Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota County, Florida—a vibrant coastal gem that perfectly blends sun-kissed beaches, cultural richness, and a relaxed lifestyle. Nestled along the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, particularly those with breathtaking bay front frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of waves lapping against your private dock, with panoramic views of the sparkling bay right outside your window.

Sarasota County is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The area boasts a rich tapestry of arts and culture, with world-class theaters, galleries, and museums. The renowned Ringling Museum of Art and the vibrant Sarasota Opera are just a few highlights that showcase the county's artistic spirit. Moreover, with an array of dining options—from casual beachside eateries to upscale restaurants—food lovers will find their culinary cravings met at every turn.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Sarasota offers a plethora of recreational activities. Explore the pristine beaches of Siesta Key, named one of the best in the nation, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush landscapes of Myakka River State Park. The bay front homes in Sarasota not only provide a luxurious lifestyle but also grant easy access to boating, fishing, and other water sports.

Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or a lively community, Sarasota County has it all. Discover your dream bay front property today and immerse yourself in the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this beautiful Florida paradise.

Newest Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Contntls Sea Club SubDv.

Community Beach access to Siesta Key's Beach. Community Dock and Fishing Pier. Community Marina. Large Community Heated Pool. Community BBQs. Poolside Tiki Cabana, Bathrooms and showers, Community laundry machines on first floor. Gated and community building at entrance. 1–7-day rentals grandfather in so great rental income or come enjoy it as your family beach/bay condo! Great option for local owners that want beach access and fun waterfront use for family and guests yet can own a home off the key and have the best of both worlds. Cute unit and coastal charming community! Turn-key furnished so ready to enjoy or rent to cover you expenses while enjoying when it is vacant!

5955 Midnight Pass Road Unit 20E, Siesta Key

Gulf Harbor Marina SubDv.

The industrious Gulf Harbor Marina is a very ideal spot to keep your best vessel high and dry until you are ready to splash in and go! N-60 is 9.8W X 25L X 8H, and can hold a vessel that is 8.8W, 24L and 7H, it is on the bottom rack and is easy for an owner to access their boat for quick maintenance needs and an even quicker drop in to your next water adventure. Gulf Harbor Marina is a perfect spot to keep your vessel in between uses that is next to fabulous water front restaurants, it has beautiful updated facilities, a bait shop with frozen or live bait (squid, shrimp, sardines and chum), fish cleaning tables with connected water, and a shaded gazebo for those to wait for their vessel in the shade. The marina also has a service center with lots of parts, they can order anything you need for your boat and even do repairs and installs, but if you are a do it yourself person, there are work racks where you can work on your own with day time use of electrical hook up. There is an easy phone app called speedy dock where you can schedule your splash times in advance 8:15AM-4pm, and you can have as many drop ins at no charge, just need to request it in the app. On site they carry diesel and Rec 90 fuels. There are multiple 30,000lb lifts to get boats in and out safely and quickly. There are 24/7, 365 security cameras. You will need to have 300k in liability insurance for your vessel with Gulf Harbor Marina as an intercept party. the rooftop of the storage building is open for great air flow. Plenty of parking on site for easy loading and unloading. The marina staff are extremely friendly and eager to help and provide excellent customer service.

100 Circuit Road Unit N60, Osprey/Nokomis

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Harbor Villas At Dona Bay SubDv.

Live the SALT LIFE! This unit is a BOATER'S DREAM! Enjoy breathtaking waterfront living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo overlooking Dona Bay with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico. This spacious 1,642 sq. ft. residence is sunny and bright, features an open floor plan with high ceilings, solid wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and beautiful water views from the kitchen, living, dining areas, and expansive covered front porch. Step outside and enjoy your private waterfront lifestyle with a deeded dock and recently installed 10,000-lb. boat lift, providing convenient access to the Gulf with no bridges and approximately 5 minutes by boat to Venice Inlet. The unit also includes two deeded parking spaces in the enclosed first-floor garage, with private elevator access directly to the residence. Located in The Harbor Villas at Dona Bay, residents enjoy a waterfront community with a pool, fitness center, sidewalks, and water access. Conveniently located along Tamiami Trail in Nokomis, close to Venice, beaches, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. A rare opportunity to own a waterfront retreat designed for enjoying the Florida boating lifestyle!

516 Tamiami Trail S Unit 306, Osprey/Nokomis

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbor House SubDv.

