MLS data updated Jul 21, 2026
Longboat Key
Twelve miles of barrier-island refinement — Gulf-front condos, golf-club estates, and quiet beaches between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf
Longboat Key, FL
Longboat Key offers Gulf-front condos, club communities, and estate homes on Sarasota's most refined barrier island.
Median sold: $1.3M · Median days on market: 70 · Sold-to-list: 92.8% · Source: Stellar MLS
About 9 months of inventory — supply is outpacing demand, so buyers have room to negotiate (over 6 months = buyer's market).
Aggregate statistics from recent Stellar MLS closed sales and live MLS inventory. A market read, not an appraisal of any home or a listing of individual sales.
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Ryan's Take on Longboat Key
Longboat Key draws a very specific kind of buyer — one who has earned the right to live somewhere quietly exceptional. This barrier island off Sarasota's coast attracts affluent retirees, executives making a permanent Gulf Coast move, and sophisticated second-home buyers who want the water without the noise. The appeal is seclusion paired with access: the island has almost no commercial sprawl, yet Downtown Sarasota — with its arts scene, fine dining, and medical facilities — is roughly 20 minutes across the bridge.
The employment anchor is Sarasota's professional class. Buyers still working typically hold senior roles in healthcare, finance, or business ownership in the greater Sarasota-Bradenton metro, making the bridge commute a reasonable trade for barrier-island living.
The housing stock is diverse for a luxury island — Gulf-front high-rise condominiums, bayfront single-family estates in gated enclaves like Regent Court and Queens Harbour, and villa communities within Bay Isles, which offers Longboat Key Club access with golf, marina, and private beach.
Buyers cross-shopping Longboat Key typically look at Anna Maria Island for a more casual feel, or Casey Key for maximum seclusion in a single-family-only setting.
— Ryan Solberg, Broker/Owner, MaxLife Realty
Under Contract
20 homes pending in Longboat Key · Avg. $3.7M
Longboat Key · 3rd Quarter 2026
351 sales · Stellar MLS · last 12 mo
$1.3M
Median Sale Price
70 days
Median Days on Market
92.8%
Sold-to-List
$714
Median $/sqft
Recent Sales Map
Recent sales activity in Longboat Key
Currently For Sale
50 active listings in Longboat Key
$788/sqft
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$1,143/sqft
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$1,046/sqft
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$1,070/sqft
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$988/sqft
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$657/sqft
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| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | List Price | $/Sq Ft | DOM | Pool | Waterfront | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 2,476 | $1,950,000 | $788 | 110 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 6 | 4,106 | $4,695,000 | $1,143 | 348 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 6 | 4,106 | $4,295,000 | $1,046 | 273 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 6 | 4,106 | $4,395,000 | $1,070 | 40 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 5 | 7 | 4,176 | $4,125,000 | $988 | 519 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,104 | $724,900 | $657 | 227 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of America |
| 5 | 4 | 3,016 | $2,500,000 | $829 | 128 | ✓ | ✓ | Sarasota Bay/Intercoastal/Gulf |
| 3 | 3 | 2,451 | $950,000 | $388 | 11 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 3 | 2,813 | $975,000 | $347 | 221 | — | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,761 | $1,349,000 | $766 | 23 | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2 | 1,853 | $2,100,000 | $1,133 | 169 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 1 | 2 | 1,556 | $2,750,000 | $1,767 | 306 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 3 | 3 | 2,378 | $899,500 | $378 | 45 | — | ✓ | Sarasota Bay |
| 2 | 3 | 1,440 | $599,900 | $417 | 27 | — | ✓ | — |
| 3 | 3 | 4,182 | $2,695,000 | $644 | 155 | — | ✓ | Savarese Bayou |
| 4 | 4 | 3,083 | $2,795,000 | $907 | 48 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,235 | $1,225,277 | $992 | 50 | — | — | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,235 | $1,225,277 | $992 | 50 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 5 | 3 | 3,842 | $4,999,000 | $1,301 | 56 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 4 | 2,415 | $2,377,000 | $984 | 214 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 4 | 6 | 5,080 | $4,395,000 | $865 | 252 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 3 | 3,149 | $3,499,900 | $1,111 | 221 | ✓ | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,128 | $649,999 | $576 | 201 | — | ✓ | Intercoastal Waterway |
| 2 | 2 | 1,235 | $625,000 | $506 | 14 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of America |
| 4 | 5 | 4,364 | $4,300,000 | $985 | 19 | ✓ | ✓ | Gulf Of America |
| 1 | 1 | 640 | $1,115,000 | $1,742 | 293 | — | ✓ | — |
| 3 | 3 | 2,282 | $800,000 | $351 | 153 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 4 | 3,485 | $7,900,000 | $2,267 | 255 | ✓ | ✓ | Sarasota Bay |
| 2 | 2 | 1,235 | $625,000 | $506 | 15 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of America |
| 2 | 2 | 1,362 | $675,000 | $496 | 82 | ✓ | ✓ | Large Frontage On Sarasota Bay |
| 5 | 4 | 3,391 | $1,950,000 | $575 | 121 | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 3 | 3 | 2,580 | $2,495,000 | $967 | 174 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 2 | 2 | 1,392 | $625,000 | $449 | 70 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 2 | 2 | 1,399 | $1,790,000 | $1,279 | 62 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of America |
| 2 | 2 | 1,022 | $745,000 | $729 | 215 | — | — | — |
| — | 0 | — | $3,995,000 | — | 5 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,758 | $1,295,000 | $737 | 147 | — | ✓ | Sarasota Bay |
| 3 | 3 | 1,387 | $700,000 | $505 | 243 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 3 | 2,550 | $1,798,000 | $705 | 197 | ✓ | — | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 1,173 | $3,590,000 | $3,061 | 271 | — | ✓ | Gulf Of Mexico |
| 3 | 3 | 2,100 | $2,125,000 | $1,012 | 49 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 3 | 2 | 2,934 | $1,999,000 | $681 | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | Water |
| 4 | 2 | 1,376 | $725,000 | $527 | 160 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,336 | $1,100,000 | $823 | 67 | — | ✓ | Gulf |
| 2 | 2 | 1,172 | $875,000 | $747 | 250 | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 2 | 2 | 912 | $599,000 | $657 | 149 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,384 | $999,000 | $722 | 145 | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| 2 | 2 | 1,673 | $999,000 | $597 | 12 | — | — | — |
| 4 | 4 | 4,912 | $12,995,000 | $2,646 | 35 | — | ✓ | Water |
| 2 | 2 | 1,293 | $949,000 | $734 | 98 | ✓ | ✓ | Sarasota Bay |
Longboat Key Market — Common Questions
Is Longboat Key a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?+
Longboat Key is currently a buyer's market with about 9 months of inventory. About 9 months of inventory — supply is outpacing demand, so buyers have room to negotiate (over 6 months = buyer's market).
What is the median home sale price in Longboat Key?+
Based on Florida Department of Revenue public records over the last 6 months, the median sale price in Longboat Key is approximately $1.3M, up about 7.6% from a year earlier.
How many homes are for sale in Longboat Key?+
There are currently 263 active listings in Longboat Key, with homes selling at roughly 29.3 per month. That works out to about 9 months of inventory.
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Report generated July 21, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET· Powered by Stellar MLS
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