Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Sarasota, Florida – a vibrant city that perfectly blends sun-soaked beaches, cultural richness, and a laid-back lifestyle. Nestled on the Gulf Coast, Sarasota is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, making it a prime location for those seeking a slice of paradise. With a rich history and a thriving arts scene, including the famous Ringling Museum, the city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.

One of the most alluring aspects of Sarasota is its breathtaking bayfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at your doorstep and enjoying picturesque sunsets from your own backyard. Homes with bayfront waterfrontage in Sarasota are not just residences; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge. These properties often feature expansive decks, private docks, and panoramic views of the sparkling waters, providing an idyllic setting for both relaxation and entertainment.

In addition to the stunning waterfront homes, Sarasota boasts a variety of amenities, including world-class dining, shopping, and recreational activities. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant downtown area or basking in the sun on Siesta Key Beach, there's something for everyone in this charming city.

In Sarasota, life is a beautiful blend of coastal living and cultural exploration. If you’re looking for a home that offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to cherish, consider the enchanting bayfront properties that this city has to offer. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Sarasota Homes with Bay Front Water Frontage

99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lawrence Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sweeping Sarasota Bay views, exceptional living space, and one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations come together in this beautifully updated residence at Lawrence Pointe. Positioned directly on the bay, this true three-bedroom home spans nearly 3,000 square feet and captures breathtaking water views from its expansive living spaces, while its prized location places the best of downtown Sarasota just moments from your door. Two under-building parking spaces and separate storage add to the convenience of this exceptional bayfront offering. A gracious foyer introduces the spacious, light-filled interior, where oversized tile flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, and walls of glass create an effortless flow throughout the main living areas. The generous living and dining rooms are designed around the waterfront, with expansive views providing a dramatic backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. Impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, replaced in 2017, add peace of mind while maximizing natural light and the remarkable bayfront setting. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom natural-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and an oversized breakfast bar. Open to the family room, the kitchen maintains a direct connection to Sarasota Bay, allowing water views to remain part of daily life. A nearby bar with wine refrigeration enhances the home’s entertaining appeal. Two direct bayfront terraces adjoining the main living areas have been enclosed, creating versatile, all-weather spaces that bring you even closer to the water while expanding the opportunities for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Walls of glass and streamlined glass railings preserve the panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, creating the feeling of living directly above the water. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with beautiful wood flooring, oversized windows, a walk-in closet with custom organization, and its own balcony overlooking downtown Sarasota. The renovated en-suite bath is finished with granite and offers generous space and storage. A second bedroom features hardwood flooring and a private en-suite bath, while the third bedroom is currently configured (pictured as) a formal dining room, the dedicated home office with custom built-in desk and shelving, provides flexibility without sacrificing bedroom space. Designed by celebrated Sarasota architect Tim Seibert, Lawrence Pointe is an intimate gated waterfront community of only 40 residences, tucked at the end of a private cul-de-sac shared with The Ritz-Carlton. Residents enjoy on-site management, clubhouse amenities, and a waterfront swimming pool surrounded by a Travertine-tiled deck and grilling area overlooking Sarasota Bay. The location is difficult to match. Step outside and enjoy easy access to Sarasota’s downtown waterfront, The Bay, Marina Jack, Main Street restaurants and boutiques, the Sarasota Farmers Market, theaters, galleries, and the city’s renowned arts and cultural destinations. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are just across the Ringling Bridge, while Longboat Key and Sarasota’s celebrated Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. This Lawrence Pointe residence presents an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sarasota city and coastal living.

