Lido Key Real Estate

Lido Key Real Estate

Welcome to Lido Key, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This enchanting barrier island is known for its stunning white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere that invites both visitors and residents to unwind and embrace the beauty of coastal living.

Lido Key is more than just a picturesque destination; it’s a vibrant community that offers a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. As you stroll along the shores of Lido Beach, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, while the nearby Lido Key Park offers serene walking trails and picnic spots for those looking to connect with nature.

The island is also home to a variety of dining and shopping options. From charming boutiques to exquisite seafood restaurants, Lido Key caters to every taste and preference. Don’t miss the famous St. Armands Circle, just a stone's throw away, where you can indulge in upscale shopping and savor culinary delights.

For those who appreciate an active lifestyle, Lido Key offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and biking along scenic paths. The island’s close-knit community fosters a welcoming environment, making it easy to forge connections with neighbors and enjoy a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a vacation home or seeking a permanent residence, Lido Key is a paradise that combines the allure of island living with the conveniences of city life. Discover your slice of paradise in Lido Key, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Lido Key

$355,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
2/1 condo in Sarasota Harbor West in Sarasota. Top-floor waterfront with unobstructed bay views. 55+ community with boat slips. 1 designated parking space. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Sarasota Harbor West offers top-floor waterfront living with unobstructed bay views from 816 square feet. Positioned on the third floor, the elevation provides wide water vistas and steady coastal breezes. Located in a 55+ community with elevator access, the property supports low-maintenance ownership in a defined waterfront setting. The interior layout is efficient and light-filled, with the main living area oriented toward the bay to maximize water views. The two-bedroom configuration allows for flexible use, including full-time residence or seasonal occupancy. Water views are visible from primary living spaces, reinforcing the coastal setting. The $987 monthly HOA includes cable TV, internet, water, sewer, trash, insurance, exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, maintenance repairs, pool maintenance, common area taxes, escrow reserves fund, and fidelity bond coverage. Community amenities include a pool, shuffleboard courts, kayak storage, bicycle storage, and on-site laundry. Deep-water boat slips are available for additional fees, supporting direct access to Sarasota Bay. Ownership details include one designated parking space with ample guest parking available. The community has a no-pet policy. Rentals are permitted after one year of ownership and are limited to two rentals per ownership period. Buyers should verify all rules and fees directly with the association. It is a 4 block walk to St. Armands Circle, shopping, restaurants and night life, as well as some fun weekend festivals, art and car shows. Just two blocks further is the lovely Lido Beach with its crystal sand and turquoise water. A morning walk in just 15 minutes takes you to some of the best shelling in the area. PLEASE NOTE THAT RENOVATIONS FROM THE 2026 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ARE UNDERWAY. THE RAILINGS AND WALKWAYS ARE BEING RESURFACED AND MAY BE UNDER CONSTRUCTION DURING SHOWINGS. MOTIVATED SELLER.

763 John Ringling Boulevard Unit 34, Sarasota
$4,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ St Armands Division SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Under Construction. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this custom residence, perfectly positioned near St. Armands Circle and the white sand shores of Lido Key Beach. Designed to embody elevated coastal living, the residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, expansive open living spaces, custom architectural details, and a warm modern coastal aesthetic throughout. Thoughtfully curated for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, every space blends timeless design with effortless functionality. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry and oversized island with quartz countertops. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath, walk in closets, private balcony access, and serene coastal ambiance. Spacious guest suites provide comfort and privacy, while additional flex spaces create the perfect setting for a home office, media room or fitness studio. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool and spa, expansive covered lanai, tropical landscaping, and areas designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle year-round. Built to modern coastal standards, the home features elevated FEMA-rated construction, impact windows and doors, elevator access, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Located just minutes from boutique shopping, award-winning dining, marinas, downtown Sarasota, and some of the Gulf Coast’s most beautiful beaches, this is a rare opportunity to own luxury new construction in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal communities. Whether as a primary residence or seasonal retreat, this home represents the very best of modern coastal living near St. Armands Circle. Finishes, materials, and specifications may change during the build process. Pricing, availability, and final details subject to adjustment prior to completion.

