the attention to detail and quality found throughout the home. The residence is being offered partially furnished and includes a dedicated parking space conveniently located in the covered garage on the second floor, along with an exceptionally large private storage closet, two features that make beach living that much easier. Lido Surf and Sand offers a collection of amenities, including a pool and spa, fitness center, shuffleboard court, and on-site manager. The community’s social room is currently being refreshed, creating an updated space for residents to gather and connect. And the location is hard to beat. St. Armands Circle is less than a mile away, putting some of Sarasota’s favorite restaurants, boutiques, and cafés within easy reach. Just across the street, Ted Sperling Park offers another side of island life, where you can launch a kayak or paddleboard and wind your way through peaceful mangrove tunnels. Beautifully designed, wonderfully livable, and framed by endless Gulf views, this is the kind of place where the setting becomes part of the home and everyday life feels a little more like vacation.

1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 204, Sarasota

$2,348,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Beach Residences SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Live where others wish to vacation... Steps from the quartz sandy shores of Lido Key sits The Beach Residences Sarasota. This luxury Gulf-front and sun-kissed haven is where opulence is complimented by exclusivity. Managed by the famed Ritz-Carlton, this contemporary high-rise is where legendary service meets an incomparable array of upscale amenities and resort-style leisure. Nestled on the coveted Sarasota Bay barrier island of Lido Key, this expansive residence features a thoughtful 2-bedroom 2.5-bath layout that blends an open-concept plan with a split-bedroom design for optimal privacy. A welcoming foyer frames the turquoise Gulf waters and lush emerald green tropical landscaping as you step inside. Perched on the 3rd floor, soaring 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling walls of glass flood the residence with natural light. The great room and dining area flow seamlessly to a private terrace that spans the full width of the residence. With views from a generous 400+ square-foot outdoor space, you can enjoy alfresco dining and cool Gulf breezes. This residence is ideal for entertaining, with a layout tailored for gatherings or intimate evenings with friends and family. The chef’s kitchen overlooks an inviting living area and features granite countertops, a substantial breakfast bar, solid-wood cabinetry, gas cooktop, built-in appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Both bedrooms open directly to an expansive terrace for stunning westerly views and award-winning daily sunsets. The gracious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath and jetted tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional conveniences include a laundry room with sink, deeded garage parking space, separate air-conditioned storage room, and 2 guest suites available for visitors. The Beach Residences are renowned for exceptional service and offer premier private-event spaces, including a social room with bar, boardroom, billiards or ping-pong room. Enjoy self-care in the private fitness center or indulge in fresh popcorn in the theatre or cappuccino at the coffee bar. Treat yourself with the massage room, yoga room, sauna, and beautiful outdoor pool and spa. Play with your furry friends in a private dog-run in this pet-friendly building with no weight limit! Grill a fresh catch near the fire pit where massive grilling stations complement the resort-style ambiance. Residents enjoy: a 24-hour manned entry gate house, full-time concierge, 24-hour front desk security, onsite Ritz-Carlton Manager, a shuttle bus to St. Armands Circle or to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the city. Also, minutes away lie Sarasota’s pillow-soft beaches, while St. Armands Circle has upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment. The downtown arts and cultural scene is within easy reach, providing countless recreational options. As the sole single-level residence of its configuration currently available in The Beach Residences, this true 2-bedroom unit with 2 full baths plus a powder room represents a rare and exceptional opportunity. Schedule a private tour to see how this grand lifestyle can become your reality. Membership is available to the Ritz-Carlton Members Club immediately upon closing.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 301, Sarasota

$460,000
2 Beds 1 Baths Sarasota Harbor SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Brand new AC unit for the ultimate peace of mind. Few addresses in all of Sarasota deliver what 763 John Ringling Blvd offers every single day: direct, unobstructed views across Sarasota Bay with St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico as your permanent backdrop. This is one of the most coveted waterfront corridors on the Gulf Coast, and this beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bath residence puts you right in the middle of it. Step outside and you are standing on the bay seawall with private community boat docks at your feet and open water stretching to the horizon. Dolphins cruise the shoreline in the morning. The Ringling Causeway glows gold at sunset. The bayfront community pool, shuffleboard courts, and waterfront walkway give residents every reason to stay close to home, while St. Armands Circle sits just minutes away across the bridge with its world-class European-style dining, boutique shopping, and lush tropical gardens. Inside, the residence has been thoughtfully updated with hardwood floors, a refreshed kitchen with new appliances, and the rare convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The layout offers the right balance of comfort and ease, ideal for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or income-producing rental. The address itself carries genuine historical significance. Unit 22 sits within the Harding Circle Historic District, a landmark community envisioned by circus magnate John Ringling and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 2001. This is not just a home. It is a piece of Sarasota's founding story. Downtown Sarasota's waterfront arts district, marina, and restaurant scene are minutes away. Lido Beach is just over the causeway. For buyers relocating from the Northeast or Midwest, this property delivers the Gulf Coast lifestyle at an exceptional entry point: waterfront, walkable, and fully updated, with boat docking access and panoramic bay views that simply cannot be replicated at this price.