99 Sunset Drive Unit 401, Sarasota

1657 Brookhouse Circle Unit 152, Sarasota
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota’s most distinctive gated waterfront communities! This beautifully updated FIRST-FLOOR condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience and the relaxed Florida lifestyle, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping with peaceful wooded and pond views. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring tile flooring throughout and an updated kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Multiple linen closets throughout the home provide excellent additional storage. The guest bathroom offers a tub with shower and the versatile second bedroom features accordion doors, allowing the space to easily adapt to your needs. One of the highlights of this home is the large 18' x 7' screened porch overlooking the beautiful natural surroundings—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book or simply relax and take in the peaceful wooded and pond views. A separate storage room provides even more functionality with a washer, dryer and utility sink. The A/C was replaced in 2021 for added peace of mind. Even better, one of Pelican Cove’s community pools is just steps away! Residents also have access to an incredible collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities throughout this 75-acre waterfront community on Little Sarasota Bay. Pelican Cove offers SIX heated swimming pools, a hot tub, fitness facilities, four lighted tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball and three clubhouses. Enjoy 5.5 miles of scenic walking trails and boardwalks winding through mature tropical landscaping and beautiful live oak canopies. Boating and water enthusiasts will love Pelican Cove’s private harbor with approximately 86 boat slips and sailboat-water access, along with kayak and canoe launches, paddlecraft storage, fishing areas and waterfront gazebos. The community also offers art studios, a pottery classroom, concerts, classes and more than 37 resident-led clubs, creating an active and engaging lifestyle with something for nearly everyone. All of this in a 24-hour gated Sarasota community convenient to Siesta Key, shopping, dining and everything the area has to offer. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or your own Florida retreat, this updated first-floor condo offers the opportunity to enjoy nature, waterfront living and an exceptional array of amenities right outside your door.

1657 Brookhouse Circle Unit 152, Sarasota

1100 Imperial Drive Unit 603, Sarasota
$639,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bays Bluff Apts Sec 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Sarasota Bayfront living in this private top-floor retreat is now available in one of Sarasota’s most convenient waterfront locations. Tucked away at the quiet rear of the building on the water, Unit 603 offers a peaceful setting with beautiful views overlooking the community pool, surrounding greenery and Sarasota Bay. The thoughtfully designed and rare split floor plan features two private bedroom suites, each with its own en-suite bath, providing an ideal layout for both owners and guests. The residence has been thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, porcelain tile flooring throughout the main area, newer A/C and hot water heater, and freshly painted walls and ceilings, making it truly move-in ready. Major building improvements have also been completed and paid for, including a new seawall, roof, and updated elevator and lobby. Monthly association fees include building maintenance, landscaping, cable/TV, water, and trash service. What truly sets this residence apart is its location. Enjoy the park next door, nearby local restaurants, and easy access to downtown Sarasota while still coming home to a remarkably private waterfront setting. Sarasota’s beaches, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, cultural attractions and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport are all just minutes away. Walk to the recently developed “The Bay Park” to enjoy outdoor concerts, green space, activity areas and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

1100 Imperial Drive Unit 603, Sarasota

3200 Higel Avenue, Sarasota
$22,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Siesta Rev SubDv. ⋅ 34242 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to 3200 Higel Avenue, an extraordinary new waterfront residence by Pham Development, nearing completion on one of North Siesta Key’s most exceptional stretches of shoreline, with construction anticipated to be complete within the next few months. Commanding approximately 190 feet of sailboat-water frontage along two sides, this two-story contemporary estate overlooks Sarasota Bay and Big Pass, with sweeping views toward South Lido Beach Park, Bird Key, and the Downtown Sarasota Skyline. Encompassing approximately 5,453 square feet under air and 6,852 square feet under roof, the residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 3 half baths, thoughtfully designed to embrace its spectacular waterfront setting. Rare Big Pass dockage, protected access along Bayou Louise, and private boating infrastructure—including a 30,000-pound boat lift for deep-water boating and a separate 10,000-pound jet-ski/kayak lift—provide effortless access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. Designed with a refined contemporary aesthetic, the interiors pair dramatic scale with refined materials and meticulous attention to detail. Soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame the water and skyline, while engineered hardwood flooring, level-five finishes, and custom built-in walk-in closets elevate the home throughout. A striking glass elevator offers water views as it connects the home’s living spaces and rooftop level. The chef’s kitchen is centered around an oversized island and complemented by a walk-in pantry, high-end finishes, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Wolf oven, creating a beautifully appointed space for living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private waterfront sanctuary, capturing panoramic views and featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a rain shower, and separate soaking tub. The primary-suite level also features its own private secondary living room, creating an intimate retreat separate from the main entertaining spaces, while a dedicated indoor gym provides space for wellness and fitness. Multiple balconies and covered lanais extend the living spaces outdoors, while a private saltwater pool and spa create a resort-inspired setting at the water’s edge. Crowning the residence, an expansive rooftop deck offers breathtaking panoramic views across Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, Bird Key, South Lido, and the downtown Sarasota skyline—an unforgettable setting for sunset cocktails and evening entertaining. Dolphins, manatees, fish, and native coastal birds are part of the remarkable natural setting almost daily, while the surrounding waterways invite paddleboarding, fishing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and boating directly from home. The residence remains just minutes from the powder sand of Siesta Key Beach and the restaurants, boutiques, and energy of Siesta Village. Downtown Sarasota’s acclaimed dining, galleries, performing arts, and cultural attractions are also easily accessible, providing a rare combination of privacy and proximity to the best of Sarasota. With approximately 190 feet of waterfront, exceptional deep-water boating capabilities, dedicated lifts for boating and watersports, a glass elevator with water views, an incredible rooftop deck, private wellness and living spaces, panoramic views spanning some of Sarasota’s most iconic landmarks, and a newly constructed residence just months from completion, 3200 Higel Avenue represents a rare opportunity to experience an elevated level of waterfront living on Siesta Key.

