The Sanctuary Condos on Longboat Key Florida

Sanctuary Condos on Longboat Key

Residents of Sanctuary on Longboat Key enjoy their prestigious address behind the gates of the Longboat Key club as well as luxury beachfront living.  Sanctuary’s five building were constructed from 1989 to 1991. 

In the 181 residents, many condominiums feature wraparound balconies with incredible views of the Gulf and beach.  Sunsets are a bonus.

Condo owners at Sanctuary have access to outstanding amenities:

• Olympic Style Pool and Spa
• Tennis Courts
• Private Beach
• Fitness Center
• Club House/Recreation Hall
• 24 Hr Security

The Sarasota MLS currently reports 8 condos for sale at Sanctuary.  These Longboat Key Florida condos are priced from $849,000 to $2,650,000. There are 4 pending sales and 2 condos have sold in the last six months.  Selling prices were $1,300,000 and $1,750,000.

If you are searching for a condo behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club, Sanctuary could fit your real estate needs.  We also show condos at L’Ambiance, Islands West and Longboat Key Towers.  For all your Sarasota real estate needs, email or give us a call for a prompt response.

Longboat Key Condos at Spanish Main

If you are searching for an affordable boating community, condos at Spanish Main Yacht Club on Longboat Key might just be for you. Park your boat at your own slip and walk to your quaint villa to relax and enjoy island life on Longboat Key. There is deeded beach access across the street.

Spanish Main is a 55+ active community with renovated Clubhouse, swimming pool and shuffleboard.  You can watch the dolphin and the manatee daily.  This is the ultimtae Florida lifestyle.

You can search the MLS from our main site or ask us for help with your search.  Currently, there are over 15 Longboat Key condos for sale at Spanish Main.  Each unit is a free-standing villa with a carport.

For all Sarasota real estate listings, contact Annette Smith at 941-504-3922 or John Allen at 941-544-6467.

Market Update: L’Ambiance Condominium on Longboat Key

L'Ambiance on Longboat Key

Perfectly located at the southern end of Longboat Key behind the gates of the Longboat Key Club, L’Ambiance consists of two, 10 story luxury condo buildings that sit on 1,000 feet of private beach. The towers were built in 1992 and are regarded by many to be one of the most well-maintained and finest condominium complexes on the west coast of Florida. Residences feature stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, Beach, Golf course and the higher floors even view the downtown Sarasota skyline and Bay.

Amenities at L’Ambiance include: manned security gate, tennis courts, huge heated pool, fitness center, concierge, guest apartments and clubhouse. Owners at this exclusive Longboat Key condominium may lease there condos out one time per year with a three month minimum rental period. In addition, owners may have 1 pet.

L’Ambiance – Current Inventory

• Active Listings for sale: 6
• Highest Priced Condo: $2,795,000
• Lowest Price Condo:  $1,499,000

2009 Sales at L’Ambiance

• Total Sales: 2
• Highest Sale: $2,700,000
• Lowest Sale:  $1,200,000

Visit our L’Ambiance condos page to view details on all of the current listings available. We will be happy to arrange for a private tour of residences. In addition to condos at L’Ambiance, we can help you explore all Longboat Key real estate for sale. If you would like to discuss the current market or set up a time to view listings, give the John Allen Team a call at 941-544-6467.

Longboat Key Real Estate Listings Market News

The Longboat Key real estate market has been brisk with activity as savvy buyers take advantage of reduced prices and a nice selection of condos and homes for sale.

Longboat Key Florida – Active MLS Listings for Sale*

Total Current Listings – 595
Condos for Sale (Includes Townhomes and Villas):  427
Average Condo List Price: $855,748
Highest Priced Condo for Sale: $5,000,000
Homes for Sale: 154
Average Home List Price: $1,872,365
Highest Priced Home for Sale:  $13,000,000

BuySarasota.com has a comprehensive Longboat Key real estate for sale section where you can view detailed information on the islands most popular condos and neighborhoods. In addition, you can view full listing details, addresses, photos and virtual tours of all of the listings listed above.

If you would like help with your search, contact the John Allen Team direct to start the process. We have a team of experts ready to help you achieve your real estate goals.

*All Longboat Key MLS Data and Information listed above is deemed reliable but it is not guaranteed. All data was compiled from the Mid Florida Regional MLS System.

View of Sarasota Bay from Tangerine Bay Condos

Resort Style Living on Sarasota Bay

Watch the sun come up from your balcony at Tangerine Bay.  These southern most condos on Longboat Key have incredible view of Sarasota Bay.  Within an easy drive to famous St. Armands Circle for shopping and dining, Tangerine Bay should be your first stop on Longboat Key if you are looking for a waterfront condo.

Water Club on Longboat Key Florida

Relax by the Gulfside Swimming Pool at Water Club

One of the most outstanding residence resorts on Longboat Key, Florida is Water Club.  Water Club has this gorgeous Gulfside swimming pool where guests and residents relax under the warm Sarasota, Florida sunshine.  Steps to the Beach and the Gulf of Mexico through a gated coded entrance provides privacy to the residents who live at Water Club.

View of Marina from Grand Bay on Longboat Key

Twilight View of Marina of Longboat Key Club

This photograph was snapped at a friend’s Holiday Party at the Grand Bay condominiums on Longboat Key.  Grand Bay offers its residents all the amenities of Bay Isles.  There is a gated Beach Club where members of these Longboat Key condos on Sarasota Bay also enjoy the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the beach.

Bay Isles Lagoon on Longboat Key

Emerald Point Lagoon

The scene alway changes at this lagoon behind the villas at Emerald Point.  Emerald Point is a community within the Bay Isles neighborhood on Longboat Key.  Bay Isles is part of the pretigious Longboat Key Club.  When this photograh was taken, the lagoon was very quiet.  Many days hundreds of egrets are perched on the dock or diving for their catch as the lagoon usually has a fish or two.

Dockside Restaurant on Longboat Key

Arrive by Boat on Longboat Key

Take a break for lunch and arrive by boat at Dockside on Longboat Key.  This local restaurant has excellent burgers, grouper sanwiches, fresh fish and oysters.  Enjoy a casual dining experience and enjoy your view of Sarasota Bay and downtown Sarasota.

Grand Bay on Longboat Key

Marina View of Grand Bay

Photograph of Grand Bay from the Longboat Key Mooring Marina abou 10:00 am today.  The water was quiet and the  fishing were jumping this morning.