Longboat Key Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Full View

Longboat Key Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Full View

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida – a stunning slice of paradise nestled along the Gulf of Mexico. This enchanting barrier island boasts pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, and a vibrant community that perfectly blends relaxation with an active lifestyle. Renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and crystal-clear waters, Longboat Key is a haven for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

Longboat Key's real estate market is as diverse as its residents, but one of the most sought-after features is undoubtedly homes with full Gulf or ocean views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with panoramic vistas of the sparkling blue waters right from your living room. These luxurious properties offer not only stunning aesthetics but also a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of coastal living.

Whether you are looking for a cozy beachfront cottage or an expansive estate, the homes here are designed to provide the ultimate Florida experience. Many of these residences feature spacious balconies, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery, host sunset gatherings, or simply enjoy your morning coffee while watching dolphins play in the surf.

Longboat Key is also home to a variety of upscale dining options, boutique shopping, and recreational activities, including golf, tennis, and water sports. With its perfect blend of leisure and luxury, Longboat Key is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home with a full view of the Gulf – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Longboat Key Homes with Gulf/Ocean - Full View

$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Castillian The SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Direct Gulf-front living, uninterrupted beach views and spectacular sunsets define this furnished retreat at The Castillian on Longboat Key. Positioned in the South Building, Residence #204 offers a front-row perspective of the Gulf of Mexico, with expansive water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this two-bedroom residence offers 1,362 square feet of interior living space, including an enclosed Gulf-front terrace that creates a comfortable extension of the residence. From the moment you enter, the Gulf becomes the focal point. A light-filled, open living and dining area leads directly to the enclosed terrace, where floor-to-ceiling glass frames turquoise water, the natural dune landscape and the beach beyond. Impact sliding glass doors open to welcome refreshing Gulf breezes, creating a versatile space for enjoying the ever-changing coastal scenery and everyday living. The east-facing eat-in kitchen, updated in 2017, combines functionality with a fresh coastal aesthetic. Quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and shaker-style cabinetry complement the generous workspace, while a convenient laundry closet adds everyday practicality. The kitchen connects naturally to the living and dining areas, creating an easy flow for entertaining. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The Gulf-facing primary suite offers beautiful water views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath updated in 2017 with quartz finishes and a glass-enclosed shower. The guest bedroom is comfortably separated from the primary suite and is served by a similarly updated second bath. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence is ready for immediate enjoyment as a full-time island home or seasonal getaway. Additional conveniences include deeded under-building parking and a separate storage unit. Beyond the residence, The Castillian offers the intimate atmosphere of a 60-residence beachfront community, with two buildings overlooking the Gulf. Its beautifully maintained grounds and collection of amenities encourage an easygoing coastal lifestyle. Spend afternoons beside the heated Gulfside swimming pool, unwind in the hot tub or gather with friends at the clubhouse and outdoor grilling area. Tennis, kayak storage and opportunities for walking and biking add to the appeal, while more than 700 feet of beachfront places Longboat Key’s soft sand and sparkling Gulf waters just steps from your front door. The community is pet-friendly, subject to association restrictions. The Castillian’s central Longboat Key location also provides convenient access to the island’s waterfront restaurants, golf, tennis and marinas. To the south, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, restaurants and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is home to acclaimed dining, galleries, theaters, Sarasota Opera, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and the scenic Bayfront. To the north, Anna Maria Island and the charming coastal communities of Manatee County offer additional opportunities for exploring Southwest Florida.