3200 Higel Avenue, Sarasota

1102 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 810, Sarasota
$1,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lido Surf & Sand SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Beachfront Penthouse Perfection on Lido Key. Perched directly on the sands of Lido Key Beach, this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-bath penthouse delivers priceless, uninterrupted Gulf views along with sweeping vistas to the south, a rare setting that feels like a permanent vacation. Fully renovated from the studs in 2022 and offered turnkey furnished, this residence is ready for you to simply arrive and start living the island life. Every detail was thoughtfully upgraded: wide-plank white oak LVP flooring flows throughout, complemented by all-new recessed lighting on dimmable switches for effortless ambiance. New 8-foot hurricane-impact sliders with Low-E, turtle-glass technology open the home to the water while remote-controlled privacy blinds (currently being installed) add convenience and comfort. Behind the walls, the transformation runs just as deep — all new plumbing, electrical, drywall, and insulation, giving you true peace of mind for years to come. The reconfigured, open-concept kitchen is made for entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, all while framed by those same breathtaking Gulf views. The redesigned layout captures water views from nearly every room, stretching across the Intracoastal to Ted Sperling Park and Siesta Key beyond. Two spacious owner's suites, each with a private en-suite bath, offer flexibility and comfort for family or guests, and a high-efficiency Miele washer and dryer complete the move-in-ready package. Beyond your door, Lido Surf and Sand offers a full resort lifestyle: a beachfront heated pool and spa, saunas, a well-equipped fitness room, and a private beach outfitted with lounge chairs. The community's social calendar keeps life vibrant, with movie nights, dinners, BBQs, theatre outings, water aerobics, yoga, and more. This pet-friendly building recently completed a comprehensive 3-year concrete restoration and fresh exterior painting, so you can enjoy carefree island living for years ahead. Just steps away, Lido Key's finest dining, boutique shopping, and scenic biking and walking paths await. All the best of Sarasota's coastal lifestyle, right at your doorstep.

