Lido Key Homes for Sale

Lido Key Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lido Key, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in Sarasota County that perfectly balances the charm of coastal living with the vibrancy of a bustling community. Known for its stunning white sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Lido Key is a paradise for sun-seekers, nature lovers, and those looking to embrace the laid-back Florida lifestyle.

This picturesque island is not just about its breathtaking scenery; it’s also home to a thriving community with a rich cultural tapestry. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful dining options that offer everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. The iconic Lido Key Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a sunset that paints the sky in hues of pink and orange.

For those considering a move, Lido Key offers a diverse range of homes for sale, from luxurious beachfront condos with panoramic ocean views to charming single-family homes nestled in lush landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, the real estate market here caters to various tastes and budgets.

With its close-knit community feel, excellent schools, and proximity to the cultural offerings of nearby Sarasota, Lido Key is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal paradise and experience the best of Florida living in Lido Key!

Newest Lido Key Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4700933 MLS

Welcome to one of Lido Key's finest waterfront residences, where impeccable craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and an uncompromising renovation have created a home unlike anything else on the market. Perfectly positioned along the coveted canal on prestigious N. Polk Drive, this extraordinary estate has been completely rebuilt and remodeled from the studs up, delivering the quality, finishes, and attention to detail discerning buyers expect in today's luxury market. Designed for both elegant entertaining and effortless everyday living, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan features 3 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with custom designer closets, including a spectacular primary suite occupying its own private wing of the home. The luxurious primary retreat also enjoys direct access to a private screened lanai, creating the perfect sanctuary to enjoy peaceful waterfront mornings and evening sunsets. Additional living spaces include two dedicated offices, a media room, formal dining room, and an inviting family room centered around a stunning Dimplex fireplace showcased by a custom faux-stone feature wall. The heart of the home is the completely reimagined chef's kitchen, where modern elegance meets exceptional functionality. Custom cabinetry is complemented by quartz countertops throughout, a striking oversized custom waterfall edged island features a Kohler ceramic farmhouse sink with designer gold fixtures, premium Bosch induction cooktop, oven and microwave, stainless designer range hood with specialty lighting, dual Zephyr beverage refrigerators, and high-end finishes that rival luxury designer expectations. Every detail throughout the residence has been carefully curated, from the custom designer closet systems and motorized blinds and plantation shutters from Shutters of Elegance to the refined architectural finishes that elevate every room. Step outside to your own private waterfront oasis. Completed in 2022, the spectacular resort-style saltwater pool features both a heater and chiller and is surrounded by expansive travertine pavers, creating the ultimate outdoor entertaining space. The waterfront improvements are equally impressive, including a brand-new seawall (2025) with approximately 121 feet of waterfrontage and 70 linear feet, new pilings with integrated solar lighting, and professionally designed Arbor Landscaping completed in 2025-2026, creating breathtaking curb appeal worthy of a California coastal estate. Set on one of Lido Key's most prestigious waterfront streets, this exceptional property offers direct canal access while being just moments from the world-renowned white sands of Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle's upscale boutiques and restaurants, downtown Sarasota, and the city's celebrated arts and cultural attractions. This is more than a luxury home, it's a complete architectural transformation where every finish, every material, and every design element has been executed to the highest standard. Homes renovated to this caliber are exceptionally rare. This is the definition of modern waterfront luxury on Lido Key.

208 N Polk Drive, Lido Key

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ A4700328 MLS

There is only one – Seascape. An architectural statement set against the white sands of Lido Key. Here, every moment feels curated, whether you maximize the luxury investment income, or never rent it all. Every moment feels curated, the morning light spilling across the bay, the laughter echoing from the pool terrace, the quiet ritual of sunset viewed from your private rooftop terrace. This is not a residence built for everyone. It’s designed for the few who understand that true luxury lies in rarity and time. Steps from the world-renowned Lido Beach and the cosmopolitan energy of St. Armand’s Circle, Seascape embodies the effortless rhythm of coastal sophistication. The design merges the intimacy of boutique hospitality with the privacy of home — spaces framed by soft arches, natural materials and coastal hues reminiscent of the Gulf just outside your window. Inside, over 4,000 square feet of refined, turnkey furnished living offers five private bedroom suites, expansive great room living, and a chef’s kitchen framed by glass and sky. Thoughtful craftsmanship defines every detail, from the butler’s pantry to the seamless transitions to the balconies beyond. Outdoors, the art of leisure unfolds, the oversized resort-style, heated saltwater pool and spa feature a sun shelf, waterslide, and ambient lighting. The covered patio offers multiple smart TVs, a bar, dining areas, and a natural gas grill. Putt-putt and ping pong enhance the backyard fun, all framed by lush native landscaping for privacy and security. The rooftop terrace, a place to engage on the most enchanting level of the house, provides sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, Lido Key Beach, St. Armand’s Circle, and downtown Sarasota. More than a home, Seascape is part of an exclusive Vunique collection with a proven history of strong rental performance — each residence one-of-one, purpose-built to balance bold design and bespoke experience. Here, ownership transcends address; it becomes a mark of belonging to something beautifully uncommon.