4525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Islands West SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to your own piece of paradise at the renowned Islands West community on Longboat Key. This desirable 7th floor Gulf-side residence offers beautiful beachfront views, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and the added peace of mind of hurricane impact windows and doors! The spacious interior features tile flooring throughout and two generously sized master suites, positioned on opposite sides of the residence to provide privacy for owners and guests. Both suites offer ensuite baths and beautiful Gulf views. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday living, while the main living area offers two separate seating areas and a defined dining space. With beautiful water views from every window, the home brings the natural beauty of the Gulf into everyday living. Step outside onto the spacious balcony and enjoy the coastal breezes, breathtaking Gulf views, and beautiful surroundings. It is the perfect spot to start the morning with coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Islands West offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a newly refurbished clubhouse, heated beachfront pool and hot tub, two fitness rooms, dry sauna, tennis and pickleball court, library, outdoor patio and grilling area, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Secure key-fob entry and direct access to the sandy Gulf beach complete the relaxed beachfront lifestyle. Ideally located on Longboat Key, Bay Isles Shoppes is just across the street, offering Publix, banking, dining, and everyday conveniences. St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, area marinas, golf, and the beaches of Lido Key and Anna Maria Island are all within easy reach. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or a place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this Gulf-side residence offers a wonderful combination of views, privacy, amenities, and location.

2525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 7B, Longboat Key
$495,000
1 Baths ⋅ Sea Horse Beach Resort SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
This is it! a condo right on the beach and Gulf! Wake up in the morning, open the drapes, and there it is! Then, after a full day on the Key, sit back and watch a glorious sunset from your private balcony! This condo has been lovingly updated throughout, with everything you need to enjoy a weekend or the winter; when you're not using it, you may have the condo leased by onsite management, and enjoy an income year round- the best of both worlds! The pool and deck are a few steps away, and beach chairs are available to take right out to the water's edge. The Seahorse is in an ideal location on Longboat, with a Publix grocery, pickleball, tennis, boat rentals all about five minutes away. Go restaurant exploring on the Key-The Drydock, Chart House, Mar Vista, Shore and many others about 5 minutes away. Thinking about a round of golf? public golf courses are just 12 miles away. At the Seahorse Beach Resort, you have found your beach getaway, where you'll be warmly greeted.

3453 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 237, Longboat Key
$1,050,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayport Bch & Ten SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to 732 Bayport Way, a completely remodeled and beautifully furnished coastal retreat offering a rare Gulf view within Bayport Beach & Tennis Club, one of Longboat Key’s distinctive Gulf to Bay communities. Thoughtfully redesigned and renovated in 2023, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence offers approximately 1,456 square feet of sophisticated, move in ready living with virtually every detail updated. The renovation includes new flooring, countertops and windows, along with a dedicated home office that creates the perfect space for working remotely or enjoying a quiet study. The sleek, redesigned kitchen features premium JennAir appliances, crisp contemporary cabinetry, beautiful countertops, a water purification system and thoughtful finishes throughout. Designed with entertaining in mind, the residence also features a custom bar complete with a wine cooler, dedicated whisky display and built in cigar humidor, creating a distinctive space for cocktails, wine and evenings with friends. New furnishings throughout, including select pieces from Restoration Hardware, complete the refined yet relaxed coastal feel. Bayport offers an exceptional Longboat Key lifestyle, stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay and giving residents the opportunity to enjoy both beach and bay. Community amenities include private Gulf beach access, a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness facilities, clubhouse, walking and nature paths, kayak facilities and access to Sarasota Bay. Start the morning with a walk along the Gulf, work from your private home office, spend the afternoon by the pool or on the water, and finish the evening entertaining at home or taking in a Longboat Key sunset. Completely remodeled, beautifully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one, 732 Bayport Way offers the opportunity to step directly into the Longboat Key lifestyle without the time, expense or inconvenience of undertaking a major renovation.

732 Bayport Way, Longboat Key
$489,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sea Horse Beach Resort SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Sea Horse is a resort community on the Gulf of Longboat Key and this unit offers a large balcony with sweeping views of the Gulf, beach, pool and epic Longboat Key sunsets. Unit 242 is a deluxe 1 bedroom with an open kitchen, dining room and living for guests to gather and a private bedroom with ensuite. The living room and bedroom share the balcony. As a resort, the on-site management office handles your rentals, maintenance, and guest needs. Parking is limited to one car for this unit. This is a quality investment property and rental projections are available upon request, but also consider this your little oasis to visit, enjoy and when you leave it's taken care of.

