luxury houses with sea view for sale Longboat Key, United States

On a large waterfront homesite in the North Isles neighborhood of Whitfield Estates, this property offers the kind of Florida lifestyle buyers actively seek with sailboat water basin, boat dock, two remote-control boat lifts, quick access to Sarasota Bay, a screened heated pool and spa, and room to enjoy it all on nearly half an acre. The .43-acre lot is beautifully landscaped and features a screened food garden, irrigation well, brick paver walkways and a solar PV system. Inside, the residence was solidly upgraded in 2023 and well-finished with travertine tile flooring through the main living areas and baths, luxury vinyl plank in the bedrooms, crown molding and wood shutters throughout. The layout includes three bedrooms, three baths and a flexible bonus room. Wood cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, along with abundant storage, adds everyday function to the home's inviting interior. Notable features include hurricane-impact windows and doors, heated pool and spa, lightning protection, central vacuum and outdoor lights. For buyers seeking more than personal enjoyment, the property also offers a proven rental history, making it a compelling potential income investment as well as a waterfront retreat. North Isles is part of the historic Whitfield area, prized for its Old Florida character, spacious homesites and proximity to Sarasota Bay. The location is especially convenient. Just west of U.S. 41, near the airport, close to Sara Bay Golf and Country Club, and well positioned for an easy drive north into Bradenton or south to Sarasota.

Looking for waterfront living and a boating lifestyle? Look no further! This grand residence, located in Coral Cove, provides direct access to the Intracoastal waterway, yet safely tucked away and situated on an elevated lot well above flood risk. With proximity to one of the top-rated beaches in the US – Siesta Key, this refined home offers flexible and open living spaces – indoor and out. A double-door entry opens to a grand foyer and a spacious great room with a two-story volume ceiling, fireplace, and a wall of sliding glass doors showcasing the saltwater pool and tranquil water views beyond. Extensively renovated in 2009 per public records, this home features four bedrooms and four baths with marble, granite, and Egyptian limestone surfaces throughout. Two of these are full en suites with water views; either can serve as a primary suite – one on the first floor, the other above. The first-floor suite overlooks the pool, spa, and waterway and includes a marble bath accented with onyx lighting. The second floor suite showcases bamboo flooring and a custom en suite bath with stunning Caesarstone quartz walls and flooring, LED lighting inserts, recycled glass, a jetted tub, dual gray Caesarstone vanities, and built-in closets. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with custom distressed wood and cherry cabinetry, a large Victoria Regia granite island, limestone countertops, high-end appliances, and a built-in Miele coffee system. Enjoy tranquil outdoor living and beautiful sunset views from the elevated covered lanai featuring a wood plank ceiling, a summer kitchen with granite countertops, a roll-in grill, and granite tiled decking that surrounds the pool and spa. Hop on your boat from the low-maintenance composite dock with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. As an owner of this waterfront residence you will have access to the private Coral Cove intracoastal waterfront park and boat launch with a voluntary HOA. Surrounded by tropical landscaping and exterior lighting, this beautiful residence offers luxury finishes and thoughtful design, just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, fine dining, shopping, and the cultural amenities that make Sarasota special. Come see for yourself the extraordinary value this home offers a future owner with vision!

Tucked in the waterfront enclave of Southpointe Shores, 1749 Sandalwood Drive is a refined expression of coastal elegance and modern sophistication in a rare private compound estate in one of Sarasota's exclusive and premier waterfront communities. Positioned just moments from the world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key, this exceptional, furnished residence offers a lifestyle defined by tranquility, beauty and effortless access to the best of Sarasota. Set beneath a canopy of mature palms and lush tropical landscaping, the home welcomes you with understated architectural grace and a sense of privacy that feels exclusive and serene. The heart of the home was thoughtfully redesigned with a complete kitchen, dining, bar and living transformation featuring Lube of Italy imported custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances including a warming drawer, Brazilian granite with semi-precious stone detailing, Italian marble flooring, and curated lighting throughout. Impact glass windows and doors enhance safety and natural light, with integrated indoor/outdoor Sonos audio, a whole-house security system with 12 cameras (2024), and dedicated electronics infrastructure providing seamless technology integration. Expansive living and entertaining areas flow seamlessly to an impressive lanai with pool and spa, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Whether hosting sunset gatherings, enjoying a quiet morning coffee with coastal breezes, or relaxing poolside beneath the Florida sky, the home is designed to celebrate everyday living and special occasions. This home is two homes from the intercoastal. For boating enthusiasts, deepwater access provides a gateway to Sarasota Bay and beyond. A 12,000-pound boat lift and 50-amp dock service ensure convenience and capability, supporting a waterfront lifestyle, within minutes of open water and two houses from the intercoastal. Southpointe Shores is treasured for its wide canals, boating culture and established residential character. Residents enjoy proximity to premier marinas, fine dining, boutique shopping, and Sarasota's vibrant arts and cultural scene. Siesta Key Beach, consistently ranked among the finest in the world, is just a short drive away, offering powder-soft quartz sand and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Major updates include a new roof (2018), room addition (2018), full re-pipe (2021), pool equipment replacement (2023) and new air-conditioning systems (2024), reflecting the care and investment made throughout the years. A rare opportunity to embrace refined waterfront living in one of Sarasota's desirable neighborhoods, where every day feels like a retreat and every evening captures the essence of coastal Florida.