335 N Washington Drive, Sarasota
$3,499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beach Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and Gulf of Mexico, and the legendary service of The Ritz-Carlton set the stage for an exceptional beachfront lifestyle at Beach Residences #908. Encompassing 3,330 square feet with 513 additional square feet of terraces, this updated ninth-floor Estate Residence offers the scale and comfort of a single-family home with three bedrooms, three baths, multiple living areas and two private terraces—all within an intimate community of just 88 residences on Lido Key. Double doors open to a gracious foyer and an expansive 28-foot Grand Salon, where walls of glass draw the outdoors in and open to the sweeping Bay Terrace. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, crown molding and refined architectural details continue throughout. An adjoining dining area creates an elegant setting for entertaining, featuring custom built-in bar with two Sub-Zero wine coolers, while a separate family room nearby provides a more relaxed space for everyday living. The generously proportioned kitchen connects naturally to the surrounding living spaces and features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor gas cooktop, double ovens and warming drawer. The split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy. The spacious primary suite enjoys direct terrace access, two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is also en suite, features a walk-in closet and opens to its own private Bay Terrace. A third bedroom, currently well suited as a study or guest retreat, is positioned near the third full bath. Outdoor living is a defining feature of #908. The expansive main terrace wraps along the living areas, creating an elevated setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails and taking in the surrounding water and tropical landscape. A second private terrace extends from the guest suite, further emphasizing the residence's connection to its island setting. The residence also includes two garage spaces and an air-conditioned storage unit. Beach Residences offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a heated resort-style pool, covered spa, clubhouse with catering kitchen, social and billiards rooms, theater, fitness center, sauna and steam showers, gas grilling areas, guest suites, 24-hour gated security and on-site management. Best of all, the Gulf and Lido Key's white-sand beach are just outside your door. St. Armands Circle is nearby for acclaimed dining, boutiques and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is just across the Ringling Bridge for additional restaurants, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's vibrant cultural scene. Spacious, private and surrounded by the best of Sarasota's Gulf Coast lifestyle, Beach Residences #908 offers a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious island living paired with the elevated service and amenities for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 908, Sarasota
$1,295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
There’s something special about a home that feels just as beautiful as the view outside, and this beachfront residence on Lido Key is exactly that. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, this thoughtfully designed condo pairs relaxed coastal living with warm, timeless details. From the moment you walk in your eye is drawn straight to the water, with Gulf views filling the main living spaces and creating a backdrop that never gets old. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen, a space that feels naturally suited for gathering. A remarkable 15-foot island topped with Praa Sands quartz anchors the space, complemented by maple cabinetry, Arabesque tile, deluxe appliances, and a handcrafted copper sink from Mexico that adds just the right amount of character. An oversized breakfast bar makes casual mornings easy, while the open layout allows everyone to stay connected. Gulf views are woven into nearly every part of the living experience. Just off the main living area, accordion doors open to a climate-controlled sunroom wrapped in glass, creating an inviting place to relax and enjoy the view year-round. An open-air terrace and oversized covered and screened lanai offer even more space to enjoy the setting, whether it is morning coffee, dinner with friends, or gathering with family as the sun sets over the Gulf. Throughout the residence, thoughtful features add both comfort and function, including impact windows and sliding glass doors, beautifully designed bathrooms, a steam shower in the owner’s suite, whole unit water purification, interior laundry, raised ceiling heights, solid wood interior doors, and porcelain wood plank tile flooring. These well considered details reflect the attention to detail and quality found throughout the home. The residence is being offered partially furnished and includes a dedicated parking space conveniently located in the covered garage on the second floor, along with an exceptionally large private storage closet, two features that make beach living that much easier. Lido Surf and Sand offers a collection of amenities, including a pool and spa, fitness center, shuffleboard court, and on-site manager. The community’s social room is currently being refreshed, creating an updated space for residents to gather and connect. And the location is hard to beat. St. Armands Circle is less than a mile away, putting some of Sarasota’s favorite restaurants, boutiques, and cafés within easy reach. Just across the street, Ted Sperling Park offers another side of island life, where you can launch a kayak or paddleboard and wind your way through peaceful mangrove tunnels. Beautifully designed, wonderfully livable, and framed by endless Gulf views, this is the kind of place where the setting becomes part of the home and everyday life feels a little more like vacation.