3453 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 242, Longboat Key
$12,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ St Regis SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Presented in the most coveted beachfront enclave at The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, this is a rare opportunity to own a spectacular residence in the prestigious Armand building — the closest to the Gulf, with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Encompassing nearly 5,000 square feet and offered fully furnished, this extraordinary home was masterfully designed by the award-winning Rowland and Broughton of Aspen, Colorado. Thoughtfully curated throughout, it lives like a private single-family home while enjoying the legendary St. Regis services and amenities, including butler service and in-residence dining. The gracious great room is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring porcelain wood plank flooring and dramatic accordion doors that fully retract to a sprawling terrace with a private gas grill and panoramic views of the Gulf, resort, and saltwater lagoon — creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, anchored by a large statement island clad in exquisite Pininfarina Crystal quartzite with a dramatic waterfall edge — blending sculptural beauty with everyday functionality. The space is impeccably appointed with dual Cove dishwashers, a Wolf six-burner cooktop, Wolf double ovens and microwave, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A charming breakfast area offers built-in storage and shelving, along with an ice maker and beverage refrigerator for ultimate convenience. A private club room provides the perfect setting for lounging or game day gatherings, highlighted by custom built-ins and striking in-wall wine storage. The luxurious owner’s suite captures sweeping Gulf views and opens directly onto the expansive terrace. A stunning feature wall wrapped in Bijou Knits wallpaper by Phillip Jeffries adds refined texture and sophistication, complementing the custom built-ins that define this serene retreat. The spa-inspired bath features dual oversized vanities (including a dedicated makeup area), illuminated mirrors, a soaking tub, seamless glass shower, two private water closets with Toto electric toilets, and custom closets. Two additional guest suites offer comfort and privacy. The second features custom built-ins with a king Murphy bed, integrated desk, generous closets, and a bath with double vanities and glass shower, opening to terrace views of Sarasota Bay. The third is equally spacious, also opening to the terrace with bay views and offering double vanities and custom closets. An elegant laundry room continues the home’s elevated aesthetic with custom cabinetry, a utility sink, and SM Quartz by Santa Margherita countertops. Throughout, porcelain wood plank floors, electronic shades, and a state-of-the-art Crestron smart home system enhance everyday living. The integrated technology package — valued at approximately $400,000 — controls lighting, blinds, televisions, and music throughout the home. This is an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most refined residences on Longboat Key — where five-star resort living meets the privacy and comfort of a grand coastal home. Residents enjoy a private clubhouse with fitness center, resident-only pool and spa, St. Regis Butler and Concierge services, an oceanfront spa, dining venues, beachfront cabanas, lazy river, and saltwater lagoon. Set on 17 acres of pristine beachfront just 3.5 miles from St. Armands Circle, this home invites you to embrace the legendary St. Regis lifestyle.

1561 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 404, Longboat Key
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Beach Harbor Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Gulf views! Just bring your flip flops and bathing suit to this move-in ready 2br/2ba condo on the 2nd floor in Beach Harbor Club. This beautifully maintained Gulf-to-bay community offers boat slips on the bay and private beach access on the Gulf side, as well as pool, clubhouse, gym and private beach access just across the street! This unit has been tastefully updated to include an all-new bright open kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone counters and high-end appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel fridge, a two-drawer Cafe dishwasher, and a Cafe two-oven, six-burner stove. Flooring throughout was replaced with a light blond luxury vinyl plank. Both baths had updates including cabinetry and same quartz countertops found in the kitchen. The AC was replaced in 2024. This home also has a sweet view of the Gulf from the outdoor seating area in the front. The monthly fee includes water, trash, internet, cable, and pest control, as well as the usual insurances, and exterior maintenances. Beach Harbor Club is an active and amenities-rich community with boat docks, a pool, a gym, private beach access, kayak storage, a ground-level storage closet for beach gear, a beautiful clubhouse and just upstairs from this unit is a wonderful rooftop deck for sunset viewing. No effort required to start living your beach life dream today!

