The island is made up of 9,000 permanent residents and 20,000 during the winter, including the seasonal residents. Longboat Key is known for being more private and exclusive than Sarasota's other Keys with a very limited number of public beaches with excessive traffic. Longboat Key residents cherish their privacy. In addition, residents have quick access to all of the restaurants, shopping and culture in St Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.



Longboat Key is more widely known for its privacy and exclusivity than Sarasota's other barrier islands. Consisting of mainly luxury beach, golf, and tennis resorts, this plush and meticulously landscaped island also accommodates opulent estates and immaculate condominiums with amazing sunset views. With only a few accesses to public beaches, privileged Longboat Key residents can take advantage of the tranquil and uncluttered beaches throughout the year.

Popular and attractive, Longboat Key condos are highly desirable for their unforgettable water front views, ample amenities, immaculately landscaped grounds, private beach access, and for their luxurious and posh lifestyle. Residents can enjoy all of the amenities of a home and all of the benefits of a maintenance free lifestyle. Comprised of mainly beach, golf, tennis and yacht resorts, seasonal and permanent residents can indulge in a plethora of effortless conveniences within there gated community. Casual settings or an elaborate ambiance, the choice is yours when selecting a condo which may include Grand Mariner, Tangerine Bay, La Firenza, En Provence, or many others.

Built with a timeless expression of style, Longboat Key Condos exude elegance, luxury and charm and present a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Whether your preference is an elegant luxury condominium directly on the Gulf of Mexico, a town home on the Longboat Key Club golf course, or a condo with a boat dock on Sarasota Bay, there are options to suit every lifestyle. Many owners choose to use their condo for a portion of the year while renting it out when not in use. Longboat Key real estate prices start in the $300,000's and go up to well over $10 million.