763 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 22, Sarasota

$549,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Sarasota Harbor SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Unreal views of the Bay and Lido and Longboat islands beyond. Cannot duplicate for this price. Unbeatable location just .3 miles from St. Armands circle. Exquisite interior designer owned condo epitomizing refined coastal living in Sarasota and completely renovated in 2019-2020 down to the concrete block. Interiors are enveloped in a meticulous pallet of ocean-inspired hues that blends timeless style with modern functionality and coastal glam charm. Professionally envisioned by this talented designer/owner and masterfully executed by a long-standing luxury builder with no expense spared. Entirely new infrastructure, including complete drywall replacement, floors, and raised ceilings, new HVAC and ductwork, in-wall sound insulation, new electrical panel including all wiring in walls, all new plumbing throughout, new 40-gallon water heater, and more. This unit is ultimate storm ready including PGT impact windows and doors and withstood the unprecedented 2024 storm season with incredible resilience and zero damage. The thoughtfully crafted kitchen features only the best of Miele, Sub-Zero and Viking appliances, Waterstone fixtures that shine beneath bespoke lighting, an artist commissioned mosaic, and a hand-forged range hood. A large under-lit quartzite island can seat 6, bench built solid wood Albrecht cabinetry with pullouts, under cabinet outlets, paneled appliances, Cambria 6cm custom profile back countertops, and grout-less sea glass backsplash ensure any chef a seamless experience. The magic is in the details and this unit is a work of art unto itself but within you will find a curated collection of nautical accents from across the world, paying homage to Sarasota’s history, an authentic nautical porthole from a German ship, and master carpentry features such as tongue and groove ceilings, solid wood doors, shiplap accents, 7” stacked crown moldings, 5” baseboards, plantation shutters, and built ins with color changing Dimplex fireplace. The excellence does not stop here...every room includes recessed lighting with Maestro dimmers, the spa-inspired bathrooms glimmer with custom tile work, hammered nickel sinks, a seamless glass shower, Rohl polished nickel fixtures, hotel double towel racks, heat lamps, Helios LED smart mirrors, and other luxe finishes. Residents of Sarasota Harbor West enjoy an array of inclusive amenities that include a large heated waterfront pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, fishing pier, and grill areas. End unit balconies can be screened-in with HOA design approval. Non-deeded boat slips are available for a fee on a first-come basis. A short jaunt from the beach, parks, wildlife centers, 3 yacht & sailing clubs, downtown, The Ritz Carlton, The St. Regis, and a plethora of boutique shops and restaurants. Watch dolphins play and manatees swim along the seawall below your balcony will be a daily occurrence. A more well positioned unit does not exist in Sarasota Harbor (top floor, end unit, Western facing, closest to the water, and closest building to the circle).

761 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 31, Sarasota

$569,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lido Towers SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Lido Towers on Lido Key. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor residence offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and effortless living just steps from the pristine sands of Lido Beach. Spanning approximately 1,293 square feet, the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides both privacy and comfort, while the spacious living and dining areas create an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. Large windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light and enhance the easy indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. The well-equipped kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation simple whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. The primary suite offers generous closet space and a private en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and second bath provide comfort and convenience for visitors. Offered fully furnished and truly turnkey, this residence is ready for immediate enjoyment — simply bring your suitcase and begin living the island lifestyle. The first-floor location provides easy access and added convenience, making everyday living effortless. Lido Towers amenities include a heated pool and spa, sauna, clubhouse, secure entry, elevator access, and assigned covered parking. Ideally located just moments from the beach and minutes from the world-class dining and shopping of St. Armands Circle, this is an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property in one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal communities with private beach access!

