Longboat Key Homes with Park Community Features

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant community, Longboat Key offers an idyllic lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation and recreation. With its warm, sunny climate and breathtaking sunsets, this charming barrier island is a paradise for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Longboat Key boasts a diverse range of homes, many of which feature park-like community amenities that enhance the living experience. Picture yourself in a beautifully designed home surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, walking trails, and serene parks. These community features not only provide a sense of tranquility but also foster a strong sense of community among residents. Enjoy leisurely strolls through shaded pathways, picnics in lush green spaces, or engaging with neighbors at community events, all while being just a stone's throw away from the shimmering waters of the Gulf.

For those who appreciate an active lifestyle, Longboat Key offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and cycling along scenic routes. With an array of local shops, gourmet dining options, and cultural attractions, residents can indulge in the best that coastal living has to offer.

Whether you’re seeking a vacation home or a permanent residence, Longboat Key promises an unparalleled lifestyle filled with warmth, beauty, and community spirit. Embrace the charm of this coastal paradise and discover the perfect home that complements your dreams and aspirations. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Park Community Features

$695,000

Bailey-Dobson SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

Create your custom coastal retreat or bring the seller’s thoughtfully prepared plans to life at 561 Gulf Bay Road. This rare 9,990-square-foot vacant homesite is ideally located in the heart of Longboat Key, between the charm of Anna Maria Island and the sophistication of St. Armands Circle. Bordering the 32-acre Joan M. Durante Community Park, the property offers exceptional privacy, peaceful natural surroundings, and convenient access to scenic walking trails, a picnic pavilion, and picturesque views of Sarasota Bay and the Sarasota skyline. Imagine watching eagles, ospreys, and other native wildlife from your future home or backyard. With no HOA or deed restrictions, you have the flexibility to personalize the available plans or design a custom residence that reflects your vision and lifestyle. The property also includes deeded beach access to a quiet stretch of white sand along the Gulf of Mexico, allowing you to enjoy the best of both Gulf and bay living. Nearby destinations include Euphemia Haye, Harry’s Continental Kitchens, boutique shopping, and a neighborhood deli, with additional dining, recreation, shopping, and entertainment available throughout Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island, and Sarasota. Underground utility improvements throughout the area are complete. Previously prepared plans for a custom single-family residence and an elevation study are available upon request, providing an excellent starting point for your future island home. Buyers should independently verify current building requirements and property suitability. This is a special opportunity to build in one of Longboat Key’s most naturally beautiful and desirable locations. Schedule your private showing and begin planning your Florida coastal lifestyle. Representative Photos Added to listing showcase preliminary renderings showcasing Conditioned Square Footage of 4,936 and Unconditioned Square Footage of 4,053.

561 Gulf Bay Road, Longboat Key

$2,500,000

Longboat Key Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code

BREAKING NEWS: Famous John Cannon Custom Homes has over a half dozen home plans for you to pick your best fit for this beautiful vacant lot nestled between two brand new mansions! Build your waterfront residence and be perfectly positioned in one of Longboat Key’s most elegant neighborhoods- Longboat Key Estates where sunrise occurs over the Bay while sunset occurs over the Gulf. You will have both and each new day provides unique views. This build-ready lot offers 100 feet of deep-water canal frontage and 117 feet of depth from canal to street where you’ll enjoy direct access to Sarasota Bay. Load up the boat and cruise the bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico, with popular waterfront restaurants along the way. Just over the bridge from the mainland, you’re moments from Sarasota —cultural venues, marinas, and everyday conveniences. A private deeded beach access lies just across Gulf of Mexico Drive, where a shady Tiki Hut welcomes you before taking a few short steps which lead to the gentle Gulf waters and sandy shoreline. The private Tiki Hut is often the venue for neighborhood parties and a frequent gathering spot for sunset seekers! This vacant lot on Rountree Drive presents a rare chance to enjoy both boating and beachside living in one extraordinary location. Your future dream home could capture panoramic bay and beach views, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable Florida sunsets. With no fixed bridges to the Gulf of Mexico except the new very high Ringling Bridge to the mainland, this is truly a boater’s paradise. Just steps away is Bayfront Park, a beautiful waterfront park overlooking Sarasota Bay. Amenities include picnic tables, tennis courts, lighted pickleball courts, basketball courts, shuffleboard, a kayak launch with rentals, a dog park with separate large- and small-dog areas, a playground, a multipurpose sports field, and a community center offering activities such as yoga and fitness programs. Located in the heart of Longboat Key, this ready-to-build homesite offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Head north to Center Shops for local favorites such as the Lazy Lobster, Harry's Continental Kitchen, Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub, and the Shore Longboat Key. Travel south to St. Armand’s Circle for world-class dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant island charm, including Columbia Restaurant, Cha Cha Coconuts, The Daiquiri Deck, Dockside, Chart House, and Tommy Bahama’s Restaurant, among many other fine dining places. In summary, enjoy championship golf, boutique shopping, award-winning dining, and some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, all from your future home in Longboat Key Estates on Longboat Key!

581 Rountree Drive, Longboat Key

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