161 Tyler Drive, Lido Key

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ A4696910 MLS

Some properties tell the story of Sarasota's evolution. Offered for the first time publicly in half a century, this waterfront estate in Lido Shores presents a rare opportunity to become the next steward of 1.34 acres with 247 feet of western shoreline. Held by only two families since 1974, both recognized for their lasting contributions to the Sarasota community, the property offers a unique connection to the people and vision that helped shape the city we know today. A rare slice of Sarasota's legacy is now ready for its next chapter. Designed by Seibert Architects, the residence reflects an important chapter in Sarasota's architectural heritage. The home encompasses more than 9,000 square feet with six bedrooms and six baths, including a library and billiards room. This home was thoughtfully designed to embrace its waterfront setting through expansive living spaces, gathering areas and water views throughout, including multiple terraces. The generous homesite presents exceptional possibilities for restoration, renovation or the creation of a new waterfront estate. Opportunities offering this scale of western-facing water frontage, private beach access and architectural provenance are increasingly rare along Sarasota's coastline. Offering a remarkable sense of privacy, yet just minutes from the boutiques and fine dining of St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota's renowned arts and cultural institutions, theaters, galleries and museums, this exceptional property also enjoys convenient access to international airports and multiple international gateways, connecting this storied waterfront setting to destinations around the world.

1157 Westway Drive, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ A4698159 MLS

Designed by renowned Sarasota architect Guy Peterson, this striking contemporary waterfront residence is tucked within the coveted Lido Shores community, where private deeded beach access and protected waters create one of Sarasota's most sought-after coastal lifestyles. Occupying one-and-a-half lots along the tranquil shoreline of Pansy Bayou, the residence blends award-worthy architecture with extensive recent renovations, offering an extraordinary balance of modern design, waterfront living, and effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Walls of floor-to-ceiling impact glass capture ever-changing bayou vistas while flooding the home with natural light. Spanning more than 4,600 square feet, the four-bedroom residence has been extensively remodeled from 2020 through 2024 with exceptional attention to detail. New hurricane-rated Viracon glass windows and doors, new stucco, wood flooring throughout, updated plaster walls and ceilings, new roof, elevator servicing all three living levels, new HVAC compressors, and a whole-house 32-kW generator provide peace of mind while preserving the home's clean architectural aesthetic. Sophisticated Ketra lighting adjusts throughout the day to complement natural sunlight, while a distributed audio system, security cameras, alarm system, and integrated smart-home features further elevate everyday living. A dramatic foyer introduces 18-foot ceilings and expansive waterfront views that immediately draw your eye through the residence. The formal living room is anchored by floor-to-ceiling glass framing peaceful water views from nearly every vantage point. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the dining area, highlighted by an imported Czech hand-blown glass chandelier, before continuing into the gourmet kitchen and family room. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with sleek custom cabinetry, stone countertops, oversized center island with seating, newer premium appliances, wine refrigeration, ice maker, two dishwashers, multiple beverage refrigerators, and expansive prep areas. Overlooking the family room with walls of custom built-ins, the space remains connected to the waterfront beyond while maintaining a clean contemporary aesthetic. A sculptural solid-wood staircase with glass railings, together with the elevator, provides access to each level. The second floor is devoted to private accommodations, highlighted by the waterfront primary suite offering its own terrace, walls of glass overlooking the pool and bayou, spacious walk-in closet, and a beautifully reimagined spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedroom suites enjoy private baths, while a fourth bedroom currently serves as a den. The upper levels continue to impress with a private office and full bath opening onto an expansive third-floor terrace overlooking the bay and downtown skyline. Above, the rooftop observation deck captures panoramic views stretching from Sarasota Bay to the Gulf. Outdoor living is every bit as remarkable. A newly constructed IPE waterfront deck extends to the water's edge—positioned closer to the shoreline than would be permitted today—creating an exceptional entertaining venue overlooking the peaceful waterfront. The private dock is equipped with a boat lift. The resort-inspired grounds also feature a heated lap pool, spa, outdoor entertaining pavilion, new irrigation system, extensive landscape lighting, and tranquil garden spaces that perfectly complement the home's modern architecture.