1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 110, Sarasota

$650,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lido Harbour Towers SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience the ultimate in coastal living at Lido Harbor Towers—your beachfront escape directly on the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy South Lido’s powdery sands, laid-back luxury, and a tranquil atmosphere with immediate access to the shoreline. Plus, you’re just moments from the vibrant shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, making premier dining and shopping always within easy reach. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,280-square-foot residence is offered turnkey furnished in relaxed island style. Hand-painted artisan touches infuse every space with authentic character, while tranquil surroundings set the tone for effortless beachside living, and impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors provide peace of mind—delivering durability, comfort, and style. Relax on your fully enclosed balcony, where the sunrise colors the sky over South Lido Park and Preserve, and gentle breezes complete peaceful sunsets over subtle Gulf views. Thoughtful touches enhance every corner of this residence, from ceramic tile flooring and classic plantation shutters to mirrored walls, space-saving pocket doors, and abundant closet space, including a cedar-lined option. The eat-in kitchen blends function and style, featuring crisp white raised-panel cabinetry with glass display shelving and a coordinating tiled backsplash. A custom ceiling and modern stainless-steel appliances bring a fresh update to the space, while a closet pantry adds valuable storage. Bright walls infuse a lively atmosphere, and a convenient pass-through seamlessly connects the kitchen to the main living area for easy entertaining. The great room has dedicated living and dining spaces that open effortlessly to the balcony, adding nearly 100 square feet of indoor-outdoor living for relaxed gatherings or quiet moments by the coast. The Gulf-side primary bedroom is a bright retreat, featuring an ensuite bath, dual double closets, and custom tilework inspired by the colors of a beach sunset. Designer ceiling fan, sun-kissed walls in cheerful tones, and direct balcony access through sliding glass doors complete this inviting sanctuary. Completing the interior is a comfortable secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a guest bath adorned in the same uplifting finishes found throughout the home. Generous closet space offers versatility to meet your needs, with the option to incorporate a private laundry for added comfort and convenience. The residence also includes deeded storage and assigned one-car garage parking. Lido Harbor Towers is nestled directly on the sands of Lido Key, just south of the Ritz Carlton Beach Club. Wake each day to the fresh scent of sea air and enjoy sun-soaked moments by the seaside pool, expansive sun deck, and direct beach access. This charming high-rise features inviting amenities, including a club room with a full kitchen for gatherings, a beautifully renovated lobby, common fourth-floor laundry, BBQ area, bike and kayak storage, guest parking, and lush tropical landscaping with paver brick pathways. Ideally situated at the coveted south end of Lido Key, you’re moments from both the Gulf of Mexico and the tranquil bay waters of Ted Sperling Park—a 100-acre haven cherished by boaters, kayakers, and fishing enthusiasts alike. Lido Beach awaits with its white sugar sands and azure tides, while the energy of downtown Sarasota is only minutes away. At Lido Harbor Towers, every day feels like a vacation getaway.

1770 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 206, Sarasota

$4,800,000
2 Beds 3 Baths The Beach Residences SubDv. 34236 Zip Code
Discover an extraordinary expression of luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Beach Residences, where timeless sophistication, exceptional service, and the legendary standards of Ritz-Carlton management come together in one remarkable coastal retreat. This residence, fully furnished and move-in ready, was re-envisioned and completely transformed in 2024 with a million dollars renovation. It offers generous proportions, refined European-inspired design, and the enduring quality of Amish craftsmanship. Every detail was considered to create a sophisticated yet comfortable enclave—a private sanctuary. Breathtaking views, framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, capture the very essence of coastal living. Watch nature unfold from the expansive balcony, with sweeping views across a lagoon, bird sanctuary and the Intracoastal Waterway. As day turns to evening, the downtown Sarasota skyline comes alive with twinkling lights, creating an enchanting backdrop for cocktails, intimate dinners, and moonlit evenings. The versatile floor plan offers two bedrooms and three baths. The office/den includes a murphy bed for ultimate flexibility. Two beautifully appointed primary suites provide exceptional privacy and spa-like ambiance. A gourmet kitchen sits at the heart of this home, perfect for refined entertaining or relaxed family gatherings. Ten-foot ceilings, custom finishes, and an understated elegance carry throughout, while a private elevator foyer provides an exclusive arrival experience. The Beach Residences offer an extraordinary collection of amenities designed around wellness, relaxation, work and social connection. Residents enjoy access to a private boardroom, theater, sauna, massage room, guest suites and flexible recreation space for yoga, ping-pong, and more—all complemented by the attentive, discreet service synonymous with Ritz-Carlton. The Beach Club is one of Lido Key's most coveted amenities, and membership is included with this residence - complete with tiki bar, pool, restaurant and bar, to add another layer of effortless convenience. St. Armands Circle is also close at hand, easily reached by foot, bicycle, car, or the Ritz-Carlton shuttle for exceptional dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota's vibrant coastal lifestyle. Here, luxury is not simply something you see—it is something you experience every day. From spectacular sunrise and moonlight views to private evenings overlooking the water, from impeccable interiors to world-class service, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal beauty, sophisticated design, and quiet opulence in the perfect seasonal escape or year-round haven.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 809, Sarasota

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