3802 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit A203, Longboat Key
$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Beachplace SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to Beachplace and this beautifully updated, turnkey two-bedroom, two-bath residence in one of Longboat Key’s most sought-after Gulf-front communities. Offered fully furnished, this coastal retreat features impact-glass windows and sliding glass doors, wood flooring throughout the living areas, and a fresh, contemporary aesthetic that makes it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. The spacious living and dining areas open to a private tiled balcony overlooking a tranquil pond and fountain, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen has been opened to the main living area and features a breakfast bar, pantry, laundry closet, and ample solid-wood cabinetry for storage. The split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy, with both bedrooms offering ensuite baths. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest suite, while the guest bedroom includes a custom built-in desk and workspace, along with a clever configuration providing space for a full-size bed, hanging storage, and drawers. Additional features include two assigned parking spaces—one covered and one open—an elevated ceiling that extends from the dining area toward the entry, and an HVAC system installed in late 2019 with a transferrable lifetime warranty. The residence is being sold furnished, making it an effortless opportunity to begin enjoying the Longboat Key lifestyle immediately. Beachplace offers an exceptional array of amenities across its beautifully maintained 31-acre Gulf-front community. Residents enjoy approximately 1,450 feet of pristine private beachfront, accessible by private boardwalks, with beach chairs and umbrellas provided and set up daily. Resort-style amenities include an Olympic-size heated pool and hot tub, gas BBQ grills, clubhouse with two fitness rooms, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, sidewalks, lush landscaping, and a 24-hour manned guard gate. The community is self-managed and consists of 336 condominium residences across eleven six-story buildings. For added flexibility, Beachplace permits monthly rentals up to 12 times per year, making this property an attractive option for those seeking both personal enjoyment and rental potential. Condominium fees include cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance, providing exceptional value and simplified ownership. Just minutes from the Longboat Key Club’s golf and tennis facilities, the boutique shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, and the cultural attractions, theaters, galleries, and waterfront parks of downtown Sarasota, this residence places the best of the Gulf Coast within easy reach. Experience the relaxed elegance of Longboat Key and the effortless resort lifestyle that makes Beachplace such a special place to call home. Washer and dryer replaced in 2021, the range and microwave in 2022, the dishwasher in 2023, and the tankless water heater in 2025. The roof was replace in 2025.

1075 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 303, Longboat Key
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Veinte SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Panoramic Gulf views, more than 2,100 square feet under air, and the privacy of a boutique 20-residence beachfront building set this TURN-KEY corner condo apart on Longboat Key. Located at Veinte, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath Gulf-front residence captures sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico throughout with private resident beach access just steps away. Natural light fills the spacious interior, highlighting high-end tile flooring, elegant crown molding, and a layout designed to keep the water in view. The renovated kitchen blends style and function with Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, wall ovens, and a wet bar. The primary suite offers its own peaceful retreat with beautiful water views, an office nook or sitting area, spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath finished with Cambria quartz. From both the primary suite and main living area, step onto the private screened lanai to enjoy morning coffee, Gulf breezes, and unforgettable Florida sunsets. Guests are comfortably accommodated with a generously sized bedroom and private bath. Never rented and sparingly used by its owners, this well-maintained residence also features a 2023 water heater and 2019 A/C system. Additional conveniences include reserved under-building parking with EV charging, bicycle storage, and guest parking. With only 20 residences, Veinte offers an intimate Gulf-front setting that feels distinctly different from Longboat Key’s larger condominium communities. Residents enjoy a beachside heated pool, private beach access, tennis and pickleball court, BBQ area, and secure key-fob entry through the lobby and garage. The building also features a new roof with no current HOA assessments. Everyday conveniences are remarkably close, with Publix, CVS, shopping, and dining just across Gulf of Mexico Drive. St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota are also within easy reach for acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, theater, arts, and entertainment. For buyers searching for a TURN-KEY Gulf-front condo on Longboat Key, this corner residence brings together generous interior space, panoramic Gulf views, private beach access, boutique-building privacy, and one of the island’s most convenient locations.