246 Morningside Drive, Lido Key

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ A4697579 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. Stop searching for the perfect home and build it. This premium vacant lot is offered with a spectacular proposed luxury estate, featuring high-end architectural concepts, an expansive open-concept layout, and top-tier finishes designed for modern sophistication. Why this property stands out: The Canvas: A beautiful, ready-to-develop lot in a coveted enclave. There is a permit in place obtained by Eason Builders Group, projected cost of a complete build including pool , pavers landscaping is $2,900,000.00 with top of the line finsihes . The Vision: Seamless indoor-outdoor integration, gourmet chef’s kitchen concept, and a lavish primary retreat. The Location: Exceptional privacy without sacrificing proximity to top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment and just 2 blocks to the Lido public beach. Survey, site plans, and proposed renderings are available upon request. Secure the land, finalize the details, and claim your piece of luxury. Ideally suited for weekly vacation rentals with annual income projected between $350,000.00 and $425,000.00

514 S Blvd Of The Presidents, Lido Key

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ A4697230 MLS ⋅ Lido Shores BLDG.

At the end of Westway Drive, where Lido Shores meets the open water of New Pass, 1435 Westway Drive occupies one of Sarasota’s most extraordinary waterfront settings. Private, gated, and set on a double lot, the estate captures sweeping views across New Pass toward Longboat Key while offering direct deepwater access to the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. This is the rare property that delivers every element of elevated coastal living in one address: boating, privacy, architectural presence, beach access, proximity to St. Armands Circle, and a level of land rarely found on Lido Key. Designed by Brian Phipps and built in 2013, the British West Indies–inspired residence blends timeless coastal architecture with modern luxury. Inside, expansive living spaces are framed by tall ceilings, walls of glass, rich wood flooring, custom millwork, and a natural connection to the water beyond. The great room opens to the waterfront terraces, creating an effortless flow between interior comfort and outdoor living. The kitchen is designed for both daily living and large-scale entertaining, with premium appliances including Sub-Zero and Wolf, generous stone surfaces, custom cabinetry, and an open connection to the main living and dining areas. Whether hosting guests after a day on the boat or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the water, the home feels equally suited to celebration and retreat. With five bedrooms, two primary suites, and elevator service, the floor plan offers rare flexibility for owners, family, and extended guests. The upper-level owner’s retreat is a private sanctuary, complete with a sitting area, wet bar, wine refrigeration, espresso station, study, dual walk-in closets, and a terrace overlooking New Pass, the Gulf, and the lights of Longboat Key beyond. The outdoor living experience is exceptional. Covered terraces, a summer kitchen, resort-style pool, waterfall feature, and waterfront lounge spaces create a private setting designed around the view. The dock includes a 24,000-lb boat lift and additional jet ski lift, placing premier boating waters directly at your door. From here, New Pass provides immediate access to the Gulf, Sarasota Bay, Longboat Key, and the surrounding barrier islands. What truly sets the property apart is its scale. The estate spans approximately three-quarters of an acre, including an adjacent parcel that has been transformed into a lush private garden with mature landscaping, open lawn, fire pit, pond, cascading waterfall, and meandering paths. It gives the home a sense of arrival and breathing room that is almost impossible to recreate in this location. With its own gated access and generous dimensions, this portion of the property also offers future flexibility for a guest house, wellness pavilion, additional structure, or further reimagining, subject to applicable approvals. Lido Shores remains one of Sarasota’s most coveted coastal enclaves, known for its architectural pedigree, quiet streets, private beach access, and rare positioning between the Gulf, New Pass, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, and Longboat Key. Residents enjoy the privacy of a true neighborhood while remaining moments from dining, shopping, boating, beaches, and culture. Previously recognized as an HGTV Ultimate House Hunt winner for waterside living, 1435 Westway Drive is more than a waterfront residence—it is a private Sarasota estate with presence, scale, and a setting that cannot be duplicated.