Virtually Staged. Enjoy sweeping, direct views across Sarasota Bay from this updated residence at Harbor House, ideally located on Golden Gate Point. From this exceptional vantage point, take in spectacular sunsets and views of the iconic Ringling Bridge leading toward St. Armands, Lido Key and Longboat Key. The redesigned kitchen has been opened to the living area and features new upper and lower cabinetry/doors and new quartz countertops, creating a bright, open setting for everyday living and entertaining. The residence features two updated baths, hardwood flooring in both bedrooms and the primary bath, and ceramic tile throughout the remaining living areas. The primary bedroom offers added built-in closet storage. A separate in-unit laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Many of the windows are high-impact, providing an added benefit while framing the bay views. The residence includes covered carport parking. Harbor House community amenities include a meeting room and common storage. Enjoy the exceptional walkability of Golden Gate Point and downtown Sarasota, with restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods Market, Selby Public Library, the popular Saturday Farmers Market, theaters and playhouses, art galleries, cultural events and an ever-changing calendar of downtown activities all close at hand. St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Sarasota’s Gulf beaches are just minutes away.

174 Golden Gate Point Unit 43, Downtown

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sapphire Shores SubDv.

Built in 2022 by SRQ Builders, this Sarasota waterfront home in Sapphire Shores offers 117 feet of waterfront along a protected yacht basin with views of Sarasota Bay. Set on 0.52 acres, the residence provides 5,636 square feet of air-conditioned living space and 9,065 square feet under roof, combining substantial boating infrastructure with indoor-outdoor living. The two-level home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths on the main floor, along with two air-conditioned lower-level bonus rooms and a spacious game room, living area and flex space on the lower level. A private elevator connects the levels, while covered lanais overlook the pool and waterfront. The main living level features ceilings ranging from 10 to 18 feet, 8-foot solid doors, driftwood-look tile flooring, surround sound and a stone feature wall with a 60-inch Amantii electric fireplace. The kitchen centers on two curved islands with sinks, granite waterfall-edge countertops and seating for eight. A Thermador appliance package includes separate refrigerator and freezer columns, wine cooler, 48-inch six-burner dual-fuel gas range with induction module, steam and convection ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, built-in microwave and built-in coffee machine. Custom soft-close cabinetry, Waterstone fixtures and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The open dining area includes a built-in dry bar. The primary suite captures Sarasota Bay views and includes California Closets and an en-suite bath with a 70-inch freestanding soaking tub and separate shower with multiple shower heads. Guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths and custom walk-in closets, while the office includes floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Outdoor living extends across two covered lanais, two outdoor kitchens, a tiki hut with bar and grill station, fire pit and approximately 2,200 square feet of travertine pool decking. The gas-heated pool and raised spa feature a sun shelf, swim-up bar, water and fire elements, in-floor cleaning and automation. For boating access to Sarasota Bay, the property features a seawall and gated Trex dock with water and electricity, a 13,000-pound boat lift and a 10,000-pound personal watercraft lift. A small shoreline area provides kayak and paddleboard access at low tide. Additional features include impact windows, smart-home technology, spray-foam insulation, whole-house water filtration, two tankless water heaters, three air-conditioning systems, extensive storage and a four-car tandem garage, plus a deep one-car garage. The fenced grounds incorporate professional landscaping, irrigation supported by a 50-foot well and a buried 500-gallon gas tank serving multiple outdoor features. The property is located in Flood Zone AE. Located at 387 South Shore Drive in Sarasota's Sapphire Shores, this Sarasota Bay waterfront residence combines private boating amenities, substantial outdoor living areas, 2022 construction and water views with proximity to many of Sarasota's key destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and The Ringling are nearby, while downtown Sarasota provides access to dining, shopping, arts and cultural venues. St. Armands Circle adds another destination for shopping and dining, connecting the property's waterfront setting with convenient access to Sarasota's cultural and lifestyle offerings.

387 S Shore Drive, North Sarasota

Sapphire Shores SubDv.

Motivative seller bring all offers Sapphire Shores neighborhood directly overlooking Ca d' Zan open bay and just minutes from Ringling Museum area and Asolo Theater incredible opportunity one can subdivide and have 3 lots check 333 N. Shore. Calling all investors and Builders for this incredible property overlooking Sarasota Bay

337 N Shore Drive, North Sarasota

Sapphire Shores SubDv.

Motivated Seller bring all offers Sapphire Shores neighborhood directly overlooking the open bay has 187 feet of waterfront and Ca d' Zan and minutes from Ringling Museum also the Asolo Theater is incredible opportunity one can subdivide and have two lots or buy the one next to it 337 N. Shore Dr. calling all investors builders or looking for a fantastic compound for your family to build your dream home.

