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Longboat Key

Manatee & Sarasota Counties, FL

An exclusive 10-mile barrier island offering pristine beaches, championship golf, and some of the most private luxury residences on Florida's Gulf Coast.

What Makes Longboat Key Special

Pristine Beaches

Uncrowded, natural beauty with miles of white sand shoreline. The kind of beach experience most people only dream about.

Luxury Living

Waterfront estates and high-rise condos with sweeping Gulf views define the Longboat Key lifestyle — refined and exclusive.

Golf & Country Clubs

Longboat Key Club and private courses offer championship golf surrounded by tropical landscaping and waterfront scenery.

Privacy & Exclusivity

Gated communities, low density, and a quiet island atmosphere attract those who value privacy and a slower pace of life.

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Schools Near Longboat Key

Elementary (Sarasota Side)

Southside Elementary

GreatSchools 10/10 | FL DOE: A

Middle (Sarasota Side)

Brookside Middle

GreatSchools 6/10 | FL DOE: B

High (Sarasota Side)

Riverview High

GreatSchools 7/10 | FL DOE: B

Ratings are subject to change. Verify current school ratings at GreatSchools.org. School zones change — verify your zoning with the appropriate county school zone finder.

Longboat Key Real Estate FAQ

Where is Longboat Key located?

Longboat Key is a 10-mile barrier island spanning Sarasota and Manatee Counties, just north of Lido Key, known for quiet, upscale Gulf-front living.

What is Longboat Key known for?

Longboat Key is known for its luxury beachfront condos and estates, golf and tennis clubs, private feel, and miles of pristine Gulf beach.

What types of homes are on Longboat Key?

Longboat Key offers Gulf-front and bay-front condos, gated golf communities, and waterfront estates, with a strong luxury and second-home market.

Is Longboat Key a good place to retire?

Longboat Key is popular with retirees and seasonal residents for its quiet, upscale atmosphere, beaches, golf, and proximity to Sarasota's culture and dining.

Who is a good real estate agent for Longboat Key?

Emilee Evans is a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty serving Longboat Key and the Sarasota and Manatee County coast. Call or text (941) 271-1590.

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