1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 204, Sarasota
$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Live the Lido Beach Lifestyle! If you love the beach but can't give up City Life, this could be your perfect home—or your next investment due to the flexible one-week rental policy! Just 800 steps from Lido Beach on the Gulf of Mexico, surrounded by mega million dollar houses, this light and bright 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, space, and opportunity. A single level home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, plus the flexibility of two primary bedrooms. Set on a generous 0.287-acre lot, the property features Florida-friendly landscaping and an oversized detached garage. Plans had already been drawn for a potential apartment conversion over the garage, offering exciting possibilities for additional living space for family, guests, or income. Enjoy the best of Sarasota just moments away, including the shops, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere of St. Armands Circle. Whether you’re looking for a place to live, relax, and enjoy the beach, or an investment property with a liberal one-week minimum rental policy, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most desirable coastal locations.

708 Garfield Drive, Sarasota
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ St Armands Division SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this custom residence, perfectly positioned near St. Armands Circle and the white sand shores of Lido Key Beach. Designed to embody elevated coastal living, the residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, expansive open living spaces, custom architectural details, and a warm modern coastal aesthetic throughout. Thoughtfully curated for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, every space blends timeless design with effortless functionality. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry and oversized island with quartz countertops. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath, walk in closets, private balcony access, and serene coastal ambiance. Spacious guest suites provide comfort and privacy, while additional flex spaces create the perfect setting for a home office, media room or fitness studio. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool and spa, expansive covered lanai, tropical landscaping, and areas designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle year-round. Built to modern coastal standards, the home features elevated FEMA-rated construction, impact windows and doors, elevator access, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Located just minutes from boutique shopping, award-winning dining, marinas, downtown Sarasota, and some of the Gulf Coast’s most beautiful beaches, this is a rare opportunity to own luxury new construction in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal communities. Whether as a primary residence or seasonal retreat, this home represents the very best of modern coastal living near St. Armands Circle. Finishes, materials, and specifications may change during the build process. Pricing, availability, and final details subject to adjustment prior to completion.

25 N Washington Drive, Sarasota
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ St Armands Division SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, introducing an exceptional modern coastal residence, ideally located just moments from St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. This striking home blends timeless architecture with relaxed coastal elegance, offering a refined lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods. Thoughtfully crafted for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, the residence showcases expansive light-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, and dramatic walls of impact glass that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and a premium appliance package tailored for effortless hosting. The well-appointed floor plan includes spacious guest suites, a private office, elevator access, and a luxurious primary retreat complete with spa-inspired amenities and oversized walk-in closets. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, featuring covered lounge areas, a resort-style pool and spa, and lush tropical landscaping designed to create a private coastal oasis. Built to elevated FEMA-compliant standards with reinforced structural components and impact-rated windows and doors, the home was designed with durability, storm resilience, and peace of mind in mind — all while maintaining a bold architectural presence.. Spend your mornings walking the shoreline of Lido Beach, afternoons enjoying boutique shopping and waterfront dining at St. Armands Circle, and evenings relaxing in your own resort-style outdoor living space. With its timeless modern design, low-maintenance luxury lifestyle, and premier Sarasota location, this home is perfectly suited for full-time living or as an upscale seasonal getaway along Florida’s Gulf Coast.

