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Siesta Key is a gorgeous barrier island off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. Two bridges provide easy access to the island. Real Estate on Siesta Key is largely made up of single family homes, condominiums and commercial property. Visitors and residents enjoy the fine powdery sands of Siesta Key and Crescent beach. The beaches consistently rank as one of the prettiest in America. I took the family out last Sunday night to enjoy the sunset and beach.  Many truly consider Siesta Key paradise.

Siesta Key Condos

• 380 condos currently for sale
• From $170,000 to $4,250,000
• Median asking price - $624,950
• 16 condos sold in October 2008
• Least expensive condo sold in October - $140,000
• Most expensive condo sold in October -…

I just listed this lovely home in the Country Club of Sarasota. It offers lovely views of the golf course from the rear of the home as well as the front of the home. The golf course community is gated and is convenient to Siesta Key beach, I-75, downtown Sarasota, countless restaurants, great shopping and several golf courses.

The home is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom spit floor plan with over 3,200 square feet. The master bedroom, den and living room flow out to the pool area and screened in patio offering the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This is the perfect home for a family or winter snowbirds looking to get away from the cold. The sellers are offering owner financing to qualified buyers with at least a 20% down payment. To view this home call me at…

The salt air smell. Ocean waves rolling onto the beach. Seagulls chirping. Breezes blowing. Imagine sitting on your large personal terrace overlooking the clear blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Sounds inviting doesn't it? Many would consider this to be paradise. The Positano condos on Longboat Key could provide this paradise lifestyle for you.

Built in 2005 this luxurious beach front community sits on the middle to north end of Longboat Key. There are only 28 fortunate owners that enjoy the beach front living on this 10 acre parcel. Positano is made up of 5 buildings that all offer breathtaking views of the water and beach. This truly is an island paradise.

Located just north of the middle of Longboat Key, Positano residents can be on St.…

I have had the pleasure of showing several condo units in the Orchid Beach Club on Lido Key. This fifty four unit complex is located on south Lido Key. Conveniently located with seconds to the world famous St. Armands Circle and only minutes to downtown Sarasota. The luxurious building was constructed in 2005 and sits directly on Lido Key beach. Residents enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, Lido Beach, big pass at north Siesta Key, Lido Key and the Sarasota bay. It really is a special place.

There are 2 buildings in the complex. One tower sits on the beach, gulf view building, while the other tower, bay view building, is located just behind it. Both of them offer different but still spectacular views. Amenities are located in the bay view…

Sanctuary condominiums on Longboat Key is one of the more sought after complexes on the island. This beach front Longboat Key condo sits behind the gates of the The Longboat Key Club on the south end of the island. Residents enjoy stunning water, beach and sunset views.

The Sanctuary has 181 units which reside within 5 buildings on Longboat Key beach.  The complex has great amenities, a convenient location, and mesmerizing views of the beach and Gulf of Mexico. Amenities include a resort style swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness facilities, clubhouse, manned guard gate, beachfront, water views and security.

To learn more about The Sanctuary on Longboat Key call Marc Rasmussenat 941-812-6272.

White powdery cool sand, gorgeous sunsets, and the clear blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This is Siesta Key off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. Looking for a great vacation spot or winter getaway? Take a trip to Siesta Key, Florida. It has everything you want for a peaceful visit or for the rest of your life! Fortunate to have some of world’s finest white sand beaches, unique restaurants, shopping, beach resorts and nightlife, Siesta Key offers a unique ambiance for visitors and residents alike.

Sarasota Surf and Racquet is 188 unit condo located at 5900 Midnight Pass Road, Sarasota, FL 34242. The complex sits right on Siesta Key beach and offers fabulous views of the Gulf of Mexico drive. Owners are allowed to rent their units on a…

Feel the need for sunshine, sand and waves? Take a trip to Sarasota and spend a week at the Palm Bay Club on Siesta Key. This is one of the nicest condominiums on the island. It also allows short term rentals so owners can rent out their units when they are not using them.

Palm Bay Club has 205 units and is made up of an 11 story tower on the beach and 6 charming mid rises. The complex goes from the gulf to the bay offering all owners easy access to Siesta Key beach. This is a popular Siesta Key condo with many repeat vacationers. They love the clear blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the powdery white sands of Siesta Key beach. The grounds are maintained very well and pavers were recently installed throughout the entire complex. Give me a call at…