1102 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 810, Sarasota

1749 Lincoln Park Circle, Sarasota
$3,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lincoln Park On Hudson Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Downtown Waterfront Living with Direct Access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A rare opportunity to own a deeded boat slip with a 10,000-pound lift, accommodating a boat up to 30 feet, along with a meticulously maintained dock, all managed by the HOA. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees in the peaceful, shaded setting of Lincoln Park on Hudson Bayou. This intimate enclave of just eight residences offers a rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and walkable convenience. Ideally positioned between downtown Sarasota and Southside Village, some of Sarasota’s most celebrated destinations including Morton’s, Veronica’s, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, the Sarasota Farmers Market, theaters, dining, shopping, and recreation are just minutes away. Arriving at the park like setting, the home’s classic Craftsman-style architecture immediately makes an impression. Freshly painted HardieBoard siding and carefully considered exterior details provide timeless appeal with the ease of low maintenance living. Inside, the home balances relaxed comfort with refined design. A charming brick-lined front porch welcomes you into a versatile sitting room, perfectly suited as a home office, reading nook, or a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee. The beautifully curated eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring upgraded Bosch appliances, a gas cooktop, and thoughtfully selected finishes that bring together style and functionality. The adjacent living room centers around a custom built in entertainment center and offers an inviting space for quiet evenings, family gatherings, or entertaining friends. French doors open to the home’s true outdoor sanctuary, where Brazilian Ipe decking surrounds a heated pool and spa overlooking the peaceful waters of Hudson Bayou. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a luxurious, spa inspired bath with custom tile work. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility. One is currently used as a second primary suite and features a beautifully appointed custom bathroom that rivals the main suite. Another bedroom is currently configured as a comfortable den with an armoire and custom cabinetry, offering flexibility to adapt the space to your needs. When the Gulf of Mexico calls, Sarasota’s award winning beaches are only a short drive away. A rare blend of downtown accessibility, serene waterfront living, private boating, and timeless character, this Lincoln Park residence offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. Private showings are available by appointment.

1749 Lincoln Park Circle, Sarasota

7150 N Tamiami Trail Unit S615, Sarasota
$77,900
1 Baths ⋅ Sarasota Cay Club Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code
Come by AIR, SEA, OR LAND! This beautifully renovated turnkey furnished, second-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo-hotel unit at Sarasota Cay Club offers NO MINIMUM RENTAL PERIOD and the flexibility to rent through Airbnb, VRBO, or the onsite rental program. For buyers experienced in short-term rentals, the appeal is clear: DIRECT GULF ACCESS, ONSITE BOAT SLIP RENTALS, BOAT AND KAYAK RENTALS, a furnished property, a convenient airport location, and waterfront resort amenities that give guests plenty of reasons to book. The updated unit includes two comfortable beds and a NEW A/C. Owners and guests enjoy access to the adjacent Ramada waterfront resort’s large heated pool, waterfront Tiki Bar & Grill, fitness center, volleyball courts, arcade, and breakfast buffet. The adjacent full-service marina also offers a ship’s store. Located near sugar sand beaches, golf courses, museums, downtown Sarasota, and St. Armands Circle expand the vacation appeal, while SRQ Airport makes arrival easy. Monthly HOA fees include electricity, water, sewer, trash, cable, guest internet, pest control, and association insurance, helping simplify expense planning. Available onsite housekeeping, laundry, and restocking services provide practical support between stays. Build your rental calendar around the busy tourist season, then block time for your own tropical getaway or a visit from friends and family. An income-property opportunity with a personal perk: your next Florida vacation can be at a place you own.

7150 N Tamiami Trail Unit S615, Sarasota

1386 Tangier Way, Sarasota
$16,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ San Remo Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34239 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. To be complete in 3-4 months. Situated in San Remo Estates, one of Sarasota's most exclusive waterfront communities, this upcoming new construction home, designed and built by Pham Development, represents the pinnacle of luxury living in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Perfectly positioned West of the Trail, just before the North Siesta Key Bridge, the home provides effortless access to Siesta Key's world-renowned beaches while remaining minutes from Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, exceptional dining, shopping, and the area's renowned arts and culture. Set on a 0.37-acre homesite with 100 feet of seawall along Roberts Bay, the property enjoys breathtaking sunset views and deep-water boating with no fixed bridges to the Gulf of Mexico. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the residence will feature 4,865 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths. The home's well-planned layout emphasizes the convenience of primarily single-level living, with the main living areas, chef's kitchen, primary suite, and secondary bedrooms all situated on the same floor. A private office, media room or den, home gym, elevator, and designer three-car garage further enhance the home's exceptional functionality, while timeless architecture, premium finishes, and superior craftsmanship create an atmosphere of understated luxury throughout. The chef's kitchen is centered around a striking 60-inch Wolf range hood above the professional-grade cooking area, while a second 60-inch Wolf range hood anchors the fully equipped outdoor summer kitchen, creating exceptional spaces for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. An elite appliance package includes premium Wolf appliances and three 72-inch Sub-Zero refrigerators thoughtfully positioned throughout the home. Expansive 12-foot pocket sliding glass doors open to an extraordinary outdoor living area, where retractable Eisen glass screens can enclose the covered lanai to help retain conditioned air for enhanced comfort. A separate remote-controlled screen system provides protection from mosquitoes and the sun, allowing the outdoor living spaces to be enjoyed throughout the year. Completing this remarkable waterfront retreat are a 20,000-pound boat lift, generous dockage, and 100 feet of seawall, providing direct deep-water access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Every detail of this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most desirable luxury communities.