51 S Adams Drive, Sarasota
$4,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Saint Armands Div John Ringling Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, this upcoming custom residence represents an exceptional opportunity to own brand-new luxury construction just steps from the energy of St. Armands Circle and minutes to the Gulf beaches. Blending refined coastal aesthetics with contemporary comfort, the home is being crafted to deliver an elevated Florida lifestyle with spacious interiors, sophisticated finishes, and beautifully integrated outdoor living spaces. Clean architectural lines and thoughtfully designed entertaining areas create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Planned features are expected to include a designer kitchen with premium finishes and upscale appliances, spacious guest accommodations, private owner’s retreat, elevator access, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the resort-inspired pool and outdoor lounge areas. An upper-level observation deck is expected to capture beautiful water views and coastal sunsets, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining above the surrounding tropical landscape. Designed with a focus on both luxury and resilience, the residence is being constructed to current FEMA-compliant standards with elevated living spaces, impact-rated windows and doors, and modern construction methods intended to enhance durability, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind in a coastal environment. Positioned in one of Sarasota’s premier luxury waterfront and beachside communities, this residence places you near fine dining, upscale shopping, marinas, golf, and the renowned shoreline of Lido Beach while offering the quality and craftsmanship synonymous with Noah Thomas Builders. Finishes, materials, and specifications may change during the build process. Pricing, availability, and final details subject to adjustment prior to completion.

236 N Blvd Of The Presidents, Sarasota
$645,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach Club SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this 12th-floor Gulf-front residence at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 1205. Elevated above the shoreline, this inviting condo captures expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico and offers a relaxed coastal setting just moments from everything Sarasota has to offer. The light-filled living and dining areas open to a private balcony where Gulf breezes and colorful sunsets create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, while the spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and an updated bath. Enjoy the convenience of true beachfront living with direct access to the sand, a heated seaside pool, fitness center, club and meeting areas, secure lobby, on-site management, elevators, and assigned covered parking. The building provides the ease of condominium living while placing the Gulf just outside your door. Located on desirable Lido Key, the residence is only minutes from the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment of St. Armands Circle, with downtown Sarasota's dining, theaters, galleries, and cultural attractions just a short drive away. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or easy lock-and-leave coastal retreat, this 12th-floor condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Lido Key lifestyle with beautiful Gulf views, beachfront amenities, and one of Sarasota's most sought-after locations.

1212 Ben Franklin Drive Unit 1205, Sarasota
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Pelican Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LIDO BEACH STUDIO EFFICIENCY — RENOVATED & IDEAL FOR PERSONAL USE OR INCOME Discover an excellent opportunity to own a completely renovated studio efficiency in one of Sarasota’s most desirable beachside locations. Located at 170 Roosevelt Drive, Unit 17, this charming property is just a short walk from beautiful Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Ted Sperling Park, putting dining, shopping, recreation, and the beach lifestyle right outside your door. Completely renovated in 2025, the unit offers a fresh, updated space that is well suited for a personal beach getaway, investment property, or a combination of both. The property has been rented frequently since 2014, providing an established history of rental use. The listing agent is also the property manager and can provide prospective buyers with information regarding rental income and expenses. Whether you're looking for your own Sarasota retreat or an opportunity to generate rental income when you're not using it, this efficiently designed studio offers flexibility in a fantastic location. Enjoy easy access to the Gulf beaches, St. Armands Circle, parks, restaurants, shops, and everything that makes Sarasota's barrier-island lifestyle so appealing. A rare opportunity to own a renovated, low-maintenance beach-area studio in a highly sought-after location