333 N. Shore Drive, North Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Portobello SubDv.

Welcome to Portobello, a Gulf to Bay community on mid Longboat Key where residents enjoy their own private beach access just across the street and a bayside dock right outside the door. This beautifully remodeled, turnkey furnished fifth floor condo overlooks the quiet waters of Cranes Bayou, positioned to catch soft morning light while the terrace stays comfortably shaded through the afternoon. Inside, the open floor plan is filled with natural light and finished with new laminate wood flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, and new light fixtures throughout. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom white cabinetry with crown molding, under cabinet lighting, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area. The split bedroom layout is ideal for hosting guests. The oversized primary suite features its own water views, space for a king sized bed, an oversized walk in closet, and an en suite bath with a smart split sink and shower design, while the equally spacious second bedroom sits beside a fully updated second bath. A sleeper sofa in the living room allows the condo to comfortably sleep six, and an in unit washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. The full length screened terrace spans the entire width of the unit and is accessible through new impact sliding doors from the living room and both bedrooms, so the water view follows you from room to room. Portobello's amenities complete the picture. Residents enjoy a heated pool with tennis courts, a fully renovated recreation room, kayak and canoe storage with a launch area, and a dock and walkway for fishing or docking your boat for up to two days. A bayside picnic area with a gas grill and umbrella tables sits near the kayak launch, perfect for sunset cookouts by the water. Just across the street, Portobello's private beach access puts the Gulf and its sugar sand shoreline a short stroll from your door, complete with a beach shower for rinsing off after a day in the sand. Each unit has its own extra ground floor storage locker, and the freshly painted, recently inspected building is centered on a lush tropical courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds with paver parking. Condominium fees include water, sewer, trash, and basic cable. You are also just moments from everyday shopping and convenience at the Shoppes of Bay Isles, home to a Publix, CVS, and more, all without ever leaving the island, while St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota are an easy drive down the Key. With upgraded windows and doors, furnishings, appliances, and modern baths already in place, this is a Longboat Key retreat ready to enjoy from the very first day. Come experience it for yourself. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

3240 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit B504, Longboat Key

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venice By Way SubDv.

Virtually Staged. Discover the charm of Old Florida living with this unique Nokomis property, ideally situated on an oversized 12,000-square-foot homesite surrounded by mature tropical landscaping with beautiful views of Shakett Creek and Dona Bay. Several important improvements have already been completed, including a newer roof, septic system, and electrical panel, all updated in 2018. The HVAC system has been elevated, and the property is equipped with a generator hookup for added convenience. With no HOA or CDD, the property offers exceptional flexibility and a generous yard with plenty of room for your boat, RV, recreational toys, gardening, outdoor activities, or creating your own private backyard oasis. The west-facing setting provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying spectacular Florida sunsets, while nearby Loreto Court County Bay Access offers convenient water access for kayaking and other outdoor adventures. A County-maintained boat ramp and seawall are also just steps away, making this an appealing location for boating and waterfront enthusiasts. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with distinctive Old Florida character and a comfortable, connected layout. The living room, dining area, and family room flow together to create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, with the centrally located cottage-style kitchen serving as the heart of the home and providing easy access to each gathering area. Tile flooring adds to the home's casual Florida feel, while a spacious screened lanai extends the living space outdoors, offering a comfortable place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding tropical setting. Adding to the property's unique appeal is a detached enclosed gazebo with an attached full bathroom, creating versatile bonus space ideal for a private guest retreat, lounge, home office, studio, hobby room, or entertaining area. A separate storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor essentials. Whether you choose to embrace the home's vintage coastal character, renovate and make it your own, or explore the possibilities for a future elevated residence designed to take greater advantage of the surrounding water views, this property offers exciting potential in a desirable Nokomis location. Enjoy easy access to the Legacy Trail, Nokomis Beach, boating, kayaking, dining, shopping, and everything that makes Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle so appealing. With its generous homesite, water views, nearby bay access, mature tropical setting, and freedom from HOA and CDD restrictions, this distinctive property presents a wonderful opportunity to create your own piece of paradise in Nokomis. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING**

807 Lucille Avenue, Osprey/Nokomis

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Englewood Gardens SubDv.