1435 Westway Drive, Lido Key

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4696174 MLS ⋅ First Lido Condominium BLDG.

Beachside living awaits in this beautifully renovated, turnkey-furnished villa just steps from the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach. This two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a relaxed island lifestyle in an unbeatable location. The thoughtfully redesigned interior features an open floor plan centered around a spacious great room. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with contemporary cabinetry, quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, and premium KitchenAid appliances, including an induction cooktop and beverage refrigerator. Stylish finishes throughout include large-format porcelain tile flooring, crown molding, recessed LED lighting with dimmer switches, and custom remote-controlled window treatments. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while both bathrooms offer floor-to-ceiling porcelain tiled walk-in showers with frameless glass enclosures, built-in niches, and LED lighted mirrors. Additional upgrades include updated plumbing and water lines, underground sewer drains, an updated electrical panel and wiring, and a newer A/C system. A large laundry room with built-in cabinetry, counterspace, Maytag washer and dryer, and direct access to the attached carport adds convenience and functionality. Located on the quiet southern end of Lido Key, this ground-level villa offers the privacy of a single-family home with the ease of maintenance-free living. Enjoy direct beach access and a heated Gulf-front pool with clubhouse just moments from your door. Ideally located near South Lido Park, St. Armands Circle, and downtown Sarasota, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, nature trails, kayaking, cultural attractions, and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Move right in and start enjoying the best of Sarasota's beach lifestyle.

1900 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit V11, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4695620 MLS

For Those Who See Home as an Expression of Art. 541 S Washington offers a rare blend of architectural character, quality craftsmanship, and waterfront living. Beautifully renovated to reflect the enduring principles of Mid-Century Modern design, where clean lines, natural light, and a connection to the outdoors shape the living experience. Set on 75 feet of canal frontage along prestigious South Washington Drive, just moments from St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and downtown Sarasota. From the moment you enter, expansive folding glass doors frame the water beyond. A striking gas fireplace anchors the main living spaces, while thoughtfully proportioned rooms balance openness with comfort. Offering four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and a flexible bonus space, the 3,395-square-foot floor plan was designed for easy every day living. At the center of the home, a custom Poliform kitchen with premium Miele appliances combines clean design with exceptional functionality. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and outdoor shower. Throughout the residence, the current owners have also enhanced the property with Control4 home automation, security system, new HVAC system, instant-on hot water heaters, whole-home water treatment, Icynene insulation, and a reinforced roof with tiedowns. Outside, curated tropical landscaping creates privacy around the heated saltwater pool. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including an expansive balcony and rooftop deck, provide beautiful settings for sunset views, while a private kayak launch offers direct access to Sarasota's waterways. A distinctive waterfront residence in one of Sarasota's most sought-after island neighborhoods, inspired by timeless design and a connection to the water. Inquire with the listing agents for a complete list of updates and to schedule your private showing.

541 S Washington Drive, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4694867 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, this upcoming custom residence represents an exceptional opportunity to own brand-new luxury construction just steps from the energy of St. Armands Circle and minutes to the Gulf beaches. Blending refined coastal aesthetics with contemporary comfort, the home is being crafted to deliver an elevated Florida lifestyle with spacious interiors, sophisticated finishes, and beautifully integrated outdoor living spaces. Clean architectural lines and thoughtfully designed entertaining areas create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Planned features are expected to include a designer kitchen with premium finishes and upscale appliances, spacious guest accommodations, private owner’s retreat, elevator access, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the resort-inspired pool and outdoor lounge areas. An upper-level observation deck is expected to capture beautiful water views and coastal sunsets, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining above the surrounding tropical landscape. Designed with a focus on both luxury and resilience, the residence is being constructed to current FEMA-compliant standards with elevated living spaces, impact-rated windows and doors, and modern construction methods intended to enhance durability, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind in a coastal environment. Positioned in one of Sarasota’s premier luxury waterfront and beachside communities, this residence places you near fine dining, upscale shopping, marinas, golf, and the renowned shoreline of Lido Beach while offering the quality and craftsmanship synonymous with Noah Thomas Builders. Finishes, materials, and specifications may change during the build process. Pricing, availability, and final details subject to adjustment prior to completion.