170 Roosevelt Drive Unit 17, Sarasota
$6,900,000
Lido Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
An extraordinary opportunity awaits to create a world-class waterfront estate along one of Sarasota's most coveted stretches of Gulf coastline. Perfectly positioned within the exclusive Lido Shores community, this cleared and construction-ready homesite presents a rare opportunity to design and build a custom coastal masterpiece in one of Florida's most sought after barrier island enclaves. Spanning nearly 12,000 square feet with an impressive 143 feet of direct Gulf frontage, the property captures breathtaking panoramic water views, unforgettable sunsets, and the tranquil Gulf beauty from one of the area's most sought-after locations. With private neighborhood beach access and an exceptional waterfront setting, this remarkable homesite offers the ideal foundation for a residence that reflects your unique vision and lifestyle. Thoughtfully prepared for development, the quarter-acre parcel features a striking stone-faced perimeter wall with a gated entry for privacy, professionally designed landscaping that creates an elegant first impression, and an approved seawall permit to further enhance the property's long-term value and functionality. Imagine a residence defined by soaring walls of glass framing endless Gulf views, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for effortless entertaining, a spectacular chef's kitchen, private wellness amenities, a resort-inspired pool and spa, and every luxury imaginable. Select the builder of your choice and collaborate on a home tailored to your exact specifications—where architectural excellence and coastal elegance become one. Opportunities to acquire a Gulf-front homesite of this caliber are exceedingly rare. More than simply vacant land, this is an invitation to create a timeless legacy estate on one of Sarasota's most distinguished addresses—where exceptional design, uncompromising luxury, and the incomparable beauty of the sand, sea, and sky come together to create something truly extraordinary.

1215 Westway Drive, Sarasota
$13,900,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Lido Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
One of Sarasota's most extraordinary Gulf-front estates, this magnificent coastal sanctuary is gracefully positioned within the exclusive enclave of Lido Shores, representing the pinnacle of luxury, architectural distinction, and timeless elegance. Framed by a majestic backdrop of endless Gulf waters and breathtaking sunsets, the residence commands one of the area's most coveted stretches of coastline, where panoramic views and unparalleled privacy create an unforgettable setting. Designed by celebrated architect Clifford M. Scholz, this exceptional 6,862-square-foot masterpiece is a striking expression of modern sophistication, seamlessly blending architectural artistry with refined coastal living. Spectacular interiors unfold beneath soaring ceilings accented by dramatic designer lighting, while walls of floor-to-ceiling glass dissolve the boundaries between indoors and the stunning waterfront beyond. Formal living and dining rooms are complemented by inviting gathering spaces, a sun-filled breakfast nook, and a versatile bonus room designed to accommodate both intimate family living and grand-scale entertaining. At the heart of the home, the remarkable chef's kitchen delivers an exceptional culinary experience, anchored by a magnificent La Cornue range with a matching commercial-grade vent hood. Top-tier appliances, a generous butler's pantry, climate-controlled wine storage, and a beautifully appointed built-in bar create an environment equally suited for lavish entertaining or relaxed evenings with family and friends. Five luxurious bedrooms, six full baths, and two powder rooms provide exceptional accommodations, including two private guest suites enhanced by charming loft spaces. The secluded owner's retreat was thoughtfully designed to evoke comfort and tranquility, while two executive offices provide refined spaces for work or study. Elevating everyday living even further are a traditional sauna and a state-of-the-art infrared light therapy room, offering a private wellness experience worthy of a world-class spa. Throughout the residence, exquisite craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the one-of-a-kind custom staircase to two elegant fireplaces that enrich the home's warmth and architectural character. Outdoors, an extensive waterfront terrace embraces the Gulf with effortless elegance. A heated resort-style pool with a cascading waterfall serves as the centerpiece of the lush tropical landscape, creating a spectacular setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation while surrounded by sweeping coastal vistas. Arriving through grand entry gates, the estate immediately conveys a sense of prestige and seclusion. A striking Turkish shell stone perimeter wall provides exceptional privacy, while the expansive grounds present a rare opportunity to further enhance the property by creating an extraordinary multigenerational family compound or additional guest accommodations. Thoughtfully elevated for superior storm resilience, the residence combines enduring construction with uncompromising luxury. Located just minutes from the boutiques and fine dining of St. Armands Circle and the vibrant arts, culture, and waterfront attractions of downtown Sarasota, this remarkable property is far more than an exceptional residence—it is a legacy estate destined to remain one of Lido Key's most iconic and distinguished Gulf-front homes for generations to come. The adjacent parcel at 1215 Westway is also available for purchase.

1209 Westway Drive, Sarasota
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