FORGET YEAR BUILT! This spacious WATERFRONT 3 bedroom/3 bath home, situated on over an acre, is like new inside! With a high cathedral ceiling in the living and dining rooms, plus sliding glass doors opening up onto the lanai, and a panoramic view of Gottfried Creek, there’s abundant natural lighting to remind you why you live in the Sunshine State. Tiled flooring throughout makes maintenance a breeze. The updated kitchen features 42’ raised face cabinetry w/crown moulding, solid surface countertops w/integrated sink, breakfast bar, and all the storage space you desire! NEW GE stainless appliances including a Built in oven, cooktop, French door refrigerator, and dishwasher haven’t even been used yet! The adjacent family room, with two sets of French doors, is the perfect place to watch a football game or just gather with family and friends. There’s even a handy 3rd full bath just off this area. (w/new vanity w/solid surface countertop, new faucet, new toilet, and shower) The primary bedroom features two walk in closets, Plantation shutters and an ensuite Bath, which has a new vanity with solid surface countertop, updated shower enclosure, linen closet, new toilet and door to the exterior (handy for when you’re just too dirty to walk through the house!) Popular split plan design means the two guest bedrooms are situated on the other side of the house. Both have oversized wall closets and ceiling fans, and easy access to the guest bath just across the hall, which has an all new shower w/door, new vanity w/solid surface countertop, and new faucet and toilet. The absolutely HUGE UTILITY/LAUNDRY ROOM could be used for so many additional things: craft room, office, workshop, - just dream it! From there, enter into the Bonus room - again, let your imagination guide you with it’s many possibilities: media room, office, game room, man cave, or 4th bedroom! The focal point of the home will be the oversized lanai, with two ceiling fans and a perfect view of the swimming pool and the creek. The caged swimming pool has been resurfaced w/pebbletec and is the perfect size to either float around and sunbathe, or get in a few laps. The oversized 2 ½ car garage has an additional overhead garage door in the rear, so you could pull straight through into the back yard, (perfect for letting a breeze blow through!) plus there are 3 overhead garage door openers. The Trex Dock and rip rap seawall is the perfect place from which you can jump in your boat and head out for a day on the water, exploring the various area beaches and waterways. With a metal roof and IMPACT DOORS AND WINDOWS, the house is “storm ready”. Note: The front part of the property could be sold separately and another home built there. Ownership here entitles you to membership to the Englewood Gardens Beach Club, with its own private beach and clubhouse! (currently a waiting list to join) Flood insurance policy is transferable. This home is very well priced so don’t wait to make your appointment to see it as soon as you can!

200 S Oxford Drive, Englewood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Contntls Sea Club SubDv.

Sea Club II -Only those looking for a relaxing, quiet and tranquil get-away with an "Old Florida" feel. Sea Club II has private access to Siesta Key beach sand and the Gulf of America, with a 5-minute walk down community path. This Unit is on the second floor with stair access only. Discover the beauty of Siesta Key from this superb 2-bedroom condo. One bedroom has a 1 king bed and one with a 1 queen bed, queen sofa bed in living room. Cozy Electric Fireplace, Heated Pool, Area for lounging in the sun, dock area for fishing, Tiki Hut with chairs & charcoal grills. This fabulous property offers a comfortable and inviting space for guests- enclosed lanai and a large private deck overlooking the Bay with a gas grill and outdoor furniture. You'll find all the essentials you need, including 2 yr. old AC, hair dryer, Wi-Fi, an iron, coin laundry, beach chairs, wagon and umbrella, beach towels included in this turn-key sale! Move in and enjoy your new purchase. Laundry hook-ups but there are coin laundry machines on the 1st floor. Pets are not allowed. Minutes from Restaurants, Shopping, Entertainment, Grocery Store and Downtown Siesta Key Village. Public Stop for the Trolly is steps from the Condo Entrance! The views are exceptional of the ICW and bay as this the bayfront unit on the second floor, the only one with the large patio. This unit comes with a one car garage that only a few units are lucky enough to have. This two-bedroom unit has a deluxe bathroom and a half bathroom as well. Nice kitchen with granite tops and island L bar seating. Dinig table next to kitchen for those family dinners to make memories at. There is a community marina to bring your boat and enjoy this true Florida Beach and Bay lifestyle!!

5955 Midnight Pass Road Unit 21E, Siesta Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Baywood Colony SubDv.

Light and Bright with 9' Ceilings located at the gateway to Siesta Key this Turn-Key Furnished Baywood Colony 2BR/2BA Villa just 1 unit away from Clubhouse and pool, diagonally across from bayfront sea wall with fountain and benches for enjoying tranquil bay views, fishing or sunsets over the bay. Less than 1 mile to the Siesta Key bridge and World's #1 Siesta Key Beach with amazing, so soft & cool crushed crystal white sands. For peace of mind, this unit never flooded during the hurricanes of 2024 and that is saying something for being this close to the Gulf and Bay. You will love the fact that it is concrete block construction the Open Living Room/Dining Room Floor Plan Flows out to an Oversized Lanai via Quadruple Sliding glass doors - the feeling of light and space in this Villa is simply amazing! The primary BR has a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The second bedroom is ample in size, and the 2nd bath is just in the hallway for easy access from the entire home. The $1053 Condo Fee includes Villa Exterior Insurance, Exterior Painting, All Ground Maintenance, Water, Sewer, Clubhouse with Pool, Saunas, Kitchen, Function room, Game Room with pool table, dart board, library, etc. and the beautiful bayfront park (this seller was only paying $300/yr. for HO-6 insurance which covers you from the drywall inward). So close to shopping and restaurants too! This is an amazing property and an amazing deal - you will love all that it offers. Mainland security with easy beach access and all at an Oh-so-nice price!

5887 Tidewood Avenue Unit 2, South Sarasota

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