1386 Tangier Way, Sarasota

1515 Clower Creek Drive Unit HA158, Sarasota
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove SubDv. ⋅ 34231 Zip Code
Welcome to the award-winning waterfront community of Pelican Cove, where lush tropical grounds, an incredible array of amenities, activities, and social clubs create a truly exceptional Sarasota lifestyle. This GROUND-FLOOR WATERFRONT CONDO enjoys a prime location overlooking the entrance to beautiful Clower Creek. The light and bright END-UNIT features additional windows for added light, neutral tile flooring, updated bathrooms, a newer electrical panel, upgraded raised-panel doors throughout, modern paint colors, and a new A/C system. Step outside from the sliding glass-enclosed lanai to the oversized waterfront Trex-type deck and relax while enjoying abundant wildlife, tropical surroundings, and boats as they cruise into the canal. Offered turnkey furnished, this inviting condo is move-in ready and provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Pelican Cove lifestyle from day one. PELICAN COVE FEATURES includes over 28+ organized clubs including art & sculpture, active yacht club, folk music, photography & cinema clubs, social clubs, and many more. There is a for-fun “Pelican Cove University” covering several diverse subjects like politics, history, financial topics, and much more. The community has a woodworking studio, pottery studio, many card-playing clubs, water exercise & yoga, and a tennis club. There are several yearly jazz and cultural concerts and a few harborside concerts as well. Pelican Cove has a 24-hour gated and staffed entrance, 87-slip boat harbor with over 130 kayak/canoe storage racks & launch docks, fishing docks, three very active clubhouses, large exercise room, six heated pools, hot tub, basketball, dog exercise area, 5.5 miles of meandering boardwalks & nature trails, two lighted tennis courts and six lighted pickleball courts all in an award-winning community with unbelievably well-manicured tropical grounds! Welcome to Pelican Cove!

1515 Clower Creek Drive Unit HA158, Sarasota

101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota
$435,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The 101 Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
LUXURY DOWNTOWN LIVING AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. Perched on the 12th floor of The 101 Condominium, this updated 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers nearly 1,000 square feet of light-filled interiors, a spacious private terrace, and vibrant city views in one of downtown Sarasota’s most coveted locations. As Sarasota’s skyline continues to evolve with new luxury towers, Unit 12C offers a rare opportunity to enjoy an established downtown address, refined amenities, and an enviable location at an attractive price point. Overlooking historic Palm Avenue, the residence is just steps from acclaimed galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and Sarasota’s cultural scene. Inside, the open floor plan features generous living and dining spaces, an eat-in kitchen with pass-through, a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, and a second full bath for guests. Directly across the street, Sarasota Bay, the Bayfront, and Marina Jack offer waterfront dining, boating, and deep-water docking, while Main Street is just one block away for even more dining, shopping, and nightlife. The 101 has recently completed an approximately $8 million modernization, including hurricane-rated sliding doors and windows, a redesigned lobby, and extensive structural improvements. Residents enjoy a heated pool, outdoor grilling area, fitness center and yoga room, library, movie theater, social room, and on-site management and maintenance. Just minutes from Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key, Unit 12C delivers a compelling blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle in the heart of downtown Sarasota.

101 S Gulfstream Avenue Unit 12C, Sarasota

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