236 N Blvd Of The Presidents, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4694522 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, introducing an exceptional modern coastal residence, ideally located just moments from St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach. This striking home blends timeless architecture with relaxed coastal elegance, offering a refined lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most coveted neighborhoods. Thoughtfully crafted for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, the residence showcases expansive light-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, and dramatic walls of impact glass that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and a premium appliance package tailored for effortless hosting. The well-appointed floor plan includes spacious guest suites, a private office, elevator access, and a luxurious primary retreat complete with spa-inspired amenities and oversized walk-in closets. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, featuring covered lounge areas, a resort-style pool and spa, and lush tropical landscaping designed to create a private coastal oasis. Built to elevated FEMA-compliant standards with reinforced structural components and impact-rated windows and doors, the home was designed with durability, storm resilience, and peace of mind in mind — all while maintaining a bold architectural presence.. Spend your mornings walking the shoreline of Lido Beach, afternoons enjoying boutique shopping and waterfront dining at St. Armands Circle, and evenings relaxing in your own resort-style outdoor living space. With its timeless modern design, low-maintenance luxury lifestyle, and premier Sarasota location, this home is perfectly suited for full-time living or as an upscale seasonal getaway along Florida’s Gulf Coast.

51 S Adams Drive, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ A4694297 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. Brought to you by Noah Thomas Builders, experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in this custom residence, perfectly positioned near St. Armands Circle and the white sand shores of Lido Key Beach. Designed to embody elevated coastal living, the residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, expansive open living spaces, custom architectural details, and a warm modern coastal aesthetic throughout. Thoughtfully curated for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining, every space blends timeless design with effortless functionality. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry and oversized island with quartz countertops. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath, walk in closets, private balcony access, and serene coastal ambiance. Spacious guest suites provide comfort and privacy, while additional flex spaces create the perfect setting for a home office, media room or fitness studio. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool and spa, expansive covered lanai, tropical landscaping, and areas designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle year-round. Built to modern coastal standards, the home features elevated FEMA-rated construction, impact windows and doors, elevator access, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Located just minutes from boutique shopping, award-winning dining, marinas, downtown Sarasota, and some of the Gulf Coast’s most beautiful beaches, this is a rare opportunity to own luxury new construction in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after coastal communities. Whether as a primary residence or seasonal retreat, this home represents the very best of modern coastal living near St. Armands Circle. Finishes, materials, and specifications may change during the build process. Pricing, availability, and final details subject to adjustment prior to completion.

25 N Washington Drive, Lido Key

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4693046 MLS

An exceptional opportunity awaits on one of Sarasota’s most coveted streets — 76 S Washington Drive, located on the lovely St. Armands Key. Welcome to a rare gem nestled within the prestigious John Ringling Estates. Framed by a stately row of regal palms and lush tropical landscaping, this enchanting residence captures the essence of refined coastal living with an irresistible blend of classic charm and modern sophistication. Nestled on an oversized lot, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms, with a thoughtfully designed open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Behind a graceful white privacy wall, the estate opens to reveal a picture-perfect private oasis, complete with a sparkling pool, spa, lush landscaping, and multiple lounge areas making it ideal for both relaxation and stylish entertaining. The resort-style backyard also features a guest cottage ready to be finished with your personal touches. The brick-paved walkways are all framed by manicured hedges and grand architecture that exudes Mediterranean Revival elegance. Step inside and be welcomed by soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an expansive open living area that seamlessly blends comfort with designer touches. Graceful archways, crown molding, and carefully curated fixtures echo the home’s timeless appeal, while large windows invite natural light and frame garden views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream—fitted with custom white cabinetry, a high-end gas range, farmhouse sink, and a striking patterned wood-and-marble floor that adds a bespoke touch of artistry. Just outside, an al fresco kitchen awaits under a wood-beamed ceiling—perfectly equipped for hosting summer evenings and sunset soirees. Located just moments from the luxury boutiques and fine dining of St. Armands Circle, this exceptional residence also offers proximity to Lido Beach, downtown Sarasota, and the cultural treasures of the Ringling Museum district. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence, a vacation retreat, or an investment property, this home embodies the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to live moments from the circle, the beach, and all of Sarasota's best!

76 S Washington Drive, Lido Key

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