2675 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key
$5,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Pierre SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
This Pierre home is a must see and unlike anything else ever offered in the complex! Condo living at its finest in Longboat Key with amenities that include gated guarded 24 hour entrance, large Gulfside pool, tennis courts, barbecue area and walking trails. The northwest corner condo is located on the 9th living floor (above 1 floor of parking) and was fully refurbished in 2025 taken all the way down to the studs and rebuilding from the "ground" up! A fully open concept floor plan allows views of the Gulf of Mexico plus beautiful views over the golf course and Sarasota bay. Gulf views are available from all common areas in the home including the gourmet chef's kitchen finished with Wolf and Subzero appliances. The master bedroom has been fully re-imagined with a new floor plan too. It now features an open master bathroom with a steam shower and walk-in shower. The bath is finished with Kalista bath fixtures and unique lighting by Visual comfort lighting Brand new impressive floor to ceiling windows show stunning direct views to the Gulf all day long with amazing sunset views. The floor plan is finished off with two additional large guest suites. The condo has a private under cover parking space with storage.

455 Longboat Club Road Unit 905, Longboat Key
$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Water Club At Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to this spectacular three bedroom 3rd floor Brighton floor plan located in the south building of the sensational Gulf front Water Club complex on south Longboat Key. Your private elevator opens directly into the foyer which leads to the open floorplan and the sensational views of sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The condo features beautiful wood floors, a gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, granite countertops plus a serene eating area. The spacious master suite is completely private with a large walk-in closet and elegant bath plus adjacent sitting area. The master has sliding glass doors leading to a private terrace with views of the Gulf of Mexico. The southern exposure of this condo bathes it in sunlight and stunning sunrises. The Water Club is a luxurious resort style complex on the beautiful sandy beach and azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The Water Club amenities include four tennis courts, a centrally located large pool and spa and a 24 hour staff plus gated access. The 17,000 sq.ft clubhouse features a spa and gym area separate for men and women plus a library and a catering kitchen and ballroom. The Water Club is conveniently located just minutes from award winning restaurants plus Publix and CVS, St Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota and the Longboat Key Club for golf, tennis and restaurants are also nearby.

1241 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 303, Longboat Key
$1,595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sea Gate Club SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Wake up to the Gulf of Mexico just beyond your windows at this beautifully updated, fully furnished residence at Sea Gate Club, a private Gulf-front community on the coveted southern end of Longboat Key. Perfectly positioned in a quiet third-floor corner location, this two-bedroom, two-bath retreat offers more than 1,600 square feet of coastal living, spectacular Gulf views, and convenient access to recently enhanced resort-style amenities. Floor-to-ceiling impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors fill the residence with natural light while keeping the turquoise waters and sandy shoreline constantly in view. The open layout flows from the extended foyer into spacious living and dining areas, where oversized tile flooring and a neutral palette create a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere. Walls of glass draw your attention toward the Gulf, while sliding doors open to the private covered balcony. A newer glass railing preserves the sweeping views, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, sea breezes, and unforgettable sunsets. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, glass tile backsplash, breakfast bar, generous storage, and an extended workspace with built-in planning desk overlooking the Gulf. The adjoining dining area is surrounded by windows, allowing water views to remain part of every meal. The spacious east-facing primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and updated en-suite bath featuring stone countertops and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom, currently arranged as a den, provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. An updated guest bath and convenient in-residence laundry complete the floor plan. The residence is offered furnished and move-in ready. Sea Gate Club is an intimate Gulf-front community of just 90 residences that has undergone extensive improvements, including a newer 2024/2025 roof, exterior restoration, refreshed stucco, newer windows and sliders, updated entryways and corridors, redesigned social room with catering kitchen, and refreshed fitness center. Residents enjoy a heated Gulf-front pool and spa, expansive sundeck, Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness center, social spaces, on-site management, bicycle and kayak storage, and direct access to a private stretch of Longboat Key beach. Ideally located on the southern end of Longboat Key, Sea Gate Club is close to the Longboat Key Club's golf, tennis, marina, and dining opportunities, with St. Armands Circle just minutes away. Downtown Sarasota's renowned restaurants, theaters, galleries, Selby Gardens, The Ringling, and waterfront attractions are also within easy reach. Fully furnished, beautifully updated, and directly overlooking the Gulf, Sea Gate Club #3A offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the best of Longboat Key beachfront living.

2425 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 3A, Longboat Key
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