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From expansive homesites with bay or gulf views to thoughtfully designed new homes, each opportunity reflects a commitment to quality, privacy, and timeless coastal design.
Enjoy close proximity to pristine beaches, vibrant downtown Sarasota, and the best of waterfront living — all while crafting a home that is distinctly your own.
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Longboat Key Luxury Waterfront Real Estate in 2026: A Market Returning to Balance
The Longboat Key luxury waterfront market is entering a more balanced phase in 2026, with buyer confidence returning and pricing stabilizing. After a period of hesitation, conditions now favor well-prepared buyers and realistically priced properties.

The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Vacation Home on Longboat Key
Buying a vacation home on Longboat Key requires balancing lifestyle goals with market insight, as the island offers a unique blend of luxury living, limited inventory, and long-term investment appeal. The guide emphasizes understanding property types, ownership considerations, and local market dynamics, helping buyers make informed decisions while navigating one of Florida’s most exclusive coastal real estate markets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What new construction opportunities can I explore in Longboat Key and Sarasota?You’ll find a curated collection of new homes and buildable lots, from luxury waterfront estates to exclusive homesites ideal for designing a custom coastal residence.
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Can I build a custom home on these lots?Yes, many of the buildable lots offer the opportunity to design and build a custom home. Buyers can work with their own builder or choose from recommended local builders familiar with Longboat Key and Sarasota regulations.
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Are waterfront and bayfront properties available?Yes, you’ll find a variety of waterfront and bayfront opportunities, including lots and new homes with direct water access, scenic views, and proximity to beaches and Sarasota Bay.
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What is the price range for new homes and lots?Prices vary depending on location, size, and proximity to the water. Buildable lots and new homes on Longboat Key and in Sarasota typically range from luxury entry points to multi-million-dollar waterfront estates.
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How do I get started with purchasing or building?Connect with our team and we will help you identify the right property, understand zoning and building requirements, and guide you through the entire process—from lot selection to construction or purchase.
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Walter Group Real Estate
Michael Saunders & Company
Licensed Real Estate Broker
440 Gulf of Mexico Dr
Longboat Key, FL 34228




















