Welcome to 6008 113th Terrace E, a stunning residence in one of Parrish's desirable and fast-growing communities. Built in 2020 and offering over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional home combines modern style, generous room sizes and convenience today's buyers are seeking. Featuring four spacious bedrooms on the second floor, multiple living areas on the first and second floors, and an open-concept layout, and 2023 built pool and spa, this home is suited for everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's attractive curb appeal and welcoming presence. Inside, expansive living spaces create a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and family areas, providing the ideal setting for gatherings with family and friends. The spacious floor plan offers flexibility for a home office, media room, fitness area or play space, accommodating a variety of lifestyles and needs. Plus, enjoy peace of mind from the whole-house solar power system. One of the greatest advantages of this property is its location within the sought-after Willow Bend area of Parrish. Residents enjoy access to community amenities that encourage an active Florida lifestyle, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, playgrounds, parks and recreational areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just a short drive from the Gulf Coast's world-famous beaches, boating destinations, golf courses, nature preserves and waterfront dining. The home's location also provides convenient access to Interstate 75 and U.S. 301, making commuting throughout the Tampa Bay and Sarasota regions simple and efficient. Just 30-45 minutes to the beaches, downtown Bradenton and Sarasota, and 45-60 minutes to St. Petersburg and Tampa. Beyond the home's impressive features, buyers will recognize the long-term appeal of investing in a newer home within a rapidly developing area of Manatee County. Parrish continues to benefit from strong demand driven by Florida's population growth, quality schools, expanding infrastructure and proximity to some of the state's desirable coastal destinations. The combination of modern construction, community amenities and strategic location makes this property an outstanding opportunity for homeowners seeking comfort and future value. Whether you're searching for more space, a newer home or a vibrant community close to everything the Gulf Coast has to offer, 6008 113th Terrace E delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of Florida's promising residential markets.

Private compound ~ almost 4000 SF of living area! House & Guest House on 5 acres. Not in flood zone ! Serene oasis tucked at the end of a quiet country lane. 5000 SF outbuilding with successful Pet Resort business, perfect for home-based businesses. The charming, established neighborhood is conveniently located to beautiful beaches and vibrant downtown city life. It is also very HORSE FRIENDLY! The main house (3 Bed/2.1 Bath) & guest house (2 Bed/1.1 Bath) are updated. Buildings have new/newer roofs & windows! Feels far away, yet so close to Siesta Key beaches, downtown Sarasota and SRQ airport. Tons of updates throughout the property. The main house features a modern kitchen and bath updates with a new roof in 2023. The open floor plan and soaring ceilings perfectly frame the lovely views of the L-shaped pond. Thoughtfully designed, this home offers ample storage with a large pantry and separate laundry room with half bath. The large decks provide expansive views of the pond and garden area. The guesthouse, situated well away from the main home, was nicely renovated in 2020. The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath cottage with vaulted ceiling and open floor plan feels and lives much larger than its 1,500 square feet. The living room sliders opening to a walled patio/garden space create a private, serene retreat. The freestanding kennel building, measuring about 5,000 square feet, includes reception and grooming areas, plus a half bath. The kennel includes 30 dog runs, nine cat rooms and three isolation areas for flexible accommodations. The proximity to population centers and easy highway access offers so much potential for pet boarding, doggie daycare, professional dog trainers or show handlers. This well-maintained property is truly an unexpected find and a rare opportunity that blends privacy and convenience. If you've been searching for a family compound, home-based business, dog property or horse property, schedule your private tour today. Check out the tour links, and don't miss the drone tour in link 2! More photos available upon request.

Available to the public for the first time since earning five awards during the 2023 Parade of Homes, including Best Overall Home and Best Kitchen and Bath Design. This custom Lee Wetherington model was designed as a showcase of what luxury living could be with over $700,000 in architectural design upgrades that are one of a kind. Now, it is offered as a rare opportunity to own what few have ever experienced. Imagine welcoming guests into your own private, modern, speakeasy-inspired bourbon room, complete with custom display shelving, rich wood finishes and seamless access to the lavish pool. Designed for unforgettable entertaining, the indoor-outdoor experience unfolds through retractable impact glass walls overlooking tranquil western lake views. Sunsets featured nightly here! Every inch was curated to feature craftsmanship, from marble flooring and architectural ceilings to the dramatic linear fireplace, sculptural kitchen with premium appliances and dedicated wine-tasting space. Yet, there is simply too much to mention, including a hidden safe room discreetly incorporated into the home for an added layer of privacy and functionality. Your primary retreat was envisioned as a true sanctuary, introduced through its own secluded hallway designed to create a sense of arrival. Soaring ceilings with wood beam accents frame the space, while the award-winning spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, automatic accent lighting and a spacious two-person shower designed for relaxation and restoration. Dual walk-in closets complete the retreat, where everyday routines feel more like a luxury resort experience. Slip outside to your heated saltwater pool and spa, where the outdoor kitchen and fire pit create an effortless extension of the home, designed for entertaining or simply unwinding while taking in the peace and nature. Every element of this residence was conceived to embrace the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Florida is famous for. This is not simply a residence; it is an experience where award-winning design meets everyday living. Beyond the home, residents enjoy access to the #1 selling community in Lakewood Ranch, Star Farms, with their resort-style amenities. The community includes multiple swimming pools, lawn care, on-site dining, a coffee shop, pickleball, tennis, basketball, volleyball and wellness-focused recreation, all within the nation's #1 best-selling multigenerational master-planned community in the U.S., Lakewood Ranch! Ideally positioned between Sarasota, the renowned Siesta Key Beach and the Tampa Bay region, this location surrounds you with excellent medical care, schools, dining, arts, culture, sports, airports and coastal living, all within easy reach.